Gala Ivanovic vs Yoana MonevaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Upcoming match
- Tournament
- W50 Stara Zagora
- Level
- ITF W50
- Round
- 3rd Round Qualifying
- Surface
- Clay
- Date & time
- October 12 · 4:21 AM ET
Book odds
Yoana Moneva meets Gala Ivanovic in the 3rd Round Qualifying of the W50 Stara Zagora on October 12, contesting on clay. Both players arrive unranked and chasing a spot in the main draw. Moneva has played three matches in fourteen days, while Ivanovic last competed five days ago after a two-match losing streak.
The two have never faced each other in head-to-head play. Moneva has won two of her last five matches; Ivanovic has also won two of her last five but sits at 50% over her last ten. On clay, Moneva carries a 30% record, while Ivanovic has won 45% of her matches on the surface. Both players have lost recently to Elena Milutinovic and Victoria Milovanova, though Ivanovic defeated Alexa Karatancheva where Moneva fell short.
Moneva constructs points with steady baseline tennis and relies on consistency to wear down opponents. Ivanovic plays a reactive game, waiting for openings to attack her opponent's mistakes. The qualifying round demands Moneva sustain her rally-heavy approach across a full match, while Ivanovic must generate rhythm without overextending herself against a player who absorbs pace well.
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Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Ivanovic | Moneva | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Gala Ivanovic | Yoana Moneva | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 72% | 18/25 | 86% | 6/7 |
| Wins a set when losing | 25% | 4/16 | 5% | 1/19 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 27% | 11/41 | 8% | 2/26 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 43% | 6/14 | 100% | 1/1 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 44% | 7/16 | 0% | 0/8 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 38% | 3/8 | 100% | 1/1 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 95% | 20/21 | 100% | 7/7 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 86% | 18/21 | 86% | 6/7 |
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
Ivanovic
🪃 Counterpuncher
Moneva
🏃 Pusher
Matchup analysis
The 🪃 Counterpuncher archetype wins about 83% vs 🏃 Pusher across 1,722 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Gala Ivanovic.
Counterpuncher players often use elite bp conversion and strong return game to pressure the pusher's extreme retrieval.
Previous meetings
First career meeting
Ivanovic and Moneva have never faced each other on tour.
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Ivanovic | Moneva | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Gala Ivanovic | Yoana Moneva | ||
| 1 or more | 29% | 2/7 | 75% | 3/4 |
| 3 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 25% | 1/4 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 0% | 0/4 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 0% | 0/4 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 0% | 0/4 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 0% | 0/4 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Ivanovic | Moneva |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 4–5 | 0–2 |
| Avg odds | 2.85 | 8.49 |
| ROI % | -0.9% | -100.0% |
| Units P/L | -0.08u | -2.00u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Ivanovic | Moneva |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 3 |
| Events | 2 | 4 |
| Matches | 1 | 5 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | ESP → USA | USA → FRA → AUT → USA |
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
Ivanovic has a higher win rate against shared opponents (50% vs Moneva's 0%).
| Opponent | Ivanovic | Moneva |
|---|---|---|
| Elena Milutinovic | W 63 61 | L 26 26 |
| Victoria Milovanova | L 67 16 | L 06 06 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Maja Pawelska
W15 Szekesfehervar · 1st Round
Oct 7
Beatrice Ricci
W50 Kursumlijska Banja · 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 24
Gyeong Seo Lee
W50 Kursumlijska Banja · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 23
Luna Vujovic
W75 Kursumlijska Banja · 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 17
Elena Milovanovic
W75 Kursumlijska Banja · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 16
Vittoria Paganetti
W15 Kursumlijska Banja · 2nd Round
Jul 30
Masa Jankovic
W15 Kursumlijska Banja · 1st Round
Jul 29
Emma Ottavia Ghirardato
W15 Kursumlijska Banja · Quarterfinals
Jul 24
Kalina Simeonova
W50 Stara Zagora · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 11
Beatris Spasova
W50 Burgas · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 4
Maria Malina Rosca
W15 Varna · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Kalina Simeonova
W15 Varna · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 27
Annemarie Lazar
W15 Constanta · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 20
Anna Cabassers Morros
W15 Badalona · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 1
Marta Garcia
W15 Badalona · 2nd Round Qualifying
Aug 31
Ana Maye Martinez
W15 Badalona · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 30
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 26–41 matches
| Metric | Ivanovic | Moneva |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 61% | 27% |
| Sets won | 58% | 28% |
| Games won | 55% | 38% |