FINISHED ESL One Birmingham 2026 Qualifiers| Delay 15:00 | ID 14936 | 14.01.2026 21:11 | View Match →
WINNER
6820
Puraka esports
0 : 0
series
WINNER
Ancestrais
14514
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Draft Analysis: Puraka esports vs Ancestrais

Puraka esports had a commanding draft advantage and converted it into victory — the matchup numbers told the story before the game even started (+837).

Puraka esports fields a noticeably stronger squad by leaderboard rank (★6820 vs ★14514), giving them a tangible individual skill advantage heading into this match.

From a hero matchup standpoint, Puraka esports has a commanding draft advantage (+837). Their heroes are statistically favoured across the majority of matchup cells, making this a very lopsided draft on paper.

Puraka esports
Underlord +549

Dominant counter — statistically beats every hero in the opposing lineup.

Sven +316

Holds a decent edge overall.

Treant Protector +148

Roughly even.

Shadow Fiend +44

Roughly even.

Shadow Shaman -219

Faces resistance from the opposing draft.

Ancestrais
Hoodwink +289

Holds a decent edge overall.

Slardar +207

Holds a decent edge overall.

Lich +113

Roughly even.

Ember Spirit -686

Difficult matchup — countered by most heroes in the opposing lineup.

Phantom Lancer -760

Difficult matchup — countered by most heroes in the opposing lineup.