DartsEdge

Completed Match

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Jurjen Van der Velde

6–5

Justin Hood

Players Championship 18 2026 • Round of 64 • 19 May 2026, 13:45 UTC

WinnerJurjen Van der Velde
Score6–5
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Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Jurjen Van der Velde won 6–5. The result was driven by a 7.8 point 3-dart average edge for Justin Hood; a 7.0 percentage point checkout edge for Jurjen Van der Velde.

Average gap7.8 ptsJustin Hood led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap7.0 ptsJurjen Van der Velde finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flowNo runNo leg-by-leg run stood out.
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
Jurjen Van der VeldeJustin Hood
92.7
3-dart averageJustin Hood edge
100.5
100.5
First 9 averageJustin Hood edge
108.8
38.0%
Checkout %Jurjen Van der Velde edge
31.0%
19
100+Jurjen Van der Velde edge
16
8
140+Justin Hood edge
11
3
180sJustin Hood edge
4
0
Highest checkoutLevel
0

Performance insights

Driven by match-level stats only
Justin Hood created the cleaner scoring base with a 7.8 point edge in 3-dart average.
Jurjen Van der Velde was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 7.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Justin Hood set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 8.3 point First 9 advantage.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Jurjen Van der Velde
3-dart avg92.7
180s / 140+ / 100+3 / 8 / 19
Checkout %38.0%
Highest checkout0
Justin Hood
3-dart avg100.5
180s / 140+ / 100+4 / 11 / 16
Checkout %31.0%
Highest checkout0

Data coverage

Source and completeness
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Stats rows2
Legs / visits0 / 0
Sourcematch_stats_only

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