Team Liquid won despite Xtreme Gaming holding the stronger draft (+597). The matchup matrix was wrong on this one — individual skill and in-game decisions proved decisive.

Xtreme Gaming fields a noticeably stronger squad by leaderboard rank (★363 vs ★2552), giving them a tangible individual skill advantage heading into this match.

Xtreme Gaming holds a clear draft edge at +597 total matchup score. Team Liquid will need to outperform individually to close the gap.