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Completed Match

Full leg data

Chris Dobey

4–6

Dirk van Duijvenbode

Players Championship 15 2026 • Round of 16 • 12 May 2026, 15:40 UTC

WinnerDirk van Duijvenbode
Score4–6
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Dirk van Duijvenbode won 4–6. The result was driven by a 20.0 percentage point checkout edge for Dirk van Duijvenbode; the longest leg run belonging to Dirk van Duijvenbode at 4 legs.

Average gap0.9 ptsChris Dobey led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap20.0 ptsDirk van Duijvenbode finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow4-leg runDirk van Duijvenbode 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
Chris DobeyDirk van Duijvenbode
104.4
3-dart averageChris Dobey edge
103.6
108.2
First 9 averageChris Dobey edge
107.3
40.0%
Checkout %Dirk van Duijvenbode edge
60.0%
14
100+Chris Dobey edge
7
13
140+Chris Dobey edge
10
3
180sDirk van Duijvenbode edge
6
0
Highest checkoutLevel
0

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Dirk van Duijvenbode was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 20.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Dirk van Duijvenbode took the final leg in 11 darts, closing the match at 4–6.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
Dirk van Duijvenbode produced the longest run of the match with 4 legs in a row.
5 legs were won against the throw, which is where the match pressure actually moved.
Dirk van Duijvenbode closed the final leg at 4–6 in 11 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Chris Dobey
3-dart avg104.4
180s / 140+ / 100+3 / 13 / 14
Checkout %40.0%
Highest checkout0
Checkouts4/10
Dirk van Duijvenbode
3-dart avg103.6
180s / 140+ / 100+6 / 10 / 7
Checkout %60.0%
Highest checkout0
Checkouts6/10

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Chris Dobey
L2Chris Dobey
L3Chris Dobey
L4Dirk van Duijvenbode
L5Dirk van Duijvenbode
L6Dirk van Duijvenbode
L7Dirk van Duijvenbode
L8Chris Dobey
L9Dirk van Duijvenbode
L10Dirk van Duijvenbode

Leg-by-leg table

10 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Chris Dobey
13Fast leg
24
Set 1 · Leg 2Streak of 2
Chris Dobey
14Fast leg
25
Set 1 · Leg 3Streak of 3
Chris Dobey
14Fast leg
68
Set 1 · Leg 4
Dirk van Duijvenbode
14Fast leg
80
Set 1 · Leg 5Streak of 2
Dirk van Duijvenbode
10Fast leg
16
Set 1 · Leg 6Streak of 3
Dirk van Duijvenbode
13Fast leg
40
Set 1 · Leg 7Streak of 4
Dirk van Duijvenbode
12Fast leg
88
Set 1 · Leg 8
Chris Dobey
13Fast leg
32
Set 1 · Leg 9
Dirk van Duijvenbode
16
40
Set 1 · Leg 10Streak of 2
Dirk van Duijvenbode
11Fast leg
54

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits10 / 91
Sourcefull_leg_data