John Higgins vs Ben Woollaston – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

29/11/2025 at 14:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))

York Barbican (York).

UK Championship - 1/16-finals
Where to Watch on TV:


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Chances of winning

John Higgins
73.3%

Ben Woollaston
26.7%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

72.9%

27.1%

Our Initial ML Estimation

67.3%

32.7%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

John Higgins has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.4%)

Ben Woollaston has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.4%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for John Higgins than the current prediction. (-6%)

Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with John Higgins that the model has picked up on.

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Ben Woollaston than the current prediction. (+6%)

Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that Ben Woollaston could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats.

John Higgins - Ben Woollaston Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.28 ↓ (1.3)		3.44 ↓ (3.5)	7.2% (5.5%)

What is the prediction for John Higgins - Ben Woollaston?

Users Predictions: 2 users predict this event. Higgins will win (votes: 2 - 100%).

High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 1 high ROI users predict this event. Higgins (votes: 1 - 100%).

The most likely score by Bookmakers is .

Preview Facts

Higgins is ranked World Ranking: 6. Woollaston is ranked World Ranking: 37.
The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
Higgins may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
In this match, Higgins is a strong favorite.
In the last 4 head-to-head matches, Higgins won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 25:12. (average 6.3:3).

How many head-to-head matches has John Higgins won against Ben Woollaston?

John Higgins has won 1 of their last 1 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Ben Woollaston won against John Higgins?

Ben Woollaston has won 0 of their last 1 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between John Higgins - Ben Woollaston were as follows:

03.11.2024 John Higgins - Ben Woollaston 6:4

Latest results of John Higgins

20.11.2025 Mark Allen - John Higgins 4:2 ✺

19.11.2025 John Higgins - Ding Junhui 4:0 ✺

13.11.2025 John Higgins - Neil Robertson 6:4 ✺

13.11.2025 John Higgins - Guodong Xiao 4:3 ✺

09.11.2025 John Higgins - Wu Yize 6:10 ✺

Latest results of Ben Woollaston

26.11.2025 Joe O`Connor - Ben Woollaston 5:6 ✺

25.11.2025 Ben Woollaston - Liu Hongyu 6:2 ✺

03.11.2025 Ben Woollaston - Jak Jones 1:6 ✺

22.10.2025 Mark Allen - Ben Woollaston 4:3 ✺

19.10.2025 Hossein Vafaei Ayouri - Ben Woollaston 2:4 ✺

Draw

Main

1/16-finals

1	Trump J.	Maguire S.	6 : 4
2	Si Jiahui	Day R.	6 : 0
3	Ding J.	Si X.	6 : 4
4	Allen M.	Donaldson S.	1 : 6
5	Williams M.	Gilbert D.	6 : 4
6	Xiao G.	Pang J.	2 : 6
7	Wu Y.	Holt M.	6 : 4
8	Robertson N.	Leclercq J.	6 : 2
9	Wilson K.	Slessor E.	4 : 6
10	Hawkins B.	Lilley D.	6 : 4
11	Selby M.	Peifan L.	6 : 2
12	O'Sullivan R.	Zhou Y.	4 : 6
13	Higgins J.	Woollaston B.	6 : 2
14	Murphy S.	Lyu H.	6 : 2
15	Wilson G.	Zhang A.	5 : 6
16	Zhao X.	Zehuang L.	6 : 1

1/8-finals

1	Trump J.	Si Jiahui	6 : 3
2	Ding J.	Donaldson S.	6 : 5
3	Williams M.	Pang J.	3 : 6
4	Wu Y.	Robertson N.	1 : 6
5	Slessor E.	Hawkins B.	0 : 6
6	Selby M.	Zhou Y.	6 : 2
7	Higgins J.	Murphy S.	5 : 6
8	Zhang A.	Zhao X.	6 : 2

Quarter-finals

1	Trump J.	Ding J.	6 : 2
2	Pang J.	Robertson N.	4 : 6
3	Hawkins B.	Selby M.	2 : 6
4	Murphy S.	Zhang A.	6 : 3

Semi-finals

1	Trump J.	Robertson N.	6 : 3
2	Selby M.	Murphy S.	6 : 3

Final

1

Trump J.

Selby M.

8 : 10