Danny Noppert vs Scott Williams

Number 10 seed Danny Noppert plays Scott Williams, the number 55 seed, in the first round of the Players Championship Finals 2026 on Friday 27 November at Butlin's Minehead. It is live in the UK on ITV4.

Friday 27 November
DateFriday 27 November 2026
TV channelITV4, free to air. Stream free on ITVX
VenueButlin's Minehead
RoundFirst round
FormatBest of 11 legs, first to 6
Prize money£4,000 for the loser, the winner is guaranteed £7,000

Our ratings say

48%Danny Noppert 52%Scott Williams

Our estimate from our ratings and each player's recent televised averages. Not a tip, and not advice.

Previous televised meetings

Danny Noppert 0, Scott Williams 1 in 1 televised meeting.

YearEventScoreAverages
2024PDC World Darts Championship0-3 94.1 / 94.0

Chances of winning the title

Danny Noppert 1%, Scott Williams 1%. See every player on the Players Championship Finals 2026 page.

Is there a free live stream of Danny Noppert vs Scott Williams?

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.

Who does the winner play next?

The winner plays the winner of Jonny Clayton vs Tom Sykes in the second round (Sat 28 Nov), over best of 11 legs. The full bracket shows how it fits together.

The players

Danny Noppert

Number 10 seed here.

World number 11, Netherlands.

£587,750 in ranking prize money over two years.

Major titles: UK Open (2022).

Scott Williams

Number 55 seed here.

Outside the world top 40.

Other matches on Friday 27 November

The order of play is not out yet; these are in bracket order.

Also here: the full Players Championship Finals 2026 bracket, the Players Championship Finals guide, and the darts schedule.

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