Completed Match

Full breakdown mode

Stephen Bunting

5–6

Jonny Clayton

Premier League, Night 12 • Quarterfinals • 23 Apr 2026, 18:49 UTC • Best of 11 legs

WinnerJonny Clayton
Score5–6
ModeFull breakdown

AI match summary

Post-match read

Stephen Bunting holds a clear first-nine scoring edge with a 3.2-point margin. Recent form and class data suggest a slight lean toward Bunting.

Edge result

Pre-match lean was on the wrong side
Edge missed

The pre-match model leaned the other way, so the post-match read now needs to explain what performance gap broke the original setup.

Player performance comparison

Final stat split
Stephen Bunting avg88.2
Jonny Clayton avg92.2
Stephen Bunting checkout29.0%
Jonny Clayton checkout38.0%

Core match stats

Better values highlighted
Stephen BuntingJonny Clayton
88.2
3-dart averageJonny Clayton edge
92.2
96.7
First 9 averageJonny Clayton edge
106.2
29.0%
Checkout %Jonny Clayton edge
38.0%
13
100+Stephen Bunting edge
12
6
140+Jonny Clayton edge
11
4
180sStephen Bunting edge
2
85
Highest checkoutStephen Bunting edge
64

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Jonny Clayton created the cleaner scoring base with a 4.0 point edge in 3-dart average.
Jonny Clayton was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 9.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Jonny Clayton set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 9.5 point First 9 advantage.

Scoring summary

Power scoring and volume
Stephen Bunting
180s4
140+6
100+13
Jonny Clayton
180s2
140+11
100+12

Finishing summary

Checkout quality and conversion
Stephen Bunting
Checkout %29.0%
Highest checkout85
Checkouts5/17
Jonny Clayton
Checkout %38.0%
Highest checkout64
Checkouts6/16

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Jonny Clayton
L2Stephen Bunting
L3Jonny Clayton
L4Stephen Bunting
L5Jonny Clayton
L6Stephen Bunting
L7Jonny Clayton
L8Stephen Bunting
L9Jonny Clayton
L10Stephen Bunting
L11Jonny Clayton

Leg-by-leg table

11 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Jonny Clayton
19
4
Set 1 · Leg 2
Stephen Bunting
14Fast leg
25
Set 1 · Leg 3
Jonny Clayton
13Fast leg
40
Set 1 · Leg 4
Stephen Bunting
18
85
Set 1 · Leg 5
Jonny Clayton
13Fast leg
40
Set 1 · Leg 6
Stephen Bunting
13Fast leg
40
Set 1 · Leg 7
Jonny Clayton
14Fast leg
64
Set 1 · Leg 8
Stephen Bunting
13Fast leg
40
Set 1 · Leg 9
Jonny Clayton
13Fast leg
24
Set 1 · Leg 10
Stephen Bunting
19
8
Set 1 · Leg 11
Jonny Clayton
14Fast leg
25

Match stats

2 player rows

Stephen Bunting

3-dart avg88.2
First 996.7
Checkout29.0% (5/17)
180s4
High checkout85
100+ checkouts0

Jonny Clayton

3-dart avg92.2
First 9106.2
Checkout38.0% (6/16)
180s2
High checkout64
100+ checkouts0

AI edge post-mortem

Work in progress

The edge missed. The simplest culprit is finishing: Jonny Clayton outperformed on doubles, which is often enough to flip a match even when the original pre-match lean looked reasonable. Final score: 5–6.