Franco Roncadelli and Gonzalo Villanueva will clash against each other in the quarter of the Santos Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 2:00 pm on QUADRA 1. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Gonzalo Villanueva who should win in 3 sets.
Gonzalo Villanueva -> 1.72
Franco Roncadelli -> 2.03
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Prediction and head to head Franco Roncadelli vs. Gonzalo Villanueva
This will be the 3rd time that Franco Roncadelli and Gonzalo Villanueva fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Villanueva (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.
The last time that they fought against each other, Villanueva won 7-5 6-4 in the qualifications in the Buenos Aires Challenger back in January 2025.
Franco Roncadelli
11 - 8win/loss
357
336
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38-27 | 1-1 | 37-26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 48-26 | 0-0 | 48-26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-29 | 3-5 | 34-24 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-23 | 0-0 | 38-23 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-25 | 0-0 | 36-25 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 367, Franco got to the quarter after beating Enzo Kohlmann De Freitas 4-6 6-1 5-0 ret. and Matias Soto 7-6(2) 6-4.
In the 2nd round, The Uruguayan had a good straight sets win against Soto (7-62 6-4). During the match, Roncadelli scored 91 points vs Soto’s 77. Franco was very aggressive to blast 39 winners.
Regarding the service games, Roncadelli blasted 3 aces and he was quite solid in conceding no double faults. Franco Roncadelli lost the serve 3 times and he saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Roncadelli put 72% of his first serves in, winning 66% (39/59) of the points behind his 1st serve and 43% (10/23) on the 2nd serve. The Uruguayan broke Soto 4 times after converting 67% of his break points (4/6).
Roncadelli has a winning record in the last 8 years having won 57% of his matches (182-138). 10-7 on clay in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this competition, Roncadelli has an overall178-130 win-loss record in the last 8 years on clay.
Roncadelli’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in M25 Lujan.
Roncadelli has a composed 11-8 win-loss record in 2025, 10-7 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Santos Challenger
Gonzalo Villanueva
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46-32 | 1-1 | 41-30 | 4-1 | 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. 428, the Argentine reached the quarter after beating Mateus Alves 3-6 7-5 7-6(2) and Juan Bautista Torres 6-1 1-6 7-5.
In the 2nd round, Villanueva defeated Bautista Torres (6-1 1-6 7-5). During the match Villanueva scored 92 points vs Bautista Torres’s 90. Villanueva was extremely aggressive to blast 32 winners.
About the serving games, Villanueva couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and he committed only 2 double faults. Gonzalo Villanueva lost the serve 4 times and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Villanueva put 66% of his first serves in, winning 59% (32/54) of the points behind his 1st serve and 54% (15/28) on the 2nd serve. Gonzalo broke Bautista Torres 5 times after converting 38% of his break points (5/13).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Villanueva has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 51% of the points he played.
Gonzalo has an overall 13-10 win-loss record in 2025, 13-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Santos Challenger
Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2024. See his history.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Roncadelli | Villanueva |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 6 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 45 | 60 |
| Pts | 174-135 | 200-190 |
| Total Points | 309 | 390 |
| Winners | 67 | 82 |
| %Winners | 39% | 41% |
Both Roncadelli and Villanueva played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Franco Roncadelli lost 1 set, while Gonzalo Villanueva conceded 2 sets. Talking about their workload, Roncadelli and Villanueva have played the same amount of sets 6. However, Roncadelli played 15 games less than Villanueva. The Uruguayan scored 67 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, Gonzalo blasted 82 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Roncadelli | Villanueva |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 8 |
| Avg per match | 1.5 | 4 |
| 1st in | 100/143 | 124/181 |
| %1st in | 70% | 69% |
| 1st pts | 67/100 | 82/124 |
| %1st pts | 67% | 66% |
| 2nd pts | 21/43 | 31/57 |
| %2nd pts | 49% | 54% |
Roncadelli bagged 3 aces (1.5 per match). Villanueva scored 8 aces (4 per match). Roncadelli won 67% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 49% of the points. On the other side, Villanueva won 66% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Roncadelli | Villanueva |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 11 | 8 |
| Converted | 11/18 | 8/17 |
| % Converted | 61% | 47% |
| Conceded | 13 | 16 |
| Saved | 7 | 9 |
| % Saved | 54% | 56% |
| Times Broken | 6 | 7 |
Franco broke his opponents 11 times with a 61% conversion rate. Roncadelli dropped his serve 6 times and he saved 54% of the break points that he conceded. Villanueva broke his opponents 8 times with a 47% conversion rate. The Argentine conceded his serve 7 times and he saved 56% of the break points that he conceded.
| Roncadelli | ||||
| R1 Kohlmann De Freitas | R2 Soto | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-1 5-0 ret. | 7-62 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 22 | 23 | 45 | |
| pts | 83-58 | 91-77 | 174-135 | |
| Total points | 141 | 168 | 309 | |
| Winners | 28 | 39 | 67 | |
| %Winners | 34% | 43% | 39% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 41/61 | 59/82 | 100/143 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 72% | 70% | |
| 1st pts | 28/41 | 39/59 | 67/100 | |
| % 1st pts | 68% | 66% | 67% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/20 | 10/23 | 21/43 | |
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 43% | 49% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 7 | 4 | 11 | |
| Converted | 7/12 | 4/6 | 11/18 | |
| Converted % | 58% | 67% | 61% | |
| Conceded | 5 | 8 | 13 | |
| Saved | 2/5 | 5/8 | 7 | |
| Saved % | 40% | 63% | 52% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Villanueva | ||||
| R1 Alves | R2 Bautista | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 7-5 7-62 | 6-1 1-6 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 34 | 26 | 60 | |
| pts | 108-100 | 92-90 | 200-190 | |
| Total points | 208 | 182 | 390 | |
| Winners | 50 | 32 | 82 | |
| %Winners | 46% | 35% | 41% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 8 | 0 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 70/99 | 54/82 | 124/181 | |
| % 1st in | 71% | 66% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 50/70 | 32/54 | 82/124 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 59% | 66% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/29 | 15/28 | 31/57 | |
| % 2nd pts | 55% | 54% | 54% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| Converted | 3/4 | 5/13 | 8/17 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 38% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 10 | 6 | 16 | |
| Saved | 7/10 | 2/6 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 70% | 33% | 52% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
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