Natus Vincere to Face Alter Ego in MPL Indonesia Season 18 Semifinals
The opening matches of the MPL Indonesia Season 18 playoffs have concluded, with Alter Ego and Bigetron by Vitality securing their spots in Round 2 by defeating ONIC and EVOS.
Alter Ego opened the playoffs with a 3:1 victory over ONIC. This result advances Alter Ego to Round 2, where they are scheduled to face Natus Vincere. ONIC has been eliminated from the tournament.
The second match of Round 1 was a closely contested series, as Bigetron by Vitality defeated EVOS 3:2. Bigetron by Vitality will move on to face Team Liquid ID in the next stage, while EVOS exits the competition.

Both winners remain in contention for the championship and the two available slots at the M8 World Championship. The MPL Indonesia Season 18 concludes on November 8.