Pedro Martinez Portero and Daniel Elahi Galan will face off in the semifinal of the Valencia Challenger for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 4:00 pm on PISTA PABLO ANDUJAR. 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 Pedro Martinez Portero who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Pedro Martinez Portero is the pick to win this match.
Pedro Martinez Portero -> 1.58
Daniel Elahi Galan -> 2.26

Click here to see the updated quotes and live streaming (only selected countries - USA excluded).

To be able to watch live streaming bet365, a funded account is required or you need to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours. 18+ BeGambleAware.

Here where top tennis events are broadcasted or streamed online (ATP, WTA).

At the challenger level, there will be free live streaming on Challenger TV.

 

Prediction and head to head Pedro Martinez Portero vs. Daniel Elahi Galan

This will be the 2^nd time that Pedro Martinez Portero and Daniel Elahi Galan fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Elahi Galan Riveros (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.

The last time that they played each other, Elahi Galan Riveros won 5-7 6-1 6-4 in the 2^nd round in San Diego back in 2022.

Pedro Martinez Portero

Ranked no. 45, the Spaniard got to the semifinal after defeating Emilio Nava 7-6(11) 7-6(2), Arthur Gea 6-3 7-6(3) and Ignacio Buse 7-5 6-3.

In the quarter, Pedro had a good straight sets win against Buse (7-5 6-3). During the match, Martinez Portero scored 71 points vs Buse’s 53. The Spaniard was very aggressive to blast 28 winners.

Talking about the service games, Martinez Portero scored just 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 2 double faults. Pedro Martinez Portero lost the serve 3 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Martinez Portero put 72% of his first serves in, winning 65% (28/43) of the points behind his 1st serve and 59% (10/17) on the 2nd serve. Martinez Portero broke Buse 5 times after converting 63% of his break points (5/8).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Martinez Portero hasn’t conceded yet a set in this tournament to win 54% of the points he played.

Martinez Portero has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 61% of his matches (416-269). 25-13 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Martinez Portero has an overall 335-181 win-loss record in the last years on clay.

His best result of the current season was winning the title the Girona Challenger where he defeated Radu Albot in the final 7-5 6-4.

Martinez Portero has a compiled 33-27 win-loss record in 2024, 25-13 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Valencia Challenger

Daniel Elahi Galan

Ranked no. 127, Elahi Galan Riveros reached the semifinal after defeating Vilius Gaubas 6-3 6-1, Raul Brancaccio 6-4 7-6(4) and Jan Choinski 6-3 3-6 6-2.

In the quarter, Elahi Galan Riveros defeated Choinski (6-3 3-6 6-2). During the match Elahi Galan Riveros scored 85 points vs Choinski’s 70. Daniel was quite aggressive to blast 41 winners.

Talking about serving, Elahi Galan Riveros blasted 6 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Daniel Elahi Galan was pretty efficient on serve to win 75% (41/55) of his 1st serve and 52% (14/27) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Elahi Galan Riveros broke Choinski 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Colombian has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.

Elahi Galan Riveros’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Braga Challenger.

The Colombian has an overall 31-29 win-loss record in 2024, 24-20 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Valencia Challenger

Elahi Galan Riveros has never competed in this tournament before.

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Martinez Portero	Elahi Galan Riveros
Match played	3	3
Tot Set	6	7
Tot Games	69	65
Pts	252-212	226-176
Total Points	464	402
Winners	99	98
%Winners	39%	43%

Both Martinez Portero and Elahi Galan Riveros played 3 matches. At the moment, Daniel Elahi Galan dropped 1 set while Pedro Martinez Portero hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Martinez Portero has played 1 set(s) less than Elahi Galan Riveros (6 vs 7). However, it’s interesting to notice that Martinez Portero played 4 games more than Elahi Galan Riveros. Martinez Portero scored 99 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Daniel bagged 98 winners (43%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Martinez Portero	Elahi Galan Riveros
Aces	4	12
Avg per match	1.3	4
1st in	147/217	131/198
%1st in	68%	66%
1st pts	99/147	98/131
%1st pts	67%	75%
2nd pts	36/70	37/67
%2nd pts	51%	55%

Martinez Portero made 4 aces (1.3 per match). Elahi Galan Riveros blasted 12 aces (4 per match). Martinez Portero won 67% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 51% of the points. On the other side, Elahi Galan Riveros won 75% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 55% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Martinez Portero	Elahi Galan Riveros
Won	12	12
Converted	12/24	12/23
% Converted	50%	52%
Conceded	17	14
Saved	9	9
% Saved	53%	64%
Times Broken	8	5

The Spaniard broke his opponents 12 times with a 50% conversion rate. Pedro conceded his serve 8 times and he saved 53% of the break points that he conceded. The Colombian broke his opponents 12 times with a 52% conversion rate. The Colombian conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 64% of the break points that he conceded.

Martinez Portero
	R1 Nava	R2 Gea	1/4 Buse	Total
Score	7-611 7-62	6-3 7-63	7-5 6-3
Tot Set	2	2	2	6
Tot Games	26	22	21	69
pts	90-81	91-78	71-53	252-212
Total points	171	169	124	464
Winners	39	32	28	99
%Winners	43%	35%	39%	39%
SERVE
Aces	3	0	1	4
Double Faults	3	3	2	8
1st in	57/90	47/67	43/60	147/217
% 1st in	63%	70%	72%	68%
1st pts	39/57	32/47	28/43	99/147
% 1st pts	68%	68%	65%	67%
2nd pts	18/33	8/20	10/17	36/70
% 2nd pts	55%	40%	59%	51%
Breaks
Won	3	4	5	12
Converted	3/5	4/11	5/8	12/24
Converted %	60%	36%	63%	50%
Conceded	5	7	5	17
Saved	2/5	5/7	2/5	9
Saved %	40%	71%	40%	50%
Times Broken	3	2	3	8

Elahi Galan Riveros
	R1 Gaubas	R2 Brancaccio	1/4 Choinski	Total
Score	6-3 6-1	6-4 7-64	6-3 3-6 6-2
Tot Set	2	2	3	7
Tot Games	16	23	26	65
pts	69-45	72-61	85-70	226-176
Total points	114	133	155	402
Winners	27	30	41	98
%Winners	39%	42%	48%	43%
SERVE
Aces	1	5	6	12
Double Faults	1	1	3	5
1st in	35/49	41/67	55/82	131/198
% 1st in	71%	61%	67%	66%
1st pts	27/35	30/41	41/55	98/131
% 1st pts	77%	73%	75%	75%
2nd pts	7/14	16/26	14/27	37/67
% 2nd pts	50%	62%	52%	55%
Breaks
Won	5	3	4	12
Converted	5/15	3/3	4/5	12/23
Converted %	33%	100%	80%	52%
Conceded	3	5	6	14
Saved	2/3	3/5	4/6	9
Saved %	67%	60%	67%	65%
Times Broken	1	2	2	5

Tennis Scores in Valencia Challenger

• Karol Drzewiecki/Piotr MatuszewskiDrzewiecki/Piotr Matuszewski – Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan/N. Vijay Sundar PrashanthNedunchezhiyan/N. Vijay Sundar Prashanth (6-4 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Pedro Martinez PorteroMartinez Portero – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Nicolas Moreno De AlboranMoreno De Alboran – (0-0) – H2H and prediction