Francesco Maestrelli and Norbert Gombos will clash against each other in the 1st round of the Olbia Challenger for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 11:30 am on CLOTO ARENA. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Francesco Maestrelli who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Francesco Maestrelli is the pick to win this match.
Francesco Maestrelli -> 1.65
Norbert Gombos -> 2.14

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Prediction and head to head Francesco Maestrelli vs. Norbert Gombos

There is no head to head record between Francesco Maestrelli and Norbert Gombos since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Francesco Maestrelli

Francesco Maestrelli

37 - 25win/loss

Hard
9-6
I Hard
0-0
Clay
28-18
Grass
0-1
Rank
157
High
149
WWWLWLWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 44-29 9-7 28-18 7-3 0-1 0-0
2024 37-36 11-7 21-23 5-5 0-1 0-0
2023 27-38 9-10 16-24 2-3 0-1 0-0
2022 44-24 5-4 34-12 5-8 0-0 0-0
2021 32-18 8-3 18-12 6-3 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 153, Francesco will start his run in the Olbia Challenger after he played his last match in the Antofagasta Challenger where he lost 6-3 3-6 6-2 to Bagnis in the 1st round on the 29th of September.

Maestrelli has an overall 37-25 win-loss record in 2025, 9-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

His best result of the current year was winning the title the Francavilla Challenger where he overcame Valentin Vacherot in the final 6-4 6-4 and the Brasov Challenger where he overcame Luka Pavlovic in the final 7-6(7) 6-4.

Talking about his overall career, The Italian has an overall 186-153 record. He has a positive 45-34 record on hard.

Previously in the Olbia Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the 1st round in 2023. See his history.

Olbia Challenger
Maestrelli's Record

Norbert Gombos

Norbert Gombos

38 - 24win/loss

Hard
4-5
I Hard
7-4
Clay
27-15
Rank
292
High
80
LWLLWLWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 41-28 5-6 27-15 9-7 0-0 0-0
2024 23-23 13-3 10-13 0-7 0-0 0-0
2023 18-23 2-4 11-10 4-7 1-2 0-0
2022 41-28 7-3 28-17 6-8 0-0 0-0
2021 26-30 0-9 13-10 12-8 1-3 0-0

Ranked no. 319, the Slovakian got to the 1st round after defeating Matteo Mura 6-0 6-1 and Arthur Reymond 6-4 6-4.

In the qualifications, Gombos had a good straight sets win against Reymond (6-4 6-4). During the match Gombos scored 71 points vs Reymond’s 51. The Slovakian was very aggressive to blast 28 winners.

About the serving games, Gombos made 2 aces and he committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Norbert Gombos was exceptionally efficient on serve to win 82% (28/34) of his 1st serve and 53% (10/19) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve twice. Gombos broke Reymond 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).

Overall Performance in this tournament

The Slovakian started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he hasn’t conceded yet a set in this competition to win 63% of the points he played.

Gombos’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal in the Madrid Challenger and the Liberec Challenger.

Gombos has an overall 38-24 win-loss record in 2025, 4-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Olbia Challenger
Gombos's Record

Tennis Scores in Olbia Challenger

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