Completed Match

Full breakdown mode

Michael van Gerwen

6–4

Ryan Joyce

Belgian Darts Open • Quarterfinals • 22 Mar 2026, 19:32 UTC • Best of 11 legs

WinnerMichael van Gerwen
Score6–4
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
Michael van Gerwen avg99.6
Ryan Joyce avg90.9
Michael van Gerwen checkout35.0%
Ryan Joyce checkout57.0%

Core match stats

Better values highlighted
Michael van GerwenRyan Joyce
99.6
3-dart averageMichael van Gerwen edge
90.9
114.9
First 9 averageMichael van Gerwen edge
94.4
35.0%
Checkout %Ryan Joyce edge
57.0%
12
100+Michael van Gerwen edge
8
7
140+Michael van Gerwen edge
3
4
180sLevel
4
94
Highest checkoutMichael van Gerwen edge
74

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Michael van Gerwen created the cleaner scoring base with a 8.6 point edge in 3-dart average.
Ryan Joyce was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 22.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Michael van Gerwen set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 20.5 point First 9 advantage.

Scoring summary

Power scoring and volume
Michael van Gerwen
180s4
140+7
100+12
Ryan Joyce
180s4
140+3
100+8

Finishing summary

Checkout quality and conversion
Michael van Gerwen
Checkout %35.0%
Highest checkout94
Checkouts6/17
Ryan Joyce
Checkout %57.0%
Highest checkout74
Checkouts4/7

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Michael van Gerwen
L2Ryan Joyce
L3Ryan Joyce
L4Michael van Gerwen
L5Michael van Gerwen
L6Ryan Joyce
L7Michael van Gerwen
L8Michael van Gerwen
L9Ryan Joyce
L10Michael van Gerwen

Leg-by-leg table

10 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Michael van Gerwen
13Fast leg
36
Set 1 · Leg 2
Ryan Joyce
17
72
Set 1 · Leg 3Streak of 2
Ryan Joyce
14Fast leg
74
Set 1 · Leg 4
Michael van Gerwen
10Fast leg
32
Set 1 · Leg 5Streak of 2
Michael van Gerwen
12Fast leg
94
Set 1 · Leg 6
Ryan Joyce
14Fast leg
68
Set 1 · Leg 7
Michael van Gerwen
19
16
Set 1 · Leg 8Streak of 2
Michael van Gerwen
13Fast leg
36
Set 1 · Leg 9
Ryan Joyce
17
47
Set 1 · Leg 10
Michael van Gerwen
16
14

Match stats

2 player rows

Michael van Gerwen

3-dart avg99.6
First 9114.9
Checkout35.0% (6/17)
180s4
High checkout94
100+ checkouts0

Ryan Joyce

3-dart avg90.9
First 994.4
Checkout57.0% (4/7)
180s4
High checkout74
100+ checkouts0

AI edge post-mortem

Work in progress

Michael van Gerwen closed this out 6–4, and the completed-match recap now has the right scaffolding to explain the result with more than a shrug.