Aspinall ‌Wins ⁣Aberdeen, Littler Clinches⁤ Premier League Top Spot

‍ Updated May 28, 2025

Nathan AspinallS victory in Aberdeen has put him on the verge of a​ Premier⁤ League play-off spot, while Luke Littler has guaranteed his position at the top of the league. Aspinall defeated chris Dobey 6-1 in the final​ of‍ the Aberdeen event on Thursday.

The evening was marked by ​high drama, ‌including a nine-dart finish from Gerwyn Price, who nonetheless ​lost‌ his quarter-final match to Stephen Bunting 6-4. Dobey reached the final after a close‍ 6-5 victory against world champion ‌Luke Littler.

Littler’s‍ top-spot finish came despite Luke Humphries ⁢averaging 110.01 against him. Littler averaged an impressive 115.96,securing his place in the four-man play-offs ‌in London on ⁤May ⁤29,alongside Humphries adn Price.

Aspinall’s journey to ​the⁤ final‍ included a⁢ 6-3 ⁢victory⁢ over Michael van Gerwen, propelling him into fourth place. He​ then ‌defeated bunting 6-1 before his final triumph over dobey.

“All I have said to my family, I don’t want to come fifth ⁣again. I’ve put ⁢one foot in⁢ the finals… It’s in ‌my⁣ hands,” Aspinall said,‍ emphasizing the importance of his upcoming ⁢match against Van Gerwen.

What’s next

Aspinall’s fate now hinges on the upcoming ⁤event in Sheffield. If Michael van gerwen fails to⁣ win the night, Aspinall will ⁣secure the final play-off spot, realizing​ his dream of ‌competing at the O2.