Almond Butter won despite Pingaling Dangling Dingalings holding the stronger draft (-459). The matchup matrix was wrong on this one — individual skill and in-game decisions proved decisive.

Almond Butter fields a noticeably stronger squad by leaderboard rank (★10492 vs ★20394), giving them a tangible individual skill advantage heading into this match.

The matchup matrix leans in favour of Pingaling Dangling Dingalings (-459), though the draft is far from one-sided — execution will matter more than the numbers suggest.