NAVI and Heroic got the second victory in the ESL Pro League Season 15
/The second gaming day has come to an end within Group D at ESL Pro League Season 15, as a result of which the NaVi and Heroic teams got another points, thus breaking into the leaders of the tournament table. We offer to get acquainted with the results of the last matches of the group stage.
AGO - Complexity
The first meeting of the gaming day started on the Dust 2 map, which became the choice of the Polish team. However, AGO again became a hostage of its own mistakes, having received 12 rounds at once in the first half. Despite the attempts of the Poles to recoup after switching sides, Complexity managed to get the required number of rounds to take the lead in the series - 16:11.
Next, the teams moved to the Ancient map, which became the choice of Complexity. At the same time, the North American team showed a good attack, having received a minimal advantage before switching sides. However, in the second half, AGO already had the initiative, gradually running ahead. As a result, the Poles managed to put the squeeze on their opponent and equalized the score in the series - 16:11.
Everything was decided on the Vertigo map, where the Polish team finally caught their game, finishing the first half with a comfortable advantage. After the change of sides, AGO only strengthened its superiority, thus obtaining the first victory in the ESL Pro League Season 15 - 16:12.
Heroic-Astralis
The Danish derby started on the map Ancient, which became the choice of the Astralis team. At the same time, the “hosts” showed a very confident attack, having managed to get a minimal advantage before switching sides. In the second half, Astralis only strengthened its leading position in order to take the lead in the series — 16:12.
Next, the teams moved to the Overpass map, which was chosen by the Heroic players. However, cadiaN and company failed half in the attack, winning this five rounds. Moreover, even after the change of sides, Astralis bent its line, thereby running ahead. However, in the very end Heroic managed to pull the map into overtime, where the team finally seized the initiative and leveled the score — 19:16.
Everything was decided on the Vertigo map, which was again held in a bitter struggle. And again Heroic managed to wake up in the end in order to transfer the fate of the fight to overtime. Here cadiaN and the company once again showed their character to snatch victory from the hands of their compatriots — 22:19.
NAVI-Evil Geniuses
The final match of the game day started on the Overpass map, which became the choice of the North American team. At the same time, Evil Geniuses very soon regretted her choice, taking only two rounds in attack. Well, after the change of sides, NAVI only strengthened its superiority, managing to painlessly take the lead in the series - 16:2.
Then the teams moved to the Mirage map, which was chosen by NAVI. At the same time, the hosts again showed a confident first half, ending it with a score of 11:4. After the change of sides, the North Americans tried to join the game, but it was already too late. As a result, NAVI confidently closed the opponent and got the second victory in the ESL Pro League Season 15 — 16:10.
Group D interim table
A place | Command | Result | Number of rounds | Round difference | Number of points |
one | Natus Vincere | 2-0 | 85-47 | +38 | 6 |
2 | heroic | 2-0 | 85-74 | +11 | 6 |
3 | Astralis | 1-1 | 83-70 | +13 | 3 |
4 | AGO | 1-1 | 78-92 | -fourteen | 3 |
five | Complexity Gaming | 0-2 | 62-75 | -13 | 0 |
6 | Evil Geniuses | 0-2 | 29-64 | -35 | 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.