Tiago Silva and Giulio Zeppieri will face off in the qualifications of the Porto Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 11:00 am on EUPAGO. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Giulio Zeppieri who should win in 2 sets.
Giulio Zeppieri -> 1.103
Tiago Silva -> 5.95
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Prediction and head to head Tiago Silva vs. Giulio Zeppieri
There is no head to head record between Tiago Silva and Giulio Zeppieri since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Tiago Silva
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13-10 | 13-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 12-10 | 12-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 8-8 | 8-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 14-10 | 14-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Currently unranked, the Portuguese reached the qualifications after beating Max Wiskandt 6-3 6-4.
In the qualifications, The Portuguese had a good straight sets win against Wiskandt (6-3 6-4). During the match, Silva scored 68 points vs Wiskandt’s 50. Silva was quite aggressive to blast 22 winners.
Talking about the service games, Silva blasted 3 aces and he committed only 1 double fault. Overall, Tiago Silva was pretty effective on serve to win 76% (22/29) of his 1st serve and 67% (14/21) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Silva broke Wiskandt 4 times after converting 33% of his break points (4/12).
Silva has a winning match record in the last 4 years having won 57% of his matches (45-34). 11-6 on hard in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this event, Silva has a composed45-31 record in the last 4 years on hard.
Tiago has an overall 11-6 win-loss record in 2025, 11-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Porto Challenger
Giulio Zeppieri
23 - 16win/loss
154
110
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42-25 | 17-9 | 13-11 | 9-4 | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 18-18 | 8-4 | 7-10 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 41-26 | 7-5 | 19-13 | 14-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-31 | 1-2 | 25-22 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 27-20 | 0-0 | 26-16 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 290, Giulio reached the qualifications after defeating Ray Ho 6-4 6-4.
In the qualifications, Zeppieri had a good straight sets win against Ho (6-4 6-4). During the match Zeppieri scored 64 points vs Ho’s 50. The Italian was pretty aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about serving, Zeppieri blasted 7 aces and he was quite solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Giulio Zeppieri was exceptionally effective on serve to win 79% (26/33) of his 1st serve and 83% (15/18) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Zeppieri broke Ho twice after converting 29% of his break points (2/7).
Zeppieri’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal in the Koblenz Challenger.
Giulio has a compiled 23-16 win-loss record in 2025, 4-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Porto Challenger
Giulio has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Silva | Zeppieri |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 19 | 20 |
| Pts | 68-50 | 64-50 |
| Total Points | 118 | 114 |
| Winners | 22 | 26 |
| %Winners | 32% | 41% |
Both Silva and Zeppieri played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Silva and Zeppieri have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Silva played 1 game less than Zeppieri. Silva scored 22 winners (32% of the total points). On the other side, The Italian made 26 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Silva | Zeppieri |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 7 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 7 |
| 1st in | 29/50 | 33/51 |
| %1st in | 58% | 65% |
| 1st pts | 22/29 | 26/33 |
| %1st pts | 76% | 79% |
| 2nd pts | 14/21 | 15/18 |
| %2nd pts | 67% | 83% |
Silva recorded 3 aces . Zeppieri recorded 7 aces . Silva won 76% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 67% of the points. On the other side, Zeppieri won 79% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 83% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Silva | Zeppieri |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 2 |
| Converted | 4/12 | 2/7 |
| % Converted | 33% | 29% |
| Conceded | 2 | 1 |
| Saved | 1 | 1 |
| % Saved | 50% | 100% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 |
Silva broke his opponent 4 times with a 33% conversion rate. Silva dropped his serve once and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. Giulio broke his opponent twice with a 29% conversion rate. Giulio was rock solid on his serve as he has never conceded a single service game after saving 1 break points.
| Silva | |||
| Q1 Wiskandt | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 19 | |
| pts | 68-50 | 68-50 | |
| Total points | 118 | 118 | |
| Winners | 22 | 22 | |
| %Winners | 32% | 32% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | |
| 1st in | 29/50 | 29/50 | |
| % 1st in | 58% | 58% | |
| 1st pts | 22/29 | 22/29 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 14/21 | 14/21 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 4 | 4 | |
| Converted | 4/12 | 4/12 | |
| Converted % | 33% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Zeppieri | |||
| Q1 Ho | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 20 | 20 | |
| pts | 64-50 | 64-50 | |
| Total points | 114 | 114 | |
| Winners | 26 | 26 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 7 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 33/51 | 33/51 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 26/33 | 26/33 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/18 | 15/18 | |
| % 2nd pts | 83% | 83% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 2 | 2 | |
| Converted | 2/7 | 2/7 | |
| Converted % | 29% | 29% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 0 | |
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