Thiago Moura Monteiro and Francesco Passaro will play each other in the quarter of the Genova Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 8:00 pm on CAMPO CENTRALE. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Thiago Moura Monteiro who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Thiago Moura Monteiro is the pick to win this match.
Thiago Moura Monteiro -> 1.56
Francesco Passaro -> 2.33

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Prediction and head to head Thiago Moura Monteiro vs. Francesco Passaro

There is no head to head record between Thiago Moura Monteiro and Francesco Passaro since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Thiago Moura Monteiro

Thiago Moura Monteiro

32 - 19win/loss

Hard
0-2
I Hard
2-0
Clay
29-15
Grass
1-2
Rank
109
High
61
LWLWWLLWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 39-28 1-3 33-17 4-6 1-2 0-0
2023 34-30 3-7 30-22 1-0 0-1 0-0
2022 43-33 8-8 28-16 4-7 3-2 0-0
2021 33-27 8-8 25-18 0-0 0-1 0-0
2020 27-18 7-9 20-9 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 75, the Brazilian reached the quarter after beating Gabriel Debru 7-5 6-3 and Benjamin Hassan 4-6 6-2 7-6(2).

In the 2nd round against Hassan, The Brazilian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-2 7-62). During the match, Moura Monteiro scored 108 points vs Hassan’s 86. Moura Monteiro was quite aggressive to blast 48 winners.

Regarding the service games, Moura Monteiro fired 4 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Thiago Moura Monteiro was exceptionally effective on serve to win 80% (48/60) of his 1st serve and 58% (19/33) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The Brazilian broke Hassan 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Thiago has lost 1 set in this competition to win 54% of the points he played.

Moura Monteiro has winning win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 57% of his matches (367-277). 29-14 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Moura Monteiro has a compiled 303-190 win-loss record in the last years on clay.

The Brazilian’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the Santa Cruz de la Sierra Challenger and the Salzburg Challenger.

The Brazilian has a composed 32-18 win-loss record in 2024, 29-14 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Genova Challenger

Genova Challenger
Moura Monteiro's Record

Francesco Passaro

Francesco Passaro

32 - 22win/loss

Hard
4-5
I Hard
0-0
Clay
28-16
Grass
0-1
Rank
108
High
107
LWWWWLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 39-25 4-5 35-19 0-0 0-1 0-0
2023 28-35 8-11 18-20 2-3 0-1 0-0
2022 49-28 12-6 35-18 2-4 0-0 0-0
2021 43-27 4-5 39-22 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 9-5 0-0 9-5 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 145, the Italian got to the quarter after beating Federico Arnaboldi 6-7(5) 7-6(10) 6-2 and Gonzalo Bueno 6-3 6-2.

In the 2nd round, The Italian had a good straight sets win against Bueno (6-3 6-2). During the match Passaro scored 67 points vs Bueno’s 44. The Italian was extremely aggressive to blast 33 winners.

Talking about serving, Passaro wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he was pretty steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Francesco Passaro lost the serve once and he saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Passaro put 77% of his first serves in, winning 66% (33/50) of the points behind his 1st serve and 60% (9/15) on the 2nd serve. Francesco broke Bueno 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Passaro has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

His best result of the year was winning the title the Turin Challenger where he defeated Lorenzo Musetti in the final 6-3 7-5.

Passaro has an aggregate 31-22 win-loss record in 2024, 27-16 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Genova Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2022 and 2023. See his history.

Genova Challenger
Passaro's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

T.Moura Monteiro
F.Passaro
4h:29
4h:29
Time on court​
4h:29
4h:29
!
2h:20
2h:20
Last match​
1h:25
1h:25
2
2
Match played
2
2
52
52
Games Played​
51
51
5
5
Set played​​
5
5
182
182
Total points​
190
190
91
91
Avg point​
95
95
82
82
Winners
89
89
41
41
Avg Winners​
44.5
44.5
45%
45%
Ratio winners
47%
47%
-- Serve --
5
5
Aces
7
7
2.5
2.5
Avg Aces
3.5
3.5
4
4
Double Faults
2
2
2
2
Avg Double Faults
1
1
82/110
82/110
1st won total​
89/128
89/128
!
75%
75%
1st won %
70%
70%
30/57
30/57
2nd won total​
26/44
26/44
53%
53%
2nd won %
59%
59%
-- Break Points --
7/13
7/13
BP won
8/16
8/16
3.5/6.5
3.5/6.5
Avg BP won
4/8
4/8
!
54%
54%
Won
50%
50%
12
12
Conceded
11
11
6
6
Avg Conceded
5.5
5.5
4
4
Broken
3
3
2
2
Avg Broken
1.5
1.5
8
8
Saved
8
8

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Moura Monteiro Passaro
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 5 5
Tot Games 52 51
Pts 182-153 190-156
Total Points 335 346
Winners 82 89
%Winners 45% 47%

Both Moura Monteiro and Passaro played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Thiago Moura Monteiro conceded 1 set, while Francesco Passaro surrendered 1 set. Talking about their workload, Moura Monteiro and Passaro have played the same amount of sets 5. However, Moura Monteiro played 1 game more than Passaro. Thiago scored 82 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, Francesco fired 89 winners (47%).

Serve Performance

Serve Moura Monteiro Passaro
Aces 5 7
Avg per match 2.5 3.5
1st in 110/167 128/172
%1st in 66% 74%
1st pts 82/110 89/128
%1st pts 75% 70%
2nd pts 30/57 26/44
%2nd pts 53% 59%

Moura Monteiro managed to score 5 aces (2.5 per match). Passaro scored 7 aces (3.5 per match). Moura Monteiro won 75% points on his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Passaro won 70% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 59% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Moura Monteiro Passaro
Won 7 8
Converted 7/13 8/16
% Converted 54% 50%
Conceded 12 11
Saved 8 8
% Saved 67% 73%
Times Broken 4 3

Moura Monteiro broke his opponents 7 times with a 54% conversion rate. Thiago lost his serve 4 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. The Italian broke his opponents 8 times with a 50% conversion rate. Francesco conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded.

Moura Monteiro
R1
Debru
R2
Hassan
Total
Score 7-5 6-3 4-6 6-2 7-62
Tot Set 2 3 5
Tot Games 21 31 52
pts 74-67 108-86 182-153
Total points 141 194 335
Winners 34 48 82
%Winners 46% 44% 45%
SERVE
Aces 1 4 5
Double Faults 1 3 4
1st in 50/74 60/93 110/167
% 1st in 68% 65% 66%
1st pts 34/50 48/60 82/110
% 1st pts 68% 80% 75%
2nd pts 11/24 19/33 30/57
% 2nd pts 46% 58% 53%
Breaks
Won 4 3 7
Converted 4/7 3/6 7/13
Converted % 57% 50% 54%
Conceded 9 3 12
Saved 7/9 1/3 8
Saved % 78% 33% 56%
Times Broken 2 2 4
Passaro
R1
Arnaboldi
R2
Bueno
Total
Score 6-75 7-610 6-2 6-3 6-2
Tot Set 3 2 5
Tot Games 34 17 51
pts 123-112 67-44 190-156
Total points 235 111 346
Winners 56 33 89
%Winners 46% 49% 47%
SERVE
Aces 7 0 7
Double Faults 2 0 2
1st in 78/107 50/65 128/172
% 1st in 73% 77% 74%
1st pts 56/78 33/50 89/128
% 1st pts 72% 66% 70%
2nd pts 17/29 9/15 26/44
% 2nd pts 59% 60% 59%
Breaks
Won 4 4 8
Converted 4/10 4/6 8/16
Converted % 40% 67% 50%
Conceded 6 5 11
Saved 4/6 4/5 8
Saved % 67% 80% 74%
Times Broken 2 1 3

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