Francesca Gandolfi vs Simona CucuPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Francesca Gandolfi and Simona Cucu have met 1 time since 2026; Francesca Gandolfi leads 1–0. Across all meetings Gandolfi has taken 2 sets to Cucu's 0. Their most recent meeting: Francesca Gandolfi won at W15 Bucharest (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Gandolfi | Cucu | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Francesca Gandolfi | Simona Cucu | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 71% | 20/28 | 100% | 2/2 |
| Wins a set when losing | 41% | 9/22 | 0% | 0/4 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 34% | 17/50 | 0% | 0/6 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 60% | 12/20 | — | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 60% | 15/25 | 25% | 1/4 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 42% | 5/12 | 0% | 0/1 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 82% | 23/28 | 100% | 2/2 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 71% | 20/28 | 100% | 2/2 |
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. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Gandolfi 1, Cucu 0).
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
May 14, 2026
W15 Bucharest
C Clay · 2nd Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Gandolfi | Cucu |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 4–5 | 1–1 |
| Avg odds | 2.35 | 6.66 |
| ROI % | -26.0% | -1.0% |
| Units P/L | -2.34u | -0.02u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
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Jul 12
Julie Struplova
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Jul 10
Carolina Kuhl
W35 Buzau · Quarterfinals
Jul 9
Daria Yesypchuk
W35 Buzau · 2nd Round
Jul 8
Sandra Samir
W35 Buzau · 1st Round
Jul 7
Alexia Lavinia Puiac
Buzau ITF
Jul 6
Alexia Shara Iancu
Buzau ITF
Jul 5
Astrid Wanja Brune Olsen
W15 Galati · 1st Round
Jun 23
Maria Sara Popa
W15 Focsani · 2nd Round
Jun 5
Melissa Boyden
W15 Focsani · 1st Round
Jun 4
Francesca Gandolfi
W15 Bucharest · 2nd Round
May 14
Sara Victoria Balan
W15 Bucharest · 1st Round
May 13
Alessia Marinescu
W15 Campulung 1 · 1st Round
Sep 23
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 6–50 matches
| Metric | Gandolfi | Cucu |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 56% | 33% |
| Sets won | 56% | 33% |
| Games won | 52% | 43% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Gandolfi | Cucu |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W15 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Gandolfi | Cucu |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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