Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo and Alejandro Moro Canas will fight against each other in the quarter of the Porto 2 Challenger for the 5^th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 10:30 am on COURT 1. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alejandro Moro Canas who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Alejandro Moro Canas is the pick to win this match.
Alejandro Moro Canas -> 1.54
Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo -> 2.35

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Prediction and head to head Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo vs. Alejandro Moro Canas

This will be the 5^th time that Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo and Alejandro Moro Canas square off. The head to head is 3-1 for Sanchez-Izquierdo (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on clay.

The last time that they played, Moro won 6-1 6-3 in the qualifications in Bastad back in 2024.

Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo

Ranked no. 291, the Spaniard got to the quarter after defeating Thiago Seyboth Wild 6-2 6-4 and Matej Dodig 6-3 6-2.

In the 2^nd round, Nikolas had a good straight sets win against Dodig (6-3 6-2). During the match, Sanchez-Izquierdo scored 59 points vs Dodig’s 45. The Spaniard was quite aggressive to blast 28 winners.

Talking about the service games, Sanchez-Izquierdo wasn’t able to score even 1 ace throughout the encounter and he committed only 1 double fault. Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo lost the serve once and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Sanchez-Izquierdo put 70% of his first serves in, winning 62% (28/45) of the points behind his 1st serve and 63% (12/19) on the 2nd serve. Nikolas was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Dodig 4 times.

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Spaniard hasn’t dropped yet a set in this tournament to conquer 58% of the points he played.

Sanchez-Izquierdo has a winning match record in the last 9 years having won 59% of his matches (330-232). 39-20 on clay in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Sanchez-Izquierdo has a composed311-202 win-loss record in the last 9 years on clay.

The Spaniard’s best result of the season was reaching the final in M25 Tarragona,M25 Reus,the Porto Alegre Challenger,M25 Mataro and M25 Montauban.

The Spaniard has a compiled 39-23 win-loss record in 2025, 39-20 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Porto 2 Challenger

Alejandro Moro Canas

Ranked no. 300, Alejandro got to the quarter after beating Olle Wallin 6-3 6-4 and Genaro Alberto Olivieri 7-5 2-6 6-1

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In the 2^nd round, Alejandro defeated Alberto Olivieri (7-5 2-6 6-1). During the match Moro scored 93 points vs Alberto Olivieri’s 81. Alejandro was extremely aggressive to blast 35 winners.

About the serving games, Moro scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Overall, Alejandro Moro Canas was very effective on serve to win 71% (35/49) of his 1st serve and 71% (12/17) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. The Spaniard broke Alberto Olivieri 4 times after converting 27% of his break points (4/15).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Alejandro has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

Moro’s best result of the year was getting to the final in the Tenerife 1 Challenger.

The Spaniard has a compiled 26-26 win-loss record in 2025, 13-14 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Porto 2 Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the final in 2024. See his history.

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Sanchez-Izquierdo	Moro
Match played	2	2
Tot Set	4	5
Tot Games	35	46
Pts	132-96	166-138
Total Points	228	304
Winners	53	63
%Winners	40%	38%

Both Sanchez-Izquierdo and Moro played 2 matches. At the moment, Alejandro Moro Canas lost 1 set while Nikolas Sanchez-Izquierdo hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Sanchez-Izquierdo has played 1 set(s) less than Moro (4 vs 5). Therefore, Sanchez-Izquierdo played 11 games less than Moro. Nikolas scored 53 winners (40% of the total points). On the other side, Alejandro struck 63 winners (38%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Sanchez-Izquierdo	Moro
Aces	2	1
Avg per match	1	0.5
1st in	75/109	88/127
%1st in	69%	69%
1st pts	53/75	63/88
%1st pts	71%	72%
2nd pts	23/34	28/39
%2nd pts	68%	72%

Sanchez-Izquierdo managed to score 2 aces (1 per match). Moro scored 1 ace (0.5 per match). Sanchez-Izquierdo won 71% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 68% of the points. On the other side, Moro won 72% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 72% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Sanchez-Izquierdo	Moro
Won	7	6
Converted	7/16	6/21
% Converted	44%	29%
Conceded	4	3
Saved	3	1
% Saved	75%	33%
Times Broken	1	2

Nikolas broke his opponents 7 times with a 44% conversion rate. Sanchez-Izquierdo conceded his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Moro broke his opponents 6 times with a 29% conversion rate. The Spaniard conceded his serve twice and he saved 33% of the break points that he conceded.

Sanchez-Izquierdo
	R1 Seyboth	R2 Dodig	Total
Score	6-2 6-4	6-3 6-2
Tot Set	2	2	4
Tot Games	18	17	35
pts	73-51	59-45	132-96
Total points	124	104	228
Winners	25	28	53
%Winners	34%	47%	40%
SERVE
Aces	2	0	2
Double Faults	1	1	2
1st in	30/45	45/64	75/109
% 1st in	67%	70%	69%
1st pts	25/30	28/45	53/75
% 1st pts	83%	62%	71%
2nd pts	11/15	12/19	23/34
% 2nd pts	73%	63%	68%
Breaks
Won	3	4	7
Converted	3/12	4/4	7/16
Converted %	25%	100%	44%
Conceded	0	4	4
Saved	0/0	3/4	3
Saved %	–	75%	38%
Times Broken	0	1	1

Moro
	R1 Wallin	R2 Alberto Olivieri	Total
Score	6-3 6-4	7-5 2-6 6-1
Tot Set	2	3	5
Tot Games	19	27	46
pts	73-57	93-81	166-138
Total points	130	174	304
Winners	28	35	63
%Winners	38%	38%	38%
SERVE
Aces	0	1	1
Double Faults	0	1	1
1st in	39/61	49/66	88/127
% 1st in	64%	74%	69%
1st pts	28/39	35/49	63/88
% 1st pts	72%	71%	72%
2nd pts	16/22	12/17	28/39
% 2nd pts	73%	71%	72%
Breaks
Won	2	4	6
Converted	2/6	4/15	6/21
Converted %	33%	27%	29%
Conceded	0	3	3
Saved	0/0	1/3	1
Saved %	–	33%	17%
Times Broken	0	2	2

Tennis Scores in Porto 2 Challenger

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