Tomas Machac and Roman Safiullin will clash against each other in the 2nd round of Wimbledon for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 1:00 pm on Court 8. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Tomas Machac who should win in 5 sets.

As per the initial odds, Tomas Machac is the pick to win this match.
Tomas Machac -> 1.63
Roman Safiullin -> 2.28

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Prediction and head to head Tomas Machac vs. Roman Safiullin

This will be the 4th time that Tomas Machac and Roman Safiullin clash against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Safiullin (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass.

The last time that they played each other, Safiullin won 6-7(6) 6-4 7-6(4) in the 2nd round in Marseille back in 2022.

Tomas Machac

Tomas Machac

23 - 12win/loss

Hard
12-6
I Hard
2-1
Clay
8-3
Grass
1-2
Rank
25
High
25
LLWWLWLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 37-24 22-11 9-5 5-6 1-2 0-0
2023 52-27 15-10 16-11 18-5 3-1 0-0
2022 47-19 24-6 5-2 18-10 0-0 0-1
2021 28-19 5-4 5-4 12-6 2-3 4-2
2020 27-12 0-0 12-6 15-5 0-0 0-1

Ranked no. 39, the Czech reached the 2nd round after beating David Goffin 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-1 7-65.

In the 1st round, Tomas had a tough win against Goffin to overcome his opponent only in 5 sets (3-6 3-6 6-4 6-1 7-65). During the match, Machac scored 163 points vs Goffin’s 160. Machac was quite aggressive to blast 60 winners.

Talking about the service games, Machac scored 6 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Tomas Machac lost the serve 9 times and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Machac put 63% of his first serves in, winning 58% (60/103) of the points behind his 1st serve and 49% (30/61) on the 2nd serve. Tomas broke Goffin 9 times after converting 36% of his break points (9/25).

Machac has a solid record in the last 8 years having won 67% of his matches (243-118). 1-1 on grass in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Machac has an overall6-5 match record in the last 8 years on grass.

The Czech’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in Geneva.

Tomas has an aggregate 23-11 win-loss record in 2024, 1-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Wimbledon

Wimbledon
Machac's Record

Roman Safiullin

Roman Safiullin

10 - 16win/loss

Hard
5-7
I Hard
0-1
Clay
3-6
Grass
2-2
Rank
60
High
36
LWWWWWWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 31-28 18-14 5-8 6-3 2-3 0-0
2023 41-25 13-12 8-4 11-5 9-4 0-0
2022 37-18 16-6 6-2 14-9 1-1 0-0
2021 18-21 7-5 5-7 5-8 1-1 0-0
2020 23-12 6-2 4-5 12-4 0-0 1-1

Ranked no. 44, the Russian got to the 2nd round after beating Francisco Cerundolo 6-75 3-6 7-5 6-3 6-4.

In the 1st round, Roman had a tough win against Cerundolo to overcome his opponent only in 5 sets (6-75 3-6 7-5 6-3 6-4). During the match Safiullin scored 173 points vs Cerundolo’s 154. Roman was pretty aggressive to blast 76 winners.

About the serving games, Safiullin struck 11 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Roman Safiullin was pretty efficient on serve to win 76% (76/100) of his 1st serve and 60% (29/48) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. Roman broke Cerundolo 5 times after converting 26% of his break points (5/19).

The Russian’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in Brisbane and the Aix En Provence Challenger.

The Russian has an aggregate 9-16 win-loss record in 2024, 1-2 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Wimbledon

Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2023. See his history.

Wimbledon
Safiullin's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

T.Machac
R.Safiullin
3h:17
3h:17
Time on court​
3h:26
3h:26
!
3h:17
3h:17
Last match​
!
3h:26
3h:26
1
1
Match played
1
1
48
48
Games Played​
53
53
5
5
Set played​​
5
5
163
163
Total points​
173
173
163
163
Avg point​
173
173
60
60
Winners
76
76
60
60
Avg Winners​
76
76
37%
37%
Ratio winners
44%
44%
-- Serve --
6
6
Aces
11
11
6
6
Avg Aces
!
11
11
2
2
Double Faults
3
3
2
2
Avg Double Faults
3
3
60/103
60/103
1st won total​
76/100
76/100
58%
58%
1st won %
!
76%
76%
30/61
30/61
2nd won total​
29/48
29/48
49%
49%
2nd won %
60%
60%
-- Break Points --
9/25
9/25
BP won
5/19
5/19
9/25
9/25
Avg BP won
5/19
5/19
36%
36%
Won
!
26%
26%
15
15
Conceded
10
10
15
15
Avg Conceded
10
10
9
9
Broken
3
3
!
9
9
Avg Broken
3
3
6
6
Saved
7
7

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Machac Safiullin
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 5 5
Tot Games 48 53
Pts 163-160 173-154
Total Points 323 327
Winners 60 76
%Winners 37% 44%

Both Machac and Safiullin played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Tomas Machac conceded 2 sets, while Roman Safiullin conceded 2 sets. Talking about their workload, Machac and Safiullin have played the same amount of sets 5. However, Machac played 5 games less than Safiullin. The Czech scored 60 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, The Russian bagged 76 winners (44%).

Serve Performance

Serve Machac Safiullin
Aces 6 11
Avg per match 6 11
1st in 103/164 100/148
%1st in 63% 68%
1st pts 60/103 76/100
%1st pts 58% 76%
2nd pts 30/61 29/48
%2nd pts 49% 60%

Machac scored 6 aces . Safiullin struck 11 aces . Machac won 58% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 49% of the points. On the other side, Safiullin won 76% of the points on 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 Machac Safiullin
Won 9 5
Converted 9/25 5/19
% Converted 36% 26%
Conceded 15 10
Saved 6 7
% Saved 40% 70%
Times Broken 9 3

The Czech broke his opponent 9 times with a 36% conversion rate. Tomas surrendered his serve 9 times and he saved 40% of the break points that he conceded. The Russian broke his opponent 5 times with a 26% conversion rate. The Russian conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 70% of the break points that he conceded.

Machac
R1
Goffin
Total
Score 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-1 7-65
Tot Set 5 5
Tot Games 48 48
pts 163-160 163-160
Total points 323 323
Winners 60 60
%Winners 37% 37%
SERVE
Aces 6 6
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 103/164 103/164
% 1st in 63% 63%
1st pts 60/103 60/103
% 1st pts 58% 58%
2nd pts 30/61 30/61
% 2nd pts 49% 49%
Breaks
Won 9 9
Converted 9/25 9/25
Converted % 36% 36%
Conceded 15 15
Saved 6/15 6
Saved % 40% 40%
Times Broken 9 9
Safiullin
R1
Cerundolo
Total
Score 6-75 3-6 7-5 6-3 6-4
Tot Set 5 5
Tot Games 53 53
pts 173-154 173-154
Total points 327 327
Winners 76 76
%Winners 44% 44%
SERVE
Aces 11 11
Double Faults 3 3
1st in 100/148 100/148
% 1st in 68% 68%
1st pts 76/100 76/100
% 1st pts 76% 76%
2nd pts 29/48 29/48
% 2nd pts 60% 60%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/19 5/19
Converted % 26% 26%
Conceded 10 10
Saved 7/10 7
Saved % 70% 70%
Times Broken 3 3

Tennis Scores – Wimbledon

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