DartsEdge

Completed Match

Full leg data

Archie Self

4–2

Richie Howson

Modus Super Series • 22 May 2026, 22:23 UTC • Best of 7 legs

WinnerArchie Self
Score4–2
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Archie Self won 4–2. The result was driven by a 4.5 point 3-dart average edge for Archie Self; a 73.0 percentage point checkout edge for Richie Howson; the longest leg run belonging to Archie Self at 2 legs. The pre-match read landed, but the useful work is explaining why.

Average gap4.5 ptsArchie Self led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap73.0 ptsRichie Howson finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow2-leg runArchie Self 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
Archie SelfRichie Howson
91.6
3-dart averageArchie Self edge
87
113.6
First 9 averageArchie Self edge
83.1
27.0%
Checkout %Richie Howson edge
100.0%
10
100+Archie Self edge
9
4
140+Archie Self edge
3
1
180sLevel
1
120
Highest checkoutArchie Self edge
76

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Archie Self created the cleaner scoring base with a 4.5 point edge in 3-dart average.
Richie Howson was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 73.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Archie Self set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 30.5 point First 9 advantage.
Archie Self took the final leg in 15 darts, closing the match at 4–2.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
Archie Self 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 4–2 in 15 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Archie Self
3-dart avg91.6
180s / 140+ / 100+1 / 4 / 10
Checkout %27.0%
Highest checkout120
Checkouts4/15
Richie Howson
3-dart avg87
180s / 140+ / 100+1 / 3 / 9
Checkout %100.0%
Highest checkout76
Checkouts2/2

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Archie Self
L2Archie Self
L3Richie Howson
L4Richie Howson
L5Archie Self
L6Archie Self

Leg-by-leg table

6 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Archie Self
16
40
Set 1 · Leg 2Streak of 2
Archie Self
15Fast leg
120
Set 1 · Leg 3
Richie Howson
20
52
Set 1 · Leg 4Streak of 2
Richie Howson
14Fast leg
76
Set 1 · Leg 5
Archie Self
16
16
Set 1 · Leg 6Streak of 2
Archie Self
15Fast leg
108

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits6 / 65
Sourcefull_leg_data