Rune Eaters won with a clear draft edge backing them up (-499), turning their statistical advantage into the expected result.

Both teams are closely matched in player rank — Rune Eaters at ★649 vs Ilbirs Esports at ★690.

The matchup matrix leans in favour of Rune Eaters (-499), though the draft is far from one-sided — execution will matter more than the numbers suggest.