Completed Match

Full breakdown mode

Michael van Gerwen

10–8

Mitsuhiko Tatsunami

PDC World Championship 2026 • Round of 128 • 18 Dec 2025, 21:28 UTC • Best of 5 legs

WinnerMichael van Gerwen
Score10–8
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 avg90.8
Mitsuhiko Tatsunami avg84.4
Michael van Gerwen checkout29.0%
Mitsuhiko Tatsunami checkout35.0%

Core match stats

Better values highlighted
Michael van GerwenMitsuhiko Tatsunami
90.8
3-dart averageMichael van Gerwen edge
84.4
107.3
First 9 averageMichael van Gerwen edge
87.3
29.0%
Checkout %Mitsuhiko Tatsunami edge
35.0%
17
100+Mitsuhiko Tatsunami edge
28
12
140+Michael van Gerwen edge
8
5
180sMichael van Gerwen edge
4
65
Highest checkoutMitsuhiko Tatsunami edge
92

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Michael van Gerwen created the cleaner scoring base with a 6.4 point edge in 3-dart average.
Mitsuhiko Tatsunami was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 6.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Michael van Gerwen set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 20.0 point First 9 advantage.

Scoring summary

Power scoring and volume
Michael van Gerwen
180s5
140+12
100+17
Mitsuhiko Tatsunami
180s4
140+8
100+28

Finishing summary

Checkout quality and conversion
Michael van Gerwen
Checkout %29.0%
Highest checkout65
Checkouts10/34
Mitsuhiko Tatsunami
Checkout %35.0%
Highest checkout92
Checkouts8/23

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Mitsuhiko Tatsunami
L2Michael van Gerwen
L3Mitsuhiko Tatsunami
L4Mitsuhiko Tatsunami
L5Mitsuhiko Tatsunami
L6Mitsuhiko Tatsunami
L7Michael van Gerwen
L8Michael van Gerwen
L9Michael van Gerwen
L10Michael van Gerwen
L11Michael van Gerwen
L12Mitsuhiko Tatsunami
L13Michael van Gerwen
L14Mitsuhiko Tatsunami
L15Mitsuhiko Tatsunami
L16Michael van Gerwen
L17Michael van Gerwen
L18Michael van Gerwen

Leg-by-leg table

18 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Mitsuhiko Tatsunami
17
76
Set 1 · Leg 2
Michael van Gerwen
16
40
Set 1 · Leg 3
Mitsuhiko Tatsunami
17
58
Set 1 · Leg 4Streak of 2
Mitsuhiko Tatsunami
18
92
Set 2 · Leg 1Streak of 3
Mitsuhiko Tatsunami
20
7
Set 2 · Leg 2Streak of 4
Mitsuhiko Tatsunami
14Fast leg
71
Set 2 · Leg 3
Michael van Gerwen
13Fast leg
16
Set 2 · Leg 4Streak of 2
Michael van Gerwen
14Fast leg
52
Set 2 · Leg 5Streak of 3
Michael van Gerwen
16
16
Set 3 · Leg 1Streak of 4
Michael van Gerwen
14Fast leg
51
Set 3 · Leg 2Streak of 5
Michael van Gerwen
17
65
Set 3 · Leg 3
Mitsuhiko Tatsunami
16
16
Set 3 · Leg 4
Michael van Gerwen
13Fast leg
20
Set 4 · Leg 1
Mitsuhiko Tatsunami
17
76
Set 4 · Leg 2Streak of 2
Mitsuhiko Tatsunami
14Fast leg
62
Set 4 · Leg 3
Michael van Gerwen
14Fast leg
65
Set 4 · Leg 4Streak of 2
Michael van Gerwen
16
40
Set 4 · Leg 5Streak of 3
Michael van Gerwen
19
16

Match stats

2 player rows

Michael van Gerwen

3-dart avg90.8
First 9107.3
Checkout29.0% (10/34)
180s5
High checkout65
100+ checkouts0

Mitsuhiko Tatsunami

3-dart avg84.4
First 987.3
Checkout35.0% (8/23)
180s4
High checkout92
100+ checkouts0

AI edge post-mortem

Work in progress

Michael van Gerwen closed this out 10–8, and the completed-match recap now has the right scaffolding to explain the result with more than a shrug.