David Goffin vs Frances TiafoePrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
David Goffin and Frances Tiafoe have met 6 times since 2016; David Goffin leads 5–1. Their first meeting came at ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells in 2016 on hard. On hard courts Goffin leads 3–1. Goffin has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Goffin has taken 12 sets to Tiafoe's 6. Their most recent meeting: David Goffin won at Wimbledon - London (2022).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Goffin | Tiafoe | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | David Goffin | Frances Tiafoe | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 75% | 3/4 | 61% | 20/33 |
| Wins a set when losing | 38% | 5/13 | 36% | 5/14 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 35% | 6/17 | 38% | 18/47 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 20% | 1/5 | 54% | 15/28 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 50% | 6/12 | 68% | 13/19 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 33% | 2/6 | 50% | 10/20 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 50% | 3/6 | 96% | 27/28 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 50% | 3/6 | 71% | 20/28 |
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 (Goffin 2, Tiafoe 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Goffin
💥 Big Hitter
Tiafoe
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
Both David Goffin and Frances Tiafoe are 💥 Big Hitter types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 4,120 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
6 career meetings, newest first
Jul 3, 2022
Wimbledon - London
G Grass · 4th Round
May 26, 2022
French Open - Paris
C Clay · 2nd Round
Mar 17, 2019
ATP Masters 1000 Miami
H Hard · Round of 16
Aug 2, 2018
Washington
H Hard · Round of 16
Oct 12, 2017
Antwerp
H Hard · Round of 16
Mar 5, 2016
ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells
H Hard · Round of 64
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Goffin | Tiafoe |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 0–2 | 13–5 |
| Avg odds | 3.54 | 2.04 |
| ROI % | -100.0% | +23.4% |
| Units P/L | -2.00u | +4.21u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Goffin | Tiafoe |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 2 |
| Events | 2 | 2 |
| Matches | 2 | 4 |
| Distance | 461 mi · 742 km | 1,092 mi · 1,758 km |
| Route | FRA | JPN → CHN |
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
Tiafoe has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Goffin's 67%).
| Opponent | Goffin | Tiafoe |
|---|---|---|
| Marin Cilic | L 67 57 | W 57 62 62 |
| Ignacio Buse | W 26 63 63 | W 67 63 62 |
| Francisco Comesana | W 62 76 | W 64 63 46 62 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Clement Chidekh
Mouilleron-Le-Captif Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 29
Mark Lajal
St. Tropez Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 21
Andrea Guerrieri
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 22
Toby Samuel
Roland Garros · 2nd Round Qualifying
May 20
Chun-Hsin Tseng
Roland Garros · 1st Round Qualifying
May 18
Thomas Faurel
Aix En Provence Challenger · 1st Round
Apr 29
Emilio Nava
BMW Open by Bitpanda · 1st Round Qualifying
Apr 11
Emilio Nava
Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters · 2nd Round Qualifying
Apr 5
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 3rd Round
Oct 11
Yannick Hanfmann
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 2nd Round
Oct 9
Arthur Fils
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo · 2nd Round
Oct 2
Kei Nishikori
Japan Open Tennis Championships - Tokyo · 1st Round
Oct 1
Ben Shelton
U.S. Open - New York · Semifinals
Sep 11
Alex Michelsen
U.S. Open - New York · Quarterfinals
Sep 8
Daniil Medvedev
U.S. Open - New York · 4th Round
Sep 6
Valentin Vacherot
U.S. Open - New York · 3rd Round
Sep 5
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 17–63 matches
| Metric | Goffin | Tiafoe |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 24% | 71% |
| Sets won | 33% | 63% |
| Games won | 44% | 54% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Goffin | Tiafoe |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 2 | 0 |
| ATP 500 | 1 | 0 |
| ATP 250 | 1 | 0 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 1 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Goffin | Tiafoe |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 3 | 1 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
| Grass | 1 | 0 |
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