Match Info

World Matchplay - 1/8-finals

Date: 22 July 2026, Wednesday

Location: Winter Gardens (Blackpool)


	James Wade		Ryan Searle

	1	2
	1.8	2	Watch
	1.8	1.98
	1.74	2.02	Watch
	1.84	1.94
	1.77	1.94	Watch
	1.77	1.94
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.79 ↓ (1.81)	1.97 ↑ (1.95)

The most likely Over/Under: 18.50

The best margin for this event is 5.6%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

James Wade
52.4%

Ryan Searle
47.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

51.8%

48.2%

Our Initial ML Estimation

43.6%

56.4%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

James Wade has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.6%)

Ryan Searle has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.6%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for James Wade than the current prediction. (-8.8%)

Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with James Wade that the model has picked up on.

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Ryan Searle than the current prediction. (+8.8%)

Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that Ryan Searle could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats.

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
66.7%	0%	33.3%

James Wade - Ryan Searle Predictions

Users Predictions: 8 users predict this event. Wade will win (votes: 6 - 75%). Searle will win (votes: 2 - 25%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Wade: 45% – 100%.

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Wade (votes: 1 - 100%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 11:10

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Preview

Wade is ranked World Ranking: 6. Searle is ranked World Ranking: 11.

Wade is in very good shape right now (last 5 games: 4 wins).

Searle has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).

Wade may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

In this match, both players are almost equally likely to win.

In the last 4 head-to-head matches, Wade won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 12:16. (average 3:4).

Last Results with these Odds

Ryan Searle - the odds 1.95 are the expected chance of winning is 48.2%, but this team recently wins 63% of matches with these odds.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- James Wade
Darts
19.07.26	James Wade - Jermaine Wattimena	10:7 ✺
12.07.26	Sebastian Bialecki - James Wade	6:2 ✺
12.07.26	James Wade - Jan Schmidt	6:2 ✺
11.07.26	James Wade - Maik Kuivenhoven	6:4 ✺
06.07.26	James Wade - Gary Anderson	6:5 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 8.4 WLWWW
- Ryan Searle
Darts
19.07.26	Ryan Searle - William OConnor	10:6 ✺
21.06.26	Ryan Searle - Nathan Aspinall	0:6 ✺
20.06.26	Ryan Searle - Kim Huybrechts	6:3 ✺
31.05.26	Ryan Searle - Wessel Nijman	3:6 ✺
30.05.26	Ryan Searle - Dirk van Duijvenbode	6:4 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 7.7 WLWLW

Latest Head to Head

Darts
25.05.24	Ryan Searle - James Wade	6:3
08.05.22	James Wade - Ryan Searle	6:5 best of 11 legs
22.04.20	James Wade - Ryan Searle	3:5 best of 9 legs
11.05.19	James Wade - Ryan Searle	Searle R. best of 11 legs walkover

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