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Completed Match

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Dirk van Duijvenbode

6–0

Paul Krohne

European Tour 8 - Baltic Sea Darts Open 2026 • Round 1 • 29 May 2026, 19:07 UTC • Best of 11 legs

WinnerDirk van Duijvenbode
Score6–0
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Dirk van Duijvenbode won 6–0. The result was driven by a 8.0 point 3-dart average edge for Dirk van Duijvenbode; a 30.0 percentage point checkout edge for Dirk van Duijvenbode; the longest leg run belonging to Dirk van Duijvenbode at 6 legs. The pre-match read landed, but the useful work is explaining why.

Average gap8.0 ptsDirk van Duijvenbode led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap30.0 ptsDirk van Duijvenbode finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow6-leg runDirk van Duijvenbode 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

Dirk van Duijvenbode 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
Dirk van DuijvenbodePaul Krohne
86.7
3-dart averageDirk van Duijvenbode edge
78.7
112
First 9 averageDirk van Duijvenbode edge
87.2
30.0%
Checkout %Dirk van Duijvenbode edge
0.0%
9
100+Dirk van Duijvenbode edge
1
7
140+Dirk van Duijvenbode edge
2
0
180sPaul Krohne edge
3
92
Highest checkoutDirk van Duijvenbode edge
0

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Dirk van Duijvenbode created the cleaner scoring base with a 8.0 point edge in 3-dart average.
Dirk van Duijvenbode was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 30.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Dirk van Duijvenbode set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 24.8 point First 9 advantage.
Dirk van Duijvenbode took the final leg in 16 darts, closing the match at 6–0.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
Dirk van Duijvenbode produced the longest run of the match with 6 legs in a row.
3 legs were won against the throw, which is where the match pressure actually moved.
Dirk van Duijvenbode closed the final leg at 6–0 in 16 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Dirk van Duijvenbode
3-dart avg86.7
180s / 140+ / 100+0 / 7 / 9
Checkout %30.0%
Highest checkout92
Checkouts6/20
Paul Krohne
3-dart avg78.7
180s / 140+ / 100+3 / 2 / 1
Checkout %0.0%
Highest checkout0
Checkouts0/8

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Dirk van Duijvenbode
L2Dirk van Duijvenbode
L3Dirk van Duijvenbode
L4Dirk van Duijvenbode
L5Dirk van Duijvenbode
L6Dirk van Duijvenbode

Leg-by-leg table

6 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Dirk van Duijvenbode
15Fast leg
92
Set 1 · Leg 2Streak of 2
Dirk van Duijvenbode
19
20
Set 1 · Leg 3Streak of 3
Dirk van Duijvenbode
13Fast leg
40
Set 1 · Leg 4Streak of 4
Dirk van Duijvenbode
17
56
Set 1 · Leg 5Streak of 5
Dirk van Duijvenbode
22
10
Set 1 · Leg 6Streak of 6
Dirk van Duijvenbode
16
36

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits6 / 71
Sourcefull_leg_data