Completed Match

Full leg data

Modus Super Series • 21 May 2026, 22:55 UTC • Best of 7 legs

WinnerArchie Self
Score3–4
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Archie Self won 3–4. The result was driven by a 2.2 point 3-dart average edge for Archie Self; a 8.0 percentage point checkout edge for Archie Self; the longest leg run belonging to James Buckby at 2 legs. The pre-match read landed, but the useful work is explaining why.

Average gap2.2 ptsArchie Self led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap8.0 ptsArchie Self finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow2-leg runJames Buckby 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

Archie Self 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
James BuckbyArchie Self
83
3-dart averageArchie Self edge
85.2
94.3
First 9 averageArchie Self edge
94.6
25.0%
Checkout %Archie Self edge
33.0%
10
100+James Buckby edge
3
3
140+Archie Self edge
4
0
180sLevel
0
64
Highest checkoutArchie Self edge
72

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Archie Self created the cleaner scoring base with a 2.2 point edge in 3-dart average.
Archie Self was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 8.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Archie Self took the final leg in 16 darts, closing the match at 3–4.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
James Buckby produced the longest run of the match with 2 legs in a row.
3 legs were won against the throw, which is where the match pressure actually moved.
Archie Self closed the final leg at 3–4 in 16 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
James Buckby
3-dart avg83
180s / 140+ / 100+0 / 3 / 10
Checkout %25.0%
Highest checkout64
Checkouts3/12
Archie Self
3-dart avg85.2
180s / 140+ / 100+0 / 4 / 3
Checkout %33.0%
Highest checkout72
Checkouts4/12

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Archie Self
L2James Buckby
L3James Buckby
L4Archie Self
L5James Buckby
L6Archie Self
L7Archie Self

Leg-by-leg table

7 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Archie Self
16
20
Set 1 · Leg 2
James Buckby
13Fast leg
16
Set 1 · Leg 3Streak of 2
James Buckby
17
48
Set 1 · Leg 4
Archie Self
14Fast leg
72
Set 1 · Leg 5
James Buckby
17
64
Set 1 · Leg 6
Archie Self
22
4
Set 1 · Leg 7Streak of 2
Archie Self
16
14

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits7 / 80
Sourcefull_leg_data