Joaquin Aguilar Cardozo vs Nicolas Villalon Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• When analyzing second serve performance over the past six months, Nicolas Villalon has outperformed Joaquin Aguilar Cardozo, winning 42.07% of points compared to Aguilar Cardozo's 39.52%. Can this give Villalon an edge? It might, given the correlation with match outcomes.
• Regarding return game capabilities, Aguilar Cardozo has a slight upper hand on second serve returns, capturing 51.51% of points, whereas Villalon bags 48.35%. Similarly, Aguilar Cardozo also leads in first serve returns with 33.33% versus Villalon's 31.89%.
• Nicolas Villalon demonstrates better composure under pressure by saving 52.51% of breakpoints, compared to Aguilar Cardozo's 45.59%.
• Looking at overall performance, Aguilar Cardozo has a higher match win percentage over the past year at 56.00%, while Villalon's is at 41.30%.
• Surface preference shows Villalon's best results on indoor hard courts with a win percentage of 67%, while Aguilar Cardozo excels on clay, also at 67%.
• Both players primarily compete at the $10K Futures/Satellites/ITF level, but Aguilar Cardozo claims more victories at this tier, winning 58.97% of his matches versus Villalon's 45.95%.
• Despite Aguilar Cardozo playing against marginally higher-ranked opponents with an average rank of 337.54 compared to Villalon's 335.5, Villalon outshines in deciding set situations, winning 35% of them over the past year versus Aguilar Cardozo's 27%.
• Current event performance can sway predictions, emphasizing the importance of assessing each player's form at this specific tournament.

Editorial Prediction (October 15, 2025, UTC):

Both Nicolas Villalon and Joaquin Aguilar Cardozo enter this encounter with distinct strengths and areas for improvement. Villalon's superior handling of pressure situations and slightly better second serve success provides him with a slight advantage in high-stakes moments.

Joaquin Aguilar Cardozo, however, demonstrates stronger return capabilities, especially on second serves, which could potentially neutralize part of Villalon's second serve edge. His experience and higher win rate over the past year also suggest seasoned play.

Nicolas Villalon's track record in deciding sets and resilience under pressure could be pivotal in tight match scenarios, potentially tipping the scales in his favor.

Based on the statistical overview and situational factors laid out, Nicolas Villalon is more likely to emerge victorious in this upcoming tennis match.