Aleksandar Kovacevic and Alexis Galarneau will clash against each other in the semifinal of the Oeiras 2 Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 1:25 pm on COURT 1. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Aleksandar Kovacevic who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Aleksandar Kovacevic is the pick to win this match.
Aleksandar Kovacevic -> 1.6
Alexis Galarneau -> 2.22
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Prediction and head to head Aleksandar Kovacevic vs. Alexis Galarneau
This will be the 2nd time that Aleksandar Kovacevic and Alexis Galarneau clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Galarneau (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on indoor hard courts.
The last time that they played, Galarneau won 6-1 4-6 7-6(3) in the qualifications in the Columbus Challenger back in 2022.
Aleksandar Kovacevic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21-12 | 7-5 | 2-4 | 12-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 29-35 | 20-17 | 5-8 | 2-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 43-27 | 34-15 | 0-5 | 7-2 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 41-31 | 22-18 | 4-4 | 15-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 20-17 | 11-10 | 2-3 | 7-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 109, Kovacevic reached the semifinal after defeating Liam Draxl 6-1 6-3, Mark Lajal 6-3 6-3 and Beibit Zhukayev 6-4 6-3.
In the quarter, Kovacevic had a good straight sets win against Zhukayev (6-4 6-3). During the match, Kovacevic scored 66 points vs Zhukayev’s 49. Aleksandar was extremely aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Talking about the service games, Kovacevic made 7 aces and he was quite consistent in conceding no double faults. Aleksandar Kovacevic conceded no breaks for the entire match to put 62% of his first serves in, win 91% (30/33) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (10/20) on the 2nd serve. Aleksandar broke Zhukayev twice after converting 33% of his break points (2/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Kovacevic hasn’t lost yet a set in this competition to conquer 60% of the points he played.
Kovacevic has a winning win-loss record in the last 9 years having won 55% of his matches (185-151). 3-0 on indoor hard courts in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Kovacevic has a compiled44-31 match record in the last 9 years on indoor hard courts.
The American has a compiled 4-2 win-loss record in 2025, 3-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Oeiras 2 Challenger
Aleksandar has never competed in this tournament before.
Alexis Galarneau
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20-15 | 13-9 | 1-2 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 36-26 | 15-12 | 8-6 | 12-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-26 | 20-18 | 3-5 | 7-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 39-28 | 12-7 | 9-9 | 18-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 24-20 | 13-9 | 5-6 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 198, Galarneau reached the semifinal after defeating Ignacio Buse 6-3 6-4, Gastao Elias 6-3 6-4 and Alexander Ritschard 2-6 7-5 7-6(9).
In the 2nd round, Galarneau had a good straight sets win against Elias (6-3 6-4). During the match Galarneau scored 75 points vs Elias’s 57. The Canadian was quite aggressive to blast 29 winners.
About the serving games, Galarneau struck 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Alexis Galarneau lost the serve 3 times and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Galarneau put 62% of his first serves in, winning 63% (29/46) of the points behind his 1st serve and 54% (15/28) on the 2nd serve. Alexis broke Elias 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Galarneau hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 58% of the points he played.
Galarneau has a composed 5-2 win-loss record in 2025, 2-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Kovacevic | Galarneau |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 53 | 71 |
| Pts | 191-129 | 241-203 |
| Total Points | 320 | 444 |
| Winners | 79 | 93 |
| %Winners | 41% | 39% |
Both Kovacevic and Galarneau played 3 matches. At the moment, Alexis Galarneau dropped 1 set while Aleksandar Kovacevic hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Kovacevic has played 1 set(s) less than Galarneau (6 vs 7). Therefore, Kovacevic played 18 games less than Galarneau. The American scored 79 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, The Canadian blasted 93 winners (39%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Kovacevic | Galarneau |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 20 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 6.7 | 3.3 |
| 1st in | 90/156 | 143/232 |
| %1st in | 58% | 62% |
| 1st pts | 79/90 | 93/143 |
| %1st pts | 88% | 65% |
| 2nd pts | 37/66 | 49/89 |
| %2nd pts | 56% | 55% |
Kovacevic recorded 20 aces (6.7 per match). Galarneau fired 10 aces (3.3 per match). Kovacevic won 88% points on his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 56% of the points. On the other side, Galarneau won 65% 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 | Kovacevic | Galarneau |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 9 | 13 |
| Converted | 9/19 | 13/25 |
| % Converted | 47% | 52% |
| Conceded | 2 | 24 |
| Saved | 2 | 14 |
| % Saved | 100% | 58% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 10 |
Aleksandar broke his opponents 9 times with a 47% conversion rate. Aleksandar quite strong on his serve as he has never dropped a single service game after saving 2 break points. Alexis broke his opponents 13 times with a 52% conversion rate. Galarneau conceded his serve 10 times and he saved 58% of the break points that he conceded.
| Kovacevic | |||||
| R1 Draxl |
R2 Lajal |
1/4 Zhukayev |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-3 | 6-3 6-3 | 6-4 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 18 | 19 | 53 | |
| pts | 65-40 | 60-40 | 66-49 | 191-129 | |
| Total points | 105 | 100 | 115 | 320 | |
| Winners | 30 | 19 | 30 | 79 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 32% | 45% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 11 | 2 | 7 | 20 | |
| Double Faults | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 34/54 | 23/49 | 33/53 | 90/156 | |
| % 1st in | 63% | 47% | 62% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 30/34 | 19/23 | 30/33 | 79/90 | |
| % 1st pts | 88% | 83% | 91% | 88% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/20 | 19/26 | 10/20 | 37/66 | |
| % 2nd pts | 40% | 73% | 50% | 56% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | |
| Converted | 4/8 | 3/5 | 2/6 | 9/19 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 60% | 33% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Saved | 2/2 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 100% | – | – | 33% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Galarneau | |||||
| R1 Buse |
R2 Elias |
Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-4 | 6-3 6-4 | |||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | 38 | ||
| pts | 62-44 | 75-57 | 137-101 | ||
| Total points | 106 | 132 | 238 | ||
| Winners | 28 | 29 | 57 | ||
| %Winners | 45% | 39% | 42% | ||
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||
| Double Faults | 5 | 2 | 7 | ||
| 1st in | 39/59 | 46/74 | 85/133 | ||
| % 1st in | 66% | 62% | 64% | ||
| 1st pts | 28/39 | 29/46 | 57/85 | ||
| % 1st pts | 72% | 63% | 67% | ||
| 2nd pts | 11/20 | 15/28 | 26/48 | ||
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 54% | 54% | ||
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 4 | 5 | 9 | ||
| Converted | 4/6 | 5/9 | 9/15 | ||
| Converted % | 67% | 56% | 60% | ||
| Conceded | 5 | 9 | 14 | ||
| Saved | 3/5 | 6/9 | 9 | ||
| Saved % | 60% | 67% | 42% | ||
| Times Broken | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||
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