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Completed Match

Full leg data

Ryan Joyce

6–5

De Sousa

Players Championship 26 • T8 • 19 Oct 2023, 00:00 UTC • Best of 15 legs

WinnerRyan Joyce
Score6–5
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Ryan Joyce won 6–5. The result was driven by a 4.3 point 3-dart average edge for Ryan Joyce; a 5.0 percentage point checkout edge for Ryan Joyce; the longest leg run belonging to De Sousa at 2 legs.

Average gap4.3 ptsRyan Joyce led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap5.0 ptsRyan Joyce finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow2-leg runDe Sousa 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
Ryan JoyceDe Sousa
96
3-dart averageRyan Joyce edge
91.7
102.8
First 9 averageRyan Joyce edge
98.7
38.0%
Checkout %Ryan Joyce edge
33.0%
50
100+Level
50
18
140+Level
18
6
180sLevel
6
76
Highest checkoutLevel
76

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Ryan Joyce created the cleaner scoring base with a 4.3 point edge in 3-dart average.
Ryan Joyce was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 5.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Ryan Joyce set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 4.0 point First 9 advantage.
Joyce took the final leg, closing the match at 0–5.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
De Sousa produced the longest run of the match with 2 legs in a row.
Joyce closed the final leg at 0–5.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Ryan Joyce
3-dart avg96
180s / 140+ / 100+6 / 18 / 50
Checkout %38.0%
Highest checkout76
Checkouts6/16
De Sousa
3-dart avg91.7
180s / 140+ / 100+6 / 18 / 50
Checkout %33.0%
Highest checkout76
Checkouts5/15

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1De Sousa
L2Joyce
L3De Sousa
L4De Sousa
L5Joyce
L6De Sousa
L7Joyce
L8De Sousa
L9Joyce
L10Joyce
L11Joyce

Leg-by-leg table

11 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
De Sousa
—
—
Set 1 · Leg 2
Joyce
—
—
Set 1 · Leg 3
De Sousa
—
—
Set 1 · Leg 4Streak of 2
De Sousa
—
—
Set 1 · Leg 5
Joyce
—
—
Set 1 · Leg 6
De Sousa
—
—
Set 1 · Leg 7
Joyce
—
—
Set 1 · Leg 8
De Sousa
—
—
Set 1 · Leg 9
Joyce
—
—
Set 1 · Leg 10
Joyce
—
—
Set 1 · Leg 11
Joyce
—
—

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits11 / 112
Sourceexplicit