Elias Ymer and Jaime Faria will fight against each other in the final of the Oeiras 4 Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 10:00 am on CENTRAL. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jaime Faria who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jaime Faria is the pick to win this match.
Jaime Faria -> 1.727
Elias Ymer -> 2.03

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Prediction and head to head Elias Ymer vs. Jaime Faria

There is no head to head record between Elias Ymer and Jaime Faria since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Elias Ymer

Ranked no. 200, the Swede got to the final after beating Ethan Quinn 6-3 6-4, Lloyd Harris 7-5 6-3, Jan Choinski 6-2 1-6 6-4 and Denis Yevseyev 7-5 6-2.

In the semifinal, The Swede had a good straight sets win against Yevseyev (7-5 6-2). During the match, Ymer scored 68 points vs Yevseyev’s 47. Ymer was extremely aggressive to blast 23 winners.

Regarding the service games, Ymer scored just 1 ace in the encounter and he committed only 2 double faults. Elias Ymer lost the serve 3 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Ymer put 59% of his first serves in, winning 72% (23/32) of the points behind his 1st serve and 45% (10/22) on the 2nd serve. Ymer broke Yevseyev 6 times after converting 60% of his break points (6/10).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Swede has surrendered 1 set in this competition to conquer 54% of the points he played.

Ymer has favorable record in the last 10 years having won 53% of his matches (304-269). 6-5 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Ymer has an aggregate 175-127 record in the last years on clay.

Elias’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Oeiras 4 Challenger.

Ymer has an overall 8-14 win-loss record in 2024, 6-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Oeiras 4 Challenger

Elias has never competed in this tournament before.

Jaime Faria

Ranked no. 233, the Portuguese got to the final after beating Shintaro Mochizuki 6-2 6-4, Gustavo Heide 6-4 6-4, Dennis Novak 2-6 6-4 6-0 and Roman Andres Burruchaga 6-4 6-7⁵ 6-1.

In the semifinal, The Portuguese defeated Andres Burruchaga (6-4 6-7⁵ 6-1). During the match Faria scored 107 points vs Andres Burruchaga’s 93. The Portuguese was very aggressive to blast 33 winners.

About the serving games, Faria couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 4 double faults. Jaime Faria lost the serve 4 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Faria put 50% of his first serves in, winning 65% (33/51) of the points behind his 1st serve and 53% (27/51) on the 2nd serve. Jaime broke Andres Burruchaga 8 times after converting 57% of his break points (8/14).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Faria has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.

Jaime’s best result of the year was getting to the final in M25 Vila Real de Santo Antonio,M25 Faro,M25 Quinta Do Lago and M25 Vale do Lobo.

The Portuguese has a compiled 34-8 win-loss record in 2024, 12-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Oeiras 4 Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1^st round in 2023, 2023 and 2023. See his history.

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Ymer	Faria
Match played	4	4
Tot Set	9	10
Tot Games	85	92
Pts	290-245	333-282
Total Points	535	615
Winners	114	126
%Winners	39%	38%

Both Ymer and Faria played 4 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Elias Ymer surrendered 1 set, while Jaime Faria surrendered 2 sets. Ymer has played 1 set(s) less than Faria (9 vs 10). Therefore, Ymer played 7 games less than Faria. Elias scored 114 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Jaime bagged 126 winners (38%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Ymer	Faria
Aces	10	18
Avg per match	2.5	4.5
1st in	165/281	178/308
%1st in	59%	58%
1st pts	114/165	126/178
%1st pts	69%	71%
2nd pts	57/116	64/130
%2nd pts	49%	49%

Ymer scored 10 aces (2.5 per match). Faria bagged 18 aces (4.5 per match). Ymer won 69% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 49% of the points. On the other side, Faria won 71% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 49% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Ymer	Faria
Won	17	21
Converted	17/28	21/38
% Converted	61%	55%
Conceded	22	35
Saved	12	25
% Saved	55%	71%
Times Broken	10	10

Ymer broke his opponents 17 times with a 61% conversion rate. Elias surrendered his serve 10 times and he saved 55% of the break points that he conceded. Jaime broke his opponents 21 times with a 55% conversion rate. Faria conceded his serve 10 times and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded.

Ymer
	R1 Quinn	R2 Lloyd	1/4 Choinski	1/2 Yevseyev	Total
Score	6-3 6-4	7-5 6-3	6-2 1-6 6-4	7-5 6-2
Tot Set	2	2	3	2	9
Tot Games	19	21	25	20	85
pts	74-59	66-53	82-86	68-47	290-245
Total points	133	119	168	115	535
Winners	29	25	37	23	114
%Winners	39%	38%	45%	34%	39%
SERVE
Aces	6	1	2	1	10
Double Faults	1	2	5	2	10
1st in	41/71	32/59	60/97	32/54	165/281
% 1st in	58%	54%	62%	59%	59%
1st pts	29/41	25/32	37/60	23/32	114/165
% 1st pts	71%	78%	62%	72%	69%
2nd pts	17/30	13/27	17/37	10/22	57/116
% 2nd pts	57%	48%	46%	45%	49%
Breaks
Won	3	4	4	6	17
Converted	3/5	4/6	4/7	6/10	17/28
Converted %	60%	67%	57%	60%	61%
Conceded	7	2	8	5	22
Saved	6/7	0/2	4/8	2/5	12
Saved %	86%	0%	50%	40%	44%
Times Broken	1	2	4	3	10

Faria
	R1 Mochizuki	R2 Heide	1/4 Novak	1/2 Andres	Total
Score	6-2 6-4	6-4 6-4	2-6 6-4 6-0	6-4 6-75 6-1
Tot Set	2	2	3	3	10
Tot Games	18	20	24	30	92
pts	78-61	71-59	77-69	107-93	333-282
Total points	139	130	146	200	615
Winners	27	30	36	33	126
%Winners	35%	42%	47%	31%	38%
SERVE
Aces	6	6	6	0	18
Double Faults	6	5	3	4	18
1st in	37/68	38/61	52/77	51/102	178/308
% 1st in	54%	62%	68%	50%	58%
1st pts	27/37	30/38	36/52	33/51	126/178
% 1st pts	73%	79%	69%	65%	71%
2nd pts	16/31	12/23	9/25	27/51	64/130
% 2nd pts	52%	52%	36%	53%	49%
Breaks
Won	4	3	6	8	21
Converted	4/8	3/7	6/9	8/14	21/38
Converted %	50%	43%	67%	57%	55%
Conceded	10	6	10	9	35
Saved	9/10	5/6	6/10	5/9	25
Saved %	90%	83%	60%	56%	72%
Times Broken	1	1	4	4	10

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