Natus Vincere defeated AVULUS in the Group Stage at PGL Wallachia Season 3
From March 8 to March 16, 2025, one of the biggest Dota 2 LAN tournaments of the year, PGL Wallachia Season 3, is taking place in Bucharest, Romania. The tournament features 16 teams, half of which received direct invitations from the organizers, while the other half qualified through regional qualifiers. Among the participating teams are the legendary Natus Vincere, who secured their spot by winning the Eastern European qualifiers. After playing three rounds, the team holds a 1-2 record, meaning that every next match is crucial for them. In Round 4, NAVI faced AVULUS, and we will summarize this match, highlighting the most exciting details.
Natus Vincere at PGL Wallachia Season 3
Despite the high expectations from their fans, NAVI had a rough start in the Group Stage of PGL Wallachia Season 3. In the first round, they faced Team Liquid, who dominated the series and secured a 2-0 victory against NAVI. However, in their third match, they claimed a crucial 2-0 victory over Mosquito Clan, which undoubtedly boosted their confidence ahead of the match against AVULUS.
A quick reminder: the Group Stage at PGL Wallachia Season 3 consists of five rounds, and teams need to secure three victories to advance to the playoffs. With a 1-2 record, every match is now a do-or-die situation for NAVI.
NAVI vs. AVULUS
On March 11, 2025, the fourth round of the Group Stage at PGL Wallachia Season 3 kicked off, featuring a crucial matchup between NAVI and AVULUS. Both teams were in the same position, holding a 1-2 record, making this match a decisive one for their tournament survival.
The first map was completely one-sided in favor of NAVI. The Ukrainian team dominated throughout the match, constantly executing successful team fights and outmaneuvering their opponents. As a result, they secured an easy 32-11 victory in just 39 minutes.
The second map was much more competitive. While NAVI maintained control for most of the game, AVULUS put up a strong fight, proving themselves as a formidable team. The match extended to a full one-hour battle, but in the end, NAVI emerged victorious with a 44-28 scoreline.
NAVI’s Future at PGL Wallachia Season 3
After defeating Mosquito Clan and AVULUS, NAVI now holds a 2-2 record, meaning they have one final decisive match left. This time, they will face a truly tough opponent—Tundra Esports—on March 12. Most experts consider Tundra Esports the clear favorites, but Born to Win will need to showcase their best gameplay to stay in the tournament.
Tune in for the Tundra Esports vs. Natus Vincere showdown on March 12 at 16:00 EET! at PGL’s official YouTube and Twitch channels and support your favorite teams!
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