Sofia Maria Barbulescu vs Sonia Erika Butuc CerchezPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇷🇴Sofia Maria Barbulescu
Unranked · 20 yrs
9w1 meeting · sets 2–0
🇷🇴Sonia Erika Butuc Cerchez
Unranked
Sofia Maria Barbulescu and Sonia Erika Butuc Cerchez have met 1 time since 2026; Sofia Maria Barbulescu leads 1–0. Across all meetings Barbulescu has taken 2 sets to Cerchez's 0. Their most recent meeting: Sofia Maria Barbulescu won at W15 Bucharest (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Maria Barbulescu | Erika Butuc Cerchez | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Sofia Maria Barbulescu | Sonia Erika Butuc Cerchez | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 60% | 3/5 | 70% | 7/10 |
| Wins a set when losing | 20% | 1/5 | 21% | 3/14 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 30% | 3/10 | 25% | 6/24 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | — | — | ||
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 100% | 1/1 | 60% | 3/5 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 33% | 1/3 | 67% | 2/3 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 80% | 4/5 | 88% | 7/8 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 60% | 3/5 | 88% | 7/8 |
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 (Maria Barbulescu 1, Erika Butuc Cerchez 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Barbulescu
🏃 Pusher
Cerchez
🛡️ The Spoiler
Matchup analysis
The 🛡️ The Spoiler archetype wins about 73% vs 🏃 Pusher across 960 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Sonia Erika Butuc Cerchez.
The Spoiler players often use strong court coverage and strong retrieval to pressure the pusher's extreme retrieval.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Jun 15, 2026
W15 Bucharest
C Clay · 2nd Round Qualifying
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Barbulescu | Cerchez |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | - | 2–3 |
| Avg odds | - | 5.41 |
| ROI % | - | +48.2% |
| Units P/L | - | +2.41u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Barbulescu | Cerchez |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 3 |
| Events | — | 3 |
| Matches | — | 6 |
| Distance | — | — |
| Route | — | USA → BUL → ESP |
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
Across 1 shared opponent, both Barbulescu and Cerchez posted a 100% win rate.
| Opponent | Barbulescu | Cerchez |
|---|---|---|
| Darya Volkova | W 64 62 | W 76 64 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Carolina Dibenedetto
W15 Bucharest · 2nd Round Qualifying
Aug 10
Christina Bednarczyk
W15 Bucharest · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 9
Giulia Safina Popa
W15 Galati · 1st Round
Jun 24
Matylda Burylo
W15 Galati · 3rd Round Qualifying
Jun 22
Darya Volkova
W15 Galati · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 22
Alessia Marinescu
W15 Bucharest · 3rd Round Qualifying
Jun 16
Sonia Erika Butuc Cerchez
W15 Bucharest · 2nd Round Qualifying
Jun 15
Ana Maria Brotea
W15 Bucharest · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 14
Yeva Galiievska
W15 Chisinau · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 11
Felitsata Dorofeeva Rybas
W15 Chisinau · 2nd Round
Oct 8
Alina Nesmianovych
W15 Chisinau · 1st Round
Oct 7
Justine Bretnacher
W15 Chisinau · 3rd Round Qualifying
Oct 5
Liana Cammilleri
W15 Chisinau · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 4
Melinda Biro
W15 Constanta · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 22
Sorana Gheorghe
W15 Constanta · 2nd Round Qualifying
Sep 21
Melinda Biro
W15 Campulung · 3rd Round Qualifying
Sep 7
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 10–24 matches
| Metric | Barbulescu | Cerchez |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 50% | 42% |
| Sets won | 48% | 43% |
| Games won | 50% | 45% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Barbulescu | Cerchez |
|---|---|---|
| ITF W15 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Barbulescu | Cerchez |
|---|---|---|
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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