
David Goffin defeated Nicolas Almagro 7-5 6-1 in the Monte Carlo Masters round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nicolas Almagro came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 64, but David Goffin had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 8 on clay. David Goffin narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-09-18 | Metz | R16 | hard | David Goffin | 3-6 6-3 6-3 |
| 2016-05-23 | Roland Garros | R32 | clay | David Goffin | 6-2 4-6 6-3 4-6 6-2 |
| 2013-04-14 | Monte Carlo Masters | R64 | clay | Nicolas Almagro | 2-6 6-1 6-3 |
| 2013-03-20 | Miami Masters | R32 | hard | Nicolas Almagro | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2012-03-21 | Miami Masters | R64 | hard | Nicolas Almagro | 6-4 6-2 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 34). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About