Stake Pulse Beat II·Group Stage
FINAL

Astralis vs FOKUS (2-0) - Stake Pulse Beat II

Astralis
Astralis
#14 World
2—0
FOKUS
FOKUS
#51 World
AA-Tier·Prize pool $60,000·BME Studios, Stockholm, SwedenLAN

Map Scores

cache
MAP 1Cache
Astralis
CT 8 · T 5
13–11
FOKUS
CT 7 · T 4
ancient
MAP 2Ancient
Astralis
CT 7 · T 6
13–8
FOKUS
CT 6 · T 2

MATCH REPORT

MVP
Staehr · Astralis
1.30 rating · 39–30 K–D · 95 ADR

Astralis swept FOKUS 2–0 at Stake Pulse Beat II on 21 September 2026. The best-of-3 series ran across Cache, Ancient.

Cache went 13–11 to Astralis in a tight finish. jocab led the map with a 1.15 rating and 20 kills. Ancient went 13–8 to Astralis. Staehr led the map with a 1.60 rating and 24 kills.

Standout moments: phzy's a 1v4 clutch in round 1 on Cache, Banjo's a 1v3 clutch in round 10 on Cache, HooXi's a 1v1 clutch in round 10 on Cache. Staehr earned series MVP with a 1.30 rating (39–30 K–D, 95 ADR).

Map Veto

· BO3 sequence
1
FOKUS
FOKUSbannedInferno
Ban
2
Astralis
AstralisbannedAnubis
Ban
3
FOKUS
FOKUSpickedCache
← Map 1
4
Astralis
AstralispickedAncient
← Map 2
5
FOKUS
FOKUSbannedNuke
Ban
6
Astralis
AstralisbannedDust2
Ban
7
?
DeciderisMirage
← Map 3

Player Stats

Player
Astralis
DK
HooXi
Rasmus Nielsen
1315971.462%
LT
Ryu
Gytis Glušauskas
2116281.362%
SE
Phzy
Love Smidebrant
1513161.813%
DK
Staehr
Victor Staehr
1516673.980%
DK
jabbi
Jakob Nygaard
1416360.664%
FOKUS
SE
jocab
Jacob Nerheden
2014687.070%
HR
Matheos
Mateo Prišlin
1618477.738%
FI
Banjo
Matias Kivistö
1314662.662%
SE
ztr
Erik Gustafsson
1316664.869%
FI
podi
Paavo Heiskanen
1316257.046%
How is the rating calculated?

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Match Context

Astralis is 2-3 in their last 5, and FOKUS is 2-3 in their last 5. VRS Elo ratings gave Astralis a 82% pre-match win probability.

Win Probability

Pre-match · VRS Elo
AstralisAstralis
82%
FOKUSFOKUS
18%

Recent Form

AstralisAstralis
L
1–2

MIBR

Stake Pulse Beat III

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L
0–2

fnatic

Stake Ranked Episode 5

Oct 27, 2026

W
2–1

magic

Stake Ranked Episode 5

Oct 28, 2026

W
2–1

Inner Circle

Stake Ranked Episode 5

Oct 29, 2026

L
1–2

Eternal Fire

Stake Ranked Episode 5

Oct 29, 2026

FOKUSFOKUS
L
1–2

UNiTY

Stake Ranked Episode 6 - Closed Qualifier

Oct 21, 2026

W
2–0

ex-Zero Tenacity

Stake Ranked Episode 6 - Closed Qualifier

Oct 20, 2026

L
1–2

Sangal

Stake Pulse Beat II

Sep 21, 2026

W
2–0

Sashi

Stake Pulse Beat II

Sep 21, 2026

L
1–2

Virtus.pro

Thunderpick World Championship 2026 - Closed Qualifier

Sep 12, 2026

Tournament

A
Stake Pulse Beat II
BME Studios, Stockholm, Sweden·LAN·$60,000
Sep 21, 2026