Alex Barrena and Gonzalo Villanueva have met 5 times since 2023; Alex Barrena leads 3–2. Their most recent meeting: Alex Barrena won at Itajai Open (2026).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Barrena
⚔️ The Gladiator
Villanueva
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
Both Alex Barrena and Gonzalo Villanueva are ⚔️ The Gladiator types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit — across 5,268 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
5 career meetings, newest first
Jan 20, 2026
Itajai Open
C Clay · Round of 32
Oct 29, 2025
Lima - Los Inkas
C Clay · Round of 16
Sep 16, 2025
Villa Maria
C Clay · Round of 32
Sep 29, 2024
Buenos Aires (Racket Club)
C Clay · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 9, 2023
Buenos Aires
C Clay · 2nd Round Qualifying
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Barrena | Villanueva | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Alex Barrena | Gonzalo Villanueva | ||
| 1 or more | 67% | 4/6 | 75% | 15/20 |
| 3 or more | 50% | 3/6 | 15% | 3/20 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/6 | 10% | 2/20 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/6 | 5% | 1/20 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/6 | 0% | 0/20 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/6 | 0% | 0/20 |
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Barrena | Villanueva |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 0–5 | 9–6 |
| Avg odds | 1.92 | 2.07 |
| ROI % | -100.0% | -9.9% |
| Units P/L | -5.00u | -1.49u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Barrena has a higher win rate against shared opponents (67% vs Villanueva's 33%).
| Opponent | Barrena | Villanueva |
|---|---|---|
| Juan Bautista Torres | L 36 16 | W 75 67 63 |
| Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida | W 16 76 64 | W 75 64 |
| Juan Manuel La Serna | W 64 76 | L 36 46 |
| Gonzalo Bueno | W 64 63 | L 46 75 46 |
| Juan Pablo Varillas | W 26 62 63 | L 36 57 |
| Lautaro Midon | L 26 57 | L 57 36 |
| Guido Ivan Justo | W 62 67 63 | L 57 57 |
| Joao Eduardo Schiessl | L 36 46 | W 63 64 |
| Franco Roncadelli | W 64 64 | L 36 06 |
Last five matches per player
Lukas Pokorny
Bratislava Open · Round of 32
Jun 9
Joao Lucas Reis Da Silva
Neckarcup 2.0 · Round of 32
Jun 3
Alexis Galarneau
Roland Garros · 1st Round Qualifying
May 24
August Holmgren
Abruzzo Open Francavilla al Mare · Round of 32
May 5
Mika Brunold
Danube Upper Austria Open powered by SKE · Round of 32
Apr 28
Gianluca Cadenasso
Garden Open · Round of 32
Apr 20
Roman Andres Burruchaga
LA OPEN · Quarterfinals
Mar 20
Juan Pablo Varillas
LA OPEN · Round of 16
Mar 16
Juan Estevez
CIT Open · Quarterfinals
Jun 18
Joaquin Aguilar Cardozo
CIT Open · Round of 16
Jun 17
Nicolas Oliveira
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 13
Joao Victor Couto Loureiro
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 12
Valentino Grippo
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 11
Juan Bautista Torres
CIT Open · Round of 32
Jun 8
Nick Hardt
M25 Cuiaba · Semifinals
Jun 1
Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida
M25 Cuiaba · Quarterfinals
Jun 1
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 56–66 matches
| Metric | Barrena | Villanueva |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 48% | 53% |
| Sets won | 49% | 51% |
| Games won | 49% | 51% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Barrena | Villanueva |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 3 | 2 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Barrena | Villanueva |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 3 | 2 |
