Stephen Bunting vs Kim Huybrechts
Number 28 seed Stephen Bunting plays Kim Huybrechts in the second round of the European Championship 2026 at Westfalenhallen, Dortmund. It is live in the UK on ITV4.
Prediction: who is favourite?
Stephen Bunting is the favourite, 63% to win the match. A clear edge, but far from a certainty over 19 legs. Percentages are averaged across 4 bookmakers with their margins taken out, for information only.
Our ratings say
Our estimate from our ratings and each player's recent televised averages. Not a tip, and not advice.
Previous televised meetings
Stephen Bunting 1, Kim Huybrechts 1 in 2 televised meetings.
| Year | Event | Score | Averages |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Players Championship Finals | 10-8 | 91.2 / 88.5 |
| 2016 | World Grand Prix | 0-3 | 87.3 / 98.5 |
Chances of winning the title
Stephen Bunting 3%, Kim Huybrechts 1%. See every player on the European Championship 2026 page.
Is there a free live stream of Stephen Bunting vs Kim Huybrechts?
Yes, in the UK it is free. Every session is live on ITV4, which is free to air, and you can stream it free on ITVX on a phone, laptop, games console or smart TV. You only need a free ITVX account, plus a TV licence to watch live.
- On TV: ITV4, free.
- Streaming: ITVX, free, live and on catch-up afterwards.
- Outside the UK and Ireland: PDCTV streams every session, on subscription.
Who does the winner play next?
The winner plays the winner of Cameron Menzies vs Gerwyn Price in the quarter-finals (Sun 25 Oct, 12pm), over best of 19 legs. The full bracket shows how it fits together.
The players
Stephen Bunting
Number 28 seed here.
World number 13, England.
£570,750 in ranking prize money over two years.
Major titles: World Masters (2024).
Kim Huybrechts
Outside the world top 40.
Also here: the full European Championship 2026 bracket, the European Championship guide, and the darts schedule.
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