Gael Monfils vs Roman SafiullinPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Gael Monfils and Roman Safiullin have met 1 time since 2025; Roman Safiullin leads 1–0. Across all meetings Monfils has taken 2 sets to Safiullin's 3. Their most recent meeting: Roman Safiullin won at U.S. Open - New York (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Monfils | Safiullin | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Gael Monfils | Roman Safiullin | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 75% | 3/4 | 62% | 21/34 |
| Wins a set when losing | 57% | 4/7 | 43% | 6/14 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 45% | 5/11 | 40% | 19/48 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 67% | 2/3 | 50% | 15/30 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 63% | 5/8 | 67% | 10/15 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 50% | 2/4 | 59% | 10/17 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 50% | 3/6 | 93% | 26/28 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 50% | 3/6 | 75% | 21/28 |
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.
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Monfils
🤖 Servebot
Safiullin
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
🤖 Servebot vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 4,932 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Aug 26, 2025
U.S. Open - New York
H Hard · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Monfils | Safiullin | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Gael Monfils | Roman Safiullin | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 5/5 | 100% | 15/15 |
| 3 or more | 100% | 5/5 | 93% | 14/15 |
| 5 or more | 80% | 4/5 | 80% | 12/15 |
| 10 or more | 20% | 1/5 | 13% | 2/15 |
| 15 or more | 20% | 1/5 | 13% | 2/15 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/5 | 0% | 0/15 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Monfils | Safiullin |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 2–3 | 9–6 |
| Avg odds | 3.13 | 1.90 |
| ROI % | +14.8% | -10.7% |
| Units P/L | +0.74u | -1.61u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Monfils | Safiullin |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 1 |
| Events | — | 3 |
| Matches | — | 10 |
| Distance | — | 1,361 mi · 2,191 km |
| Route | — | CHN |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. 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
Safiullin has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Monfils's 50%).
| Opponent | Monfils | Safiullin |
|---|---|---|
| Rinky Hijikata | L 62 67 36 | W 75 63 |
| Alexis Galarneau | W 63 64 | W 63 60 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Learner Tien
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 4
Adolfo Daniel Vallejo
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Sep 2
Rinky Hijikata
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 14
Learner Tien
National Bank Open - Montreal · 2nd Round
Aug 6
Kamil Majchrzak
National Bank Open - Montreal · 1st Round
Aug 4
Hugo Gaston
French Open - Paris · 1st Round
May 25
Camilo Ugo Carabelli
Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid · 1st Round
Apr 23
Alexander Bublik
Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters - Monte-Carlo · 2nd Round
Apr 7
Francisco Cerundolo
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 2nd Round
Oct 9
Rinky Hijikata
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 1st Round
Oct 7
Shintaro Mochizuki
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 3rd Round Qualifying
Oct 6
Alexis Galarneau
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 5
Andrey Rublev
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 3
Flavio Cobolli
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round
Oct 1
Daniil Medvedev
Hangzhou Open - Hangzhou · Semifinals
Sep 28
Bu Yunchaokete
Hangzhou Open - Hangzhou · Quarterfinals
Sep 27
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 15–55 matches
| Metric | Monfils | Safiullin |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 33% | 69% |
| Sets won | 42% | 61% |
| Games won | 49% | 54% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Monfils | Safiullin |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Monfils | Safiullin |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
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