Gonzalo Villanueva and Juan Pablo Paz have met 4 times since 2015; Juan Pablo Paz leads 3–1. Their most recent meeting: Juan Pablo Paz won at Montevideo (2022).
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Villanueva
⚔️ The Gladiator
Paz
⚙️ Grinder
Matchup analysis
⚔️ The Gladiator vs ⚙️ Grinder is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 2,558 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
4 career meetings, newest first
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Villanueva | Paz |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 9–6 | - |
| Avg odds | 2.07 | - |
| ROI % | -9.9% | - |
| Units P/L | -1.49u | - |
Last five matches per player
Juan Estevez
CIT Open · Quarterfinals
Jun 18
Joaquin Aguilar Cardozo
CIT Open · Round of 16
Jun 17
Nicolas Oliveira
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 13
Joao Victor Couto Loureiro
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 12
Valentino Grippo
Futures 2026 ·
Jun 11
Juan Bautista Torres
CIT Open · Round of 32
Jun 8
Nick Hardt
M25 Cuiaba · Semifinals
Jun 1
Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida
M25 Cuiaba · Quarterfinals
Jun 1
Matei Victor Chelemen
M25 Pitesti · Round of 32
Jul 28
Ioan Alexandru Chirita
M25 Pitesti · Round of 16
Jul 28
Leonardo Malgaroli
M15 Bergamo · Round of 16
Jun 23
Gabriele Crivellaro
M15 Bergamo · Round of 32
Jun 23
Rudolf Molleker
Poznan · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 15
Zdenek Kolar
Zadar · 1st Round Qualifying
Mar 16
Marco Cecchinato
Buenos Aires Nautico Hacoaj · 1st Round Qualifying
Jan 12
Amador Salazar
Temuco · 1st Round Qualifying
Nov 24
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 4–66 matches
| Metric | Villanueva | Paz |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 53% | 50% |
| Sets won | 51% | 50% |
| Games won | 51% | 49% |
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Villanueva | Paz |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 3 |
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Villanueva | Paz |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
| Clay | 0 | 3 |
