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Completed Match

Full leg data

Richard Veenstra

6–3

Florian Hempel

European Darts Trophy • Round 1 • 13 Mar 2026, 14:28 UTC • Best of 11 legs

WinnerRichard Veenstra
Score6–3
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Richard Veenstra won 6–3. The result was driven by a 6.3 point 3-dart average edge for Richard Veenstra; a 20.0 percentage point checkout edge for Richard Veenstra; the longest leg run belonging to Richard Veenstra at 3 legs.

Average gap6.3 ptsRichard Veenstra led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap20.0 ptsRichard Veenstra finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow3-leg runRichard Veenstra 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
Richard VeenstraFlorian Hempel
89.1
3-dart averageRichard Veenstra edge
82.7
91.1
First 9 averageRichard Veenstra edge
89.5
43.0%
Checkout %Richard Veenstra edge
23.0%
15
100+Richard Veenstra edge
11
3
140+Florian Hempel edge
7
2
180sRichard Veenstra edge
1
106
Highest checkoutRichard Veenstra edge
101

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Richard Veenstra created the cleaner scoring base with a 6.3 point edge in 3-dart average.
Richard Veenstra was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 20.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Richard Veenstra took the final leg in 13 darts, closing the match at 6–0.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
Richard Veenstra produced the longest run of the match with 3 legs in a row.
Richard Veenstra closed the final leg at 6–0 in 13 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Richard Veenstra
3-dart avg89.1
180s / 140+ / 100+2 / 3 / 15
Checkout %43.0%
Highest checkout106
Checkouts6/14
Florian Hempel
3-dart avg82.7
180s / 140+ / 100+1 / 7 / 11
Checkout %23.0%
Highest checkout101
Checkouts3/13

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Richard Veenstra
L2Richard Veenstra
L3Richard Veenstra
L4Hempel F.
L5Richard Veenstra
L6Hempel F.
L7Richard Veenstra
L8Hempel F.
L9Richard Veenstra

Leg-by-leg table

9 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Richard Veenstra
18
106
Set 1 · Leg 2Streak of 2
Richard Veenstra
20
25
Set 1 · Leg 3Streak of 3
Richard Veenstra
14Fast leg
67
Set 1 · Leg 4
Hempel F.
18
94
Set 1 · Leg 5
Richard Veenstra
17
25
Set 1 · Leg 6
Hempel F.
16
8
Set 1 · Leg 7
Richard Veenstra
17
52
Set 1 · Leg 8
Hempel F.
18
101
Set 1 · Leg 9
Richard Veenstra
13Fast leg
40

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits9 / 98
Sourcefull_leg_data