Thriving had a commanding draft advantage and converted it into victory — the matchup numbers told the story before the game even started (+822).

Surge Gaming fields a noticeably stronger squad by leaderboard rank (★1116 vs ★2780), giving them a tangible individual skill advantage heading into this match.

From a hero matchup standpoint, Thriving has a commanding draft advantage (+822). Their heroes are statistically favoured across the majority of matchup cells, making this a very lopsided draft on paper.