Gastao Elias vs Nikolas Sanchez IzquierdoPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

🇵🇹Gastao Elias
#1130 · 35 yrs · R
16w4 meetings · sets 6–6

🇪🇸Nikolas Sanchez Izquierdo
#219 · 27 yrs · R
Gastao Elias and Nikolas Sanchez Izquierdo have met 4 times since 2021; they are level 2–2. Their first meeting came at Maia 2 Challenger in 2021 on clay. On clay courts Izquierdo leads 2–1. Across all meetings Elias has taken 6 sets to Izquierdo's 6. Their most recent meeting: Gastao Elias won at Pozoblanco Challenger (2025).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Elias | Sanchez Izquierdo | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Gastao Elias | Nikolas Sanchez Izquierdo | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 92% | 11/12 | 58% | 18/31 |
| Wins a set when losing | 33% | 3/9 | 39% | 11/28 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 19% | 4/21 | 41% | 24/59 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 69% | 9/13 | 36% | 9/25 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 43% | 3/7 | 56% | 18/32 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 0% | 0/3 | 33% | 8/24 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 85% | 11/13 | 83% | 24/29 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 85% | 11/13 | 62% | 18/29 |
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: 0 of 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Elias 0, Sanchez Izquierdo 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Elias
🪃 Counterpuncher
Izquierdo
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
Both Gastao Elias and Nikolas Sanchez Izquierdo are 🪃 Counterpuncher types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 2,818 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
4 career meetings, newest first
Jul 15, 2025
Pozoblanco Challenger
H Hard · 1st Round
Mar 28, 2024
Girona Challenger
C Clay · 2nd Round
Mar 25, 2024
Girona
C Clay · 2nd Round Qualifying
Dec 16, 2021
Maia 2 Challenger
C Clay · 2nd Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Elias | Izquierdo |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 9–7 |
| Avg odds | - | 2.22 |
| ROI % | - | +3.8% |
| Units P/L | - | +0.60u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Elias | Izquierdo |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 1 |
| Events | — | 1 |
| Matches | — | 2 |
| Distance | — | 0 mi · 0 km |
| Route | — | 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 1 shared opponent, both Elias and Izquierdo posted a 0% win rate.
| Opponent | Elias | Izquierdo |
|---|---|---|
| Henrique Rocha | L 75 36 16 | L 67 63 36 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Joao Domingues
M25 Loule · 2nd Round
May 7
Carles Rojas
M25 Loulé · Round of 32
May 6
Carles Rojas
M25 Loule · 1st Round
May 6
John Echeverria
M25 Quinta do Lago · 2nd Round
Apr 30
Ids Waterbolk
M25 Quinta do Lago · Round of 32
Apr 29
Ids Waterbolk
M25 Quinta do Lago · 1st Round
Apr 28
Joel Schwaerzler
Oeiras 3 Challenger · 1st Round
Apr 13
Tiago Cacao
M25 Vila Real de Santo Antonio 2 · 2nd Round
Feb 19
Maxim Mrva
Todi Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 12
Gabriele Piraino
Todi Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 11
Eero Vasa
Tampere Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 21
Norbert Gombos
Umag
Jul 11
Hugo Dellien
Trieste Challenger · Quarterfinals
Jul 10
Alex Barrena
Trieste Challenger · 2nd Round
Jul 9
Dylan Dietrich
Trieste Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 7
Soonwoo Kwon
Wimbledon · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 29
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 21–59 matches
| Metric | Elias | Izquierdo |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 57% | 53% |
| Sets won | 59% | 51% |
| Games won | 53% | 51% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Elias | Izquierdo |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 2 | 2 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Elias | Izquierdo |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
| Clay | 1 | 2 |
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