Jozef Kovalik vs Piotr GalusPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Jozef Kovalik and Piotr Galus have met 1 time since 2026; Jozef Kovalik leads 1–0. Across all meetings Kovalik has taken 2 sets to Galus's 0. Their most recent meeting: Jozef Kovalik won at M25 Samobor (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Kovalik | Galus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Jozef Kovalik | Piotr Galus | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 73% | 8/11 | 80% | 8/10 |
| Wins a set when losing | 63% | 5/8 | 0% | 0/11 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 42% | 8/19 | 10% | 2/21 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 70% | 7/10 | 33% | 1/3 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 60% | 3/5 | 38% | 5/13 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 33% | 3/9 | 67% | 2/3 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 82% | 9/11 | 100% | 9/9 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 73% | 8/11 | 89% | 8/9 |
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: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Kovalik 1, Galus 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kovalik
⚙️ Grinder
Galus
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
⚙️ Grinder vs ⚔️ The Gladiator is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 646 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jun 18, 2026
M25 Samobor
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 | Kovalik | Galus |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 2–1 | 5–6 |
| Avg odds | 1.69 | 4.63 |
| ROI % | 0.0% | +8.0% |
| Units P/L | 0.00u | +0.88u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Kovalik | Galus |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 1 |
| Events | — | 1 |
| Matches | — | 1 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | — | SLO |
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.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Max Schoenhaus
Bundesliga - men
Jul 10
Gonzalo Villanueva
Trieste challenger
Jul 5
Dimitar Kuzmanov
Futures 2026
Jun 19
Dimitar Kuzmanov
M25 Samobor · Quarterfinals
Jun 19
Piotr Galus
M25 Samobor · 2nd Round
Jun 18
Javier Barranco Cosano
M25 Samobor · 1st Round
Jun 16
Javier Barranco Cosano
Futures 2026
Jun 16
Andrej Martin
Kosice Challenger · 1st Round
May 26
Stefan Popovic
M25 Maribor · 1st Round
Aug 26
Stefano Dagostino
Futures 2026
Jul 1
Stefano D'Agostino
M15 Store · 1st Round
Jul 1
Niccolo Baroni
Futures 2026
Jun 30
Khumoyun Sultanov
M25 Zagreb · 1st Round
Jun 24
Ivan Sabanov
Futures 2026
Jun 22
Mateo Martinovic
Futures 2026
Jun 21
Jozef Kovalik
M25 Samobor · 2nd Round
Jun 18
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 19–21 matches
| Metric | Kovalik | Galus |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 58% | 48% |
| Sets won | 59% | 45% |
| Games won | 54% | 47% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kovalik | Galus |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M25 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kovalik | Galus |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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