Match Info

Welsh Open - Quarter-finals

Date: 27 February 2026, Friday


	Yuelong Zhou		John Higgins

	1	2
	2.63	1.5	Watch
			Watch
	2.45	1.47	Watch
	2.6	1.5
	2.46	1.51	Watch
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.54 ↑ (2.54)	1.5 ↓ (1.51)

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

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Current Win Probability

Yuelong Zhou
37.1%

John Higgins
62.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

37.3%

62.7%

Our Initial ML Estimation

37.1%

62.9%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Yuelong Zhou has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.2%)

John Higgins has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.2%)

The ML Model estimate for Yuelong Zhou aligns with the current prediction.

The ML Model estimate for John Higgins aligns with the current prediction.

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Preview

Zhou is ranked World Ranking: 25. Higgins is ranked World Ranking: 6.

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Zhou won 1.

Right now, both players are showing solid form.

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

Higgins might have a minor edge in this game.

We predict that Higgins will win today's game, with odds of 1.51.

In the last 13 head-to-head matches, Zhou won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 34:51. (average 2.6:3.9).

Last Results with these Odds

John Higgins - the odds 1.51 are the expected chance of winning is 62.69%, but this team recently wins 69% of matches with these odds.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Yuelong Zhou
Snooker
26.02.26	Yuelong Zhou - Sam Craigie	4:1 ✺
25.02.26	Kyren Wilson - Yuelong Zhou	1:4 ✺
24.02.26	Yuelong Zhou - Alexander Ursenbacher	4:0 ✺
18.02.26	Judd Trump - Yuelong Zhou	6:0 ✺
11.02.26	Yuelong Zhou - Dylan Emery	5:0 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 9.5 WWWLW
- John Higgins
Snooker
26.02.26	Anda Zhang - John Higgins	2:4 ✺
25.02.26	Bulcsu Revesz - John Higgins	3:4 ✺
24.02.26	John Higgins - Liu Wenwei	4:1 ✺
22.02.26	John Higgins - Zhao Xintong	7:10 ✺
21.02.26	John Higgins - Judd Trump	6:5 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 11.1 WWWLW

Latest Head to Head

Snooker
28.01.26	Yuelong Zhou - John Higgins	3:5
26.02.25	John Higgins - Yuelong Zhou	5:4
31.01.24	John Higgins - Yuelong Zhou	5:3
30.11.23	John Higgins - Yuelong Zhou	3:6
23.08.23	Yuelong Zhou - John Higgins	2:5
01.04.21	John Higgins - Yuelong Zhou	3:0
05.01.21	John Higgins - Yuelong Zhou	0:3

Yuelong Zhou - John Higgins: Predictions, Live Scores & TV Guide