Jozef Kovalik vs Vit KoprivaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

πΈπ°Jozef Kovalik
#875 Β· 33 yrs Β· R
7w4 meetings Β· sets 7β2

π¨πΏVit Kopriva
#69 Β· 29 yrs Β· R
Jozef Kovalik and Vit Kopriva have met 4 times since 2021; Jozef Kovalik leads 3β1. Their first meeting came at Bratislava Challenger in 2021 on clay. On clay courts Kovalik leads 2β1. Kovalik has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Kovalik has taken 7 sets to Kopriva's 2. Their most recent meeting: Jozef Kovalik won at Bratislava Challenger (2022).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches Β· Last 12 months
| Indicator | Kovalik | Kopriva | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Jozef Kovalik | Vit Kopriva | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 73% | 8/11 | 78% | 25/32 |
| Wins a set when losing | 63% | 5/8 | 41% | 13/32 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 42% | 8/19 | 31% | 20/64 |
| Covers β1.5 sets as favorite | 70% | 7/10 | 50% | 15/30 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 60% | 3/5 | 66% | 21/32 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 33% | 3/9 | 47% | 7/15 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 82% | 9/11 | 81% | 30/37 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 73% | 8/11 | 68% | 25/37 |
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: 3 of 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Kovalik 3, Kopriva 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kovalik
βοΈ Grinder
Kopriva
πΎ All-Court
Matchup analysis
The πΎ All-Court archetype wins about 54% vs βοΈ Grinder across 337 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Vit Kopriva.
All-Court players often use tactical versatility and net approach ability to pressure the grinder's relentless consistency.
Previous meetings
4 career meetings, newest first
Nov 8, 2022
Bratislava Challenger
H Hard Β· 1st Round
Oct 8, 2022
Parma Challenger
C Clay Β· Semifinals
Jun 14, 2021
Prostejov Challenger
C Clay Β· 1st Round
Jun 8, 2021
Bratislava Challenger
C Clay Β· 1st Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches Β· Last 90 days
| Metric | Kovalik | Kopriva |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 2β1 | 5β9 |
| Avg odds | 1.69 | 2.86 |
| ROI % | 0.0% | -37.1% |
| Units P/L | 0.00u | -5.20u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Kovalik | Kopriva |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | β | 3 |
| Events | β | 3 |
| Matches | β | 5 |
| Distance | β | 1,959 mi Β· 3,153 km |
| Route | β | CAN β USA β MEX |
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 Β· Last 12 months
Kopriva has a higher win rate against shared opponents (50% vs Kovalik's 0%).
| Opponent | Kovalik | Kopriva |
|---|---|---|
| Jan Choinski | L 06 26 | L 36 57 26 |
| Andrej Martin | L 57 26 | W 60 64 |
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 Β· Quarterfinals
Jun 19
Piotr Galus
M25 Samobor Β· 2nd Round
Jun 18
Javier Barranco Cosano
M25 Samobor Β· 1st Round
Jun 16
Javier Barranco Cosano
Futures 2026
Jun 16
Andrej Martin
Kosice Challenger Β· 1st Round
May 26
Lloyd Harris
Cancun Challenger Β· Quarterfinals
Aug 22
Gauthier Onclin
Cancun Challenger Β· 2nd Round
Aug 20
Quentin Halys
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati Β· 1st Round
Aug 14
Jiri Lehecka
National Bank Open - Montreal Β· 2nd Round
Aug 5
Alexis Galarneau
National Bank Open - Montreal Β· 1st Round
Aug 3
Ignacio Buse
Generali Open - Kitzbuhel Β· 1st Round
Jul 20
Dino Prizmic
Plava Laguna Croatia Open - Umag Β· 1st Round
Jul 13
Jan Choinski
Wimbledon - London Β· 1st Round
Jun 30
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won Β· Last 12 months Β· 19β69 matches
| Metric | Kovalik | Kopriva |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 58% | 49% |
| Sets won | 59% | 50% |
| Games won | 54% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kovalik | Kopriva |
|---|---|---|
| ATP Challenger Tour | 3 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kovalik | Kopriva |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
| Clay | 2 | 1 |
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