Craig Steadman vs Matthew Stevens Prediction: Steadman’s hoping for a revenge

Craig Steadman and Matthew Stevens will lock horns in the round of 16 match of the 2022 British Open. Who gets to the next round? Read more details about the match. We make betting tips available also.

Craig Steadman - a tough match for the Englishman

After defeating Ben Mertens 4-3 in the previous round of 32 matches of the British Open, Steadman will come into this match with some winning momentum. During that match, Steadman was victorious in the first two frames before Ben Mertens scored his first point. Despite this, Craig Steadman's score was tied 3-3 going into the sixth frame before he won the match going into the seventh. We anticipate a well-balanced performance in this match because he will be going up against a formidable opponent in Matthew Stevens.

Matthew Stevens - bookies favorite

When Stevens competes against Steadman in this match, he will be hoping he can make it to the next round of the British Open. The Welsh professional player will be hoping for a victory over the Englishman similar to the 5-1 win he had in 2012. In the round 32, Matthew Stevens' performance against Thailand's Thepchaiya Un-Nooh was above average, even though he had been in poor form leading up to this competition. During that match, he earned his first three points in the first three rounds of competition. On the other hand, he will be hoping to have the same level of success against Craig Stevens as he did against Un-Nooh.

Expert Betting Tips

The only time Craig Steadman and Matthew Stevens faced each other, Craig Steadman lost 5-1 to Matthew Stevens. In this match, we expect a revenge from the Englishman who seemed to have improved so well over the years. However, considering Stevens' experience, we expect him to still get a win.