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Completed Match

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Dirk van Duijvenbode

6–2

Stephen Burton

European Tour 4 - German Darts Grand Prix 2026 • Round 1 • 4 Apr 2026, 17:34 UTC • Best of 11 legs

WinnerDirk van Duijvenbode
Score6–2
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Dirk van Duijvenbode won 6–2. The result was driven by a 7.6 point 3-dart average edge for Dirk van Duijvenbode; a 18.0 percentage point checkout edge for Dirk van Duijvenbode; the longest leg run belonging to Dirk van Duijvenbode at 3 legs.

Average gap7.6 ptsDirk van Duijvenbode led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap18.0 ptsDirk van Duijvenbode finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow3-leg runDirk van Duijvenbode 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
Dirk van DuijvenbodeStephen Burton
91.2
3-dart averageDirk van Duijvenbode edge
83.6
100.5
First 9 averageDirk van Duijvenbode edge
88.7
38.0%
Checkout %Dirk van Duijvenbode edge
20.0%
9
100+Level
9
5
140+Dirk van Duijvenbode edge
3
2
180sLevel
2
64
Highest checkoutDirk van Duijvenbode edge
20

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Dirk van Duijvenbode created the cleaner scoring base with a 7.6 point edge in 3-dart average.
Dirk van Duijvenbode was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 18.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Dirk van Duijvenbode set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 11.8 point First 9 advantage.
Dirk van Duijvenbode took the final leg in 13 darts, closing the match at 6–2.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
Dirk van Duijvenbode 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.
Dirk van Duijvenbode closed the final leg at 6–2 in 13 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Dirk van Duijvenbode
3-dart avg91.2
180s / 140+ / 100+2 / 5 / 9
Checkout %38.0%
Highest checkout64
Checkouts6/16
Stephen Burton
3-dart avg83.6
180s / 140+ / 100+2 / 3 / 9
Checkout %20.0%
Highest checkout20
Checkouts2/10

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Dirk van Duijvenbode
L2Dirk van Duijvenbode
L3Stephen Burton
L4Dirk van Duijvenbode
L5Dirk van Duijvenbode
L6Dirk van Duijvenbode
L7Stephen Burton
L8Dirk van Duijvenbode

Leg-by-leg table

8 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Dirk van Duijvenbode
13Fast leg
38
Set 1 · Leg 2Streak of 2
Dirk van Duijvenbode
19
10
Set 1 · Leg 3
Stephen Burton
13Fast leg
20
Set 1 · Leg 4
Dirk van Duijvenbode
16
16
Set 1 · Leg 5Streak of 2
Dirk van Duijvenbode
16
24
Set 1 · Leg 6Streak of 3
Dirk van Duijvenbode
14Fast leg
64
Set 1 · Leg 7
Stephen Burton
22
20
Set 1 · Leg 8
Dirk van Duijvenbode
13Fast leg
40

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits8 / 88
Sourcefull_leg_data