The Vitality squad is set to face Natus Vincere in the Quarterfinal 2 of IEM Rio 2026 on April 17, 2026, at 18:15 UTC. This highly anticipated best-of-three series will determine which team advances further in the tournament.
Historically, Vitality holds a slight edge over Natus Vincere, with 15 wins to 13 losses across 28 CS2 matches. The total map score between these two formidable teams stands at 39:33 in favor of Vitality.
Despite the historical disadvantage, Natus Vincere enters this quarterfinal with strong recent form, boasting a 78% winrate over the last month and securing two consecutive victories at IEM Rio 2026, indicating significant momentum.