Completed Match

Full leg data

European Tour 8 - Baltic Sea Darts Open 2026 • Quarterfinals • 31 May 2026, 17:30 UTC • Best of 11 legs

WinnerRyan Joyce
Score6–1
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Ryan Joyce won 6–1. The result was driven by a 12.0 point 3-dart average edge for Ryan Joyce; a 27.0 percentage point checkout edge for Ryan Joyce; the longest leg run belonging to Ryan Joyce at 4 legs.

Average gap12.0 ptsRyan Joyce led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap27.0 ptsRyan Joyce finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow4-leg runRyan Joyce 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
Ryan JoyceDave Chisnall
90.1
3-dart averageRyan Joyce edge
78.2
100.5
First 9 averageRyan Joyce edge
76.2
60.0%
Checkout %Ryan Joyce edge
33.0%
8
100+Ryan Joyce edge
5
4
140+Ryan Joyce edge
2
2
180sRyan Joyce edge
0
106
Highest checkoutDave Chisnall edge
117

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Ryan Joyce created the cleaner scoring base with a 12.0 point edge in 3-dart average.
Ryan Joyce was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 27.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Ryan Joyce set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 24.2 point First 9 advantage.
Ryan Joyce took the final leg in 19 darts, closing the match at 6–1.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
Ryan Joyce produced the longest run of the match with 4 legs in a row.
4 legs were won against the throw, which is where the match pressure actually moved.
Ryan Joyce closed the final leg at 6–1 in 19 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Ryan Joyce
3-dart avg90.1
180s / 140+ / 100+2 / 4 / 8
Checkout %60.0%
Highest checkout106
Checkouts6/10
Dave Chisnall
3-dart avg78.2
180s / 140+ / 100+0 / 2 / 5
Checkout %33.0%
Highest checkout117
Checkouts1/3

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Ryan Joyce
L2Ryan Joyce
L3Ryan Joyce
L4Ryan Joyce
L5Dave Chisnall
L6Ryan Joyce
L7Ryan Joyce

Leg-by-leg table

7 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Ryan Joyce
13Fast leg
36
Set 1 · Leg 2Streak of 2
Ryan Joyce
16
18
Set 1 · Leg 3Streak of 3
Ryan Joyce
18
106
Set 1 · Leg 4Streak of 4
Ryan Joyce
14Fast leg
70
Set 1 · Leg 5
Dave Chisnall
15Fast leg
117
Set 1 · Leg 6
Ryan Joyce
14Fast leg
65
Set 1 · Leg 7Streak of 2
Ryan Joyce
19
40

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits7 / 75
Sourcefull_leg_data