Draft Analysis: Air Defence vs Nethercore
Nethercore won despite Air Defence holding the stronger draft (+566). The matchup matrix was wrong on this one — individual skill and in-game decisions proved decisive.
Nethercore fields a noticeably stronger squad by leaderboard rank (★12476 vs ★18792), giving them a tangible individual skill advantage heading into this match.
Air Defence holds a clear draft edge at +566 total matchup score. Nethercore will need to outperform individually to close the gap.
Strong across the board, favourable against most opposing picks.
Holds a decent edge overall.
Roughly even.
Roughly even.
Faces resistance from the opposing draft.
Holds a decent edge overall.
Roughly even.
Roughly even.
Faces resistance from the opposing draft.
Struggles across the board.