Francesco Passaro vs Juan Pablo VarillasGenoa Round of 16

Genoa · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
#207ATP
1592ELO
1578Clay ELO
25 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
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Thursday, 10 September 2026 ·
clay
#234ATP
1440ELO
1431Clay ELO
30 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
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Passaro F.
vs
Varillas J.

Francesco Passaro faces Juan Pablo Varillas in the Genoa round of 16 on clay. Francesco Passaro is the paper favourite — ranked #207, a roughly 150-point clay Elo advantage — but Juan Pablo Varillas arrives in form, winning 5 of their last 6 on clay to Francesco Passaro's 3.

Win Probability

Pre-match · updated 16:50 UTC
Passaro F.61%
Varillas J.39%
Toss-up
50–58%
Slight edge
58–67%
Clear favourite
67–80%
Strong favourite
80%+

Slight edge · Passaro F. narrowly ahead

Calibrated model · 63% favourite accuracy (2025–26, out-of-sample). Probability is a statistical estimate, not a certainty. How it works.

Key context

Common opponents

Last 12 months
No common opponents in the last 12 months.
Includes tour-level, 125s, qualifying and team events (⚑). Walkovers excluded. Describes past results in different contexts — not a prediction.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.6
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
6.1
Even matchUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
6.8+147 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
3.2Clay Elo 1431
6.9Overall Elo 1592
ELO gap
3.1Overall Elo 1440
3.0Trails 0–1 on clay
H2H
7.0Leads 1–0 on clay
5.25 of last 10 on clay
Surface form
7.88 of last 10 on clay
Fatigue & Travel
4.02 three-setters in 14 days
3-set count
4.02 three-setters in 14 days
Context
5.0Didn't play here last year
Defending pts
5.0Didn't play here last year

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.

11 vs 28 matches

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
52%
51%
Service points won·Even
63%
60%
Return points won·Slight edge
37%
42%
Break points saved·Even
63%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.9
2.7
Double faults / match·Even
1.7
1.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (11 vs 28). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Serve vs return

This season
Passaro F.serving68% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Varillas J.

Varillas J.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Passaro F.

Serve advantage — Varillas J.

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
22
27
Break points saved·Clear edge
53
68
Break points won·Dominant
2
45
Deciding sets·Clear edge
46
31
Tiebreaks·Dominant
85
39

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
67
47

Passaro F.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 29 games (7d) · Varillas J.: 1 day rest · 5 matches, 131 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather forecast
25°CPartly cloudy
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 69%

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Draw