Inner Circle vs Ninjas in Pyjamas, head-to-head

Inner Circle and Ninjas in Pyjamas have met 1 time in the last 12 months of tracked play: Inner Circle lead 1 - 0. Latest meeting: Sep 10, 2026 at PGL Masters Bucharest 2026: European Qualifier.

Recent meetings

• Sep 10, 2026: Inner Circle 2 - 1 Ninjas in Pyjamas (PGL Masters Bucharest 2026: European Qualifier)

Head-to-head record

Across 1 meeting in the last 12 months, Inner Circle won 1 and Ninjas in Pyjamas won 0, over 3 decided maps.

Opening map

Inner Circle won the first map 0 times and Ninjas in Pyjamas won it 1 time. Ninjas in Pyjamas still lost that series.

Dominance

Inner Circle average 3.7 more rounds per map than Ninjas in Pyjamas across 3 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 Inner Circle and 0% to Ninjas in Pyjamas.

Map record in these meetings

• Dust II: Inner Circle 1, Ninjas in Pyjamas 0
• Mirage: Inner Circle 1, Ninjas in Pyjamas 0
• Nuke: Inner Circle 0, Ninjas in Pyjamas 1

Common opponents

Both teams have played 24 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Against all of them combined, Inner Circle are 20 - 17 and Ninjas in Pyjamas are 20 - 23.

• Against 3DMAX: Inner Circle 2 - 1, Ninjas in Pyjamas 1 - 2
• Against FaZe: Inner Circle 1 - 1, Ninjas in Pyjamas 2 - 1
• Against Liquid: Inner Circle 1 - 1, Ninjas in Pyjamas 0 - 3
• Against magic: Inner Circle 1 - 0, Ninjas in Pyjamas 2 - 2
• Against B8: Inner Circle 0 - 2, Ninjas in Pyjamas 0 - 2
• Against FOKUS: Inner Circle 0 - 3, Ninjas in Pyjamas 0 - 1
• Against Monte: Inner Circle 1 - 0, Ninjas in Pyjamas 0 - 3
• Against Sharks: Inner Circle 1 - 1, Ninjas in Pyjamas 2 - 0

The eight they have played most are listed; 16 further shared opponents are counted in the combined record above but not shown.

Where these teams differ

Inner Circle are strongest on Cache 80% from 5 plays, Dust II 66.7% from 39 plays, Ancient 55.6% from 45 plays.

Over their last 8 matches Inner Circle faced ranked opposition averaging world number 33.1.

Ninjas in Pyjamas are strongest on Nuke 72.3% from 47 plays, Inferno 64.3% from 14 plays, Anubis 50% from 14 plays.

Over their last 8 matches Ninjas in Pyjamas faced ranked opposition averaging world number 60.0.

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.

Inner Circle match history, Ninjas in Pyjamas match history, team rankings