Danny Noppert vs Jurjen van der Velde Prediction & Betting Tips - World Darts Championship
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by Devesh Jaganath | in PDC World Darts Championship Predictions
Day 6 at the 2026 PDC World Darts Championship will see Danny Noppert taking on Jurjen van der Velde. The winner of this match between Noppie and the Dutch Dynamo will meet either Nick Kenny or Justin Hood in the second round. Let’s get into the match prediction.
Ranked sixth in the PDC Order of Merit, Danny Noppert returns to Alexandra Palace for a seventh time this year. His best performances at this competition were reaching the third round.
Noppie has consistently made the latter stages of tournaments this year. Some of his headline results include semi-final appearances at the World Masters, World Cup, World Grand Prix and the Grand Slam on Darts.
Noppert lost to Nathan Aspinall in the third round of the PC finals and has won 10 of his last 15 matches across all competitions.
Meanwhile, Jurjen van der Velde qualified for this competition via the Development Tour and he will be making his World Championship debut this year.
The Dutch Dynamo has mostly participated in the Development and Challenge Tour. However, he did feature in the UK Open and reached the last 32 of the competition.
Van der Velde got out of the group stage of the Grand Slam of Darts last month and has won six of his last 10 matches across all competitions.
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Danny Noppert - Jurjen van der Velde Key Points
- Danny Noppert is ranked sixth in the PDC Order of Merit.
- Danny Noppert has consistently got beyond the first round of the World Championships.
- Danny Noppert has reached several latter rounds in ProTour tournaments this year.
- Danny Noppert has won 10 of his last 15 matches in all competitions.
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Our Danny Noppert vs Jurjen van der Velde Prediction
Jurjen van der Velde will be making his Ally Pally debut this week, and he is carrying good form into the competition. However, he faces a massive test against one of the most consistent players around right now.
While Danny Noppert has not won a major title this year, he has featured in the latter stages of almost every tournament he has participated in, and we make him one of our dark horses for the 2026 title. Our Danny Noppert vs Jurjen van der Velde prediction is Danny Noppert wins.
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