Luca Van Assche vs Marco CecchinatoPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Luca Van Assche and Marco Cecchinato have met 4 times since 2022; Luca Van Assche leads 3–1. Their first meeting came at Lisbon Challenger in 2022 on clay. On clay courts Assche leads 3–1. Assche has won the last 3 meetings. 1 of their meetings has been a final, with Cecchinato leading those 1–0. Across all meetings Assche has taken 7 sets to Cecchinato's 3. Their most recent meeting: Luca Van Assche won at Parma Challenger (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Van Assche | Cecchinato | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Luca Van Assche | Marco Cecchinato | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 57% | 25/44 | 77% | 33/43 |
| Wins a set when losing | 39% | 9/23 | 48% | 15/31 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 42% | 28/67 | 34% | 25/74 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 48% | 21/44 | 57% | 21/37 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 69% | 11/16 | 69% | 22/32 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 40% | 8/20 | 52% | 16/31 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 92% | 34/37 | 79% | 38/48 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 68% | 25/37 | 69% | 33/48 |
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 3 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Van Assche 1, Cecchinato 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Assche
⚔️ The Gladiator
Cecchinato
🏹 Frontrunner
Matchup analysis
The 🏹 Frontrunner archetype wins about 58% vs ⚔️ The Gladiator across 329 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Marco Cecchinato.
Frontrunner players often use fast starts and aggressive openers to pressure the the gladiator's physical intensity.
Previous meetings
4 career meetings, newest first
Jun 18, 2026
Parma Challenger
C Clay · Quarterfinals
Jul 19, 2025
Umag
C Clay · 1st Round Qualifying
May 29, 2023
French Open - Paris
C Clay · 1st Round
Oct 2, 2022
Lisbon Challenger
C Clay · Final
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Assche | Cecchinato | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Luca Van Assche | Marco Cecchinato | ||
| 1 or more | 91% | 19/21 | 85% | 17/20 |
| 3 or more | 62% | 13/21 | 40% | 8/20 |
| 5 or more | 19% | 4/21 | 15% | 3/20 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/21 | 0% | 0/20 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/21 | 0% | 0/20 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/21 | 0% | 0/20 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Assche | Cecchinato |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 14–5 | 13–8 |
| Avg odds | 1.88 | 2.02 |
| ROI % | +38.5% | -4.0% |
| Units P/L | +7.31u | -0.84u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Assche | Cecchinato |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 1 |
| Events | 4 | 1 |
| Matches | 7 | 4 |
| Distance | 2,443 mi · 3,931 km | 0 mi · 0 km |
| Route | CAN → USA → CAN → USA | ITA |
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 · Last 12 months
Assche has a higher win rate against shared opponents (83% vs Cecchinato's 33%).
| Opponent | Assche | Cecchinato |
|---|---|---|
| Stefanos Sakellaridis | W 61 64 | W 63 76 |
| Dusan Lajovic | W 26 75 64 | W 75 63 |
| Sebastian Ofner | W 26 62 63 | L 67 57 |
| Timofey Skatov | W 61 64 | L 46 46 |
| Vilius Gaubas | W 64 62 26 75 | L 46 76 36 |
| Alejandro Tabilo | L 67 63 36 | L 36 16 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Aleksandar Kovacevic
Winston-Salem Open - Winston-Salem · 2nd Round
Aug 25
Stefanos Sakellaridis
Quebec City Challenger · Final
Aug 23
Hugo Gaston
Quebec City Challenger · Semifinals
Aug 22
Benjamin Bonzi
Quebec City Challenger · Quarterfinals
Aug 21
Rei Sakamoto
Quebec City Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 20
Yannick Hanfmann
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 14
Titouan Droguet
National Bank Open - Montreal · 1st Round
Aug 3
Alexander Blockx
Millennium Estoril Open - Estoril · Final
Jul 26
Nicolas Kicker
Todi Challenger · Semifinals
Aug 15
Juan Bautista Torres
Todi Challenger · Quarterfinals
Aug 14
Francesco Forti
Todi Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 12
Nick Hardt
Todi Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 10
Alexandre Muller
San Marino Challenger · 2nd Round
Jul 29
Franco Agamenone
San Marino Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 28
Roman Andres Burruchaga
Plava Laguna Croatia Open - Umag · 1st Round
Jul 14
Genaro Alberto Olivieri
Umag
Jul 12
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 69–74 matches
| Metric | Assche | Cecchinato |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 65% | 58% |
| Sets won | 60% | 58% |
| Games won | 54% | 53% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Assche | Cecchinato |
|---|---|---|
| Finals | 0 | 1 |
| Grand Slam | 1 | 0 |
| ATP 250 | 1 | 0 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Assche | Cecchinato |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 3 | 1 |
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