Stephen Maguire vs Shaun Murphy prediction and betting tips on April 26, 2024

Prediction on game Total over 21,5

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Stephen Maguire - ShaunMurphy will meet in the 1/8 World Snooker Championship. Prediction for the match of these rivals is made by Dailysports analysts.

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Stephen Maguire

The Scot is well known in the world of snooker, although he can not boast of stability. At one time Maguire was even second in the world rankings, now he is ranked a modest 28th. To get into the main draw of the tournament, he had to pass qualification, where the athlete defeated the Englishman Hugill - 10:7, as well as the Chinese Yuan - 10:6. Already in the main set managed to pass the ninth in the ranking, strong Ali Carter - 10:7.

At the World Championships Maguire twice reached the semifinals, but never played in the deciding match. The Scotsman is 43 years old and has picked up his form in the course of the tournament and is definitely to be feared.

Shaun Murphy

ShaunMurphy also has a lot of fans in the world, he has been playing at the top level for a long time, since he managed to become a world champion. Now the athlete is 41 years old, he is eighth in the world ranking. This tournament Murphy started from the main net, in the first round was defeated by Chinese Liu Haotian - 10:5.

Many like Murphy for his stability, snooker player for a long time shows a high level of play, not for nothing he got into the hall of fame more than 10 years ago. When such an experienced athlete is in form, he can definitely beat any player and also fight for a tournament win.

Interesting facts about the match and history of head-to-head meetings

• The rivals have a huge history of face-to-face confrontations, they played with varying success, the last match took place two years ago, in the 1/16 finals of the World Championship, then with a score of 10:8 Maguire won.
• Maguire has won five of the last six games.
• Murphy has won five out of 10 matches, although he has looked good lately.

Stephen Maguire vs ShaunMurphy Prediction

An interesting battle of experienced and strong players is expected, Murphy is quoted as the favorite of this pair. Such a match should turn out to be tense and unpredictable. No one should have a significant advantage, an attractive bet on the total over 21.5 frames looks attractive here.

Prediction on game Total over 21,5

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