Completed Match

Full leg data

Players Championship 15 2026 • Semifinals • 12 May 2026, 16:55 UTC

WinnerMichael van Gerwen
Score0–7
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Michael van Gerwen won 0–7. The result was driven by a 13.6 point 3-dart average edge for Michael van Gerwen; a 88.0 percentage point checkout edge for Michael van Gerwen; the longest leg run belonging to Michael van Gerwen at 7 legs.

Average gap13.6 ptsMichael van Gerwen led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap88.0 ptsMichael van Gerwen finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow7-leg runMichael van Gerwen 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
Martin SchindlerMichael van Gerwen
108.8
3-dart averageMichael van Gerwen edge
122.3
111.6
First 9 averageMichael van Gerwen edge
130.2
0.0%
Checkout %Michael van Gerwen edge
88.0%
3
100+Michael van Gerwen edge
11
5
140+Level
5
5
180sMartin Schindler edge
4
0
Highest checkoutMichael van Gerwen edge
127

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Michael van Gerwen created the cleaner scoring base with a 13.6 point edge in 3-dart average.
Michael van Gerwen was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 88.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Michael van Gerwen set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 18.6 point First 9 advantage.
Michael van Gerwen took the final leg in 11 darts, closing the match at 0–7.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
Michael van Gerwen produced the longest run of the match with 7 legs in a row.
4 legs were won against the throw, which is where the match pressure actually moved.
Michael van Gerwen closed the final leg at 0–7 in 11 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Martin Schindler
3-dart avg108.8
180s / 140+ / 100+5 / 5 / 3
Checkout %0.0%
Highest checkout0
Checkouts0/2
Michael van Gerwen
3-dart avg122.3
180s / 140+ / 100+4 / 5 / 11
Checkout %88.0%
Highest checkout127
Checkouts7/8

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Michael van Gerwen
L2Michael van Gerwen
L3Michael van Gerwen
L4Michael van Gerwen
L5Michael van Gerwen
L6Michael van Gerwen
L7Michael van Gerwen

Leg-by-leg table

7 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Michael van Gerwen
12Fast leg
85
Set 1 · Leg 2Streak of 2
Michael van Gerwen
12Fast leg
108
Set 1 · Leg 3Streak of 3
Michael van Gerwen
13Fast leg
32
Set 1 · Leg 4Streak of 4
Michael van Gerwen
12Fast leg
88
Set 1 · Leg 5Streak of 5
Michael van Gerwen
12Fast leg
127
Set 1 · Leg 6Streak of 6
Michael van Gerwen
13Fast leg
32
Set 1 · Leg 7Streak of 7
Michael van Gerwen
11Fast leg
52

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits7 / 57
Sourcefull_leg_data