“The match is scheduled for May 13 at 2:00 pm Kyiv time”, – WRITE: Sport.ua
Natus vincere
In the second match, Navi met with the German band BIG and also won 2-0 – 13: 8 on Inferno and 13:10 on Miraage. Both meetings proved that the team gradually returned confidence after unstable speeches at the end of 2024.
However, on the way to the Navi playoffs stopped The Mongolz, which showed a flawless game on both maps. The Mongol team won the match with a score of 2: 0 – 13:11 on Inferno and 13:11 on Miraage, completing the group stage without any defeat. After this result, the account of personal meetings between teams in 2025 became equal – 2: 2. Despite this defeat, NAVI keeps the chances of reaching the final stage, having two more matches in front of the group.
Aurora
The Aurora Turkish team began its performance on PGL Astana 2025 is not very confident – from the defeat of the German club BIG with a score of 1: 2. However, after a bad start, the team was able to gather and show character in the following duels. In the second match, the Turks met with the Russian composition of Hotu, where after a tense struggle won with the same score 2: 1. Equally difficult was the meeting against the Swedish club NIP – Aurora again had to play three cards, but here the team came out.
Although the opponents did not belong to the strongest in the tournament, each victory was not easy. However, two wins in a row allow the Turkish warehouse to stay in the race for access to the playoffs. The chances do not look too high, but Aurora has already demonstrated that she is able to fight to the end – so it is too early to exclude it from the fight.
Personal meetings
The Turkish Aurora has a rich history of Natus Vincere, playing at least 18 cards against the Ukrainian club over the last year. In total, the NAVI won 11 victories, while the Turks won 5 times. Two more cards ended in Overtime.
The last meeting between teams took place at the Blast Open Lisbon 2025 tournament, where Navi made a confident victory with accounts 13: 5 on Dust2 and 13: 9 on Inferno. However, the real battlefield between these teams unfolded in the ESL Pro League Season 20 Grand Finals, where the opponents played five cards. Despite the intense struggle, the Navi then proved to be stronger, winning three victories (including with a devastating score of 13: 4 on Inferno) and winning a series.
In general, despite some successful Aurora matches, personal meetings are indicative of Natus Vincere, which will steadily overcome the Turkish team at decisive moments.
Forecast
Judging by the latest results, the Ukrainian club approaches the match not in the best form, which is noticeable against the background of unstable performances in this tournament. Against a strong and well -prepared opponent, every mistake can be too expensive. NAVI victory is certainly possible, but its achievement will require maximum concentration and coordinated actions. HLTV experts estimate the likelihood of such a result in only 43.3% of 100% possible.