Francesco Passaro and Timofey Skatov will clash against each other in the 2^nd round of the Lisbon Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 12:30 pm on COURT LISBOA. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Francesco Passaro who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Francesco Passaro is the pick to win this match.
Francesco Passaro -> 1.4
Timofey Skatov -> 2.86

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Prediction and head to head Francesco Passaro vs. Timofey Skatov

There is no head to head record between Francesco Passaro and Timofey Skatov since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Francesco Passaro

Ranked no. 122 (career-high), Passaro got to the 2^nd round after defeating Frederico Ferreira Silva 6-4 3-6 6-1.

In the 1^st round, Francesco defeated Ferreira Silva (6-4 3-6 6-1). During the match, Passaro scored 99 points vs Ferreira Silva’s 87. Passaro was exceptionally aggressive to blast 41 winners.

Regarding the service games, Passaro struck 8 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Francesco Passaro lost the serve twice and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Passaro put 68% of his first serves in, winning 69% (41/59) of the points behind his 1st serve and 57% (16/28) on the 2nd serve. Passaro broke Ferreira Silva 4 times after converting 33% of his break points (4/12).

Passaro has a solid win-loss record in the last 5 years having won 61% of his matches (103-66). 35-16 on clay in 2022. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Passaro has a compiled89-53 record in the last 5 years on clay.

The Italian’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M15 Monastir,the Sanremo Challenger,the Forli 6 Challenger,the Milan Challenger,the Trieste Challenger and the Como Challenger.

Francesco has an overall 45-22 win-loss record in 2022, 35-16 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Lisbon Challenger

The Italian has never competed in this tournament before.

Timofey Skatov

Ranked no. 233, Timofey got to the 2^nd round after beating Oriol Roca Batalla 7-6⁸ 7-6⁵.

In the 1^st round, Skatov had a good straight sets win against Roca Batalla (7-6⁸ 7-6⁵). During the match Skatov scored 87 points vs Roca Batalla’s 86. Skatov was pretty aggressive to blast 47 winners.

Talking about serving, Skatov scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Timofey Skatov lost the serve 3 times and he saved 9 break points. Furthermore, Skatov put 74% of his first serves in, winning 71% (47/66) of the points behind his 1st serve and 39% (9/23) on the 2nd serve. Skatov broke Roca Batalla 3 times after converting 75% of his break points (3/4).

Skatov’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Roseto Degli Abruzzi 2 Challenger,the Seville Challenger and the Braga Challenger.

The Kazakhstani has a composed 22-27 win-loss record in 2022, 18-22 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Passaro	Skatov
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	3	2
Tot Games	26	26
Pts	99-87	87-86
Total Points	186	173
Winners	41	47
%Winners	41%	54%

Both Passaro and Skatov played 1 match. At the moment, Francesco Passaro surrendered 1 set while Timofey Skatov hasn’t conceded a set so far. Passaro has played 1 set more than Skatov (3 vs 2). However, it is interesting to notice that they played the same amount of games (26). Passaro scored 41 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, The Kazakhstani managed to score 47 winners (54%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Passaro	Skatov
Aces	8	1
Avg per match	8	1
1st in	59/87	66/89
%1st in	68%	74%
1st pts	41/59	47/66
%1st pts	69%	71%
2nd pts	16/28	9/23
%2nd pts	57%	39%

Passaro blasted 8 aces . Skatov struck 1 ace . Passaro won 69% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Skatov won 71% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 39% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Passaro	Skatov
Won	4	3
Converted	4/12	3/4
% Converted	33%	75%
Conceded	6	12
Saved	4	9
% Saved	67%	75%
Times Broken	2	3

Passaro broke his opponent 4 times with a 33% conversion rate. Francesco dropped his serve twice and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Skatov broke his opponent 3 times with a 75% conversion rate. The Kazakhstani conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.

Passaro
	R1 Ferreira Silva	Total
Score	6-4 3-6 6-1
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	26	26
pts	99-87	99-87
Total points	186	186
Winners	41	41
%Winners	41%	41%
SERVE
Aces	8	8
Double Faults	1	1
1st in	59/87	59/87
% 1st in	68%	68%
1st pts	41/59	41/59
% 1st pts	69%	69%
2nd pts	16/28	16/28
% 2nd pts	57%	57%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/12	4/12
Converted %	33%	33%
Conceded	6	6
Saved	4/6	4
Saved %	67%	67%
Times Broken	2	2

Skatov
	R1 Roca Batalla	Total
Score	7-68 7-65
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	26	26
pts	87-86	87-86
Total points	173	173
Winners	47	47
%Winners	54%	54%
SERVE
Aces	1	1
Double Faults	1	1
1st in	66/89	66/89
% 1st in	74%	74%
1st pts	47/66	47/66
% 1st pts	71%	71%
2nd pts	9/23	9/23
% 2nd pts	39%	39%
Breaks
Won	3	3
Converted	3/4	3/4
Converted %	75%	75%
Conceded	12	12
Saved	9/12	9
Saved %	75%	75%
Times Broken	3	3

Tennis Scores in Lisbon Challenger

• Filip MisolicMisolic – Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
• Gastao EliasElias – Pedro CachinCachin (6-2 6-7³ 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Timofey SkatovSkatov – Oriol Roca BatallaRoca Batalla (7-6⁸ 7-6⁵) – See score progression
• Carlos TabernerTaberner – Cedrik-Marcel StebeStebe (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic – Zdenek KolarKolar (6-1 4-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Luca Van AsscheVan Assche – Riccardo BonadioBonadio (4-6 6-1 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri – Jeremy JahnJahn (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
• Nikola MilojevicMilojevic – Javier Barranco CosanoBarranco Cosano (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
• Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Daniel MichalskiMichalski (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
• Benoit PairePaire – Goncalo OliveiraOliveira (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
• Vit KoprivaKopriva – Pedro SousaSousa (4-6 6-4 6-1) – See score progression
• Franco AgamenoneAgamenone – Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
• Francesco PassaroPassaro – Frederico Ferreira SilvaFerreira Silva (6-4 3-6 6-1) – See score progression
• Gian Marco MoroniMarco Moroni – Manuel GuinardGuinard (6-3 7-6⁴) – See score progression
• Gianluca MagerMager – Miljan ZekicZekic (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Alexandre MullerMuller – Joao DominguesDomingues (6-7⁵ 6-2 6-3) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Gastao EliasElias – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Marco CecchinatoCecchinato – Gianluca MagerMager (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Nikola MilojevicMilojevic – Carlos TabernerTaberner (1-3) – H2H and prediction
• Gian Marco MoroniMarco Moroni – Benoit PairePaire (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic – Alexandre MullerMuller (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Filip MisolicMisolic – Vit KoprivaKopriva (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Timofey SkatovSkatov – Francesco PassaroPassaro (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Giulio ZeppieriZeppieri – Franco AgamenoneAgamenone (0-1) – H2H and prediction