Team Vitality secured a 2-0 victory over MOUZ at PGL Cluj-Napoca 2026, becoming the first team to qualify for the playoffs with a perfect 3-0 record. The French squad dominated both maps, Dust2 and Inferno, showcasing strong control throughout the series. ZywOo earned match MVP honors with a 1.80 rating.
The PGL Cluj-Napoca 2026 Counter-Strike 2 tournament, running from February 14 to 22, features 16 teams vying for a $1,250,000 prize pool, including $225,000 for the winner. Vitality's win over MOUZ on the third matchday solidified their status as a top contender.
The map veto process saw Vitality remove Ancient, MOUZ remove Anubis, Vitality pick Dust2, MOUZ pick Inferno, MOUZ remove Nuke, and Vitality remove Mirage, leaving Overpass unplayed. On Dust2, MOUZ kept the first half close, ending 5:7 after the side switch. However, Vitality then won all rounds on their T side, closing the map 13:5.
Inferno followed a similar pattern of Vitality dominance. The French team secured nine rounds on the CT side in the first half. MOUZ mounted a response on defense, but Vitality maintained momentum to win 13:8.
ZywOo stood out as the match MVP, posting a 104.6 ADR and 1.80 rating against a top-five opponent. This performance underscores his impact as an AWPer. MOUZ now holds a 2-1 record and continues in the group stage, while Vitality advances confidently.