Vitality swept MOUZ 3-0 in the best-of-five grand final to win ESL Pro League Season 24, earning the team its fourth trophy in the competition. The final at Spodek Arena in Katowice ended 13-7 on Cache, 13-8 on Inferno, and 16-12 on Dust2 in overtime. MOUZ reached the championship match after a 13-11 Nuke win over Spirit.
Vitality lift their FOURTH ESL Pro League trophy in Spodek 🐝🏆 pic.twitter.com/VRXJRznXAP
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Vitality’s win made it the outright record holder for ESL Pro League team titles. The team had entered the final tied at three with MOUZ, Fnatic, Astralis, and NAVI. MOUZ could also have claimed the record with a win.
ropz collected his record sixth Pro League title, a run that stretches from Season 10 in Odense in 2020 to Season 24 in Katowice. apEX now has five titles across his G2 and Vitality stints, while ZywOo, dupreeh, and Magisk have four each.
That's #6 for Robin '@ropz' Kool #ESLProLeague pic.twitter.com/WuyDvQzGpP
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Mathieu “ZywOo” Herbaut earned the event MVP award. He finished the final with 21 kills and 10 deaths on Cache, 18-9 on Inferno, and 25-14 on Dust2. ZywOo, ropz, and Shahar “flameZ” Shushan were also the tournament’s three highest-rated players.
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MOUZ opened Cache with a 5-1 lead on the CT side, but Vitality answered with six straight rounds to take the half. ZywOo set the tone on the map, finishing with 21 kills, a 2.00 rating, and 107 ADR as Vitality closed it 13-7.
Vitality took control of Inferno with a 9-3 first half, as flameZ and apEX held Banana. MOUZ narrowed the gap after the switch, but Vitality closed out the map 13-8. Dust2 was tighter. xertioN helped MOUZ reach three map points before Vitality forced overtime and finished the series 16-12.
The championship capped the 16-team Katowice event, held October 3-11, and gave Vitality its second consecutive title after winning StarSeries Fall earlier in September.
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