Michael Smith vs Nathan Aspinall – Analysis, Stats, Prediction, Premier League – Night 4 22-02-2024
Match time: Thursday, Feb 22nd, 2024 19:10 (GMT)
The Premier League Night 4 brings forth an exciting clash between Michael Smith and Nathan Aspinall. Both players, representing England, have showcased their talent on numerous occasions, making this encounter highly anticipated among darts enthusiasts.
Michael Smith
Michael Smith, currently ranked 12th globally, has been a formidable force in recent matches. Despite a loss to Rob Cross in the Premier League, Smith displayed his capabilities with victories in the Players Championship, defeating Darryl Pilgrim. With an average points per match of 95.65, Smith demonstrates consistency and skill on the oche.
Nathan Aspinall
Nathan Aspinall, ranked 13th, enters this match after facing some tough competition. Despite a loss to Luke Humphries in the Premier League, Aspinall showcased his abilities with victories over Rowby-John Rodriguez and Danny van Trijp in the Players Championship. With an average points per match of 95.41, Aspinall proves to be a formidable opponent.
Head-to-Head:
Smith and Aspinall have faced each other 21 times, with Smith securing 12 wins compared to Aspinall’s 9 victories. This head-to-head record indicates a competitive rivalry between the two players, with Smith holding a slight edge.
Match Prediction:
Given their recent performances and head-to-head history, this match appears to be evenly contested. Both Smith and Aspinall possess the skill and determination to emerge victorious. However, considering Smith’s slightly higher winning percentage against Aspinall and his recent success in the Players Championship, he might have a slight advantage. My implied probability for Smith to win this match stands at approximately 52%, while Aspinall’s probability is around 48%.
Michael Smith Latest Matches
| Tournament | Date | Round | VS | Score | AVG (matchPoints/dartsThrown) | Winner name |
| Premier League | 15/02/2024 | Quarter Final Sub Match | Rob Cross vs Michael Smith | 4 V 6 | (4,277/142) 90.36 | Rob Cross |
| Players Championship | 13/02/2024 | Last 128 | Daniel Lauby Jr. vs Michael Smith | 5 V 6 | (5,250/169) 93.20 | Daniel Lauby Jr. |
| Players Championship | 12/02/2024 | Last 64 | James Hurrell vs Michael Smith | 4 V 6 | (4,828/166) 87.25 | James Hurrell |
| Players Championship | 12/02/2024 | Last 128 | Michael Smith vs Darryl Pilgrim | 6 V 3 | (4,137/125) 99.29 | Michael Smith |
| Premier League | 08/02/2024 | Semi Final Sub Match | Michael van Gerwen vs Michael Smith | 5 V 6 | (4,941/151) 98.17 | Michael van Gerwen |
Nathan Aspinall Latest Matches
| Tournament | Date | Round | VS | Score | AVG (matchPoints/dartsThrown) | Winner name |
| Premier League | 15/02/2024 | Quarter Final Sub Match | Luke Humphries vs Nathan Aspinall | 3 V 6 | (3,885/120) 97.13 | Luke Humphries |
| Players Championship | 13/02/2024 | Last 32 | Paul Krohne vs Nathan Aspinall | 5 V 6 | (5,169/162) 95.72 | Paul Krohne |
| Players Championship | 13/02/2024 | Last 64 | Nathan Aspinall vs Rowby-John Rodriguez | 6 V 2 | (3,902/123) 95.17 | Nathan Aspinall |
| Players Championship | 13/02/2024 | Last 128 | Nathan Aspinall vs Danny van Trijp | 6 V 3 | (4,219/140) 90.41 | Nathan Aspinall |
| Players Championship | 12/02/2024 | Last 16 | Jose De Sousa vs Nathan Aspinall | 5 V 6 | (5,206/166) 94.08 | Jose De Sousa |
Head to Head Michael Smith vs Nathan Aspinall Matches
| Wins | Draws | Losses | Opponent | Winning % |
| 12 | 0 | 9 | Nathan Aspinall | 0.57 |
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