- Map Handicap: IMP (-1.5) vs BESTIA Academy (+1.5)73¢
- Map 2 Rounds Handicap: Imperial (-6.5) vs BESTIA Academy (+6.5)50¢
- Map 3 Rounds Handicap: Imperial (-6.5) vs BESTIA Academy (+6.5)50¢
- Map 2 Total Rounds: Over/Under 18.550¢
- Map 3 Total Rounds: Over/Under 18.550¢
- Counter-Strike: Imperial vs BESTIA Academy - Map 1 Winner57¢
- Counter-Strike: Imperial vs BESTIA Academy - Map 2 Winner51¢
- Counter-Strike: Imperial vs BESTIA Academy (BO3) - CCT South America Series 5 Playoffs96¢
- Games Total: O/U 2.519¢
- Map 1 Rounds Handicap: Imperial (-6.5) vs BESTIA Academy (+6.5)52¢
- Map 1 Total Rounds: Over/Under 18.550¢
This market refers to the Counter-Strike Round of 16 match between Imperial and BESTIA Academy in the CCT South America Series 5 Playoffs, initially scheduled for September 3, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET. This market will resolve to "Imperial" if Imperial win the match against BESTIA Academy. This market will resolve to "BESTIA Academy" if BESTIA Academy win the match against Imperial. If the match is canceled (not played at all) or ends in a tie, this market will resolve to 50-50. If the match is postponed, it must be rescheduled to a start time on or before September 17, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET (14 calendar days after the originally scheduled start of September 3, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET). If, by that deadline, the most recently announced rescheduled start time is on or before the deadline, this market resolves based on the result of the match as played. Otherwise, this market resolves 50-50, regardless of whether the match is subsequently played. If the match begins but is not completed, and one team wins due to the opponent's forfeiture, disqualification, or walkover, this market will resolve to the team who wins. If the match ends in a forfeit, disqualification, or walkover (team withdraws before the start and the other wins automatically), this market will resolve to 50-50. The resolution source for this market will be official information from https://hltv.org. However, if https://hltv.org has not published final results within 2 hours after the event’s conclusion, a consensus of credible reporting may be used instead including video evidence. In cases where a team’s listed name includes minor discrepancies from the resolution source, this market will resolve based on the underlying real-world match rather than exact name matching. Recognizable abbreviations, alternate or erroneous spellings, sponsor tags, affiliate or academy designations, regional identifiers, and minor formatting differences will be treated as referring to the same team, provided the intended team can be clearly and uniquely identified within the relevant competition. If a listed team name has no reasonable connection to any participating team, or if it matches or could reasonably refer to another team in the same competition such that the intended team cannot be unambiguously determined, this market will resolve 50-50.
Imperial, a top South American side with established roster depth including decenty, VINI, chelo, noway, and saadzin, enters the CCT South America Series 5 Playoffs matchup against academy squad BESTIA Academy as the clear favorite based on ranking and experience. Imperial recently claimed the Series 3 title and posted strong results in other regional events, while BESTIA Academy has shown mixed group-stage form with wins over lower-tier opponents but losses to peers like ALKA Gaming and BORRACHEIROS. Head-to-head history includes a BESTIA Academy upset victory in the prior series playoffs, highlighting potential for competitive maps in this best-of-three despite Imperial’s overall edge in consistency and player pedigree.