AKATSUKI won despite PavelArturovich holding the stronger draft (-476). The matchup matrix was wrong on this one — individual skill and in-game decisions proved decisive.
AKATSUKI fields a noticeably stronger squad by leaderboard rank (★26000 vs ★28848), giving them a tangible individual skill advantage heading into this match.
The matchup matrix leans in favour of PavelArturovich (-476), though the draft is far from one-sided — execution will matter more than the numbers suggest.
Roughly even.
Roughly even.
Roughly even.
Faces resistance from the opposing draft.
Faces resistance from the opposing draft.
Strong across the board, favourable against most opposing picks.
Holds a decent edge overall.
Roughly even.
Roughly even.
Faces resistance from the opposing draft.