Vitality defeat The MongolZ and move closer to the PGL Cluj-Napoca 2026 playoffs
At PGL Cluj-Napoca 2026, Team Vitality secured a confident 2–1 victory over The MongolZ in the group stage. After losing Mirage, the French side managed to turn the series around with dominant performances on Dust2 and Nuke. With this win, Vitality take a step closer to the playoffs, while The MongolZ drop to a 1–1 record.
Map veto:
- The MongolZ removed Anubis
- Vitality removed Ancient
- The MongolZ picked Mirage
- Vitality picked Dust2
- Vitality removed Inferno
- The MongolZ removed Overpass
- Nuke was left over
Mirage (13:11 The MongolZ)
The first half of Mirage was evenly contested, with neither team able to dominate. After the side switch, Vitality put together a four-round streak on the T side, but The MongolZ managed to break their momentum and responded with seven consecutive rounds to secure their map 13:11.
Dust2 (13:4 Vitality)
On their own pick, Vitality started on the T side and built a comfortable 8:4 lead in the first half. After switching sides, The MongolZ failed to find their rhythm and did not win a single round on the T side. The final score was 13:4 in favor of Vitality.
Nuke (13:4 Vitality)
On the decisive map, Vitality immediately took control while playing on the CT side, finishing the first half with a strong 9:3 lead. After the switch, The MongolZ tried to fight back but managed to win only one round on defense. Vitality closed out Nuke comfortably with a 13:4 scoreline.
MVP of the match
The best player of the series was mezii, who finished the match with a 1.28 rating.
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