van Gerwen vs Adam Smith-Neale

Completed Match

Full leg data

Adam Smith-Neale

Players Championship 24 • T128 • 29 Sept 2023, 00:00 UTC • Best of 15 legs

Winnervan Gerwen

Score6–2

DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

van Gerwen won 6–2. The result was driven by a 7.4 point 3-dart average edge for van Gerwen; a 26.0 percentage point checkout edge for van Gerwen; the longest leg run belonging to van Gerwen at 3 legs.

Average gap7.4 ptsvan Gerwen led the 3-dart average.

Checkout gap26.0 ptsvan Gerwen finished cleaner on doubles.

Leg flow3-leg runvan Gerwen 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

van GerwenAdam Smith-Neale

99.2

3-dart averagevan Gerwen edge

91.7

110.7

First 9 averagevan Gerwen edge

93.7

46.0%

Checkout %van Gerwen edge

20.0%

100+Level

140+Level

180sLevel

126

Highest checkoutLevel

126

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability

van Gerwen created the cleaner scoring base with a 7.4 point edge in 3-dart average.

van Gerwen was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 26.0 percentage points better on doubles.

van Gerwen set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 17.0 point First 9 advantage.

van Gerwen took the final leg, closing the match at 6–0.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs

van Gerwen produced the longest run of the match with 3 legs in a row.

van Gerwen closed the final leg at 6–0.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion

van Gerwen

3-dart avg99.2

180s / 140+ / 100+4 / 11 / 32

Checkout %46.0%

Highest checkout126

Checkouts6/13

Adam Smith-Neale

3-dart avg91.7

180s / 140+ / 100+4 / 11 / 32

Checkout %20.0%

Highest checkout126

Checkouts2/10

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg

L1Smith-Neale

L2van Gerwen

L3van Gerwen

L4van Gerwen

L5Smith-Neale

L6van Gerwen

L7van Gerwen

L8van Gerwen

Leg-by-leg table

8 legs captured

LegWinnerDartsCheckout

Set 1 · Leg 1

Smith-Neale

—

Set 1 · Leg 2

van Gerwen

—

Set 1 · Leg 3Streak of 2

van Gerwen

—

Set 1 · Leg 4Streak of 3

van Gerwen

—

Set 1 · Leg 5

Smith-Neale

—

Set 1 · Leg 6

van Gerwen

—

Set 1 · Leg 7Streak of 2

van Gerwen

—

Set 1 · Leg 8Streak of 3

van Gerwen

—

Data coverage

Source and completeness

CoverageFull leg data

Stats rows2

Legs / visits8 / 80

Sourceexplicit