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Completed Match

Full leg data

Jonny Clayton

6–3

Gabriel Clemens

Players Championship 16 2026 • Quarterfinals • 13 May 2026, 16:10 UTC

WinnerJonny Clayton
Score6–3
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Jonny Clayton won 6–3. The result was driven by a 5.8 point 3-dart average edge for Jonny Clayton; a 15.0 percentage point checkout edge for Jonny Clayton; the longest leg run belonging to Jonny Clayton at 3 legs.

Average gap5.8 ptsJonny Clayton led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap15.0 ptsJonny Clayton finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow3-leg runJonny Clayton 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
Jonny ClaytonGabriel Clemens
88.6
3-dart averageJonny Clayton edge
82.9
96.5
First 9 averageJonny Clayton edge
87.8
38.0%
Checkout %Jonny Clayton edge
23.0%
12
100+Gabriel Clemens edge
16
10
140+Jonny Clayton edge
4
1
180sLevel
1
0
Highest checkoutLevel
0

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Jonny Clayton created the cleaner scoring base with a 5.8 point edge in 3-dart average.
Jonny Clayton was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 15.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Jonny Clayton set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 8.7 point First 9 advantage.
Jonny Clayton took the final leg in 22 darts, closing the match at 6–3.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
Jonny Clayton produced the longest run of the match with 3 legs in a row.
5 legs were won against the throw, which is where the match pressure actually moved.
Jonny Clayton closed the final leg at 6–3 in 22 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Jonny Clayton
3-dart avg88.6
180s / 140+ / 100+1 / 10 / 12
Checkout %38.0%
Highest checkout0
Checkouts6/16
Gabriel Clemens
3-dart avg82.9
180s / 140+ / 100+1 / 4 / 16
Checkout %23.0%
Highest checkout0
Checkouts3/13

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Jonny Clayton
L2Jonny Clayton
L3Jonny Clayton
L4Gabriel Clemens
L5Gabriel Clemens
L6Jonny Clayton
L7Gabriel Clemens
L8Jonny Clayton
L9Jonny Clayton

Leg-by-leg table

9 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Jonny Clayton
15Fast leg
116
Set 1 · Leg 2Streak of 2
Jonny Clayton
17
60
Set 1 · Leg 3Streak of 3
Jonny Clayton
16
32
Set 1 · Leg 4
Gabriel Clemens
16
24
Set 1 · Leg 5Streak of 2
Gabriel Clemens
20
57
Set 1 · Leg 6
Jonny Clayton
13Fast leg
40
Set 1 · Leg 7
Gabriel Clemens
16
28
Set 1 · Leg 8
Jonny Clayton
13Fast leg
40
Set 1 · Leg 9Streak of 2
Jonny Clayton
22
10

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits9 / 104
Sourcefull_leg_data