Federica Sacco vs Maia Ilinca BurcescuPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇮🇹Federica Sacco
#647 · 24 yrs · Right-Handed
1 meeting · sets 0–2
🇷🇴Maia Ilinca Burcescu
#843 · 16 yrs · Right-Handed
Federica Sacco and Maia Ilinca Burcescu have met 1 time since 2026; Maia Ilinca Burcescu leads 1–0. Across all meetings Sacco has taken 0 sets to Burcescu's 2. Their most recent meeting: Maia Ilinca Burcescu won at W15 Bucharest (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Sacco | Ilinca Burcescu | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Federica Sacco | Maia Ilinca Burcescu | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 82% | 27/33 | 82% | 9/11 |
| Wins a set when losing | 50% | 11/22 | 67% | 6/9 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 31% | 17/55 | 40% | 8/20 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 61% | 17/28 | 50% | 4/8 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 61% | 11/18 | 100% | 3/3 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 56% | 5/9 | 50% | 2/4 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 86% | 31/36 | 83% | 10/12 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 75% | 27/36 | 75% | 9/12 |
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 (Sacco 0, Ilinca Burcescu 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Sacco
🪃 Counterpuncher
Burcescu
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
Both Federica Sacco and Maia Ilinca Burcescu are 🪃 Counterpuncher types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 14,668 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Aug 12, 2026
W15 Bucharest
C Clay · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Sacco | Burcescu | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Federica Sacco | Maia Ilinca Burcescu | ||
| 1 or more | 44% | 7/16 | 25% | 1/4 |
| 3 or more | 13% | 2/16 | 0% | 0/4 |
| 5 or more | 6% | 1/16 | 0% | 0/4 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 0% | 0/4 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 0% | 0/4 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/16 | 0% | 0/4 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Sacco | Burcescu |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 10–8 | 2–3 |
| Avg odds | 1.88 | 2.06 |
| ROI % | -12.2% | -40.8% |
| Units P/L | -2.20u | -2.04u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Sacco | Burcescu |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 3 | 1 |
| Events | 3 | 1 |
| Matches | 5 | 3 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | AUT → LUX → POR | AUT |
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.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Valentina Steiner
W35 Trieste · Quarterfinals
Aug 27
Maria Andrienko
W35 Trieste · 2nd Round
Aug 26
Radka Zelnickova
W35 Trieste · 1st Round
Aug 24
Jessica Pieri
W35 Bistrita · 1st Round
Aug 18
Maia Ilinca Burcescu
W15 Bucharest · 1st Round
Aug 12
Ariana Geerlings
W15 Kursumlijska Banja · Semifinals
Jul 25
Marianne Argyrokastriti
W15 Kursumlijska Banja · Quarterfinals
Jul 24
Beatrice Stagno
W15 Kursumlijska Banja · 2nd Round
Jul 23
Diana Ioana Simionescu
W15 Bucharest · Quarterfinals
Aug 14
Patricia Georgiana Goina
W15 Bucharest · 2nd Round
Aug 13
Federica Sacco
W15 Bucharest · 1st Round
Aug 12
Alevtina Ibragimova
Axeria Open - Targu Mures · 1st Round
Jul 28
Varvara Lepchenko
Iasi WTA
Jul 12
Fabienne Gettwart
W15 Monastir · 2nd Round
Apr 23
Sarah Victoria Majesty Nita
W15 Monastir · 1st Round
Apr 22
Yasmine Mansouri
W15 Monastir 42 · Semifinals
Dec 21
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 21–55 matches
| Metric | Sacco | Burcescu |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 60% | 57% |
| Sets won | 61% | 58% |
| Games won | 56% | 53% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Sacco | Burcescu |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W15 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Sacco | Burcescu |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 0 | 1 |
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