Francisco Cerundolo and Matias Franco Descotte will play each other in the 2nd round of the Concepcion Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 12:00 pm on CANCHA CENTRAL. 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 Francisco Cerundolo who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Francisco Cerundolo is the pick to win this match.
Francisco Cerundolo -> 1.055
Matias Franco Descotte -> 9.5
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Prediction and head to head Francisco Cerundolo vs. Matias Franco Descotte
There is no head to head record between Francisco Cerundolo and Matias Franco Descotte since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Francisco Cerundolo
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16-18 | 3-5 | 13-11 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 39-26 | 10-10 | 19-12 | 4-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 36-28 | 7-8 | 25-10 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 44-24 | 3-2 | 39-21 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 36-11 | 5-0 | 31-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 127, Cerundolo reached the 2nd round after defeating Daniel Dutra Da Silva 7-5 6-3.
In the 1st round, Cerundolo had a good straight sets win against Dutra Da Silva (7-5 6-3). During the match, Cerundolo scored 72 points vs Dutra Da Silva’s 61. The Argentine was exceptionally aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Talking about the service games, Cerundolo was unable to score even 1 ace during the match and he committed only 2 double faults. Francisco Cerundolo lost the serve once and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Cerundolo put 72% of his first serves in, winning 65% (30/46) of the points behind his 1st serve and 72% (13/18) on the 2nd serve. Cerundolo broke Dutra Da Silva 4 times after converting 36% of his break points (4/11).
Cerundolo has a fantastic match record in the last 7 years having won 71% of his matches (206-84). 1-0 on clay in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Cerundolo has an overall191-75 record in the last 7 years on clay.
The Argentine has a compiled 3-2 win-loss record in 2022, 1-0 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Concepcion Challenger
Matias Franco Descotte
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14-11 | 0-0 | 12-10 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 40-30 | 7-7 | 33-23 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 41-25 | 3-6 | 38-19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 31-20 | 24-14 | 5-5 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 34-20 | 26-17 | 7-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 479, Franco Descotte reached the 2nd round after defeating Felipe Hernandez 6-0 6-0.
In the 1st round, Franco Descotte had a good straight sets win against Hernandez (6-0 6-0). During the match Franco Descotte scored 50 points vs Hernandez’s 15. The Argentine was pretty aggressive to blast 13 winners.
About the serving games, Franco Descotte scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Matias Franco Descotte was very efficient on serve to win 93% (13/14) of his 1st serve and 73% (11/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Matias broke Hernandez 6 times after converting 86% of his break points (6/7).
Matias has a composed 1-1 win-loss record in 2022, 1-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Concepcion Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2021. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Cerundolo | Franco Descotte |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 21 | 12 |
| Pts | 72-61 | 50-15 |
| Total Points | 133 | 65 |
| Winners | 30 | 13 |
| %Winners | 42% | 26% |
Both Cerundolo and Franco Descotte played 1 match. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Cerundolo and Franco Descotte have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Cerundolo played 9 games more than Franco Descotte. The Argentine scored 30 winners (42% of the total points). On the other side, Matias fired 13 winners (26%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Cerundolo | Franco Descotte |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 0 | 1 |
| 1st in | 46/64 | 14/29 |
| %1st in | 72% | 48% |
| 1st pts | 30/46 | 13/14 |
| %1st pts | 65% | 93% |
| 2nd pts | 13/18 | 11/15 |
| %2nd pts | 72% | 73% |
Cerundolo didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Franco Descotte managed to score 1 ace . Cerundolo won 65% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 72% of the points. On the other side, Franco Descotte won 93% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 73% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Cerundolo | Franco Descotte |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 6 |
| Converted | 4/11 | 6/7 |
| % Converted | 36% | 86% |
| Conceded | 4 | 0 |
| Saved | 3 | 0 |
| % Saved | 75% | 0% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 |
Cerundolo broke his opponent 4 times with a 36% conversion rate. Francisco dropped his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Franco Descotte broke his opponent 6 times with a 86% conversion rate. Franco Descotte was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.
| Cerundolo | |||
| R1 Dutra Da Silva |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 21 | 21 | |
| pts | 72-61 | 72-61 | |
| Total points | 133 | 133 | |
| Winners | 30 | 30 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 42% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 46/64 | 46/64 | |
| % 1st in | 72% | 72% | |
| 1st pts | 30/46 | 30/46 | |
| % 1st pts | 65% | 65% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/18 | 13/18 | |
| % 2nd pts | 72% | 72% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/11 | 4/11 | |
| Converted % | 36% | 36% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Franco Descotte | |||
| R1 Hernandez |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-0 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 12 | 12 | |
| pts | 50-15 | 50-15 | |
| Total points | 65 | 65 | |
| Winners | 13 | 13 | |
| %Winners | 26% | 26% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 14/29 | 14/29 | |
| % 1st in | 48% | 48% | |
| 1st pts | 13/14 | 13/14 | |
| % 1st pts | 93% | 93% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/15 | 11/15 | |
| % 2nd pts | 73% | 73% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/7 | 6/7 | |
| Converted % | 86% | 86% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
Head 2 Head
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