Barbora Palicova vs Irina FetecauPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇨🇿Barbora Palicova
#187 · 22 yrs · Right-Handed
3w1 meeting · sets 2–0
🇷🇴Irina Fetecau
Unranked · 30 yrs · Right-Handed
7wBarbora Palicova and Irina Fetecau have met 1 time since 2026; Barbora Palicova leads 1–0. Across all meetings Palicova has taken 2 sets to Fetecau's 0. Their most recent meeting: Barbora Palicova won at W75 Bytom (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Palicova | Fetecau | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Barbora Palicova | Irina Fetecau | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 75% | 24/32 | 82% | 14/17 |
| Wins a set when losing | 43% | 13/30 | 12% | 2/17 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 34% | 21/62 | 15% | 5/34 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 50% | 18/36 | 54% | 7/13 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 68% | 15/22 | 38% | 5/13 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 31% | 4/13 | 0% | 0/1 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 74% | 26/35 | 94% | 16/17 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 69% | 24/35 | 82% | 14/17 |
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: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Palicova 1, Fetecau 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Palicova
🪃 Counterpuncher
Fetecau
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
🪃 Counterpuncher vs ⚔️ The Gladiator is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 7,862 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Aug 26, 2026
W75 Bytom
C Clay · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Palicova | Fetecau | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Barbora Palicova | Irina Fetecau | ||
| 1 or more | 48% | 10/21 | 0% | 0/4 |
| 3 or more | 10% | 2/21 | 0% | 0/4 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/21 | 0% | 0/4 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/21 | 0% | 0/4 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/21 | 0% | 0/4 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/21 | 0% | 0/4 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Palicova | Fetecau |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 17–5 | 3–4 |
| Avg odds | 1.69 | 3.07 |
| ROI % | +25.7% | -40.1% |
| Units P/L | +5.66u | -2.81u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Palicova | Fetecau |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | — |
| Events | 2 | — |
| Matches | 3 | — |
| Distance | 206 mi · 331 km | — |
| Route | ESP → SRB | — |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. 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 · Last 12 months
Across 4 shared opponents, both Palicova and Fetecau posted a 50% win rate.
| Opponent | Palicova | Fetecau |
|---|---|---|
| Tatiana Pieri | W 63 64 | W 64 57 61 |
| Francesca Parcelli | W 62 61 | W 60 61 |
| Elina Avanesyan | L 06 63 16 | L 26 26 |
| Kristina Liutova | L 46 36 | L 36 06 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Ekaterine Gorgodze
Tolentino Open - Tolentino · 2nd Round
Sep 24
Alicia Herrero Linana
Tolentino Open - Tolentino · 1st Round
Sep 22
Samira De Stefano
Zavarovalnica Triglav - Ljubljana · 2nd Round
Sep 16
Gina Feistel
Zavarovalnica Triglav - Ljubljana · 1st Round
Sep 14
Fiona Ferro
Montreux Nestle Open - Montreux · 2nd Round
Sep 10
Alice Tubello
Montreux Nestle Open - Montreux · 1st Round
Sep 8
Denisa Zoldakova
W75 Bytom · Final
Aug 30
Mina Hodzic
W75 Bytom · Semifinals
Aug 29
Zuzanna Bednarz
W75 Bytom · 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 26
Barbora Palicova
W75 Bytom · 1st Round
Aug 26
Gina Marie Dittmann
W75 Bytom · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 24
Aneta Laboutkova
W50 Prague · 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 17
Nikoletta Muller
W50 Prague · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 16
Jana Otzipka
W50 Hamburg · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 9
Kaitlin Quevedo
Axeria Open - Targu Mures · 1st Round
Jul 27
Elina Avanesyan
UniCredit Iasi Open - Iasi · 3rd Round Qualifying
Jul 13
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 34–62 matches
| Metric | Palicova | Fetecau |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 52% | 50% |
| Sets won | 53% | 49% |
| Games won | 52% | 51% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Palicova | Fetecau |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W75 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Palicova | Fetecau |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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