Completed Match

Full leg data

European Tour 8 - Baltic Sea Darts Open 2026 • Round of 16 • 31 May 2026, 11:33 UTC • Best of 11 legs

WinnerRicky Evans
Score4–6
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Ricky Evans won 4–6. The result was driven by a 1.6 point 3-dart average edge for James Wade; a 31.0 percentage point checkout edge for Ricky Evans; the longest leg run belonging to Ricky Evans at 3 legs.

Average gap1.6 ptsJames Wade led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap31.0 ptsRicky Evans finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow3-leg runRicky Evans 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
James WadeRicky Evans
97.2
3-dart averageJames Wade edge
95.6
105.2
First 9 averageRicky Evans edge
105.5
44.0%
Checkout %Ricky Evans edge
75.0%
15
100+Level
15
5
140+Level
5
3
180sJames Wade edge
1
110
Highest checkoutRicky Evans edge
120

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
James Wade created the cleaner scoring base with a 1.6 point edge in 3-dart average.
Ricky Evans was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 31.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Ricky Evans took the final leg in 14 darts, closing the match at 4–6.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
Ricky Evans produced the longest run of the match with 3 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 4–6 in 14 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
James Wade
3-dart avg97.2
180s / 140+ / 100+3 / 5 / 15
Checkout %44.0%
Highest checkout110
Checkouts4/9
Ricky Evans
3-dart avg95.6
180s / 140+ / 100+1 / 5 / 15
Checkout %75.0%
Highest checkout120
Checkouts6/8

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Ricky Evans
L2Ricky Evans
L3Ricky Evans
L4James Wade
L5Ricky Evans
L6James Wade
L7Ricky Evans
L8James Wade
L9James Wade
L10Ricky Evans

Leg-by-leg table

10 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Ricky Evans
16
22
Set 1 · Leg 2Streak of 2
Ricky Evans
18
106
Set 1 · Leg 3Streak of 3
Ricky Evans
15Fast leg
120
Set 1 · Leg 4
James Wade
16
20
Set 1 · Leg 5
Ricky Evans
14Fast leg
52
Set 1 · Leg 6
James Wade
12Fast leg
90
Set 1 · Leg 7
Ricky Evans
13Fast leg
40
Set 1 · Leg 8
James Wade
14Fast leg
25
Set 1 · Leg 9Streak of 2
James Wade
15Fast leg
110
Set 1 · Leg 10
Ricky Evans
14Fast leg
57

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits10 / 97
Sourcefull_leg_data