Joe Cullen beats Wojciech Brulinski 6-3
European Darts Trophy · Last 48 · Fri 13 Mar
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Joe Cullen faces Wojciech Brulinski at European Darts Trophy in Last 48 and the match quickly starts producing the kind of moments that make live darts so tense. By the finish it is Joe Cullen who has the result at 6-3, but every leg has its own part to play on the way there.
Leg 1: Maximum from Wojciech Brulinski! Wojciech Brulinski takes out 40 in 2 darts. Wojciech Brulinski leads 1-0. Leg 2 — break of throw: Joe Cullen cannot take out 20 and leaves 5; Wojciech Brulinski punishes it immediately by taking out 30 in 1 dart, a break of throw. Wojciech Brulinski leads 2-0.
Leg 3 — immediate break-back: Joe Cullen closes 78 with Wojciech Brulinski waiting on 32 in 2 darts; a break of throw. Wojciech Brulinski leads 2-1. Leg 4 — back level: Joe Cullen cannot take out 65 and leaves 20; Joe Cullen takes out 20 in 1 dart. We're level at 2-2.
Leg 5 — into the lead: Wojciech Brulinski closes 48 with Joe Cullen waiting on 58 in 2 darts. Wojciech Brulinski leads 3-2. Leg 6 — back level: Maximum from Joe Cullen! Joe Cullen takes out 84 in 1 dart. We're level at 3-3.
Leg 7 — lead change: Joe Cullen fires in 2 maximums; Wojciech Brulinski cannot take out 46 and leaves 16, Joe Cullen punishes it immediately by taking out 36 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Joe Cullen leads 4-3. Leg 8 — 3 in a row: Joe Cullen takes out 87 in 1 dart; 10 darts in total. Joe Cullen leads 5-3.
Leg 9 — match-clinching leg: Joe Cullen takes out 111 in 2 darts; 14 darts in total, a break of throw. That's the match - Joe Cullen wins 6-3.
Joe Cullen posts the higher three-dart average, 95.27 compared with 84.57. Joe Cullen hits 3 maximums and Wojciech Brulinski hits 1. On the doubles, Joe Cullen converts 40.0% and Wojciech Brulinski finishes at 33.0%. Joe Cullen's longest burst is 4 legs in a row.
Joe Cullen has the result, but the final score only tells part of it. The match contains 4 breaks of throw and 1 clear lead change. The decisive difference comes in the moments when one player reaches a finish, the other is close enough to punish a miss, and the next visit suddenly matters more than the average.
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How every leg unfolded
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Leg 1: Maximum from Wojciech Brulinski! Wojciech Brulinski takes out 40 in 2 darts. Wojciech Brulinski leads 1-0.
Leg 2 — break of throw: Joe Cullen cannot take out 20 and leaves 5; Wojciech Brulinski punishes it immediately by taking out 30 in 1 dart, a break of throw. Wojciech Brulinski leads 2-0.
Leg 3 — immediate break-back: Joe Cullen closes 78 with Wojciech Brulinski waiting on 32 in 2 darts; a break of throw. Wojciech Brulinski leads 2-1.
Leg 4 — back level: Joe Cullen cannot take out 65 and leaves 20; Joe Cullen takes out 20 in 1 dart. We're level at 2-2.
Leg 5 — into the lead: Wojciech Brulinski closes 48 with Joe Cullen waiting on 58 in 2 darts. Wojciech Brulinski leads 3-2.
Leg 6 — back level: Maximum from Joe Cullen! Joe Cullen takes out 84 in 1 dart. We're level at 3-3.
Leg 7 — lead change: Joe Cullen fires in 2 maximums; Wojciech Brulinski cannot take out 46 and leaves 16, Joe Cullen punishes it immediately by taking out 36 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Joe Cullen leads 4-3.
Leg 8 — 3 in a row: Joe Cullen takes out 87 in 1 dart; 10 darts in total. Joe Cullen leads 5-3.
Leg 9 — match-clinching leg: Joe Cullen takes out 111 in 2 darts; 14 darts in total, a break of throw. That's the match - Joe Cullen wins 6-3.