The Facts
- Higgins is ranked World Ranking: 6., and Steadman is ranked World Ranking: 120..
- Higgins has experienced an up-and-down run in recent matches (last 5 matches: 3 wins).
- Steadman has struggled for form in recent encounters (last 5 matches: 1 win).
- Higgins could enjoy a physical edge thanks to more rest days ahead of this match.
- In this match, Higgins enters as the overwhelming favorite.
- In the last 1 head-to-head meeting, Higgins has recorded 1 win, 0 draws, and 0 losses, with a goal aggregate of 4:2.
Draw
Main1/32-finals
| 1 | Selby M. | Jun J. | 3 : 4 |
| 2 | Yuan S. | Leclercq J. | 4 : 3 |
| 3 | Si Jiahui | Williams R. | 2 : 4 |
| 4 | Maguire S. | Walden R. | 4 : 3 |
| 5 | O'Connor J. | Hill A. | 4 : 0 |
| 6 | Wu Y. | Mertens B. | 4 : 0 |
| 7 | Lei P. | Emery D. | 3 : 4 |
| 8 | Allen M. | Grace D. | 2 : 4 |
| 9 | Williams M. | Holt M. | 4 : 2 |
| 10 | Ford T. | O'Donnell M. | 2 : 4 |
| 11 | Hawkins B. | Lilley D. | 4 : 3 |
| 12 | Pang J. | Kowalski A. | 4 : 2 |
| 13 | Carter A. | McGill A. | 3 : 4 |
| 14 | Jones Jak | Highfield L. | 4 : 1 |
| 15 | Vafaei H. | Zizins A. | 4 : 1 |
| 16 | Robertson N. | Szubarczyk M. | 4 : 1 |
| 17 | Wilson K. | Liu H. | 4 : 1 |
| 18 | Zhou Y. | Ursenbacher A. | 4 : 0 |
| 19 | Wilson G. | Sarkhosh A. | 4 : 0 |
| 20 | Slessor E. | Craigie S. | 3 : 4 |
| 21 | Zhang A. | Mann M. | 4 : 2 |
| 22 | Wakelin C. | Pullen L. | 3 : 4 |
| 23 | Day R. | Revesz B. | 3 : 4 |
| 24 | Higgins J. | Wenwei L. | 4 : 1 |
| 25 | Murphy S. | Chang B. | 0 : 4 |
| 26 | Page J. | Brecel L. | 4 : 0 |
| 27 | Xiao G. | Zehuang L. | 4 : 3 |
| 28 | Lisowski J. | Heathcote L. | 4 : 2 |
| 29 | Gilbert D. | McGuigan R. | 4 : 1 |
| 30 | Bingham S. | Yang G. | 4 : 2 |
| 31 | Robertson J. | Moody S. | 0 : 4 |
| 32 | Zhao X. | Fan Z. | 4 : 3 |
1/16-finals
| 1 | Jun J. | Yuan S. | 4 : 0 |
| 2 | Williams R. | Maguire S. | 4 : 3 |
| 3 | O'Connor J. | Wu Y. | 2 : 4 |
| 4 | Emery D. | Grace D. | 1 : 4 |
| 5 | Williams M. | O'Donnell M. | 4 : 1 |
| 6 | Hawkins B. | Pang J. | 4 : 2 |
| 7 | McGill A. | Jones Jak | 2 : 4 |
| 8 | Vafaei H. | Robertson N. | 1 : 4 |
| 9 | Wilson K. | Zhou Y. | 1 : 4 |
| 10 | Wilson G. | Craigie S. | 1 : 4 |
| 11 | Zhang A. | Pullen L. | 4 : 2 |
| 12 | Revesz B. | Higgins J. | 3 : 4 |
| 13 | Chang B. | Page J. | 3 : 4 |
| 14 | Xiao G. | Lisowski J. | 3 : 4 |
| 15 | Gilbert D. | Bingham S. | 2 : 4 |
| 16 | Moody S. | Zhao X. | 2 : 4 |
1/8-finals
| 1 | Jun J. | Williams R. | 4 : 1 |
| 2 | Wu Y. | Grace D. | 4 : 0 |
| 3 | Williams M. | Hawkins B. | 2 : 4 |
| 4 | Jones Jak | Robertson N. | 3 : 4 |
| 5 | Zhou Y. | Craigie S. | 4 : 1 |
| 6 | Zhang A. | Higgins J. | 2 : 4 |
| 7 | Page J. | Lisowski J. | 2 : 4 |
| 8 | Bingham S. | Zhao X. | 4 : 2 |
Quarter-finals
| 1 | Jun J. | Wu Y. | 4 : 5 |
| 2 | Hawkins B. | Robertson N. | 5 : 3 |
| 3 | Zhou Y. | Higgins J. | 0 : 5 |
| 4 | Lisowski J. | Bingham S. | 5 : 2 |
Semi-finals
| 1 | Wu Y. | Hawkins B. | 4 : 6 |
| 2 | Higgins J. | Lisowski J. | 5 : 6 |
Final
| 1 | Hawkins B. | Lisowski J. | 9 : 5 |
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