FURIA Esports look to reply after a 3-0 defeat to MVK in the Worlds Play-In

Sunday brings one match on the Worlds calendar, a lower bracket final in the Play-In stage. The winner stays in the bracket, while the loser's run ends. The series starts at 2:00 AM PHT on Sunday, 18 October 2026.

Both teams come in with mixed form across their last 5 series. FURIA hold a 3-2 record in that span, while MVK sit at 2-3. The model gives FURIA the edge, though the gap is modest.

FURIA Esports favoured after a 3-0 defeat to MVK

1. Set 1MVK Esports31:01
2. Set 2MVK Esports27:18
3. Set 3FURIA Esports35:47
4. Set 4MVK Esports28:03

The model gives FURIA Esports a 63% chance to win the series. MVK Esports have a 37% chance. The model rates FURIA at 1600 and MVK at 1529, and it calls this a fair edge rather than a big one.

Form is close. FURIA have won 11 games and lost 9 across their last 5 series, while MVK have won 7 and lost 11. Both teams last played on 16 Oct 2026, one day before this match.

The head to head is the story here. MVK swept FURIA 3-0 on 15 Oct 2026. In the Play-In table, MVK sit second with a 1-1 series record, and FURIA are fourth on the same record. You can MVK Esports vs FURIA Esports pick for the model's full breakdown, or the MVK Esports vs FURIA Esports match page for live updates.

63%model chance FURIA Esports win the series

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