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Jesper Svensson betting profile: Valspar Championship
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In his most recent competition at THE PLAYERS Championship, Jesper Svensson finished the weekend at even-par, good for a 42nd-place finish. He heads into the 2025 Valspar Championship March 20-23 seeking a higher finish.
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The Valspar Championship tournament and course info
- Date: March 20-23, 2025
- Location: Palm Harbor, Florida, USA
- Course: Innisbrook Resort (Copperhead Course)
- Par: 71 / 7,352 yards
- Purse: $8.7M
- Previous winner: Peter Malnati
At the Valspar Championship
- This is Svensson's first time playing at the Valspar Championship in the past five years.
- Peter Malnati finished with 3.577 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (fourth in the field), 2.456 SG: Approach the Green (23rd), and 8.359 SG: Putting (third) en route to winning this tournament in 2024.
- Malnati also posted numbers of 291.6 in average driving distance (59th in field), 65.28% in terms of greens in regulation (fifth), and 26.5 putts per round (11th).
Svensson's recent performances
- In his last five appearances, Svensson has an average finish of 47th.
- Svensson has finished with a better-than-average score in one of his last five tournaments.
- He has an average score relative to par of 5-under in his last five events.
- Jesper Svensson has averaged 320.0 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Svensson is averaging -0.083 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Svensson has an average of 0.952 in his past five tournaments.
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Svensson's advanced stats and rankings
- Svensson has delivered a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.461 this season (27th on TOUR). His average driving distance (316.3 yards) ranks 16th, while his 53.8% driving accuracy average ranks 153rd.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Svensson ranks 88th on TOUR with a mark of 0.111.
- On the greens, Svensson's 0.456 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 30th this season, and his 28.29 putts-per-round average ranks 34th.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 16 | 316.3 | 320.0 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 96 | 68.52% | 54.01% |
| Putts Per Round | 34 | 28.29 | 29.3 |
| Par Breakers | 6 | 33.60% | 27.47% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 179 | 18.78% | 15.74% |
Svensson's best finishes
- Svensson has taken part in seven tournaments this season, securing one top-10 finish.
- In those seven events, he made the cut five times.
- Svensson, who has 97 points, currently sits 104th in the FedExCup standings.
Svensson's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season Svensson's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee mark came at the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld in February 2025, as he produced a 5.342 mark, which ranked him second in the field. He finished 49th in that event.
- Svensson's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season came in February 2025 at the WM Phoenix Open, where he ranked 16th in the field with a mark of 3.677. He finished 63rd in that tournament.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Svensson's best performance this season was at the Sony Open in Hawaii, where he ranked third in the field with a mark of 3.699 (he finished 10th in that tournament).
- At the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches in February 2025, Svensson delivered a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 7.322, which was his best so far this season. That ranked third in the field.
- Svensson posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (6.701) at the Sony Open in Hawaii in January 2025. That ranked 10th in the field.
Svensson's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 27 | 0.461 | 1.773 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 88 | 0.111 | 1.151 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 144 | -0.210 | -1.889 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 30 | 0.456 | -0.083 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 28 | 0.819 | 0.952 |
Svensson's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | 53 | 68-71-72-68 | -5 | -- |
| July 11-13 | Genesis Scottish Open | 34 | 69-67-70-65 | -9 | -- |
| July 18-20 | The Open Championship | MC | 72-81 | +11 | -- |
| January 9-12 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 10 | 67-67-68-66 | -12 | 64 |
| January 16-19 | The American Express | MC | 68-67-75 | -6 | -- |
| January 22-25 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 71-75 | +2 | -- |
| February 6-9 | WM Phoenix Open | 63 | 70-70-73-68 | -3 | 4 |
| February 20-23 | Mexico Open at VidantaWorld | 49 | 68-66-72-71 | -7 | 8 |
| February 27 - March 2 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 32 | 64-67-72-71 | -10 | 21 |
| March 13-16 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 42 | 72-70-72-74 | E | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Svensson as of the start of the Valspar Championship.
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