Giulio Zeppieri and Matteo Arnaldi will square off in the 1st round of the Barletta Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 10:00 am 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 Giulio Zeppieri who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Giulio Zeppieri is the pick to win this match.
Giulio Zeppieri -> 1.65
Matteo Arnaldi -> 2.18

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Prediction and head to head Giulio Zeppieri vs. Matteo Arnaldi

There is no head to head record between Giulio Zeppieri and Matteo Arnaldi since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Giulio Zeppieri

Giulio Zeppieri

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Rank
151
High
110
LWWLWWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 42-25 17-9 13-11 9-4 3-1 0-0
2024 18-18 8-4 7-10 3-4 0-0 0-0
2023 41-26 7-5 19-13 14-7 1-1 0-0
2022 30-31 1-2 25-22 4-6 0-1 0-0
2021 27-20 0-0 26-16 1-4 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 234, Zeppieri will start his run in the Barletta Challenger after he played his last match in the Sanremo Challenger where he lost 6-4 6-2 to Fatic in the 1st round on the 4th of April.

Zeppieri has an aggregate 4-7 win-loss record in 2022, 2-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Talking about his overall career, The Italian has an overall 72-61 record. He has a positive 66-47 record on clay.

Previously in the Barletta Challenger

Previously, he won this tournament once in 2021. See his history.

Barletta Challenger
Zeppieri's Record

Matteo Arnaldi

Matteo Arnaldi

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Rank
63
High
30
LLWWWLLWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 23-26 11-14 7-6 5-4 0-2 0-0
2024 29-26 17-13 10-9 1-2 1-2 0-0
2023 51-26 21-15 23-7 4-3 3-1 0-0
2022 50-35 9-3 37-20 4-11 0-1 0-0
2021 56-24 2-1 51-18 3-5 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 337, Matteo got to the 1st round after beating Pawel Cias 6-4 1-6 6-0 and Fabien Reboul 6-1 6-4.

In the qualifications, Arnaldi had a good straight sets win against Reboul (6-1 6-4). During the match Arnaldi scored 69 points vs Reboul’s 48. Matteo was extremely aggressive to blast 27 winners.

About the serving games, Arnaldi scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 2 double faults. Matteo Arnaldi lost the serve once and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Arnaldi put 64% of his first serves in, winning 64% (27/42) of the points behind his 1st serve and 67% (16/24) on the 2nd serve. Arnaldi broke Reboul 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Matteo started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.

The Italian has a compiled 9-10 win-loss record in 2022, 8-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Barletta Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2019. See his history.

Barletta Challenger
Arnaldi's Record

Tennis Scores in Barletta Challenger

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