DartsEdge

Completed Match

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Mike De Decker

6–3

Stephen Bunting

Players Championship 12 2026 • Round of 32 • 28 Apr 2026, 14:45 UTC

WinnerMike De Decker
Score6–3
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Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Mike De Decker won 6–3. The result was driven by a 1.5 point 3-dart average edge for Stephen Bunting; a 20.0 percentage point checkout edge for Mike De Decker.

Average gap1.5 ptsStephen Bunting led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap20.0 ptsMike De Decker finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flowNo runNo leg-by-leg run stood out.
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
Mike De DeckerStephen Bunting
94.3
3-dart averageStephen Bunting edge
95.8
102
First 9 averageStephen Bunting edge
104.4
50.0%
Checkout %Mike De Decker edge
30.0%
13
100+Mike De Decker edge
11
7
140+Level
7
3
180sStephen Bunting edge
5
0
Highest checkoutLevel
0

Performance insights

Driven by match-level stats only
Stephen Bunting created the cleaner scoring base with a 1.5 point edge in 3-dart average.
Mike De Decker was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 20.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Stephen Bunting set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 2.5 point First 9 advantage.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Mike De Decker
3-dart avg94.3
180s / 140+ / 100+3 / 7 / 13
Checkout %50.0%
Highest checkout0
Stephen Bunting
3-dart avg95.8
180s / 140+ / 100+5 / 7 / 11
Checkout %30.0%
Highest checkout0

Data coverage

Source and completeness
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Stats rows2
Legs / visits0 / 0
Sourcematch_stats_only

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