Carlos Taberner and Matteo Arnaldi will face off in the 2^nd round of the Szczecin Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 1:00 pm on COURT 1. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Carlos Taberner who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Carlos Taberner is the pick to win this match.
Carlos Taberner -> 1.8
Matteo Arnaldi -> 1.97

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Prediction and head to head Carlos Taberner vs. Matteo Arnaldi

There is no head to head record between Carlos Taberner and Matteo Arnaldi since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Carlos Taberner

Ranked no. 121, Taberner got to the 2^nd round after beating Georgii Kravchenko 6-7⁴ 6-0 6-0.

In the 1^st round against Kravchenko, The Spaniard recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-7⁴ 6-0 6-0). During the match, Taberner scored 88 points vs Kravchenko’s 59. Taberner was quite aggressive to blast 33 winners.

Regarding the service games, Taberner scored 5 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Carlos Taberner was very efficient on serve to win 77% (33/43) of his 1st serve and 69% (20/29) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Spaniard was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Kravchenko 6 times.

Taberner has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 64% of his matches (326-186). 24-22 on clay in 2022. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Taberner has an aggregate288-145 win-loss record in the last 8 years on clay.

Taberner’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in the Roseto Degli Abruzzi 1 Challenger.

Taberner has a composed 25-26 win-loss record in 2022, 24-22 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Szczecin Challenger

Matteo Arnaldi

Ranked no. 161 (career-high), Matteo got to the 2^nd round after beating Andrea Vavassori 6-3 6-2.

In the 1^st round, Matteo had a good straight sets win against Vavassori (6-3 6-2). During the match Arnaldi scored 79 points vs Vavassori’s 58. Arnaldi was extremely aggressive to blast 30 winners.

Talking about serving, Arnaldi scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he was very steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Matteo Arnaldi lost the serve once and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Arnaldi put 72% of his first serves in, winning 65% (30/46) of the points behind his 1st serve and 67% (12/18) on the 2nd serve. Matteo broke Vavassori 4 times after converting 29% of his break points (4/14).

Matteo’s best result of the year was getting to the final in the Francavilla Challenger and the San Marino Challenger.

The Italian has an overall 38-25 win-loss record in 2022, 35-18 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Szczecin Challenger

The Italian has never competed in this tournament before.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Taberner	Arnaldi
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	3	2
Tot Games	25	17
Pts	88-59	79-58
Total Points	147	137
Winners	33	30
%Winners	38%	38%

Both Taberner and Arnaldi played 1 match. At the moment, Carlos Taberner conceded 1 set while Matteo Arnaldi hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Taberner has played 1 set more than Arnaldi (3 vs 2). Therefore, Taberner played 8 games more than Arnaldi. Taberner scored 33 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Matteo fired 30 winners (38%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Taberner	Arnaldi
Aces	5	1
Avg per match	5	1
1st in	43/72	46/64
%1st in	60%	72%
1st pts	33/43	30/46
%1st pts	77%	65%
2nd pts	20/29	12/18
%2nd pts	69%	67%

Taberner blasted 5 aces . Arnaldi blasted 1 ace . Taberner won 77% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 69% of the points. On the other side, Arnaldi won 65% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 67% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Taberner	Arnaldi
Won	6	4
Converted	6/6	4/14
% Converted	100%	29%
Conceded	1	9
Saved	1	8
% Saved	100%	89%
Times Broken	0	1

Taberner broke his opponent 6 times with a 100% conversion rate. Taberner had a solid display on his serve as he has never surrendered a single service game after saving 1 break points. The Italian broke his opponent 4 times with a 29% conversion rate. Matteo conceded his serve once and he saved 89% of the break points that he conceded.

Taberner
	R1 Kravchenko	Total
Score	6-74 6-0 6-0
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	25	25
pts	88-59	88-59
Total points	147	147
Winners	33	33
%Winners	38%	38%
SERVE
Aces	5	5
Double Faults	3	3
1st in	43/72	43/72
% 1st in	60%	60%
1st pts	33/43	33/43
% 1st pts	77%	77%
2nd pts	20/29	20/29
% 2nd pts	69%	69%
Breaks
Won	6	6
Converted	6/6	6/6
Converted %	100%	100%
Conceded	1	1
Saved	1/1	1
Saved %	100%	100%
Times Broken	0	0

Arnaldi
	R1 Vavassori	Total
Score	6-3 6-2
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	17	17
pts	79-58	79-58
Total points	137	137
Winners	30	30
%Winners	38%	38%
SERVE
Aces	1	1
Double Faults	0	0
1st in	46/64	46/64
% 1st in	72%	72%
1st pts	30/46	30/46
% 1st pts	65%	65%
2nd pts	12/18	12/18
% 2nd pts	67%	67%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/14	4/14
Converted %	29%	29%
Conceded	9	9
Saved	8/9	8
Saved %	89%	89%
Times Broken	1	1

Tennis Scores in Szczecin Challenger

• Mattia BellucciBellucci – Martin KrumichKrumich (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Chun Hsin TsengHsin Tseng – Louis WesselsWessels (7-6⁴ 6-2) – See score progression
• Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – Miljan ZekicZekic (7-5 6-1) – See score progression
• Dennis NovakNovak – Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante (7-6⁴ 6-3) – See score progression
• Jan ChoinskiChoinski – Jerzy JanowiczJanowicz (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Carlos TabernerTaberner – Georgii KravchenkoKravchenko (6-7⁴ 6-0 6-0) – See score progression
• Corentin MoutetMoutet – Nikolas Sanchez-IzquierdoSanchez-Izquierdo (7-5 0-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko – Manuel GuinardGuinard (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
• Flavio CobolliCobolli – Maks KasnikowskiKasnikowski (3-6 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
• Federico DelbonisDelbonis – Luca Van AsscheVan Assche (7-6⁵ 6-2) – See score progression
• Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino – Rudolf MollekerMolleker (7-6³ 6-1) – See score progression
• Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Gian Marco MoroniMarco Moroni (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
• Raul BrancaccioBrancaccio – Federico CoriaCoria (6-3 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Daniel MichalskiMichalski – Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta (5-7 7-5 6-3) – See score progression
• Gianluca MagerMager – Timofey SkatovSkatov (6-3 1-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi – Andrea VavassoriVavassori (6-3 6-2) – See score progression

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