Rune Eaters won despite Ilbirs Esports holding the stronger draft (-512). The matchup matrix was wrong on this one — individual skill and in-game decisions proved decisive.

Ilbirs Esports fields a noticeably stronger squad by leaderboard rank (★734 vs ★2703), giving them a tangible individual skill advantage heading into this match.

Ilbirs Esports holds a clear draft edge at -512 total matchup score. Rune Eaters will need to outperform individually to close the gap.