Winning From Singapore, The Philippines Is The First Country To Enter The MLBB Grand Final At The 2021 SEA Games

The Philippines is the first country to enter the MLBB Grand Final (photo: MPL Indonesia YouTube screenshot)

JAKARTA - According to the results of the MLBB Group Stage at the 2021 SEA Games which was held on Wednesday, May 18, there have been four countries that have qualified for the semi-finals. The four countries are the Philippines, Singapore, Indonesia, and Malaysia.

Indonesia and the Philippines are the two countries that won first place in their respective groups. While Malaysia and Singapore are runners-up from Group A and Group B.

In the semifinals this time, the Philippines faced Singapore, which previously won the match in the Tie Break round with Vietnam. And Indonesia will face Malaysia.

In the first match in the semifinals on Thursday, May 19, the Philippines and Singapore must compete first.

In the first game, although the Philippines got one point more kills than its opponent, Singapore managed to beat the Philippines team by getting 14 kills in 13 minutes and 43 seconds. Up here, Singapore leads with a score of 1-0.

However, the name Villaluna from the Philippines who used the Diggie hero managed to come out as MVP in the first match with 3 Kills, 1 Death, and 15 Assists.

The Philippines managed to equalize Singapore's score in the second game. In 19 minutes and 45 seconds, the Philippines team managed to collect 21 kills. Meanwhile, Singapore was only able to get 10 kills.

If in the first game the athlete from the Philippines came out as MVP, this time it was Reminiscent from Singapore who used the Baxia hero, who managed to become MVP in the second game. Reminiscent managed to get 4 Kills, 1 Death, and 7 Assists during the match.

Despite experiencing many technical errors, it did not shake the game from both teams. The Philippines was again able to conquer Singapore with a total of 18 kills. The match this time lasted quite a long time, namely 27 minutes and 11 seconds.

Imam, an athlete from the Philippines managed to become MVP in the third game of the semifinals, with 6 kills, 1 death, and 1 assist. With a final score of 2-1, the Philippines became the first country to enter the final round to compete for Gold at the 31 SEA Games.