Completed Match

Full breakdown mode

Luke Littler

6–4

Mark Cleaver

New Zealand Darts Masters 2025 • Round of 16 • 15 Aug 2025, 10:05 UTC • Best of 11 legs

WinnerLuke Littler
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
Luke Littler avg95.6
Mark Cleaver avg87.7
Luke Littler checkout46.0%
Mark Cleaver checkout33.0%

Core match stats

Better values highlighted
Luke LittlerMark Cleaver
95.6
3-dart averageLuke Littler edge
87.7
101.9
First 9 averageLuke Littler edge
96.1
46.0%
Checkout %Luke Littler edge
33.0%
14
100+Luke Littler edge
12
8
140+Mark Cleaver edge
10
0
180sMark Cleaver edge
1
80
Highest checkoutLuke Littler edge
60

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Luke Littler created the cleaner scoring base with a 7.9 point edge in 3-dart average.
Luke Littler was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 13.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Luke Littler set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 5.8 point First 9 advantage.

Scoring summary

Power scoring and volume
Luke Littler
180s0
140+8
100+14
Mark Cleaver
180s1
140+10
100+12

Finishing summary

Checkout quality and conversion
Luke Littler
Checkout %46.0%
Highest checkout80
Checkouts6/13
Mark Cleaver
Checkout %33.0%
Highest checkout60
Checkouts4/12

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Luke Littler
L2Luke Littler
L3Luke Littler
L4Cleaver M.
L5Cleaver M.
L6Luke Littler
L7Cleaver M.
L8Cleaver M.
L9Luke Littler
L10Luke Littler

Leg-by-leg table

10 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Luke Littler
16
16
Set 1 · Leg 2Streak of 2
Luke Littler
13Fast leg
24
Set 1 · Leg 3Streak of 3
Luke Littler
16
20
Set 1 · Leg 4
Cleaver M.
13Fast leg
40
Set 1 · Leg 5
Cleaver M.
19
40
Set 1 · Leg 6
Luke Littler
14Fast leg
80
Set 1 · Leg 7
Cleaver M.
14Fast leg
60
Set 1 · Leg 8
Cleaver M.
13Fast leg
22
Set 1 · Leg 9
Luke Littler
13Fast leg
32
Set 1 · Leg 10Streak of 2
Luke Littler
13Fast leg
20

Match stats

2 player rows

Luke Littler

3-dart avg95.6
First 9101.9
Checkout46.0% (6/13)
180s0
High checkout80
100+ checkouts0

Cleaver M.

3-dart avg87.7
First 996.1
Checkout33.0% (4/12)
180s1
High checkout60
100+ checkouts0

AI edge post-mortem

Work in progress

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