Francesco Forti vs Marco CecchinatoPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Francesco Forti and Marco Cecchinato have met 2 times since 2022; Marco Cecchinato leads 2–0. Their first meeting came at San Marino Challenger in 2022 on clay. On clay courts Cecchinato leads 2–0. Cecchinato has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Forti has taken 1 sets to Cecchinato's 4. Their most recent meeting: Marco Cecchinato won at Todi Challenger (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Forti | Cecchinato | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Francesco Forti | Marco Cecchinato | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 67% | 24/36 | 77% | 33/43 |
| Wins a set when losing | 36% | 9/25 | 48% | 15/31 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 34% | 21/61 | 34% | 25/74 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 44% | 14/32 | 57% | 21/37 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 60% | 12/20 | 69% | 22/32 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 68% | 15/22 | 52% | 16/31 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 82% | 28/34 | 79% | 38/48 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 71% | 24/34 | 69% | 33/48 |
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 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Forti 0, Cecchinato 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Forti
💥 Big Hitter
Cecchinato
🏹 Frontrunner
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 🏹 Frontrunner is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 554 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Aug 12, 2026
Todi Challenger
C Clay · 2nd Round
Aug 11, 2022
San Marino Challenger
C Clay · 2nd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Forti | Cecchinato | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Francesco Forti | Marco Cecchinato | ||
| 1 or more | 85% | 11/13 | 84% | 16/19 |
| 3 or more | 54% | 7/13 | 37% | 7/19 |
| 5 or more | 39% | 5/13 | 11% | 2/19 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/13 | 0% | 0/19 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/13 | 0% | 0/19 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/13 | 0% | 0/19 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Forti | Cecchinato |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 8–6 | 12–8 |
| Avg odds | 2.04 | 2.06 |
| ROI % | -4.7% | -5.5% |
| Units P/L | -0.66u | -1.09u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Forti | Cecchinato |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 1 |
| Events | 1 | 1 |
| Matches | 2 | 4 |
| Distance | 0 mi · 0 km | 0 mi · 0 km |
| Route | ITA | ITA |
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
Across 6 shared opponents, both Forti and Cecchinato posted a 83% win rate.
| Opponent | Forti | Cecchinato |
|---|---|---|
| Facundo Diaz Acosta | L 26 67 | L 76 67 67 |
| Franco Agamenone | W 63 67 61 | W 63 64 |
| Federico Bondioli | W 36 76 75 | W 62 63 |
| Harry Wendelken | W 63 76 | W 75 64 |
| Daniel Michalski | W 76 64 | W 63 62 |
| Alessandro Mondazzi | W 63 64 | W 64 76 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Marco Cecchinato
Todi Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 12
Michele Mecarelli
Todi Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 11
Facundo Diaz Acosta
San Marino Challenger · 2nd Round
Jul 29
Federico Coria
San Marino Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 28
Peter Makk
Cordenons challenger
Jul 13
Pietro Pampanin
Cordenons challenger
Jul 12
Alex Molcan
Bundesliga - men
Jul 10
Jack Loge
Liege Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 7
Nicolas Kicker
Todi Challenger · Semifinals
Aug 15
Juan Bautista Torres
Todi Challenger · Quarterfinals
Aug 14
Francesco Forti
Todi Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 12
Nick Hardt
Todi Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 10
Alexandre Muller
San Marino Challenger · 2nd Round
Jul 29
Franco Agamenone
San Marino Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 28
Roman Andres Burruchaga
Plava Laguna Croatia Open - Umag · 1st Round
Jul 14
Genaro Alberto Olivieri
Umag
Jul 12
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 61–74 matches
| Metric | Forti | Cecchinato |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 59% | 58% |
| Sets won | 57% | 58% |
| Games won | 52% | 53% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Forti | Cecchinato |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 0 | 2 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Forti | Cecchinato |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 0 | 2 |
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