Daryl Gurney vs Callan Rydz Predictions & Latest Odds (2026 PDC World Darts Championship)
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Daryl Gurney and Callan Rydz, both former two-time quarter-finalists at Alexandra Palace, are set to clash for a place in the third round of the 2026 PDC World Darts Championship. Who will come out on top? Check out here our Daryl Gurney vs Callan Rydz betting preview with predictions, expert tips, betting odds, key stats, exclusive offers and free bets!
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Daryl Gurney vs Callan Rydz: Betting preview
In the first round, Daryl Gurney posted a lower three-dart average of 89.77 and a checkout percentage of 31.25 compared to Beau Greaves, yet still managed to secure a 3-2 victory over the three-time women's world champion. The Northern Irishman hit only two maximums over 21 legs, averaging 0.09 per leg. Prior to the World Championship, "Superchin" reached the quarter-finals of the Players Championship Finals, where he was defeated 10-6 by Gerwyn Price.
Callan Rydz, on the other hand, had a smoother journey in the first round, comfortably defeating Patrik Kovacs 3-0. Although he averaged 88.39, he managed to hit four 180s in just 12 legs, averaging 0.3 per leg. "The Riot" converted 9 out of 24 checkout attempts, with a highest checkout of 81, while only conceding three legs. Before this tournament, he faced a second-round exit at the Players Championship Finals, losing 6-5 to Ryan Searle.
The two players have faced each other eight times, with Rydz leading the head-to-head record 6-2. However, Gurney has triumphed in their last two encounters, winning 6-3 in August at the European Tour and 6-2 in October at the Players Championship.
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Daryl Gurney vs Callan Rydz: Predictions
Our darts experts have thoroughly examined all the statistics and information about Daryl Gurney and Callan Rydz. Below, you'll find our recommended bets for their matchup. If you're new to betting, we recommend visiting our Betting Guide hub, which features a variety of tutorials and betting strategies designed to enhance your skills.
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Callan Rydz secured a solid opening victory but will need to elevate his performance against Daryl Gurney, who, despite not being at his best against Beau Greaves, remains a formidable opponent.
Rydz is currently on a two-match losing streak against Gurney, but we believe he has what it takes to eliminate the Northern Irishman from the tournament.
This match could very well go to a deciding set, so we’re backing Rydz to win 3-2.
We anticipate that Rydz's powerful scoring will play a crucial role in his victory, so we also recommend betting on him to hit the most maximums.
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