Frances Tiafoe and David Goffin will play each other in the 2nd round of the French Open for the 5th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 1:00 pm on Court SIMONNE-MATHIEU. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is David Goffin who should win in 5 sets.
As per the initial odds, David Goffin is the pick to win this match.
David Goffin -> 1.82
Frances Tiafoe -> 2.03
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Prediction and head to head Frances Tiafoe vs. David Goffin
This will be the 5th time that Frances Tiafoe and David Goffin fight against each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Goffin (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they locked horns, Tiafoe won 7-5 7-6(6) in the 4th round in Miami back in 2019.
Frances Tiafoe
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10-8 | 6-6 | 3-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 40-21 | 21-10 | 8-4 | 4-5 | 7-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 35-25 | 19-11 | 8-6 | 5-5 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 42-27 | 19-13 | 4-7 | 10-4 | 9-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 19-15 | 7-9 | 6-3 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 27, the American got to the 2nd round after beating Benjamin Bonzi 7-5 7-5 7-65.
In the 1st round, The American had a good straight sets win against Bonzi (7-5 7-5 7-65). During the match, Tiafoe scored 136 points vs Bonzi’s 120. Francis was extremely aggressive to blast 44 winners.
Talking about the service games, Tiafoe blasted 11 aces and he was very steady in conceding no double faults. Overall, Frances Tiafoe was pretty effective on serve to win 72% (44/61) of his 1st serve and 60% (30/50) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. Francis broke Bonzi 5 times after converting 22% of his break points (5/23).
Tiafoe has a winning record in the last 9 years having won 59% of his matches (278-197). 8-5 on clay in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Tiafoe has a composed96-54 record in the last 9 years on clay.
Tiafoe’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in Estoril.
Tiafoe has an aggregate 12-10 win-loss record in 2022, 8-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the French Open
David Goffin
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18-13 | 9-5 | 3-4 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 36-26 | 2-5 | 11-9 | 18-9 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-29 | 7-13 | 14-5 | 9-9 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 14-15 | 4-8 | 5-5 | 5-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-11 | 9-4 | 0-2 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 48, the Belgian got to the 2nd round after defeating Jiri Lehecka 6-4 4-6 6-4 6-4.
In the 1st round, Goffin defeated Lehecka (6-4 4-6 6-4 6-4). During the match Goffin scored 122 points vs Lehecka’s 114. The Belgian was very aggressive to blast 40 winners.
About the serving games, Goffin scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 5 double faults. David Goffin lost the serve 5 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Goffin put 56% of his first serves in, winning 63% (40/63) of the points behind his 1st serve and 60% (30/50) on the 2nd serve. Goffin broke Lehecka 7 times after converting 44% of his break points (7/16).
His best result of the season was winning the title in in Marrakech where he overcame Alex Molcan in the final 3-6 6-3 6-3.
Goffin has an overall 21-14 win-loss record in 2022, 13-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously at the French Open
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2016. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Tiafoe | Goffin |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 37 | 40 |
| Pts | 136-120 | 122-114 |
| Total Points | 256 | 236 |
| Winners | 44 | 40 |
| %Winners | 32% | 33% |
Both Tiafoe and Goffin played 1 match. At the moment, David Goffin conceded 1 set while Frances Tiafoe hasn’t lost a set so far. Tiafoe has played 1 set(s) less than Goffin (3 vs 4). Therefore, Tiafoe played 3 games less than Goffin. Tiafoe scored 44 winners (32% of the total points). On the other side, The Belgian scored 40 winners (33%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Tiafoe | Goffin |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 1 |
| Avg per match | 11 | 1 |
| 1st in | 61/111 | 63/113 |
| %1st in | 55% | 56% |
| 1st pts | 44/61 | 40/63 |
| %1st pts | 72% | 63% |
| 2nd pts | 30/50 | 30/50 |
| %2nd pts | 60% | 60% |
Tiafoe bagged 11 aces . Goffin scored 1 ace . Tiafoe won 72% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 60% of the points. On the other side, Goffin won 63% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 60% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Tiafoe | Goffin |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 7 |
| Converted | 5/23 | 7/16 |
| % Converted | 22% | 44% |
| Conceded | 9 | 7 |
| Saved | 6 | 2 |
| % Saved | 67% | 29% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 5 |
Tiafoe broke his opponent 5 times with a 22% conversion rate. The American surrendered his serve 3 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. David broke his opponent 7 times with a 44% conversion rate. David conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 29% of the break points that he conceded.
| Tiafoe | |||
| R1 Bonzi |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 7-5 7-65 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 37 | 37 | |
| pts | 136-120 | 136-120 | |
| Total points | 256 | 256 | |
| Winners | 44 | 44 | |
| %Winners | 32% | 32% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 11 | 11 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 61/111 | 61/111 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 44/61 | 44/61 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 72% | |
| 2nd pts | 30/50 | 30/50 | |
| % 2nd pts | 60% | 60% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/23 | 5/23 | |
| Converted % | 22% | 22% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 9 | |
| Saved | 6/9 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Goffin | |||
| R1 Lehecka |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 4-6 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 4 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 40 | 40 | |
| pts | 122-114 | 122-114 | |
| Total points | 236 | 236 | |
| Winners | 40 | 40 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 33% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 63/113 | 63/113 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 40/63 | 40/63 | |
| % 1st pts | 63% | 63% | |
| 2nd pts | 30/50 | 30/50 | |
| % 2nd pts | 60% | 60% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 7 | 7 | |
| Converted | 7/16 | 7/16 | |
| Converted % | 44% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 2/7 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 29% | 29% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 5 | |
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