Completed Match

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Players Championship 8 2026 • Round of 128 • 31 Mar 2026, 12:30 UTC

WinnerWesley Plaisier
Score6–5
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Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Wesley Plaisier won 6–5. The result was driven by a 3.8 point 3-dart average edge for Scott Waites; a 15.0 percentage point checkout edge for Wesley Plaisier.

Average gap3.8 ptsScott Waites led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap15.0 ptsWesley Plaisier finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flowNo runNo leg-by-leg run stood out.
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
Wesley PlaisierScott Waites
85.7
3-dart averageScott Waites edge
89.5
89.7
First 9 averageScott Waites edge
99.1
43.0%
Checkout %Wesley Plaisier edge
28.0%
12
100+Scott Waites edge
16
13
140+Scott Waites edge
15
0
180sLevel
0
0
Highest checkoutLevel
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Performance insights

Driven by match-level stats only
Scott Waites created the cleaner scoring base with a 3.8 point edge in 3-dart average.
Wesley Plaisier was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 15.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Scott Waites set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 9.5 point First 9 advantage.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Wesley Plaisier
3-dart avg85.7
180s / 140+ / 100+0 / 13 / 12
Checkout %43.0%
Highest checkout0
Scott Waites
3-dart avg89.5
180s / 140+ / 100+0 / 15 / 16
Checkout %28.0%
Highest checkout0

Data coverage

Source and completeness
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Stats rows2
Legs / visits0 / 0
Sourcematch_stats_only

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