Alexander Zverev and David Goffin will face off in the 4th round of the Shanghai Rolex Masters for the 8th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 9:00 pm on STADIUM COURT. 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 Alexander Zverev who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alexander Zverev is the pick to win this match.
Alexander Zverev -> 1.132
David Goffin -> 5.9
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Prediction and head to head Alexander Zverev vs. David Goffin
This will be the 8th time that Alexander Zverev and David Goffin face off. The head to head is 4-3 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Zverev won 7-6(4) 6-2 6-2 in the 2nd round in at the French Open back in May 2024.
Alexander Zverev
59 - 18win/loss
2
2
LWWWWWWWWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 69-21 | 29-10 | 23-6 | 11-3 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 55-27 | 22-13 | 20-7 | 8-5 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-10 | 9-4 | 17-5 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 59-15 | 28-6 | 14-4 | 13-3 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 28-11 | 12-7 | 3-1 | 13-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 3, Zverev got to the 4th round after defeating Mattia Bellucci 6-4 6-2 and Tallon Griekspoor 7-6(6) 2-6 7-6(5).
In the 3rd round, The German defeated Griekspoor (7-66 2-6 7-65). During the match, Zverev and Griekspoor scored the same amount of points (110). However, the world no. 3 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. The German was exceptionally aggressive to blast 60 winners.
Regarding the service games, Zverev bagged 11 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Alexander Zverev lost the serve 3 times and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Zverev put 77% of his first serves in, winning 74% (60/81) of the points behind his 1st serve and 46% (11/24) on the 2nd serve. Zverev broke Griekspoor once after converting 10% of his break points (1/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Zverev has lost 1 set in this event to win 52% of the points he played.
Zverev has a great win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 70% of his matches (473-199). 29-9 on hard in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Zverev has a composed 192-84 match record in the last years on hard.
His best result of the current season was winning the title in Australia where he overcame Hubert Hurkacz in the final 6-7(3) 7-6(6) 6-4 and in Rome where he beat Nicolas Jarry in the final 6-4 7-5.
Alexander has an overall 59-18 win-loss record in 2024, 29-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Shanghai
David Goffin
43 - 24win/loss
52
7
LLWWLWLWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 47-28 | 24-11 | 7-7 | 9-7 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 36-26 | 2-5 | 11-9 | 18-9 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 34-29 | 7-13 | 14-5 | 9-9 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 14-15 | 4-8 | 5-5 | 5-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-11 | 9-4 | 0-2 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 66, the Belgian got to the 4th round after defeating James Duckworth 6-4 6-2, Lorenzo Musetti 1-6 7-6(6) 6-2 and Marcos Giron 1-6 6-3 7-5.
In the 3rd round against Giron, Goffin recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (1-6 6-3 7-5). During the match Goffin scored 95 points vs Giron’s 93. David was extremely aggressive to blast 46 winners.
Talking about serving, Goffin managed to score 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. David Goffin lost the serve 3 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Goffin put 67% of his first serves in, winning 71% (46/65) of the points behind his 1st serve and 44% (14/32) on the 2nd serve. Goffin broke Giron 3 times after converting 33% of his break points (3/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Belgian has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 51% of the points he played.
His best result of the current year was winning the title the Ilkley Challenger where he beat Harold Mayot in the final 6-4 6-2.
The Belgian has an aggregate 43-24 win-loss record in 2024, 23-10 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Shanghai
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2016. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Zverev | Goffin |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 52 | 74 |
| Pts | 180-164 | 264-251 |
| Total Points | 344 | 515 |
| Winners | 90 | 128 |
| %Winners | 50% | 48% |
Zverev played 2 matches while Goffin competed in 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Alexander Zverev conceded 1 set, while David Goffin dropped 2 sets. Zverev has played 3 set(s) less than Goffin (5 vs 8). Therefore, Zverev played 22 games less than Goffin. The German scored 90 winners (50% of the total points). On the other side, David scored 128 winners (48%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Zverev | Goffin |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 18 | 16 |
| Avg per match | 9 | 5.3 |
| 1st in | 117/156 | 186/281 |
| %1st in | 75% | 66% |
| 1st pts | 90/117 | 128/186 |
| %1st pts | 77% | 69% |
| 2nd pts | 19/39 | 42/95 |
| %2nd pts | 49% | 44% |
Zverev recorded 18 aces (9 per match). Goffin managed to score 16 aces (5.3 per match). Zverev won 77% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 49% of the points. On the other side, Goffin won 69% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 44% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Zverev | Goffin |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 11 |
| Converted | 4/20 | 11/26 |
| % Converted | 20% | 42% |
| Conceded | 11 | 27 |
| Saved | 8 | 19 |
| % Saved | 73% | 70% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 8 |
Alexander broke his opponents 4 times with a 20% conversion rate. Alexander conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 73% of the break points that he conceded. The Belgian broke his opponents 11 times with a 42% conversion rate. David conceded his serve 8 times and he saved 70% of the break points that he conceded.
| Zverev | ||||
| R2 Bellucci |
R3 Griekspoor |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-2 | 7-66 2-6 7-65 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 34 | 52 | |
| pts | 70-54 | 110-110 | 180-164 | |
| Total points | 124 | 220 | 344 | |
| Winners | 30 | 60 | 90 | |
| %Winners | 43% | 55% | 50% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 7 | 11 | 18 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1st in | 36/51 | 81/105 | 117/156 | |
| % 1st in | 71% | 77% | 75% | |
| 1st pts | 30/36 | 60/81 | 90/117 | |
| % 1st pts | 83% | 74% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/15 | 11/24 | 19/39 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 46% | 49% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| Converted | 3/10 | 1/10 | 4/20 | |
| Converted % | 30% | 10% | 20% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 10 | 11 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 7/10 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 70% | 85% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| Goffin | |||||
| R1 Duckworth |
R2 Musetti |
R3 Giron |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-2 | 1-6 7-66 6-2 | 1-6 6-3 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 18 | 28 | 28 | 74 | |
| pts | 74-56 | 95-102 | 95-93 | 264-251 | |
| Total points | 130 | 197 | 188 | 515 | |
| Winners | 31 | 51 | 46 | 128 | |
| %Winners | 42% | 54% | 48% | 48% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 6 | 6 | 4 | 16 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 44/76 | 77/108 | 65/97 | 186/281 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 71% | 67% | 66% | |
| 1st pts | 31/44 | 51/77 | 46/65 | 128/186 | |
| % 1st pts | 70% | 66% | 71% | 69% | |
| 2nd pts | 17/32 | 11/31 | 14/32 | 42/95 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 35% | 44% | 44% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | |
| Converted | 4/7 | 4/10 | 3/9 | 11/26 | |
| Converted % | 57% | 40% | 33% | 42% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 15 | 8 | 27 | |
| Saved | 3/4 | 11/15 | 5/8 | 19 | |
| Saved % | 75% | 73% | 63% | 106% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | |
Head 2 Head
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LLWWLWLWWW Tennis Scores in Shanghai
- Tomas MachacMachac – Aleksandar VukicVukic (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Holger RuneRune – Jiri LeheckaLehecka (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Roman SafiullinSafiullin – Frances TiafoeTiafoe (5-7 7-5 7-65) – See score progression
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Flavio CobolliCobolli (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Ben SheltonShelton – Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Taylor FritzFritz – Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Alexandre MullerMuller (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- David GoffinGoffin – Marcos GironGiron (1-6 6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (7-66 2-6 7-65) – See score progression
- Gael MonfilsMonfils – Ugo HumbertHumbert (7-67 2-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Jakub MensikMensik – Alexander ShevchenkoShevchenko (6-1 6-75 6-2) – See score progression
- Grigor DimitrovDimitrov – Alexei PopyrinPopyrin (7-65 6-2) – See score progression
- Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz – Yibing WuWu (7-65 6-3) – See score progression
- Tommy PaulPaul – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (6-72 7-66 6-2) – See score progression
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (6-73 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi (5-7 6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Novak DjokovicDjokovic – Flavio CobolliCobolli (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Holger RuneRune – Jiri LeheckaLehecka (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- David GoffinGoffin – Marcos GironGiron (1-6 6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Alexander ZverevZverev – Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor (7-6(6) 2-6 7-6(5)) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- David GoffinGoffin – Alexander ZverevZverev (3-4) – H2H and prediction
- Roman SafiullinSafiullin – Novak DjokovicDjokovic (0-2) – H2H and prediction
- Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Tommy PaulPaul – Tomas MachacMachac (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (4-9) – H2H and prediction
- Jannik SinnerSinner – (3-1) – H2H and prediction
- Carlos Alcaraz GarfiaAlcaraz Garfia – Gael MonfilsMonfils (2-1) – H2H and prediction
