MPL Indonesia Season 18: NAVI Two Matches Away from Qualifying for M8

MLBB / Coverage / 19 October 2026 — 13:00

The group stage of MPL Indonesia Season 18 has come to an end. NAVI finished second in the group, earning a direct spot in the second round of the playoff bracket. This is the best result in the club's history!

During the final, ninth week, NAVI faced RRQ Hoshi and Bigetron, with the matches ending 2 : 1 and 2 : 0, respectively. Joshuaa earned the Best Rookie of the Week award once again, bringing his total to five.

Notably, our players shared the top spot in the standings with Liquid, as both teams recorded the same number of wins. Their opponents finished first in the group stage standings solely thanks to a better map differential.

REGULAR SEASON
Place	Team	Matches	Games	Difference
1	Liquid ID	12–4	26–11	+15
2	NAVI	12–4	25–12	+13
3	Alter Ego	10–6	23–13	+10
4	Bigetron by Vitality	10–6	21–18	+3
5	EVOS	8–8	19–21	-2
6	ONIC	7–9	19–21	-2
7	Dewa United	5–11	14–25	-11
8	RRQ Hoshi	4–12	14–27	-13
9	Geek Fam ID	4–12	13–26	-13

Data: Liquipedia

Born to Win are now waiting to find out who they will face in the second round of the playoffs. Their opponent will be the winner of the Alter Ego vs. ONIC matchup, with the match scheduled for November 5 at 07:00.

The playoffs will use a Double Elimination bracket, with matches played in a Best of 5 format. The only exceptions are the Lower Bracket Final and the Grand Final.

As a reminder, the prize pool for MPL Indonesia Season 18 is approximately $ 270,000. More importantly, the tournament finalists will secure slots at the year's biggest event — the M8 World Championship.

Our players will surely prepare thoroughly for the decisive matches and bring their best game. Cheer on NAVI!

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