Arthur De Greef vs Jozef KovalikPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Arthur De Greef and Jozef Kovalik have met 5 times since 2016; Jozef Kovalik leads 4–1. Their first meeting came at Napoli in 2016 on clay. On clay courts Kovalik leads 4–1. Kovalik has won the last 2 meetings. 2 of their meetings have been finals, with Kovalik leading those 2–0. Across all meetings Greef has taken 3 sets to Kovalik's 8. Their most recent meeting: Jozef Kovalik won at Braunschweig (2018).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | De Greef | Kovalik | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Arthur De Greef | Jozef Kovalik | ||
| Wins in straight sets | — | 50% | 2/4 | |
| Wins a set when losing | — | 40% | 2/5 | |
| Goes to a deciding set | — | 44% | 4/9 | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | — | 33% | 1/3 | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | — | 60% | 3/5 | |
| Tiebreak sets won | — | 29% | 2/7 | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | — | 67% | 2/3 | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | — | 67% | 2/3 | |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 4 of 5 completed meetings ended in straight sets (De Greef 1, Kovalik 3).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Greef
⚙️ Grinder
Kovalik
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
Both Arthur De Greef and Jozef Kovalik are ⚙️ Grinder types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 144 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
5 career meetings, newest first
Jul 13, 2018
Braunschweig
C Clay · Semifinals
Jun 23, 2018
Poprad Tatry
C Clay · Final
Jun 14, 2017
Todi
C Clay · Round of 16
Jun 2, 2016
Furth
C Clay · Round of 32
Apr 10, 2016
Napoli
C Clay · Final
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Greef | Kovalik |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 1–1 |
| Avg odds | - | 1.96 |
| ROI % | - | -20.0% |
| Units P/L | - | -0.40u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
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Oct 1
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Sep 27
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Iasi Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 15
Zdenek Kolar
Prague II Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 23
Yannick Maden
Prague Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 18
Enzo Couacaud
Prague Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 16
Mili Poljicak
San Marino Challenger · 3rd Round Qualifying
Jul 27
Gabriele Piraino
San Marino Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Jul 26
Max Schoenhaus
Bundesliga - men
Jul 10
Gonzalo Villanueva
Trieste Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Jul 5
Dimitar Kuzmanov
M25 Samobor · Quarterfinals
Jun 19
Piotr Galus
M25 Samobor · 2nd Round
Jun 18
Javier Barranco Cosano
M25 Samobor · 1st Round
Jun 16
Andrej Martin
Kosice Challenger · 1st Round
May 26
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 9–9 matches
| Metric | Greef | Kovalik |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | - | 44% |
| Sets won | - | 45% |
| Games won | - | 49% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Greef | Kovalik |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 0 | 2 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 4 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Greef | Kovalik |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 1 | 4 |
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