DartsEdge

Completed Match

Full leg data

Adam Leek

3–6

Stephen Burton

Players Championship 20 2026 • Round of 128 • 3 Jun 2026, 13:15 UTC

WinnerStephen Burton
Score3–6
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Stephen Burton won 3–6. The result was driven by a 14.0 point 3-dart average edge for Stephen Burton; a 13.0 percentage point checkout edge for Stephen Burton; the longest leg run belonging to Stephen Burton at 3 legs.

Average gap14.0 ptsStephen Burton led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap13.0 ptsStephen Burton finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow3-leg runStephen Burton 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
Adam LeekStephen Burton
84.3
3-dart averageStephen Burton edge
98.3
91.7
First 9 averageStephen Burton edge
107.4
25.0%
Checkout %Stephen Burton edge
38.0%
8
100+Stephen Burton edge
15
9
140+Adam Leek edge
7
1
180sStephen Burton edge
2
0
Highest checkoutLevel
0

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Stephen Burton created the cleaner scoring base with a 14.0 point edge in 3-dart average.
Stephen Burton was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 13.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Stephen Burton set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 15.6 point First 9 advantage.
Stephen Burton took the final leg in 14 darts, closing the match at 3–6.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
Stephen Burton produced the longest run of the match with 3 legs in a row.
4 legs were won against the throw, which is where the match pressure actually moved.
Stephen Burton closed the final leg at 3–6 in 14 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Adam Leek
3-dart avg84.3
180s / 140+ / 100+1 / 9 / 8
Checkout %25.0%
Highest checkout0
Checkouts3/12
Stephen Burton
3-dart avg98.3
180s / 140+ / 100+2 / 7 / 15
Checkout %38.0%
Highest checkout0
Checkouts6/16

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Stephen Burton
L2Stephen Burton
L3Stephen Burton
L4Adam Leek
L5Adam Leek
L6Stephen Burton
L7Adam Leek
L8Stephen Burton
L9Stephen Burton

Leg-by-leg table

9 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Stephen Burton
16
36
Set 1 · Leg 2Streak of 2
Stephen Burton
12Fast leg
81
Set 1 · Leg 3Streak of 3
Stephen Burton
13Fast leg
40
Set 1 · Leg 4
Adam Leek
16
16
Set 1 · Leg 5Streak of 2
Adam Leek
16
32
Set 1 · Leg 6
Stephen Burton
13Fast leg
10
Set 1 · Leg 7
Adam Leek
20
42
Set 1 · Leg 8
Stephen Burton
13Fast leg
40
Set 1 · Leg 9Streak of 2
Stephen Burton
14Fast leg
76

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits9 / 93
Sourcefull_leg_data