Facundo Bagnis and Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida will face off in the 2nd round of the Antofagasta Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 1:30 pm on CANCHA CENTRAL. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Facundo Bagnis who should win in 3 sets.
Facundo Bagnis -> 1.51
Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida -> 2.43
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Prediction and head to head Facundo Bagnis vs. Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida
There is no head to head record between Facundo Bagnis and Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Facundo Bagnis
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16-13 | 5-3 | 11-9 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 30-15 | 1-3 | 29-11 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-27 | 4-6 | 23-20 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 46-29 | 9-9 | 37-19 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 38-23 | 2-5 | 35-16 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 148, Facundo reached the 2nd round after beating Ignacio Monzon 4-6 6-1 6-3.
In the 1st round against Monzon, Facundo recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-1 6-3). During the match, Bagnis scored 111 points vs Monzon’s 99. Bagnis was pretty aggressive to blast 33 winners.
Talking about the service games, Bagnis recorded 3 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Facundo Bagnis lost the serve 6 times and he saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Bagnis put 55% of his first serves in, winning 62% (33/53) of the points behind his 1st serve and 37% (16/43) on the 2nd serve. Bagnis broke Monzon 9 times after converting 41% of his break points (9/22).
Bagnis has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 60% of his matches (373-247). 19-16 on clay in 2023. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Bagnis has an overall 343-200 match record in the last years on clay.
Facundo has an aggregate 23-22 win-loss record in 2023, 19-16 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Antofagasta Challenger
The Argentine has never competed in this tournament before.
Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39-26 | 0-1 | 39-24 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 38-27 | 0-1 | 38-26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 20-25 | 1-3 | 19-22 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-29 | 1-3 | 27-24 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 72-29 | 0-0 | 72-29 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 306, Pucinelli De Almeida got to the 2nd round after defeating Adolfo Daniel Vallejo 6-2 2-6 6-1.
In the 1st round, Pucinelli De Almeida defeated Daniel Vallejo (6-2 2-6 6-1). During the match Pucinelli De Almeida scored 86 points vs Daniel Vallejo’s 74. The Brazilian was pretty aggressive to blast 33 winners.
About the serving games, Pucinelli De Almeida wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 4 double faults. Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida lost the serve twice and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Pucinelli De Almeida put 59% of his first serves in, winning 63% (33/52) of the points behind his 1st serve and 58% (21/36) on the 2nd serve. Pucinelli De Almeida broke Daniel Vallejo 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
His best result of the season was winning the title the Coquimbo Challenger where he beat Joao Lucas Reis Da Silva in the final 7-6(1) 6-7(4) 6-4.
The Brazilian has an overall 13-16 win-loss record in 2023, 13-15 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Bagnis | Pucinelli De Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 26 | 23 |
| Pts | 111-99 | 86-74 |
| Total Points | 210 | 160 |
| Winners | 33 | 33 |
| %Winners | 30% | 38% |
Both Bagnis and Pucinelli De Almeida played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Facundo Bagnis dropped 1 set, while Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida dropped 1 set. Talking about their workload, Bagnis and Pucinelli De Almeida have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Bagnis played 3 games more than Pucinelli De Almeida. Facundo scored 33 winners (30% of the total points). On the other side, The Brazilian fired 33 winners (38%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Bagnis | Pucinelli De Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 0 |
| 1st in | 53/96 | 52/88 |
| %1st in | 55% | 59% |
| 1st pts | 33/53 | 33/52 |
| %1st pts | 62% | 63% |
| 2nd pts | 16/43 | 21/36 |
| %2nd pts | 37% | 58% |
Bagnis scored 3 aces . Pucinelli De Almeida didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Bagnis won 62% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 37% of the points. On the other side, Pucinelli De Almeida won 63% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 58% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Bagnis | Pucinelli De Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 9 | 4 |
| Converted | 9/22 | 4/6 |
| % Converted | 41% | 67% |
| Conceded | 16 | 7 |
| Saved | 10 | 5 |
| % Saved | 63% | 71% |
| Times Broken | 6 | 2 |
Bagnis broke his opponent 9 times with a 41% conversion rate. Facundo dropped his serve 6 times and he saved 63% of the break points that he conceded. Pucinelli De Almeida broke his opponent 4 times with a 67% conversion rate. Matheus conceded his serve twice and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded.
| Bagnis | |||
| R1 Monzon | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-1 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 26 | |
| pts | 111-99 | 111-99 | |
| Total points | 210 | 210 | |
| Winners | 33 | 33 | |
| %Winners | 30% | 30% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 53/96 | 53/96 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 33/53 | 33/53 | |
| % 1st pts | 62% | 62% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/43 | 16/43 | |
| % 2nd pts | 37% | 37% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 9 | 9 | |
| Converted | 9/22 | 9/22 | |
| Converted % | 41% | 41% | |
| Conceded | 16 | 16 | |
| Saved | 10/16 | 10 | |
| Saved % | 63% | 63% | |
| Times Broken | 6 | 6 | |
| Pucinelli De Almeida | |||
| R1 Daniel Vallejo | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 2-6 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 23 | 23 | |
| pts | 86-74 | 86-74 | |
| Total points | 160 | 160 | |
| Winners | 33 | 33 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 38% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 52/88 | 52/88 | |
| % 1st in | 59% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 33/52 | 33/52 | |
| % 1st pts | 63% | 63% | |
| 2nd pts | 21/36 | 21/36 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 58% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 4/6 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 7 | |
| Saved | 5/7 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 71% | 71% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
Tennis Scores in Antofagasta Challenger
- Joao Lucas Reis Da SilvaLucas Reis Da Silva – Andrea CollariniCollarini (7-65 6-2) – See score progression
- Gonzalo LamaLama – Maxime JanvierJanvier (6-4 1-6 7-66) – See score progression
- Pedro Boscardin DiasBoscardin Dias – Tomas Barrios VeraBarrios Vera (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Francisco ComesanaComesana – Pedro SakamotoSakamoto (0-6 7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli – Tomas FarjatFarjat (6-1 6-0) – See score progression
- Tristan BoyerBoyer – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (6-3 1-6 7-69) – See score progression
- Luciano DarderiDarderi – Matias SotoSoto (6-3 7-64) – See score progression
- Facundo MenaMena – Genaro Alberto OlivieriAlberto Olivieri (6-76 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Facundo BagnisBagnis – Ignacio MonzonMonzon (4-6 6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Hugo DellienDellien – Gilbert Klier JuniorKlier Junior (6-2 6-0) – See score progression
- Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo – Viktor DurasovicDurasovic (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Matheus Pucinelli De AlmeidaPucinelli De Almeida – Adolfo Daniel VallejoDaniel Vallejo (6-2 2-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Eduardo RibeiroRibeiro – Juan Carlos Prado AngeloCarlos Prado Angelo (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Murkel Alejandro Dellien VelascoAlejandro Dellien Velasco – Renzo OlivoOlivo (6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Roman Andres BurruchagaAndres Burruchaga – Santiago Rodriguez TavernaRodriguez Taverna (1-6 6-4 4-1 ret.) – See score progression
- Francisco ComesanaComesana – Pedro SakamotoSakamoto (0-6 7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Joao Lucas Reis Da SilvaLucas Reis Da Silva – Andrea CollariniCollarini (7-6(5) 6-2) – See score progression
- Pedro Boscardin DiasBoscardin Dias – Tomas Barrios VeraBarrios Vera (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Facundo MenaMena – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Gonzalo LamaLama – Pedro Boscardin DiasBoscardin Dias (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Hugo DellienDellien – Joao Lucas Reis Da SilvaLucas Reis Da Silva (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Murkel Alejandro Dellien VelascoAlejandro Dellien Velasco – Francisco ComesanaComesana (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo – Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli (3-3) – H2H and prediction
- Matheus Pucinelle De AlmeidaPucinelle De Almeida – Facundo BagnisBagnis (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Mariano NavoneNavone – (0-0) – H2H and prediction