DIREBORN came out on top despite a slight draft disadvantage (+345). At this level, small matchup gaps rarely decide the outcome.

DIREBORN fields a noticeably stronger squad by leaderboard rank (★243 vs ★2606), giving them a tangible individual skill advantage heading into this match.

The draft is fairly balanced (+345), with neither team holding a significant statistical edge. This one is likely to be decided by play rather than picks.