Week 1 Analysis

[ThomasClark]

Originally Posted by sodizzle

This seems absolutely crazy to me that almost 20% of all scores were made up of penalties. I believe that this is not the way the game was meant to be played.

Agreed. I haven't watched any streams, but it sounds like penalties are huge in a lot of places.

Originally Posted by sodizzle

12.4% of winning alliances would not have won without penalty points? That's insanely high. If I am reading this correct and that is only the qualification matches being taken into account, I would be interested in seeing that same statistic for the eliminations.

Not all eliminations matches have taken place yet, but it's currently around 9.8% of matches that were won by penalties.

For comparison, it was 3.9% of (all) matches last year.