MOUZ Sweeps Vitality at ESL Pro League Season 19

At ESL Pro League Season 19, we saw some of the most exciting Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) esports action in recent memory, which upset after upset and several reverse sweeps in the final days of competition. 

In case you couldn't watch the fantastic CS2 matches live in the finals weekend, we've got you covered with a quick rundown of what happened and how MOUZ became back-to-back champions, defending their ESL Pro League Season 18 title with style.

MOUZ Wins ESL Pro League Season 19

MOUZ didn't pull any punches in Group C, 2-0'ing all their opponents, and so did Team Vitality in Group B. Therefore, both teams earned a direct spot in the quarterfinals of ESL Pro League Season 19.

On the one end of the bracket, Team Vitality despatched FaZe Clan with a rather clean 2-0, then reverse-sweeped Astralis to make it to the Grand Final. 

On the other side of the bracket, MOUZ pulled off two dramatic reverse sweeps in a row, despatching both G2 Esports and Complexity for a spot in the Grand Final of ESL Pro League Season 19.

In the Grand Final of ESL Pro League Season 19, MOUZ completely shut out Team Vitality in impressive fashion. With a 13-9 win on Inferno, a 13-8 on Mirage, and 13-5 on Nuke, MOUZ gave Vitality no chance to recover.

MOUZ claims $170,000 for their win at ESL Pro League Season 19, a coveted spot at IEM Cologne 2024, and a whopping 2000 BLAST Premier points. Team Vitality limps away with $80,000.

For being the brains behind two consecutive ESL Pro League wins as MOUZ's IGL, polish star Kamil "siuhy" Szkaradek was awarded the DHL MVP.

Team Vitality's legendary Mathieu "ZywOo" Herbaut has the best stats at ESL Pro League Season 19.

If you missed it, read our interview with Mathieu "ZywOo" Herbaut, aka The Chosen One!

You can watch the entire ESL Pro League Season 19 Grand Final embedded below,

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