On Sunday, April 28, the eLPF VISA 2024 league of the virtual football video game that replaced FIFA, EA Sports FC 24, crowned its new champion in a thrilling grand final. Ezequiel Correa from Newell’s emerged victorious over Lautaro Carletti of Talleres with a score of 8-6, marking a significant achievement in the world of electronic sports.
Correa’s win not only dethroned the reigning champions from Córdoba but also earned him a handsome cash prize of 1,500,000 pesos along with direct qualification to represent Argentina in the FC Pro World Championship, the premier world club championship for video games.
In the semi-finals match between Newell’s and Belgrano, Cristian Giménez outperformed Ezequiel Correa with a score of 8-3. Meanwhile, Lautaro Carletti secured his place in the final by defeating Facundo Cowen of Argentinos Juniors with a score of 7-5. The third-place match was won by Cristian Giménez who defeated Facundo Cowen with a score of 9-7.
The grand finale between Newell’s and Talleres was closely contested as both teams displayed their skills throughout the series. A pivotal moment in the game came when Ferdinand from Talleres received a red card, giving Newell’s an advantage that led to their victory with an aggregate score of 8-6. Correa dedicated his win to his father and expressed excitement about representing Argentina at the international level.
Ezequiel Correa’s next challenge will be competing against some of the best players in the world in FC Pro World Championship where he will face formidable opponents such as Matías Bonanno and Nicolas Villalba. His victory at eLPF VISA 2024 has solidified his position as one of top contenders in virtual football gaming industry and sets up an exciting journey ahead for him.
Overall, this year’s eLPF VISA 2024 tournament showcased some intense matches and exciting moments that have kept fans engaged throughout its duration. With more competitions like this coming up soon, it’ll be interesting to see how these young gamers continue to develop their skills and push themselves to new heights on this ever growing digital platform!
