Field for the 2022 European Darts Matchplay including Price, Van Gerwen, Wright and Humphries

The 2022 European Darts Matchplay will be played from 1-3 July in Trier, Germany. During the weekend 48 players will compete for the title in the ninth European Tour tournament this season.

Among the participants are big names like Gerwyn Price, Michael van Gerwen, Peter Wright and Luke Humphries, who won already three European Tour events in 2022. They will all enter the tournament in the second round on Saturday.

The 32 unseeded players will start the tournament in the first round on Friday, including Stephen Bunting, Mervyn King, Ian White, Callan Rydz and Daryl Gurney.

The European Darts Matchplay will be held for a sixth time. Joe Cullen is the defending champion after defeating Michael van Gerwen in the 2019 final. The tournament was not played in 2020 and 2021 due to the coronapandemic.

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Field 2022 European Darts Matchplay

Top 16 seeded players

1. Gerwyn Price

2. Michael van Gerwen

3. Peter Wright

4. Ryan Searle

5. Luke Humphries

6. José de Sousa

7. Rob Cross

8. Joe Cullen

9. Damon Heta

10. Michael Smith

11. Nathan Aspinall

12. Jonny Clayton

13. Dimitri van den Bergh

14. Dirk van Duijvenbode

15. Krzysztof Ratajski

16. Martin Schindler

Tour Card Qualifiers

Stephen Bunting, Ian White, Steve Lennon, Jeffrey de Zwaan, Danny Noppert, Mervyn King, Chris Dobey, Rowby-John Rodriguez, Daryl Gurney, Jermaine Wattimena, Callan Rydz, Joe Murnan, Bradley Brooks, Jamie Hughes, Cameron Menzies, Ross Montgomery, Niels Zonneveld, Radek Szaganski, Madars Razma, Luke Woodhouse, Martin Lukeman, James Wilson, John Michael, Jonathan Worsley

Associate Member Qualifier

Scott Williams

Wesley Plaisier

Highest ranked players from Host Nation

Gabriel Clemens

Florian Hempel

Host Nation Qualifiers

Lukas Wenig

Dragutin Horvat

Nordic & Baltic Qualifier

Johan Engström

East European Qualifier

Sebastian Bialecki