The ESL One: Road to Rio 2020 Major is progressing as smoothly as it can be regardless of the outgoing concerns related to Esports events. The most recent regional game got played among the two powerhouses of the European region; Team Vitality versus Fnatic. Supporters across the globe witnessed a spectacular CSGO performance coming from both teams.
Game 1: Map Dust 2
Fnatic kicked off the round by comprehensively securing the first two rounds of the game. Afterwards, the Team Vitality players looked like they were out for the Fnatic blood. Regardless of the map location or any team fight, Team Vitality was always one step ahead of the Fnatic, never allowing them even a tiny margin of room to make a comeback.
The score was now 12-3 in the first half of the game in favour of Team Vitality. With the sides switched, Fnatic players showed excellent gameplay and closed in onto Team Vitality. It looked like Fnatic was going to close the game, but Team Vitality played the last couple of rounds smartly and was able to come out on top.
Team Vitality misutaaa led his team exceptionally by getting 24 kills and 19 assists over Fnatic and getting a 1-0 lead in the series.
Game 2: Map Inferno
Both teams having a firm grip over map Inferno was asking on an excellent CSGO game to happen. The set was complete back and forth from the get-go. None of the teams was able to make a comprehensive rounds lead. The score was now 14-11 and looked like the Team Vitality was going to end up securing the series, but Fnatic had some other plans.
Fnatic was able to successfully make a comeback by outplaying the Team Vitality and gaining a lead over them by 15-14 rounds. ZywOo displayed the beast of a performance by getting 32 kills and 16 assists in the game until balancing the game by 15-15 rounds, forcing out an Overtimes from the hands of Fnatic.
Overtime
The overtime between the two teams was, without a doubt, an epic one. The complete back and forth put Team Vitality one step ahead by 19-18, but Fnatic comprehensively emerged on top. Although ZywOo played remarkably by getting an astonishing 48 kills and 24 assists, it was still not enough. Fnatic won the game two by 22-20 and balanced the series by 1-1.
Game 3: Map Mirage
After a remarkable performance in game 2, the fans were expecting a promising CSGO gameplay in the game 3. Fnatic and Team Vitality lived up to the expectations of their fans and played brilliantly. Despite the lead gradually building in favour of Team Vitality, Fnatic displayed a solid comeback performance in the second half of the game and balanced the game by 10-10.
From this point onwards, Fnatic started to crumble as Team Vitality, led by ZywOo yet again, just ran over the Fnatic players. Team Vitality closed the game three by a score of 16-11 and winning the three-match series by 2-1.
Although every player displayed excellent CSGO skills, Team Vitality ZywOo was the real MVP of the game which got a total of comprehensive 92 kills over the members of Fnatic.
What were your favourite moments from this epic series.
