Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida and Genaro Alberto Olivieri will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Antofagasta Challenger for the 6th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 1:30 pm on Court 1. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida is the pick to win this match.
Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida -> 1.49
Genaro Alberto Olivieri -> 2.4
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Prediction and head to head Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida vs. Genaro Alberto Olivieri
This will be the 6th time that Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida and Genaro Alberto Olivieri play each other. The head to head is 3-2 for Alberto Olivieri (see full H2H stats), 3-1 on clay.
The last time that they squared off, Alberto Olivieri won 6-2 1-6 6-2 in the 1st round in the Santo Domingo Challenger back in 2023.
Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida
35 - 19win/loss
255
190
WLWWLLLWWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 35-19 | 3-3 | 32-14 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 39-26 | 0-1 | 39-24 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 38-27 | 0-1 | 38-26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 20-25 | 1-3 | 19-22 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-29 | 1-3 | 27-24 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 255, Pucinelli De Almeida reached the 2nd round after defeating Alex Barrena 7-5 6-3.
In the 1st round, Pucinelli De Almeida had a good straight sets win against Barrena (7-5 6-3). During the match, Pucinelli De Almeida scored 70 points vs Barrena’s 56. Pucinelli De Almeida was exceptionally aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Talking about the service games, Pucinelli De Almeida scored just 1 ace in the course of the match and he committed only 1 double fault. Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Pucinelli De Almeida put 68% of his first serves in, winning 61% (30/49) of the points behind his 1st serve and 70% (16/23) on the 2nd serve. Pucinelli De Almeida was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Barrena 4 times.
Pucinelli De Almeida has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 60% of his matches (278-186). 32-14 on clay in 2026. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Pucinelli De Almeida has an aggregate 253-159 record in the last years on clay.
His best result of the current year was winning the title the Quito Challenger where he overcame Hernan Casanova in the final 5-7 6-3 6-2.
Pucinelli De Almeida has a composed 35-19 win-loss record in 2026, 32-14 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Antofagasta Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2023. See his history.
Genaro Alberto Olivieri
23 - 26win/loss
287
131
WLWLLWWLLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 23-26 | 1-2 | 22-23 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 36-33 | 0-0 | 36-33 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 32-33 | 0-1 | 32-31 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 26-24 | 0-4 | 26-19 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-29 | 3-4 | 26-24 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 287, the Argentine reached the 2nd round after defeating Valerio Aboian 6-1 6-4.
In the 1st round, The Argentine had a good straight sets win against Aboian (6-1 6-4). During the match Alberto Olivieri scored 70 points vs Aboian’s 52. The Argentine was exceptionally aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Talking about serving, Alberto Olivieri wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Genaro Alberto Olivieri was very efficient on serve to win 71% (32/45) of his 1st serve and 82% (9/11) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Alberto Olivieri broke Aboian 3 times after converting 25% of his break points (3/12).
His best result of the year was winning the title the Santiago Challenger where he defeated Henrique Rocha in the final 6-4 6-4.
Genaro has an overall 23-26 win-loss record in 2026, 22-23 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Antofagasta Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2023 and 2025. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Pucinelli De Almeida | Alberto Olivieri |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 21 | 17 |
| Pts | 70-56 | 70-52 |
| Total Points | 126 | 122 |
| Winners | 30 | 32 |
| %Winners | 43% | 46% |
Both Pucinelli De Almeida and Alberto Olivieri played 1 match. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Pucinelli De Almeida and Alberto Olivieri have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Pucinelli De Almeida played 4 games more than Alberto Olivieri. Pucinelli De Almeida scored 30 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, Alberto Olivieri blasted 32 winners (46%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Pucinelli De Almeida | Alberto Olivieri |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 0 |
| 1st in | 49/72 | 45/56 |
| %1st in | 68% | 80% |
| 1st pts | 30/49 | 32/45 |
| %1st pts | 61% | 71% |
| 2nd pts | 16/23 | 9/11 |
| %2nd pts | 70% | 82% |
Pucinelli De Almeida scored 1 ace . Alberto Olivieri didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Pucinelli De Almeida won 61% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 70% of the points. On the other side, Alberto Olivieri won 71% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 82% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Pucinelli De Almeida | Alberto Olivieri |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 3 |
| Converted | 4/4 | 3/12 |
| % Converted | 100% | 25% |
| Conceded | 5 | 1 |
| Saved | 3 | 1 |
| % Saved | 60% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 0 |
The Brazilian broke his opponent 4 times with a 100% conversion rate. Matheus surrendered his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded. Genaro broke his opponent 3 times with a 25% conversion rate. Genaro was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 1 break points.
| Pucinelli De Almeida | |||
| R1 Barrena |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 70-56 | 70-56 | |
| Total points | 126 | 126 | |
| Winners | 30 | 30 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 49/72 | 49/72 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 30/49 | 30/49 | |
| % 1st pts | 61% | 61% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/23 | 16/23 | |
| % 2nd pts | 70% | 70% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/4 | 4/4 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 100% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 3/5 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 60% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Alberto Olivieri | |||
| R1 Aboian |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 70-52 | 70-52 | |
| Total points | 122 | 122 | |
| Winners | 32 | 32 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 45/56 | 45/56 | |
| % 1st in | 80% | 80% | |
| 1st pts | 32/45 | 32/45 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/11 | 9/11 | |
| % 2nd pts | 82% | 82% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/12 | 3/12 | |
| Converted % | 25% | 25% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
Head 2 Head
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WWWWWWWWWW Tennis Scores in Antofagasta Challenger
- Tomas Barrios VeraBarrios Vera – Franco RoncadelliRoncadelli (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Pedro Boscardin DiasBoscardin Dias – Juan Bautista TorresBautista Torres (6-2 7-62) – See score progression
- Eduardo RibeiroRibeiro – Samuel HerediaHeredia (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Gustavo HeideHeide – Maximo ZeituneZeitune (6-3 1-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Miguel TobonTobon – Thiago CigarranCigarran (4-6 6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Matheus Pucinelli De AlmeidaPucinelli De Almeida – Alex BarrenaBarrena (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Juan Carlos Prado AngeloCarlos Prado Angelo – Joao Eduardo SchiesslEduardo Schiessl (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Lautaro MidonMidon – Jose PereiraPereira (6-3 4-6 6-0) – See score progression
- Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild – Matias SotoSoto (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Felipe Meligeni AlvesMeligeni Alves – Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Guido Ivan JustoIvan Justo – Francisco ComesanaComesana (6-7(6) 7-6(4) 6-1) – See score progression
- Joao Lucas Reis Da SilvaLucas Reis Da Silva – Bernardo Munk MesaMunk Mesa (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Nick HardtHardt – Gonzalo VillanuevaVillanueva (7-5 3-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Murkel DellienDellien – Juan EstevezEstevez (6-2 6-0) – See score progression
- Genaro Alberto OlivieriAlberto Olivieri – Valerio AboianAboian (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Eduardo RibeiroRibeiro – Samuel HerediaHeredia (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Lautaro MidonMidon – Jose PereiraPereira (6-3 4-6 6-0) – See score progression
- Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild – Matias SotoSoto (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Felipe Meligeni AlvesMeligeni Alves – Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Juan Carlos Prado AngeloCarlos Prado Angelo – Joao Eduardo SchiesslEduardo Schiessl (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Pedro Boscardin DiasBoscardin Dias – Juan Bautista TorresBautista Torres (6-2 7-6(2)) – See score progression
- Miguel TobonTobon – Thiago CigarranCigarran (4-6 6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Tomas Barrios VeraBarrios Vera – Franco RoncadelliRoncadelli (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Matheus Pucinelli De AlmeidaPucinelli De Almeida – Alex BarrenaBarrena (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Joao Lucas Reis Da SilvaLucas Reis Da Silva – Bernardo Munk MesaMunk Mesa (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild – Murkel Alejandro Dellien VelascoAlejandro Dellien Velasco (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Nick HardtHardt – Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues AlvesMeligeni Rodrigues Alves (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Guido Ivan JustoIvan Justo – Francisco ComesanaComesana (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Matheus Pucinelle De AlmeidaPucinelle De Almeida – Genaro Alberto OlivieriAlberto Olivieri (2-3) – H2H and prediction
