Federico Agustin Gomez and Daniel Merida Aguilar will fight against each other in the qualifications of the Lyon Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 12:30 pm on COURT 23. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Federico Agustin Gomez who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Federico Agustin Gomez is the pick to win this match.
Federico Agustin Gomez -> 1.74
Daniel Merida Aguilar -> 2.02
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Prediction and head to head Federico Agustin Gomez vs. Daniel Merida Aguilar
There is no head to head record between Federico Agustin Gomez and Daniel Merida Aguilar since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Federico Agustin Gomez
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38-15 | 0-0 | 38-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 51-30 | 8-10 | 40-19 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-21 | 13-9 | 13-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4-1 |
| 2021 | 28-10 | 23-5 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 312 (career-high), the Argentine reached the qualifications after beating Antoine Cornut-Chauvinc 3-6 6-4 6-4.
In the qualifications against Cornut-Chauvinc, Federico recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-4 6-4). During the match, Agustin Gomez scored 78 points vs Cornut-Chauvinc’s 75. Federico was exceptionally aggressive to blast 37 winners.
Talking about the service games, Agustin Gomez made 3 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Federico Agustin Gomez was exceptionally effective on serve to win 73% (37/51) of his 1st serve and 65% (15/23) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Federico broke Cornut-Chauvinc 3 times after converting 43% of his break points (3/7).
Agustin Gomez has a solid win-loss record in the last 4 years having won 65% of his matches (138-74). 29-13 on clay in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Agustin Gomez has a compiled87-46 record in the last 4 years on clay.
The Argentine’s best result of the season was getting to the final in M25 Carnac.
The Argentine has an overall 29-13 win-loss record in 2024, 29-13 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Lyon Challenger
The Argentine has never competed in this tournament before.
Daniel Merida Aguilar
30 - 17win/loss
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WLWLWLWLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32-18 | 7-4 | 25-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-31 | 16-13 | 20-17 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-26 | 8-9 | 21-16 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 12-14 | 1-4 | 11-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 379, Merida Aguilar got to the qualifications after beating Nick Chappell 6-0 6-0.
In the qualifications, Merida Aguilar had a good straight sets win against Chappell (6-0 6-0). During the match Merida Aguilar scored 50 points vs Chappell’s 11. Merida Aguilar was pretty aggressive to blast 20 winners.
About the serving games, Merida Aguilar was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Daniel Merida Aguilar was pretty efficient on serve to win 87% (20/23) of his 1st serve and 60% (6/10) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Daniel was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Chappell 6 times.
The Spaniard’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in M25 Antalya.
Daniel has an aggregate 30-16 win-loss record in 2024, 23-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Agustin Gomez | Merida Aguilar |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 29 | 12 |
| Pts | 78-75 | 50-11 |
| Total Points | 153 | 61 |
| Winners | 37 | 20 |
| %Winners | 47% | 40% |
Both Agustin Gomez and Merida Aguilar played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Federico Agustin Gomez surrendered 1 set while Daniel Merida Aguilar hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Agustin Gomez has played 1 set more than Merida Aguilar (3 vs 2). Therefore, Agustin Gomez played 17 games more than Merida Aguilar. Agustin Gomez scored 37 winners (47% of the total points). On the other side, Daniel recorded 20 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Agustin Gomez | Merida Aguilar |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 0 |
| 1st in | 51/74 | 23/33 |
| %1st in | 69% | 70% |
| 1st pts | 37/51 | 20/23 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 87% |
| 2nd pts | 15/23 | 6/10 |
| %2nd pts | 65% | 60% |
Agustin Gomez scored 3 aces . Merida Aguilar didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Agustin Gomez won 73% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 65% of the points. On the other side, Merida Aguilar won 87% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 60% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Agustin Gomez | Merida Aguilar |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 3 | 6 |
| Converted | 3/7 | 6/6 |
| % Converted | 43% | 100% |
| Conceded | 3 | 0 |
| Saved | 1 | 0 |
| % Saved | 33% | 0% |
| Times Broken | 2 | 0 |
Federico broke his opponent 3 times with a 43% conversion rate. The Argentine surrendered his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded. Daniel broke his opponent 6 times with a 100% conversion rate. Daniel was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 0 break points.
| Agustin Gomez | |||
| Q1 Cornut-Chauvinc |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 29 | |
| pts | 78-75 | 78-75 | |
| Total points | 153 | 153 | |
| Winners | 37 | 37 | |
| %Winners | 47% | 47% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 51/74 | 51/74 | |
| % 1st in | 69% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 37/51 | 37/51 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/23 | 15/23 | |
| % 2nd pts | 65% | 65% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/7 | 3/7 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 43% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 1/3 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 33% | 33% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
| Merida Aguilar | |||
| Q1 Chappell |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-0 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 12 | 12 | |
| pts | 50-11 | 50-11 | |
| Total points | 61 | 61 | |
| Winners | 20 | 20 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 23/33 | 23/33 | |
| % 1st in | 70% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 20/23 | 20/23 | |
| % 1st pts | 87% | 87% | |
| 2nd pts | 6/10 | 6/10 | |
| % 2nd pts | 60% | 60% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/6 | 6/6 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 100% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 0 | |
| Saved % | – | 0% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
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