Francesco Passaro vs Lorenzo SonegoPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

๐ฎ๐นFrancesco Passaro
#207 ยท 25 yrs ยท R
1 meeting ยท sets 2โ0

๐ฎ๐นLorenzo Sonego
#89 ยท 31 yrs ยท R
Francesco Passaro and Lorenzo Sonego have met 1 time since 2024; Francesco Passaro leads 1โ0. Across all meetings Passaro has taken 2 sets to Sonego's 0. Their most recent meeting: Francesco Passaro won at Turin Challenger (2024).
Upcoming match
- Tournament
- Genoa Challenger
- Level
- ATP Challenger Tour
- Round
- 1st Round
- Surface
- Clay
- Date & time
- September 7 ยท 4:00 AM ET
Book odds
Set spread
Game spread
Record at prices like this
At 1.69 or shorter, Lorenzo Sonego has won 82 of 137 (60%). The price implied 63%, so Lorenzo Sonego has fallen 3 points short of it.
At 2.10 or longer, Francesco Passaro has won 26 of 64 (41%). The price implied 38%, so Francesco Passaro has beaten it by 3 points.
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 Passaro and Lorenzo Sonego meet in the 1st Round of the Genoa Challenger on September 7 on clay. Passaro is ranked 207th while Sonego sits at 89th, a gap that reflects their recent trajectories on the circuit.
Passaro leads their head-to-head 1-0 from one prior meeting. On clay over a recent sample, Passaro has won 8 of 20 matches at 40%, while Sonego has managed 6 wins in 20 attempts at 30%. Passaro has taken three of his last five matches following a loss three days ago; Sonego has won just two of his last five and arrives on a two-match losing streak after four days away.
Both players rely heavily on serving as their primary weapon. Passaro's clay record sits slightly ahead of Sonego's, though neither has posted a strong win rate on the surface in recent play. The match will demand execution on return of serve and opportunities in extended rallies, where consistency becomes the separator.
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Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Passaro | Sonego | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Francesco Passaro | Lorenzo Sonego | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 69% | 20/29 | 56% | 9/16 |
| Wins a set when losing | 36% | 8/22 | 30% | 6/20 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 33% | 17/51 | 36% | 13/36 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 39% | 14/36 | 39% | 7/18 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 71% | 10/14 | 44% | 8/18 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 73% | 16/22 | 53% | 8/15 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 76% | 26/34 | 71% | 12/17 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 59% | 20/34 | 53% | 9/17 |
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 (Passaro 1, Sonego 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Passaro
๐ค Servebot
Sonego
๐ค Servebot
Matchup analysis
Both Francesco Passaro and Lorenzo Sonego are ๐ค Servebot types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 6,408 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
May 18, 2024
Turin Challenger
C Clay ยท Semifinals
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets ยท Last 90 days
| Outcome | Passaro | Sonego | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Francesco Passaro | Lorenzo Sonego | ||
| 1 or more | 93% | 14/15 | 100% | 17/17 |
| 3 or more | 47% | 7/15 | 94% | 16/17 |
| 5 or more | 40% | 6/15 | 88% | 15/17 |
| 10 or more | 7% | 1/15 | 41% | 7/17 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 18% | 3/17 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/15 | 0% | 0/17 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Passaro | Sonego |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 8โ9 | 6โ9 |
| Avg odds | 1.82 | 2.89 |
| ROI % | -16.7% | -37.5% |
| Units P/L | -2.84u | -5.63u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Passaro | Sonego |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 1 |
| Events | 2 | 3 |
| Matches | 7 | 6 |
| Distance | 4,246 mi ยท 6,834 km | 777 mi ยท 1,250 km |
| Route | ITA โ USA | 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
Across 3 shared opponents, both Passaro and Sonego posted a 33% win rate.
| Opponent | Passaro | Sonego |
|---|---|---|
| Jan Choinski | L 36 46 | W 46 64 64 |
| Ignacio Buse | L 75 57 46 | L 36 36 |
| Dusan Lajovic | W 61 57 64 | L 36 67 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Jesper de Jong
U.S. Open - New York ยท 1st Round
Sep 3
Shintaro Mochizuki
U.S. Open - New York ยท 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 28
Tom Gentzsch
U.S. Open - New York ยท 2nd Round Qualifying
Aug 26
Felix Gill
U.S. Open - New York ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 25
Nicolas Kicker
Todi Challenger ยท Quarterfinals
Aug 14
Oriol Roca Batalla
Todi Challenger ยท 2nd Round
Aug 13
Carlo Alberto Caniato
Todi Challenger ยท 1st Round
Aug 11
Jan Choinski
Bonn Challenger ยท 1st Round
Jul 27
Alexander Zverev
U.S. Open - New York ยท 1st Round
Sep 2
James Duckworth
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem ยท 3rd Round
Aug 27
Adrian Mannarino
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem ยท 2nd Round
Aug 26
Pierre-Hugues Herbert
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem ยท 1st Round
Aug 24
Frances Tiafoe
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 2nd Round
Aug 17
Juncheng Shang
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 1st Round
Aug 14
Tallon Griekspoor
National Bank Open - Montreal ยท 1st Round
Aug 4
Raphael Collignon
EFG Swiss Open - Gstaad ยท 2nd Round
Jul 15
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 42โ52 matches
| Metric | Passaro | Sonego |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 56% | 43% |
| Sets won | 55% | 44% |
| Games won | 52% | 49% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Passaro | Sonego |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Passaro | Sonego |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 1 | 0 |