
Joao Sousa defeated David Goffin 6-0 6-1 in the Miami Masters round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — David Goffin came in leading the head-to-head 5–0, defending last year's round of 16. Joao Sousa claimed a first win over David Goffin in six meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 5–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-29 | Estoril | R16 | clay | David Goffin | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2016-10-03 | Tokyo | QF | hard | David Goffin | 1-6 7-5 6-2 |
| 2015-07-27 | Gstaad | QF | clay | David Goffin | 6-7(7) 6-4 7-6(1) |
| 2014-09-15 | Metz | F | hard | David Goffin | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2014-08-25 | US Open | R64 | hard | David Goffin | 6-4 6-2 6-0 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.