Pablo Llamas Ruiz and Facundo Diaz Acosta will square off in the semifinal of the Szczecin Challenger for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Saturday at 4:30 pm on COURT BOHDAN TOMASZEWSKI. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Pablo Llamas Ruiz who should win in 3 sets.
Pablo Llamas Ruiz -> 1.7
Facundo Diaz Acosta -> 2.06
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Prediction and head to head Pablo Llamas Ruiz vs. Facundo Diaz Acosta
This will be the 3rd time that Pablo Llamas Ruiz and Facundo Diaz Acosta face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Llamas Ruiz (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.
The last time that they played, Llamas Ruiz won 6-4 6-0 in the 1st round in the Seville Challenger back in September 2025.
Pablo Llamas Ruiz
23 - 18win/loss
210
131
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29-21 | 5-5 | 23-13 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 16-16 | 2-5 | 10-8 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 46-21 | 12-6 | 33-12 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 37-23 | 2-4 | 35-19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 22-16 | 2-2 | 20-14 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 284, Pablo reached the semifinal after defeating Thiago Moura Monteiro 6-4 6-3, Dimitar Kuzmanov 7-6(5) 6-1 and Vit Kopriva 6-3 2-6 7-5.
In the quarter, Llamas Ruiz defeated Kopriva (6-3 2-6 7-5). During the match, Llamas Ruiz scored 89 points vs Kopriva’s 87. Pablo was pretty aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Talking about the service games, Llamas Ruiz scored just 1 ace throughout the encounter and he committed only 1 double fault. Pablo Llamas Ruiz lost the serve 5 times and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Llamas Ruiz put 67% of his first serves in, winning 57% (32/56) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (14/28) on the 2nd serve. The Spaniard broke Kopriva 6 times after converting 46% of his break points (6/13).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Pablo has conceded 1 set in this tournament to conquer 52% of the points he played.
Llamas Ruiz has a solid match record in the last 8 years having won 61% of his matches (172-112). 17-10 on clay in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Llamas Ruiz has an aggregate141-77 win-loss record in the last 8 years on clay.
The Spaniard has a compiled 23-18 win-loss record in 2025, 17-10 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Szczecin Challenger
Llamas Ruiz has never competed in this tournament before.
Facundo Diaz Acosta
13 - 13win/loss
226
47
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21-19 | 4-4 | 17-14 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 19-22 | 3-8 | 16-10 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 50-25 | 4-4 | 46-20 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 31-21 | 0-1 | 31-19 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 43-30 | 7-4 | 36-26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 314, the Argentine reached the semifinal after beating Elias Ymer 6-2 6-1, Hynek Barton 5-7 6-3 6-4 and Henri Squire 4-6 7-5 7-6(6).
In the quarter against Squire, Diaz Acosta recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 7-5 7-66). During the match Diaz Acosta scored 127 points vs Squire’s 116. Diaz Acosta was pretty aggressive to blast 51 winners.
Talking about serving, Diaz Acosta bagged 4 aces and he committed only 5 double faults. Facundo Diaz Acosta lost the serve 5 times and he saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Diaz Acosta put 65% of his first serves in, winning 73% (51/70) of the points behind his 1st serve and 37% (14/38) on the 2nd serve. Facundo broke Squire 5 times after converting 36% of his break points (5/14).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Argentine has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.
The Argentine’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in the Trieste Challenger.
Diaz Acosta has a composed 13-13 win-loss record in 2025, 9-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Llamas Ruiz | Diaz Acosta |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 7 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 68 | 81 |
| Pts | 250-227 | 281-231 |
| Total Points | 477 | 512 |
| Winners | 108 | 113 |
| %Winners | 43% | 40% |
Both Llamas Ruiz and Diaz Acosta played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Pablo Llamas Ruiz conceded 1 set, while Facundo Diaz Acosta conceded 2 sets. Llamas Ruiz has played 1 set(s) less than Diaz Acosta (7 vs 8). Therefore, Llamas Ruiz played 13 games less than Diaz Acosta. Llamas Ruiz scored 108 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, Diaz Acosta scored 113 winners (40%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Llamas Ruiz | Diaz Acosta |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 12 |
| Avg per match | 2 | 4 |
| 1st in | 172/251 | 149/233 |
| %1st in | 69% | 64% |
| 1st pts | 108/172 | 113/149 |
| %1st pts | 63% | 76% |
| 2nd pts | 42/79 | 39/84 |
| %2nd pts | 53% | 46% |
Llamas Ruiz managed to score 6 aces (2 per match). Diaz Acosta fired 12 aces (4 per match). Llamas Ruiz won 63% points behind his first serve. He pretty solid on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Diaz Acosta won 76% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 46% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Llamas Ruiz | Diaz Acosta |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 13 | 15 |
| Converted | 13/28 | 15/33 |
| % Converted | 46% | 45% |
| Conceded | 29 | 20 |
| Saved | 22 | 11 |
| % Saved | 76% | 55% |
| Times Broken | 7 | 9 |
Pablo broke his opponents 13 times with a 46% conversion rate. Pablo dropped his serve 7 times and he saved 76% of the break points that he conceded. The Argentine broke his opponents 15 times with a 45% conversion rate. Facundo conceded his serve 9 times and he saved 55% of the break points that he conceded.
| Llamas Ruiz | |||||
| R1 Moura Monteiro | R2 Kuzmanov | 1/4 Kopriva | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-3 | 7-65 6-1 | 6-3 2-6 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 19 | 20 | 29 | 68 | |
| pts | 67-56 | 94-84 | 89-87 | 250-227 | |
| Total points | 123 | 178 | 176 | 477 | |
| Winners | 36 | 40 | 32 | 108 | |
| %Winners | 54% | 43% | 36% | 43% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 51/70 | 65/97 | 56/84 | 172/251 | |
| % 1st in | 73% | 67% | 67% | 69% | |
| 1st pts | 36/51 | 40/65 | 32/56 | 108/172 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 62% | 57% | 63% | |
| 2nd pts | 11/19 | 17/32 | 14/28 | 42/79 | |
| % 2nd pts | 58% | 53% | 50% | 53% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | |
| Converted | 3/4 | 4/11 | 6/13 | 13/28 | |
| Converted % | 75% | 36% | 46% | 46% | |
| Conceded | 7 | 14 | 8 | 29 | |
| Saved | 7/7 | 12/14 | 3/8 | 22 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 86% | 38% | 75% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
| Diaz Acosta | |||||
| R1 Ymer | R2 Barton | 1/4 Squire | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-1 | 5-7 6-3 6-4 | 4-6 7-5 7-66 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 15 | 31 | 35 | 81 | |
| pts | 60-34 | 94-81 | 127-116 | 281-231 | |
| Total points | 94 | 175 | 243 | 512 | |
| Winners | 18 | 44 | 51 | 113 | |
| %Winners | 30% | 47% | 40% | 40% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | |
| 1st in | 23/34 | 56/91 | 70/108 | 149/233 | |
| % 1st in | 68% | 62% | 65% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 18/23 | 44/56 | 51/70 | 113/149 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 79% | 73% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 7/11 | 18/35 | 14/38 | 39/84 | |
| % 2nd pts | 64% | 51% | 37% | 46% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 6 | 4 | 5 | 15 | |
| Converted | 6/14 | 4/5 | 5/14 | 15/33 | |
| Converted % | 43% | 80% | 36% | 45% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 12 | 6 | 20 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 9/12 | 1/6 | 11 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 75% | 17% | 47% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | |
Tennis Scores in Szczecin Challenger
- Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux – Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Vitaliy SachkoSachko (6-2 7-63) – See score progression
- Pablo Llamas RuizLlamas Ruiz – Vit KoprivaKopriva (6-3 2-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta – Henri SquireSquire (4-6 7-5 7-66) – See score progression
- Denys Molchanov/David PichlerMolchanov/David Pichler – Theo Arribage/Gregoire JacqArribage/Gregoire Jacq (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Orlando Luz/Federico ZeballosLuz/Federico Zeballos – Inigo Cervantes/Szymon WalkowCervantes/Szymon Walkow (6-4 5-7 10-3) – See score progression
- Pablo Llamas RuizLlamas Ruiz – Vit KoprivaKopriva (6-3 2-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux – Andrea PellegrinoPellegrino (6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante – Vitaliy SachkoSachko (6-2 7-6(3)) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Geoffrey BlancaneauxBlancaneaux – Thiago Agustin TiranteAgustin Tirante (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Pablo Llamas RuizLlamas Ruiz – Facundo Diaz AcostaDiaz Acosta (2-0) – H2H and prediction