Roman Andres Burruchaga and Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida will fight against each other in the quarter of the Asuncion Challenger for the 2^nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 4:30 pm on CANCHA 4. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Roman Andres Burruchaga who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Roman Andres Burruchaga is the pick to win this match.
Roman Andres Burruchaga -> 1.67
Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida -> 2.1

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Prediction and head to head Roman Andres Burruchaga vs. Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida

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

The last time that they competed against each other, Andres Burruchaga won 6-1 6-2 in the 1^st round in the Lima 2 Challenger back in 2023.

Roman Andres Burruchaga

Ranked no. 137, Roman reached the quarter after beating Genaro Alberto Olivieri 6-1 6-4

and Daniel Dutra Da Silva 4-6 6-2 6-3.

In the 2^nd round against Dutra Da Silva, Andres Burruchaga recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-2 6-3). During the match, Andres Burruchaga scored 88 points vs Dutra Da Silva’s 70. The Argentine was exceptionally aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Regarding the service games, Andres Burruchaga recorded 6 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Roman Andres Burruchaga was pretty efficient on serve to win 71% (29/41) of his 1st serve and 55% (18/33) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve 3 times. Andres Burruchaga broke Dutra Da Silva 6 times after converting 86% of his break points (6/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Andres Burruchaga has surrendered 1 set in this tournament to conquer 56% of the points he played.

Andres Burruchaga has a winning match record in the last 7 years having won 59% of his matches (197-139). 13-8 on clay in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Andres Burruchaga has an overall159-112 match record in the last 7 years on clay.

His best result of the current season was winning the title the Piracicaba Challenger where he overcame Facundo Mena in the final 7-6(8) 6-7(6) 7-6(4).

The Argentine has an aggregate 15-11 win-loss record in 2025, 13-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Asuncion Challenger

Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida

Ranked no. 345, Pucinelli De Almeida reached the quarter after defeating Facundo Mena 7-5 6-2 and Matias Soto 6-2 6-2.

In the 2^nd round, Matheus had a good straight sets win against Soto (6-2 6-2). During the match Pucinelli De Almeida scored 62 points vs Soto’s 43. Pucinelli De Almeida was quite aggressive to blast 21 winners.

About the serving games, Pucinelli De Almeida scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 5 double faults. Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida lost the serve once and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Pucinelli De Almeida put 56% of his first serves in, winning 75% (21/28) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (11/22) on the 2nd serve. The Brazilian broke Soto 5 times after converting 45% of his break points (5/11).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Pucinelli De Almeida hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.

Matheus has an overall 7-5 win-loss record in 2025, 7-4 on clay (See FULL STATS)

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Previously in the Asuncion Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2^nd round in 2024. See his history.

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Andres Burruchaga	Pucinelli De Almeida
Match played	2	2
Tot Set	5	4
Tot Games	44	36
Pts	146-113	137-106
Total Points	259	243
Winners	56	47
%Winners	38%	34%

Both Andres Burruchaga and Pucinelli De Almeida played 2 matches. At the moment, Roman Andres Burruchaga lost 1 set while Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida hasn’t dropped a set so far. Andres Burruchaga has played 1 set more than Pucinelli De Almeida (5 vs 4). Therefore, Andres Burruchaga played 8 games more than Pucinelli De Almeida. Roman scored 56 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, Matheus recorded 47 winners (34%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Andres Burruchaga	Pucinelli De Almeida
Aces	9	1
Avg per match	4.5	0.5
1st in	74/124	64/114
%1st in	60%	56%
1st pts	56/74	47/64
%1st pts	76%	73%
2nd pts	27/50	29/50
%2nd pts	54%	58%

Andres Burruchaga fired 9 aces (4.5 per match). Pucinelli De Almeida made 1 ace (0.5 per match). Andres Burruchaga won 76% points on his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 54% of the points. On the other side, Pucinelli De Almeida won 73% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 58% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Andres Burruchaga	Pucinelli De Almeida
Won	9	8
Converted	9/11	8/18
% Converted	82%	44%
Conceded	6	4
Saved	3	3
% Saved	50%	75%
Times Broken	3	1

The Argentine broke his opponents 9 times with a 82% conversion rate. Andres Burruchaga lost his serve 3 times and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Pucinelli De Almeida broke his opponents 8 times with a 44% conversion rate. The Brazilian conceded his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded.

Andres Burruchaga
	R1 Alberto Olivieri	R2 Dutra Da Silva	Total
Score	6-1 6-4	4-6 6-2 6-3
Tot Set	2	3	5
Tot Games	17	27	44
pts	58-43	88-70	146-113
Total points	101	158	259
Winners	27	29	56
%Winners	47%	33%	38%
SERVE
Aces	3	6	9
Double Faults	3	2	5
1st in	33/50	41/74	74/124
% 1st in	66%	55%	60%
1st pts	27/33	29/41	56/74
% 1st pts	82%	71%	76%
2nd pts	9/17	18/33	27/50
% 2nd pts	53%	55%	54%
Breaks
Won	3	6	9
Converted	3/4	6/7	9/11
Converted %	75%	86%	82%
Conceded	0	6	6
Saved	0/0	3/6	3
Saved %	–	50%	25%
Times Broken	0	3	3

Pucinelli De Almeida
	R1 Mena	R2 Soto	Total
Score	7-5 6-2	6-2 6-2
Tot Set	2	2	4
Tot Games	20	16	36
pts	75-63	62-43	137-106
Total points	138	105	243
Winners	26	21	47
%Winners	35%	34%	34%
SERVE
Aces	0	1	1
Double Faults	4	5	9
1st in	36/64	28/50	64/114
% 1st in	56%	56%	56%
1st pts	26/36	21/28	47/64
% 1st pts	72%	75%	73%
2nd pts	18/28	11/22	29/50
% 2nd pts	64%	50%	58%
Breaks
Won	3	5	8
Converted	3/7	5/11	8/18
Converted %	43%	45%	44%
Conceded	2	2	4
Saved	2/2	1/2	3
Saved %	100%	50%	75%
Times Broken	0	1	1

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