RE-RN came out on top despite a slight draft disadvantage (+369). At this level, small matchup gaps rarely decide the outcome.

RE-RN fields a noticeably stronger squad by leaderboard rank (★7239 vs ★17336), giving them a tangible individual skill advantage heading into this match.

The matchup matrix leans in favour of Alpendota (+369), though the draft is far from one-sided — execution will matter more than the numbers suggest.