The group stage of the PGL Astana 2025 is already in full swing, which means we're in for a lot of exciting moments. This is where all the most interesting moments from the tournament's playoffs will be collected: the best matches, highlights, kills, memes, player reactions, and influencers—all in one place.

Spirit vs. Ninjas in Pyjamas

2v4 by Spirit

A crucial 2v1 round by NIP allowed them to move into overtime on Train.

GamerLegion vs. FURIA

molodoy -4 with AWP

In the second round of Anubis, FalleN nearly got an ace, but Tauson killed his teammate upon entry, resulting in FalleN making a -4, thus "losing" the ace.

Natus Vincere vs. BIG

As captain, Aleksib opened the plant for his team on Inferno by taking out three opponents.

4 kills, 1vs3 situation by w0nderful

Astralis vs. paiN

HooXi hid behind the cement, took down two opponents, and after dying, turned the situation in favor of Astralis. They finished the half with a 7-5 lead.

2v4 by stavn and dev1ce

Virtus.pro vs. M80

Additionally, during the match on the first map Ancient, a technical issue occurred causing all five players from M80 to disconnect from the server mid-round.

slaxz- 3 kills with AWP

M80 executed a ninja defuse, securing the round on the first map.

The Mongolz vs. MIBR

In the final round on the map Anubis, Techno4k rushed through smoke and killed the bomb planter brnz4n and knifed him. His teammate exit did get a trade, but the round and match went to The Mongolz.

Senzu -3 with USP in pistol round

Aurora vs. HOTU

A fantastic clutch in the final round of the deciding map by Woxic 1v3 secured the victory for Aurora.

youka 1v2 clutch

G2 vs. ODDIK

TAZ showcased a high level in a 1v2 clutch.

pancc's clutch put G2 at 0-2 in the tournament

The G2 coach commented on the lost match:

ODDIK played well. It's terrible, it's disgusting how we play, but it's not the fault of one person. We need to rise as a group. It's time to show character and turn this disgusting performance into something we can be proud of. These are the best

Wiktor "TAZ" Wojtas

PGL Astana 2025 takes place from May 10 to 18. The entire tournament is held in Astana, Kazakhstan, at the "Barys" arena. Participants are competing for a prize pool of $625,000. You can follow the results and progress of the tournament through this link.