Lara Schmidt vs Viktoria VelevaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇩🇪Lara Schmidt
Unranked · 26 yrs · Right-Handed
1 meeting · sets 2–0
🇧🇬Viktoria Veleva
Unranked · 22 yrs
Lara Schmidt and Viktoria Veleva have met 1 time since 2026; Lara Schmidt leads 1–0. Across all meetings Schmidt has taken 2 sets to Veleva's 0. Their most recent meeting: Lara Schmidt won at W50 Heraklion (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Schmidt | Veleva | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Lara Schmidt | Viktoria Veleva | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 100% | 1/1 | 57% | 8/14 |
| Wins a set when losing | 0% | 0/3 | 19% | 5/27 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 0% | 0/4 | 27% | 11/41 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 50% | 1/2 | 33% | 3/9 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 0% | 0/1 | 21% | 4/19 |
| Tiebreak sets won | — | 36% | 4/11 | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 100% | 1/1 | 83% | 10/12 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 100% | 1/1 | 67% | 8/12 |
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: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Schmidt 1, Veleva 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Schmidt
🪃 Counterpuncher
Veleva
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
🪃 Counterpuncher vs ⚔️ The Gladiator is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 7,862 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Oct 5, 2026
W50 Heraklion
C Clay · 1st Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Schmidt | Veleva |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 1–1 | 4–10 |
| Avg odds | 2.91 | 3.25 |
| ROI % | -17.5% | -51.8% |
| Units P/L | -0.35u | -7.25u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Schmidt | Veleva |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 3 |
| Events | 1 | 3 |
| Matches | 2 | 4 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | GER | ESP → FRA → GER |
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.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Raluka Serban
W50 Heraklion · 2nd Round
Oct 7
Viktoria Veleva
W50 Heraklion · 1st Round
Oct 5
Valeriya Strakhova
W35 Verbier · 1st Round
Aug 26
Polina Leykina
W35 Klosters · 1st Round
Jun 17
Angelica Raggi
W35 Santa Margherita di Pula · 1st Round Qualifying
Apr 20
Radka Zelnickova
W35 Darmstadt 1 · 1st Round
Jul 16
Lara Schmidt
W50 Heraklion · 1st Round
Oct 5
Sonja Zhenikhova
W15 Varna · 2nd Round
Oct 1
Rada Koleva
W15 Varna · 1st Round
Sep 30
Amelia Paszun
W50 Plovdiv · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 20
Amelia Paszun
W50 Pazardzhik · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 13
Laura Svatikova
W15 Radom · 2nd Round
Sep 10
Nadia Kulbiej
W15 Radom · 1st Round
Sep 9
Franziska Sziedat
W15 Pecs · Quarterfinals
Sep 4
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 4–41 matches
| Metric | Schmidt | Veleva |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 25% | 34% |
| Sets won | 25% | 35% |
| Games won | 39% | 46% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Schmidt | Veleva |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W50 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Schmidt | Veleva |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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