Nicolas Mejia and Matias Soto will clash against each other in the final of the San Luis Potosi Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 3:30 pm on ESTADIO. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Nicolas Mejia who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Nicolas Mejia is the pick to win this match.
Nicolas Mejia -> 1.57
Matias Soto -> 2.3
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Prediction and head to head Nicolas Mejia vs. Matias Soto
This will be the 2nd time that Nicolas Mejia and Matias Soto play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Soto (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they squared off, Soto won 6-2 6-3 in the qualifications in USA F16 (Tampa).
Nicolas Mejia
14 - 8win/loss
219
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LLLWLWWLLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 44-33 | 18-21 | 23-8 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 24-33 | 6-13 | 18-18 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 31-35 | 13-12 | 15-13 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 24-28 | 16-10 | 5-13 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 444, Nicolas reached the final after defeating Santiago Valle 6-1 6-0, Louis Wessels 6-2 7-5, Ernesto Escobedo 6-73 7-5 6-1, Oliver Crawford 6-3 6-0, Thiago Agustin Tirante 6-3 6-4 and Denis Kudla 6-4 6-4.
In the semifinal, Nicolas had a good straight sets win against Kudla (6-4 6-4). During the match, Mejia scored 73 points vs Kudla’s 58. Nicolas was pretty aggressive to blast 21 winners.
Talking about the service games, Mejia made 2 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Nicolas Mejia lost the serve 4 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Mejia put 49% of his first serves in, winning 78% (21/27) of the points behind his 1st serve and 39% (11/28) on the 2nd serve. Mejia broke Kudla 6 times after converting 43% of his break points (6/14).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Mejia started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has dropped 1 set in this competition to conquer 58% of the points he played.
Mejia has a winning match record in the last 9 years having won 53% of his matches (176-154). 10-4 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Mejia has an overall102-79 win-loss record in the last 9 years on clay.
Nicolas’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in M15 Sunrise and the San Luis Potosi Challenger.
Mejia has a composed 13-8 win-loss record in 2024, 10-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the San Luis Potosi Challenger
Matias Soto
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 57-27 | 10-9 | 43-17 | 4-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 18-19 | 4-4 | 14-14 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 21-7 | 7-3 | 14-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 12-9 | 6-3 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 3-1 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 582, Soto reached the final after defeating James Kent Trotter 7-5 7-65, Facundo Mena 6-3 7-64, Benjamin Lock 3-6 6-2 6-3, Murkel Alejandro Dellien Velasco 7-5 6-4, Tomas Barrios Vera 6-3 6-4 and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 7-69 6-3.
In the semifinal, Matias had a good straight sets win against Mpetshi Perricard (7-69 6-3). During the match Soto scored 81 points vs Mpetshi Perricard’s 65. Matias was quite aggressive to blast 38 winners.
Talking about serving, Soto scored 10 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Matias Soto was pretty effective on serve to win 81% (38/47) of his 1st serve and 65% (17/26) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Soto broke Mpetshi Perricard once after converting 25% of his break points (1/4).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Matias started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
The Chilean’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in the San Luis Potosi Challenger.
The Chilean has a composed 11-4 win-loss record in 2024, 7-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the San Luis Potosi Challenger
The Chilean has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Mejia | Soto |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 6 | 6 |
| Tot Set | 13 | 13 |
| Tot Games | 119 | 136 |
| Pts | 436-316 | 474-390 |
| Total Points | 752 | 864 |
| Winners | 155 | 199 |
| %Winners | 36% | 42% |
Both Mejia and Soto played 6 matches. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players lost a set in the event. Nicolas Mejia surrendered 1 set, while Matias Soto surrendered 1 set. Talking about their workload, Mejia and Soto have played the same amount of sets 13. However, Mejia played 17 games less than Soto. Nicolas scored 155 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, The Chilean scored 199 winners (42%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Mejia | Soto |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 25 | 26 |
| Avg per match | 4.2 | 4.3 |
| 1st in | 206/370 | 251/418 |
| %1st in | 56% | 60% |
| 1st pts | 155/206 | 199/251 |
| %1st pts | 75% | 79% |
| 2nd pts | 89/164 | 97/167 |
| %2nd pts | 54% | 58% |
Mejia blasted 25 aces (4.2 per match). Soto bagged 26 aces (4.3 per match). Mejia won 75% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 54% of the points. On the other side, Soto won 79% 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 | Mejia | Soto |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 29 | 16 |
| Converted | 29/57 | 16/36 |
| % Converted | 51% | 44% |
| Conceded | 31 | 20 |
| Saved | 21 | 13 |
| % Saved | 68% | 65% |
| Times Broken | 10 | 7 |
The Colombian broke his opponents 29 times with a 51% conversion rate. The Colombian surrendered his serve 10 times and he saved 68% of the break points that he conceded. Matias broke his opponents 16 times with a 44% conversion rate. Matias conceded his serve 7 times and he saved 65% of the break points that he conceded.
| Mejia | ||||||||
| Q1 Valle |
Q3 Wessels |
R1 Escobedo |
R2 Crawford |
1/4 Agustin |
1/2 Kudla |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-0 | 6-2 7-5 | 6-73 7-5 6-1 | 6-3 6-0 | 6-3 6-4 | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | |
| Tot Games | 13 | 20 | 32 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 119 | |
| pts | 57-26 | 70-49 | 110-94 | 57-32 | 69-57 | 73-58 | 436-316 | |
| Total points | 83 | 119 | 204 | 89 | 126 | 131 | 752 | |
| Winners | 19 | 25 | 39 | 23 | 28 | 21 | 155 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 36% | 35% | 40% | 41% | 29% | 36% | |
| SERVE | ||||||||
| Aces | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 25 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14 | |
| 1st in | 23/41 | 36/57 | 56/107 | 30/51 | 34/59 | 27/55 | 206/370 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 63% | 52% | 59% | 58% | 49% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 19/23 | 25/36 | 39/56 | 23/30 | 28/34 | 21/27 | 155/206 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 69% | 70% | 77% | 82% | 78% | 75% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/18 | 16/21 | 25/51 | 11/21 | 15/25 | 11/28 | 89/164 | |
| % 2nd pts | 61% | 76% | 49% | 52% | 60% | 39% | 54% | |
| Breaks | ||||||||
| Won | 5 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 29 | |
| Converted | 5/11 | 4/8 | 7/8 | 5/8 | 2/8 | 6/14 | 29/57 | |
| Converted % | 45% | 50% | 88% | 63% | 25% | 43% | 51% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 31 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 4/5 | 7/11 | 5/6 | 3/3 | 2/6 | 21 | |
| Saved % | – | 80% | 64% | 83% | 100% | 33% | 60% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| Soto | ||||||||
| Q1 Kent |
Q3 Mena |
R1 Lock |
R2 Alejandro Dellien Velasco |
1/4 Tomas Barrios Vera |
1/2 Mpetshi |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 7-65 | 6-3 7-64 | 3-6 6-2 6-3 | 7-5 6-4 | 6-3 6-4 | 7-69 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | |
| Tot Games | 25 | 22 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 136 | |
| pts | 92-77 | 74-63 | 90-72 | 68-58 | 69-55 | 81-65 | 474-390 | |
| Total points | 169 | 137 | 162 | 126 | 124 | 146 | 864 | |
| Winners | 37 | 38 | 33 | 28 | 25 | 38 | 199 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 51% | 37% | 41% | 36% | 47% | 42% | |
| SERVE | ||||||||
| Aces | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 26 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 22 | |
| 1st in | 47/71 | 48/70 | 40/76 | 38/66 | 31/62 | 47/73 | 251/418 | |
| % 1st in | 66% | 69% | 53% | 58% | 50% | 64% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 37/47 | 38/48 | 33/40 | 28/38 | 25/31 | 38/47 | 199/251 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 79% | 83% | 74% | 81% | 81% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/24 | 12/22 | 23/36 | 15/28 | 16/31 | 17/26 | 97/167 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 55% | 64% | 54% | 52% | 65% | 58% | |
| Breaks | ||||||||
| Won | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | |
| Converted | 3/9 | 2/4 | 3/8 | 4/5 | 3/6 | 1/4 | 16/36 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 50% | 38% | 80% | 50% | 25% | 44% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20 | |
| Saved | 5/7 | 0/1 | 2/3 | 3/5 | 1/2 | 2/2 | 13 | |
| Saved % | 71% | 0% | 67% | 60% | 50% | 100% | 58% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | |
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