But the odds of getting to the semi finals is better if we have the bye week.
Example of odds if we are 5 seed:
If we have a 70% chance against the 12 seed, and we have a 50% chance of beating the 4 seed, then we have a 35% chance of winning both games and getting to the semi-finals.
Example of odds if we are a 4 seed:
If we have a 50% chance of beating the 5 seed, then we have a 50% chance of getting to the semi-finals.