Joao Lucas Reis Da Silva and Gonzalo Villanueva will face off in the qualifications of the San Marino Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 1:00 pm on COURT 2 DE LUIGI. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Gonzalo Villanueva who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Gonzalo Villanueva is the pick to win this match.
Gonzalo Villanueva -> 1.72
Joao Lucas Reis Da Silva -> 2.04
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Prediction and head to head Joao Lucas Reis Da Silva vs. Gonzalo Villanueva
This will be the 3rd time that Joao Lucas Reis Da Silva and Gonzalo Villanueva square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Villanueva (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.
The last time that they fought against each other, Villanueva won 0-6 6-4 6-2 in the 1st round in M25 Punta del Este back in February 2024.
Joao Lucas Reis Da Silva
12 - 17win/loss
402
259
LWWLWWLWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20-25 | 0-1 | 20-24 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 28-32 | 4-7 | 24-25 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 35-24 | 4-3 | 31-21 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 32-30 | 8-5 | 24-25 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 21-10 | 19-8 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 336, Joao reached the qualifications after beating Andrea Guerrieri 6-3 6-2.
In the qualifications, The Brazilian had a good straight sets win against Guerrieri (6-3 6-2). During the match, Lucas Reis Da scored 61 points vs Guerrieri’s 40. Joao was quite aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about the service games, Lucas Reis Da scored 5 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Joao Lucas Reis Da Silva was pretty efficient on serve to win 79% (26/33) of his 1st serve and 56% (10/18) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Joao broke Guerrieri 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).
Lucas Reis Da has a winning win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 55% of his matches (190-156). 12-16 on clay in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Lucas Reis Da has a compiled139-121 record in the last 8 years on clay.
Joao’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Florianopolis Challenger.
The Brazilian has a compiled 12-17 win-loss record in 2024, 12-16 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the San Marino Challenger
The Brazilian has never competed in this tournament before.
Gonzalo Villanueva
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37-30 | 0-0 | 37-30 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 44-40 | 5-4 | 39-36 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-33 | 1-5 | 31-28 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-29 | 5-10 | 23-19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 390, the Argentine got to the qualifications after beating Gabriele Piraino 6-4 6-4.
In the qualifications, The Argentine had a good straight sets win against Piraino (6-4 6-4). During the match Villanueva scored 66 points vs Piraino’s 53. Villanueva was quite aggressive to blast 35 winners.
Talking about serving, Villanueva couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Gonzalo Villanueva lost the serve once and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Villanueva put 83% of his first serves in, winning 70% (35/50) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (5/10) on the 2nd serve. Gonzalo broke Piraino 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).
Villanueva’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in M25 Punta del Este and the Santa Fe Challenger.
The Argentine has an overall 27-20 win-loss record in 2024, 27-20 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the San Marino Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2023. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Lucas Reis Da | Villanueva |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 17 | 20 |
| Pts | 61-40 | 66-53 |
| Total Points | 101 | 119 |
| Winners | 26 | 35 |
| %Winners | 43% | 53% |
Both Lucas Reis Da and Villanueva played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not conceded a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Lucas Reis Da and Villanueva have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Lucas Reis Da played 3 games less than Villanueva. Lucas Reis Da scored 26 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, Gonzalo struck 35 winners (53%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Lucas Reis Da | Villanueva |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 0 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 0 |
| 1st in | 33/51 | 50/60 |
| %1st in | 65% | 83% |
| 1st pts | 26/33 | 35/50 |
| %1st pts | 79% | 70% |
| 2nd pts | 10/18 | 5/10 |
| %2nd pts | 56% | 50% |
Lucas Reis Da managed to score 5 aces . Villanueva didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Lucas Reis Da won 79% points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Villanueva won 70% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 50% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Lucas Reis Da | Villanueva |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 3 |
| Converted | 4/5 | 3/6 |
| % Converted | 80% | 50% |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 |
| Saved | 3 | 3 |
| % Saved | 75% | 75% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 |
The Brazilian broke his opponent 4 times with a 80% conversion rate. Joao surrendered his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Gonzalo broke his opponent 3 times with a 50% conversion rate. Gonzalo conceded his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.
| Lucas Reis Da | |||
| Q1 Guerrieri |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 17 | |
| pts | 61-40 | 61-40 | |
| Total points | 101 | 101 | |
| Winners | 26 | 26 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 33/51 | 33/51 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 26/33 | 26/33 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/18 | 10/18 | |
| % 2nd pts | 56% | 56% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/5 | 4/5 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 80% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Villanueva | |||
| Q1 Piraino |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 66-53 | 66-53 | |
| Total points | 119 | 119 | |
| Winners | 35 | 35 | |
| %Winners | 53% | 53% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 50/60 | 50/60 | |
| % 1st in | 83% | 83% | |
| 1st pts | 35/50 | 35/50 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 5/10 | 5/10 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 50% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 3 | 3 | |
| Converted | 3/6 | 3/6 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
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