Nova Pulse won despite Flawless Goblins holding the stronger draft (-566). The matchup matrix was wrong on this one — individual skill and in-game decisions proved decisive.

Nova Pulse fields a noticeably stronger squad by leaderboard rank (★10000 vs ★13000), giving them a tangible individual skill advantage heading into this match.

Flawless Goblins holds a clear draft edge at -566 total matchup score. Nova Pulse will need to outperform individually to close the gap.