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Completed Match

Full leg data

Shane McGuirk

23–15

Paul Lim

WDF World Championship 2024 • Final • 8 Dec 2024, 20:20 UTC • Best of 5 legs

WinnerShane McGuirk
Score23–15
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Shane McGuirk won 23–15. The result was driven by a 6.5 point 3-dart average edge for Shane McGuirk; the longest leg run belonging to Shane McGuirk at 5 legs.

Average gap6.5 ptsShane McGuirk led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap0.0 ptsPaul Lim finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow5-leg runShane McGuirk had the longest scoring burst.
Pre-match edgeNo clean edgePrediction unavailable

Pre-match edge post-mortem

Prediction unavailable
No clean edge

There was no clean structured pre-match edge to grade here. The useful read is the actual performance split and leg flow, not retrofitting a prediction after the fact.

Match comparison

One table, no stat-card cosplay
Shane McGuirkPaul Lim
90.3
3-dart averageShane McGuirk edge
83.8
95.6
First 9 averageShane McGuirk edge
87.2
0.0%
Checkout %Level
0.0%
40
100+Shane McGuirk edge
26
23
140+Shane McGuirk edge
21
9
180sShane McGuirk edge
3
110
Highest checkoutPaul Lim edge
144

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Shane McGuirk created the cleaner scoring base with a 6.5 point edge in 3-dart average.
Shane McGuirk set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 8.4 point First 9 advantage.
Paul Lim took the final leg in 19 darts, closing the match at 15–9.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
Shane McGuirk produced the longest run of the match with 5 legs in a row.
6 legs were won against the throw, which is where the match pressure actually moved.
Paul Lim closed the final leg at 15–9 in 19 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Shane McGuirk
3-dart avg90.3
180s / 140+ / 100+9 / 23 / 40
Checkout %0.0%
Highest checkout110
Checkouts23/0
Paul Lim
3-dart avg83.8
180s / 140+ / 100+3 / 21 / 26
Checkout %0.0%
Highest checkout144
Checkouts15/0

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Paul Lim
L2Shane McGuirk
L3Paul Lim
L4Shane McGuirk
L5Shane McGuirk
L6Shane McGuirk
L7Shane McGuirk
L8Paul Lim
L9Paul Lim
L10Shane McGuirk
L11Shane McGuirk
L12Shane McGuirk
L13Shane McGuirk
L14Shane McGuirk
L15Paul Lim
L16Shane McGuirk
L17Shane McGuirk
L18Paul Lim
L19Shane McGuirk
L20Paul Lim
L21Shane McGuirk
L22Paul Lim
L23Shane McGuirk
L24Paul Lim

Leg-by-leg table

24 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Paul Lim
22
0
Set 1 · Leg 2
Shane McGuirk
16
0
Set 1 · Leg 3
Paul Lim
19
0
Set 1 · Leg 4
Shane McGuirk
25
0
Set 1 · Leg 5Streak of 2
Shane McGuirk
19
0
Set 2 · Leg 1Streak of 3
Shane McGuirk
16
0
Set 2 · Leg 2Streak of 4
Shane McGuirk
16
0
Set 2 · Leg 3
Paul Lim
13Fast leg
0
Set 2 · Leg 4Streak of 2
Paul Lim
19
0
Set 2 · Leg 5
Shane McGuirk
13Fast leg
0
Set 3 · Leg 1Streak of 2
Shane McGuirk
19
0
Set 3 · Leg 2Streak of 3
Shane McGuirk
19
0
Set 3 · Leg 3Streak of 4
Shane McGuirk
16
0
Set 4 · Leg 1Streak of 5
Shane McGuirk
19
0
Set 4 · Leg 2
Paul Lim
19
0
Set 4 · Leg 3
Shane McGuirk
22
0
Set 4 · Leg 4Streak of 2
Shane McGuirk
16
0
Set 5 · Leg 1
Paul Lim
19
0
Set 5 · Leg 2
Shane McGuirk
19
0
Set 5 · Leg 3
Paul Lim
19
0
Set 5 · Leg 4
Shane McGuirk
16
0
Set 5 · Leg 5
Paul Lim
16
0
Set 6 · Leg 1
Shane McGuirk
19
0
Set 6 · Leg 2
Paul Lim
19
0

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits24 / 400
Sourcederived_from_total_legs_won