Francesco Forti vs Massimo GiuntaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Francesco Forti and Massimo Giunta have met 1 time since 2026; Francesco Forti leads 1–0. Across all meetings Forti has taken 2 sets to Giunta's 0. Their most recent meeting: Francesco Forti won at CAME CUP 2026 CITTA' DI CERVIA (2026).
Upcoming match
- Tournament
- Hersonissos 3 Challenger
- Level
- ATP Challenger Tour
- Round
- 1st Round
- Surface
- Hard
- Date & time
- November 9 · 6:00 AM ET
Book odds
Set spread
Game spread
Record at prices like this
At 1.55 or shorter, Massimo Giunta has won 20 of 27 (74%). The price implied 67%, so Massimo Giunta has beaten it by 7 points.
At 2.29 or longer, Francesco Forti has won 13 of 51 (25%). The price implied 33%, so Francesco Forti has fallen 8 points short of it.
Book prices with the bookmaker margin removed, across every priced match we hold for each player. Green beats the price by 3 points or more, red falls that far short, grey is within 3 points. Samples under ten are not shown.
Francesco Forti meets Massimo Giunta in the 1st Round of the Hersonissos 3 Challenger on November 9 on hard court. Forti, ranked 322, leads the head-to-head 1-0. Both players return five days after their last matches.
Forti has dropped two straight but holds a 50% record on hard courts over a recent sample. Giunta posted a 55% hard-court mark and won 60% of his last ten matches, though he has taken just two of his last five. Against shared opponents, Forti defeated Guerrieri and Cadenasso while Giunta lost to both, but Giunta beat Basile where Forti fell.
Forti builds points through timing and positioning, waiting for chances to strike on return. Giunta attacks the baseline with heavy strokes aimed at controlling rallies from the start. The test for Forti is managing Giunta's pace and power without retreating further behind the baseline. For Giunta, sustaining that aggression while minimizing unforced errors against a player who thrives on reaction will shape the outcome.
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Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Forti | Giunta | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Francesco Forti | Massimo Giunta | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 67% | 34/51 | 85% | 39/46 |
| Wins a set when losing | 41% | 11/27 | 59% | 17/29 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 36% | 28/78 | 32% | 24/75 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 51% | 24/47 | 63% | 29/46 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 60% | 15/25 | 63% | 15/24 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 61% | 19/31 | 50% | 14/28 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 87% | 40/46 | 84% | 41/49 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 74% | 34/46 | 80% | 39/49 |
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 (Forti 1, Giunta 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Forti
🪃 Counterpuncher
Giunta
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
🪃 Counterpuncher vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 3,942 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
May 17, 2026
CAME CUP 2026 CITTA' DI CERVIA
? - · 1st Round Qualifying
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Forti | Giunta | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Francesco Forti | Massimo Giunta | ||
| 1 or more | 90% | 18/20 | 95% | 19/20 |
| 3 or more | 65% | 13/20 | 65% | 13/20 |
| 5 or more | 45% | 9/20 | 50% | 10/20 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/20 | 15% | 3/20 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/20 | 0% | 0/20 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/20 | 0% | 0/20 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Forti | Giunta |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 10–9 | 11–9 |
| Avg odds | 1.90 | 2.03 |
| ROI % | -20.1% | +4.1% |
| Units P/L | -3.81u | +0.82u |
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Forti has a higher win rate against shared opponents (60% vs Giunta's 40%).
| Opponent | Forti | Giunta |
|---|---|---|
| Gianluca Cadenasso | W 61 75 | L 26 36 |
| Pierluigi Basile | L 16 36 | W 46 64 61 |
| Federico Arnaboldi | W 36 63 61 | W 63 61 |
| Carlo Alberto Caniato | L 26 46 | W 46 63 64 |
| Mika Brunold | L 26 26 | L 36 61 57 |
| Franco Agamenone | W 63 67 61 | W 75 63 |
| Jack Loge | L 64 36 67 | L 26 63 06 |
| Lorenzo Rottoli | W 75 76 | L 62 46 57 |
| Andrea Guerrieri | W 76 64 | L 57 75 36 |
| Luca Castagnola | W 46 64 62 | L 61 46 67 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Francesco Maestrelli
Taranto Challenger · 1st Round
Nov 3
Oriol Roca Batalla
Florence Challenger · Quarterfinals
Oct 24
Federico Bondioli
Florence Challenger · 2nd Round
Oct 22
Jonas Forejtek
Florence Challenger · 1st Round
Oct 19
Zdenek Kolar
San Gregorio di Catania Challenger · 1st Round
Oct 12
Carlos Sanchez Jover
Palermo Challenger · 1st Round
Oct 6
Carlo Alberto Caniato
Genoa 2 Challenger · Semifinals
Sep 26
Mika Petkovic
Genoa 2 Challenger · Quarterfinals
Sep 25
Adrian Andreev
Taranto Challenger · 3rd Round Qualifying
Nov 3
Nikita Bilozertsev
Taranto Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Nov 1
Henry Searle
Florence Challenger · 1st Round
Oct 20
Gianluca Cadenasso
San Gregorio di Catania Challenger · Semifinals
Oct 17
Max Wiskandt
San Gregorio di Catania Challenger · Quarterfinals
Oct 16
Pavel Lagutin
San Gregorio di Catania Challenger · 2nd Round
Oct 15
Henry Searle
San Gregorio di Catania Challenger · 1st Round
Oct 13
Alejandro Moro Canas
Palermo Challenger · Quarterfinals
Oct 9
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 75–78 matches
| Metric | Forti | Giunta |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 65% | 61% |
| Sets won | 61% | 63% |
| Games won | 54% | 55% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Forti | Giunta |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Forti | Giunta |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 1 | 0 |