ÇaVa won despite N.I DOTA TEAM holding the stronger draft (+499). The matchup matrix was wrong on this one — individual skill and in-game decisions proved decisive.
N.I DOTA TEAM fields a noticeably stronger squad by leaderboard rank (★23738 vs ★31839), giving them a tangible individual skill advantage heading into this match.
The matchup matrix leans in favour of N.I DOTA TEAM (+499), 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.
Strong across the board, favourable against most opposing picks.
Holds a decent edge overall.
Roughly even.
Struggles across the board.
Holds a decent edge overall.
Roughly even.
Faces resistance from the opposing draft.
Faces resistance from the opposing draft.
Faces resistance from the opposing draft.