Juan Pablo Varillas and Gustavo Heide will clash against each other in the semifinal of the Asuncion Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 9:00 pm on CANCHA CENTRAL. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Juan Pablo Varillas who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Juan Pablo Varillas is the pick to win this match.
Juan Pablo Varillas -> 1.45
Gustavo Heide -> 2.58

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Prediction and head to head Juan Pablo Varillas vs. Gustavo Heide

There is no head to head record between Juan Pablo Varillas and Gustavo Heide since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Juan Pablo Varillas

Ranked no. 95, the Peruvian got to the semifinal after defeating Juan Carlos Prado Angelo 1-6 6-3 6-1, Nicolas Zanellato 6-1 6-3 and Federico Agustin Gomez 6-3 7-5.

In the quarter, Pablo Patino-Samudio had a good straight sets win against Agustin Gomez (6-3 7-5). During the match, Pablo Patino-Samudio scored 78 points vs Agustin Gomez’s 61. The Peruvian was quite aggressive to blast 23 winners.

Regarding the service games, Pablo Patino-Samudio blasted 2 aces and he was pretty solid in conceding no double faults. Juan Pablo Varillas was quite efficient on serve to win 79% (23/29) of his 1st serve and 72% (21/29) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Juan broke Agustin Gomez 3 times after converting 27% of his break points (3/11).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Pablo Patino-Samudio has lost 1 set in this competition to conquer 55% of the points he played.

Pablo Patino-Samudio has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 61% of his matches (367-237). 9-4 on clay in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Pablo Patino-Samudio has a compiled 337-195 win-loss record in the last years on clay.

His best result of the current season was winning the title the Santiago Challenger where he overcame Facundo Bagnis in the final 6-3 6-2.

Pablo Patino-Samudio has an aggregate 9-8 win-loss record in 2024, 9-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Asuncion Challenger

Pablo Patino-Samudio has never competed in this tournament before.

Gustavo Heide

Ranked no. 225 (career-high), Gustavo got to the semifinal after defeating Valerio Aboian 6-7⁵ 6-3 6-2, Pedro Sakamoto 6-1 6-3 and Alexander Weis 6-3 7-6³.

In the quarter, The Brazilian had a good straight sets win against Weis (6-3 7-6³). During the match Heide scored 86 points vs Weis’s 78. Gustavo was exceptionally aggressive to blast 33 winners.

Talking about serving, Heide fired 3 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Gustavo Heide lost the serve once and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Heide put 57% of his first serves in, winning 66% (33/50) of the points behind his 1st serve and 61% (23/38) on the 2nd serve. Gustavo broke Weis twice after converting 50% of his break points (2/4).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Gustavo has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

The Brazilian’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the Santiago Challenger.

Heide has an aggregate 7-5 win-loss record in 2024, 7-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Pablo Patino-Samudio	Heide
Match played	3	3
Tot Set	7	7
Tot Games	60	68
Pts	211-171	247-202
Total Points	382	449
Winners	74	104
%Winners	35%	42%

Both Pablo Patino-Samudio and Heide played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Juan Pablo Varillas lost 1 set, while Gustavo Heide surrendered 1 set. Talking about their workload, Pablo Patino-Samudio and Heide have played the same amount of sets 7. However, Pablo Patino-Samudio played 8 games less than Heide. Juan scored 74 winners (35% of the total points). On the other side, The Brazilian fired 104 winners (42%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Pablo Patino-Samudio	Heide
Aces	3	13
Avg per match	1	4.3
1st in	105/168	136/224
%1st in	63%	61%
1st pts	74/105	104/136
%1st pts	70%	76%
2nd pts	37/63	51/88
%2nd pts	59%	58%

Pablo Patino-Samudio managed to score 3 aces (1 per match). Heide managed to score 13 aces (4.3 per match). Pablo Patino-Samudio won 70% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 59% of the points. On the other side, Heide won 76% 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	Pablo Patino-Samudio	Heide
Won	14	10
Converted	14/31	10/24
% Converted	45%	42%
Conceded	12	10
Saved	7	8
% Saved	58%	80%
Times Broken	5	2

The Peruvian broke his opponents 14 times with a 45% conversion rate. Juan surrendered his serve 5 times and he saved 58% of the break points that he conceded. The Brazilian broke his opponents 10 times with a 42% conversion rate. Gustavo conceded his serve twice and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded.

Pablo Patino-Samudio
	R1 Carlos Prado Angelo	R2 Zanellato	1/4 Agustin Gomez	Total
Score	1-6 6-3 6-1	6-1 6-3	6-3 7-5
Tot Set	3	2	2	7
Tot Games	23	16	21	60
pts	68-64	65-46	78-61	211-171
Total points	132	111	139	382
Winners	30	21	23	74
%Winners	44%	32%	29%	35%
SERVE
Aces	1	0	2	3
Double Faults	5	0	0	5
1st in	45/64	31/46	29/58	105/168
% 1st in	70%	67%	50%	63%
1st pts	30/45	21/31	23/29	74/105
% 1st pts	67%	68%	79%	70%
2nd pts	7/19	9/15	21/29	37/63
% 2nd pts	37%	60%	72%	59%
Breaks
Won	6	5	3	14
Converted	6/9	5/11	3/11	14/31
Converted %	67%	45%	27%	45%
Conceded	8	1	3	12
Saved	4/8	0/1	3/3	7
Saved %	50%	0%	100%	50%
Times Broken	4	1	0	5

Heide
	R1 Aboian	R2 Sakamoto	1/4 Weis	Total
Score	6-75 6-3 6-2	6-1 6-3	6-3 7-63
Tot Set	3	2	2	7
Tot Games	30	16	22	68
pts	104-87	57-37	86-78	247-202
Total points	191	94	164	449
Winners	43	28	33	104
%Winners	41%	49%	38%	42%
SERVE
Aces	6	4	3	13
Double Faults	3	2	4	9
1st in	55/92	31/44	50/88	136/224
% 1st in	60%	70%	57%	61%
1st pts	43/55	28/31	33/50	104/136
% 1st pts	78%	90%	66%	76%
2nd pts	23/37	5/13	23/38	51/88
% 2nd pts	62%	38%	61%	58%
Breaks
Won	4	4	2	10
Converted	4/12	4/8	2/4	10/24
Converted %	33%	50%	50%	42%
Conceded	5	0	5	10
Saved	4/5	0/0	4/5	8
Saved %	80%	–	80%	53%
Times Broken	1	0	1	2

Tennis Scores in Asuncion Challenger

• Gustavo HeideHeide – Alexander WeisWeis (6-3 7-6³) – See score progression
• Roman Andres BurruchagaAndres Burruchaga – Gianluca MagerMager (4-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
• Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas – Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Joao FonsecaFonseca – Orlando LuzLuz (3-6 7-6⁴ 6-2) – See score progression
• Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas – Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
• Gustavo HeideHeide – Alexander WeisWeis (6-3 7-6(3)) – See score progression
• Joao FonsecaFonseca – Orlando LuzLuz (3-6 7-6(4) 6-2) – See score progression
• Roman Andres BurruchagaAndres Burruchaga – Gianluca MagerMager (4-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas – (0-0) – H2H and prediction