ATP Challenger Tour · Round of 16 · Maia
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Elias
⚔️ The Gladiator
Cacao
🧱 The Wall
Matchup analysis
The ⚔️ The Gladiator archetype wins about 55% vs 🧱 The Wall across 3,180 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Gastao Elias here.
The Gladiator players often use physical intensity and balanced game to pressure the the wall's elite returner. On Clay, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Elias | Cacao |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 1–2 | 0–1 |
| Avg odds | 2.06 | 1.56 |
| ROI % | -66.3% | -100.0% |
| Units P/L | -1.99u | -1.00u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 2 career meetings
2
Elias
0
Cacao
Feb 16, 2026
M25 Vila Real de Santo António
H Hard · Round of 16
Dec 9, 2021
Maia
C Clay · Round of 16
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Elias has a higher win rate against shared opponents (67% vs Cacao's 33%).
| Opponent | Elias | Cacao |
|---|---|---|
| Joao Domingues | L 67 36 | L |
| Rafael Izquierdo Luque | W 64 63 | L 26 64 16 |
| Pedro Araujo | W 62 57 61 | W 62 60 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Elias | Cacao |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 55.4% | 74.5% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 73.6% | 61% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 58.3% | 46.8% |
| Aces / Match | 2.8 | 0 |
| Double Faults / Match | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| Break Points Saved % | 48% | 35.7% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 31.7% | 27.9% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 52.5% | 61% |
| BP Converted % | 38% | 37.1% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 52.6% | 49.3% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 0% | 0% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Gastao Elias and Tiago Cacao face off in the Round of 16 at Maia on Clay.
Gastao Elias leads 2-0 over 2 previous meetings.
Gastao Elias is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Carles Rojas (May 4).
Tiago Cacao is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Joao Domingues (Jun 17).
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