Jaime Faria and Gustavo Heide will square off in the semifinal of the Curitiba Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 1:00 pm on QUADRA CENTRAL. 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 Gustavo Heide who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Gustavo Heide is the pick to win this match.
Gustavo Heide -> 1.5
Jaime Faria -> 2.45
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Prediction and head to head Jaime Faria vs. Gustavo Heide
This will be the 2nd time that Jaime Faria and Gustavo Heide square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Faria (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they locked horns, Faria won 6-4 6-4 in the 2nd round in the Oeiras 4 Challenger back in May 2024.
Jaime Faria
52 - 25win/loss
123
116
WWWWWLLWWW | 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), Faria got to the semifinal after defeating Luciano Emanuel Ambrogi 6-2 5-7 6-3, Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida 7-5 6-1 and Gastao Elias 5-7 6-3 6-1.
In the quarter against Elias, The Portuguese recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (5-7 6-3 6-1). During the match, Faria scored 93 points vs Elias’s 70. The Portuguese was quite aggressive to blast 37 winners.
Regarding the service games, Faria recorded 2 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Jaime Faria lost the serve 3 times and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Faria put 59% of his first serves in, winning 79% (37/47) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (16/33) on the 2nd serve. Jaime broke Elias 6 times after converting 60% of his break points (6/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Jaime has conceded 2 set in this tournament to conquer 57% of the points he played.
Faria has a solid record in the last 5 years having won 63% of his matches (155-91). 25-14 on clay in 2024. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Faria has a compiled69-42 win-loss record in the last 5 years on clay.
His best result of the season was winning the title the Oeiras 4 Challenger where he overcame Elias Ymer in the final 3-6 7-6(3) 6-4.
The Portuguese has a compiled 51-25 win-loss record in 2024, 25-14 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Curitiba Challenger
The Portuguese has never competed in this tournament before.
Gustavo Heide
30 - 22win/loss
172
142
LWWLWWLLWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 34-25 | 2-2 | 32-21 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 33-22 | 9-5 | 24-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 27-13 | 3-2 | 24-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 31-14 | 4-5 | 27-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 177, the Brazilian reached the semifinal after beating Orlando Luz 6-4 6-4, Tomas Barrios Vera 6-3 3-6 6-1 and Mateus Alves 6-3 6-7(5) 6-2.
In the quarter, Gustavo defeated Alves (6-3 6-75 6-2). During the match Heide scored 93 points vs Alves’s 83. Heide was pretty aggressive to blast 38 winners.
Talking about serving, Heide managed to score 5 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Gustavo Heide lost the serve twice and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Heide put 54% of his first serves in, winning 83% (38/46) of the points behind his 1st serve and 46% (18/39) on the 2nd serve. The Brazilian broke Alves 6 times after converting 60% of his break points (6/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Gustavo has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
His best result of the season was conquering the title the Asuncion Challenger where he beat Joao Fonseca in the final 7-5 6-7(6) 6-1.
Heide has an overall 30-21 win-loss record in 2024, 30-18 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Faria | Heide |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 8 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 76 | 75 |
| Pts | 257-197 | 234-201 |
| Total Points | 454 | 435 |
| Winners | 101 | 100 |
| %Winners | 39% | 43% |
Both Faria and Heide played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Jaime Faria conceded 2 sets, while Gustavo Heide dropped 2 sets. Talking about their workload, Faria and Heide have played the same amount of sets 8. However, Faria played 1 game more than Heide. Faria scored 101 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, The Brazilian struck 100 winners (43%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Faria | Heide |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 15 |
| Avg per match | 3.7 | 5 |
| 1st in | 124/229 | 124/220 |
| %1st in | 54% | 56% |
| 1st pts | 101/124 | 100/124 |
| %1st pts | 81% | 81% |
| 2nd pts | 51/105 | 51/96 |
| %2nd pts | 49% | 53% |
Faria managed to score 11 aces (3.7 per match). Heide fired 15 aces (5 per match). Faria won 81% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 49% of the points. On the other side, Heide won 81% 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 | Heide |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 15 | 12 |
| Converted | 15/24 | 12/20 |
| % Converted | 63% | 60% |
| Conceded | 14 | 10 |
| Saved | 7 | 6 |
| % Saved | 50% | 60% |
| Times Broken | 7 | 4 |
The Portuguese broke his opponents 15 times with a 63% conversion rate. The Portuguese dropped his serve 7 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Heide broke his opponents 12 times with a 60% conversion rate. Heide conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 60% of the break points that he conceded.
| Faria | |||||
| R1 Emanuel |
R2 Pucinelli De Almeida |
1/4 Elias |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 5-7 6-3 | 7-5 6-1 | 5-7 6-3 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 29 | 19 | 28 | 76 | |
| pts | 100-82 | 64-45 | 93-70 | 257-197 | |
| Total points | 182 | 109 | 163 | 454 | |
| Winners | 40 | 24 | 37 | 101 | |
| %Winners | 40% | 38% | 40% | 39% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | |
| Double Faults | 9 | 5 | 7 | 21 | |
| 1st in | 50/91 | 27/58 | 47/80 | 124/229 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 47% | 59% | 54% | |
| 1st pts | 40/50 | 24/27 | 37/47 | 101/124 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 89% | 79% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 19/41 | 16/31 | 16/33 | 51/105 | |
| % 2nd pts | 46% | 52% | 48% | 49% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | |
| Converted | 5/10 | 4/4 | 6/10 | 15/24 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 100% | 60% | 63% | |
| Conceded | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 | |
| Saved | 3/6 | 3/4 | 1/4 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 75% | 25% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
| Heide | |||||
| R1 Luz |
R2 Tomas Barrios Vera |
1/4 Alves |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | 6-3 3-6 6-1 | 6-3 6-75 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 25 | 30 | 75 | |
| pts | 64-50 | 77-68 | 93-83 | 234-201 | |
| Total points | 114 | 145 | 176 | 435 | |
| Winners | 24 | 38 | 38 | 100 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 49% | 41% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 4 | 6 | 5 | 15 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | |
| 1st in | 30/50 | 48/85 | 46/85 | 124/220 | |
| % 1st in | 60% | 56% | 54% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 24/30 | 38/48 | 38/46 | 100/124 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 79% | 83% | 81% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/20 | 19/37 | 18/39 | 51/96 | |
| % 2nd pts | 70% | 51% | 46% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | |
| Converted | 3/7 | 3/3 | 6/10 | 12/20 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 100% | 60% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 6 | 3 | 10 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 5/6 | 1/3 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 83% | 33% | 39% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
Head 2 Head
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