Summing up group C within ESL Pro League Season 15
/The final gaming day of ESL Pro League Season 15 in Group C has ended, following which Movistar Riders won the fifth victory, securing the leadership. At the same time, Players (Gambit) managed to outplay Team Liquid, thus moving up to the second line. We offer to get acquainted with the results of the latest confrontations.
Players (Gambit)
The most principled meeting of the game day started on the Dust 2 map, which became the choice of the North American team. However, Team Liquid quickly regretted their choice, receiving 14 rounds from the opponent. In turn, Players did not even think about stopping and reviving the intrigue, managing to quickly deal with the opponent's pick and take the lead in the series - 16:1.
Then the teams moved to the Overpass map, which became the choice of the Russian team. Surprisingly, here Team Liquid managed to get involved in the fight, having managed to win the first half with a minimal advantage. However, after the side switch, the Players quickly leveled the playing field, seizing the initiative. As a result, the Russian team won a confident victory and took second place in the standings - 16:11.
BIG-GODSENT
The parallel meeting started on the Nuke map, which became the choice of BIG. At the same time, the German team showed a confident start, gaining a comfortable advantage over the switchover. In the second half, BIG managed to quickly strengthen the gap, thus putting the opponent in an uncomfortable position. As a result, the Germans confidently put the squeeze on GODSENT and took the lead in the series — 16:11.
The teams then moved to Ancient, which was picked by GODSENT. However, the Brazilian team clearly overestimated its capabilities, because already in the first 15 minutes they lost their chances to fight. In turn, BIG showed two confident halves, thus obtaining the second victory in the ESL Pro League Season 15 — 16:4.
Movistar Riders - Party Astronauts
The next match started on the Overpass map, which became the choice of the North American team. However, Movistar Riders, having shown an exemplary defense game, managed to keep the advantage in the second half to take the lead in the series - 16:10.
Next, the teams moved to the Nuke map, which became the choice of Movistar Riders. Nevertheless, now Party Astronauts has shown a confident defensive game, having actually solved all the issues in advance. Well, the Spanish team did not find the strength to wake up, allowing the opponent to level the score in the series - 16:4.
Everything was decided on the Inferno map, where everything turned out not in favor of the favorite. However, in the second half, Movistar Riders managed to find their game in order to put an end to the European prospects of Party Astronauts to get the fifth victory in the championship - 16:10.
Group C final standings
A place | Command | Result | Number of rounds | Round difference | Number of points |
one | Movistar Riders | 5-0 | 208-187 | +21 | 15 |
2 | Players (Gambit) | 4-1 | 186-128 | +58 | 12 |
3 | Team Liquid | 3-2 | 152-128 | +24 | nine |
4 | BIG | 2-3 | 155-145 | +10 | 6 |
five | GODSENT | 1-4 | 124-169 | -45 | 3 |
6 | Party Astronauts | 0-5 | 96-164 | -68 | 0 |
Matches history: ESL Pro League Season 15
ESL Pro League Season 15 runs from March 9 to April 10 in Dusseldorf. 24 teams are fighting for a prize pool of $823,000, as well as a ticket to the BLAST World Final 2022, which will go to the winner.