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Completed Match

Full leg data

Andrew Gilding

4–6

Maik Kuivenhoven

Players Championship 13 2026 • Quarterfinals • 4 May 2026, 15:25 UTC

WinnerMaik Kuivenhoven
Score4–6
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Maik Kuivenhoven won 4–6. The result was driven by a 9.5 point 3-dart average edge for Andrew Gilding; a 17.0 percentage point checkout edge for Maik Kuivenhoven; the longest leg run belonging to Maik Kuivenhoven at 3 legs.

Average gap9.5 ptsAndrew Gilding led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap17.0 ptsMaik Kuivenhoven finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow3-leg runMaik Kuivenhoven 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
Andrew GildingMaik Kuivenhoven
97.1
3-dart averageAndrew Gilding edge
87.6
103.1
First 9 averageAndrew Gilding edge
92.4
29.0%
Checkout %Maik Kuivenhoven edge
46.0%
13
100+Maik Kuivenhoven edge
14
13
140+Andrew Gilding edge
6
2
180sMaik Kuivenhoven edge
3
0
Highest checkoutLevel
0

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Andrew Gilding created the cleaner scoring base with a 9.5 point edge in 3-dart average.
Maik Kuivenhoven was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 17.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Andrew Gilding set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 10.7 point First 9 advantage.
Maik Kuivenhoven took the final leg in 16 darts, closing the match at 4–6.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
Maik Kuivenhoven produced the longest run of the match with 3 legs in a row.
1 leg was won against the throw, which is where the match pressure actually moved.
Maik Kuivenhoven closed the final leg at 4–6 in 16 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Andrew Gilding
3-dart avg97.1
180s / 140+ / 100+2 / 13 / 13
Checkout %29.0%
Highest checkout0
Checkouts4/14
Maik Kuivenhoven
3-dart avg87.6
180s / 140+ / 100+3 / 6 / 14
Checkout %46.0%
Highest checkout0
Checkouts6/13

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Andrew Gilding
L2Maik Kuivenhoven
L3Andrew Gilding
L4Maik Kuivenhoven
L5Maik Kuivenhoven
L6Maik Kuivenhoven
L7Andrew Gilding
L8Maik Kuivenhoven
L9Andrew Gilding
L10Maik Kuivenhoven

Leg-by-leg table

10 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Andrew Gilding
13Fast leg
8
Set 1 · Leg 2
Maik Kuivenhoven
16
36
Set 1 · Leg 3
Andrew Gilding
16
40
Set 1 · Leg 4
Maik Kuivenhoven
16
24
Set 1 · Leg 5Streak of 2
Maik Kuivenhoven
14Fast leg
25
Set 1 · Leg 6Streak of 3
Maik Kuivenhoven
19
40
Set 1 · Leg 7
Andrew Gilding
15Fast leg
120
Set 1 · Leg 8
Maik Kuivenhoven
17
60
Set 1 · Leg 9
Andrew Gilding
13Fast leg
20
Set 1 · Leg 10
Maik Kuivenhoven
16
6

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits10 / 105
Sourcefull_leg_data