ATP Challenger Tour · Quarterfinals · Lisbon
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Gaubas
🛡️ The Spoiler
Merida
🏃 Pusher
Matchup analysis
The 🛡️ The Spoiler archetype wins about 64% vs 🏃 Pusher across 269 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Vilius Gaubas here.
The Spoiler players often use strong court coverage and strong retrieval to pressure the pusher's extreme retrieval. 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 | Gaubas | Merida |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 5–9 | 11–7 |
| Avg odds | 2.73 | 1.90 |
| ROI % | -33.7% | +1.9% |
| Units P/L | -4.72u | +0.34u |
Prior meetings and scores · 2 career meetings
2
Gaubas
0
Merida
Sep 26, 2025
Lisbon
C Clay · Quarterfinals
Apr 22, 2024
Rome
C Clay · 2nd Round Qualifying
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Merida has a higher win rate against shared opponents (50% vs Gaubas's 40%).
| Opponent | Gaubas | Merida |
|---|---|---|
| Martin Damm | W 67 63 76 | L 36 26 |
| Henrique Rocha | W 67 63 64 | L 67 36 |
| Andrea Pellegrino | W 64 75 | W 63 57 63 |
| Pablo Llamas Ruiz | L 36 16 | W 61 62 |
| Marco Trungelliti | W 63 36 75 | W 64 16 76 |
| Stefano Travaglia | L 67 57 | W 61 36 75 |
| Joel Schwaerzler | L 64 36 67 | W 62 62 |
| Alejandro Moro Canas | L 67 26 | L 26 63 57 |
| Lukas Klein | L 76 26 46 | L 36 76 46 |
| Ignacio Buse | L 26 62 67 | L 76 26 36 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Gaubas | Merida |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 63.9% | 65.7% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 68.8% | 66.7% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 51.3% | 45.9% |
| Aces / Match | 3.8 | 2 |
| Double Faults / Match | 1.8 | 3.2 |
| Break Points Saved % | 49.1% | 53.9% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 34.2% | 30.6% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 47% | 53.5% |
| BP Converted % | 30.4% | 39.4% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 16.3 | 25.1 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 22.9 | 28.4 |
| Net Pts Won % | 63.7% | 72.6% |
| Total Pts Won % | 49.8% | 48.8% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 38% | 67% |
Last five matches per player
Miguel Damas
Open Sopra Steria de Lyon · Round of 32
Jun 9
Timofey Skatov
Internazionali di Tennis Città di Perugia | G.I.MA. Tennis Cup · Round of 32
Jun 1
Luca Van Assche
Roland Garros · Round of 128
May 25
Joao Lucas Reis Da Silva
Roland Garros · 2nd Round Qualifying
May 24
Pablo Llamas Ruiz
Roland Garros · 3rd Round Qualifying
May 22
Martin Damm
HSBC Championships · 1st Round Qualifying
Jun 13
Henrique Rocha
Internazionali di Tennis Città di Perugia | G.I.MA. Tennis Cup · Final
Jun 7
Andrea Pellegrino
Internazionali di Tennis Città di Perugia | G.I.MA. Tennis Cup · Semifinals
Jun 6
Pablo Llamas Ruiz
Internazionali di Tennis Città di Perugia | G.I.MA. Tennis Cup · Quarterfinals
Jun 5
Liam Broady
Internazionali di Tennis Città di Perugia | G.I.MA. Tennis Cup · Round of 16
Jun 3
Matchup overview
Vilius Gaubas and Daniel Merida face off in the Quarterfinals at Lisbon on Clay.
Vilius Gaubas leads 2-0 over 2 previous meetings.
Vilius Gaubas is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Miguel Damas (Jun 9).
Daniel Merida is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Martin Damm (Jun 13).
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