ATP Challenger Tour · Round of 32 · Santos
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Villanueva
⚔️ The Gladiator
Alves
🎯 Baseliner
Matchup analysis
The 🎯 Baseliner archetype wins about 61% vs ⚔️ The Gladiator across 995 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Mateus Alves here.
Baseliner players often use precise groundstrokes and court control to pressure the the gladiator's physical intensity. 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 | Villanueva | Alves |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 10–6 | 0–3 |
| Avg odds | 1.94 | 2.34 |
| ROI % | -8.6% | -100.0% |
| Units P/L | -1.38u | -3.00u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 3 career meetings
2
Villanueva
1
Alves
May 6, 2025
Santos
C Clay · Round of 32
Sep 30, 2024
Buenos Aires (Racket Club)
C Clay · 2nd Round Qualifying
Sep 16, 2024
Cali
C Clay · Round of 32
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Alves has a higher win rate against shared opponents (43% vs Villanueva's 29%).
| Opponent | Villanueva | Alves |
|---|---|---|
| Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida | W 75 64 | L 67 57 |
| Gonzalo Bueno | L 46 75 46 | L 64 26 26 |
| Juan Pablo Varillas | L 36 57 | W 62 62 |
| Hugo Dellien | L 67 46 | L 64 67 46 |
| Juan Pablo Ficovich | L 36 26 | L 06 26 |
| Guido Ivan Justo | L 57 57 | W 62 63 |
| Nicolas Kicker | W 64 16 64 | W 64 61 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Villanueva | Alves |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 66.3% | 62.1% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 62.7% | 64.5% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 47.2% | 40.4% |
| Aces / Match | 1.9 | 3.5 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2.4 | 3 |
| Break Points Saved % | 58.7% | 61.6% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 41% | 23.5% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 54.1% | 48.4% |
| BP Converted % | 57.1% | 15% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 19 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 42 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 61.1% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 51.8% | 44.9% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 60% | 0% |
Last five matches per player
Hernan Casanova
Santos Brasil Tennis Cup · Round of 32
May 6
Bruno Kuzuhara
Tallahassee Tennis Challenger · 1st Round Qualifying
Apr 12
Karl Poling
Mexico City Open presentado por Banco BX+ · 1st Round Qualifying
Apr 6
Juan Pablo Ficovich
Banorte Tennis Open · Round of 32
Apr 1
Juan Pablo Ficovich
Morelia Open · Round of 32
Mar 12
Matchup overview
Gonzalo Villanueva and Mateus Alves face off in the Round of 32 at Santos on Clay.
Gonzalo Villanueva leads 2-1 over 3 previous meetings.
Gonzalo Villanueva is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Nicolas Villalon (Jun 22).
Mateus Alves is 0-5 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Hernan Casanova (May 6).
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