Mei Yamaguchi vs Reina GotoPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
๐ฏ๐ตMei Yamaguchi
#257 ยท 27 yrs
31 meeting ยท sets 1โ2
๐ฏ๐ตReina Goto
#405 ยท 18 yrs ยท Right-Handed
Mei Yamaguchi and Reina Goto have met 1 time since 2026; Reina Goto leads 1โ0. Across all meetings Yamaguchi has taken 1 sets to Goto's 2. Their most recent meeting: Reina Goto won at W100 Evansville (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Yamaguchi | Goto | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Mei Yamaguchi | Reina Goto | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 64% | 16/25 | 71% | 32/45 |
| Wins a set when losing | 32% | 10/31 | 24% | 6/25 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 34% | 19/56 | 27% | 19/70 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 40% | 12/30 | 55% | 17/31 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 50% | 12/24 | 52% | 12/23 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 30% | 3/10 | 60% | 6/10 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 75% | 18/24 | 91% | 39/43 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 67% | 16/24 | 74% | 32/43 |
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: 0 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Yamaguchi 0, Goto 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Yamaguchi
๐น Frontrunner
Goto
๐ช Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
The ๐น Frontrunner archetype wins about 54% vs ๐ช Counterpuncher across 1,750 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Mei Yamaguchi.
Frontrunner players often use fast starts and aggressive openers to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jul 21, 2026
W100 Evansville
H Hard ยท 3rd Round Qualifying
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets ยท Last 90 days
| Outcome | Yamaguchi | Goto | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Mei Yamaguchi | Reina Goto | ||
| 1 or more | 43% | 3/7 | 40% | 2/5 |
| 3 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 0% | 0/5 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 0% | 0/5 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 0% | 0/5 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 0% | 0/5 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 0% | 0/5 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Yamaguchi | Goto |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 2โ7 | 2โ5 |
| Avg odds | 2.43 | 2.35 |
| ROI % | -58.3% | -42.1% |
| Units P/L | -5.25u | -2.95u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Yamaguchi | Goto |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 2 |
| Events | 2 | 2 |
| Matches | 4 | 3 |
| Distance | 2,133 mi ยท 3,432 km | โ |
| Route | SGP โ CHN | USA โ TUR |
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 ยท Last 12 months
Yamaguchi has a higher win rate against shared opponents (70% vs Goto's 30%).
| Opponent | Yamaguchi | Goto |
|---|---|---|
| Tahlia Kokkinis | L 64 67 16 | L 16 64 26 |
| Dayeon Back | W 62 61 | L 36 26 |
| Misaki Matsuda | W 62 61 | L 36 26 |
| Zongyu Li | L 36 67 | L 16 26 |
| Ayano Shimizu | L 46 62 36 | W 62 61 |
| Itsuki Hayashi | W 61 61 | W 62 75 |
| Erika Sema | W 63 76 | W 63 62 |
| Lizette Cabrera | W 63 63 | L 57 67 |
| Natsumi Kawaguchi | W 36 63 64 | L 67 64 36 |
| Naho Sato | W 62 75 | L 36 06 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Wushuang Zheng
Jingshan Tennis Open - Jingshan ยท 1st Round
Sep 28
Alycia Parks
Singapore Tennis Open - Singapore ยท 1st Round
Sep 22
Kyoka Okamura
Singapore Tennis Open - Singapore ยท 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 20
Ulrikke Eikeri
Singapore Tennis Open - Singapore ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 19
Tahlia Kokkinis
W50 Guiyang ยท 1st Round
Sep 8
Zhuoxuan Bai
W75 Tianjin ยท 2nd Round
Sep 3
Dayeon Back
W75 Tianjin ยท 1st Round
Sep 1
Polina Kudermetova
Mubadala DC Open - Washington ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Jul 25
Kate Fakih
W100 Templeton ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Sep 28
Lucciana Perez Alarcon
W50 Berkeley ยท 2nd Round
Sep 24
Johanne Christine Svendsen
W50 Berkeley ยท 1st Round
Sep 23
Clervie Ngounoue
W100 Landisville ยท 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 4
Hana Evans
W100 Landisville ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 3
Jantje Tilbuerger
W75 Lexington ยท 1st Round
Jul 29
Yeon Woo Ku
W100 Evansville ยท 1st Round
Jul 23
Mei Yamaguchi
W100 Evansville ยท 3rd Round Qualifying
Jul 21
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 56โ70 matches
| Metric | Yamaguchi | Goto |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 45% | 64% |
| Sets won | 46% | 60% |
| Games won | 49% | 53% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Yamaguchi | Goto |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W100 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Yamaguchi | Goto |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
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