The highly anticipated Match of LeGGends: Double Down between NAVI and Team Vitality, organized by GG.BET, captivated over 300,000 viewers on October 5. This showcase featured exclusive game modes, making it one of the standout esports events of 2024.
The event kicked off with an intense battle on the iconic Tuscan map, played in MR12 format. While Team Vitality took control in the first half, NAVI mounted an impressive comeback to secure the win at 13:11. This set the tone for a unique format, which then shifted to an Arms Race across the maps Shoots, Pool Day, and Baggage. In this mode, each kill upgraded players with a new weapon, culminating in a golden knife kill to seal the victory. The highlight of these rounds was the dynamic showdown between S-Tier MVPs Mathieu “ZywOo” Herbaut and Justinas “jL” Lekavičius. While jL took the win on Shoots, ZywOo ultimately secured the upper hand on Pool Day and Baggage, leading Team Vitality to victory.
The match concluded with a gripping Hostage Rescue game on the Italy map. After three rounds of overtime, Team Vitality emerged victorious with a final score of 22:20, bringing the exhilarating competition to a close. GG.BET has since shared the best moments from this thrilling event, highlighting the standout plays from both teams.
This isn’t the first time GG.BET has brought these esports giants together; the brand also hosted a show match between NAVI and Team Vitality in July 2023.