Jason Jung and Go Soeda will clash against each other in the 2nd round of the Champaign Challenger for the 9th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 1:30 pm on COURT 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jason Jung who should win in 3 sets.
Jason Jung -> 1.58
Go Soeda -> 2.38
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Prediction and head to head Jason Jung vs. Go Soeda
This will be the 9th time that Jason Jung and Go Soeda play each other. The head to head is 6-2 for Soeda (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they competed against each other, Soeda won 6-4 6-7(2) 6-4 in the qualifications in Washington back in July 2021.
Jason Jung
Ranked no. 177, Jung reached the 2nd round after beating Mikael Torpegaard 6-2 3-6 6-4.
In the 1st round, The Chinese defeated Torpegaard (6-2 3-6 6-4). During the match, Jung scored 87 points vs Torpegaard’s 77. The Chinese was extremely aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Regarding the service games, Jung scored 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Jason Jung lost the serve 3 times and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Jung put 53% of his first serves in, winning 67% (26/39) of the points behind his 1st serve and 63% (22/35) on the 2nd serve. Jason broke Torpegaard 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).
Jung has a winning match record in the last 10 years having won 57% of his matches (337-258). 2-5 on indoor hard courts in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Jung has an aggregate 38-32 win-loss record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
Jason has a compiled 12-24 win-loss record in 2021, 2-5 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Champaign Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2009. See his history.
Go Soeda
Ranked no. 245, the Japanese got to the 2nd round after defeating Thai Kwiatkowski 6-1 6-4.
In the 1st round, Go had a good straight sets win against Kwiatkowski (6-1 6-4). During the match Soeda scored 66 points vs Kwiatkowski’s 51. Go was quite aggressive to blast 21 winners.
About the serving games, Soeda struck 5 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Go Soeda was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 78% (21/27) of his 1st serve and 53% (16/30) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Soeda broke Kwiatkowski 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).
The Japanese has an overall 7-19 win-loss record in 2021, 5-5 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Jung | Soeda |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 27 | 17 |
| Pts | 87-77 | 66-51 |
| Total Points | 164 | 117 |
| Winners | 26 | 21 |
| %Winners | 30% | 32% |
Both Jung and Soeda played 1 match. At the moment, Jason Jung lost 1 set while Go Soeda hasn’t dropped a set so far. Jung has played 1 set more than Soeda (3 vs 2). Therefore, Jung played 10 games more than Soeda. Jason scored 26 winners (30% of the total points). On the other side, Go fired 21 winners (32%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Jung | Soeda |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 5 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 5 |
| 1st in | 39/74 | 27/57 |
| %1st in | 53% | 47% |
| 1st pts | 26/39 | 21/27 |
| %1st pts | 67% | 78% |
| 2nd pts | 22/35 | 16/30 |
| %2nd pts | 63% | 53% |
Jung made 4 aces . Soeda bagged 5 aces . Jung won 67% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 63% of the points. On the other side, Soeda won 78% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 53% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Jung | Soeda |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 4 |
| Converted | 5/12 | 4/11 |
| % Converted | 42% | 36% |
| Conceded | 7 | 2 |
| Saved | 4 | 1 |
| % Saved | 57% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 1 |
Jung broke his opponent 5 times with a 42% conversion rate. The Chinese dropped his serve 3 times and he saved 57% of the break points that he conceded. The Japanese broke his opponent 4 times with a 36% conversion rate. Go conceded his serve once and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Jung | |||
| R1 Torpegaard | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 3-6 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 27 | 27 | |
| pts | 87-77 | 87-77 | |
| Total points | 164 | 164 | |
| Winners | 26 | 26 | |
| %Winners | 30% | 30% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 39/74 | 39/74 | |
| % 1st in | 53% | 53% | |
| 1st pts | 26/39 | 26/39 | |
| % 1st pts | 67% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 22/35 | 22/35 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 63% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/12 | 5/12 | |
| Converted % | 42% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 4/7 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 57% | 57% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Soeda | |||
| R1 Kwiatkowski | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 66-51 | 66-51 | |
| Total points | 117 | 117 | |
| Winners | 21 | 21 | |
| %Winners | 32% | 32% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 27/57 | 27/57 | |
| % 1st in | 47% | 47% | |
| 1st pts | 21/27 | 21/27 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/30 | 16/30 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/11 | 4/11 | |
| Converted % | 36% | 36% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
Tennis Scores in Champaign Challenger
- Stefan KozlovKozlov – Keegan SmithSmith (6-3 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Vasil KirkovKirkov – Nick ChappellChappell (6-2 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jeff WolfWolf – Kaichi UchidaUchida (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Mitchell KruegerKrueger – Christian HarrisonHarrison (6-3 1-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Go SoedaSoeda – Jason JungJung (6-2) – H2H and prediction
- Pedja KrstinKrstin – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Stefan KozlovKozlov – Mitchell KruegerKrueger (3-2) – H2H and prediction
- Aleksandar VukicVukic – Gijs BrouwerBrouwer (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Daniel AltmaierAltmaier – Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Vasil KirkovKirkov – Jeff WolfWolf (0-0) – H2H and prediction