Michael Smith vs Michael van Gerwen Prediction: World number one to win this

In the Darts Premier League Playoffs Semifinal, Michael Smith will compete against Michael van Gerwen at the O2 Arena in London.

Michael Smith - Smith will step up

Michael Smith, the current darts player ranked number one in the world, recognizes the importance of securing a victory in this vital matchup in order to maintain his position. The Englishman has been victorious in five of his most recent matches, including victories over Gabriel Clemens, Michael van Gerwen, Jonny Clayton, Gerwyn Price, Michael van Gerwen, and Dimitri Van den Bergh, but he was defeated by Josh Rock and Dimitri Van den Bergh. However, this match will require him to be at the highest level, and we anticipate that he will provide a performance that is of the highest caliber. 

Michael van Gerwen - hopeful for a revengeful result

Michael van Gerwen entered this matchup having previously been defeated by Josh Rosh in a match that had a final score of 6-3. Despite this, Michael van Gerwen had previously won matches against Cameron Crabtree, Josh Payne, and Daryl Gurney before suffering that setback. On the other hand, given that Michael van Gerwen fell to Michael Smith in the last match of the World Championship, we anticipate that he will view this match as a chance for retribution, and we anticipate that he will do so with class.

Expert Betting Tips

Due to the fact that both players bring a lot to the table, we anticipate this to be a challenging competition. On the other hand, in light of the fact that Michael Smith is significantly more talented than Michael van Gerwen, we anticipate that the Englishman will prevail in this match.