5 Dogs and a Ball pulled off a major upset — Team Swifties had a commanding draft advantage (+1033) but couldn't convert it. A clear case of execution beating the numbers.
5 Dogs and a Ball fields a noticeably stronger squad by leaderboard rank (★35549 vs ★36955), giving them a tangible individual skill advantage heading into this match.
From a hero matchup standpoint, Team Swifties has a commanding draft advantage (+1033). Their heroes are statistically favoured across the majority of matchup cells, making this a very lopsided draft on paper.
Strong across the board, favourable against most opposing picks.
Holds a decent edge overall.
Holds a decent edge overall.
Roughly even.
Roughly even.
Holds a decent edge overall.
Roughly even.
Faces resistance from the opposing draft.
Struggles across the board.
Difficult matchup — countered by most heroes in the opposing lineup.