Match Info

Northern Ireland Open - 1/8-finals

Date: 22 October 2026, Thursday

Where to Watch on TV:


Denmark	Eurosport 1, HBO Max
Finland	Eurosport 1, HBO Max
Greece	Eurosport 1
Hungary	Eurosport 1
Poland	Eurosport 1
Sweden	Eurosport 1, HBO Max
Turkey	Eurosport 1
United-kingdom	HBO Max, TNT Sports 1, TNT Sports 4


	Matthew Selt		Sam Craigie

	1	2
	1.91	1.91
	1.91	1.91
	1.84	1.84	Watch
	1.84	1.84
	1.86	1.86
	1.89	1.89
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.88 ↑ (1.84)	1.88 ↑ (1.84)

The most likely Over/Under: 5.50

The best margin for this event is 4.7%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Matthew Selt
50%

Sam Craigie
50%

Our Initial ML Estimation

49.7%

50.3%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

The chances for Matthew Selt have remained the same compared to the initial analysis.

The chances for Sam Craigie have remained the same compared to the initial analysis.

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Matthew Selt than the current prediction. (-0.3%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Sam Craigie than the current prediction. (+0.3%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
0%	0%	0%

Matthew Selt - Sam Craigie Predictions

New Consensus by Tipsters:

1X2 - Matthew Selt (1.91) (votes: 83%) ⭐ Best Value.

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Preview

Selt is ranked World Ranking: 47., and Craigie is ranked World Ranking: 72..

Selt is in solid form heading into this fixture (last 5 matches: 4 wins).

Performances by Craigie have been somewhat unpredictable lately (last 5 matches: 3 wins).

Craigie may face physical fatigue compared to their opponent, having played more matches in recent days.

In this match, both players have fairly balanced chances of victory.

In the last 1 head-to-head meeting, Selt has recorded 1 win, 0 draws, and 0 losses, with a goal aggregate of 4:3.

Last Results with these Odds

Matthew Selt - the odds 1.84 are the expected chance of winning is 50%, but this team recently wins 64% of matches with these odds.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Matthew Selt
Snooker
20.10.26	Louis Heathcote - Matthew Selt	2:4 ✺
18.10.26	Hossein Vafaei Ayouri - Matthew Selt	3:4 ✺
23.09.26	Matthew Selt - Liam Graham	4:1 ✺
18.09.26	Matthew Selt - Ross Muir	2:6 ✺
15.09.26	Matthew Selt - Antoni Kowalski	4:0 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 10.4 WWWLW
- Sam Craigie
Snooker
21.10.26	Sam Craigie - Xu Si	4:3 ✺
18.10.26	Guodong Xiao - Sam Craigie	3:4 ✺
28.09.26	Kyren Wilson - Sam Craigie	5:1 ✺
20.09.26	Sam Craigie - Antoni Kowalski	3:4 ✺
18.09.26	Noppon Saengkham - Sam Craigie	3:6 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 13 WWLLW

Latest Head to Head

Snooker
26.01.24	Matthew Selt - Sam Craigie	4:3

Matthew Selt - Sam Craigie: Predictions, Live Scores & TV Guide