The game engine had chosen a team to be the league champ. It's pre-determine. Top 9 teams are roughly the same quality
Think from now on until the next updates - lower quality teams will give higher in quality teams a run of their money.
Case in point - association game
me - 114% , opp 134%
Won 1 , drew 1
Can picture him with all those "flowery" rant πŸ˜‚πŸ˜

It's a struggle to overcome them slightly lower in quality teams. Think I will be out of cup competition again.