Team Rey defeat Vamos 4–2 to secure M8 qualification

Team Rey defeat Vamos 4–2 to secure M8 qualification

Team Rey defeated Team Vamos 4–2 in the MPL Malaysia Season 18 lower-bracket final, securing a place at the M8 World Championship and a championship rematch against Selangor Red Giants .

The result ended Vamos’ playoff run in third place and gave Team Rey their second series victory Over the same opponent in three days.

Team Rey recover after losing the opener

Vamos won Game 1, but Team Rey responded with consecutive victories to move ahead 2–1.

Vamos then levelled the series in Game 4, keeping the contest open with both teams two wins from the grand final.

Team Rey delivered the stronger finish, taking Games 5 and 6 to complete the 4–2 victory without requiring a seventh game.

Another opportunity against Selangor Red Giants

The teams had already met in the upper-bracket semifinals, where Team Rey swept Vamos 3–0. Vamos subsequently defeated Bigetron MY by VIT 3–1 to earn another chance against Team Rey .

Team Rey ’s own upper-bracket run had ended in a 0–3 defeat to Selangor Red Giants , making the grand final an immediate opportunity to respond.

Beyond the domestic title race, the lower-final victory guaranteed Team Rey Malaysia’s second M8 berth. Both MPL Malaysia finalists qualified directly for the world championship’s Main Stage in Istanbul.