Michael Smith vs Dirk Van Duijvenbode Prediction: Who will qualify for 2x quarter finals?

Winter Gardens will play host to the darts match that features these two seasoned competitors in Blackpool. After each of the two in-form players won their respective matches in the first round of the 4x competition, they will now compete against one another to determine who advances to the second round. The big two players in the world dart match play 4X second round will begin their match at 10:00, and the fans cannot wait to watch what is sure to be an exciting match.

Michael Smith - in the quest for another win

Smith has only one defeat to his name throughout the last five matches. His recent play indicates that he will be going into this match on Wednesday night to claim victory. After defeating Andrew Gilding 11-9 in the first round of the World Match Play for the 4X competition, he will undoubtedly feel reassured and go into the match against Van Duijvenbode in the 4X second round with the same momentum as the match against Gilding.

Dirk Van Duijvenbode - can he keep his winning streak

Dirk defeated Searle Ryan in the first round of the 4X tournament with a score of 10-8. Dirk's performance has been so outstanding that he won every single match he played in the Players Championship 18 leading up to the first round of the 4x tournament. When he faces Michael Smith, we will find out if he is capable of maintaining his perfect record.

Expert Betting Tips

In the last five meetings between Michael Smith and Van Duijvenbode, all outcomes were under 18.5. This match is expected to end in a score of less than 17.5. Despite the high caliber of both players, they are yet to record over 18.5 in their previous encounters. Michael Smith is also expected to prevail, as he did in their previous encounter when he came back to defeat Van Duijvenbode in the final minutes.

• Total Under 18.5 for 1.80
• Michael Smith as match winner for 1.80
• Over 129.5 Highest Checkout Total for 1.61

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