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Completed Match

Full leg data

José de Sousa

6–5

Nico Kurz

European Tour 9 - European Darts Grand Prix 2023 • Round 1 • 26 May 2023, 17:05 UTC

WinnerJosé de Sousa
Score6–5
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

José de Sousa won 6–5. The result was driven by a 4.0 point 3-dart average edge for José de Sousa; the longest leg run belonging to José de Sousa at 3 legs.

Average gap4.0 ptsJosé de Sousa led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap3.3 ptsNico Kurz finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow3-leg runJosé de 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
José de SousaNico Kurz
87.1
3-dart averageJosé de Sousa edge
83.1
101
First 9 averageJosé de Sousa edge
84.5
30.0%
Checkout %Nico Kurz edge
33.3%
13
100+Nico Kurz edge
15
10
140+José de Sousa edge
4
0
180sNico Kurz edge
1
68
Highest checkoutNico Kurz edge
98

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
José de Sousa created the cleaner scoring base with a 4.0 point edge in 3-dart average.
José de Sousa set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 16.5 point First 9 advantage.
José de Sousa took the final leg in 14 darts, closing the match at 6–0.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
José de Sousa produced the longest run of the match with 3 legs in a row.
José de Sousa closed the final leg at 6–0 in 14 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
José de Sousa
3-dart avg87.1
180s / 140+ / 100+0 / 10 / 13
Checkout %30.0%
Highest checkout68
Checkouts6/20
Nico Kurz
3-dart avg83.1
180s / 140+ / 100+1 / 4 / 15
Checkout %33.3%
Highest checkout98
Checkouts5/15

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Kurz N.
L2José de Sousa
L3Kurz N.
L4José de Sousa
L5José de Sousa
L6José de Sousa
L7Kurz N.
L8Kurz N.
L9José de Sousa
L10Kurz N.
L11José de Sousa

Leg-by-leg table

11 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Leg 1
Kurz N.
18
86
Leg 2
José de Sousa
16
40
Leg 3
Kurz N.
19
10
Leg 4
José de Sousa
14Fast leg
68
Leg 5Streak of 2
José de Sousa
16
32
Leg 6Streak of 3
José de Sousa
13Fast leg
16
Leg 7
Kurz N.
14Fast leg
41
Leg 8
Kurz N.
18
98
Leg 9
José de Sousa
23
15
Leg 10
Kurz N.
14Fast leg
62
Leg 11
José de Sousa
14Fast leg
58

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits11 / 123
Sourceflashscore_match_history