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Completed Match

Full leg data

Damon Heta

6–2

Niels Zonneveld

European Tour 7 - International Darts Open 2026 • Round of 32 • 23 May 2026, 11:40 UTC • Best of 11 legs

WinnerDamon Heta
Score6–2
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Damon Heta won 6–2. The result was driven by a 2.3 point 3-dart average edge for Niels Zonneveld; a 50.0 percentage point checkout edge for Damon Heta; the longest leg run belonging to Damon Heta at 4 legs.

Average gap2.3 ptsNiels Zonneveld led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap50.0 ptsDamon Heta finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow4-leg runDamon Heta had the longest scoring burst.
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
Damon HetaNiels Zonneveld
95.8
3-dart averageNiels Zonneveld edge
98.1
99.5
First 9 averageNiels Zonneveld edge
103
75.0%
Checkout %Damon Heta edge
25.0%
12
100+Damon Heta edge
10
5
140+Niels Zonneveld edge
7
0
180sNiels Zonneveld edge
1
78
Highest checkoutNiels Zonneveld edge
80

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Niels Zonneveld created the cleaner scoring base with a 2.3 point edge in 3-dart average.
Damon Heta was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 50.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Niels Zonneveld set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 3.5 point First 9 advantage.
Damon Heta took the final leg in 16 darts, closing the match at 6–2.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
Damon Heta 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.
Damon Heta closed the final leg at 6–2 in 16 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Damon Heta
3-dart avg95.8
180s / 140+ / 100+0 / 5 / 12
Checkout %75.0%
Highest checkout78
Checkouts6/8
Niels Zonneveld
3-dart avg98.1
180s / 140+ / 100+1 / 7 / 10
Checkout %25.0%
Highest checkout80
Checkouts2/8

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Damon Heta
L2Niels Zonneveld
L3Damon Heta
L4Niels Zonneveld
L5Damon Heta
L6Damon Heta
L7Damon Heta
L8Damon Heta

Leg-by-leg table

8 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Damon Heta
16
24
Set 1 · Leg 2
Niels Zonneveld
14Fast leg
80
Set 1 · Leg 3
Damon Heta
17
54
Set 1 · Leg 4
Niels Zonneveld
13Fast leg
20
Set 1 · Leg 5
Damon Heta
14Fast leg
68
Set 1 · Leg 6Streak of 2
Damon Heta
13Fast leg
40
Set 1 · Leg 7Streak of 3
Damon Heta
14Fast leg
78
Set 1 · Leg 8Streak of 4
Damon Heta
16
16

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits8 / 80
Sourcefull_leg_data