David Goffin and Arthur Fils will face off in the quarter of the Aix En Provence Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 10:30 am on COURT CREDIT AGRICOLE. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is David Goffin who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, David Goffin is the pick to win this match.
David Goffin -> 1.81
Arthur Fils -> 1.95
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Prediction and head to head David Goffin vs. Arthur Fils
There is no head to head record between David Goffin and Arthur Fils since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
David Goffin
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29-19 | 9-5 | 7-7 | 6-4 | 7-3 | 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. 95, Goffin reached the quarter after beating Benoit Paire 7-60 6-1 and Dan Added 6-4 3-6 6-2.
In the 2nd round, David defeated Added (6-4 3-6 6-2). During the match, Goffin scored 81 points vs Added’s 75. David was extremely aggressive to blast 35 winners.
Regarding the service games, Goffin fired 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. David Goffin lost the serve 3 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Goffin put 62% of his first serves in, winning 73% (35/48) of the points behind his 1st serve and 47% (14/30) on the 2nd serve. Goffin broke Added 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
David has dropped 1 set in this tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
Goffin has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 64% of his matches (352-202). 3-3 on clay in 2023. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Goffin has a composed 108-51 win-loss record in the last years on clay.
His best result of the year was winning the title the Neuve Challenger where he beat Mikael Ymer in the final 6-4 6-1.
Goffin has a composed 12-8 win-loss record in 2023, 3-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Aix En Provence Challenger
The Belgian has never competed in this tournament before.
Arthur Fils
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23-17 | 8-5 | 9-9 | 0-0 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-24 | 5-4 | 13-8 | 21-10 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 43-28 | 0-1 | 23-15 | 20-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 33-26 | 3-2 | 29-17 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 124, Arthur got to the quarter after beating Gregoire Barrere 4-6 7-5 7-64 and Quentin Halys 7-5 4-6 7-62.
In the 2nd round, The French player defeated Halys (7-5 4-6 7-62). During the match Fils scored 114 points vs Halys’s 109. Arthur was quite aggressive to blast 49 winners.
Talking about serving, Fils bagged 8 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Overall, Arthur Fils was extremely effective on serve to win 75% (49/65) of his 1st serve and 53% (31/58) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. Arthur broke Halys 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Arthur has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points he played.
His best result of the current season was winning the title the Oeiras 2 Challenger where he defeated Joris De Loore in the final 6-1 7-6(4).
The French player has an aggregate 17-6 win-loss record in 2023, 3-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Goffin | Fils |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 47 | 70 |
| Pts | 160-135 | 225-210 |
| Total Points | 295 | 435 |
| Winners | 69 | 87 |
| %Winners | 43% | 39% |
Both Goffin and Fils played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. David Goffin surrendered 1 set, while Arthur Fils dropped 2 sets. Goffin has played 1 set(s) less than Fils (5 vs 6). Therefore, Goffin played 23 games less than Fils. The Belgian scored 69 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, Fils recorded 87 winners (39%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Goffin | Fils |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 12 |
| Avg per match | 3.5 | 6 |
| 1st in | 95/153 | 120/227 |
| %1st in | 62% | 53% |
| 1st pts | 69/95 | 87/120 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 73% |
| 2nd pts | 30/58 | 54/107 |
| %2nd pts | 52% | 50% |
Goffin scored 7 aces (3.5 per match). Fils blasted 12 aces (6 per match). Goffin won 73% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 52% of the points. On the other side, Fils won 73% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 50% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Goffin | Fils |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 8 | 9 |
| Converted | 8/19 | 9/14 |
| % Converted | 42% | 64% |
| Conceded | 15 | 18 |
| Saved | 11 | 9 |
| % Saved | 73% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 4 | 9 |
Goffin broke his opponents 8 times with a 42% conversion rate. David conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded. The French player broke his opponents 9 times with a 64% conversion rate. Arthur conceded his serve 9 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded.
| Goffin | ||||
| R1 Paire |
R2 Added |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-60 6-1 | 6-4 3-6 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 27 | 47 | |
| pts | 79-60 | 81-75 | 160-135 | |
| Total points | 139 | 156 | 295 | |
| Winners | 34 | 35 | 69 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% | 43% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 47/75 | 48/78 | 95/153 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 62% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 34/47 | 35/48 | 69/95 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 73% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/28 | 14/30 | 30/58 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 47% | 52% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| Converted | 3/9 | 5/10 | 8/19 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 50% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 8 | 15 | |
| Saved | 6/7 | 5/8 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 86% | 63% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| Fils | ||||
| R1 Barrere |
R2 Halys |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 7-5 7-64 | 7-5 4-6 7-62 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 35 | 35 | 70 | |
| pts | 111-101 | 114-109 | 225-210 | |
| Total points | 212 | 223 | 435 | |
| Winners | 38 | 49 | 87 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 43% | 39% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 4 | 8 | 12 | |
| Double Faults | 9 | 7 | 16 | |
| 1st in | 55/104 | 65/123 | 120/227 | |
| % 1st in | 53% | 53% | 53% | |
| 1st pts | 38/55 | 49/65 | 87/120 | |
| % 1st pts | 69% | 75% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 23/49 | 31/58 | 54/107 | |
| % 2nd pts | 47% | 53% | 50% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 6 | 3 | 9 | |
| Converted | 6/9 | 3/5 | 9/14 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 60% | 64% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 9 | 18 | |
| Saved | 3/9 | 6/9 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 67% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 6 | 3 | 9 | |
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