Luke Littler vs Joe Cullen
MVM Dome, Budapest
20.05.2025, 21:30
Luke Littler vs Joe Cullen: Prediction for the match on September 20 2025
European Tour 12 is here again. In this round of Sixteen fixtures, 2nd-place Luke Littler will take on 26th-placed Joe Cullen. All action will be held at the prestigious MVM Dome, Budapest. Both dart players have recorded four wins and a loss in the last five matches. Who will win this next round of darts? At Telecom Asia, we look at the match’s preview and offer free betting opportunities.
Claim Welcome BonusLuke Littler's recent form
Luke Littler is coming into this match from a loss to Luke Humphries by a score margin of 8-11. Before this match, he was on a winning streak where he won against G Price, Nathan Aspinall, Luke Humphries, and Stephen Bunting. He won these matches via a score margin of 10-7, 6-4,6-3, and 6-1. Littler faced 7th-ranked Chris Dobey at the Night 15 semi-finals and won with a score margin of 6-5. Before this match, He got a redemption win over the 1st-place Luke Humphries in the quarter finals with a score margin of 6-3. Previously, He lost by a close margin of 6-5 in the Finals, so that win meant so much more than just advancing to the next round. The odds are in favour of Luke Littler winning this clash, and the Englishman will be hoping to add another victory to his resume before the start of the encounter. He fared very well to prevail over Steve West as the final score was 4-3. He has emerged victorious against David Cameron, Jordan Brooks, Andy Boulton, Reece Robinson, and Berry van Peer. Luke Littler takes out 124 to seal a 6-5 win against Beau Greaves. He averaged over 101, and the pair combined for 13 180s.
Luke Littler Strength
Littler’s ‘170 check out’ was superb against Luke Humphries. 14 180s in 8 legs and the 8 legs played within 12 minutes was just out of this world.
Joe Cullen's recent form
The Hungarian Darts Trophy (ET12) campaign for Joe Cullen starts tonight in Budapest. Cullen only has two more opportunities to get into the European Championship this year. He barely wins by beating Lukas Wenig in match darts to go into the qualifying spots for the European Championship. Joe Cullen's great week in Germany has continued. He won the final round of qualification for the German Darts Championship (ET14) this afternoon, beating Dominik Gruellich 6-4. "The Rockstar" won again at PC 27 yesterday, and he has now secured his spot in the field for the event in Hildesheim, which will take place from October 17 to 19. Joe Cullen made it to the World Series of Darts Finals next month by winning the qualifying tournament in Milton Keynes. The Rockstar beat William O'Connor 6-0 and then hit 145 to get to the event in Amsterdam from September 12 to 14. Joe Cullen is in the second round of the Flanders Darts Trophy after beating Ian White 6-1 in the first round in Antwerp. "The Rockstar" hit half of his doubles shots during the match, and with a 70 finish, he won a second-round tie against Stephen Bunting tomorrow night. Ryan Meikle beats Joe Cullen in the first round of the Dutch Darts Championship in Rosmalen. Joe Cullen will play Gerwyn Price in the final of the Players Championship 27. He won the semi-final against Scott Williams in Hildesheim with an average of 10063.
Joe Cullen Strength
Joe Cullen wins Players Championship #27 and stops Gerwyn Price from winning two titles in a row. The "Rockstar" has already won 12 Pro Tours, which puts him on the same level as Rob Cross and Luke Humphries. In 222 Players Championship tournaments, Joe Cullen's 33 180s have only been beaten 9 times. Joe Cullen is very happy that he won his second Players Championship title of 2025. He also put himself back in the running for the World Grand Prix.
Luke Littler vs Joe Cullen: Betting Insights, Tips & Odds
- Luke Littler played at home and has scored at least 6 points. The option is available at 1.70 odds in the 1XBet bookmaker for a Total 1 Under 8.5.
- Joe Cullen survives three match darts against Lukas Wenig before pinning double 18 to advance to Round Two.
- Joe Cullen clinches title at Players Championship 27 in dramatic last-leg decider against Gerwyn Price
Luke Littler vs Joe Cullen Prediction
Joe Cullen has made it to the second round of the Hungarian Darts Trophy after beating Lukas Wenig 6-5 in the first round in Budapest. Wenig came back from being down 4-2, but he missed three match darts in the last leg. Cullen then stepped in to find double 18 and win, averaging over 93 to set up a second-round match with Luke Littler tomorrow night. Luke Littler has a crazy game for how well he plays. Right now, I don't see anyone on his level, and that's saying a lot because there are so many talented people out there. The 180s were crazy, with six darts on a pinhead and a strange end. This is what makes this guy so fun to watch. This match will show who is better physically and intellectually. Luke Littler looks like the best player right now, and we expect him to show his class again. So, we'll be rooting for him to win.
Our match prediction: is over 8.5 Total with odds at 1.69 on 1Xbet.
Our betting tip: is 6-3 correct score with odds of 5.00 on Bet365.
Our last match prediction: is -2.5 Handicap Luke Litter with odds at 1.60 on Betway
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