Bastards won with a clear draft edge backing them up (-423), turning their statistical advantage into the expected result.

Bastards fields a noticeably stronger squad by leaderboard rank (★13000 vs ★14333), giving them a tangible individual skill advantage heading into this match.

The matchup matrix leans in favour of Bastards (-423), though the draft is far from one-sided — execution will matter more than the numbers suggest.