Gonzalo Villanueva vs Juan Manuel La Serna Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Recently, Gonzalo Villanueva has a slight advantage in second serve points, winning 44.15%, just ahead of Juan Manuel La Serna's 43.13%. Could this edge impact the match outcome?
• Return stats reveal that Juan Manuel La Serna is stronger, taking 46.90% of opponent second serve points compared to Villanueva's 43.66%.
• First serve return performance favors La Serna as well, with Villanueva at 31.16% and La Serna at 33.31%.
• Under pressure, Villanueva has saved 53.02% of breakpoints, narrowly outpacing La Serna's 52.16%. Could this resilience prove decisive in crucial moments?
• In terms of recent match outcomes, La Serna has a higher win percentage, achieving 63.64% over the past year, while Villanueva has 60.00%.
• Both players excel on I.hard surfaces with an 80% win rate but struggle on hard courts, where Villanueva wins 38% and La Serna just 33%.
• Level of play shows Villanueva participating mostly in Challengers/ITF events with a win rate of 56.06%, whereas La Serna competes in Futures/Satellites, with a more impressive 72.09% win rate.
• In head-to-head encounters, Villanueva leads with one win, achieved in straight sets against La Serna at the M 25 Trelew.
• The average opponent quality faced by Villanueva is stronger, with opponents ranked around 221.41 compared to La Serna's 432.65.
• If the match extends to a deciding set, Villanueva holds an advantage, winning 74% of such sets in the last year, while La Serna's success rate is 55%.

Editorial Prediction (November 3, 2025, UTC):

As we anticipate the approaching matchup between Gonzalo Villanueva and Juan Manuel La Serna, several performance factors are worthy of consideration. Villanueva exhibits a narrow edge in second serve success rates, which, combined with his ability to save more breakpoints, might enhance his competitive advantage.

However, La Serna's superior return statistics suggest potential to disrupt Villanueva’s serve more frequently. Although Villanueva has a history of beating La Serna in their previous encounter, both players manifest similar strengths on I.hard surfaces.

This contest may ultimately hinge on Villanueva's propensity to triumph in high-stakes deciding sets, a feature compounded by his experience facing higher-ranked opponents. Despite La Serna's notable record at the Futures level, Villanueva's all-around resilience and head-to-head superiority make him the likelier candidate for victory in this match.