Juan Pablo Ficovich and Gonzalo Bueno will face off in the final of the Concepcion Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 12:00 pm on CANCHA CENTRAL. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Juan Pablo Ficovich who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Juan Pablo Ficovich is the pick to win this match.
Juan Pablo Ficovich -> 1.59
Gonzalo Bueno -> 2.26
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Prediction and head to head Juan Pablo Ficovich vs. Gonzalo Bueno
This will be the 3rd time that Juan Pablo Ficovich and Gonzalo Bueno fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Pablo Ficovich and Bueno (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on clay.
The last time that they squared off, Pablo Ficovich won 6-4 6-4 in the semifinal in M25 Trujillo back in 2023.
Juan Pablo Ficovich
16 - 12win/loss
187
125
LWLLLWLWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 41-33 | 5-7 | 36-22 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 27-33 | 15-13 | 11-18 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-32 | 6-11 | 23-15 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 16-16 | 2-3 | 14-12 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-19 | 4-3 | 13-14 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Ranked no. 246, Pablo Ficovich reached the final after beating Guido Ivan Justo 6-0 6-75 6-3, Juan Bautista Torres 6-1 6-4, Juan Carlos Prado Angelo 6-1 3-6 7-65 and Stefanos Sakellaridis 6-2 7-5.
In the semifinal, Juan had a good straight sets win against Sakellaridis (6-2 7-5). During the match, Pablo Ficovich scored 73 points vs Sakellaridis’s 57. Juan was exceptionally aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about the service games, Pablo Ficovich scored just 1 ace during the encounter and he committed only 2 double faults. Juan Pablo Ficovich lost the serve twice and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Pablo Ficovich put 52% of his first serves in, winning 79% (26/33) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (15/31) on the 2nd serve. Juan broke Sakellaridis 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Juan has dropped 2 set in this competition to conquer 54% of the points he played.
Pablo Ficovich has good record in the last 10 years having won 57% of his matches (318-240). 14-7 on clay in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Pablo Ficovich has an aggregate 277-185 win-loss record in the last years on clay.
The Argentine’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in M25 Recife and the Merida Challenger.
The Argentine has an overall 16-11 win-loss record in 2024, 14-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Concepcion Challenger
Gonzalo Bueno
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35-31 | 0-2 | 35-28 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 40-28 | 2-1 | 38-27 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 20-14 | 0-0 | 20-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 361, Bueno got to the final after defeating Nicolas Zanellato 5-7 6-3 6-0, Franco Ribero 6-3 6-1, Genaro Alberto Olivieri 4-6 6-2 7-64 and Jose Pereira 6-4 6-4.
In the semifinal, The Peruvian had a good straight sets win against Pereira (6-4 6-4). During the match Bueno scored 72 points vs Pereira’s 66. The Peruvian was quite aggressive to blast 15 winners.
About the serving games, Bueno couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Gonzalo Bueno lost the serve 3 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Bueno put 52% of his first serves in, winning 43% (15/35) of the points behind his 1st serve and 72% (23/32) on the 2nd serve. Gonzalo broke Pereira 5 times after converting 45% of his break points (5/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Bueno has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
His best result of the year was conquering the title the Buenos Aires Challenger where he beat Dmitry Popko in the final 6-4 2-6 7-6(4).
Bueno has a compiled 16-9 win-loss record in 2024, 16-9 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Concepcion Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2022. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Pablo Ficovich | Bueno |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 10 | 10 |
| Tot Games | 94 | 94 |
| Pts | 353-296 | 343-288 |
| Total Points | 649 | 631 |
| Winners | 115 | 122 |
| %Winners | 33% | 36% |
Both Pablo Ficovich and Bueno played 4 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Juan Pablo Ficovich conceded 2 sets, while Gonzalo Bueno dropped 2 sets. Talking about their workload, Pablo Ficovich and Bueno have played the same amount of sets 10. They also played the same amount of games (94). The Argentine scored 115 winners (33% of the total points). On the other side, The Peruvian fired 122 winners (36%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Pablo Ficovich | Bueno |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 1.3 | 0.8 |
| 1st in | 170/290 | 208/307 |
| %1st in | 59% | 68% |
| 1st pts | 115/170 | 122/208 |
| %1st pts | 68% | 59% |
| 2nd pts | 60/120 | 56/99 |
| %2nd pts | 50% | 57% |
Pablo Ficovich scored 5 aces (1.3 per match). Bueno blasted 3 aces (0.8 per match). Pablo Ficovich won 68% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Bueno won 59% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Pablo Ficovich | Bueno |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 23 | 26 |
| Converted | 23/48 | 26/52 |
| % Converted | 48% | 50% |
| Conceded | 27 | 38 |
| Saved | 16 | 22 |
| % Saved | 59% | 58% |
| Times Broken | 11 | 16 |
Juan broke his opponents 23 times with a 48% conversion rate. The Argentine surrendered his serve 11 times and he saved 59% of the break points that he conceded. Bueno broke his opponents 26 times with a 50% conversion rate. Gonzalo conceded his serve 16 times and he saved 58% of the break points that he conceded.
| Pablo Ficovich | ||||||
| R1 Ivan Justo |
R2 Bautista Torres |
1/4 Carlos Prado Angelo |
1/2 Sakellaridis |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-75 6-3 | 6-1 6-4 | 6-1 3-6 7-65 | 6-2 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 17 | 29 | 20 | 94 | |
| pts | 119-98 | 67-52 | 94-89 | 73-57 | 353-296 | |
| Total points | 217 | 119 | 183 | 130 | 649 | |
| Winners | 29 | 29 | 31 | 26 | 115 | |
| %Winners | 24% | 43% | 33% | 36% | 33% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 9 | |
| 1st in | 46/85 | 42/62 | 49/79 | 33/64 | 170/290 | |
| % 1st in | 54% | 68% | 62% | 52% | 59% | |
| 1st pts | 29/46 | 29/42 | 31/49 | 26/33 | 115/170 | |
| % 1st pts | 63% | 69% | 63% | 79% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 21/39 | 8/20 | 16/30 | 15/31 | 60/120 | |
| % 2nd pts | 54% | 40% | 53% | 48% | 50% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 23 | |
| Converted | 8/20 | 5/9 | 5/10 | 5/9 | 23/48 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 56% | 50% | 56% | 48% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 27 | |
| Saved | 4/7 | 6/8 | 0/4 | 6/8 | 16 | |
| Saved % | 57% | 75% | 0% | 75% | 52% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | |
| Bueno | ||||||
| R1 Zanellato |
R2 Ribero |
1/4 Alberto |
1/2 Pereira |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 5-7 6-3 6-0 | 6-3 6-1 | 4-6 6-2 7-64 | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | |
| Tot Games | 27 | 16 | 31 | 20 | 94 | |
| pts | 93-73 | 64-46 | 114-103 | 72-66 | 343-288 | |
| Total points | 166 | 110 | 217 | 138 | 631 | |
| Winners | 35 | 28 | 44 | 15 | 122 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 44% | 39% | 21% | 36% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 55/76 | 42/56 | 76/108 | 35/67 | 208/307 | |
| % 1st in | 72% | 75% | 70% | 52% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 35/55 | 28/42 | 44/76 | 15/35 | 122/208 | |
| % 1st pts | 64% | 67% | 58% | 43% | 59% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/21 | 7/14 | 15/32 | 23/32 | 56/99 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 50% | 47% | 72% | 57% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 26 | |
| Converted | 8/19 | 5/8 | 8/14 | 5/11 | 26/52 | |
| Converted % | 42% | 63% | 57% | 45% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 5 | 18 | 8 | 38 | |
| Saved | 2/7 | 4/5 | 11/18 | 5/8 | 22 | |
| Saved % | 29% | 80% | 61% | 63% | 58% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 16 | |
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