FINAL

Vitality vs 9z (1-2) - IEM Cologne Major 2026

Vitality
Vitality
#5 World
12
9z
9z
#9 World
SS-Tier·Cologne, GermanyLAN

Map Scores

inferno
MAP 1Inferno
Vitality
CT 9 · T 4
134
9z
CT 1 · T 3
mirage
MAP 2Mirage
Vitality
CT 7 · T 2
913
9z
CT 10 · T 3
dust2
MAP 3Dust2
Vitality
CT 6 · T 5
1113
9z
CT 7 · T 6

MATCH REPORT

MVP
meyern · 9z
1.14 rating · 4639 K–D · 76 ADR

9z edged out Vitality 2–1 at IEM Cologne Major 2026 on 12 June 2026. The best-of-3 series ran across Inferno, Mirage, Dust2.

Inferno went 13–4 to Vitality in one-sided fashion. Mezii led the map with a 1.62 rating and 17 kills. Mirage went 13–9 to 9z. meyern led the map with a 1.46 rating and 20 kills. Dust2 went 13–11 to 9z in a tight finish. ZywOo led the map with a 1.29 rating and 20 kills.

meyern earned series MVP with a 1.14 rating (46–39 K–D, 76 ADR).

Map Veto

· BO3 sequence
1
9z
9zbannedAnubis
Ban
2
Vitality
VitalitybannedAncient
Ban
3
9z
9zpickedInferno
← Map 1
4
Vitality
VitalitypickedMirage
← Map 2
5
Vitality
VitalitybannedNuke
Ban
6
9z
9zbannedOverpass
Ban
7
?
DeciderisDust2
← Map 3

Player Stats

Player
Vitality
GB
Mezii
William Merriman
175594.659%
IL
flameZ
Shahar Shushan
1674107.956%
FR
Apex
Dan Madesclaire
108867.770%
EE
ropz
Robin Kool
1410084.157%
FR
ZywOo
Mathieu Herbaut
109879.220%
9z
AR
meyern
Ignacio Meyer
914169.156%
UY
dgt
Franco Manuel Garcia Cabrera
812244.450%
UY
max
Maximiliano Gonzalez
715450.657%
CL
HUASOPEEK
Matías Ibañez
916159.378%
AR
luchov
Luciano Herrera
615759.183%
How is the rating calculated?

Match Context

Vitality leads the head-to-head 2-0 over 9z across their last 2 meetings. Vitality is 4-1 in their last 5, and 9z is 1-4 in their last 5. VRS Elo ratings gave Vitality a 80% pre-match win probability.

Win Probability

Pre-match · VRS Elo
VitalityVitality
80%
9z9z
20%

Recent Form

VitalityVitality
W
2–0

magic

StarLadder StarSeries Fall 2026

Sep 17, 2026

W
2–0

FURIA

StarLadder StarSeries Fall 2026

Sep 18, 2026

L
1–2

Aurora

StarLadder StarSeries Fall 2026

Sep 19, 2026

W
2–0

FURIA

StarLadder StarSeries Fall 2026

Sep 20, 2026

W
3–1

Aurora

StarLadder StarSeries Fall 2026

Sep 20, 2026

9z9z
L
1–2

G2

FISSURE Playground 3

Sep 10, 2026

L
0–2

MIBR

FISSURE Playground 3

Sep 9, 2026

W
2–0

5star

FISSURE Playground 3

Sep 8, 2026

L
0–2

Vitality

BLAST Open Porto 2026

Aug 29, 2026

L
0–2

MOUZ

BLAST Open Porto 2026

Aug 27, 2026

Head-to-Head

VitalityVitality
2
2 matches
9z9z
0

Vitality leads

W
2–0
SBLAST Open Porto 2026
Aug 29, 2026
W
2–0
SBLAST Open Rotterdam 2026
Mar 19, 2026

Tournament

S
IEM Cologne Major 2026
Cologne, Germany·LAN
Jun 1, 2026