Anastasia Potapova and Viktorija Golubic will square off in the 2nd round of the Transylvania Open for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 1:30 pm on CENTER COURT. 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 Anastasia Potapova who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Anastasia Potapova is the pick to win this match.
Anastasia Potapova -> 1.49
Viktorija Golubic -> 2.62

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Prediction and head to head Anastasia Potapova vs. Viktorija Golubic

This will be the 4th time that Anastasia Potapova and Viktorija Golubic clash against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Potapova (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on indoor hard courts.

The last time that they played, Potapova won 6-2 6-2 in the 2nd round in at the French Open back in 2024.

Anastasia Potapova

Anastasia Potapova

7 - 3win/loss

Hard
3-2
I Hard
4-1
Rank
51
High
21
LWWWLWLLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 24-16 10-11 6-3 7-1 1-1 0-0
2024 28-22 17-13 6-5 2-1 3-3 0-0
2023 30-21 11-14 7-4 7-1 5-2 0-0
2022 35-24 14-14 18-7 3-2 0-1 0-0
2021 21-23 11-11 3-5 5-5 2-2 0-0

Ranked no. 32, the Russian got to the 2nd round after defeating Julia Grabher 6-4 6-0.

In the 1st round, Potapova had a good straight sets win against Grabher (6-4 6-0). During the match, Potapova scored 61 points vs Grabher’s 43. Potapova was extremely aggressive to blast 23 winners.

Regarding the service games, Potapova bagged 4 aces and she committed only 5 double faults. Anastasia Potapova conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 1 break points. Furthermore, Potapova put 51% of her first serves in, winning 82% (23/28) of the points behind her 1st serve and 48% (13/27) on the 2nd serve. Anastasia broke Grabher 4 times after converting 67% of her break points (4/6).

Potapova has good record in the last 10 years having won 59% of her matches (222-157). 3-1 on indoor hard courts in 2025. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Potapova has a composed 37-20 record in the last years on indoor hard courts.

Anastasia has an overall 6-3 win-loss record in 2025, 3-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Cluj-Napoca

Cluj
Potapova's Record

Viktorija Golubic

Viktorija Golubic

5 - 3win/loss

Hard
3-1
I Hard
2-2
Rank
69
High
35
LWWWLLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 36-25 24-13 5-6 2-2 5-4 0-0
2024 29-20 15-11 2-4 7-0 5-5 0-0
2023 34-21 14-9 2-5 10-3 8-4 0-0
2022 31-25 12-10 4-7 11-4 4-4 0-0
2021 48-22 15-11 9-4 12-2 9-4 3-1

Ranked no. 113, Viktorija got to the 2nd round after beating Arantxa Rus 7-5 4-6 7-6(10).

In the 1st round, The Swiss defeated Rus (7-5 4-6 7-610). During the match Golubic and Rus scored the same amount of points (132). However, the world no. 32 was stronger during the important points and that was the most significant difference in the match. Golubic was exceptionally aggressive to blast 60 winners.

Talking about serving, Golubic was unable to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she was not very solid on her 2nd serve to score 11 double faults. Viktorija Golubic lost the serve 8 times and she saved 14 break points. Furthermore, Golubic put 72% of her first serves in, winning 58% (60/103) of the points behind her 1st serve and 35% (14/40) on the 2nd serve. Golubic broke Rus 8 times after converting 53% of her break points (8/15).

Viktorija has an aggregate 5-2 win-loss record in 2025, 2-1 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).

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Golubic's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

A.Potapova
V.Golubic
1h:12
1h:12
Time on court​
!
3h:30
3h:30
1h:12
1h:12
Last match​
!
3h:30
3h:30
1
1
Match played
1
1
16
16
Games Played​
35
35
2
2
Set played​​
3
3
61
61
Total points​
132
132
61
61
Avg point​
132
132
23
23
Winners
60
60
23
23
Avg Winners​
60
60
38%
38%
Ratio winners
45%
45%
-- Serve --
4
4
Aces
0
0
4
4
Avg Aces
0
0
5
5
Double Faults
11
11
5
5
Avg Double Faults
!
11
11
23/28
23/28
1st won total​
60/103
60/103
!
82%
82%
1st won %
58%
58%
13/27
13/27
2nd won total​
14/40
14/40
48%
48%
2nd won %
!
35%
35%
-- Break Points --
4/6
4/6
BP won
8/15
8/15
4/6
4/6
Avg BP won
8/15
8/15
!
67%
67%
Won
!
53%
53%
1
1
Conceded
22
22
1
1
Avg Conceded
22
22
0
0
Broken
8
8
!
0
0
Avg Broken
!
8
8
1
1
Saved
14
14

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Potapova Golubic
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 3
Tot Games 16 35
Pts 61-43 132-132
Total Points 104 264
Winners 23 60
%Winners 38% 45%

Both Potapova and Golubic played 1 match. At the moment, Viktorija Golubic conceded 1 set while Anastasia Potapova hasn’t dropped a set so far. Potapova has played 1 set(s) less than Golubic (2 vs 3). Therefore, Potapova played 19 games less than Golubic. Anastasia scored 23 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Viktorija fired 60 winners (45%).

Serve Performance

Serve Potapova Golubic
Aces 4 0
Avg per match 4 0
1st in 28/55 103/143
%1st in 51% 72%
1st pts 23/28 60/103
%1st pts 82% 58%
2nd pts 13/27 14/40
%2nd pts 48% 35%

Potapova recorded 4 aces . Golubic didn’t manage to fire a single ace to far. Potapova won 82% points on her first serve. She very solid her second serve to win 48% of the points. On the other side, Golubic won 58% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 35% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Potapova Golubic
Won 4 8
Converted 4/6 8/15
% Converted 67% 53%
Conceded 1 22
Saved 1 14
% Saved 100% 64%
Times Broken 0 8

The Russian broke her opponent 4 times with a 67% conversion rate. Anastasia pretty effective on her serve as she has never lost a single service game after saving 1 break points. The Swiss broke her opponent 8 times with a 53% conversion rate. Golubic conceded her serve 8 times and she saved 64% of the break points that she conceded.

Potapova
R1
Grabher
Total
Score 6-4 6-0
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 16 16
pts 61-43 61-43
Total points 104 104
Winners 23 23
%Winners 38% 38%
SERVE
Aces 4 4
Double Faults 5 5
1st in 28/55 28/55
% 1st in 51% 51%
1st pts 23/28 23/28
% 1st pts 82% 82%
2nd pts 13/27 13/27
% 2nd pts 48% 48%
Breaks
Won 4 4
Converted 4/6 4/6
Converted % 67% 67%
Conceded 1 1
Saved 1/1 1
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0
Golubic
R1
Rus
Total
Score 7-5 4-6 7-610
Tot Set 3 3
Tot Games 35 35
pts 132-132 132-132
Total points 264 264
Winners 60 60
%Winners 45% 45%
SERVE
Aces 0 0
Double Faults 11 11
1st in 103/143 103/143
% 1st in 72% 72%
1st pts 60/103 60/103
% 1st pts 58% 58%
2nd pts 14/40 14/40
% 2nd pts 35% 35%
Breaks
Won 8 8
Converted 8/15 8/15
Converted % 53% 53%
Conceded 22 22
Saved 14/22 14
Saved % 64% 64%
Times Broken 8 8

Tennis Scores in Cluj

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