Gianluca Mager and Joao Domingues will play each other in the 2nd round of the Rio Open for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 4:30 pm on QUADRA 1. Here the head to head stats and the relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Gianluca Mager who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Gianluca Mager is the pick to win this match.
Gianluca Mager -> 1.40
Joao Domingues -> 2.75
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Prediction and head to head Gianluca Mager vs. Joao Domingues
This will be the 3rd time that Gianluca Mager and Joao Domingues face off. The head to head is 1-1 for Mager and Domingues (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on clay.
The last time that they played, Domingues won 3-6 6-4 6-1 in the 2nd round in the Mestre Challenger back in 2017.
Gianluca Mager
Ranked no. 128, the Italian got to the 2nd round after defeating Andrea Collarini 6-1 6-2, Attila Balazs 6-0 6-2 and Casper Ruud 7-64 7-5.
In the 1st round, Mager had a good straight sets win against Ruud (7-64 7-5). During the match Mager scored 87 points vs Ruud’s 77. Gianluca was extremely aggressive to blast 46 winners.
Talking about serving, Mager blasted 8 aces and he was extremely steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Gianluca Mager was extremely effective on serve to win 77% (46/60) of his 1st serve and 71% (15/21) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Mager broke Ruud once after converting 17% of his break points (1/6).
Mager has a losing win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 43% of his matches (477-355). 4-3 on clay in 2020. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Mager has a 107-104 win-loss record in the last 7 years on clay.
Gianluca has a 5-5 win-loss record in 2020, 4-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Rio de Janeiro
Mager didn’t compete in Rio de Janeiro in 2019.
Joao Domingues
Ranked no. 169, the Portuguese got to the 2nd round after beating Alessandro Giannessi 7-5 3-1 ret. and Federico Gaio 7-68 6-4.
In the 1st round, Joao had a good straight sets win against Gaio (7-68 6-4).-107) than Gaio. In fact, the world no. 128 won 107 points vs Gaio’s. That means that Domingues was more focused during the important points. Joao was extremely aggressive to blast 55 winners.
Talking about serving, Domingues blasted 4 aces and he was extremely solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Joao Domingues lost the serve twice and he saved 12 break points. Furthermore, Domingues put 77% of his first serves in, winning 65% (55/85) of the points behind his 1st serve and 65% (17/26) on the 2nd serve. Joao broke Gaio twice after converting 33% of his break points (2/6).
Domingues has a winning record in the last 8 years having won 52% of his matches (570-526). 4-4 on clay in 2020. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Domingues has a 88-89 win-loss record in the last 8 years on clay.
Joao has a 5-5 win-loss record in 2020, 4-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Last year in Rio de Janeiro
Joao didn’t play in Rio de Janeiro in 2019.
Live score
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H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Mager | Domingues |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 54 | 57 |
| Pts | 204-133 | 214-232 |
| Total Points | 337 | 446 |
| Winners | 84 | 110 |
| %Winners | 41% | 51% |
Mager played 3 matches while Domingues competed in 2 matches. At the moment, Joao Domingues conceded 1 set while Gianluca Mager hasn’t conceded a set so far. Mager has played 1 sets more than Domingues (6 vs 5). However, it’s interesting to notice that Mager played 3 games less than Domingues. Gianluca scored 84 winners (41% on total points). On the other side, Joao blasted 110 winners (51%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Mager | Domingues |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 16 | 8 |
| Avg per match | 5.3 | 4 |
| 1st in | 104/148 | 170/222 |
| %1st in | 70% | 77% |
| 1st pts | 84/104 | 110/170 |
| %1st pts | 81% | 65% |
| 2nd pts | 31/44 | 34/52 |
| %2nd pts | 70% | 65% |
Mager blasted 16 aces (5.3 per match). Domingues blasted 8 aces (4 per match). Mager won 81% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 70% of the points. On the other side, Domingues won 65% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 65% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Mager | Domingues |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 12 | 4 |
| Converted | 12/23 | 4/12 |
| % Converted | 52% | 33% |
| Conceded | 12 | 28 |
| Saved | 11 | 24 |
| % Saved | 92% | 86% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 4 |
The Italian broke his opponents 12 times with 52% conversion rate. Gianluca conceded his serve once and he saved 92% of the break points that he conceded. Domingues broke his opponents 4 times with 33% conversion rate. Joao conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 86% of the break points that he conceded.
| Mager | |||||
| Q1 Collarini |
Q3 Balazs |
R1 Ruud |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-2 | 6-0 6-2 | 7-64 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 14 | 25 | 54 | |
| pts | 58-29 | 59-27 | 87-77 | 204-133 | |
| Total points | 87 | 86 | 164 | 337 | |
| Winners | 16 | 22 | 46 | 84 | |
| %Winners | 28% | 37% | 53% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 20/34 | 24/33 | 60/81 | 104/148 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 73% | 74% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 16/20 | 22/24 | 46/60 | 84/104 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 92% | 77% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/14 | 6/9 | 15/21 | 31/44 | |
| % 2nd pts | 71% | 67% | 71% | 70% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 6 | 5 | 1 | 12 | |
| Converted | 6/7 | 5/10 | 1/6 | 12/23 | |
| Converted % | 86% | 50% | 17% | 52% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| Saved | 4/5 | 0/0 | 7/7 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 80% | – | 100% | 60% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 0 | -67 | |
| Domingues | |||||
| Q1 Giannessi |
Q3 Gaio |
R1 Gaio |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 3-1 ret. | 3-6 7-65 7-5 | 7-68 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 34 | 23 | 73 | |
| pts | 60-43 | 107-116 | 107-116 | 274-275 | |
| Total points | 103 | 223 | 223 | 549 | |
| Winners | 25 | 55 | 55 | 135 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 51% | 51% | 49% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 37/50 | 85/111 | 85/111 | 207/272 | |
| % 1st in | 74% | 77% | 77% | 76% | |
| 1st pts | 25/37 | 55/85 | 55/85 | 135/207 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 65% | 65% | 65% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/13 | 17/26 | 17/26 | 44/65 | |
| % 2nd pts | 77% | 65% | 65% | 68% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| Converted | 3/6 | 2/6 | 2/6 | 7/18 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 33% | 33% | 39% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 14 | 14 | 32 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 12/14 | 12/14 | 27 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 86% | 86% | 82% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 2 | 2 | 67 | |
Head 2 Head
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LWWWLLLWLW Tennis Scores in Rio De Janeiro
- Christian GarinGarin – Federico DelbonisDelbonis (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Attila BalazsBalazs – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (1-6 6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – Pablo AndujarAndujar (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
- Federico CoriaFederico – Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaCarlos (6-4 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Attila BalazsBalazs – Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero (1-1) – See H2H details
- Joao DominguesDomingues – Gianluca MagerMager (1-1) – See H2H details
- Federico CoriaCoria – Christian GarinGarin (0-1) – See H2H details
- Dominic ThiemThiem – Jaume Antoni Munar ClarAntoni Munar Clar (2-0) – See H2H details
- Borna CoricCoric – Thiago Seyboth WildSeyboth Wild (0-0) – See H2H details
- Lorenzo SonegoSonego – Dusan LajovicLajovic (0-1) – See H2H details
