Joao Sousa vs Matteo Viola — Villena CH Round of 32

Villena CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
POR8
Joao Sousa
37 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 October 2021
hard
ITA
Matteo Viola
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLLLL
Sousa J.
6-1 7-6
Viola M.
Sousa J.
6772
Viola M.
1650

Joao Sousa defeated Matteo Viola 6-1 7-6 in the Villena CH round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Joao Sousa came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Joao Sousa extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Joao Sousa came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6.

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-06-21MallorcaQ1grassJoao Sousa6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Sousa J.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Viola M.

Viola M.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Sousa J.

Even serve battle

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Sousa J.Viola M.
1st serve in·Even
62%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
57%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
52%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.3
1.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.0
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (177 vs 63). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Sousa J.Viola M.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
35
8
Break points saved·Dominant
91
20
Break points won·Slight edge
14
25
Deciding sets·Dominant
48
15
Tiebreaks·Dominant
23
71

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Sousa J.
6.1
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Viola M.
6.1
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0
H2H
5.0
5.2
Surface form
5.2
0.0
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
5.7
Minutes 14d
4.8
4.0
3-set count
0.0
7.0
Prev. match
9.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Final
Lestienne C.
Grenier H.
6-46-3
Semi-finals
Grenier H.
Otte O.[3]
6-36-736-4
Lestienne C.
Sousa J.[8]
6-47-65
Quarter-finals
Lestienne C.
Miedler L.
7-656-4
Sousa J.[8]
Ferreira Silva F.
3-66-36-4
Otte O.[3]
Yevseyev D.
7-686-1
Grenier H.
Borges N.
6-43-66-4
R16
Lestienne C.
Verdasco F.[2]
5-77-647-5
Miedler L.
Zuk K.[6]
7-56-3
Ferreira Silva F.
Zverev M.
6-26-0
Sousa J.[8]
Balaji N.
6-23-66-4
Yevseyev D.
Istomin D.
7-56-4
Otte O.[3]
Fabbiano T.
6-16-4
Grenier H.
Lopez F.[1]
6-37-5
Borges N.
Vilella Martinez M.[7]
3-66-36-1
R32
Yevseyev D.
Popko D.[5]
7-656-4
Verdasco F.[2]
Kuhn N.
6-46-3
Lestienne C.
Gojo B.
6-47-5
Miedler L.
Rodriguez Taverna S.
7-56-3
Zuk K.[6]
Gabashvili T.
5-77-616-3
Zverev M.
Orlov V.
6-26-1
Balaji N.
Alvarez Varona N.
5-76-46-4
Sousa J.[8]
Viola M.
6-17-65
Fabbiano T.
Ramanathan R.
6-43-66-3
Otte O.[3]
Menendez Maceiras A.
6-26-3
Vilella Martinez M.[7]
Kravchenko G.
6-36-2
Borges N.
Geerts M.
6-36-756-1
Grenier H.
Nava E.
7-636-4
Lopez F.[1]
Marcora R.
6-36-1
Ferreira Silva F.
Halys Q.[4]
6-737-647-66
Istomin D.
Jacquet K.
6-24-63-2