Jozef Kovalik vs Kimmer CoppejansPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Jozef Kovalik and Kimmer Coppejans have met 3 times since 2017; Jozef Kovalik leads 3–0. Their first meeting came at Rome in 2017 on clay. On clay courts Kovalik leads 3–0. Kovalik has won the last 3 meetings. Across all meetings Kovalik has taken 6 sets to Coppejans's 3. Their most recent meeting: Jozef Kovalik won at Roseto Degli Abruzzi 1 Challenger (2022).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Kovalik | Coppejans | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Jozef Kovalik | Kimmer Coppejans | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 50% | 2/4 | 65% | 28/43 |
| Wins a set when losing | 40% | 2/5 | 32% | 10/31 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 44% | 4/9 | 34% | 25/74 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 33% | 1/3 | 43% | 18/42 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 60% | 3/5 | 48% | 13/27 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 29% | 2/7 | 33% | 7/21 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 67% | 2/3 | 90% | 35/39 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 67% | 2/3 | 72% | 28/39 |
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. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 0 of 3 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Kovalik 0, Coppejans 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kovalik
⚙️ Grinder
Coppejans
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
⚙️ Grinder vs 🪃 Counterpuncher is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 708 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
Mar 8, 2022
Roseto Degli Abruzzi 1 Challenger
C Clay · 1st Round
Oct 2, 2019
Barcelona
C Clay · Round of 32
May 12, 2017
Rome
C Clay · Semifinals
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kovalik | Coppejans |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 1–1 | 4–8 |
| Avg odds | 1.96 | 2.98 |
| ROI % | -20.0% | -11.6% |
| Units P/L | -0.40u | -1.40u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Kovalik | Coppejans |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 2 |
| Events | — | 2 |
| Matches | — | 5 |
| Distance | — | 5,708 mi · 9,186 km |
| Route | — | ITA → 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
Across 2 shared opponents, both Kovalik and Coppejans posted a 50% win rate.
| Opponent | Kovalik | Coppejans |
|---|---|---|
| Mili Poljicak | L 67 36 | L 63 46 46 |
| Gabriele Piraino | W 26 76 75 | W 61 46 75 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Mili Poljicak
San Marino Challenger · 3rd Round Qualifying
Jul 27
Gabriele Piraino
San Marino Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Jul 26
Max Schoenhaus
Bundesliga - men
Jul 10
Gonzalo Villanueva
Trieste Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Jul 5
Dimitar Kuzmanov
M25 Samobor · Quarterfinals
Jun 19
Piotr Galus
M25 Samobor · 2nd Round
Jun 18
Javier Barranco Cosano
M25 Samobor · 1st Round
Jun 16
Andrej Martin
Kosice Challenger · 1st Round
May 26
Stefanos Tsitsipas
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 1st Round
Oct 8
Dane Sweeny
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 3rd Round Qualifying
Oct 6
Nishesh Basavareddy
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 5
Luka Mikrut
Genoa 2 Challenger · 2nd Round
Sep 23
Sean Cuenin
Genoa 2 Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 22
Pablo Llamas Ruiz
Seville Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 8
Thiago Monteiro
Porto Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 31
Jurij Rodionov
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 24
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 9–74 matches
| Metric | Kovalik | Coppejans |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 44% | 58% |
| Sets won | 45% | 55% |
| Games won | 49% | 53% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kovalik | Coppejans |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 3 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kovalik | Coppejans |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 3 | 0 |
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