Vitality Warriors won despite DARKNESS GAMING holding the stronger draft (-455). The matchup matrix was wrong on this one — individual skill and in-game decisions proved decisive.

Vitality Warriors fields a noticeably stronger squad by leaderboard rank (★10000 vs ★34000), giving them a tangible individual skill advantage heading into this match.

The matchup matrix leans in favour of DARKNESS GAMING (-455), though the draft is far from one-sided — execution will matter more than the numbers suggest.