Juan Pablo Varillas and Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida will play each other in the quarter of the Santiago Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 3:00 pm on Cancha Central . In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Juan Pablo Varillas who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Juan Pablo Varillas is the pick to win this match.
Juan Pablo Varillas -> 1.52
Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida -> 2.53

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Prediction and head to head Juan Pablo Varillas vs. Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida

There is no head to head record

between Juan Pablo Varillas and Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Juan Pablo Varillas

Juan Pablo Varillas

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
327
High
60
WWWWLWLLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 29-18 0-1 29-17 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 27-31 0-5 27-25 0-1 0-0 0-0
2023 29-29 4-7 23-17 2-4 0-1 0-0
2022 53-27 2-3 51-23 0-0 0-1 0-0
2021 51-23 0-2 51-20 0-0 0-1 0-0

Ranked no. 117, Pablo Patino-Samudio reached the quarter after beating Thiago Agustin Tirante 6-4 6-3 and Juan Bautista Torres 6-1 6-3.

In the 2nd round, Juan had a good straight sets win against Bautista Torres (6-1 6-3). During the match, Pablo Patino-Samudio scored 59 points vs Bautista Torres’s 40. The Peruvian was pretty aggressive to blast 18 winners.

Regarding the service games, Pablo Patino-Samudio blasted 2 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Juan Pablo Varillas lost the serve 3 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Pablo Patino-Samudio put 61% of his first serves in, winning 67% (18/27) of the points behind his 1st serve and 41% (7/17) on the 2nd serve. Juan broke Bautista Torres 7 times after converting 54% of his break points (7/13).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Peruvian hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this competition to conquer 58% of the points he played.

Pablo Patino-Samudio has a solid match record in the last 9 years having won 61% of his matches (318-200). 7-2 on clay in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Pablo Patino-Samudio has an overall286-170 record in the last 9 years on clay.

The Peruvian has an overall 9-4 win-loss record in 2022, 7-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Santiago Challenger

Santiago Challenger
Pablo Patino-Samudio's Record

Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida

Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
297
High
190
LWWWWWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 39-25 0-0 39-24 0-1 0-0 0-0
2024 38-27 0-1 38-26 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 20-25 1-3 19-22 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 29-29 1-3 27-24 0-0 1-2 0-0
2021 72-29 0-0 72-29 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 241 (career-high), matheus got to the quarter after beating Genaro Alberto Olivieri 6-3 3-6 6-3 and Juan Ignacio Londero 6-75 6-2 7-5.

In the 2nd round against Londero, The Brazilian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-75 6-2 7-5). During the match Pucinelli De Almeida scored 115 points vs Londero’s 101. Matheus was quite aggressive to blast 45 winners.

Talking about serving, Pucinelli De Almeida recorded 6 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida was extremely effective on serve to win 73% (45/62) of his 1st serve and 53% (20/38) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. The Brazilian broke Londero 6 times after converting 46% of his break points (6/13).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Brazilian has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.

Matheus has an overall 6-3 win-loss record in 2022, 6-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Santiago Challenger

Matheus has never competed in this tournament before.

Santiago Challenger
Pucinelli De Almeida's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

J.Pablo Varillas
M.Pucinelli Almeida
2h:48
2h:48
Time on court​
!
5h:25
5h:25
1h:22
1h:22
Last match​
!
3h:00
3h:00
2
2
Match played
2
2
35
35
Games Played​
60
60
4
4
Set played​​
6
6
122
122
Total points​
213
213
61
61
Avg point​
106.5
106.5
46
46
Winners
92
92
23
23
Avg Winners​
46
46
38%
38%
Ratio winners
43%
43%
-- Serve --
3
3
Aces
9
9
1.5
1.5
Avg Aces
4.5
4.5
1
1
Double Faults
5
5
0.5
0.5
Avg Double Faults
2.5
2.5
46/62
46/62
1st won total​
92/130
92/130
!
74%
74%
1st won %
!
71%
71%
12/30
12/30
2nd won total​
33/61
33/61
40%
40%
2nd won %
54%
54%
-- Break Points --
11/20
11/20
BP won
9/24
9/24
5.5/10
5.5/10
Avg BP won
4.5/12
4.5/12
!
55%
55%
Won
38%
38%
10
10
Conceded
17
17
5
5
Avg Conceded
8.5
8.5
4
4
Broken
5
5
2
2
Avg Broken
2.5
2.5
6
6
Saved
12
12

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Pablo Patino-Samudio Pucinelli De Almeida
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 4 6
Tot Games 35 60
Pts 122-88 213-186
Total Points 210 399
Winners 46 92
%Winners 38% 43%

Both Pablo Patino-Samudio and Pucinelli De Almeida played 2 matches. At the moment, Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida dropped 2 sets while Juan Pablo Varillas hasn’t lost a set so far. Pablo Patino-Samudio has played 2 set(s) less than Pucinelli De Almeida (4 vs 6). Therefore, Pablo Patino-Samudio played 25 games less than Pucinelli De Almeida. The Peruvian scored 46 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Pucinelli De Almeida made 92 winners (43%).

Serve Performance

Serve Pablo Patino-Samudio Pucinelli De Almeida
Aces 3 9
Avg per match 1.5 4.5
1st in 62/92 130/191
%1st in 67% 68%
1st pts 46/62 92/130
%1st pts 74% 71%
2nd pts 12/30 33/61
%2nd pts 40% 54%

Pablo Patino-Samudio managed to score 3 aces (1.5 per match). Pucinelli De Almeida bagged 9 aces (4.5 per match). Pablo Patino-Samudio won 74% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 40% of the points. On the other side, Pucinelli De Almeida won 71% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Pablo Patino-Samudio Pucinelli De Almeida
Won 11 9
Converted 11/20 9/24
% Converted 55% 38%
Conceded 10 17
Saved 6 12
% Saved 60% 71%
Times Broken 4 5

Juan broke his opponents 11 times with a 55% conversion rate. Juan dropped his serve 4 times and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded. Pucinelli De Almeida broke his opponents 9 times with a 38% conversion rate. Matheus conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded.

Pablo Patino-Samudio
R1
Agustin Tirante
R2
Bautista Torres
Total
Score 6-4 6-3 6-1 6-3
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 19 16 35
pts 63-48 59-40 122-88
Total points 111 99 210
Winners 28 18 46
%Winners 44% 31% 38%
SERVE
Aces 1 2 3
Double Faults 0 1 1
1st in 35/48 27/44 62/92
% 1st in 73% 61% 67%
1st pts 28/35 18/27 46/62
% 1st pts 80% 67% 74%
2nd pts 5/13 7/17 12/30
% 2nd pts 38% 41% 40%
Breaks
Won 4 7 11
Converted 4/7 7/13 11/20
Converted % 57% 54% 55%
Conceded 2 8 10
Saved 1/2 5/8 6
Saved % 50% 63% 57%
Times Broken 1 3 4
Pucinelli De Almeida
R1
Alberto Olivieri
R2
Londero
Total
Score 6-3 3-6 6-3 6-75 6-2 7-5
Tot Set 3 3 6
Tot Games 27 33 60
pts 98-85 115-101 213-186
Total points 183 216 399
Winners 47 45 92
%Winners 48% 39% 43%
SERVE
Aces 3 6 9
Double Faults 1 4 5
1st in 68/91 62/100 130/191
% 1st in 75% 62% 68%
1st pts 47/68 45/62 92/130
% 1st pts 69% 73% 71%
2nd pts 13/23 20/38 33/61
% 2nd pts 57% 53% 54%
Breaks
Won 3 6 9
Converted 3/11 6/13 9/24
Converted % 27% 46% 38%
Conceded 10 7 17
Saved 8/10 4/7 12
Saved % 80% 57% 69%
Times Broken 2 3 5

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