Facundo Mena and Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida will square off in the 1st round of the Asuncion Challenger for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 8:30 pm on CANCHA 4. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Facundo Mena who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Facundo Mena is the pick to win this match.
Facundo Mena -> 1.66
Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida -> 2.12

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Prediction and head to head Facundo Mena vs. Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida

This will be the 2nd time that Facundo Mena and Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Pucinelli De Almeida (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.

The last time that they locked horns, Pucinelli De Almeida won 6-3 6-4 in the qualifications in Santiago back in 2022.

Facundo Mena

Facundo Mena

5 - 5win/loss

Hard
0-1
I Hard
0-0
Clay
5-4
Rank
188
High
127
LLWWWWLWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 5-5 0-1 5-4 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 51-24 3-1 47-23 1-0 0-0 0-0
2023 31-21 11-9 18-11 2-1 0-0 0-0
2022 35-29 8-7 25-20 1-1 1-1 0-0
2021 29-30 0-4 29-26 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 188, Mena will start his run in the Asuncion Challenger after he played his last match in the Rosario Challenger where he lost 6-2 3-1 ret. to Heide in the 1st round on the 5th of February.

Mena has a composed 5-5 win-loss record in 2025, 5-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Mena’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in the Piracicaba Challenger.

Talking about his overall career, Facundo has an overall 465-324 record. He has a positive 390-266 record on clay.

Previously in the Asuncion Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the qualifications in 2010. See his history.

Asuncion Challenger
Mena's Record

Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida

Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida

5 - 5win/loss

Clay
5-4
Rank
358
High
190
LWWLLWLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 5-5 0-0 5-4 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, Pucinelli De Almeida will start his run in the Asuncion Challenger after he played his last match in the Santiago Challenger where he lost 7-6(4) 7-6(4)

to Elahi Galan Riveros in the quarter on the 14th of March.

The Brazilian has a composed 5-5 win-loss record in 2025, 5-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).

In terms of his career, The Brazilian has an overall 209-146 record. He has a positive 187-125 record on clay.

Previously in the Asuncion Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd

round in 2024. See his history.
Asuncion Challenger
Pucinelli De Almeida's Record

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