Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida and Gonzalo Villanueva will square off in the 1st round of the Cordoba Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 12:30 pm on CANCHA 3. 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 Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida is the pick to win this match.
Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida -> 1.5
Gonzalo Villanueva -> 2.45
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Prediction and head to head Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida vs. Gonzalo Villanueva
This will be the 3rd time that Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida and Gonzalo Villanueva square off. The head to head is 1-1 for Pucinelli De Almeida and Villanueva (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on clay.
The last time that they squared off, Villanueva won 7-6(6) 4-6 6-3 in the qualifications in the Montevideo Challenger back in 2024.
Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10-8 | 0-0 | 10-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 38-27 | 0-1 | 38-26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 20-25 | 1-3 | 19-22 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-29 | 1-3 | 27-24 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 72-29 | 0-0 | 72-29 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 358, matheus will start his run in the Cordoba Challenger after he played his last match in M25 Punta Del Este where he lost 7-5 6-3 to Pereira in the 2nd round on the 20th of February.
Matheus has an aggregate 3-3 win-loss record in 2025, 3-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Talking about his overall career, Matheus has an overall 207-144 record. He has a positive 185-123 record on clay.
Previously in the Cordoba Challenger
Pucinelli De Almeida has never competed in this tournament before.
Gonzalo Villanueva
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11-8 | 0-0 | 11-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 43-34 | 2-2 | 41-32 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 44-40 | 5-4 | 39-36 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-33 | 1-5 | 31-28 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-29 | 5-10 | 23-19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 438, Villanueva reached the 1st round after defeating Lautaro Agustin Falabella 6-7(4) 6-2 6-4 and Matias Soto 7-6(5) 3-0 ret..
In the qualifications against Soto, the Argentine had a free pass after Soto retired on a 7-65 3-0 . scoreline.
The Argentine has a compiled 8-3 win-loss record in 2025, 8-3 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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