Francesco Passaro and Mattia Bellucci will play each other in the 2nd round of the Trieste Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 8:00 pm on GRAND STAND. 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 Francesco Passaro who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Francesco Passaro is the pick to win this match.
Francesco Passaro -> 1.47
Mattia Bellucci -> 2.68
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Prediction and head to head Francesco Passaro vs. Mattia Bellucci
This will be the 2nd time that Francesco Passaro and Mattia Bellucci fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Bellucci (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Bellucci won 6-4 7-5 in the final in M15 Monastir back in January 2022.
Francesco Passaro
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16-14 | 3-3 | 13-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-35 | 8-11 | 18-20 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 49-28 | 12-6 | 35-18 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 43-27 | 4-5 | 39-22 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 9-5 | 0-0 | 9-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 187 (career-high), the Italian got to the 2nd round after defeating Nikola Milojevic 7-5 6-1.
In the 1st round, Francesco had a good straight sets win against Milojevic (7-5 6-1). During the match, Passaro scored 71 points vs Milojevic’s 50. Francesco was pretty aggressive to blast 22 winners.
Regarding the service games, Passaro scored just 1 ace in the course of the match and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Francesco Passaro was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 73% (22/30) of his 1st serve and 62% (16/26) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Passaro broke Milojevic 5 times after converting 45% of his break points (5/11).
Passaro has a solid match record in the last 5 years having won 60% of his matches (91-61). 24-12 on clay in 2022. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Passaro has an aggregate78-49 win-loss record in the last 5 years on clay.
Francesco’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M15 Monastir,the Sanremo Challenger,the Forli 6 Challenger and the Milan Challenger.
Passaro has an overall 33-17 win-loss record in 2022, 24-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Trieste Challenger
The Italian has never competed in this tournament before.
Mattia Bellucci
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11-15 | 4-8 | 2-0 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-34 | 22-19 | 2-9 | 4-3 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 66-23 | 30-4 | 25-12 | 11-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 39-18 | 29-10 | 5-3 | 5-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 15-6 | 13-3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
Ranked no. 307 (career-high), the Italian got to the 2nd round after beating Andreas Seppi 6-2 6-0.
In the 1st round, The Italian had a good straight sets win against Seppi (6-2 6-0). During the match Bellucci scored 59 points vs Seppi’s 29. The Italian was quite aggressive to blast 17 winners.
Talking about serving, Bellucci made 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Mattia Bellucci was very efficient on serve to win 85% (17/20) of his 1st serve and 63% (12/19) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Italian broke Seppi 5 times after converting 45% of his break points (5/11).
Bellucci’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M15 Monastir,M15 Poitiers,M25 Grasse and M25 Klosters.
Bellucci has a compiled 45-13 win-loss record in 2022, 17-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Passaro | Bellucci |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 19 | 14 |
| Pts | 71-50 | 59-29 |
| Total Points | 121 | 88 |
| Winners | 22 | 17 |
| %Winners | 31% | 29% |
Both Passaro and Bellucci played 1 match. Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Passaro and Bellucci have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Passaro played 5 games more than Bellucci. Francesco scored 22 winners (31% of the total points). On the other side, Mattia blasted 17 winners (29%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Passaro | Bellucci |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 3 |
| 1st in | 30/56 | 20/39 |
| %1st in | 54% | 51% |
| 1st pts | 22/30 | 17/20 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 85% |
| 2nd pts | 16/26 | 12/19 |
| %2nd pts | 62% | 63% |
Passaro bagged 1 ace . Bellucci also scored 3 aces . Passaro won 73% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Bellucci won 85% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 63% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Passaro | Bellucci |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 5 |
| Converted | 5/11 | 5/11 |
| % Converted | 45% | 45% |
| Conceded | 5 | 1 |
| Saved | 3 | 1 |
| % Saved | 60% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 0 |
The Italian broke his opponent 5 times with a 45% conversion rate. The Italian conceded his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded. The Italian broke his opponent 5 times with a 45% conversion rate. The Italian was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 1 break points.
| Passaro | |||
| R1 Milojevic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | |
| pts | 71-50 | 71-50 | |
| Total points | 121 | 121 | |
| Winners | 22 | 22 | |
| %Winners | 31% | 31% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 30/56 | 30/56 | |
| % 1st in | 54% | 54% | |
| 1st pts | 22/30 | 22/30 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/26 | 16/26 | |
| % 2nd pts | 62% | 62% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/11 | 5/11 | |
| Converted % | 45% | 45% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 5 | |
| Saved | 3/5 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 60% | 60% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Bellucci | |||
| R1 Seppi |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-0 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 14 | |
| pts | 59-29 | 59-29 | |
| Total points | 88 | 88 | |
| Winners | 17 | 17 | |
| %Winners | 29% | 29% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 20/39 | 20/39 | |
| % 1st in | 51% | 51% | |
| 1st pts | 17/20 | 17/20 | |
| % 1st pts | 85% | 85% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/19 | 12/19 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 63% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/11 | 5/11 | |
| Converted % | 45% | 45% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
Head 2 Head
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WWLLWLWWLL Tennis Scores in Trieste Challenger
- Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues AlvesMeligeni Rodrigues Alves – Dennis NovakNovak (2-6 7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Salvatore CarusoCaruso – Giovanni OradiniOradini (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Nerman FaticFatic – Gianluca MagerMager (6-3 6-0) – See score progression
- Santiago Fa Rodriguez TavernaFa Rodriguez Taverna – Ernests GulbisGulbis (6-4 7-62) – See score progression
- Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Andrej MartinMartin (1-6 6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Andrea CollariniCollarini – Luciano DarderiDarderi (4-6 6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Francesco MaestrelliMaestrelli – Andrey ChepelevChepelev (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Zhizhen ZhangZhang – Matheus Pucinelli De AlmeidaPucinelli De Almeida (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Mattia BellucciBellucci – Andreas SeppiSeppi (6-2 6-0) – See score progression
- Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux – Gilles SimonSimon (6-3 7-64) – See score progression
- Lukas NeumayerNeumayer – Matteo GiganteGigante (1-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Renzo OlivoOlivo – Samuel Vincent RuggeriVincent Ruggeri (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Franco AgamenoneAgamenone – Andrea ArnaboldiArnaboldi (6-4 2-3 ret.) – See score progression
- Norbert GombosGombos – Federico GaioGaio (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Francesco PassaroPassaro – Nikola MilojevicMilojevic (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
- Alexandre MullerMuller – Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino (5-7 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Nerman FaticFatic – Gianluca MagerMager (6-3 6-0) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Renzo OlivoOlivo – Franco AgamenoneAgamenone (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Norbert GombosGombos – Andrea CollariniCollarini (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Zhizhen ZhangZhang (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Nerman FaticFatic – Salvatore CarusoCaruso (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alexandre MullerMuller – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux – Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues AlvesMeligeni Rodrigues Alves (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Francesco MaestrelliMaestrelli – Santiago Fa Rodriguez TavernaFa Rodriguez Taverna (0-0) – H2H and prediction
