Gabriel Diallo and David Goffin will play each other in the 3rd round of the Shanghai Rolex Masters for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Sunday at 12:30 pm on GRANDSTAND 2. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Gabriel Diallo who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Gabriel Diallo is the pick to win this match.
Gabriel Diallo -> 1.58
David Goffin -> 2.375

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Prediction and head to head Gabriel Diallo vs. David Goffin

This will be the 2nd time that Gabriel Diallo and David Goffin square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Goffin (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they played, Goffin won 3-6 6-3 6-2 in the qualifications in at the Australian Open back in 2024.

Gabriel Diallo

Gabriel Diallo

34 - 25win/loss

Hard
15-14
I Hard
2-1
Clay
8-7
Grass
9-3
Rank
41
High
33
LWLLWLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 37-29 16-15 8-7 4-4 9-3 0-0
2024 49-26 30-12 7-6 9-4 3-4 0-0
2023 39-28 8-11 2-2 24-10 5-5 0-0
2022 23-10 17-6 0-0 6-4 0-0 0-0
2021 12-4 8-3 0-0 4-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 35, Diallo reached the 3rd round after defeating Benjamin Bonzi 6-4 6-4.

In the 2nd round, Diallo had a good straight sets win against Bonzi (6-4 6-4). During the match, Diallo scored 63 points vs Bonzi’s 47. Gabriel was pretty aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Regarding the service games, Diallo made 4 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Gabriel Diallo was quite effective on serve to win 91% (29/32) of his 1st serve and 65% (11/17) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Gabriel broke Bonzi twice after converting 50% of his break points (2/4).

Diallo has a solid win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 62% of his matches (167-101). 15-14 on hard in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this competition, Diallo has a composed85-50 match record in the last 7 years on hard.

His best result of the current season was winning the title in Hertogenbosch where he overcame Zizou Bergs in the final 7-5 7-6(8).

Gabriel has an aggregate 34-25 win-loss record in 2025, 15-14 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Shanghai

Shanghai
Diallo's Record

David Goffin

David Goffin

14 - 21win/loss

Hard
10-14
I Hard
0-2
Clay
4-4
Grass
0-1
Rank
118
High
7
LWLLWLLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 16-26 10-15 4-4 2-6 0-1 0-0
2024 47-28 24-11 7-7 9-7 7-3 0-0
2023 36-26 2-5 11-9 18-9 5-3 0-0
2022 34-29 7-13 14-5 9-9 4-2 0-0
2021 14-15 4-8 5-5 5-1 0-1 0-0

Ranked no. 83, David reached the 3rd round after defeating Alexandre Muller 6-7(6) 6-1 6-1 and Ben Shelton 6-2 6-4.

In the 2nd round, The Belgian had a good straight sets win against Shelton (6-2 6-4). During the match Goffin scored 55 points vs Shelton’s 40. David was exceptionally aggressive to blast 32 winners.

Talking about serving, Goffin struck 2 aces and he was exceptionally steady in conceding no double faults for the entire match. David Goffin was very efficient on serve to win 82% (32/39) of his 1st serve and 54% (7/13) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. David broke Shelton 3 times after converting 60% of his break points (3/5).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Belgian has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 57% of the points he played.

The Belgian has an aggregate 14-21 win-loss record in 2025, 10-14 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Shanghai

Previously, his best result was reaching the quarter in 2016 and 2024. See his history.

Shanghai
Goffin's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

G.Diallo
D.Goffin
1h:28
1h:28
Time on court​
!
3h:37
3h:37
1h:28
1h:28
Last match​
1h:31
1h:31
1
1
Match played
!
2
2
20
20
Games Played​
45
45
2
2
Set played​​
5
5
63
63
Total points​
149
149
63
63
Avg point​
74.5
74.5
29
29
Winners
69
69
29
29
Avg Winners​
34.5
34.5
46%
46%
Ratio winners
46%
46%
-- Serve --
4
4
Aces
14
14
4
4
Avg Aces
7
7
2
2
Double Faults
1
1
2
2
Avg Double Faults
0.5
0.5
29/32
29/32
1st won total​
69/88
69/88
!
91%
91%
1st won %
!
78%
78%
11/17
11/17
2nd won total​
28/48
28/48
!
65%
65%
2nd won %
58%
58%
-- Break Points --
2/4
2/4
BP won
9/15
9/15
2/4
2/4
Avg BP won
4.5/7.5
4.5/7.5
50%
50%
Won
!
60%
60%
0
0
Conceded
6
6
0
0
Avg Conceded
3
3
0
0
Broken
1
1
!
0
0
Avg Broken
!
0.5
0.5
0
0
Saved
5
5

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Diallo Goffin
Match played 1 2
Tot Set 2 5
Tot Games 20 45
Pts 63-47 149-112
Total Points 110 261
Winners 29 69
%Winners 46% 46%

Diallo played 1 match while Goffin competed in 2 matches. At the moment, David Goffin surrendered 1 set while Gabriel Diallo hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Diallo has played 3 set(s) less than Goffin (2 vs 5). Therefore, Diallo played 25 games less than Goffin. The Canadian scored 29 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Goffin made 69 winners (46%).

Serve Performance

Serve Diallo Goffin
Aces 4 14
Avg per match 4 7
1st in 32/49 88/136
%1st in 65% 65%
1st pts 29/32 69/88
%1st pts 91% 78%
2nd pts 11/17 28/48
%2nd pts 65% 58%

Diallo recorded 4 aces . Goffin bagged 14 aces (7 per match). Diallo won 91% points behind his first serve. He pretty effective on his second serve to win 65% of the points. On the other side, Goffin won 78% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 58% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Diallo Goffin
Won 2 9
Converted 2/4 9/15
% Converted 50% 60%
Conceded 0 6
Saved 0 5
% Saved 0% 83%
Times Broken 0 1

Diallo broke his opponent twice with a 50% conversion rate. Diallo pretty solid on his serve as he has never surrendered a single service game after saving 0 break points. Goffin broke his opponents 9 times with a 60% conversion rate. David conceded his serve once and he saved 83% of the break points that he conceded.

Diallo
R2
Bonzi
Total
Score 6-4 6-4
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 20 20
pts 63-47 63-47
Total points 110 110
Winners 29 29
%Winners 46% 46%
SERVE
Aces 4 4
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 32/49 32/49
% 1st in 65% 65%
1st pts 29/32 29/32
% 1st pts 91% 91%
2nd pts 11/17 11/17
% 2nd pts 65% 65%
Breaks
Won 2 2
Converted 2/4 2/4
Converted % 50% 50%
Conceded 0 0
Saved 0/0 0
Saved % 0%
Times Broken 0 0
Goffin
R1
Muller
R2
Shelton
Total
Score 6-76 6-1 6-1 6-2 6-4
Tot Set 3 2 5
Tot Games 27 18 45
pts 94-72 55-40 149-112
Total points 166 95 261
Winners 37 32 69
%Winners 39% 58% 46%
SERVE
Aces 12 2 14
Double Faults 1 0 1
1st in 49/84 39/52 88/136
% 1st in 58% 75% 65%
1st pts 37/49 32/39 69/88
% 1st pts 76% 82% 78%
2nd pts 21/35 7/13 28/48
% 2nd pts 60% 54% 58%
Breaks
Won 6 3 9
Converted 6/10 3/5 9/15
Converted % 60% 60% 60%
Conceded 3 3 6
Saved 2/3 3/3 5
Saved % 67% 100% 167%
Times Broken 1 0 1

Tennis Scores in Shanghai

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