Jonny Clayton beats Luke Humphries 6-4
PDC Premier League Darts · Week 5 · Thu 5 Mar
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We are underway at PDC Premier League Darts in Week 5 with Luke Humphries against Jonny Clayton. The scoring swings from leg to leg before Jonny Clayton finally seals it 6-4, with the pressure rising whenever the players move into finishing range.
Leg 1: Jonny Clayton cannot take out 16 and leaves 4; Luke Humphries punishes it immediately by taking out 2 in 1 dart. Luke Humphries leads 1-0. Leg 2 — back level: Maximum from Luke Humphries! Jonny Clayton closes 24 with Luke Humphries waiting on 99 in 2 darts. We're level at 1-1.
Leg 3 — into the lead: Maximum from Jonny Clayton! Luke Humphries closes 94 with Jonny Clayton waiting on 80 in 1 dart. Luke Humphries leads 2-1. Leg 4 — back level: Jonny Clayton closes 40 with Luke Humphries waiting on 48 in 2 darts. We're level at 2-2.
Leg 5 — lead change: Maximum from Luke Humphries! Jonny Clayton closes 16 with Luke Humphries waiting on 25 in 1 dart, 10 darts in total, a break of throw. Jonny Clayton leads 3-2. Leg 6 — 3 in a row: Maximum from Luke Humphries! Luke Humphries cannot take out 70 and leaves 16, Jonny Clayton punishes it immediately by taking out 80 in 2 darts. Jonny Clayton leads 4-2.
Leg 7 — 4 in a row: Maximum from Jonny Clayton! Jonny Clayton closes 28 with Luke Humphries waiting on 93 in 1 dart, a break of throw. Jonny Clayton leads 5-2. Leg 8 — immediate break-back: Maximum from Luke Humphries! Luke Humphries closes 40 with Jonny Clayton waiting on 50 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Jonny Clayton leads 5-3.
Leg 9: Maximum from Luke Humphries! Jonny Clayton cannot take out 44 and leaves 32, Luke Humphries punishes it immediately by taking out 40 in 1 dart. Jonny Clayton leads 5-4. Leg 10 — match-clinching leg: Jonny Clayton closes 56 with Luke Humphries waiting on 85 in 2 darts; 17 darts in total. That's the match - Jonny Clayton wins 6-4.
Jonny Clayton posts the higher three-dart average, 94.98 compared with 91.06. Luke Humphries hits 5 maximums and Jonny Clayton hits 3. On the doubles, Luke Humphries converts 24.0% and Jonny Clayton finishes at 35.0%. Jonny Clayton's longest burst is 4 legs in a row.
Jonny Clayton has the result, but the final score only tells part of it. The match contains 3 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: Jonny Clayton cannot take out 16 and leaves 4; Luke Humphries punishes it immediately by taking out 2 in 1 dart. Luke Humphries leads 1-0.
Leg 2 — back level: Maximum from Luke Humphries! Jonny Clayton closes 24 with Luke Humphries waiting on 99 in 2 darts. We're level at 1-1.
Leg 3 — into the lead: Maximum from Jonny Clayton! Luke Humphries closes 94 with Jonny Clayton waiting on 80 in 1 dart. Luke Humphries leads 2-1.
Leg 4 — back level: Jonny Clayton closes 40 with Luke Humphries waiting on 48 in 2 darts. We're level at 2-2.
Leg 5 — lead change: Maximum from Luke Humphries! Jonny Clayton closes 16 with Luke Humphries waiting on 25 in 1 dart, 10 darts in total, a break of throw. Jonny Clayton leads 3-2.
Leg 6 — 3 in a row: Maximum from Luke Humphries! Luke Humphries cannot take out 70 and leaves 16, Jonny Clayton punishes it immediately by taking out 80 in 2 darts. Jonny Clayton leads 4-2.
Leg 7 — 4 in a row: Maximum from Jonny Clayton! Jonny Clayton closes 28 with Luke Humphries waiting on 93 in 1 dart, a break of throw. Jonny Clayton leads 5-2.
Leg 8 — immediate break-back: Maximum from Luke Humphries! Luke Humphries closes 40 with Jonny Clayton waiting on 50 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Jonny Clayton leads 5-3.
Leg 9: Maximum from Luke Humphries! Jonny Clayton cannot take out 44 and leaves 32, Luke Humphries punishes it immediately by taking out 40 in 1 dart. Jonny Clayton leads 5-4.
Leg 10 — match-clinching leg: Jonny Clayton closes 56 with Luke Humphries waiting on 85 in 2 darts; 17 darts in total. That's the match - Jonny Clayton wins 6-4.