Alvaro Guillen Meza and Raul Brancaccio will face off in the 2^nd round of the Como Challenger for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 10:00 am on CENTER COURT. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alvaro Guillen Meza who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Alvaro Guillen Meza is the pick to win this match.
Alvaro Guillen Meza -> 1.68
Raul Brancaccio -> 2.09

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Prediction and head to head Alvaro Guillen Meza vs. Raul Brancaccio

There is no head to head record between Alvaro Guillen Meza and Raul Brancaccio since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Alvaro Guillen Meza

Ranked no. 243, Alvaro got to the 2^nd round after defeating Federico Arnaboldi 6-4 6-2.

In the 1^st round, The Ecuadorian had a good straight sets win against Arnaboldi (6-4 6-2). During the match, Guillen Meza scored 74 points vs Arnaboldi’s 59. Guillen Meza was pretty aggressive to blast 27 winners.

Regarding the service games, Guillen Meza scored 3 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Alvaro Guillen Meza lost the serve once and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Guillen Meza put 58% of his first serves in, winning 77% (27/35) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (12/25) on the 2nd serve. Alvaro broke Arnaboldi 4 times after converting 33% of his break points (4/12).

Guillen Meza has a winning win-loss record in the last 8 years having won 58% of his matches (159-114). 27-18 on clay in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Guillen Meza has a composed155-103 win-loss record in the last 8 years on clay.

His best result of the current season was winning the title the Santos Challenger where he overcame Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida in the final 6-3 7-6(12).

The Ecuadorian has an aggregate 27-20 win-loss record in 2025, 27-18 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Como Challenger

The Ecuadorian has never competed in this tournament before.

Raul Brancaccio

Ranked no. 377, the Italian got to the 2^nd round after defeating Parikshit Somani 6-0 7-5, Federico Iannaccone 6-4 6-4 and Kilian Feldbausch 6-2 7-5.

In the 1^st round, Raul had a good straight sets win against Feldbausch (6-2 7-5). During the match Brancaccio scored 85 points vs Feldbausch’s 69. Brancaccio was exceptionally aggressive to blast 34 winners.

Talking about serving, Brancaccio struck 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Raul Brancaccio lost the serve 3 times and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Brancaccio put 68% of his first serves in, winning 63% (34/54) of the points behind his 1st serve and 42% (11/26) on the 2nd serve. Brancaccio broke Feldbausch 6 times after converting 55% of his break points (6/11).

The Italian’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M15 Villena,M25 Tarragona and M25 Cordoba.

Brancaccio has a composed 32-23 win-loss record in 2025, 20-17 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Como Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2^nd round in 2019 and 2024. See his history.

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Guillen Meza	Brancaccio
Match played	1	3
Tot Set	2	6
Tot Games	18	58
Pts	74-59	218-159
Total Points	133	377
Winners	27	82
%Winners	36%	38%

Guillen Meza played 1 match while Brancaccio competed in 3 matches. Brancaccio started his run from the qualifications while Guillen Meza had a direct access to the main draw. Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Guillen Meza has played 4 set(s) less than Brancaccio (2 vs 6). Therefore, Guillen Meza played 40 games less than Brancaccio. Alvaro scored 27 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, Brancaccio blasted 82 winners (38%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Guillen Meza	Brancaccio
Aces	3	9
Avg per match	3	3
1st in	35/60	116/186
%1st in	58%	62%
1st pts	27/35	82/116
%1st pts	77%	71%
2nd pts	12/25	40/70
%2nd pts	48%	57%

Guillen Meza fired 3 aces . Brancaccio scored 9 aces (3 per match). Guillen Meza won 77% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 48% of the points. On the other side, Brancaccio won 71% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Guillen Meza	Brancaccio
Won	4	14
Converted	4/12	14/26
% Converted	33%	54%
Conceded	3	15
Saved	2	10
% Saved	67%	67%
Times Broken	1	5

Guillen Meza broke his opponent 4 times with a 33% conversion rate. Guillen Meza dropped his serve once and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. Raul broke his opponents 14 times with a 54% conversion rate. Raul conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded.

Guillen Meza
	R1 Arnaboldi	Total
Score	6-4 6-2
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	18	18
pts	74-59	74-59
Total points	133	133
Winners	27	27
%Winners	36%	36%
SERVE
Aces	3	3
Double Faults	4	4
1st in	35/60	35/60
% 1st in	58%	58%
1st pts	27/35	27/35
% 1st pts	77%	77%
2nd pts	12/25	12/25
% 2nd pts	48%	48%
Breaks
Won	4	4
Converted	4/12	4/12
Converted %	33%	33%
Conceded	3	3
Saved	2/3	2
Saved %	67%	67%
Times Broken	1	1

Brancaccio
	Q1 Somani	Q3 Iannaccone	R1 Feldbausch	Total
Score	6-0 7-5	6-4 6-4	6-2 7-5
Tot Set	2	2	2	6
Tot Games	18	20	20	58
pts	62-32	71-58	85-69	218-159
Total points	94	129	154	377
Winners	24	24	34	82
%Winners	39%	34%	40%	38%
SERVE
Aces	4	1	4	9
Double Faults	1	1	2	4
1st in	26/43	36/63	54/80	116/186
% 1st in	60%	57%	68%	62%
1st pts	24/26	24/36	34/54	82/116
% 1st pts	92%	67%	63%	71%
2nd pts	13/17	16/27	11/26	40/70
% 2nd pts	76%	59%	42%	57%
Breaks
Won	4	4	6	14
Converted	4/5	4/10	6/11	14/26
Converted %	80%	40%	55%	54%
Conceded	0	4	11	15
Saved	0/0	2/4	8/11	10
Saved %	–	50%	73%	123%
Times Broken	0	2	3	5

Tennis Scores in Como Challenger

• Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic – Oleg PrihodkoPrihodko (7-6⁴ 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Jacopo BerrettiniBerrettini – Lorenzo CarboniCarboni (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro – Andrej MartinMartin (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Juan Bautista TorresBautista Torres – Stefano TravagliaTravaglia (1-6 7-5 3-0 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Raul BrancaccioBrancaccio – Alvaro Guillen MezaGuillen Meza (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Duje AjdukovicAjdukovic – Thiago Moura MonteiroMoura Monteiro (1-0) – H2H and prediction