Completed Match

Full breakdown mode

Stephen Bunting

6–2

Ryusei Azemoto

Bahrain Darts Masters 2026 • Round of 16 • 15 Jan 2026, 19:55 UTC • Best of 11 legs

WinnerStephen Bunting
Score6–2
ModeFull breakdown

AI match summary

Awaiting recap signal

This match page now supports a dedicated completed-match recap path, but the post-match summary signal is not populated for this one yet.

Edge result

Prediction unavailable
No clean edge

There is not enough structured preview output here yet to judge whether the pre-match edge landed.

Player performance comparison

Final stat split
Stephen Bunting avg90
Ryusei Azemoto avg82.5
Stephen Bunting checkout27.0%
Ryusei Azemoto checkout12.0%

Core match stats

Better values highlighted
Stephen BuntingRyusei Azemoto
90
3-dart averageStephen Bunting edge
82.5
102.3
First 9 averageStephen Bunting edge
93.9
27.0%
Checkout %Stephen Bunting edge
12.0%
10
100+Ryusei Azemoto edge
11
6
140+Ryusei Azemoto edge
7
3
180sStephen Bunting edge
1
40
Highest checkoutStephen Bunting edge
14

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Stephen Bunting created the cleaner scoring base with a 7.5 point edge in 3-dart average.
Stephen Bunting was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 15.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Stephen Bunting set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 8.4 point First 9 advantage.

Scoring summary

Power scoring and volume
Stephen Bunting
180s3
140+6
100+10
Ryusei Azemoto
180s1
140+7
100+11

Finishing summary

Checkout quality and conversion
Stephen Bunting
Checkout %27.0%
Highest checkout40
Checkouts6/22
Ryusei Azemoto
Checkout %12.0%
Highest checkout14
Checkouts2/17

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Ryusei Azemoto
L2Stephen Bunting
L3Stephen Bunting
L4Stephen Bunting
L5Stephen Bunting
L6Stephen Bunting
L7Ryusei Azemoto
L8Stephen Bunting

Leg-by-leg table

8 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Leg 1
Ryusei Azemoto
16
12
Leg 2
Stephen Bunting
13Fast leg
40
Leg 3Streak of 2
Stephen Bunting
16
16
Leg 4Streak of 3
Stephen Bunting
16
40
Leg 5Streak of 4
Stephen Bunting
13Fast leg
24
Leg 6Streak of 5
Stephen Bunting
16
36
Leg 7
Ryusei Azemoto
19
14
Leg 8
Stephen Bunting
22
4

Match stats

2 player rows

Stephen Bunting

3-dart avg90
First 9102.3
Checkout27.0% (6/22)
180s3
High checkout40
100+ checkouts0

Ryusei Azemoto

3-dart avg82.5
First 993.9
Checkout12.0% (2/17)
180s1
High checkout14
100+ checkouts0

AI edge post-mortem

Work in progress

Stephen Bunting closed this out 6–2, and the completed-match recap now has the right scaffolding to explain the result with more than a shrug.