Draft Analysis: Never Back Down vs ФАНАТЫ ФИШМАНА
Never Back Down won despite ФАНАТЫ ФИШМАНА holding the stronger draft (-496). The matchup matrix was wrong on this one — individual skill and in-game decisions proved decisive.
Never Back Down fields a noticeably stronger squad by leaderboard rank (★10000 vs ★32000), giving them a tangible individual skill advantage heading into this match.
The matchup matrix leans in favour of ФАНАТЫ ФИШМАНА (-496), though the draft is far from one-sided — execution will matter more than the numbers suggest.
Strong across the board, favourable against most opposing picks.
Roughly even.
Faces resistance from the opposing draft.
Faces resistance from the opposing draft.
Struggles across the board.
Dominant counter — statistically beats every hero in the opposing lineup.
Holds a decent edge overall.
Roughly even.
Roughly even.
Difficult matchup — countered by most heroes in the opposing lineup.