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■ Aalto
■ Catsup
army value
■ Aalto
■ Catsup
economy
Play-by-play (68 lines)
0:10 Catsup spawns in Teal at s1 while Aalto spawns in Red at s2.Catsup in Teal at s1. Aalto in Red at s2. The map is set.
0:39 Aalto gets 9 Pool against Catsup's 12 Pool.Scouting done, plans revealed: Catsup's 12 Pool against Aalto's 9 Pool.
— The early game —
1:00 Aalto decides to cheese today.Aalto Has cooked up something crazy, an early rush. They go all in!
🎙 Aalto has built a commanding army lead — Catsup needs something special here.
1:30 Taking the advantage of an aggressive build, Aalto attacks Catsup.All or nothing: Aalto's gamble arrives at Catsup's base.
2:04 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup takes another base — the economy widens.
2:26 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 Aalto edges ahead on army strength.
3:01 Catsup decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Catsup crosses the map with everything.
3:35 Aalto is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
3:53 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
4:24 Aalto with more superior zergling control outpowers Catsup!The early pressure works — Aalto breaks Catsup's front door.
5:02 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
5:27 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
6:00 Catsup is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Catsup goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:22 Aalto pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
7:02 Catsup places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Catsup expands.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
7:15 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
7:46 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The dance is over. They fight.
8:25 Catsup with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Aalto's zerglings!Aalto's early gamble buys nothing — Catsup's defense was already in place.
8:55 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
9:27 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.Catsup pays for that trade with about half his army.
9:40 Catsup's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Catsup tests the door early. Is anyone home?
10:09 Aalto's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Aalto goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:45 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
11:25 Catsup with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Aalto's zerglings!Aalto's early gamble buys nothing — Catsup's defense was already in place.
🎙 Slight advantage Catsup as the game develops.
11:50 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
12:15 Aalto lost about half of his army in that battle.Catsup pays for that trade with about half his army.
12:41 Both Catsup and Aalto appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Catsup and Aalto yet.
13:21 Catsup pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!Catsup tests the door early. Is anyone home?
13:46 Aalto pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
14:15 Catsup starts expanding.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
14:27 Aalto desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
15:13 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
15:28 Catsup with more superior zergling control outpowers Aalto!Aalto wasn't ready. Catsup's early aggression takes the lead.
🎙 Catsup edges ahead on army strength.
16:10 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.Catsup pays for that trade with about half his army.
16:39 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:05 Eager to end the game, Catsup moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Catsup pushes.
17:34 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The mid game —
18:00 Aalto made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Catsup is pushing his mutalisks further on!Aalto's defense bends, then snaps. Catsup takes the middle of the game.
18:27 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.Catsup pays for that trade with about half his army.
18:52 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Aalto destroyed only less than half of Catsup's army.Aalto clips Catsup's army — real damage, but Catsup fights on.
19:33 Zerglings ran past Catsup's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Aalto!Beautiful harassment from Aalto. Catsup's economy takes a real hit.
19:59 Catsup is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Catsup hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Aalto is hanging on by a thread against Catsup's army.
— The late game —
20:29 Catsup places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Catsup expands.
20:49 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
21:29 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
21:59 Catsup made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Catsup breaks Aalto's position.
22:27 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.Catsup pays for that trade with about half his army.
22:40 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
23:12 What superior Mutalisk micro from Aalto! Catsup's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Aalto chips away at Catsup's foundation.
23:37 Eager to end the game, Catsup moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Catsup pushes.
24:23 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
🎙 It's all going Catsup's way right now.
24:52 Aalto made a mistake and lost both the air and ground battle! Catsup is pushing his mutalisks further on!The mid-game push crashes through — Catsup breaks Aalto's position.
25:13 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.Catsup pays for that trade with about half his army.
25:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
26:09 What superior Mutalisk micro from Aalto! Catsup's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Aalto. Catsup's economy takes a real hit.
26:47 Eager to end the game, Catsup moves out with his armies.Here it comes: Catsup crosses the map with everything.
27:14 Looking at the opponent's overwhelming forces, Aalto GGs!Aalto GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
That's the game: Catsup defeats Aalto, settled in the mid game.
■ Aalto
■ Catsup
army value
■ Aalto
■ Catsup
economy
Play-by-play (164 lines)
0:16 Aalto spawns at s4 in Red while Catsup spawns at s1 in Orange.Cross positions or close ones, it starts here: Aalto at s4, Catsup at s1.
0:38 Catsup gets 12 Hatch against Aalto's 12 Hatch.Aalto shows 12 Hatch — Catsup has gone 12 Hatch. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
0:54 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:18 Catsup places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Catsup expands.
1:48 Aalto's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Aalto goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
2:02 Catsup is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Catsup tests the door early. Is anyone home?
2:26 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:01 Catsup kills off Aalto's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Catsup. The push continues.
3:17 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Catsup's force stays on that battlefield.
3:32 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:06 Catsup places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Catsup expands.
4:26 Aalto is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.Aalto tests the door early. Is anyone home?
4:53 Catsup pushes out with his zerglings! It appears that these zerglings have speed upgrade!No patience from Catsup: the first units are already marching.
5:20 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
5:40 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
6:08 Catsup with the more superior zergling control successfully fends off Aalto's zerglings!Aalto's early gamble buys nothing — Catsup's defense was already in place.
6:35 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
6:56 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Catsup while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
7:09 Unwilling to make the game too long, Aalto starts moving out.Aalto tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
7:40 Catsup's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Catsup tests the door early. Is anyone home?
8:07 Catsup's army is small compared to Aalto!Catsup needs production, fast; Aalto's army has outgrown his.
8:21 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
8:51 Aalto failed to kill off Catsup's defending zerglings.Aalto's early gamble buys nothing — Catsup's defense was already in place.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
9:05 It seems that Aalto only managed to destroy less than half of Catsup's army.Aalto takes a bite out of Catsup's force and backs off.
9:40 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Catsup while losing less than half of his army.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:50 Catsup places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Catsup expands.
10:10 Aalto is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
10:45 Catsup's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Catsup goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:58 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
11:24 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
11:55 Catsup successfully fends off Aalto's attacks.The attack shatters on Catsup's line. Great positioning.
12:22 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
12:43 Aalto lost about half of his army in that battle.Catsup pays for that trade with about half his army.
— The mid game —
12:59 Aalto is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Aalto hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
13:31 Catsup is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Catsup starts the push.
13:57 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup takes another base — the economy widens.
14:13 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
14:32 Aalto's mutalisks failed to dodge some scourges and he lost the mutalisk battle to Catsup!The timing was right but the fight was wrong: Catsup holds Aalto.
15:10 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:29 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
15:49 Zerglings ran past Aalto's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Catsup!The raid lands — Catsup chips away at Aalto's foundation.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
16:03 It seems like Catsup has more units than Aalto!Catsup's army is visibly the bigger one — Aalto should not take this fight.
16:34 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
16:54 What a pity! Aalto managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Catsup's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Catsup shuts the door on Aalto.
17:29 Catsup is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Catsup hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
17:47 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
18:16 Aalto held off barely with 1 or 2 zergling advantage.Aalto absorbs the mid-game push — Catsup gained nothing for the cost.
18:28 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Catsup destroyed only less than half of Aalto's army.Catsup clips Aalto's army — real damage, but Aalto fights on.
19:06 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
19:29 What superior Mutalisk micro from Aalto! Catsup's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Aalto chips away at Catsup's foundation.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
19:39 What superior Mutalisk micro from Aalto! Catsup's economy is suffering!Catsup looks away for one second and Aalto makes him pay for it.
20:15 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
20:30 Catsup places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Catsup expands.
21:02 What superior Mutalisk micro from Aalto! Catsup's economy is suffering!Aalto gets into Catsup's mineral line — workers are dying.
21:09 Zerglings ran past Catsup's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Aalto!The raid lands — Aalto chips away at Catsup's foundation.
21:52 What a pity! Catsup managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Aalto's army.The sneak attack is sniffed out — Aalto shuts the door on Catsup.
22:15 Aalto decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Here it comes: Aalto crosses the map with everything.
22:22 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
22:43 Aalto's mutalisks failed to dodge some scourges and he lost the mutalisk battle to Catsup!Catsup absorbs the mid-game push — Aalto gained nothing for the cost.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
23:25 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
23:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
23:56 Catsup is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Catsup hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
24:17 Aalto starts expanding.Aalto plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
24:51 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup takes another base — the economy widens.
25:11 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
25:34 Catsup kills off Aalto's armies and continues pushing!A clean, brutal win for Catsup. The push continues.
25:58 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
26:20 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
26:46 What superior Mutalisk micro from Catsup! Aalto's economy is suffering!The raid lands — Catsup chips away at Aalto's foundation.
27:08 Aalto is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Aalto starts the push.
27:33 The battle to decide the game begins!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
28:01 Aalto with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Aalto breaks Catsup's position.
28:26 It seems that Aalto only managed to destroy less than half of Catsup's army.Aalto clips Catsup's army — real damage, but Catsup fights on.
28:41 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
29:14 What superior Mutalisk micro from Catsup! Aalto's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Catsup. Aalto's economy takes a real hit.
29:32 Aalto's number of expansions are equal to Catsup's.Base for base, they're level — Aalto and Catsup match each other.
29:49 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
30:16 Aalto is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!The composition is ready; Aalto starts the push.
30:49 Catsup is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Catsup hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
31:04 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!The dance is over. They fight.
31:36 Aalto with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!Catsup's defense bends, then snaps. Aalto takes the middle of the game.
31:43 Catsup has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Aalto's force stays on that battlefield.
32:17 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
32:45 What superior Mutalisk micro from Catsup! Aalto's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Catsup. Aalto's economy takes a real hit.
33:03 Aalto is pushing his speedlings.Aalto's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
33:35 Catsup is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Catsup hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
33:42 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
34:21 Catsup made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Catsup breaks Aalto's position.
34:45 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
35:05 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
35:21 Aalto decides to move out with his armies.Aalto has seen enough — the army moves out.
35:49 Catsup is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!The composition is ready; Catsup starts the push.
36:14 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
36:32 Aalto with the more superior mutalisk micro wins the mutalisk battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Aalto breaks Catsup's position.
36:58 About half of Catsup's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Aalto's force stays on that battlefield.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
37:14 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Catsup destroyed only less than half of Aalto's army.Catsup takes a bite out of Aalto's force and backs off.
37:41 Zerglings ran past Aalto's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Catsup!The raid lands — Catsup chips away at Aalto's foundation.
38:15 What superior Mutalisk micro from Catsup! Aalto's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Catsup. Aalto's economy takes a real hit.
38:32 Aalto is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Aalto's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
38:51 Catsup is pushing his speedlings.Catsup hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
39:22 Currently, Aalto and Catsup appear to have around the same army size.The armies weigh the same — dead even on the field.
39:38 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
— The late game —
39:56 Catsup's lurkers were already burrowed and Aalto's cracklings ran straight onto them.Catsup holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
40:21 With excellent skills and micro, Catsup managed to fend off Aalto while losing less than half of his army.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
🎙 Even footing again — the tension builds.
41:03 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Catsup's force stays on that battlefield.
41:19 Both hives are up. Aalto moves first.Everything Aalto has built comes forward at once.
41:48 A huge mutalisk flock with cracklings underneath: Catsup pushes.Everything Catsup has built comes forward at once.
42:09 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
42:33 Aalto wins the ultralisk fight at the choke and Catsup pulls back.Aalto holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
42:48 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
43:18 Catsup lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Aalto's force stays on that battlefield.
43:46 Aalto moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Everything Aalto has built comes forward at once.
44:07 Ultralisks in a zerg mirror — this one has gone long, and Catsup is the one who commits.Everything Catsup has built comes forward at once.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
44:33 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
44:40 Catsup was out-microed by Aalto and loses all his attacking forces.Aalto holds! The push breaks against a perfect defense.
45:13 Catsup destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Aalto's army has been decimated.Catsup clips Aalto's army — real damage, but Aalto fights on.
45:27 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
45:54 What a pity! Catsup managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Aalto's army.Good instincts from Aalto; the harassment dies at the doorstep.
46:16 Aalto moves out with his armies.No more waiting. Aalto pushes.
46:46 Both hives are up. Catsup moves first.Everything Catsup has built comes forward at once.
47:14 Aalto is in a slight disadvantage as he has less expansions than Catsup.Aalto needs an expansion soon or Catsup's economy simply wins this.
47:31 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
47:46 Aalto's ultralisks are unanswerable this late — Catsup has nothing that trades with them.There's no rebuilding from that. Aalto's late-game push decides it.
48:11 After that battle, Catsup still has most of his army with him.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
48:52 Losing only less than half of his army, Aalto seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Catsup — the losses are light.
49:00 Both hives are up. Catsup moves first.Everything Catsup has built comes forward at once.
49:31 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
50:01 Aalto wins the ultralisk fight at the choke and Catsup pulls back.Catsup throws the endgame army in and Aalto simply refuses to lose.
50:24 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
50:37 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
51:03 Zerglings ran past Aalto's defense line and start harassing the mineral line! What a nice run-by by Catsup!The raid lands — Catsup chips away at Aalto's foundation.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
51:20 Catsup harasses Aalto's economy and gets ahead of the game.Beautiful harassment from Catsup. Aalto's economy takes a real hit.
52:00 Aalto moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.Everything Aalto has built comes forward at once.
52:15 It seems like Catsup has more units than Aalto!Catsup's army is visibly the bigger one — Aalto should not take this fight.
52:43 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Both players push to the middle of the map, and a large fight breaks out.
52:56 Catsup's lurkers were already burrowed and Aalto's cracklings ran straight onto them.Catsup holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
53:34 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Aalto destroyed only less than half of Catsup's army.Aalto clips Catsup's army — real damage, but Catsup fights on.
53:59 After that battle, Catsup destroyed about half of Aalto's army.Half of Aalto's force is gone — Catsup took it apart.
54:07 Aalto moves out with hydralisks and lurkers, a rare sight this deep into ZvZ.This is the big one — Aalto commits the late-game army.
54:40 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
🎙 Slight advantage Catsup as the game develops.
55:08 Catsup's lurkers were already burrowed and Aalto's cracklings ran straight onto them.Catsup holds the late-game siege — what a defensive stand!
55:21 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
55:51 Aalto has lost about half of his army in that battle.Catsup pays for that trade with about half his army.
56:19 Unwilling to suffer further harassment, Aalto taps out!That's it. Aalto looks at the field one last time and concedes.
Aalto taps out. Catsup's late game was simply better.
■ Aalto
■ Catsup
army value
■ Aalto
■ Catsup
economy
Play-by-play (61 lines)
0:11 The game starts with Teal Catsup spawning at s2 and Yellow Aalto spawning at s1.We're underway — Catsup spawns at s2, Aalto answers from s1.
0:45 Aalto opens 12 Pool against Catsup's 12 Pool.Catsup shows 12 Pool — Aalto has gone 12 Pool. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:20 Catsup places down a hatchery.Quietly, Catsup adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:35 Aalto places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Aalto expands.
2:00 Catsup starts pushing across the map.Here it comes: Catsup crosses the map with everything.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
2:43 Aalto is bringing his speedlings out for a walk and maybe decide to kill the enemy zerglings on the way.No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
3:13 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
3:36 Catsup with more superior zergling control outpowers Aalto!Aalto wasn't ready. Catsup's early aggression takes the lead.
4:10 With excellent skills and micro, Aalto managed to fend off Catsup while losing less than half of his army.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
4:48 It seems that Aalto only managed to destroy less than half of Catsup's army.Aalto takes a bite out of Catsup's force and backs off.
5:05 Catsup places down a hatchery.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
5:43 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
6:15 Catsup's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Catsup tests the door early. Is anyone home?
6:37 Aalto's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
7:06 Currently, neither Catsup nor Aalto appears to be leading in economy.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Catsup and Aalto yet.
7:35 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
8:15 With really nice micro, Aalto kills off Catsup's zerglings.The early pressure works — Aalto breaks Catsup's front door.
8:48 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
9:14 After that battle, Aalto still has most of his army with him.Catsup keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
9:42 Catsup's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.Catsup goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
10:02 Unwilling to make the game too long, Aalto starts moving out.Here it comes: Aalto crosses the map with everything.
10:40 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
11:07 Aalto failed to kill off Catsup's defending zerglings.Aalto's early gamble buys nothing — Catsup's defense was already in place.
🎙 Catsup holds the stronger army for now.
11:31 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Aalto — the losses are light.
12:20 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Catsup's force stays on that battlefield.
12:50 Catsup starts expanding.Catsup plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
13:20 Aalto places down a hatchery.Aalto takes another base — the economy widens.
13:48 Catsup decides to start pushing across the map.Catsup tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
14:01 Aalto's speedlings rapidly push out across the map.No patience from Aalto: the first units are already marching.
14:29 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
15:03 The battle outcome favors Catsup as Aalto's armies melt into Catsup's armies' weapon fire!Catsup wins the fight convincingly and keeps rolling forward.
15:40 Catsup destroyed about half of Aalto's army after that battle.Half of Aalto's force is gone — Catsup took it apart.
🎙 Catsup holds the stronger army for now.
16:02 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
— The mid game —
16:40 Catsup is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Catsup's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
17:15 Aalto is pushing his mutalisk/scourge stack across the map!Aalto's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
17:47 The battle to decide the game begins!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
18:01 Catsup successfully fends off Aalto's attacks.Catsup takes the fight on his terms and sends Aalto home with nothing.
18:46 Aalto destroyed less army than he should, only less than half of Catsup's army has been decimated.Aalto clips Catsup's army — real damage, but Catsup fights on.
— The late game —
19:19 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Catsup's force stays on that battlefield.
19:48 What superior Mutalisk micro from Catsup! Aalto's economy is suffering!Beautiful harassment from Catsup. Aalto's economy takes a real hit.
20:20 It seems like Catsup has more units than Aalto!Catsup's army is visibly the bigger one — Aalto should not take this fight.
🎙 Aalto is a step behind and knows it.
20:49 Catsup places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Catsup expands.
21:10 Aalto places down a hatchery.Quietly, Aalto adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
21:47 Catsup is now bringing both his mutalisk/scourge stack and his speedlings across the map!Catsup's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
22:12 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!The dance is over. They fight.
22:41 Catsup made some nice zergling maneuver and won the zergling battle!The mid-game push crashes through — Catsup breaks Aalto's position.
23:18 About half of Aalto's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Catsup's force stays on that battlefield.
23:30 Losing only less than half of his army, Catsup seems to be fine.Aalto keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
24:06 Catsup shot down Aalto's hatchery.No reinforcements in time: Aalto watches Catsup level the expansion.
24:44 Unwilling to make the game too long, Catsup starts moving out.No more waiting. Catsup pushes.
🎙 Catsup's force dwarfs what Aalto has left on the field.
25:17 Aalto having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Aalto types it out: GG.
GG. Catsup closes it out over Aalto.
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