Puppey-pause came out on top despite a slight draft disadvantage (-237). At this level, small matchup gaps rarely decide the outcome.

Puppey-pause fields a noticeably stronger squad by leaderboard rank (★20019 vs ★24189), giving them a tangible individual skill advantage heading into this match.

The draft is fairly balanced (-237), with neither team holding a significant statistical edge. This one is likely to be decided by play rather than picks.