180s3
140+6
100+9
Completed Match
Full breakdown modeSaudi Arabia Darts Masters 2026 • Round of 16 • 19 Jan 2026, 19:15 UTC • Best of 11 legs
WinnerGian Van Veen
Score6–2
ModeFull breakdown
AI match summary
Awaiting recap signalThis 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 unavailableNo clean edge
There is not enough structured preview output here yet to judge whether the pre-match edge landed.
Player performance comparison
Final stat splitGian Van Veen avg94.3
Motomu Sakai avg84.7
Gian Van Veen checkout35.0%
Motomu Sakai checkout67.0%
Core match stats
Better values highlightedGian Van VeenMotomu Sakai
94.3
3-dart averageGian Van Veen edge
84.7
106.8
First 9 averageGian Van Veen edge
83.9
35.0%
Checkout %Motomu Sakai edge
67.0%
9
100+Motomu Sakai edge
11
6
140+Gian Van Veen edge
3
3
180sGian Van Veen edge
0
98
Highest checkoutGian Van Veen edge
68
Key performance insights
Driven by the final stat split and leg availabilityGian Van Veen created the cleaner scoring base with a 9.6 point edge in 3-dart average.
Motomu Sakai was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 32.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Gian Van Veen set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 22.9 point First 9 advantage.
Scoring summary
Power scoring and volume180s0
140+3
100+11
Finishing summary
Checkout quality and conversionCheckout %35.0%
Highest checkout98
Checkouts6/17
Checkout %67.0%
Highest checkout68
Checkouts2/3
Momentum strip
Match flow by legL1Gian Van Veen
L2Gian Van Veen
L3Gian Van Veen
L4Motomu Sakai
L5Motomu Sakai
L6Gian Van Veen
L7Gian Van Veen
L8Gian Van Veen
Leg-by-leg table
8 legs capturedLegWinnerDartsCheckout
Leg 1
Gian Van Veen
16
16
Leg 2Streak of 2
Gian Van Veen
12Fast leg
98
Leg 3Streak of 3
Gian Van Veen
19
36
Leg 4
Motomu Sakai
16
36
Leg 5Streak of 2
Motomu Sakai
14Fast leg
68
Leg 6
Gian Van Veen
14Fast leg
47
Leg 7Streak of 2
Gian Van Veen
13Fast leg
38
Leg 8Streak of 3
Gian Van Veen
16
36
Match stats
2 player rowsGian Van Veen
3-dart avg94.3
First 9106.8
Checkout35.0% (6/17)
180s3
High checkout98
100+ checkouts0
Motomu Sakai
3-dart avg84.7
First 983.9
Checkout67.0% (2/3)
180s0
High checkout68
100+ checkouts0
AI edge post-mortem
Work in progressGian Van Veen closed this out 6–2, and the completed-match recap now has the right scaffolding to explain the result with more than a shrug.