fish123 vs FORZE Reload

Team Form & Rankings

fish123 (#106) come in hot with a 5–0 record on the tournament, peaking in team performance and individual form—showing dominance in every map played.

FORZE Reload (#104) recently swept BIG Academy 2–0, but have displayed some volatility in recent matches, including a 1–2 loss to Fire Flux and a 1–2 vs Nk, reflecting inconsistencies despite strong map performances.

Head-to-head: No previous Bo3 at EPL S26, making this a litmus test between a hot fish123 and a seasoned but uneven FORZE Reload.

Edge: Slim favor to fish123 due to winning streak and peak form.

Map Pool Insights

fish123 have strong map stats: recently won Dust2 (100%), Nuke (100%), Train (100%), Ancient (100%), and Anubis (100%) in picks—displaying full map pool control ([turn0search4](https://www.hltv.org/betting/analytics/2383447/fish123-vs-forze-reload-european-pro-league-season-26)).

FORZE Reload maintain competitive win rates on Mirage (69%), Ancient (62%), Train (60%), and Anubis (59%), yet show vulnerability on Dust2 (50%) and Nuke (46%) ([turn0search2](https://www.hltv.org/team/12857/forze-reload)).

Map advantage: fish123's red-hot map picks and 100% conversion rate tilt the pool heavily in their favor.

Individual & Tactical Factors

fish123 core (smooya, juho, aNdu, 7kick, MAGILA) recently achieved high ADR and impact—e.g., smooya and 7kick have delivered double-digit kills in tight finishes, showcasing clutch weaponplay ([turn0search4](https://www.hltv.org/betting/analytics/2383447/fish123-vs-forze-reload-european-pro-league-season-26)).

FORZE Reload stars (spirit, KusMe, shady, rexxie, rikon) provide strong structural foundation—KusMe and rexxie each post ~1.2 rating and 3.3 kills/round, but team lacks recent map dominance ([turn0search2](https://www.hltv.org/team/12857/forze-reload)).

Tactically, fish123 ride raw firepower and map flexibility; FORZE rely on structure and utility—likely outgunned in mid-rounds.

Tactical Scenarios & Prediction

Map 1 (fish123 pick – likely Dust2/Nuke): Expect clean mid-round dominance and aggressive CT sides. Prediction: **13–9 fish123**.

Map 2 (FORZE pick – likely Mirage/Ancient): FORZE could find early rhythm, but fish123’s momentum and firepower should prevail late—Prediction: **13–11 fish123**.

Decider (likely Train/Anubis): fish123’s unbeaten streak and adaptive playstyle should carry through—Prediction: **13–10 fish123**.

Summary

fish123: Unbeaten in map picks, strong firepower, and peak team form.

FORZE Reload: Consistent structure and solid star fragging, but map pool and recent volatility limit their ceiling.

Expect fish123 to sustain their streak and impose tempo entries mid-round through the series.

AI Predicted score

fish123 2–0 FORZE Reload