Rodrigo Guidolin defeated Eric Gomes 6-4 6-1 in the Brazil F10 Teresina PL semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Eric Gomes came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Rodrigo Guidolin claimed a first win over Eric Gomes in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-06-16 | Brazil F9 | F | hard | Eric Gomes | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2006-08-28 | Brazil F9 | R32 | clay | Eric Gomes | 6-2 7-5 |