Matteo Arnaldi and Sandro Kopp will face off in the 1st round of the Genova Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 3:00 pm on CAMPO 2. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Matteo Arnaldi who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Matteo Arnaldi is the pick to win this match.
Matteo Arnaldi -> 1.21
Sandro Kopp -> 4.05

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Prediction and head to head Matteo Arnaldi vs. Sandro Kopp

This will be the 2nd time that Matteo Arnaldi and Sandro Kopp clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Kopp (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they locked horns, Kopp won 7-6(8) 2-6 6-3 in the quarter in M15 Antalya back in 2021.

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. 157 (career-high), Matteo will start his run in the Genova Challenger after he played his last match in the Szczecin Challenger where he lost 7-6(5) 7-5 to Moutet in the quarter on the 16th of September.

Matteo has an overall 39-26 win-loss record in 2022, 36-19 on clay (See FULL STATS).

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

Talking about his overall career, Arnaldi has an overall 125-73 record. He has a positive 91-47 record on clay.

Previously in the Genova Challenger

Matteo has never competed in this tournament before.

Genova Challenger
Arnaldi's Record

Sandro Kopp

Sandro Kopp

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Rank
314
High
307
LWLWWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 54-27 10-5 38-19 6-3 0-0 0-0
2024 40-26 5-3 32-21 3-2 0-0 0-0
2023 36-30 0-0 26-22 8-6 0-0 2-2
2022 54-26 6-5 32-16 14-4 0-0 2-1
2021 33-24 3-6 30-16 0-2 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 549, Sandro got to the 1st round after beating Andrea Basso 6-1 7-61 and Oleg Prihodko 6-4 6-4.

In the qualifications, The Austrian had a good straight sets win against Prihodko (6-4 6-4). During the match Kopp scored 64 points vs Prihodko’s 56. The Austrian was extremely aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Talking about serving, Kopp blasted 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Sandro Kopp was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 81% (29/36) of his 1st serve and 65% (13/20) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Sandro broke Prihodko twice after converting 29% of his break points (2/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Sandro started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t dropped yet a set in this event to win 55% of the points he played.

The Austrian’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M15 Innsbruck and M15 Malmo.

Sandro has a composed 40-20 win-loss record in 2022, 32-15 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Genova Challenger
Kopp's Record

Tennis Scores in Genova Challenger

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