David Goffin vs Novak DjokovicPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
David Goffin and Novak Djokovic have met 6 times since 2015; Novak Djokovic leads 5–1. Their first meeting came at ATP Masters 1000 Cincinnati in 2015 on hard. On hard courts Djokovic leads 4–0. Djokovic has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Goffin has taken 3 sets to Djokovic's 12. Their most recent meeting: Novak Djokovic won at Tokyo (2019).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Goffin | Djokovic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | David Goffin | Novak Djokovic | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 63% | 5/8 | 50% | 5/10 |
| Wins a set when losing | 50% | 7/14 | 75% | 3/4 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 45% | 10/22 | 57% | 8/14 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 14% | 1/7 | 36% | 5/14 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 73% | 11/15 | — | |
| Tiebreak sets won | 25% | 2/8 | 75% | 3/4 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 67% | 6/9 | 70% | 7/10 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 56% | 5/9 | 50% | 5/10 |
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 5 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Goffin 0, Djokovic 3).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Goffin
💥 Big Hitter
Djokovic
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
Both David Goffin and Novak Djokovic are 💥 Big Hitter types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 2,644 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
6 career meetings, newest first
Oct 5, 2019
Tokyo
H Hard · Semifinals
Jul 10, 2019
Wimbledon
G Grass · Quarterfinals
Apr 16, 2017
ATP Masters 1000 Monte-Carlo
C Clay · Quarterfinals
Nov 6, 2016
ATP Finals
H Hard · Round Robin
Apr 1, 2016
ATP Masters 1000 Miami
H Hard · Semifinals
Aug 13, 2015
ATP Masters 1000 Cincinnati
H Hard · Round of 16
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Goffin | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 0–1 | 5–2 |
| Avg odds | 1.68 | 1.71 |
| ROI % | -100.0% | -12.4% |
| Units P/L | -1.00u | -0.87u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Goffin | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 1 |
| Events | — | 1 |
| Matches | — | 1 |
| Distance | — | 0 mi · 0 km |
| Route | — | USA |
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 · Last 12 months
Djokovic has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Goffin's 0%).
| Opponent | Goffin | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur Rinderknech | L 46 63 46 | W 75 64 16 76 |
| Marin Cilic | L 67 57 | W 76 64 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Andrea Guerrieri
Wimbledon · 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
Ignacio Buse
Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters · 1st Round Qualifying
Apr 4
Roberto Bautista Agut
Cap Cana Challenger · 1st Round
Mar 11
Thiago Agustin Tirante
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 15
Jannik Sinner
Wimbledon - London · Semifinals
Jul 10
Felix Auger-Aliassime
Wimbledon - London · Quarterfinals
Jul 7
Roman Safiullin
Wimbledon - London · 4th Round
Jul 5
Arthur Rinderknech
Wimbledon - London · 3rd Round
Jul 3
Stefanos Tsitsipas
Wimbledon - London · 2nd Round
Jul 1
Yibing Wu
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 29
Joao Fonseca
French Open - Paris · 3rd Round
May 29
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 22–31 matches
| Metric | Goffin | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 36% | 74% |
| Sets won | 43% | 65% |
| Games won | 48% | 54% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Goffin | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 0 | 1 |
| ATP 500 | 0 | 1 |
| ATP Masters 1000 | 1 | 2 |
| Other | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Goffin | Djokovic |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 4 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 1 |
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