Jaime Faria and Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Curitiba Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 10:00 am on QUADRA CENTRAL. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jaime Faria who should win in 3 sets.
Jaime Faria -> 1.57
Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida -> 2.28
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Prediction and head to head Jaime Faria vs. Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida
There is no head to head record between Jaime Faria and Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Jaime Faria
50 - 25win/loss
121
116
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 53-25 | 24-5 | 27-14 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 49-31 | 33-17 | 16-12 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 43-24 | 20-12 | 23-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 11-10 | 6-6 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 144 (career-high), Jaime reached the 2nd round after defeating Luciano Emanuel Ambrogi 6-2 5-7 6-3.
In the 1st round, Faria defeated Emanuel Ambrogi (6-2 5-7 6-3). During the match, Faria scored 100 points vs Emanuel Ambrogi’s 82. Jaime was very aggressive to blast 40 winners.
Talking about the service games, Faria recorded 4 aces and he committed only 9 double faults. Jaime Faria lost the serve 3 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Faria put 55% of his first serves in, winning 80% (40/50) of the points behind his 1st serve and 46% (19/41) on the 2nd serve. The Portuguese broke Emanuel Ambrogi 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).
Faria has a solid match record in the last 5 years having won 63% of his matches (153-91). 23-14 on clay in 2024. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Faria has a composed67-42 match record in the last 5 years on clay.
His best result of the current year was winning the title the Oeiras 4 Challenger where he defeated Elias Ymer in the final 3-6 7-6(3) 6-4.
The Portuguese has an aggregate 49-25 win-loss record in 2024, 23-14 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Curitiba Challenger
The Portuguese has never competed in this tournament before.
Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38-27 | 0-1 | 38-26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 20-25 | 1-3 | 19-22 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-29 | 1-3 | 27-24 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 72-29 | 0-0 | 72-29 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 17-9 | 13-7 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 325, matheus reached the 2nd round after defeating Juan Carlos Prado Angelo 6-3 5-7 7-6(4).
In the 1st round, Pucinelli De Almeida defeated Carlos Prado Angelo (6-3 5-7 7-64). During the match Pucinelli De Almeida scored 110 points vs Carlos Prado Angelo’s 105. Matheus was exceptionally aggressive to blast 41 winners.
Talking about serving, Pucinelli De Almeida scored 10 aces and he committed only 6 double faults. Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida lost the serve 5 times and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Pucinelli De Almeida put 54% of his first serves in, winning 65% (41/63) of the points behind his 1st serve and 53% (28/53) on the 2nd serve. The Brazilian broke Carlos Prado Angelo 5 times after converting 50% of his break points (5/10).
The Brazilian’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in the Piracicaba Challenger and M25 Maribor.
Pucinelli De Almeida has a composed 32-23 win-loss record in 2024, 32-23 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Curitiba Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2023. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Faria | Pucinelli De Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Games | 29 | 34 |
| Pts | 100-82 | 110-105 |
| Total Points | 182 | 215 |
| Winners | 40 | 41 |
| %Winners | 40% | 37% |
Both Faria and Pucinelli De Almeida played 1 match. Both players lost a set in the event. Jaime Faria surrendered 1 set, while Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida dropped 1 set. Talking about their workload, Faria and Pucinelli De Almeida have played the same amount of sets 3. However, Faria played 5 games less than Pucinelli De Almeida. Faria scored 40 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Matheus bagged 41 winners (37%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Faria | Pucinelli De Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 10 |
| 1st in | 50/91 | 63/116 |
| %1st in | 55% | 54% |
| 1st pts | 40/50 | 41/63 |
| %1st pts | 80% | 65% |
| 2nd pts | 19/41 | 28/53 |
| %2nd pts | 46% | 53% |
Faria blasted 4 aces . Pucinelli De Almeida made 10 aces . Faria won 80% points on his first serve. He very solid his second serve to win 46% of the points. On the other side, Pucinelli De Almeida won 65% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 53% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Faria | Pucinelli De Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 5 |
| Converted | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| % Converted | 50% | 50% |
| Conceded | 6 | 12 |
| Saved | 3 | 7 |
| % Saved | 50% | 58% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 5 |
Faria broke his opponent 5 times with a 50% conversion rate. Faria lost his serve 3 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Pucinelli De Almeida broke his opponent 5 times with a 50% conversion rate. Matheus conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 58% of the break points that he conceded.
| Faria | |||
| R1 Emanuel | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 5-7 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 29 | |
| pts | 100-82 | 100-82 | |
| Total points | 182 | 182 | |
| Winners | 40 | 40 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 4 | 4 | |
| Double Faults | 9 | 9 | |
| 1st in | 50/91 | 50/91 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 40/50 | 40/50 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 80% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/41 | 19/41 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 46% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/10 | 5/10 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 6 | |
| Saved | 3/6 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Pucinelli De Almeida | |||
| R1 Carlos Prado Angelo | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 5-7 7-64 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 34 | 34 | |
| pts | 110-105 | 110-105 | |
| Total points | 215 | 215 | |
| Winners | 41 | 41 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 37% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 10 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 63/116 | 63/116 | |
| % 1st in | 54% | 54% | |
| 1st pts | 41/63 | 41/63 | |
| % 1st pts | 65% | 65% | |
| 2nd pts | 28/53 | 28/53 | |
| % 2nd pts | 53% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/10 | 5/10 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 12 | 12 | |
| Saved | 7/12 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 58% | 58% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 5 | |
Tennis Scores in Curitiba Challenger
- Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich – Santiago Rodriguez TavernaRodriguez Taverna (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Jaime FariaFaria – Luciano Emanuel AmbrogiEmanuel Ambrogi (6-2 5-7 6-3) – See score progression
- Hady HabibHabib – Lautaro MidonMidon (7-64 6-4) – See score progression
- Tristan BoyerBoyer – Wilson LeiteLeite (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Felipe Meligeni AlvesMeligeni Alves – Pedro SakamotoSakamoto (6-2 7-66) – See score progression
- Gustavo HeideHeide – Orlando LuzLuz (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Matheus Pucinelli De AlmeidaPucinelli De Almeida – Juan Carlos Prado AngeloCarlos Prado Angelo (6-3 5-7 7-64) – See score progression
- Mateus AlvesAlves – Gonzalo BuenoBueno (6-3 7-64) – See score progression
- Alvaro Guillen MezaGuillen Meza – Joao Lucas Reis Da SilvaLucas Reis Da Silva (7-63 6-4) – See score progression
- Adolfo Daniel VallejoDaniel Vallejo – Facundo MenaMena (0-6 6-0 6-3) – See score progression
- Fernando Romboli/Matias SotoRomboli/Matias Soto – Breno Braga/Victor BragaBraga/Victor Braga (6-3 6-0) – See score progression
- Tomas Barrios VeraBarrios Vera – Gonzalo VillanuevaVillanueva (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo – Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas (6-3 7-5) – See score progression
- Jose PereiraPereira – Hugo DellienDellien (6-4 3-6 4-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Roman Andres BurruchagaAndres Burruchaga – Matias SotoSoto (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Karue SellSell – Henrique RochaRocha (6-4 6-0) – See score progression
- Gastao EliasElias – Daniel Elahi GalanElahi Galan (6-75 7-62 7-68) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Gastao EliasElias – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Marcelo Tomas Barrios VeraTomas Barrios Vera – (2-2) – H2H and prediction
- Hady HabibHabib – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues AlvesMeligeni Rodrigues Alves – Juan Pablo FicovichPablo Ficovich (1-3) – H2H and prediction
- Mateus De Carvalho CardosoDe Carvalho Cardoso – Karue SellSell (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Juan Manuel CerundoloManuel Cerundolo – Tristan BoyerBoyer (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Matheus Pucinelle De AlmeidaPucinelle De Almeida – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alvaro Guillen MezaGuillen Meza – Jose PereiraPereira (0-1) – H2H and prediction