Tomas Barrios Vera and Gilbert Klier Junior will fight against each other in the 2^nd round of the Temuco Challenger for the 3^rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 4:00 pm on CANCHA CENTRAL. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Tomas Barrios Vera who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Tomas Barrios Vera is the pick to win this match.
Tomas Barrios Vera -> 1.29
Gilbert Klier Junior -> 3.34

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Prediction and head to head Tomas Barrios Vera vs. Gilbert Klier Junior

This will be the 3^rd time that Tomas Barrios Vera and Gilbert Klier Junior square off. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Klier Junior won 6-4 6-3 in the semifinal in the Temuco Challenger back in 2023.

Tomas Barrios Vera

Ranked no. 148, Tomas Barrios Vera reached the 2^nd round after defeating Stefanos Sakellaridis 6-1 6-2.

In the 1^st round, Marcelo had a good straight sets win against Sakellaridis (6-1 6-2). During the match, Tomas Barrios Vera scored 59 points vs Sakellaridis’s 31. The Chilean was pretty aggressive to blast 26 winners.

Talking about the service games, Tomas Barrios Vera made 4 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Tomas Barrios Vera was extremely effective on serve to win 81% (26/32) of his 1st serve and 64% (9/14) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Marcelo broke Sakellaridis 4 times after converting 80% of his break points (4/5).

Tomas Barrios Vera has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 63% of his matches (357-209). 5-4 on hard in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Tomas Barrios Vera has a compiled 79-49 record in the last years on hard.

His best result of the current season was winning the title the Amersfoort Challenger where he defeated Alexey Zakharov in the final 6-2 6-1.

Marcelo has an aggregate 35-27 win-loss record in 2024, 5-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Temuco Challenger

Gilbert Klier Junior

Ranked no. 623, the Brazilian reached the 2^nd round after defeating Hunter Reese 6-0 6-4, Preston Brown 6-1 6-3 and Pedro Boscardin Dias 7-5 6-1.

In the 1^st round, The Brazilian had a good straight sets win against Boscardin Dias (7-5 6-1). During the match Klier Junior scored 81 points vs Boscardin Dias’s 62. Klier Junior was extremely aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Talking about serving, Klier Junior scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he was exceptionally consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Gilbert Klier Junior lost the serve 4 times and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Klier Junior put 64% of his first serves in, winning 59% (29/49) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (12/28) on the 2nd serve. The Brazilian broke Boscardin Dias 7 times after converting 58% of his break points (7/12).

Klier Junior has a compiled 4-9 win-loss record in 2024, 3-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Temuco Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the final in 2023. See his history.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Tomas Barrios Vera	Klier Junior
Match played	1	3
Tot Set	2	6
Tot Games	15	51
Pts	59-31	214-156
Total Points	90	370
Winners	26	78
%Winners	44%	36%

Tomas Barrios Vera played 1 match while Klier Junior competed in 3 matches. Klier Junior started his run from the qualifications while Tomas Barrios Vera had a direct access to the main draw. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Tomas Barrios Vera has played 4 set(s) less than Klier Junior (2 vs 6). Therefore, Tomas Barrios Vera played 36 games less than Klier Junior. Tomas Barrios Vera scored 26 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, Klier Junior recorded 78 winners (36%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Tomas Barrios Vera	Klier Junior
Aces	4	3
Avg per match	4	1
1st in	32/46	117/186
%1st in	70%	63%
1st pts	26/32	78/117
%1st pts	81%	67%
2nd pts	9/14	35/69
%2nd pts	64%	51%

Tomas Barrios Vera fired 4 aces . Klier Junior blasted 3 aces (1 per match). Tomas Barrios Vera won 81% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 64% of the points. On the other side, Klier Junior won 67% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 51% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Tomas Barrios Vera	Klier Junior
Won	4	16
Converted	4/5	16/35
% Converted	80%	46%
Conceded	0	21
Saved	0	16
% Saved	0%	76%
Times Broken	0	5

The Chilean broke his opponent 4 times with a 80% conversion rate. Marcelo pretty effective on his serve as he has never surrendered a single service game after saving 0 break points. Gilbert broke his opponents 16 times with a 46% conversion rate. The Brazilian conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 76% of the break points that he conceded.

Tomas Barrios Vera
	R1 Sakellaridis	Total
Score	6-1 6-2
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	15	15
pts	59-31	59-31
Total points	90	90
Winners	26	26
%Winners	44%	44%
SERVE
Aces	4	4
Double Faults	1	1
1st in	32/46	32/46
% 1st in	70%	70%
1st pts	26/32	26/32
% 1st pts	81%	81%
2nd pts	9/14	9/14
% 2nd pts	64%	64%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/5	4/5
Converted %	80%	80%
Conceded	0	0
Saved	0/0	0
Saved %	–	0%
Times Broken	0	0

Klier Junior
	Q1 Reese	Q3 Brown	R1 Boscardin Dias	Total
Score	6-0 6-4	6-1 6-3	7-5 6-1
Tot Set	2	2	2	6
Tot Games	16	16	19	51
pts	73-51	60-43	81-62	214-156
Total points	124	103	143	370
Winners	23	26	29	78
%Winners	32%	43%	36%	36%
SERVE
Aces	1	1	1	3
Double Faults	1	5	0	6
1st in	32/52	36/57	49/77	117/186
% 1st in	62%	63%	64%	63%
1st pts	23/32	26/36	29/49	78/117
% 1st pts	72%	72%	59%	67%
2nd pts	11/20	12/21	12/28	35/69
% 2nd pts	55%	57%	43%	51%
Breaks
Won	5	4	7	16
Converted	5/15	4/8	7/12	16/35
Converted %	33%	50%	58%	46%
Conceded	5	6	10	21
Saved	4/5	6/6	6/10	16
Saved %	80%	100%	60%	240%
Times Broken	1	0	4	5

Tennis Scores in Temuco Challenger

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• Daniel Dutra Da SilvaDutra Da Silva – Alvaro Guillen MezaGuillen Meza (7-6² 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Hady HabibHabib – Matias SotoSoto (7-6² 7-6²) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Daniel Dutra Da SilvaDutra Da Silva – Hady HabibHabib (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Conner Huertas Del PinoHuertas Del Pino – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Aleksandar KovacevicKovacevic – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Camilo Ugo CarabelliUgo Carabelli – Remy BertolaBertola (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Gilbert Soares Klier JuniorSoares Klier Junior – Marcelo Tomas Barrios VeraTomas Barrios Vera (1-1) – H2H and prediction