Nethercore won despite Ghost Sheep holding the stronger draft (-441). The matchup matrix was wrong on this one — individual skill and in-game decisions proved decisive.

Ghost Sheep fields a noticeably stronger squad by leaderboard rank (★9557 vs ★11173), giving them a tangible individual skill advantage heading into this match.

The matchup matrix leans in favour of Ghost Sheep (-441), though the draft is far from one-sided — execution will matter more than the numbers suggest.