Malaika Rapolu vs Sofia JohnsonPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Malaika Rapolu and Sofia Johnson have met 1 time since 2026; Malaika Rapolu leads 1–0. Across all meetings Rapolu has taken 2 sets to Johnson's 0. Their most recent meeting: Malaika Rapolu won at Ladies Open - Caldas da Rainha (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Rapolu | Johnson | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Malaika Rapolu | Sofia Johnson | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 87% | 40/46 | 79% | 38/48 |
| Wins a set when losing | 46% | 12/26 | 30% | 6/20 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 25% | 18/72 | 24% | 16/68 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 72% | 33/46 | 63% | 24/38 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 52% | 11/21 | 52% | 11/21 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 45% | 5/11 | 75% | 6/8 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 89% | 42/47 | 91% | 42/46 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 85% | 40/47 | 83% | 38/46 |
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 (Rapolu 1, Johnson 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Rapolu
👑 The Complete Package
Johnson
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
The 👑 The Complete Package archetype wins about 54% vs 🪃 Counterpuncher across 7,583 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Malaika Rapolu.
The Complete Package players often use elite serve & return and high bp conversion to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Sep 14, 2026
Ladies Open - Caldas da Rainha
H Hard · 3rd Round Qualifying
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Rapolu | Johnson | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Malaika Rapolu | Sofia Johnson | ||
| 1 or more | 67% | 16/24 | 61% | 11/18 |
| 3 or more | 21% | 5/24 | 17% | 3/18 |
| 5 or more | 4% | 1/24 | 11% | 2/18 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/24 | 0% | 0/18 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/24 | 0% | 0/18 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/24 | 0% | 0/18 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Rapolu | Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 16–8 | 13–7 |
| Avg odds | 1.68 | 1.85 |
| ROI % | -1.1% | -0.7% |
| Units P/L | -0.26u | -0.14u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Rapolu | Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 3 | 1 |
| Events | 3 | 1 |
| Matches | 8 | 3 |
| Distance | — | 0 mi · 0 km |
| Route | GEO → TUR → UKR | EGY |
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
Johnson has a higher win rate against shared opponents (43% vs Rapolu's 29%).
| Opponent | Rapolu | Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Mary Lewis | W 61 62 | W 63 64 |
| Linda Fruhvirtova | L 46 61 46 | L 46 06 |
| Kylie Collins | L 63 36 16 | L 46 57 |
| Hanna Chang | L 57 46 | W |
| Kristina Liutova | L 16 16 | L 63 36 16 |
| Violeta Martinez | W 61 60 | W 62 60 |
| Gina Feistel | L 46 26 | L 57 16 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Arantxa Rus
W50 Lexington · 2nd Round
Oct 8
Dalayna Hewitt
W50 Lexington · 1st Round
Oct 6
Tatjana Maria
W100 Templeton · Quarterfinals
Oct 2
Akasha Urhobo
W100 Templeton · 2nd Round
Oct 1
Carmen Andreea Herea
W100 Templeton · 1st Round
Sep 30
Gabriela Andrea Knutson
Ladies Open - Caldas da Rainha · Quarterfinals
Sep 18
Noma Noha Akugue
Ladies Open - Caldas da Rainha · 2nd Round
Sep 17
Chris Werner
Ladies Open - Caldas da Rainha · 1st Round
Sep 15
Maria Timofeeva
Eupago Porto Open - Porto · 1st Round
Sep 22
Reese Brantmeier
Eupago Porto Open - Porto · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 21
Ivana Sebestova
Eupago Porto Open - Porto · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 20
Malaika Rapolu
Ladies Open - Caldas da Rainha · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 14
Margaux Rouvroy
Ladies Open - Caldas da Rainha · 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 13
Matilde Jorge
W50 Evora · Semifinals
Sep 12
Kayla Cross
W50 Evora · Quarterfinals
Sep 11
Xinyu Gao
W50 Evora · 2nd Round
Sep 10
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 68–72 matches
| Metric | Rapolu | Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 64% | 71% |
| Sets won | 64% | 67% |
| Games won | 57% | 59% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Rapolu | Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 125 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Rapolu | Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
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