Facundo Diaz Acosta vs Francisco CerundoloPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

๐ฆ๐ทFacundo Diaz Acosta
#82 ยท 25 yrs ยท L
4wTitle4 meetings ยท sets 3โ6

๐ฆ๐ทFrancisco Cerundolo
#25 ยท 28 yrs ยท R
4Facundo Diaz Acosta and Francisco Cerundolo have met 4 times since 2021; Francisco Cerundolo leads 3โ1. Their first meeting came at Santiago 3 Challenger in 2021 on clay. On clay courts Cerundolo leads 2โ1. Across all meetings Acosta has taken 3 sets to Cerundolo's 6. Their most recent meeting: Francisco Cerundolo won at Australian Open (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Diaz Acosta | Cerundolo | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Facundo Diaz Acosta | Francisco Cerundolo | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 61% | 35/57 | 75% | 21/28 |
| Wins a set when losing | 41% | 9/22 | 28% | 5/18 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 39% | 31/79 | 26% | 12/46 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 44% | 27/61 | 61% | 17/28 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 29% | 2/7 | 50% | 9/18 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 61% | 17/28 | 53% | 9/17 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 85% | 40/47 | 84% | 26/31 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 74% | 35/47 | 68% | 21/31 |
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 (Diaz Acosta 1, Cerundolo 2).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Acosta
โ๏ธ The Gladiator
Cerundolo
๐ช Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
โ๏ธ The Gladiator vs ๐ช Counterpuncher is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 1,935 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
4 career meetings, newest first
Jan 16, 2025
Australian Open
H Hard ยท Round of 64
Feb 14, 2024
Argentina Open - Buenos Aires
C Clay ยท 2nd Round
Jan 25, 2022
Santa Cruz de la Sierra Challenger
C Clay ยท 1st Round
Oct 12, 2021
Santiago 3 Challenger
C Clay ยท 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets ยท Last 90 days
| Outcome | Acosta | Cerundolo | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Facundo Diaz Acosta | Francisco Cerundolo | ||
| 1 or more | 91% | 20/22 | 100% | 9/9 |
| 3 or more | 50% | 11/22 | 56% | 5/9 |
| 5 or more | 9% | 2/22 | 33% | 3/9 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/22 | 11% | 1/9 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/22 | 0% | 0/9 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/22 | 0% | 0/9 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Acosta | Cerundolo |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 18โ5 | 5โ4 |
| Avg odds | 1.44 | 1.89 |
| ROI % | -1.1% | +9.4% |
| Units P/L | -0.25u | +0.85u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Acosta | Cerundolo |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 3 |
| Events | 1 | 3 |
| Matches | 3 | 3 |
| Distance | 0 mi ยท 0 km | 3,258 mi ยท 5,243 km |
| Route | SMR | MEX โ CAN โ 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 ยท Last 12 months
Cerundolo has a higher win rate against shared opponents (63% vs Acosta's 13%).
| Opponent | Acosta | Cerundolo |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur Gea | L 67 36 | L 76 46 06 |
| Alexander Bublik | L 36 57 | L 46 26 |
| Hugo Gaston | L 75 67 57 | W 26 64 62 61 |
| Learner Tien | L 57 64 63 67 36 | L 64 36 46 |
| Zhizhen Zhang | W 61 64 63 | W 63 76 63 |
| Hugo Dellien | L 26 67 | W 60 76 |
| Alejandro Tabilo | L 67 36 | W 60 62 |
| Thiago Agustin Tirante | L 67 46 | W 64 62 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Mili Poljicak
San Marino Challenger ยท Final
Aug 2
Vilius Gaubas
San Marino Challenger ยท Semifinals
Aug 1
Juan Carlos Prado Angelo
San Marino Challenger ยท Quarterfinals
Jul 31
Francesco Forti
San Marino Challenger ยท 2nd Round
Jul 29
Tommaso Compagnucci
San Marino Challenger ยท 1st Round
Jul 28
Alexander Bublik
Generali Open - Kitzbuhel ยท 2nd Round
Jul 22
Federico Cina
Generali Open - Kitzbuhel ยท 1st Round
Jul 20
Lautaro Midon
Nordea Open - Bastad ยท 1st Round
Jul 14
Nuno Borges
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 2nd Round
Aug 16
Alex Michelsen
National Bank Open - Montreal ยท 2nd Round
Aug 6
Arthur Gea
Mifel Tennis Open - Los Cabos ยท Quarterfinals
Jul 31
Jaume Munar
Wimbledon - London ยท 1st Round
Jun 30
Tommy Paul
HSBC Championships - London ยท Final
Jun 21
Brandon Nakashima
HSBC Championships - London ยท Semifinals
Jun 20
Arthur Fery
HSBC Championships - London ยท Quarterfinals
Jun 19
Jenson Brooksby
HSBC Championships - London ยท 2nd Round
Jun 17
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 54โ81 matches
| Metric | Acosta | Cerundolo |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 72% | 61% |
| Sets won | 65% | 59% |
| Games won | 56% | 53% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Acosta | Cerundolo |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 0 | 1 |
| ATP World Tour 250 | 1 | 0 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 0 | 2 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Acosta | Cerundolo |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
| Clay | 1 | 2 |
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