Yoshihito Nishioka and Frederico Ferreira Silva will fight against each other in the 2^nd round of the Seoul Challenger for the 4^th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 1:30 pm on CENTRE COURT. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Yoshihito Nishioka who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Yoshihito Nishioka is the pick to win this match.
Yoshihito Nishioka -> 1.27
Frederico Ferreira Silva -> 3.5

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Prediction and head to head Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Frederico Ferreira Silva

This will be the 4^th time that Yoshihito Nishioka and Frederico Ferreira Silva face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Nishioka (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they competed against each other, Nishioka won 7-6(8) 6-3 in the quarter in the Suzhou Challenger back in October 2025.

Yoshihito Nishioka

Ranked no. 137, the Japanese reached the 2^nd round after defeating Hynek Barton 6-3 6-2.

In the 1^st round, The Japanese had a good straight sets win against Barton (6-3 6-2). During the match, Nishioka scored 65 points vs Barton’s 49. Nishioka was pretty aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Talking about the service games, Nishioka scored just 1 ace during the match and he was very solid in conceding no double faults. Yoshihito Nishioka lost the serve twice and he saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Nishioka put 63% of his first serves in, winning 65% (24/37) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (11/22) on the 2nd serve. Nishioka broke Barton 5 times after converting 42% of his break points (5/12).

Nishioka has good record in the last 10 years having won 57% of his matches (287-215). 16-13 on hard in 2025. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Nishioka has a compiled 184-123 match record in the last years on hard.

His best result of the season was winning the title the Suzhou Challenger where he overcame Harold Mayot in the final 6-4 6-4.

Yoshihito has an overall 20-21 win-loss record in 2025, 16-13 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Seoul Challenger

Nishioka has never competed in this tournament before.

Frederico Ferreira Silva

Ranked no. 254, Frederico got to the 2^nd round after defeating Garrett Johns 6-4 6-1.

In the 1^st round, The Portuguese had a good straight sets win against Johns (6-4 6-1). During the match Ferreira Silva scored 74 points vs Johns’s 54. Frederico was extremely aggressive to blast 27 winners.

Talking about serving, Ferreira Silva scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he was pretty consistent in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Frederico Ferreira Silva lost the serve 3 times and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Ferreira Silva put 67% of his first serves in, winning 56% (27/48) of the points behind his 1st serve and 54% (13/24) on the 2nd serve. The Portuguese broke Johns 6 times after converting 38% of his break points (6/16).

Ferreira Silva’s best result of the year was reaching the final in M25 Vila Real de Santo Antonio.

The Portuguese has a compiled 31-20 win-loss record in 2025, 16-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Nishioka	Ferreira Silva
Match played	1	1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	17	17
Pts	65-49	74-54
Total Points	114	128
Winners	24	27
%Winners	37%	36%

Both Nishioka and Ferreira Silva played 1 match. Both players have not lost a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Nishioka and Ferreira Silva have played the same amount of sets 2. They also played the same amount of games (17). Yoshihito scored 24 winners (37% of the total points). On the other side, The Portuguese blasted 27 winners (36%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Nishioka	Ferreira Silva
Aces	1	1
Avg per match	1	1
1st in	37/59	48/72
%1st in	63%	67%
1st pts	24/37	27/48
%1st pts	65%	56%
2nd pts	11/22	13/24
%2nd pts	50%	54%

Nishioka fired 1 ace . Ferreira Silva also managed to score 1 ace . Nishioka won 65% points on his first serve. He extremely effective on his second serve to win 50% of the points. On the other side, Ferreira Silva won 56% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Nishioka	Ferreira Silva
Won	5	6
Converted	5/12	6/16
% Converted	42%	38%
Conceded	4	10
Saved	2	7
% Saved	50%	70%
Times Broken	2	3

Nishioka broke his opponent 5 times with a 42% conversion rate. The Japanese conceded his serve twice and he saved 50% of the break points that he conceded. The Portuguese broke his opponent 6 times with a 38% conversion rate. Frederico conceded his serve 3 times and he saved 70% of the break points that he conceded.

Nishioka
	R1 Barton	Total
Score	6-3 6-2
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	17	17
pts	65-49	65-49
Total points	114	114
Winners	24	24
%Winners	37%	37%
SERVE
Aces	1	1
Double Faults	0	0
1st in	37/59	37/59
% 1st in	63%	63%
1st pts	24/37	24/37
% 1st pts	65%	65%
2nd pts	11/22	11/22
% 2nd pts	50%	50%
Breaks
Won	5	5
Converted	5/12	5/12
Converted %	42%	42%
Conceded	4	4
Saved	2/4	2
Saved %	50%	50%
Times Broken	2	2

Ferreira Silva
	R1 Johns	Total
Score	6-4 6-1
Tot Set	2	2
Tot Games	17	17
pts	74-54	74-54
Total points	128	128
Winners	27	27
%Winners	36%	36%
SERVE
Aces	1	1
Double Faults	0	0
1st in	48/72	48/72
% 1st in	67%	67%
1st pts	27/48	27/48
% 1st pts	56%	56%
2nd pts	13/24	13/24
% 2nd pts	54%	54%
Breaks
Won	6	6
Converted	6/16	6/16
Converted %	38%	38%
Conceded	10	10
Saved	7/10	7
Saved %	70%	70%
Times Broken	3	3

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• Chak Lam Coleman WongLam Coleman Wong – Yu Hsiou HsuHsiou Hsu (6-4 7-6³) – Stats, scores, rankings

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