Jaime Faria and Gastao Elias will face off in the quarter of the Curitiba Challenger for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 2:30 pm 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.

As per the initial odds, Jaime Faria is the pick to win this match.
Jaime Faria -> 1.58
Gastao Elias -> 2.26

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Prediction and head to head Jaime Faria vs. Gastao Elias

This will be the 2^nd time that Jaime Faria and Gastao Elias clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Elias (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay.

The last time that they competed against each other, Elias won 6-2 3-6 6-4 in the quarter in the Oeiras 1 Challenger back in January 2024.

Jaime Faria

Ranked no. 144 (career-high), the Portuguese reached the quarter after beating Luciano Emanuel Ambrogi 6-2 5-7 6-3 and Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida 7-5 6-1.

In the 2^nd round, The Portuguese had a good straight sets win against Pucinelli De Almeida (7-5 6-1). During the match, Faria scored 64 points vs Pucinelli De Almeida’s 45. The Portuguese was quite aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Talking about the service games, Faria fired 5 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Overall, Jaime Faria was quite efficient on serve to win 89% (24/27) of his 1st serve and 52% (16/31) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Faria was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Pucinelli De Almeida 4 times.

Overall Performance in this tournament

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

Faria has a solid match record in the last 5 years having won 63% of his matches (154-91). 24-14 on clay in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this event, Faria has a composed68-42 match record in the last 5 years on clay.

His best result of the season was winning the title the Oeiras 4 Challenger where he beat Elias Ymer in the final 3-6 7-6(3) 6-4.

Jaime has a compiled 50-25 win-loss record in 2024, 24-14 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Curitiba Challenger

Faria has never competed in this tournament before.

Gastao Elias

Ranked no. 326, Elias reached the quarter after defeating Daniel Elahi Galan 6-7(5) 7-6(2) 7-6(8) and Adolfo Daniel Vallejo 5-7 6-2 2-3 ret..

In the 2^nd round against Daniel Vallejo, Elias had a free pass after Daniel Vallejo retired on a 5-7 6-2 2-3 . scoreline.

The Portuguese’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Oeiras 1 Challenger.

Elias has a composed 38-27 win-loss record in 2024, 23-20 on clay (See FULL STATS)

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H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Faria	Elias
Match played	2	2
Tot Set	5	7
Tot Games	48	64
Pts	164-127	231-220
Total Points	291	451
Winners	64	82
%Winners	39%	35%

Both Faria and Elias played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Jaime Faria conceded 1 set, while Gastao Elias surrendered 3 sets. Faria has played 2 set(s) less than Elias (5 vs 7). Therefore, Faria played 16 games less than Elias. Faria scored 64 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, The Portuguese fired 82 winners (35%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Faria	Elias
Aces	9	17
Avg per match	4.5	8.5
1st in	77/149	114/243
%1st in	52%	47%
1st pts	64/77	82/114
%1st pts	83%	72%
2nd pts	35/72	64/129
%2nd pts	49%	50%

Faria made 9 aces (4.5 per match). Elias recorded 17 aces (8.5 per match). Faria won 83% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 49% of the points. On the other side, Elias won 72% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 50% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Faria	Elias
Won	9	7
Converted	9/14	7/14
% Converted	64%	50%
Conceded	10	23
Saved	6	16
% Saved	60%	70%
Times Broken	4	7

The Portuguese broke his opponents 9 times with a 64% conversion rate. Faria surrendered his serve 4 times and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded. Gastao broke his opponents 7 times with a 50% conversion rate. Elias conceded his serve 7 times and he saved 70% of the break points that he conceded.

Faria
	R1 Emanuel	R2 Pucinelli De Almeida	Total
Score	6-2 5-7 6-3	7-5 6-1
Tot Set	3	2	5
Tot Games	29	19	48
pts	100-82	64-45	164-127
Total points	182	109	291
Winners	40	24	64
%Winners	40%	38%	39%
SERVE
Aces	4	5	9
Double Faults	9	5	14
1st in	50/91	27/58	77/149
% 1st in	55%	47%	52%
1st pts	40/50	24/27	64/77
% 1st pts	80%	89%	83%
2nd pts	19/41	16/31	35/72
% 2nd pts	46%	52%	49%
Breaks
Won	5	4	9
Converted	5/10	4/4	9/14
Converted %	50%	100%	64%
Conceded	6	4	10
Saved	3/6	3/4	6
Saved %	50%	75%	63%
Times Broken	3	1	4

Elias
	R1 Elahi Galan Riveros	R2 Daniel	Total
Score	6-75 7-62 7-68	5-7 6-2 2-3 ret.
Tot Set	3	3	6
Tot Games	39	25	64
pts	131-123	100-97	231-220
Total points	254	197	451
Winners	43	39	82
%Winners	33%	39%	35%
SERVE
Aces	7	10	17
Double Faults	5	5	10
1st in	55/129	59/114	114/243
% 1st in	43%	52%	47%
1st pts	43/55	39/59	82/114
% 1st pts	78%	66%	72%
2nd pts	42/74	22/55	64/129
% 2nd pts	57%	40%	50%
Breaks
Won	2	5	7
Converted	2/5	5/9	7/14
Converted %	40%	56%	50%
Conceded	8	15	23
Saved	6/8	10/15	16
Saved %	75%	67%	71%
Times Broken	2	5	7

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