NAVI beat Alter Ego 3–1 to claim historic MPL Indonesia upper-final berth

NAVI beat Alter Ego 3–1 to claim historic MPL Indonesia upper-final berth

NAVI defeated Alter Ego 3–1 to reach the upper-bracket final of the MPL Indonesia Season 18 playoffs, recovering from an opening-game loss with three consecutive victories.

The result delivered NAVI’s first MPL Indonesia playoff series win and moved the team within one victory of the grand final.

Alter Ego remained in contention but dropped into the lower bracket.

Alter Ego strike first, NAVI respond through objective ControL

Alter Ego won the opener after finding the decisive turnaround around Lord. Nino ’s initiation helped change the direction of the game, earning him the opening game’s MVP award.

NAVI responded by taking greater ControL of the early objectives. In game two, they secured all three Turtles and maintained their advantage through the Later stages, using the second Lord to help close the game.

Karss received the game’s MVP award with three kills and three assists as NAVI levelled the series.

A contested third game gives NAVI the lead

Alter Ego offered a stronger defensive response in game three. They withstood NAVI’s pressure and found an opportunity around the third Lord, keeping the contest alive despite NAVI’s earlier advantage.

NAVI ultimately prevailed at the next major objective fight, securing the fourth Lord and converting the resulting momentum into a 2–1 series lead. Aprho earned the game’s MVP award with Ten assists.

Joshuaa finishes the comeback

NAVI completed the series in game four, again building their advantage through early objective ControL .

Joshuaa’s Nolan supplied a standout closing performance, including a maniac. He finished the game with six kills and two assists and received the Player of the Match award.

The victory sent NAVI into the upper-bracket final, while Alter Ego faced an elimination match in the lower bracket.