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Completed Match

Full leg data

Robert Thornton

10–8

John Part

World Seniors Matchplay 2024 • T16 • 4 Oct 2024, 00:00 UTC • Best of 17 legs

WinnerRobert Thornton
Score10–8
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Robert Thornton won 10–8. The result was driven by a 3.6 point 3-dart average edge for Robert Thornton; the longest leg run belonging to Robert Thornton at 2 legs.

Average gap3.6 ptsRobert Thornton led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap2.0 ptsRobert Thornton finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow2-leg runRobert Thornton 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
Robert ThorntonJohn Part
81.4
3-dart averageRobert Thornton edge
77.7
91.3
First 9 averageRobert Thornton edge
88.5
29.0%
Checkout %Robert Thornton edge
27.0%
36
100+Robert Thornton edge
25
10
140+Robert Thornton edge
8
1
180sJohn Part edge
2
87
Highest checkoutJohn Part edge
132

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Robert Thornton created the cleaner scoring base with a 3.6 point edge in 3-dart average.
Robert Thornton set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 2.8 point First 9 advantage.
Robert Thornton took the final leg in 14 darts, closing the match at 10–8.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
Robert Thornton produced the longest run of the match with 2 legs in a row.
7 legs were won against the throw, which is where the match pressure actually moved.
Robert Thornton closed the final leg at 10–8 in 14 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Robert Thornton
3-dart avg81.4
180s / 140+ / 100+1 / 10 / 36
Checkout %29.0%
Highest checkout87
Checkouts10/34
John Part
3-dart avg77.7
180s / 140+ / 100+2 / 8 / 25
Checkout %27.0%
Highest checkout132
Checkouts8/30

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Robert Thornton
L2John Part
L3Robert Thornton
L4Robert Thornton
L5John Part
L6Robert Thornton
L7Robert Thornton
L8John Part
L9Robert Thornton
L10John Part
L11John Part
L12Robert Thornton
L13John Part
L14John Part
L15Robert Thornton
L16John Part
L17Robert Thornton
L18Robert Thornton

Leg-by-leg table

18 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Robert Thornton
22
8
Set 1 · Leg 2
John Part
22
20
Set 1 · Leg 3
Robert Thornton
17
56
Set 1 · Leg 4Streak of 2
Robert Thornton
16
40
Set 1 · Leg 5
John Part
20
25
Set 1 · Leg 6
Robert Thornton
23
60
Set 1 · Leg 7Streak of 2
Robert Thornton
17
39
Set 1 · Leg 8
John Part
17
58
Set 1 · Leg 9
Robert Thornton
20
25
Set 1 · Leg 10
John Part
16
40
Set 1 · Leg 11Streak of 2
John Part
16
36
Set 1 · Leg 12
Robert Thornton
13Fast leg
40
Set 1 · Leg 13
John Part
18
132
Set 1 · Leg 14Streak of 2
John Part
18
112
Set 1 · Leg 15
Robert Thornton
16
40
Set 1 · Leg 16
John Part
14Fast leg
46
Set 1 · Leg 17
Robert Thornton
18
87
Set 1 · Leg 18Streak of 2
Robert Thornton
14Fast leg
80

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits18 / 214
Sourceexplicit