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Completed Match

Full leg data

Stephen Bunting

6–1

Carl Sneyd

Players Championship 03 • T128 • 16 Feb 2026, 00:00 UTC • Best of 15 legs

WinnerStephen Bunting
Score6–1
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Stephen Bunting won 6–1. The result was driven by a 14.4 point 3-dart average edge for Stephen Bunting; a 26.0 percentage point checkout edge for Stephen Bunting; the longest leg run belonging to Stephen Bunting at 3 legs.

Average gap14.4 ptsStephen Bunting led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap26.0 ptsStephen Bunting finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow3-leg runStephen Bunting 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
Stephen BuntingCarl Sneyd
96.9
3-dart averageStephen Bunting edge
82.5
109.1
First 9 averageStephen Bunting edge
84.5
46.0%
Checkout %Stephen Bunting edge
20.0%
16
100+Stephen Bunting edge
9
8
140+Stephen Bunting edge
6
4
180sStephen Bunting edge
2
68
Highest checkoutCarl Sneyd edge
87

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Stephen Bunting created the cleaner scoring base with a 14.4 point edge in 3-dart average.
Stephen Bunting was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 26.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Stephen Bunting set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 24.5 point First 9 advantage.
Stephen Bunting took the final leg in 13 darts, closing the match at 6–1.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
Stephen Bunting produced the longest run of the match with 3 legs in a row.
2 legs were won against the throw, which is where the match pressure actually moved.
Stephen Bunting closed the final leg at 6–1 in 13 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Stephen Bunting
3-dart avg96.9
180s / 140+ / 100+4 / 8 / 16
Checkout %46.0%
Highest checkout68
Checkouts6/13
Carl Sneyd
3-dart avg82.5
180s / 140+ / 100+2 / 6 / 9
Checkout %20.0%
Highest checkout87
Checkouts1/5

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Stephen Bunting
L2Stephen Bunting
L3Stephen Bunting
L4Carl Sneyd
L5Stephen Bunting
L6Stephen Bunting
L7Stephen Bunting

Leg-by-leg table

7 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Stephen Bunting
16
20
Set 1 · Leg 2Streak of 2
Stephen Bunting
19
10
Set 1 · Leg 3Streak of 3
Stephen Bunting
14Fast leg
68
Set 1 · Leg 4
Carl Sneyd
15Fast leg
87
Set 1 · Leg 5
Stephen Bunting
13Fast leg
32
Set 1 · Leg 6Streak of 2
Stephen Bunting
14Fast leg
67
Set 1 · Leg 7Streak of 3
Stephen Bunting
13Fast leg
32

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits7 / 70
Sourceexplicit