Tommy Paul and David Goffin will fight against each other in the semifinal of the Aix En Provence Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 2:00 pm on COURT CREDIT AGRICOLE. 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 Tommy Paul who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Tommy Paul is the pick to win this match.
Tommy Paul -> 1.45
David Goffin -> 2.65
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Prediction and head to head Tommy Paul vs. David Goffin
There is no head to head record between Tommy Paul and David Goffin since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Tommy Paul
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30-10 | 10-6 | 7-3 | 4-0 | 9-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 46-29 | 29-13 | 5-6 | 3-5 | 9-5 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-27 | 21-12 | 2-6 | 9-5 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 33-23 | 12-12 | 9-7 | 12-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 21-14 | 12-6 | 5-4 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 17 (career-high), the American reached the semifinal after defeating Geoffrey Blancaneaux 6-2 6-2 and Jurij Rodionov 6-4 6-2.
In the quarter, Tommy had a good straight sets win against Rodionov (6-4 6-2). During the match, Paul scored 73 points vs Rodionov’s 54. Tommy was extremely aggressive to blast 28 winners.
Regarding the service games, Paul recorded 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Tommy Paul was exceptionally effective on serve to win 82% (28/34) of his 1st serve and 52% (13/25) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Tommy broke Rodionov 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Tommy hasn’t lost yet a set in this tournament to win 58% of the points he played.
Paul has a solid match record in the last 9 years having won 64% of his matches (322-184). 2-2 on clay in 2023. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Paul has a composed97-51 record in the last 9 years on clay.
The American’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in Acapulco.
The American has a compiled 18-8 win-loss record in 2023, 2-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Aix En Provence Challenger
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, David reached the semifinal after defeating Benoit Paire 7-60 6-1, Dan Added 6-4 3-6 6-2 and Arthur Fils 1-6 6-3 7-66.
In the quarter against Fils, The Belgian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 6-3 7-66). During the match Goffin scored 98 points vs Fils’s 95. The Belgian was very aggressive to blast 35 winners.
Talking about serving, Goffin managed to score 8 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. David Goffin lost the serve 4 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Goffin put 51% of his first serves in, winning 81% (35/43) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (20/42) on the 2nd serve. David broke Fils 3 times after converting 33% of his break points (3/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Belgian has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points he played.
His best result of the year was winning the title the Neuve Challenger where he defeated Mikael Ymer in the final 6-4 6-1.
The Belgian has a compiled 13-8 win-loss record in 2023, 4-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Paul | Goffin |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 4 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 34 | 76 |
| Pts | 138-102 | 258-230 |
| Total Points | 240 | 488 |
| Winners | 50 | 104 |
| %Winners | 36% | 40% |
Paul played 2 matches while Goffin competed in 3 matches. At the moment, David Goffin surrendered 2 sets while Tommy Paul hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Paul has played 4 set(s) less than Goffin (4 vs 8). Therefore, Paul played 42 games less than Goffin. Paul scored 50 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, David recorded 104 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Paul | Goffin |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 15 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 5 |
| 1st in | 64/118 | 138/238 |
| %1st in | 54% | 58% |
| 1st pts | 50/64 | 104/138 |
| %1st pts | 78% | 75% |
| 2nd pts | 27/54 | 50/100 |
| %2nd pts | 50% | 50% |
Paul blasted 6 aces (3 per match). Goffin struck 15 aces (5 per match). Paul won 78% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Goffin won 75% 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 | Paul | Goffin |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 8 | 11 |
| Converted | 8/14 | 11/28 |
| % Converted | 57% | 39% |
| Conceded | 9 | 22 |
| Saved | 8 | 14 |
| % Saved | 89% | 64% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 8 |
The American broke his opponents 8 times with a 57% conversion rate. The American surrendered his serve once and he saved 89% of the break points that he conceded. Goffin broke his opponents 11 times with a 39% conversion rate. David conceded his serve 8 times and he saved 64% of the break points that he conceded.
| Paul | ||||
| R2 Blancaneaux |
1/4 Rodionov |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-2 | 6-4 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 18 | 34 | |
| pts | 65-48 | 73-54 | 138-102 | |
| Total points | 113 | 127 | 240 | |
| Winners | 22 | 28 | 50 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 38% | 36% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 30/59 | 34/59 | 64/118 | |
| % 1st in | 51% | 58% | 54% | |
| 1st pts | 22/30 | 28/34 | 50/64 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 82% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/29 | 13/25 | 27/54 | |
| % 2nd pts | 48% | 52% | 50% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 3 | 8 | |
| Converted | 5/6 | 3/8 | 8/14 | |
| Converted % | 83% | 38% | 57% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 3 | 9 | |
| Saved | 5/6 | 3/3 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 83% | 100% | 92% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Goffin | |||||
| R1 Paire |
R2 Added |
1/4 Fils |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-60 6-1 | 6-4 3-6 6-2 | 1-6 6-3 7-66 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 27 | 29 | 76 | |
| pts | 79-60 | 81-75 | 98-95 | 258-230 | |
| Total points | 139 | 156 | 193 | 488 | |
| Winners | 34 | 35 | 35 | 104 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% | 36% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 47/75 | 48/78 | 43/85 | 138/238 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 62% | 51% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 34/47 | 35/48 | 35/43 | 104/138 | |
| % 1st pts | 72% | 73% | 81% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/28 | 14/30 | 20/42 | 50/100 | |
| % 2nd pts | 57% | 47% | 48% | 50% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | |
| Converted | 3/9 | 5/10 | 3/9 | 11/28 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 50% | 33% | 39% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 8 | 7 | 22 | |
| Saved | 6/7 | 5/8 | 3/7 | 14 | |
| Saved % | 86% | 63% | 43% | 96% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | |
Head 2 Head
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LLWWWWWWWL Tennis Scores in Aix En Provence Challenger
- Harold MayotMayot – Alexander BublikBublik (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- David GoffinGoffin – Arthur FilsFils (1-6 6-3 7-66) – See score progression
- Tommy PaulPaul – Jurij RodionovRodionov (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Andy MurrayMurray – Luca Van AsscheVan Assche (6-2 7-66) – See score progression
- Sander Gille/Joran VliegenGille/Joran Vliegen – Hugo Nys/Jan ZielinskiNys/Jan Zielinski (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Tommy PaulPaul – Jurij RodionovRodionov (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- David GoffinGoffin – Arthur FilsFils (1-6 6-3 7-6(6)) – See score progression
- Andy MurrayMurray – Luca Van AsscheVan Assche (6-2 7-6(6)) – See score progression
- Harold MayotMayot – Alexander BublikBublik (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Andy MurrayMurray – Harold MayotMayot (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Tommy PaulPaul – David GoffinGoffin (0-0) – H2H and prediction
