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

Recent performance in second serve stats shows that Lajovic has secured 44.8% of points with his second serve over the past six months, while Pereira has edged slightly higher at 44.94%. This statistic plays a crucial role in forecasting the possible victor in their matchup. When evaluating return game performance, Lajovic has claimed 42.77% of points from his opponent's second serve in recent form. In contrast, Pereira has been marginally more successful with a 43.1% win rate in the same category.

Focusing on first serve return stats, Lajovic has achieved a 26.57% success rate, while Pereira stands ahead with a 27.66% success rate. Such figures strongly correlate to determining the favored player in head-to-head encounters. Under pressure, Lajovic has effectively defended against breakpoints 55.86% of the time, compared to Pereira's 55.36%, providing insight valuable for in-play betting strategies.

Analyzing player performance over the past year, Lajovic holds a match win percentage of 41.3%, corresponding to a 19-27 win-loss record. On the other hand, Pereira has emerged victorious in 61.54% of his matches, evidenced by a 56-35 record. This provides a comprehensive overview of these players head-to-head. Considering surface preferences, Lajovic excels on clay with a 59% career win rate (336 wins to 234 losses), whereas he struggles most on grass (19% win rate). Conversely, Pereira's strengths lie on hard courts with a 60% win rate, and his weakest performances occur on indoor hard surfaces, where he holds a 40% win rate.

Regarding competition level, Lajovic has predominantly played on the Main Tour within the last year, winning 47.83% of his matches. Pereira, however, has mostly competed in Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments, boasting a 66.18% win rate. This discrepancy in competition level is crucial when determining the favorite. Opponent quality also varies, as Lajovic has faced competitors with an average ranking of 168.8, whereas the opponents Pereira has encountered average a rank of 208.45.

Deciding set performance measures another aspect for live predictions; Lajovic has won 44% of deciding sets in the past year, while Pereira holds a superior record at 52%. Additionally, analyzing break point conversion, Lajovic has capitalized on 28.68% of his opportunities, unlike Pereira, who has converted 36.73% of his chances. Such statistics can guide in-game betting when either player is given a breakpoint opportunity.

With these assessments, Pereira seems to have the edge in terms of recent form and overall consistency, particularly in lower-tier events. Combined with stronger breakpoint conversion and performance in deciding sets, Pereira is predicted to be the likely winner in this upcoming match, based on statistical analysis.