Skele is favored to win with odds of 1.65 compared to THUNDERdOWNUNDER at 2.25, thanks to their dominant recent form including 4 wins in their last 5 matches and a superior map win rate of 68% on Dust2 and Mirage over the past month with DexWin - Best Odds on Your Favourite Sports.

The match starts at 10:00 AM AEDT on February 20, 2026, at the ESL Challenger Oceania Cup.

This Counter-Strike 2 match is an online event with no physical venue, hosted virtually through ESL's streaming platforms for the Oceania region, featuring top regional talent.

Skele is predicted to win with moneyline odds of 1.65 on DexWin, bolstered by their key player 'SkeleNinja' who has a 1.35 HLTV rating in the last 10 maps and THUNDERdOWNUNDER's recent 2-3 loss to a similar opponent.

In their head-to-head record over the last 8 meetings, Skele leads 5-3 against THUNDERdOWNUNDER, with an average map score of 13-10 in Skele's favor; most recently, Skele won 2-1 on Inferno and Nuke in January 2026.