Nicolas Bruna vs Stefan PopovicPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Nicolas Bruna and Stefan Popovic have met 1 time since 2026; Stefan Popovic leads 1–0. Across all meetings Bruna has taken 0 sets to Popovic's 2. Their most recent meeting: Stefan Popovic won at M25 Skopje (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Bruna | Popovic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Nicolas Bruna | Stefan Popovic | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 50% | 9/18 | 77% | 33/43 |
| Wins a set when losing | 28% | 10/36 | 26% | 9/35 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 35% | 19/54 | 24% | 19/78 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 23% | 3/13 | 44% | 19/43 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 30% | 8/27 | 47% | 8/17 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 42% | 8/19 | 48% | 10/21 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 79% | 11/14 | 89% | 39/44 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 64% | 9/14 | 75% | 33/44 |
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 (Bruna 0, Popovic 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Bruna
🪃 Counterpuncher
Popovic
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
🪃 Counterpuncher vs ⚔️ The Gladiator is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 1,935 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jul 3, 2026
M25 Skopje
C Clay · Quarterfinals
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Bruna | Popovic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Nicolas Bruna | Stefan Popovic | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 11/11 | 71% | 10/14 |
| 3 or more | 73% | 8/11 | 0% | 0/14 |
| 5 or more | 36% | 4/11 | 0% | 0/14 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/11 | 0% | 0/14 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/11 | 0% | 0/14 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/11 | 0% | 0/14 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Bruna | Popovic |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 3–10 | 6–5 |
| Avg odds | 4.00 | 2.03 |
| ROI % | -51.6% | -26.3% |
| Units P/L | -6.71u | -2.89u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Bruna | Popovic |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 2 |
| Events | 3 | 3 |
| Matches | 4 | 6 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | PAR → ARG | SRB → SLO |
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
Popovic has a higher win rate against shared opponents (100% vs Bruna's 50%).
| Opponent | Bruna | Popovic |
|---|---|---|
| Henrik Bladelius | W 64 26 64 | W 26 61 75 |
| Boris Butulija | L 67 76 46 | W 62 62 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Maximo Zeitune
M15 Mar Del Plata · 1st Round
Aug 25
Nicolas Villalon
M15 Asuncion · 1st Round
Aug 18
Gonzalo Villanueva
M15 Asuncion · 2nd Round
Aug 12
Fantino Alberca De Las Casas
M15 Asuncion · 1st Round
Aug 11
Fnu Nidunjianzan
M25 Bacau · 1st Round
Jul 22
Vladislav Melnic
M15 Slobozia · 1st Round
Jul 14
Matei Florin Breazu
M15 Bucharest · 1st Round
Jul 8
Matei Florin Breazu
Futures 2026
Jul 8
Sebastian Dominko
M25 Maribor · 2nd Round
Aug 27
Piotr Galus
M25 Maribor · 1st Round
Aug 26
Luca Castagnola
M25 Slovenj Gradec · 2nd Round
Aug 20
Bruno Fernandez
M25 Slovenj Gradec · 1st Round
Aug 18
Bor Artnak
M25 Kursumlijska Banja · 2nd Round
Aug 13
Oscar Brown
M25 Kursumlijska Banja · 1st Round
Aug 12
Max Houkes
M25 Metzingen · 1st Round
Jul 22
Vladyslav Orlov
M25 Skopje · Semifinals
Jul 4
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 54–78 matches
| Metric | Bruna | Popovic |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 33% | 55% |
| Sets won | 36% | 54% |
| Games won | 45% | 52% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Bruna | Popovic |
|---|---|---|
| ITF M25 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Bruna | Popovic |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 0 | 1 |
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