Stefan Kozlov vs Steve JohnsonPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
Stefan Kozlov and Steve Johnson have met 8 times since 2016; Stefan Kozlov leads 5–3. Their first meeting came at 's-Hertogenbosch in 2016 on grass. On grass courts they are level 2–2. On hard courts Kozlov leads 3–1. Across all meetings Kozlov has taken 10 sets to Johnson's 8. Their most recent meeting: Stefan Kozlov won at Las Vegas (2022).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Kozlov | Johnson | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Stefan Kozlov | Steve Johnson | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 55% | 16/29 | — | |
| Wins a set when losing | 48% | 13/27 | — | |
| Goes to a deciding set | 46% | 26/56 | — | |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 42% | 13/31 | — | |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 68% | 15/22 | — | |
| Tiebreak sets won | 41% | 7/17 | — | |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 87% | 27/31 | — | |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 52% | 16/31 | — | |
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. Small sample — read with care. Head-to-head: 6 of 8 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Kozlov 3, Johnson 3).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kozlov
🪃 Counterpuncher
Johnson
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
The 🤖 Servebot archetype wins about 55% vs 🪃 Counterpuncher across 3,438 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Steve Johnson.
Servebot players often use high ace rate and dominant service to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion.
Previous meetings
8 career meetings, newest first
Oct 29, 2022
Las Vegas
H Hard · Semifinals
Jul 11, 2022
Newport
G Grass · Round of 32
Jun 11, 2022
London / Queen's Club
G Grass · 1st Round Qualifying
Feb 19, 2022
Acapulco
H Hard · 1st Round Qualifying
Feb 16, 2022
Delray Beach
H Hard · Round of 16
Jun 10, 2017
London / Queen's Club
G Grass · Round of 32
Feb 11, 2017
Delray Beach
H Hard · Round of 32
Jun 9, 2016
's-Hertogenbosch
G Grass · Round of 16
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kozlov | Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 2–7 | - |
| Avg odds | 2.20 | - |
| ROI % | -60.9% | - |
| Units P/L | -5.48u | - |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Kozlov | Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | — |
| Events | 3 | — |
| Matches | 4 | — |
| Distance | 2,418 mi · 3,891 km | — |
| Route | USA | — |
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.
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Mitchell Krueger
Columbus Challenger · 2nd Round
Oct 1
James Kent Trotter
Columbus Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 29
Colton Smith
San Diego 2 Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 22
Darwin Blanch
Tiburon Challenger · 1st Round
Sep 15
Harry Wendelken
Brownsburg Challenger · 2nd Round
Aug 13
Aidan Mayo
Brownsburg Challenger · 1st Round
Aug 12
Zachary Svajda
Citi Open - Washington · 1st Round Qualifying
Jul 25
Alan Magadan
Bloomfield Hills Challenger · 1st Round
Jul 21
Emilio Nava
ATP Masters 1000 Indian Wells · 1st Round Qualifying
Mar 4
Aleksandar Kovacevic
Los Cabos · 1st Round Qualifying
Feb 17
Christopher Eubanks
Dallas · Round of 32
Feb 6
Terence Atmane
Dallas · 2nd Round Qualifying
Feb 5
Timo Stodder
Dallas · 1st Round Qualifying
Feb 4
Michael Mmoh
Charlottesville · Round of 32
Oct 31
Nishesh Basavareddy
Fairfield · Semifinals
Oct 14
Christian Harrison
Fairfield · Quarterfinals
Oct 13
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 56–56 matches
| Metric | Kozlov | Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 52% | - |
| Sets won | 51% | - |
| Games won | 51% | - |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kozlov | Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| ATP 500 | 2 | 1 |
| ATP 250 | 2 | 2 |
| ATP Challenger Tour | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kozlov | Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 3 | 1 |
| Grass | 2 | 2 |
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