Juan Manuel Cerundolo vs Matheus Pucinelli De AlmeidaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

🇦🇷Juan Manuel Cerundolo
#55 · 24 yrs · L
4 meetings · sets 8–2

🇧🇷Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida
#255 · 25 yrs · R
Juan Manuel Cerundolo and Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida have met 4 times since 2021; Juan Manuel Cerundolo leads 4–0. Their first meeting came at Campinas Challenger in 2021 on clay. On clay courts Cerundolo leads 4–0. Cerundolo has won the last 4 meetings. Across all meetings Cerundolo has taken 8 sets to Almeida's 2. Their most recent meeting: Juan Manuel Cerundolo won at Villa Maria Challenger (2024).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Manuel Cerundolo | Pucinelli De Almeida | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Juan Manuel Cerundolo | Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 62% | 21/34 | 72% | 33/46 |
| Wins a set when losing | 32% | 7/22 | 50% | 13/26 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 36% | 20/56 | 36% | 26/72 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 41% | 7/17 | 49% | 22/45 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 63% | 10/16 | 85% | 11/13 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 47% | 8/17 | 30% | 6/20 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 90% | 27/30 | 85% | 40/47 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 70% | 21/30 | 70% | 33/47 |
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: 2 of 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Manuel Cerundolo 2, Pucinelli De Almeida 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Cerundolo
💥 Big Hitter
Almeida
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
The 💥 Big Hitter archetype wins about 55% vs ⚔️ The Gladiator across 1,349 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Juan Manuel Cerundolo.
Big Hitter players often use power groundstrokes and high winner count to pressure the the gladiator's physical intensity.
Previous meetings
4 career meetings, newest first
Oct 11, 2024
Villa Maria Challenger
C Clay · Quarterfinals
Jun 14, 2024
Lima 1 Challenger
C Clay · Quarterfinals
Feb 18, 2023
Rio de Janeiro
C Clay · 1st Round Qualifying
Nov 16, 2021
Campinas Challenger
C Clay · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Cerundolo | Almeida | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Juan Manuel Cerundolo | Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida | ||
| 1 or more | 94% | 17/18 | 80% | 16/20 |
| 3 or more | 72% | 13/18 | 35% | 7/20 |
| 5 or more | 61% | 11/18 | 5% | 1/20 |
| 10 or more | 11% | 2/18 | 0% | 0/20 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/18 | 0% | 0/20 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/18 | 0% | 0/20 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Cerundolo | Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 7–8 | 14–8 |
| Avg odds | 2.95 | 1.86 |
| ROI % | -2.4% | +0.2% |
| Units P/L | -0.36u | +0.05u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Cerundolo | Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 2 |
| Events | 3 | 2 |
| Matches | 5 | 4 |
| Distance | 1,611 mi · 2,592 km | 835 mi · 1,344 km |
| Route | CHN | ARG → BRA |
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 Cerundolo and Almeida posted a 50% win rate.
| Opponent | Cerundolo | Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| Felix Auger Aliassime | L 57 16 | W |
| Gonzalo Villanueva | W 61 60 | L 63 57 16 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Carlos Alcaraz
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 2nd Round
Oct 10
Nicolas Mejia
Shanghai Rolex Masters - Shanghai · 1st Round
Oct 8
Bu Yunchaokete
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round
Sep 30
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
Chengdu Open - Chengdu · 2nd Round
Sep 26
Yi Zhou
Chengdu Open - Chengdu · 1st Round
Sep 24
Arthur Gea
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Sep 2
Ignacio Buse
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · Quarterfinals
Aug 27
Sebastian Baez
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · 3rd Round
Aug 26
Joao Lucas Reis Da Silva
Antofagasta Challenger · Quarterfinals
Oct 9
Genaro Alberto Olivieri
Antofagasta Challenger · 2nd Round
Oct 7
Alex Barrena
Antofagasta Challenger · 1st Round
Oct 6
Tomas Barrios Vera
Curitiba Challenger · Quarterfinals
Oct 2
Joao Lucas Reis Da Silva
Curitiba Challenger · 2nd Round
Sep 30
Paulo Andre Saraiva Dos Santos
Curitiba Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 29
Hugo Dellien
Buenos Aires Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 22
Remy Bertola
Davis Cup, Group I, 1R, BRA-SUI 3-1 · Rubber 4
Sep 19
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 63–72 matches
| Metric | Cerundolo | Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 59% | 64% |
| Sets won | 54% | 62% |
| Games won | 51% | 56% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Cerundolo | Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 500 | 1 | 0 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 3 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Cerundolo | Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 4 | 0 |
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