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Completed Match

Full leg data

Max Hopp

6–5

Tyler Thorpe

Players Championship 19 2026 • Round of 128 • 2 Jun 2026, 13:15 UTC

WinnerMax Hopp
Score6–5
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Max Hopp won 6–5. The result was driven by a 2.6 point 3-dart average edge for Max Hopp; a 7.0 percentage point checkout edge for Max Hopp; the longest leg run belonging to Max Hopp at 2 legs. The pre-match read landed, but the useful work is explaining why.

Average gap2.6 ptsMax Hopp led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap7.0 ptsMax Hopp finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow2-leg runMax Hopp 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

Max Hopp 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
Max HoppTyler Thorpe
91.1
3-dart averageMax Hopp edge
88.5
98.6
First 9 averageMax Hopp edge
95.5
40.0%
Checkout %Max Hopp edge
33.0%
13
100+Tyler Thorpe edge
15
14
140+Max Hopp edge
10
2
180sMax Hopp edge
1
0
Highest checkoutLevel
0

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Max Hopp created the cleaner scoring base with a 2.6 point edge in 3-dart average.
Max Hopp was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 7.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Max Hopp set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 3.1 point First 9 advantage.
Max Hopp took the final leg in 16 darts, closing the match at 6–5.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
Max Hopp produced the longest run of the match with 2 legs in a row.
4 legs were won against the throw, which is where the match pressure actually moved.
Max Hopp closed the final leg at 6–5 in 16 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Max Hopp
3-dart avg91.1
180s / 140+ / 100+2 / 14 / 13
Checkout %40.0%
Highest checkout0
Checkouts6/15
Tyler Thorpe
3-dart avg88.5
180s / 140+ / 100+1 / 10 / 15
Checkout %33.0%
Highest checkout0
Checkouts5/15

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Max Hopp
L2Max Hopp
L3Tyler Thorpe
L4Tyler Thorpe
L5Max Hopp
L6Tyler Thorpe
L7Max Hopp
L8Max Hopp
L9Tyler Thorpe
L10Tyler Thorpe
L11Max Hopp

Leg-by-leg table

11 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Max Hopp
12Fast leg
84
Set 1 · Leg 2Streak of 2
Max Hopp
14Fast leg
25
Set 1 · Leg 3
Tyler Thorpe
17
78
Set 1 · Leg 4Streak of 2
Tyler Thorpe
13Fast leg
36
Set 1 · Leg 5
Max Hopp
19
4
Set 1 · Leg 6
Tyler Thorpe
16
16
Set 1 · Leg 7
Max Hopp
16
24
Set 1 · Leg 8Streak of 2
Max Hopp
12Fast leg
121
Set 1 · Leg 9
Tyler Thorpe
16
10
Set 1 · Leg 10Streak of 2
Tyler Thorpe
13Fast leg
40
Set 1 · Leg 11
Max Hopp
16
36

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits11 / 113
Sourcefull_leg_data