Barbora Palicova vs Maria Lourdes CarlePrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
๐จ๐ฟBarbora Palicova
#239 ยท 22 yrs ยท Right-Handed
4Title4 meetings ยท sets 3โ6

๐ฆ๐ทMaria Lourdes Carle
#219 ยท 26 yrs ยท Right-Handed
5wBarbora Palicova and Maria Lourdes Carle have met 4 times since 2025; Maria Lourdes Carle leads 3โ1. Their first meeting came at Open Internacional Femeni Solgirones - La Bisbal D'Emporda in 2025 on clay. On clay courts Carle leads 3โ1. Across all meetings Palicova has taken 3 sets to Carle's 6. Their most recent meeting: Maria Lourdes Carle won at Generali Open Ladies - Kitzbuhel (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Palicova | Lourdes Carle | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Barbora Palicova | Maria Lourdes Carle | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 83% | 25/30 | 60% | 12/20 |
| Wins a set when losing | 48% | 13/27 | 39% | 9/23 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 32% | 18/57 | 40% | 17/43 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 57% | 17/30 | 23% | 3/13 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 80% | 16/20 | 79% | 11/14 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 31% | 4/13 | 43% | 3/7 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 73% | 27/37 | 73% | 16/22 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 68% | 25/37 | 55% | 12/22 |
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: 3 of 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Palicova 1, Lourdes Carle 2).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Palicova
๐ช Counterpuncher
Carle
๐งฑ The Wall
Matchup analysis
The ๐ช Counterpuncher archetype wins about 60% vs ๐งฑ The Wall across 2,733 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Barbora Palicova.
Counterpuncher players often use elite bp conversion and strong return game to pressure the the wall's elite returner.
Previous meetings
4 career meetings, newest first
Jul 15, 2026
Generali Open Ladies - Kitzbuhel
C Clay ยท 2nd Round
May 5, 2026
W100 Indian Harbour Beach
C Clay ยท 1st Round
Oct 5, 2025
Mallorca Women's Championships - Mallorca
C Clay ยท 1st Round
Apr 1, 2025
Open Internacional Femeni Solgirones - La Bisbal D'Emporda
C Clay ยท 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets ยท Last 90 days
| Outcome | Palicova | Carle | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Barbora Palicova | Maria Lourdes Carle | ||
| 1 or more | 52% | 11/21 | 33% | 4/12 |
| 3 or more | 5% | 1/21 | 8% | 1/12 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/21 | 0% | 0/12 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/21 | 0% | 0/12 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/21 | 0% | 0/12 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/21 | 0% | 0/12 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Palicova | Carle |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 18โ6 | 5โ4 |
| Avg odds | 2.08 | 2.33 |
| ROI % | +46.2% | +29.3% |
| Units P/L | +11.09u | +2.64u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Palicova | Carle |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | โ |
| Events | 3 | โ |
| Matches | 12 | โ |
| Distance | โ | โ |
| Route | FRA โ ITA | โ |
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 ยท Last 12 months
Palicova has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Carle's 33%).
| Opponent | Palicova | Carle |
|---|---|---|
| Nuria Brancaccio | W 75 63 | W 76 16 75 |
| Marina Bassols Ribera | W 63 60 | L 26 16 |
| Martina Colmegna | W 36 76 61 | L 26 26 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Mina Hodzic
W75 Bytom ยท Semifinals
Aug 29
Xinyu Gao
W75 Bytom ยท Quarterfinals
Aug 28
Daria Kuczer
W75 Bytom ยท 2nd Round
Aug 27
Irina Fetecau
W75 Bytom ยท 1st Round
Aug 26
Noemi Basiletti
W75 Koksijde ยท Final
Aug 9
Elena Ruxandra Bertea
W75 Koksijde ยท Semifinals
Aug 8
Tatiana Pieri
W75 Koksijde ยท Quarterfinals
Aug 7
Sofya Lansere
W75 Koksijde ยท 2nd Round
Aug 6
Emma Lene
W100 Gran Canaria-Maspalomas ยท 1st Round
Jul 28
Anhelina Kalinina
MSC Hamburg Ladies Open - Hamburg ยท 2nd Round
Jul 22
Jule Niemeier
MSC Hamburg Ladies Open - Hamburg ยท 1st Round
Jul 21
Marina Bassols Ribera
Generali Open Ladies - Kitzbuhel ยท Quarterfinals
Jul 17
Barbora Palicova
Generali Open Ladies - Kitzbuhel ยท 2nd Round
Jul 15
Kathinka Von Deichmann
Generali Open Ladies - Kitzbuhel ยท 1st Round
Jul 14
Anna Blinkova
Grand Est Open 88 - Contrexeville ยท 2nd Round
Jul 8
Laura Pigossi
Grand Est Open 88 - Contrexeville ยท 1st Round
Jul 7
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 43โ57 matches
| Metric | Palicova | Carle |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 53% | 47% |
| Sets won | 55% | 48% |
| Games won | 53% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Palicova | Carle |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 125 | 0 | 3 |
| ITF W100 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Palicova | Carle |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 1 | 3 |
Share this matchup
Copy the link to paste in Discord or group chats.