Axel Nefve vs Joshua SheehyPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
πΊπΈAxel Nefve
#967 Β· 26 yrs Β· L
1 meeting Β· sets 2β1
πΊπΈJoshua Sheehy
#750 Β· 29 yrs Β· L
7wAxel Nefve and Joshua Sheehy have met 1 time since 2026; Axel Nefve leads 1β0. Across all meetings Nefve has taken 2 sets to Sheehy's 1. Their most recent meeting: Axel Nefve won at Chaca Challenger Metepec Open (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches Β· Last 12 months
| Indicator | Nefve | Sheehy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Axel Nefve | Joshua Sheehy | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 60% | 9/15 | 73% | 8/11 |
| Wins a set when losing | 37% | 7/19 | 59% | 10/17 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 38% | 13/34 | 46% | 13/28 |
| Covers β1.5 sets as favorite | 38% | 5/13 | 67% | 6/9 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 50% | 8/16 | 61% | 11/18 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 45% | 5/11 | 53% | 8/15 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 71% | 12/17 | 77% | 10/13 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 53% | 9/17 | 62% | 8/13 |
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. Head-to-head: 0 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Nefve 0, Sheehy 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Nefve
π§± The Wall
Sheehy
π€ Servebot
Matchup analysis
The π€ Servebot archetype wins about 56% vs π§± The Wall across 386 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Joshua Sheehy.
Servebot players often use high ace rate and dominant service to pressure the the wall's elite returner.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Feb 16, 2026
Chaca Challenger Metepec Open
H Hard Β· 2nd Round Qualifying
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches Β· Last 90 days
| Metric | Nefve | Sheehy |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 4β4 | 1β1 |
| Avg odds | 2.89 | 1.77 |
| ROI % | +7.9% | -45.0% |
| Units P/L | +0.63u | -0.90u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Nefve | Sheehy |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | β |
| Events | 1 | β |
| Matches | 3 | β |
| Distance | β | β |
| Route | USA | β |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced Β· Last 12 months
Across 3 shared opponents, both Nefve and Sheehy posted a 33% win rate.
| Opponent | Nefve | Sheehy |
|---|---|---|
| Karl Poling | L 67 46 | W 76 76 |
| Sebastian Gorzny | W 16 63 76 | L 67 67 |
| Bruno Kuzuhara | L 46 76 16 | L 57 36 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Karl Poling
M25 East Lansing Β· Quarterfinals
Aug 14
Joshua Peck
M25 East Lansing Β· 2nd Round
Aug 13
Sebastian Gorzny
M25 East Lansing Β· 1st Round
Aug 12
Jerrid Gaines Jr
M15 Rochester Β· Quarterfinals
Jul 17
Nathan Cox
M15 Rochester Β· 2nd Round
Jul 16
Matthew Thomson
M15 Rochester Β· 1st Round
Jul 15
J.J. Wolf
M25 Tulsa Β· 1st Round
Jun 16
Thanaphat Boosarawongse
Futures 2026
Jun 9
Christian Langmo
Lincoln challenger
Jul 13
Kelly Giese
Lincoln challenger
Jul 12
Sebastian Gorzny
M25 Dallas Β· 1st Round
Jul 8
Enzo Aguiard
UAMS Health Little Rock Open Β· 2nd Round Qualifying
May 25
Daniel Masur
UAMS Health Little Rock Open Β· 1st Round Qualifying
May 24
Nerman Fatic
Zagreb Open Β· 1st Round Qualifying
May 10
Quinn Vandecasteele
Savannah Challenger Β· 1st Round Qualifying
Apr 19
Tyler Zink
Tallahassee Tennis Challenger Β· 1st Round Qualifying
Apr 12
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won Β· Last 12 months Β· 28β34 matches
| Metric | Nefve | Sheehy |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 44% | 39% |
| Sets won | 46% | 46% |
| Games won | 49% | 49% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Nefve | Sheehy |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Nefve | Sheehy |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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