Murphy vs Slessor Prediction 4 November 2025

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    Shaun Murphy
    ENG
    Elliot Slessor
    6
    4
    101
    76
    47
    0
    140
    71
    28
    14
    85
    94
    25
    0
    80
    87
    0
    59
    72
    81
    7
    38

    🔊 In the International Snooker Championship, the round of 16 brings an intriguing clash between Shaun Murphy and Elliot Slessor. The Best of 11 format promises a tense battle, where every frame will be crucial for advancing to the next stage of the tournament. Murphy, known for his high breaks and consistent play, faces the equally ambitious Slessor. Their head-to-head history highlights the competitiveness of both players.

    Head-to-Head

    📊 Murphy tends to have the edge in their head-to-head matchups. The last time the snooker player triumphed over his opponent was in October 2025.

    Head-to-head statistics Murphy - Slessor

    67%
    4 Wins
    33%
    2 Wins
    04.11.25
    International Championship
    Shaun Murphy
    Shaun Murphy
    Elliot Slessor
    Elliot Slessor
    6
    4
    22.10.25
    Northern Ireland Open
    Elliot Slessor
    Elliot Slessor
    Shaun Murphy
    Shaun Murphy
    2
    4
    04.09.24
    Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters
    Shaun Murphy
    Shaun Murphy
    Elliot Slessor
    Elliot Slessor
    6
    3
    28.07.22
    Championship League
    Shaun Murphy
    Shaun Murphy
    Elliot Slessor
    Elliot Slessor
    3
    1
    29.11.20
    UK Championship
    Shaun Murphy
    Shaun Murphy
    Elliot Slessor
    Elliot Slessor
    1
    6
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    Shaun Murphy Player Overview

    Shaun Murphy is currently on a roll, and his stats speak volumes. With eight victories in his last ten matches, he's showcasing remarkable confidence and skill. Murphy plays an aggressive game: 33 breaks over 50 points and an impressive 11 centuries are a testament to that. These numbers highlight his ability to close out frames in a single surge, turning each match into a true spectacle.

    His recent nail-biting 6-5 win over Wang Xinjun demonstrated not just Shaun's technique but also his ability to perform under pressure during the most critical moments of the game. This skill makes him particularly dangerous against strong opponents. It's worth noting that Murphy pays close attention to his mental preparation, continually working on improving his resilience to stress. This could be a decisive factor in his battles against top-tier competitors. All of this makes Shaun one of the most intriguing figures in modern snooker!

    Match Results: Shaun Murphy

    30.09.26
    Shenzhen Open
    Shaun Murphy
    Shaun Murphy
    Hossein Vafaei
    Hossein Vafaei
    5
    1
    W
    29.09.26
    Shenzhen Open
    Shaun Murphy
    Shaun Murphy
    Marco Fu
    Marco Fu
    5
    1
    W
    19.09.26
    International Championship
    Shaun Murphy
    Shaun Murphy
    Zhao Hanyang
    Zhao Hanyang
    6
    4
    W
    12.09.26
    English Open
    Shaun Murphy
    Shaun Murphy
    Mark Williams
    Mark Williams
    5
    6
    L
    11.09.26
    English Open
    Judd Trump
    Judd Trump
    Shaun Murphy
    Shaun Murphy
    5
    6
    W
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    Elliot Slessor Player Overview

    Elliot Slessor is a player who is always ready to surprise on the green baize. His aggressive style and hunger for victory make him a formidable opponent. Despite winning seven of his last ten matches, Elliot isn't afraid to take the initiative from the very first moments of a game. He's already notched up two century breaks, showcasing his skill in executing long sequences of shots.

    It's worth noting his head-to-head with Shaun Murphy: despite the intensity of their battles, the total frame count in their encounters has never exceeded nine in a row. This adds intrigue to their upcoming match and keeps fans on the edge of their seats, eagerly anticipating another thrilling sporting spectacle.

    Match Results: Elliot Slessor

    30.09.26
    Shenzhen Open
    Barry Hawkins
    Barry Hawkins
    Elliot Slessor
    Elliot Slessor
    2
    5
    W
    17.09.26
    International Championship
    Elliot Slessor
    Elliot Slessor
    Yao Pengcheng
    Yao Pengcheng
    2
    6
    L
    07.09.26
    English Open
    Elliot Slessor
    Elliot Slessor
    Ashley Hugill
    Ashley Hugill
    3
    4
    L
    03.09.26
    British Open
    Elliot Slessor
    Elliot Slessor
    Judd Trump
    Judd Trump
    0
    4
    L
    01.09.26
    British Open
    Elliot Slessor
    Elliot Slessor
    Jamie Rhys Clarke
    Jamie Rhys Clarke
    4
    1
    W
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    ⭐ Editorial Prediction

    Both players are in commendable form ahead of the upcoming clash, yet Shaun Murphy appears more confident due to his high scoring stats and a greater number of big breaks in recent matches. Despite this, Elliot Slessor has the knack for surprising with unexpected surges when the score is tied or he's slightly behind, thanks to his high-level starts. Following the trend in their past encounters, we recommend betting on under 9.5 frames. This is supported by their head-to-head history and current odds.

    Total frames Under (9,5)
    Odds-164
    Published: 04/11/2025, 05:45

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    Betting Tips: Shaun Murphy - Elliot Slessor

    Shaun Murphy has won:
    murphy-shaunin 16 of last 18 matches.
    Shaun Murphy to Win
    -333
    Under 9.5 frames:
    murphy-shaunslessor-elliotin last 5 Shaun Murphy games against Elliot Slessor.
    slessor-elliotin 12 of last 13 Elliot Slessor games.
    Total frames Under (9,5)
    -164
    Elliot Slessor has won with a +3.5 frames handicap:
    murphy-shaunslessor-elliotin last 5 matches against Shaun Murphy.
    Elliot Slessor Handicap (+3,5)
    -294
    Elliot Slessor has won with a +2.5 frames handicap:
    slessor-elliotin last 12 matches.
    Elliot Slessor Handicap (+2,5)
    -133