Dmitry Popko vs Michele MecarelliPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

๐ฐ๐ฟDmitry Popko
#495 ยท 29 yrs ยท R
Title1 meeting ยท sets 2โ0
๐ฎ๐นMichele Mecarelli
#804 ยท 19 yrs ยท R
Dmitry Popko and Michele Mecarelli have met 1 time since 2026; Dmitry Popko leads 1โ0. 1 of their meetings has been a final, with Popko leading those 1โ0. Across all meetings Popko has taken 2 sets to Mecarelli's 0. Their most recent meeting: Dmitry Popko won at M15 Telavi (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Popko | Mecarelli | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Dmitry Popko | Michele Mecarelli | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 78% | 29/37 | 66% | 19/29 |
| Wins a set when losing | 69% | 11/16 | 36% | 9/25 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 36% | 19/53 | 35% | 19/54 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 67% | 12/18 | 60% | 12/20 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 100% | 11/11 | 54% | 14/26 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 71% | 12/17 | 43% | 6/14 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 92% | 34/37 | 76% | 22/29 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 78% | 29/37 | 66% | 19/29 |
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 (Popko 1, Mecarelli 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Popko
๐ช Counterpuncher
Mecarelli
๐ช Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
Both Dmitry Popko and Michele Mecarelli are ๐ช Counterpuncher types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 5,190 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Sep 27, 2026
M15 Telavi
C Clay ยท Final
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets ยท Last 90 days
| Outcome | Popko | Mecarelli | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Dmitry Popko | Michele Mecarelli | ||
| 1 or more | 82% | 27/33 | 91% | 19/21 |
| 3 or more | 33% | 11/33 | 24% | 5/21 |
| 5 or more | 12% | 4/33 | 0% | 0/21 |
| 10 or more | 3% | 1/33 | 0% | 0/21 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/33 | 0% | 0/21 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/33 | 0% | 0/21 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Popko | Mecarelli |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 11โ3 | 11โ8 |
| Avg odds | 1.40 | 1.99 |
| ROI % | -0.6% | -10.0% |
| Units P/L | -0.08u | -1.90u |
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced ยท Last 12 months
Popko has a higher win rate against shared opponents (75% vs Mecarelli's 50%).
| Opponent | Popko | Mecarelli |
|---|---|---|
| Ruslan Tiukaev | W 46 60 60 | W 46 62 76 |
| Unknown Player | W 63 62 | W 62 62 |
| Stefano D'Agostino | W 63 76 | L 36 46 |
| Ozan Baris | L 36 16 | L 62 36 26 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Stijn Paardekooper
M15 Telavi ยท Final
Oct 3
Matic Dimic
M15 Telavi ยท Semifinals
Oct 2
Alessio Basile
M15 Telavi ยท Quarterfinals
Oct 1
Andrea Fiorentini
M15 Telavi ยท 2nd Round
Sep 30
David Tixhon
M15 Telavi ยท 1st Round
Sep 29
Michele Mecarelli
M15 Telavi ยท Final
Sep 27
Francesco Ferrari
M15 Telavi ยท Semifinals
Sep 26
Ignacio Monzon
M15 Telavi ยท Quarterfinals
Sep 25
Dragos Nicolae Madaras
M15 Telavi ยท Quarterfinals
Oct 1
Edoardo cherie Ligniere
M15 Telavi ยท 2nd Round
Sep 30
Aleksandre Shvangiradze
M15 Telavi ยท 1st Round
Sep 28
Dmitry Popko
M15 Telavi ยท Final
Sep 27
Dragos Nicolae Madaras
M15 Telavi ยท Semifinals
Sep 26
Edoardo cherie Ligniere
M15 Telavi ยท Quarterfinals
Sep 25
Ruslan Tiukaev
M15 Telavi ยท 2nd Round
Sep 24
Artur Kukasian
M15 Telavi ยท 1st Round
Sep 23
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 53โ54 matches
| Metric | Popko | Mecarelli |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 70% | 54% |
| Sets won | 68% | 53% |
| Games won | 56% | 51% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Popko | Mecarelli |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 1 | 0 |
| ITF M15 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Popko | Mecarelli |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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