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Completed Match

Full leg data

William Borland

4–0

Richie Howson

Modus Super Series • 21 May 2026, 22:43 UTC • Best of 7 legs

WinnerWilliam Borland
Score4–0
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

William Borland won 4–0. The result was driven by a 8.5 point 3-dart average edge for William Borland; a 80.0 percentage point checkout edge for William Borland; the longest leg run belonging to William Borland at 4 legs. The pre-match read landed, but the useful work is explaining why.

Average gap8.5 ptsWilliam Borland led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap80.0 ptsWilliam Borland finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow4-leg runWilliam Borland had the longest scoring burst.
Pre-match edgeEdge landedPre-match lean matched the winner

Pre-match edge post-mortem

Pre-match lean matched the winner
Edge landed

William Borland delivered a result consistent with the pre-match lean, and the post-match review now needs to tighten the explanation around scoring, finishing, and match flow rather than rewrite the call.

Match comparison

One table, no stat-card cosplay
William BorlandRichie Howson
92.5
3-dart averageWilliam Borland edge
84
89.8
First 9 averageRichie Howson edge
97.3
80.0%
Checkout %William Borland edge
0.0%
5
100+William Borland edge
4
2
140+Richie Howson edge
4
1
180sWilliam Borland edge
0
88
Highest checkoutWilliam Borland edge
0

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
William Borland created the cleaner scoring base with a 8.5 point edge in 3-dart average.
William Borland was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 80.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Richie Howson set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 7.5 point First 9 advantage.
William Borland took the final leg in 14 darts, closing the match at 4–0.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
William Borland produced the longest run of the match with 4 legs in a row.
2 legs were won against the throw, which is where the match pressure actually moved.
William Borland closed the final leg at 4–0 in 14 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
William Borland
3-dart avg92.5
180s / 140+ / 100+1 / 2 / 5
Checkout %80.0%
Highest checkout88
Checkouts4/5
Richie Howson
3-dart avg84
180s / 140+ / 100+0 / 4 / 4
Checkout %0.0%
Highest checkout0
Checkouts0/4

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1William Borland
L2William Borland
L3William Borland
L4William Borland

Leg-by-leg table

4 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
William Borland
17
58
Set 1 · Leg 2Streak of 2
William Borland
15Fast leg
88
Set 1 · Leg 3Streak of 3
William Borland
17
11
Set 1 · Leg 4Streak of 4
William Borland
14Fast leg
67

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits4 / 42
Sourcefull_leg_data