Carlos Taberner and Adrian Andreev will square off in the final of the Porto 2 Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 11:00 am on CENTRAL. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Carlos Taberner who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Carlos Taberner is the pick to win this match.
Carlos Taberner -> 1.59
Adrian Andreev -> 2.26
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Prediction and head to head Carlos Taberner vs. Adrian Andreev
This will be the 2nd time that Carlos Taberner and Adrian Andreev fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Andreev (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.
The last time that they locked horns, Andreev won 7-5 6-3 in the qualifications in the Tenerife 2 Challenger back in February 2024.
Carlos Taberner
41 - 27win/loss
195
85
LLLLWLWWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 47-36 | 0-3 | 46-31 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 25-23 | 3-4 | 22-19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 31-33 | 1-2 | 29-27 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 40-25 | 3-4 | 33-15 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-14 | 0-2 | 20-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 234, Carlos reached the final after beating Franco Agamenone 7-5 6-4, Moez Echargui 6-3 6-3, Dino Prizmic 6-3 1-6 6-3 and Santiago Rodriguez Taverna 5-7 6-0 6-0.
In the semifinal against Rodriguez Taverna, Carlos recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (5-7 6-0 6-0). During the match, Taberner scored 94 points vs Rodriguez Taverna’s 69. The Spaniard was quite aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Talking about the service games, Taberner bagged 2 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Carlos Taberner lost the serve 4 times and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Taberner put 61% of his first serves in, winning 58% (25/43) of the points behind his 1st serve and 57% (16/28) on the 2nd serve. Taberner broke Rodriguez Taverna 9 times after converting 53% of his break points (9/17).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Carlos has surrendered 2 set in this event to win 55% of the points he played.
Taberner has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 62% of his matches (398-243). 40-24 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Taberner has an aggregate 355-193 win-loss record in the last years on clay.
His best result of the year was winning the title the Todi Challenger where he overcame Santiago Rodriguez Taverna in the final 6-4 6-3.
Carlos has a compiled 41-27 win-loss record in 2024, 40-24 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Porto 2 Challenger
Carlos has never competed in this tournament before.
Adrian Andreev
31 - 22win/loss
203
183
LLWLWLLWLL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38-34 | 7-4 | 25-19 | 6-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 26-29 | 7-7 | 16-16 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| 2022 | 49-29 | 7-7 | 29-15 | 13-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 27-22 | 6-7 | 20-9 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 22-8 | 10-2 | 12-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 261, Andreev got to the final after defeating David Jorda Sanchis 6-4 6-4, Mate Valkusz 6-4 6-2, Daniel Cukierman 7-6(7) 6-4 and Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo 6-4 6-1.
In the semifinal, Adrian had a good straight sets win against Sanchez-Izquierdo (6-4 6-1). During the match Andreev scored 59 points vs Sanchez-Izquierdo’s 44. Adrian was quite aggressive to blast 19 winners.
Talking about serving, Andreev couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he was very consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Adrian Andreev lost the serve once and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Andreev put 68% of his first serves in, winning 56% (19/34) of the points behind his 1st serve and 81% (13/16) on the 2nd serve. The Bulgarian broke Sanchez-Izquierdo 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Adrian hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
Andreev’s best result of the season was getting to the final in the Zadar Challenger.
Andreev has a composed 31-22 win-loss record in 2024, 21-12 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Taberner | Andreev |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 4 | 4 |
| Tot Set | 10 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 89 | 78 |
| Pts | 329-271 | 261-217 |
| Total Points | 600 | 478 |
| Winners | 118 | 102 |
| %Winners | 36% | 39% |
Both Taberner and Andreev played 4 matches. At the moment, Carlos Taberner surrendered 2 sets while Adrian Andreev hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Taberner has played 2 sets more than Andreev (10 vs 8). Therefore, Taberner played 11 games more than Andreev. Taberner scored 118 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, Andreev managed to score 102 winners (39%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Taberner | Andreev |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 4 |
| Avg per match | 0.8 | 1 |
| 1st in | 175/275 | 151/226 |
| %1st in | 64% | 67% |
| 1st pts | 118/175 | 102/151 |
| %1st pts | 67% | 68% |
| 2nd pts | 53/100 | 43/75 |
| %2nd pts | 53% | 57% |
Taberner managed to score 3 aces (0.8 per match). Andreev managed to score 4 aces (1 per match). Taberner won 67% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Andreev won 68% of the points behind 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 | Taberner | Andreev |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 21 | 17 |
| Converted | 21/51 | 17/32 |
| % Converted | 41% | 53% |
| Conceded | 29 | 18 |
| Saved | 19 | 11 |
| % Saved | 66% | 61% |
| Times Broken | 10 | 7 |
The Spaniard broke his opponents 21 times with a 41% conversion rate. Taberner conceded his serve 10 times and he saved 66% of the break points that he conceded. Andreev broke his opponents 17 times with a 53% conversion rate. Andreev conceded his serve 7 times and he saved 61% of the break points that he conceded.
| Taberner | ||||||
| R1 Agamenone |
R2 Echargui |
1/4 Prizmic |
1/2 Rodriguez |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 7-5 6-4 | 6-3 6-3 | 6-3 1-6 6-3 | 5-7 6-0 6-0 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 18 | 25 | 24 | 89 | |
| pts | 73-61 | 75-57 | 87-84 | 94-69 | 329-271 | |
| Total points | 134 | 132 | 171 | 163 | 600 | |
| Winners | 29 | 26 | 38 | 25 | 118 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 35% | 44% | 27% | 36% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | |
| 1st in | 32/55 | 40/62 | 60/87 | 43/71 | 175/275 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 65% | 69% | 61% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 29/32 | 26/40 | 38/60 | 25/43 | 118/175 | |
| % 1st pts | 91% | 65% | 63% | 58% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 12/23 | 15/22 | 10/27 | 16/28 | 53/100 | |
| % 2nd pts | 52% | 68% | 37% | 57% | 53% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 21 | |
| Converted | 3/13 | 4/10 | 5/11 | 9/17 | 21/51 | |
| Converted % | 23% | 40% | 45% | 53% | 41% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 29 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 3/4 | 9/13 | 7/11 | 19 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 75% | 69% | 64% | 52% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | |
| Andreev | ||||||
| R1 Jorda Sanchis |
R2 Valkusz |
1/4 Cukierman |
1/2 Sanchez-Izquierdo |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | 6-4 6-2 | 7-67 6-4 | 6-4 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 18 | 23 | 17 | 78 | |
| pts | 64-57 | 56-41 | 82-75 | 59-44 | 261-217 | |
| Total points | 121 | 97 | 157 | 103 | 478 | |
| Winners | 27 | 25 | 31 | 19 | 102 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 45% | 38% | 32% | 39% | |
| SERVE | ||||||
| Aces | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 36/59 | 33/46 | 48/71 | 34/50 | 151/226 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 72% | 68% | 68% | 67% | |
| 1st pts | 27/36 | 25/33 | 31/48 | 19/34 | 102/151 | |
| % 1st pts | 75% | 76% | 65% | 56% | 68% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/23 | 8/13 | 12/23 | 13/16 | 43/75 | |
| % 2nd pts | 43% | 62% | 52% | 81% | 57% | |
| Breaks | ||||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 4/5 | 4/9 | 5/10 | 17/32 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 80% | 44% | 50% | 53% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 18 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 1/2 | 2/5 | 6/7 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | 40% | 86% | 57% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | |
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