Dusan Lajovic vs Tiago Pereira Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Second serve performance indicates that Tiago Pereira has an advantage, winning 47.92% of points compared to 44.82% for Dusan Lajovic. Could this factor play a key role in the match outcome?
• In recent return games, Tiago Pereira also holds a slight edge, winning 45.25% of opponent’s second serve points to Lajovic's 43.07%.
• First serve return performance is nearly identical between the players, with Lajovic slightly ahead at 27.93% compared to Pereira's 27.50%.
• Under pressure, Pereira has saved 53.81% of breakpoints, marginally outperforming Lajovic’s 51.76%. Will this composure under pressure be decisive?
• Overall match performance over the past year favors Pereira with a win rate of 57.29%, outperforming Lajovic’s 51.52%.
• The best surface for Pereira is Hard courts (61% win rate), whereas Lajovic excels on Clay, also with a 61% win rate.
• In the last year, Pereira has mostly competed in Futures tournaments with a 66.67% win rate, while Lajovic favored Challenger tournaments with a 65.52% win rate.
• Head-to-head, Lajovic leads 1-0 with a decisive victory in their previous matchup on Clay at the Oeiras 4 Challenger.
• Lajovic has faced stronger opponents on average, with a ranking contrast of 149.41 to Pereira’s 355.53.
• Lajovic is slightly better in deciding sets, winning 54% compared to Pereira’s 50%.

Editorial Prediction (October 7, 2025, UTC):

With Tiago Pereira having the edge in second serve performance and under-pressure handling, these strengths could tip the scales in his favor. However, Dusan Lajovic's experience against higher-ranked opponents and his previous victory in their head-to-head give him a solid edge.

The match may very well come down to which player can hold their nerve and capitalize on their opponent's weaknesses. Lajovic's ability to perform consistently against stronger competition might offer him an advantage.

Considering all factors, Dusan Lajovic is likely to win this upcoming tennis match, leveraging his past experience and head-to-head success.