ATP Challenger Tour · Round of 16 · Santos
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Villanueva
⚔️ The Gladiator
Sakamoto
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
The 🪃 Counterpuncher archetype wins about 54% vs ⚔️ The Gladiator across 3,919 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Pedro Sakamoto here.
Counterpuncher players often use elite bp conversion and strong return game 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 | Sakamoto |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 10–6 | 3–8 |
| Avg odds | 1.94 | 2.27 |
| ROI % | -8.6% | -47.8% |
| Units P/L | -1.38u | -5.26u |
Prior meetings and scores · 2 career meetings
2
Villanueva
0
Sakamoto
May 8, 2024
Santos
C Clay · Round of 16
Nov 1, 2018
Buenos Aires
C Clay · 2nd Round Qualifying
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Villanueva has a higher win rate against shared opponents (70% vs Sakamoto's 40%).
| Opponent | Villanueva | Sakamoto |
|---|---|---|
| Juan Estevez | L 26 36 | W 57 76 63 |
| Juan Bautista Torres | W 75 67 63 | L 76 26 06 |
| Rafael Tosetto | W 76 64 | W 62 75 |
| Franco Roncadelli | L 36 06 | L 67 46 |
| Valerio Aboian | W 67 61 63 | L 67 67 |
| Joao Eduardo Schiessl | W 63 64 | W 64 64 |
| Paulo Andre Saraiva Dos Santos | W 75 62 | W 64 62 |
| Stefan Palosi | W 62 75 | L 36 57 |
| Carlos Sanchez Jover | L 26 16 | L 36 57 |
| Nicolas Kicker | W 64 16 64 | L 26 06 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Villanueva | Sakamoto |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 66.3% | 67% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 62.7% | 68.4% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 47.2% | 47.9% |
| Aces / Match | 1.9 | 2.9 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2.4 | 2 |
| Break Points Saved % | 58.7% | 59.7% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 41% | 33% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 54.1% | 50.5% |
| BP Converted % | 57.1% | 41.3% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 19 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 42 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 61.1% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 51.8% | 51.2% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 60% | 22% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Gonzalo Villanueva and Pedro Sakamoto face off in the Round of 16 at Santos on Clay.
Gonzalo Villanueva leads 2-0 over 2 previous meetings.
Gonzalo Villanueva is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Nicolas Villalon (Jun 22).
Pedro Sakamoto is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Tanguy Genier (Jun 18).
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