Genaro Alberto Olivieri and Gonzalo Villanueva will play each other in the 2nd round of the Lima 3 Challenger for the 11th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Thursday at 12:30 pm on CANCHA 5. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Genaro Alberto Olivieri who should win in 3 sets.
Genaro Alberto Olivieri -> 1.84
Gonzalo Villanueva -> 1.84
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Prediction and head to head Genaro Alberto Olivieri vs. Gonzalo Villanueva
This will be the 11th time that Genaro Alberto Olivieri and Gonzalo Villanueva square off. The head to head is 6-4 for Villanueva (see full H2H stats), 6-4 on clay.
The last time that they fought against each other, Villanueva won 6-4 7-6(1)
in the qualifications in the San Marino Challenger back in July 2025.Genaro Alberto Olivieri
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36-32 | 0-0 | 36-32 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 32-33 | 0-1 | 32-31 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 26-24 | 0-4 | 26-19 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-29 | 3-4 | 26-24 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-23 | 14-6 | 14-17 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 228, Alberto Olivieri reached the 2nd round after defeating Carlos Taberner 2-6 7-5 6-4.
In the 1st round against Taberner, Genaro recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 7-5 6-4). During the match, Alberto Olivieri scored 100 points vs Taberner’s 95. Alberto Olivieri was exceptionally aggressive to blast 45 winners.
Talking about the service games, Alberto Olivieri scored just 1 ace throughout the encounter and he was exceptionally solid in conceding no double faults. Genaro Alberto Olivieri lost the serve 5 times and he saved 8 break points. Furthermore, Alberto Olivieri put 79% of his first serves in, winning 57% (45/79) of the points behind his 1st serve and 62% (13/21) on the 2nd serve. Genaro broke Taberner 5 times after converting 38% of his break points (5/13).
Alberto Olivieri has favorable record in the last 10 years having won 58% of his matches (331-244). 35-30 on clay in 2025. Talking about his performance on the same surface of this competition, Alberto Olivieri has a composed 292-207 match record in the last years on clay.
Genaro’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Liberec Challenger and the Seville Challenger.
Alberto Olivieri has a composed 35-30 win-loss record in 2025, 35-30 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in the Lima 3 Challenger
Gonzalo Villanueva
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 45-30 | 0-0 | 41-29 | 4-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 43-34 | 2-2 | 41-32 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 44-40 | 5-4 | 39-36 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 32-33 | 1-5 | 31-28 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 28-29 | 5-10 | 23-19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 344, the Argentine got to the 2nd round after defeating Luciano Emanuel Ambrogi 3-6 7-6(3) 6-2, Juan Manuel La Serna 7-5 6-0 and Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez 6-3 6-4.
In the 1st round, The Argentine had a good straight sets win against Pacheco Mendez (6-3 6-4). During the match Villanueva scored 63 points vs Pacheco Mendez’s 53. The Argentine was very aggressive to blast 29 winners.
About the serving games, Villanueva recorded 6 aces and he was quite solid in conceding no double faults for the entire match. Gonzalo Villanueva lost the serve twice and he saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Villanueva put 65% of his first serves in, winning 71% (29/41) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (11/22) on the 2nd serve. Gonzalo broke Pacheco Mendez 4 times after converting 57% of his break points (4/7).
Villanueva’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in M25 Coquimbo and M25 Trelew.
The Argentine has an overall 44-28 win-loss record in 2025, 40-27 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Alberto Olivieri | Villanueva |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 7 |
| Tot Games | 30 | 67 |
| Pts | 100-95 | 228-199 |
| Total Points | 195 | 427 |
| Winners | 45 | 79 |
| %Winners | 45% | 35% |
Alberto Olivieri played 1 match while Villanueva competed in 3 matches. Villanueva started his run from the qualifications while Alberto Olivieri had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Genaro Alberto Olivieri dropped 1 set, while Gonzalo Villanueva lost 1 set. Alberto Olivieri has played 4 set(s) less than Villanueva (3 vs 7). Therefore, Alberto Olivieri played 37 games less than Villanueva. Genaro scored 45 winners (45% of the total points). On the other side, The Argentine fired 79 winners (35%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Alberto Olivieri | Villanueva |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 7 |
| Avg per match | 1 | 2.3 |
| 1st in | 79/100 | 138/217 |
| %1st in | 79% | 64% |
| 1st pts | 45/79 | 79/138 |
| %1st pts | 57% | 57% |
| 2nd pts | 13/21 | 47/79 |
| %2nd pts | 62% | 59% |
Alberto Olivieri fired 1 ace . Villanueva also made 7 aces (2.3 per match). Alberto Olivieri won 57% points on his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 62% of the points. On the other side, Villanueva won 57% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 59% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Alberto Olivieri | Villanueva |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 17 |
| Converted | 5/13 | 17/28 |
| % Converted | 38% | 61% |
| Conceded | 13 | 26 |
| Saved | 8 | 15 |
| % Saved | 62% | 58% |
| Times Broken | 5 | 11 |
The Argentine broke his opponent 5 times with a 38% conversion rate. Alberto Olivieri lost his serve 5 times and he saved 62% of the break points that he conceded. The Argentine broke his opponents 17 times with a 61% conversion rate. Villanueva conceded his serve 11 times and he saved 58% of the break points that he conceded.
| Alberto Olivieri | |||
| R1 Taberner | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 7-5 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 30 | |
| pts | 100-95 | 100-95 | |
| Total points | 195 | 195 | |
| Winners | 45 | 45 | |
| %Winners | 45% | 45% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st in | 79/100 | 79/100 | |
| % 1st in | 79% | 79% | |
| 1st pts | 45/79 | 45/79 | |
| % 1st pts | 57% | 57% | |
| 2nd pts | 13/21 | 13/21 | |
| % 2nd pts | 62% | 62% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/13 | 5/13 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 38% | |
| Conceded | 13 | 13 | |
| Saved | 8/13 | 8 | |
| Saved % | 62% | 62% | |
| Times Broken | 5 | 5 | |
| Villanueva | |||||
| Q1 Emanuel | Q3 Manuel La Serna | R1 Pacheco | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 3-6 7-63 6-2 | 7-5 6-0 | 6-3 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 18 | 19 | 67 | |
| pts | 102-97 | 63-49 | 63-53 | 228-199 | |
| Total points | 199 | 112 | 116 | 427 | |
| Winners | 34 | 16 | 29 | 79 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 25% | 46% | 35% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 68/101 | 29/53 | 41/63 | 138/217 | |
| % 1st in | 67% | 55% | 65% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 34/68 | 16/29 | 29/41 | 79/138 | |
| % 1st pts | 50% | 55% | 71% | 57% | |
| 2nd pts | 20/33 | 16/24 | 11/22 | 47/79 | |
| % 2nd pts | 61% | 67% | 50% | 59% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 7 | 6 | 4 | 17 | |
| Converted | 7/11 | 6/10 | 4/7 | 17/28 | |
| Converted % | 64% | 60% | 57% | 61% | |
| Conceded | 15 | 2 | 9 | 26 | |
| Saved | 8/15 | 0/2 | 7/9 | 15 | |
| Saved % | 53% | 0% | 78% | 131% | |
| Times Broken | 7 | 2 | 2 | 11 | |
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