TEAM GHOULS won despite blue lock holding the stronger draft (+408). The matchup matrix was wrong on this one — individual skill and in-game decisions proved decisive.

blue lock fields a noticeably stronger squad by leaderboard rank (★27688 vs ★38143), giving them a tangible individual skill advantage heading into this match.

The matchup matrix leans in favour of blue lock (+408), though the draft is far from one-sided — execution will matter more than the numbers suggest.