Lautaro Midon and Joaquin Aguilar Cardozo will play each other in the 2nd round of the Antofagasta Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 1:30 pm on Court 2. 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 Joaquin Aguilar Cardozo who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Joaquin Aguilar Cardozo is the pick to win this match.
Joaquin Aguilar Cardozo -> 1.727
Lautaro Midon -> 1.97
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Prediction and head to head Lautaro Midon vs. Joaquin Aguilar Cardozo
This will be the 3rd time that Lautaro Midon and Joaquin Aguilar Cardozo play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Midon (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.
The last time that they locked horns, Midon won 2-6 7-6(1) 6-2 in the 2nd round in M25 Lujan back in 2025.
Lautaro Midon
33 - 22win/loss
206
189
WLWWLLWWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 33-22 | 2-2 | 31-19 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 53-28 | 4-1 | 49-27 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 46-22 | 3-2 | 43-20 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 41-22 | 0-0 | 41-22 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 206, Lautaro got to the 2nd round after defeating Jose Pereira 6-3 4-6 6-0.
In the 1st round, The Argentine defeated Pereira (6-3 4-6 6-0). During the match, Midon scored 81 points vs Pereira’s 65. The Argentine was pretty aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Talking about the service games, Midon recorded 10 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Lautaro Midon lost the serve 3 times and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Midon put 51% of his first serves in, winning 69% (25/36) of the points behind his 1st serve and 51% (18/35) on the 2nd serve. Midon broke Pereira 6 times after converting 38% of his break points (6/16).
Midon has a solid record in the last 6 years having won 64% of his matches (179-102). 31-19 on clay in 2026. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Midon has a compiled170-96 win-loss record in the last 6 years on clay.
Midon’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the Tigre 1 Challenger.
Midon has a compiled 33-22 win-loss record in 2026, 31-19 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Antofagasta Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2025. See his history.
Joaquin Aguilar Cardozo
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 43-11 | 0-0 | 43-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 35-21 | 0-0 | 35-21 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 31-21 | 0-3 | 31-18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 22-7 | 0-0 | 22-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 342, the Uruguayan reached the 2nd round after defeating Santiago De La Fuente 6-1 6-7(3) 6-0, Lorenzo Joaquin Rodriguez 6-3 0-6 6-3 and Nicolas Villalon 6-2 7-5.
In the 1st round, The Uruguayan had a good straight sets win against Villalon (6-2 7-5). During the match Aguilar scored 66 points vs Villalon’s 52. Joaquin was quite aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about serving, Aguilar scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Joaquin Aguilar Cardozo was extremely effective on serve to win 74% (26/35) of his 1st serve and 60% (12/20) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Joaquin broke Villalon 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
The Uruguayan’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in M15 Villa Constitucion,M15 Asuncion and M15 Mar Del Plata.
Aguilar has a compiled 43-11 win-loss record in 2026, 43-11 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Antofagasta Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2025. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Midon | Aguilar |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 25 | 70 |
| Pts | 81-65 | 265-230 |
| Total Points | 146 | 495 |
| Winners | 25 | 121 |
| %Winners | 31% | 46% |
Midon played 1 match while Aguilar competed in 3 matches. Aguilar started his run from the qualifications while Midon had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Lautaro Midon lost 1 set, while Joaquin Aguilar Cardozo surrendered 2 sets. Midon has played 5 set(s) less than Aguilar (3 vs 8). Therefore, Midon played 45 games less than Aguilar. Midon scored 25 winners (31% of the total points). On the other side, The Uruguayan bagged 121 winners (46%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Midon | Aguilar |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 10 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 10 | 0.7 |
| 1st in | 36/71 | 177/277 |
| %1st in | 51% | 64% |
| 1st pts | 25/36 | 121/177 |
| %1st pts | 69% | 68% |
| 2nd pts | 18/35 | 46/100 |
| %2nd pts | 51% | 46% |
Midon managed to score 10 aces . Aguilar fired 2 aces (0.7 per match). Midon won 69% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Aguilar won 68% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 46% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Midon | Aguilar |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 14 |
| Converted | 6/16 | 14/27 |
| % Converted | 38% | 52% |
| Conceded | 4 | 26 |
| Saved | 1 | 20 |
| % Saved | 25% | 77% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 6 |
Midon broke his opponent 6 times with a 38% conversion rate. The Argentine lost his serve 3 times and he saved 25% of the break points that he conceded. The Uruguayan broke his opponents 14 times with a 52% conversion rate. The Uruguayan conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 77% of the break points that he conceded.
| Midon | |||
| R1 Pereira |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 4-6 6-0 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 25 | |
| pts | 81-65 | 81-65 | |
| Total points | 146 | 146 | |
| Winners | 25 | 25 | |
| %Winners | 31% | 31% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 10 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 36/71 | 36/71 | |
| % 1st in | 51% | 51% | |
| 1st pts | 25/36 | 25/36 | |
| % 1st pts | 69% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/35 | 18/35 | |
| % 2nd pts | 51% | 51% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/16 | 6/16 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 38% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 1/4 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 25% | 25% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Aguilar | |||||
| Q1 De La Fuente |
Q3 Joaquin Rodriguez |
R1 Villalon |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-73 6-0 | 6-3 0-6 6-3 | 6-2 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 24 | 20 | 70 | |
| pts | 115-96 | 84-82 | 66-52 | 265-230 | |
| Total points | 211 | 166 | 118 | 495 | |
| Winners | 54 | 41 | 26 | 121 | |
| %Winners | 47% | 49% | 39% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | |
| 1st in | 80/124 | 62/98 | 35/55 | 177/277 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 63% | 64% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 54/80 | 41/62 | 26/35 | 121/177 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 66% | 74% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/44 | 15/36 | 12/20 | 46/100 | |
| % 2nd pts | 43% | 42% | 60% | 46% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 | |
| Converted | 6/12 | 4/9 | 4/6 | 14/27 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 44% | 67% | 52% | |
| Conceded | 12 | 13 | 1 | 26 | |
| Saved | 11/12 | 9/13 | 0/1 | 20 | |
| Saved % | 92% | 69% | 0% | 161% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | |
Head 2 Head
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