Imperial vs paiN Academy, head-to-head
Imperial and paiN Academy have met 1 time in the last 12 months of tracked play: Imperial lead 1 - 0. Latest meeting: Aug 25, 2026 at ESL Challenger League Season 52: South America - Cup 1.
Recent meetings
- Aug 25, 2026: Imperial 2 - 0 paiN Academy (ESL Challenger League Season 52: South America - Cup 1)
Head-to-head record
Across 1 meeting in the last 12 months, Imperial won 1 and paiN Academy won 0, over 2 decided maps.
Opening map
Imperial won the first map 1 time and paiN Academy won it 0 times. Imperial went on to win that series.
Pistol rounds
Imperial won 3 and paiN Academy won 1 of the 4 pistol rounds across the 2 maps with round data, which is 75% to 25%. Overtime pistols are not counted.
Dominance
Imperial average 8.5 more rounds per map than paiN Academy across 2 maps. Large numbers mean blowouts, small ones mean close maps.
Recency edge
Weighting each win by how recent it is, with the weight halving every 90 days, the split is 100% to Imperial and 0% to paiN Academy.
Map record in these meetings
- Mirage: Imperial 1, paiN Academy 0
- Nuke: Imperial 1, paiN Academy 0
Common opponents
Both teams have played 19 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Against all of them combined, Imperial are 41 - 17 and paiN Academy are 12 - 39.
- Against Galorys: Imperial 8 - 4, paiN Academy 0 - 2
- Against Keyd Stars: Imperial 2 - 1, paiN Academy 0 - 5
- Against ShindeN: Imperial 3 - 4, paiN Academy 0 - 1
- Against Yawara: Imperial 6 - 1, paiN Academy 0 - 1
- Against ALKA: Imperial 3 - 0, paiN Academy 1 - 3
- Against Fake do Biru: Imperial 3 - 0, paiN Academy 1 - 3
- Against Fluxo: Imperial 1 - 3, paiN Academy 0 - 3
- Against UNO MILLE: Imperial 0 - 1, paiN Academy 2 - 4
The eight they have played most are listed; 11 further shared opponents are counted in the combined record above but not shown.
Where these teams differ
Imperial are strongest on Cache 76.9% from 13 plays, Anubis 75% from 16 plays, Nuke 66% from 47 plays.
Over their last 8 matches Imperial faced ranked opposition averaging world number 63.4.
paiN Academy are strongest on Anubis 60% from 25 plays, Mirage 46.5% from 43 plays, Cache 40% from 10 plays.
Map rates cover the last 12 months against all opponents, not just this matchup. A map played fewer than 4 times is left out of it.
Imperial match history, paiN Academy match history, team rankings