Pedro Martinez Portero and Laslo Djere will square off in the semifinal of the Villena Challenger for the 6th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 2:00 pm on Court 1. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Laslo Djere who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Laslo Djere is the pick to win this match.
Laslo Djere -> 1.34
Pedro Martinez Portero -> 2.93
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Prediction and head to head Pedro Martinez Portero vs. Laslo Djere
This will be the 6th time that Pedro Martinez Portero and Laslo Djere clash against each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Djere (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Martinez Portero won 2-6 6-4 7-5 in the semifinal in the Genoa Challenger back in September 2026.
Pedro Martinez Portero
33 - 28win/loss
130
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WWWLLWWWWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 33-28 | 12-3 | 20-22 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 16-34 | 4-11 | 7-15 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 36-31 | 7-9 | 27-13 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 44-35 | 6-9 | 33-25 | 5-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 21-30 | 7-12 | 13-13 | 0-2 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 130, the Spaniard reached the semifinal after defeating August Holmgren 2-6 7-6(1) 7-5, Daniel Rincon 7-5 6-4 and Pablo Llamas Ruiz 6-4 4-2 ret..
In the quarter against Llamas Ruiz, Martinez Portero had a free pass after Llamas Ruiz retired on a 6-4 4-2 . scoreline.
Martinez Portero has winning win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 56% of his matches (364-290). 12-3 on hard in 2026. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Martinez Portero has an aggregate 76-72 win-loss record in the last years on hard.
His best result of the year was conquering the title the Bengaluru Challenger where he overcame Timofey Skatov in the final 7-6(5) 6-3.
Pedro has an aggregate 33-28 win-loss record in 2026, 12-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Villena Challenger
Martinez Portero has never competed in this tournament before.
Laslo Djere
30 - 17win/loss
179
27
WWWLWLWLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 30-17 | 7-5 | 22-11 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 25-21 | 1-4 | 17-7 | 4-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 23-23 | 2-5 | 15-12 | 6-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-28 | 9-9 | 19-12 | 7-4 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-28 | 9-8 | 13-11 | 6-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 179, Djere reached the semifinal after defeating Dominic Stricker 6-1 7-5, Oliver Tarvet 6-4 7-6(4) and Hynek Barton 6-3 7-5.
In the quarter, Laslo had a good straight sets win against Barton (6-3 7-5). During the match Djere scored 57 points vs Barton’s 51. Laslo was very aggressive to blast 27 winners.
Talking about serving, Djere fired 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Laslo Djere was extremely effective on serve to win 82% (27/33) of his 1st serve and 61% (14/23) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Laslo broke Barton 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Serbian hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
ATP Villena Challenger - Laslo Djere's projected path
His best result of the season was conquering the title the Oeiras 4 Challenger where he overcame Emilio Nava in the final 6-3 6-4.
Laslo has a compiled 30-17 win-loss record in 2026, 7-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Martinez Portero | Djere |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 8 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 71 | 63 |
| Pts | 221-205 | 202-166 |
| Total Points | 426 | 368 |
| Winners | 104 | 90 |
| %Winners | 47% | 45% |
Both Martinez Portero and Djere played 3 matches. At the moment, Pedro Martinez Portero lost 1 set while Laslo Djere hasn’t lost a set so far. Martinez Portero has played 2 sets more than Djere (8 vs 6). Therefore, Martinez Portero played 8 games more than Djere. The Spaniard scored 104 winners (47% of the total points). On the other side, The Serbian recorded 90 winners (45%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Martinez Portero | Djere |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 13 |
| Avg per match | 1.7 | 4.3 |
| 1st in | 149/210 | 114/187 |
| %1st in | 71% | 61% |
| 1st pts | 104/149 | 90/114 |
| %1st pts | 70% | 79% |
| 2nd pts | 35/61 | 45/73 |
| %2nd pts | 57% | 62% |
Martinez Portero fired 5 aces (1.7 per match). Djere recorded 13 aces (4.3 per match). Martinez Portero won 70% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Djere won 79% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 62% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Martinez Portero | Djere |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 9 | 8 |
| Converted | 9/20 | 8/17 |
| % Converted | 45% | 47% |
| Conceded | 11 | 4 |
| Saved | 5 | 3 |
| % Saved | 45% | 75% |
| Times Broken | 6 | 1 |
Martinez Portero broke his opponents 9 times with a 45% conversion rate. Pedro conceded his serve 6 times and he saved 45% of the break points that he conceded. The Serbian broke his opponents 8 times with a 47% conversion rate. Djere conceded his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.
| Martinez Portero | |||||
| R1 Holmgren |
R2 Rincon |
1/4 Llamas Ruiz |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 7-61 7-5 | 7-5 6-4 | 6-4 4-2 ret. | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 33 | 22 | 16 | 71 | |
| pts | 96-104 | 68-58 | 57-43 | 221-205 | |
| Total points | 200 | 126 | 100 | 426 | |
| Winners | 47 | 32 | 25 | 104 | |
| %Winners | 49% | 47% | 44% | 47% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 76/105 | 43/60 | 30/45 | 149/210 | |
| % 1st in | 72% | 72% | 67% | 71% | |
| 1st pts | 47/76 | 32/43 | 25/30 | 104/149 | |
| % 1st pts | 62% | 74% | 83% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/29 | 10/17 | 9/15 | 35/61 | |
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 59% | 60% | 57% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | |
| Converted | 3/7 | 4/9 | 2/4 | 9/20 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 44% | 50% | 45% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 2 | 1 | 11 | |
| Saved | 4/8 | 0/2 | 1/1 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 0% | 100% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |
| Djere | |||||
| R1 Stricker |
R2 Tarvet |
1/4 Barton |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 7-5 | 6-4 7-64 | 6-3 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 23 | 21 | 63 | |
| pts | 67-48 | 78-67 | 57-51 | 202-166 | |
| Total points | 115 | 145 | 108 | 368 | |
| Winners | 30 | 33 | 27 | 90 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 42% | 47% | 45% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 39/61 | 42/70 | 33/56 | 114/187 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 60% | 59% | 61% | |
| 1st pts | 30/39 | 33/42 | 27/33 | 90/114 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 79% | 82% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/22 | 19/28 | 14/23 | 45/73 | |
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 68% | 61% | 62% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 1/6 | 3/4 | 8/17 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 17% | 75% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| Saved | 2/3 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 67% | – | 100% | 56% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Head 2 Head
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