DartsEdge

Completed Match

Full leg data

José de Sousa

4–6

Brett Claydon

Players Championship 29 • T128 • 1 Oct 2025, 00:00 UTC • Best of 15 legs

WinnerBrett Claydon
Score4–6
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Brett Claydon won 4–6. The result was driven by a 1.3 point 3-dart average edge for Brett Claydon; a 6.0 percentage point checkout edge for Brett Claydon; the longest leg run belonging to Brett Claydon at 4 legs.

Average gap1.3 ptsBrett Claydon led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap6.0 ptsBrett Claydon finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow4-leg runBrett Claydon 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
José de SousaBrett Claydon
84.8
3-dart averageBrett Claydon edge
86.1
83.8
First 9 averageBrett Claydon edge
92.5
29.0%
Checkout %Brett Claydon edge
35.0%
21
100+José de Sousa edge
18
4
140+Brett Claydon edge
5
1
180sJosé de Sousa edge
0
110
Highest checkoutJosé de Sousa edge
75

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Brett Claydon created the cleaner scoring base with a 1.3 point edge in 3-dart average.
Brett Claydon was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 6.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Brett Claydon set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 8.7 point First 9 advantage.
Brett Claydon took the final leg in 17 darts, closing the match at 0–6.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
Brett Claydon produced the longest run of the match with 4 legs in a row.
Brett Claydon closed the final leg at 0–6 in 17 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
José de Sousa
3-dart avg84.8
180s / 140+ / 100+1 / 4 / 21
Checkout %29.0%
Highest checkout110
Checkouts4/14
Brett Claydon
3-dart avg86.1
180s / 140+ / 100+0 / 5 / 18
Checkout %35.0%
Highest checkout75
Checkouts6/17

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Jose De Sousa
L2Brett Claydon
L3Brett Claydon
L4Jose De Sousa
L5Jose De Sousa
L6Jose De Sousa
L7Brett Claydon
L8Brett Claydon
L9Brett Claydon
L10Brett Claydon

Leg-by-leg table

10 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Jose De Sousa
15Fast leg
82
Set 1 · Leg 2
Brett Claydon
16
20
Set 1 · Leg 3Streak of 2
Brett Claydon
17
58
Set 1 · Leg 4
Jose De Sousa
18
110
Set 1 · Leg 5
Jose De Sousa
16
40
Set 1 · Leg 6
Jose De Sousa
15Fast leg
89
Set 1 · Leg 7
Brett Claydon
14Fast leg
75
Set 1 · Leg 8Streak of 2
Brett Claydon
19
20
Set 1 · Leg 9Streak of 3
Brett Claydon
19
20
Set 1 · Leg 10Streak of 4
Brett Claydon
17
70

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits10 / 113
Sourceexplicit