2026 Premier League Darts Night 12 Liverpool live results, scores and schedule: Clayton escapes against van Veen in last-leg thriller
We're about a month away from play-off night.
2026 Premier League Darts Night 12 Liverpool live results, scores and schedule: Clayton escapes against van Veen in last-leg thriller originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . Gian van Veen rallied at the end to try and complete a comeback against Jonny Clayton, but couldn't find the bullseye at the end of the 167 combo to win the match.
Clayton averaged 102. 37 and hit 3 ton-plus checkouts. Premier League Darts heads to Liverpool on Night 12.
Jonny Clayton has won the nightly title the last two weeks, but the real storyline entering the night is the ongoing play-off race, with several players fighting for the last 1-2 spots. Gian van Veen and Gerwyn Price didn't bring their A-game in the quarterfinals, but van Veen was able to take advantage of it, grabbing two key points amid a late-season playoff push. Jonny Clayton and Stephen Bunting each had match darts in a dramatic last-leg decider, but Clayton was able to hit D8 to win a match that featured zero breaks of throw.
Michael van Gerwen gets a productive 6-3 win over Josh Rock, with 5 180s fueling him to a spot in the semifinals. Luke Humphries struggled on the outer ring in a 2-6 loss to Luke Littler, hitting doubles at a rate of 18%. The second semifinal match will be a rematch of the 2025 PDC WC final, as Luke Littler plays Michael van Gerwen.