Completed Match

Full leg data

World Seniors Championship 2025 • T16 • 19 Feb 2025, 00:00 UTC • Best of 11 sets

WinnerRobert Thornton
Score3–2
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Robert Thornton won 3–2. The result was driven by a 5.6 point 3-dart average edge for Robert Thornton; the longest leg run belonging to Darryl Fitton at 2 legs.

Average gap5.6 ptsRobert Thornton led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap3.0 ptsRobert Thornton finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow2-leg runDarryl Fitton 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 ThorntonDarryl Fitton
89.7
3-dart averageRobert Thornton edge
84
99.4
First 9 averageRobert Thornton edge
86.2
35.0%
Checkout %Robert Thornton edge
32.0%
9
100+Level
9
5
140+Robert Thornton edge
3
1
180sRobert Thornton edge
0
120
Highest checkoutRobert Thornton edge
52

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Robert Thornton created the cleaner scoring base with a 5.6 point edge in 3-dart average.
Robert Thornton set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 13.1 point First 9 advantage.
Robert Thornton took the final leg in 14 darts, closing the match at 3–2.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
Darryl Fitton produced the longest run of the match with 2 legs in a row.
2 legs were won against the throw, which is where the match pressure actually moved.
Robert Thornton closed the final leg at 3–2 in 14 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Robert Thornton
3-dart avg89.7
180s / 140+ / 100+1 / 5 / 9
Checkout %35.0%
Highest checkout120
Checkouts9/26
Darryl Fitton
3-dart avg84
180s / 140+ / 100+0 / 3 / 9
Checkout %32.0%
Highest checkout52
Checkouts6/19

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Robert Thornton
L2Darryl Fitton
L3Darryl Fitton
L4Robert Thornton
L5Robert Thornton

Leg-by-leg table

5 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Robert Thornton
16
40
Set 1 · Leg 2
Darryl Fitton
13Fast leg
28
Set 1 · Leg 3Streak of 2
Darryl Fitton
20
52
Set 1 · Leg 4
Robert Thornton
15Fast leg
120
Set 1 · Leg 5Streak of 2
Robert Thornton
14Fast leg
41

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits5 / 53
Sourceexplicit