Thinking of Hammers came out on top despite a slight draft disadvantage (-356). At this level, small matchup gaps rarely decide the outcome.

Thinking of Hammers fields a noticeably stronger squad by leaderboard rank (★8742 vs ★10288), giving them a tangible individual skill advantage heading into this match.

The matchup matrix leans in favour of HEATLES (-356), though the draft is far from one-sided — execution will matter more than the numbers suggest.