Federico Agustin Gomez and Juan Pablo Varillas will face off in the semifinal of the Guayaquil Challenger for the 3^rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 4:30 pm on CANCHA CENTRAL. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Juan Pablo Varillas who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Juan Pablo Varillas is the pick to win this match.
Juan Pablo Varillas -> 1.7
Federico Agustin Gomez -> 2.01

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Prediction and head to head Federico Agustin Gomez vs. Juan Pablo Varillas

This will be the 3^rd time that Federico Agustin Gomez and Juan Pablo Varillas square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Pablo Patino-Samudio (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay.

The last time that they fought against each other, Pablo Patino-Samudio won 7-6(5) 3-6 7-6(3) in the 1^st round in the Lima 3 Challenger back in November 2025.

Federico Agustin Gomez

Ranked no. 269, Federico got to the semifinal after beating Tomas Martinez 6-2 6-1, Paulo Saraiva Dos Santos 6-1 7-6(6) and Andres Andrade 6-3 2-6 6-4.

In the quarter, Agustin Gomez defeated Andrade (6-3 2-6 6-4).During the match, Agustin Gomez scored less points (3) than Andrade. In fact, the world no. 269 won 84 points vs Andrade’s. That means that Agustin Gomez was more focused during the important points. Federico was very aggressive to blast 45 winners.

Regarding the service games, Agustin Gomez fired 2 aces and he committed only 7 double faults. Federico Agustin Gomez lost the serve twice and he saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Agustin Gomez put 67% of his first serves in, winning 71% (45/63) of the points behind his 1st serve and 48% (15/31) on the 2nd serve. Agustin Gomez broke Andrade twice after converting 50% of his break points (2/4).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Agustin Gomez has surrendered 1 set in this tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

Agustin Gomez has a solid match record in the last 5 years having won 62% of his matches (190-118). 16-19 on clay in 2025. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Agustin Gomez has an aggregate124-73 win-loss record in the last 5 years on clay.

The Argentine’s best result of the season was reaching the semifinal in the Sarasota Challenger and the Villa Maria Challenger.

Federico has a compiled 22-29 win-loss record in 2025, 16-19 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Guayaquil Challenger

Juan Pablo Varillas

Ranked no. 327, Juan reached the semifinal after defeating Juan Carlos Manuel Aguilar 6-4 6-1, Murkel Dellien 6-0 7-5 and Hady Habib 7-5 3-6 6-3.

In the quarter, The Peruvian defeated Habib (7-5 3-6 6-3). During the match Pablo Patino-Samudio scored 94 points vs Habib’s 89. Juan was quite aggressive to blast 50 winners.

Talking about serving, Pablo Patino-Samudio managed to score 17 aces and he committed only 4 double faults. Overall, Juan Pablo Varillas was exceptionally effective on serve to win 75% (50/67) of his 1st serve and 54% (14/26) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent his to concede the serve once. Juan was clinical in his return game without wasting any break point and break Habib twice.

Overall Performance in this tournament

Juan has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.

His best result of the season was winning the title the Buenos Aires Challenger where he beat Adolfo Daniel Vallejo in the final 6-4 6-4.

Juan has an overall 28-18 win-loss record in 2025, 28-17 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in the Guayaquil Challenger

Previously, his best result was reaching the semifinal in 2019 and 2022. See his history

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H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Agustin Gomez	Pablo Patino-Samudio
Match played	3	3
Tot Set	7	7
Tot Games	62	65
Pts	218-175	234-185
Total Points	393	419
Winners	100	90
%Winners	46%	38%

Both Agustin Gomez and Pablo Patino-Samudio played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Federico Agustin Gomez conceded 1 set, while Juan Pablo Varillas lost 1 set. Talking about their workload, Agustin Gomez and Pablo Patino-Samudio have played the same amount of sets 7. However, Agustin Gomez played 3 games less than Pablo Patino-Samudio. The Argentine scored 100 winners (46% of the total points). On the other side, Juan struck 90 winners (38%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Agustin Gomez	Pablo Patino-Samudio
Aces	12	21
Avg per match	4	7
1st in	132/206	126/205
%1st in	64%	61%
1st pts	100/132	90/126
%1st pts	76%	71%
2nd pts	39/74	46/79
%2nd pts	53%	58%

Agustin Gomez bagged 12 aces (4 per match). Pablo Patino-Samudio struck 21 aces (7 per match). Agustin Gomez won 76% points behind his first serve. He was rock solid on his second serve to win 53% of the points. On the other side, Pablo Patino-Samudio won 71% 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	Agustin Gomez	Pablo Patino-Samudio
Won	10	13
Converted	10/23	13/26
% Converted	43%	50%
Conceded	14	20
Saved	10	16
% Saved	71%	80%
Times Broken	4	4

Federico broke his opponents 10 times with a 43% conversion rate. Agustin Gomez surrendered his serve 4 times and he saved 71% of the break points that he conceded. Juan broke his opponents 13 times with a 50% conversion rate. The Peruvian conceded his serve 4 times and he saved 80% of the break points that he conceded.

Agustin Gomez
	R1 Martinez	R2 Saraiva Dos Santos	1/4 Andrade	Total
Score	6-2 6-1	6-1 7-66	6-3 2-6 6-4
Tot Set	2	2	3	7
Tot Games	15	20	27	62
pts	63-37	71-51	84-87	218-175
Total points	100	122	171	393
Winners	28	27	45	100
%Winners	44%	38%	54%	46%
SERVE
Aces	6	4	2	12
Double Faults	4	5	7	16
1st in	36/48	33/64	63/94	132/206
% 1st in	75%	52%	67%	64%
1st pts	28/36	27/33	45/63	100/132
% 1st pts	78%	82%	71%	76%
2nd pts	7/12	17/31	15/31	39/74
% 2nd pts	58%	55%	48%	53%
Breaks
Won	4	4	2	10
Converted	4/12	4/7	2/4	10/23
Converted %	33%	57%	50%	43%
Conceded	0	6	8	14
Saved	0/0	4/6	6/8	10
Saved %	–	67%	75%	47%
Times Broken	0	2	2	4

Pablo Patino-Samudio
	R1 Carlos Manuel Aguilar	R2 Alejandro Dellien Velasco	1/4 Habib	Total
Score	6-4 6-1	6-0 7-5	7-5 3-6 6-3
Tot Set	2	2	3	7
Tot Games	17	18	30	65
pts	70-53	70-43	94-89	234-185
Total points	123	113	183	419
Winners	21	19	50	90
%Winners	30%	27%	53%	38%
SERVE
Aces	3	1	17	21
Double Faults	2	1	4	7
1st in	29/59	30/53	67/93	126/205
% 1st in	49%	57%	72%	61%
1st pts	21/29	19/30	50/67	90/126
% 1st pts	72%	63%	75%	71%
2nd pts	16/30	16/23	14/26	46/79
% 2nd pts	53%	70%	54%	58%
Breaks
Won	5	6	2	13
Converted	5/9	6/15	2/2	13/26
Converted %	56%	40%	100%	50%
Conceded	5	7	8	20
Saved	4/5	5/7	7/8	16
Saved %	80%	71%	88%	80%
Times Broken	1	2	1	4

Tennis Scores in Guayaquil Challenger

• Alvaro Guillen MezaGuillen Meza – Facundo MenaMena (6-1 6-4) – See score progression
• Adolfo Daniel VallejoDaniel Vallejo – Luciano Emanuel AmbrogiEmanuel Ambrogi (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
• Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas – Hady HabibHabib (7-5 3-6 6-3) – See score progression
• Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez – Andres AndradeAndrade (6-3 2-6 6-4) – See score progression
• Facundo Mena/Franco RoncadelliMena/Franco Roncadelli – Nicolas Barrientos/Diego HidalgoBarrientos/Diego Hidalgo (6-4 7-6²) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Federico Agustin GomezAgustin Gomez – Juan Pablo VarillasPablo Varillas (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Alvaro Guillen MezaGuillen Meza – (1-3) – H2H and prediction