The market's verdict

The betting market closed with Nijman, Wessel at 1.67 — an implied 56% chance. The favourite delivered.

• Nijman, Wessel: opened 1.74, closed 1.67 (56%)
• van Gerwen, Michael: opened 2.02, closed 2.12 (44%)

Nijman, Wessel — recent form

• 2026-08-29Nijman, Wessel 2-5 Chisnall, Dave
• 2026-08-25Nijman, Wessel 5-6 Doets, Kevin
• 2026-08-25Nijman, Wessel 5-3 Huybrechts, Kim
• 2026-08-25Nijman, Wessel 4-1 Brooks, Bradley

van Gerwen, Michael — recent form

• 2026-09-05van Gerwen, Michael 5-4 Vandenbogaerde, Mario
• 2026-08-30van Gerwen, Michael 4-5 Aspinall, Nathan
• 2026-08-26van Gerwen, Michael 3-4 de Decker, Mike
• 2026-08-26van Gerwen, Michael 4-1 Evetts, Ted