Completed Match

Full leg data

Bahrain Darts Masters 2026 • Round of 16 • 15 Jan 2026, 19:15 UTC • Best of 11 legs

WinnerMichael van Gerwen
Score6–4
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Michael van Gerwen won 6–4. The result was driven by a 5.3 point 3-dart average edge for Michael van Gerwen; a 6.0 percentage point checkout edge for Michael van Gerwen; the longest leg run belonging to Michael van Gerwen at 3 legs.

Average gap5.3 ptsMichael van Gerwen led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap6.0 ptsMichael van Gerwen finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow3-leg runMichael van 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
Michael van GerwenAlexis Toylo
96.9
3-dart averageMichael van Gerwen edge
91.6
103
First 9 averageMichael van Gerwen edge
94.4
50.0%
Checkout %Michael van Gerwen edge
44.0%
13
100+Michael van Gerwen edge
10
7
140+Michael van Gerwen edge
2
2
180sAlexis Toylo edge
3
104
Highest checkoutMichael van Gerwen edge
86

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Michael van Gerwen created the cleaner scoring base with a 5.3 point edge in 3-dart average.
Michael van Gerwen was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 6.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Michael van Gerwen set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 8.7 point First 9 advantage.
Michael van Gerwen took the final leg in 14 darts, closing the match at 6–4.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
Michael van Gerwen produced the longest run of the match with 3 legs in a row.
1 leg was won against the throw, which is where the match pressure actually moved.
Michael van Gerwen closed the final leg at 6–4 in 14 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Michael van Gerwen
3-dart avg96.9
180s / 140+ / 100+2 / 7 / 13
Checkout %50.0%
Highest checkout104
Checkouts6/12
Alexis Toylo
3-dart avg91.6
180s / 140+ / 100+3 / 2 / 10
Checkout %44.0%
Highest checkout86
Checkouts4/9

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Alexis Toylo
L2Michael van Gerwen
L3Alexis Toylo
L4Michael van Gerwen
L5Alexis Toylo
L6Michael van Gerwen
L7Alexis Toylo
L8Michael van Gerwen
L9Michael van Gerwen
L10Michael van Gerwen

Leg-by-leg table

10 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Leg 1
Alexis Toylo
16
16
Leg 2
Michael van Gerwen
13Fast leg
40
Leg 3
Alexis Toylo
12Fast leg
86
Leg 4
Michael van Gerwen
21
88
Leg 5
Alexis Toylo
14Fast leg
60
Leg 6
Michael van Gerwen
12Fast leg
90
Leg 7
Alexis Toylo
20
25
Leg 8
Michael van Gerwen
15Fast leg
104
Leg 9Streak of 2
Michael van Gerwen
16
32
Leg 10Streak of 3
Michael van Gerwen
14Fast leg
72

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits10 / 99
Sourceexplicit