Alessandro Accardo defeated Andrey Golubev 6-4 7-6 in the Italy F12 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Andrey Golubev came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Alessandro Accardo narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-05-23 | Italy F14 | F | clay | Andrey Golubev | 6-3 6-1 |
| 2004-08-09 | Italy F20 | QF | clay | Andrey Golubev | 6-7(5) 7-5 7-6(6) |
| 2004-08-02 | Italy F19 | R16 | clay | Alessandro Accardo | 6-7(3) 6-4 6-0 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.