Valerio Aboian and Gonzalo Villanueva will play each other in the qualifications of the Villa Maria Challenger for the 4^th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 10:00 am on CANCHA 2. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Valerio Aboian who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Valerio Aboian is the pick to win this match.
Valerio Aboian -> 1.53
Gonzalo Villanueva -> 2.375

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Prediction and head to head Valerio Aboian vs. Gonzalo Villanueva

This will be the 4^th time that Valerio Aboian and Gonzalo Villanueva face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Aboian (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on clay.

The last time that they played each other, Aboian won 6-0 6-4 in the qualifications in the Troyes Challenger back in 2023.

Valerio Aboian

Ranked no. 381 (career-high), Aboian got to the qualifications after defeating Lorenzo Joaquin Rodriguez 3-6 6-0 6-3.

In the qualifications against Joaquin Rodriguez, Valerio recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-0 6-3). During the match, Aboian scored 86 points vs Joaquin Rodriguez’s 67. The Argentine was pretty aggressive to blast 32 winners.

Talking about the service games, Aboian made 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Valerio Aboian was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 71% (32/45) of his 1st serve and 62% (13/21) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Aboian broke Joaquin Rodriguez 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).

Aboian has a solid record in the last 6 years having won 63% of his matches (182-107). 35-29 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Aboian has a compiled182-107 match record in the last 6 years on clay.

Aboian’s best result of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the San Miguel de Tucuman Challenger and M25 Sao Paulo.

Valerio has a compiled 35-29 win-loss record in 2024, 35-29 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Villa Maria Challenger

Valerio has never competed in this tournament before.

Gonzalo Villanueva

Ranked no. 408, Villanueva reached the qualifications after beating Franco Ribero 6-1 6-2.

In the qualifications, Villanueva had a good straight sets win against Ribero (6-1 6-2). During the match Villanueva scored 65 points vs Ribero’s 36. The Argentine was very aggressive to blast 19 winners.

About the serving games, Villanueva managed to score 2 aces and he was quite solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Gonzalo Villanueva was quite efficient on serve to win 86% (19/22) of his 1st serve and 67% (10/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Argentine broke Ribero 5 times after converting 33% of his break points (5/15).

The Argentine’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in M25 Punta del Este and the Santa Fe Challenger.

Villanueva has an aggregate 33-27 win-loss record in 2024, 33-27 on clay (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Aboian	Villanueva
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	3	2
Tot Games	24	15
Pts	86-67	65-36
Total Points	153	101
Winners	32	19
%Winners	37%	29%

Both Aboian and Villanueva played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Valerio Aboian dropped 1 set while Gonzalo Villanueva hasn’t dropped a set so far. Aboian has played 1 set more than Villanueva (3 vs 2). Therefore, Aboian played 9 games more than Villanueva. Aboian scored 32 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, Villanueva managed to score 19 winners (29%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Aboian	Villanueva
Aces	4	2
Avg per match	4	2
1st in	45/66	22/37
%1st in	68%	59%
1st pts	32/45	19/22
%1st pts	71%	86%
2nd pts	13/21	10/15
%2nd pts	62%	67%

Aboian fired 4 aces . Villanueva made 2 aces . Aboian won 71% points behind his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Villanueva won 86% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 67% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Aboian	Villanueva
Won	5	5
Converted	5/12	5/15
% Converted	42%	33%
Conceded	5	3
Saved	3	3
% Saved	60%	100%
Times Broken	2	0

The Argentine broke his opponent 5 times with a 42% conversion rate. Valerio dropped his serve twice and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded. The Argentine broke his opponent 5 times with a 33% conversion rate. Villanueva was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 3 break points.

Aboian
	Q1 Joaquin	Total
Score	3-6 6-0 6-3
Tot Set	3	3
Tot Games	24	24
pts	86-67	86-67
Total points	153	153
Winners	32	32
%Winners	37%	37%
SERVE
Aces	4	4
Double Faults	2	2
1st in	45/66	45/66
% 1st in	68%	68%
1st pts	32/45	32/45
% 1st pts	71%	71%
2nd pts	13/21	13/21
% 2nd pts	62%	62%
Breaks
Won	5	5
Converted	5/12	5/12
Converted %	42%	42%
Conceded	5	5
Saved	3/5	3
Saved %	60%	60%
Times Broken	2	2

Villanueva
	Q1 Ribero	Total
Score	6-1 6-2
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	15	15
pts	65-36	65-36
Total points	101	101
Winners	19	19
%Winners	29%	29%
SERVE
Aces	2	2
Double Faults	0	0
1st in	22/37	22/37
% 1st in	59%	59%
1st pts	19/22	19/22
% 1st pts	86%	86%
2nd pts	10/15	10/15
% 2nd pts	67%	67%
Breaks
Won	5	5
Converted	5/15	5/15
Converted %	33%	33%
Conceded	3	3
Saved	3/3	3
Saved %	100%	100%
Times Broken	0	0

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