DartsEdge

Completed Match

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Darryl Pilgrim

5–6

Max Hopp

Players Championship 12 2026 • Round of 16 • 28 Apr 2026, 15:35 UTC

WinnerMax Hopp
Score5–6
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Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Max Hopp won 5–6. The result was driven by a 6.5 point 3-dart average edge for Max Hopp; a 8.0 percentage point checkout edge for Max Hopp.

Average gap6.5 ptsMax Hopp led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap8.0 ptsMax Hopp 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
Darryl PilgrimMax Hopp
92
3-dart averageMax Hopp edge
98.5
96.3
First 9 averageMax Hopp edge
102
42.0%
Checkout %Max Hopp edge
50.0%
17
100+Max Hopp edge
19
3
140+Max Hopp edge
12
6
180sDarryl Pilgrim edge
1
0
Highest checkoutLevel
0

Performance insights

Driven by match-level stats only
Max Hopp created the cleaner scoring base with a 6.5 point edge in 3-dart average.
Max Hopp was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 8.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Max Hopp set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 5.6 point First 9 advantage.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Darryl Pilgrim
3-dart avg92
180s / 140+ / 100+6 / 3 / 17
Checkout %42.0%
Highest checkout0
Max Hopp
3-dart avg98.5
180s / 140+ / 100+1 / 12 / 19
Checkout %50.0%
Highest checkout0

Data coverage

Source and completeness
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Stats rows2
Legs / visits0 / 0
Sourcematch_stats_only

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