Completed Match
Full leg dataBaltic Sea Darts Open • Round 1 • 29 May 2026, 11:06 UTC • Best of 11 legs
WinnerRicky Evans
Score6–1
DataFull leg data
Why this match was won
Post-match verdictRicky Evans won 6–1. The result was driven by a 6.4 point 3-dart average edge for Ricky Evans; a 22.0 percentage point checkout edge for Ricky Evans; the longest leg run belonging to Ricky Evans at 4 legs. The pre-match read landed, but the useful work is explaining why.
Pre-match edge post-mortem
Pre-match lean matched the winnerEdge landed
Ricky Evans 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 cosplayRicky EvansTeemu Harju
91.1
3-dart averageRicky Evans edge
84.7
96.3
First 9 averageTeemu Harju edge
98.3
55.0%
Checkout %Ricky Evans edge
33.0%
9
100+Teemu Harju edge
12
2
140+Level
2
2
180sRicky Evans edge
1
89
Highest checkoutRicky Evans edge
53
Key performance insights
Driven by the final stat split and leg availabilityRicky Evans created the cleaner scoring base with a 6.4 point edge in 3-dart average.
Ricky Evans was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 22.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Teemu Harju set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 2.0 point First 9 advantage.
Ricky Evans took the final leg in 14 darts, closing the match at 6–1.
Leg-flow story
Runs, breaks, and decisive legsRicky Evans produced the longest run of the match with 4 legs in a row.
3 legs were won against the throw, which is where the match pressure actually moved.
Ricky Evans closed the final leg at 6–1 in 14 darts.
Scoring and finishing
Volume plus conversion3-dart avg91.1
180s / 140+ / 100+2 / 2 / 9
Checkout %55.0%
Highest checkout89
Checkouts6/11
3-dart avg84.7
180s / 140+ / 100+1 / 2 / 12
Checkout %33.0%
Highest checkout53
Checkouts1/3
Momentum strip
Match flow by legL1Ricky Evans
L2Ricky Evans
L3Teemu Harju
L4Ricky Evans
L5Ricky Evans
L6Ricky Evans
L7Ricky Evans
Leg-by-leg table
7 legs capturedLegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Ricky Evans
14Fast leg
76
Set 1 · Leg 2Streak of 2
Ricky Evans
20
51
Set 1 · Leg 3
Teemu Harju
11Fast leg
53
Set 1 · Leg 4
Ricky Evans
15Fast leg
89
Set 1 · Leg 5Streak of 2
Ricky Evans
14Fast leg
56
Set 1 · Leg 6Streak of 3
Ricky Evans
19
20
Set 1 · Leg 7Streak of 4
Ricky Evans
14Fast leg
48
Data coverage
Source and completenessCoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits7 / 72
Sourcefull_leg_data
