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Completed Match

Full leg data

Chris Dobey

6–1

Carl Sneyd

Players Championship 17 2026 • Round of 128 • 18 May 2026, 12:00 UTC

WinnerChris Dobey
Score6–1
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Chris Dobey won 6–1. The result was driven by a 13.1 point 3-dart average edge for Chris Dobey; a 33.0 percentage point checkout edge for Chris Dobey; the longest leg run belonging to Chris Dobey at 4 legs.

Average gap13.1 ptsChris Dobey led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap33.0 ptsChris Dobey finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow4-leg runChris Dobey 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 DobeyCarl Sneyd
98.6
3-dart averageChris Dobey edge
85.5
108
First 9 averageChris Dobey edge
97.9
46.0%
Checkout %Chris Dobey edge
13.0%
11
100+Chris Dobey edge
5
6
140+Chris Dobey edge
5
1
180sCarl Sneyd edge
2
88
Highest checkoutChris Dobey edge
25

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Chris Dobey created the cleaner scoring base with a 13.1 point edge in 3-dart average.
Chris Dobey was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 33.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Chris Dobey set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 10.1 point First 9 advantage.
Chris Dobey took the final leg in 16 darts, closing the match at 6–1.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
Chris Dobey produced the longest run of the match with 4 legs in a row.
3 legs were won against the throw, which is where the match pressure actually moved.
Chris Dobey closed the final leg at 6–1 in 16 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Chris Dobey
3-dart avg98.6
180s / 140+ / 100+1 / 6 / 11
Checkout %46.0%
Highest checkout88
Checkouts6/13
Carl Sneyd
3-dart avg85.5
180s / 140+ / 100+2 / 5 / 5
Checkout %13.0%
Highest checkout25
Checkouts1/8

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Chris Dobey
L2Chris Dobey
L3Carl Sneyd
L4Chris Dobey
L5Chris Dobey
L6Chris Dobey
L7Chris Dobey

Leg-by-leg table

7 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Chris Dobey
15Fast leg
88
Set 1 · Leg 2Streak of 2
Chris Dobey
16
32
Set 1 · Leg 3
Carl Sneyd
17
25
Set 1 · Leg 4
Chris Dobey
13Fast leg
18
Set 1 · Leg 5Streak of 2
Chris Dobey
14Fast leg
48
Set 1 · Leg 6Streak of 3
Chris Dobey
16
16
Set 1 · Leg 7Streak of 4
Chris Dobey
16
8

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits7 / 74
Sourcefull_leg_data