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Completed Match

Full leg data

Gian Van Veen

6–3

Daniel Larsson

Nordic Darts Masters 2026 • Round of 16 • 5 Jun 2026, 20:44 UTC • Best of 11 legs

WinnerGian Van Veen
Score6–3
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Gian Van Veen won 6–3. The result was driven by a 13.2 point 3-dart average edge for Gian Van Veen; a 14.0 percentage point checkout edge for Daniel Larsson; the longest leg run belonging to Gian Van Veen at 3 legs. The pre-match read landed, but the useful work is explaining why.

Average gap13.2 ptsGian Van Veen led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap14.0 ptsDaniel Larsson finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow3-leg runGian Van Veen 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

Gian Van Veen 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
Gian Van VeenDaniel Larsson
95.8
3-dart averageGian Van Veen edge
82.6
102.9
First 9 averageGian Van Veen edge
86.8
29.0%
Checkout %Daniel Larsson edge
43.0%
14
100+Gian Van Veen edge
6
7
140+Daniel Larsson edge
8
2
180sGian Van Veen edge
0
167
Highest checkoutGian Van Veen edge
80

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Gian Van Veen created the cleaner scoring base with a 13.2 point edge in 3-dart average.
Daniel Larsson was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 14.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Gian Van Veen set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 16.1 point First 9 advantage.
Gian Van Veen took the final leg in 12 darts, closing the match at 6–3.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
Gian Van Veen 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.
Gian Van Veen closed the final leg at 6–3 in 12 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Gian Van Veen
3-dart avg95.8
180s / 140+ / 100+2 / 7 / 14
Checkout %29.0%
Highest checkout167
Checkouts6/21
Daniel Larsson
3-dart avg82.6
180s / 140+ / 100+0 / 8 / 6
Checkout %43.0%
Highest checkout80
Checkouts3/7

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Gian Van Veen
L2Gian Van Veen
L3Gian Van Veen
L4Daniel Larsson
L5Gian Van Veen
L6Daniel Larsson
L7Daniel Larsson
L8Gian Van Veen
L9Gian Van Veen

Leg-by-leg table

9 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Gian Van Veen
16
32
Set 1 · Leg 2Streak of 2
Gian Van Veen
16
16
Set 1 · Leg 3Streak of 3
Gian Van Veen
13Fast leg
24
Set 1 · Leg 4
Daniel Larsson
17
48
Set 1 · Leg 5
Gian Van Veen
17
11
Set 1 · Leg 6
Daniel Larsson
17
80
Set 1 · Leg 7Streak of 2
Daniel Larsson
14Fast leg
68
Set 1 · Leg 8
Gian Van Veen
14Fast leg
62
Set 1 · Leg 9Streak of 2
Gian Van Veen
12Fast leg
167

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits9 / 92
Sourcefull_leg_data