Completed Match

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Players Championship 18 2026 • Round of 64 • 19 May 2026, 14:10 UTC

WinnerNiko Springer
Score6–5
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Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Niko Springer won 6–5. The result was driven by a 5.0 percentage point checkout edge for Niko Springer.

Average gap0.1 ptsJeffrey De Zwaan led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap5.0 ptsNiko Springer 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
Niko SpringerJeffrey De Zwaan
93.8
3-dart averageJeffrey De Zwaan edge
93.9
101.7
First 9 averageNiko Springer edge
99.1
43.0%
Checkout %Niko Springer edge
38.0%
15
100+Jeffrey De Zwaan edge
21
11
140+Niko Springer edge
8
4
180sNiko Springer edge
2
0
Highest checkoutLevel
0

Performance insights

Driven by match-level stats only
Niko Springer was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 5.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Niko Springer set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 2.6 point First 9 advantage.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Niko Springer
3-dart avg93.8
180s / 140+ / 100+4 / 11 / 15
Checkout %43.0%
Highest checkout0
Jeffrey De Zwaan
3-dart avg93.9
180s / 140+ / 100+2 / 8 / 21
Checkout %38.0%
Highest checkout0

Data coverage

Source and completeness
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Stats rows2
Legs / visits0 / 0
Sourcematch_stats_only

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