DartsEdge

Completed Match

Full leg data

Michael van Gerwen

4–6

Michael Flynn

Players Championship 03 • T128 • 17 Feb 2025, 00:00 UTC • Best of 15 legs

WinnerMichael Flynn
Score4–6
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Michael Flynn won 4–6. The result was driven by a 4.6 point 3-dart average edge for Michael van Gerwen; a 10.0 percentage point checkout edge for Michael Flynn; the longest leg run belonging to Michael Flynn at 3 legs.

Average gap4.6 ptsMichael van Gerwen led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap10.0 ptsMichael Flynn finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow3-leg runMichael Flynn 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
Michael van GerwenMichael Flynn
97
3-dart averageMichael van Gerwen edge
92.4
106
First 9 averageMichael van Gerwen edge
93.6
36.0%
Checkout %Michael Flynn edge
46.0%
19
100+Level
19
7
140+Michael Flynn edge
8
2
180sLevel
2
98
Highest checkoutMichael Flynn edge
154

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Michael van Gerwen created the cleaner scoring base with a 4.6 point edge in 3-dart average.
Michael Flynn was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 10.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Michael van Gerwen set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 12.4 point First 9 advantage.
Michael Flynn took the final leg in 14 darts, closing the match at 4–6.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
Michael Flynn produced the longest run of the match with 3 legs in a row.
3 legs were won against the throw, which is where the match pressure actually moved.
Michael Flynn closed the final leg at 4–6 in 14 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Michael van Gerwen
3-dart avg97
180s / 140+ / 100+2 / 7 / 19
Checkout %36.0%
Highest checkout98
Checkouts4/11
Michael Flynn
3-dart avg92.4
180s / 140+ / 100+2 / 8 / 19
Checkout %46.0%
Highest checkout154
Checkouts6/13

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Michael Flynn
L2Michael van Gerwen
L3Michael Flynn
L4Michael van Gerwen
L5Michael Flynn
L6Michael Flynn
L7Michael Flynn
L8Michael van Gerwen
L9Michael van Gerwen
L10Michael Flynn

Leg-by-leg table

10 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Michael Flynn
13Fast leg
36
Set 1 · Leg 2
Michael van Gerwen
14Fast leg
80
Set 1 · Leg 3
Michael Flynn
16
40
Set 1 · Leg 4
Michael van Gerwen
14Fast leg
80
Set 1 · Leg 5
Michael Flynn
15Fast leg
154
Set 1 · Leg 6Streak of 2
Michael Flynn
13Fast leg
18
Set 1 · Leg 7Streak of 3
Michael Flynn
18
119
Set 1 · Leg 8
Michael van Gerwen
15Fast leg
98
Set 1 · Leg 9Streak of 2
Michael van Gerwen
14Fast leg
66
Set 1 · Leg 10
Michael Flynn
14Fast leg
52

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits10 / 97
Sourceexplicit