DartsEdge

Completed Match

Full leg data

Lewis Gurney

3–4

Simon Whitlock

Modus Super Series • 15 May 2026, 22:21 UTC • Best of 7 legs

WinnerSimon Whitlock
Score3–4
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Simon Whitlock won 3–4. The result was driven by a 1.7 point 3-dart average edge for Simon Whitlock; a 25.0 percentage point checkout edge for Simon Whitlock; the longest leg run belonging to Simon Whitlock at 3 legs. The pre-match read landed, but the useful work is explaining why.

Average gap1.7 ptsSimon Whitlock led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap25.0 ptsSimon Whitlock finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow3-leg runSimon Whitlock had the longest scoring burst.
Pre-match edgeEdge landedPre-match lean matched the winner

Pre-match edge post-mortem

Pre-match lean matched the winner
Edge landed

Simon Whitlock delivered a result consistent with the pre-match lean, and the post-match review now needs to tighten the explanation around scoring, finishing, and match flow rather than rewrite the call.

Match comparison

One table, no stat-card cosplay
Lewis GurneySimon Whitlock
86.7
3-dart averageSimon Whitlock edge
88.4
96.2
First 9 averageLewis Gurney edge
88.6
25.0%
Checkout %Simon Whitlock edge
50.0%
5
100+Simon Whitlock edge
9
5
140+Lewis Gurney edge
2
2
180sLevel
2
52
Highest checkoutSimon Whitlock edge
70

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Simon Whitlock created the cleaner scoring base with a 1.7 point edge in 3-dart average.
Simon Whitlock was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 25.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Lewis Gurney set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 7.6 point First 9 advantage.
Simon Whitlock took the final leg in 17 darts, closing the match at 3–4.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
Simon Whitlock produced the longest run of the match with 3 legs in a row.
3 legs were won against the throw, which is where the match pressure actually moved.
Simon Whitlock closed the final leg at 3–4 in 17 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Lewis Gurney
3-dart avg86.7
180s / 140+ / 100+2 / 5 / 5
Checkout %25.0%
Highest checkout52
Checkouts3/12
Simon Whitlock
3-dart avg88.4
180s / 140+ / 100+2 / 2 / 9
Checkout %50.0%
Highest checkout70
Checkouts4/8

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Lewis Gurney
L2Simon Whitlock
L3Simon Whitlock
L4Simon Whitlock
L5Lewis Gurney
L6Lewis Gurney
L7Simon Whitlock

Leg-by-leg table

7 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Lewis Gurney
17
52
Set 1 · Leg 2
Simon Whitlock
14Fast leg
70
Set 1 · Leg 3Streak of 2
Simon Whitlock
16
40
Set 1 · Leg 4Streak of 3
Simon Whitlock
14Fast leg
25
Set 1 · Leg 5
Lewis Gurney
19
16
Set 1 · Leg 6Streak of 2
Lewis Gurney
13Fast leg
40
Set 1 · Leg 7
Simon Whitlock
17
56

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits7 / 76
Sourcefull_leg_data