Matteo Martineau and Kenny de Schepper will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Nottingham 3 Challenger for the 7th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 6:30 pm on COURT 1. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Matteo Martineau who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Matteo Martineau is the pick to win this match.
Matteo Martineau -> 1.444
Kenny de Schepper -> 2.61

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Prediction and head to head Matteo Martineau vs. Kenny de Schepper

This will be the 7th time that Matteo Martineau and Kenny de Schepper play each other. The head to head is 3-3 for Martineau and de Schepper (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass.

The last time that they fought against each other, Martineau won 7-6(2) 4-6 7-6(5) in the 2nd round in the Cherbourg Challenger back in March 2025.

Matteo Martineau

Matteo Martineau

18 - 21win/loss

Hard
1-2
I Hard
10-7
Clay
7-12
Rank
322
High
170
LWLLWLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 27-35 2-9 7-12 18-13 0-1 0-0
2024 30-33 2-4 7-13 18-13 3-3 0-0
2023 50-36 0-1 23-17 18-15 0-0 9-3
2022 36-31 2-1 23-20 11-9 0-1 0-0
2021 41-26 4-4 27-15 7-6 0-0 3-1

Ranked no. 292, Matteo will start his run in the Nottingham 3 Challenger after he played his last match in the Troyes Challenger where he lost 2-6 6-3 6-3 to Trungelliti in the 2nd round on the 3rd of July.

Martineau has a compiled 18-21 win-loss record in 2025, 0-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).

This will be the first match of the season on grass.

Matteo’s best result of the year was getting to the semifinal in the Quimper Challenger.

Talking about his overall career, Martineau has an overall 298-246 record. He has a negative 3-4 record on grass.

Previously in the Nottingham 3 Challenger

The French player has never competed in this tournament before.

Nottingham 3 Challenger
Martineau's Record

Kenny de Schepper

Kenny de Schepper

17 - 18win/loss

Hard
5-5
I Hard
5-7
Clay
7-6
Rank
668
High
62
LLWLWLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 27-28 8-8 8-7 10-12 1-1 0-0
2024 31-31 14-9 4-8 13-14 0-0 0-0
2023 27-29 7-4 8-14 12-10 0-1 0-0
2022 41-35 6-7 18-16 17-12 0-0 0-0
2021 38-24 22-8 5-5 11-11 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 627, De Schepper will start his run in the Nottingham 3 Challenger after he played his last match in the Troyes Challenger where he lost 6-3 7-5 to Ymer in the qualifications on the 30th of June.

De Schepper has an aggregate 17-18 win-loss record in 2025, 0-0 on grass (See FULL STATS).

This will be the first match of the year on grass.

De Schepper’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in M15 Monastir.

In terms of his career, The French player has an overall 491-419 record. He has a positive 35-26 record on grass.

Nottingham 3 Challenger
de Schepper's Record

Tennis Scores in Nottingham 3 Challenger

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