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Josh Rock beats Luke Woodhouse 10-4

PDC World Matchplay · Last 32 · Sat 18 Jul

Josh Rock 10–4 Luke Woodhouse
LEG-BY-LEG COMMENTARY

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LEG 1
1–0

Leg 1 — break of throw: Luke Woodhouse cannot take out 28 and leaves 4; Josh Rock punishes it immediately by taking out 60 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Josh Rock leads 1-0.

Josh Rock107.36leg average
Luke Woodhouse99.40leg average
BREAK OF THROW 60 CHECKOUT
LEG 2
2–0

Leg 2: Luke Woodhouse cannot take out 64 and leaves 32; Josh Rock punishes it immediately by taking out 56 in 1 dart. Josh Rock leads 2-0.

Josh Rock79.11leg average
Luke Woodhouse78.17leg average
56 CHECKOUT
LEG 3
2–1

Leg 3 — run stopped: Maximum from Luke Woodhouse! Luke Woodhouse cannot take out 66 and leaves 36, Luke Woodhouse closes 36 with Josh Rock waiting on 68 in 2 darts. Josh Rock leads 2-1.

Josh Rock86.60leg average
Luke Woodhouse88.41leg average
36 CHECKOUT 1 × 180
LEG 4
3–1

Leg 4: Maximum from Luke Woodhouse! Josh Rock takes out 40 in 1 dart. Josh Rock leads 3-1.

Josh Rock115.62leg average
Luke Woodhouse99.25leg average
40 CHECKOUT 2 × 180
LEG 5
3–2

Leg 5: Luke Woodhouse takes out 40 in 2 darts. Josh Rock leads 3-2.

Josh Rock98.50leg average
Luke Woodhouse107.36leg average
40 CHECKOUT
LEG 6
4–2

Leg 6: Josh Rock takes out 72 in 1 dart. Josh Rock leads 4-2.

Josh Rock115.62leg average
Luke Woodhouse96.75leg average
72 CHECKOUT
LEG 7
5–2

Leg 7 — break of throw: Luke Woodhouse cannot take out 4 and leaves 4; Josh Rock punishes it immediately by taking out 40 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Josh Rock leads 5-2.

Josh Rock75.15leg average
Luke Woodhouse71.00leg average
BREAK OF THROW 40 CHECKOUT
LEG 8
6–2

Leg 8 — 3 in a row: Josh Rock closes 52 with Luke Woodhouse waiting on 25 in 1 dart. Josh Rock leads 6-2.

Josh Rock79.11leg average
Luke Woodhouse79.33leg average
52 CHECKOUT
LEG 9
7–2

Leg 9 — 4 in a row: Maximum from Josh Rock! Josh Rock closes 90 with Luke Woodhouse waiting on 30 in 2 darts, 11 darts in total, a break of throw. Josh Rock leads 7-2.

Josh Rock136.64leg average
Luke Woodhouse117.75leg average
BREAK OF THROW 90 CHECKOUT 1 × 180
LEG 10
8–2

Leg 10 — 5 in a row: Luke Woodhouse cannot take out 90 and leaves 48; Josh Rock punishes it immediately by taking out 8 in 1 dart. Josh Rock leads 8-2.

Josh Rock68.32leg average
Luke Woodhouse64.71leg average
8 CHECKOUT
LEG 11
8–3

Leg 11 — run stopped: Maximum from Luke Woodhouse! Luke Woodhouse closes 84 with Josh Rock waiting on 25 in 2 darts. Josh Rock leads 8-3.

Josh Rock119.00leg average
Luke Woodhouse107.36leg average
84 CHECKOUT 1 × 180
LEG 12
9–3

Leg 12: Josh Rock closes 97 with Luke Woodhouse waiting on 10 in 1 dart. Josh Rock leads 9-3.

Josh Rock93.94leg average
Luke Woodhouse98.20leg average
97 CHECKOUT
LEG 13
9–4

Leg 13: Luke Woodhouse takes out 16 in 2 darts. Josh Rock leads 9-4.

Josh Rock69.60leg average
Luke Woodhouse88.41leg average
16 CHECKOUT
LEG 14
10–4

Leg 14 — match-clinching leg: Josh Rock takes out 80 in 1 dart; 13 darts in total. That's the match - Josh Rock wins 10-4.

Josh Rock115.62leg average
Luke Woodhouse78.25leg average
80 CHECKOUT
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MATCH REPORT

The final story

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We are underway at PDC World Matchplay in Last 32 with Josh Rock against Luke Woodhouse. The scoring swings from leg to leg before Josh Rock finally seals it 10-4, with the pressure rising whenever the players move into finishing range.

Leg 1 — break of throw: Luke Woodhouse cannot take out 28 and leaves 4; Josh Rock punishes it immediately by taking out 60 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Josh Rock leads 1-0. Leg 2: Luke Woodhouse cannot take out 64 and leaves 32; Josh Rock punishes it immediately by taking out 56 in 1 dart. Josh Rock leads 2-0. Leg 3 — run stopped: Maximum from Luke Woodhouse! Luke Woodhouse cannot take out 66 and leaves 36, Luke Woodhouse closes 36 with Josh Rock waiting on 68 in 2 darts. Josh Rock leads 2-1.

Leg 4: Maximum from Luke Woodhouse! Josh Rock takes out 40 in 1 dart. Josh Rock leads 3-1. Leg 5: Luke Woodhouse takes out 40 in 2 darts. Josh Rock leads 3-2. Leg 6: Josh Rock takes out 72 in 1 dart. Josh Rock leads 4-2.

Leg 7 — break of throw: Luke Woodhouse cannot take out 4 and leaves 4; Josh Rock punishes it immediately by taking out 40 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Josh Rock leads 5-2. Leg 8 — 3 in a row: Josh Rock closes 52 with Luke Woodhouse waiting on 25 in 1 dart. Josh Rock leads 6-2. Leg 9 — 4 in a row: Maximum from Josh Rock! Josh Rock closes 90 with Luke Woodhouse waiting on 30 in 2 darts, 11 darts in total, a break of throw. Josh Rock leads 7-2.

Leg 10 — 5 in a row: Luke Woodhouse cannot take out 90 and leaves 48; Josh Rock punishes it immediately by taking out 8 in 1 dart. Josh Rock leads 8-2. Leg 11 — run stopped: Maximum from Luke Woodhouse! Luke Woodhouse closes 84 with Josh Rock waiting on 25 in 2 darts. Josh Rock leads 8-3. Leg 12: Josh Rock closes 97 with Luke Woodhouse waiting on 10 in 1 dart. Josh Rock leads 9-3.

Leg 13: Luke Woodhouse takes out 16 in 2 darts. Josh Rock leads 9-4. Leg 14 — match-clinching leg: Josh Rock takes out 80 in 1 dart; 13 darts in total. That's the match - Josh Rock wins 10-4.

Josh Rock posts the higher three-dart average, 90.42 compared with 88.83. Josh Rock hits 2 maximums and Luke Woodhouse hits 3. On the doubles, Josh Rock converts 53.0% and Luke Woodhouse finishes at 17.0%. Josh Rock's longest burst is 5 legs in a row.

Josh Rock has the result, but the final score only tells part of it. The match contains 3 breaks of throw. 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.

About this commentary: All Things Darts Match Centre compiles it from the stored match result, statistics and ordered visit-by-visit scoring. It does not invent exact doubles, missed darts or dart segments that are not present in the source data. Per-leg averages are only labelled as exact when darts used are available for every recorded visit in that leg.

MATCH DATA

Match statistics

90.423-dart avg88.83
2180s3
97Highest checkout84
53%Checkout %17%
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