Kei Nishikori vs David Goffin Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Wojtek Kolan

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H2H Records Career Stats

HEAD TO HEAD
K. Nishikori vs D. Goffin

Kei Nishikori

JPN

4

Win

Played

0

Win

Age

5'10" (178 cm)

Height

5'11" (180 cm)

158

C. Rank

118

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$19.1M

Career Money

$11.4M

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

David Goffin

BEL

4

Win

Played

0

Win

Age

5'10" (178 cm)

Height

5'11" (180 cm)

158

C. Rank

118

Best Rank

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$19.1M

Career Money

$11.4M

Right-Handed

Plays

Right-Handed

Head-to-head: Nishikori 4 - 0 Goffin

They have played 9 sets in total, with Kei Nishikori winning 8 and David Goffin winning 1. The last match between Kei Nishikori and David Goffin was at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships - Dubai, 16-03-2021, Round: R2, Surface: Hard, with Kei Nishikori getting the victory 6-3 7-6(3).

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Nishikori	4
Goffin	0

Last 4 H2H Matches:

(R2) Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships - Dubai(03-16-21)

Stats

Kei Nishikori

David Goffin

(R3) Rogers Cup - Montreal(08-13-15)

Stats

Kei Nishikori

David Goffin

(R2) Mutua Madrid Open - Madrid(05-06-15)

Stats

Kei Nishikori

David Goffin

K. Nishikori vs D. Goffin H2H Profile

K. Nishikori	Stats	D. Goffin
$19,078,945	Career Prize Money	$11,363,805
68.00% (597-281)	Career Total W/L	62.18% (666-405)
1	Clay	0
3	Hard	0
21	Titles	21
4	Total H2H Matches	0
50.00% (10-10)	YTD Win/Loss	33.33% (11-22)

K. Nishikori vs D. Goffin Match Preview:

Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Kei Nishikori has won 47.96% of points on their second serve, while David Goffin has won 42.63%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Kei Nishikori, in recent form, has won 47.92% of their opponent's second serve points, while David Goffin has won 44.33%. The same stats for first serve returns are 23.61% and 23.76% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
Under pressure analysis: Kei Nishikori has saved 30.77% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas David Goffin has saved 56.63% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
Performance overview: Over the last year Kei Nishikori has won 55.56% of matches played (W/L 15/12), with David Goffin winning 38.10% (W/L 16/26) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
Best surface: Kei Nishikori has their best career surface win % on I.hard, winning 71% (W/L 110/45), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 63% (W/L 48/28). David Goffin has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 71% (W/L 218/118), and worse career win % on Grass, winning 59% (W/L 44/31).
Player level: In the last year, Kei Nishikori has played most of their matches on the Main tour, winning 54.55% of matches (W/L 6/5), where as David Goffin has played most of their matches on the Main tour, winning 36.36% of matches (W/L 8/14). When comparing stats between players to predict the favorite, it is of course all relative to the event level they have been playing at.
Direct H2H matches: They have played 4 times before with Kei Nishikori winning 4 times and David Goffin being victorious 0 times. They have played 9 sets in total, with Kei Nishikori winning 8 and David Goffin winning 1.
The last match between Kei Nishikori and David Goffin was at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships - Dubai, 16-03-2021, Round: R2, Surface: Hard, with Kei Nishikori getting the victory 6-3 7-6(3).
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 1:35:18.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Kei Nishikori has played against opponents with an average rank of 130.93 while David Goffin has played against players with an average rank of 68.19.
Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Kei Nishikori has won 73% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while David Goffin has won 50% in all matches played on tour.
Break point conversion: In recent form, Kei Nishikori has converted 25.00% of breakpoint opportunities, and David Goffin has converted 25.22% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.

Kei Nishikori vs David Goffin Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

K. Nishikori vs D. Goffin H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

K. Nishikori	Stats	D. Goffin
4	H2H Matches Won	0
8	Sets Won	1
53	Games Won	32
20	Aces (Total)	19
7	Total Double Faults	16
1:35:18	Average Match Time	1:35:18
61% (169/277)	1st Serve %	56% (154/275)
74% (125/169)	1st Serve Win %	69% (107/154)
52% (56/108)	2nd Serve Win %	40% (48/121)
58% (15/26)	Break Pts Won %	33% (6/18)
44% (120/275)	Return Points Win %	35% (96/277)
100% (4/4)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	0% (0/4)
100% (1/1)	Deciding Set Win %	0% (0/1)
100% (4/4)	1st Set Won, Won Match	0% (0/0)
0% (0/4)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	0% (0/0)
0% (0/0)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	0% (0/4)

Recent Performance Stats

K. Nishikori Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Yokohama Challenger - 17-11-2025
QF Kaichi UchidaK. Uchida	L	6-2 6-2	Stats
R2 Sanhui ShinS. Shin	W	6-4 6-1	Stats
R1 Taisei IchikawaT. Ichikawa	W	4-6 6-1 6-1	Stats
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati - 04-08-2025
R1 Camilo Ugo CarabelliC. Ugo	L	7-5 6-3	Stats
Gonet Geneva Open - Geneva - 19-05-2025
R2 Karen KhachanovK. Khachanov	L	7-5 2-5 ret.	Stats

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D. Goffin Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
Rolex Paris Masters - Paris - 27-10-2025
Q3 Francisco ComesanaF. Comesana	L	6-1 ret.	Stats
Q1 Hamad MedjedovicH. Medjedovic	W	7-5 7-5	Stats
Swiss Indoors Basel - Basel - 20-10-2025
R1 Marin CilicM. Cilic	L	7-6(9) 7-5	Stats
Q3 Marin CilicM. Cilic	L	6-1 7-6(4)	Stats
Q1 Francisco ComesanaF. Comesana	W	6-2 7-6(4)	Stats

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K. Nishikori vs D. Goffin Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

K. Nishikori	Stats	D. Goffin
68.00% (597/281)	YTD Win/Loss	62.18% (666/405)
62.25% (1400/849)	Sets Win/Loss	58.81% (1565/1096)
53.87% (11512/9858)	Games Win/Loss	53.54% (13500/11717)
67.73% (298/142)	Hard Win/Loss	60.81% (239/154)
68.29% (140/65)	Clay Win/Loss	64.88% (218/118)
70.70% (111/46)	Indoor Hard W/L	61.80% (165/102)
63.16% (48/28)	Grass Win/Loss	58.67% (44/31)
0.23	Aces Per Game	0.37
2447	Aces Total	4569
0.18	Double Faults Per Game	0.24
1933	Total Double Faults	2969
1:27:13	Average Match Time	1:26:45
453.93	Average Opponent Rank	445.36
62% (36638/59204)	1st Serve %	58% (38790/66833)
70% (25783/36638)	1st Serve Win %	72% (27820/38790)
53% (12033/22551)	2nd Serve Win %	51% (14176/28036)
41% (2546/6179)	Break Points Won % (Total)	41% (3024/7326)
40% (24128/60796)	Return Points Win %	40% (28045/69459)
69.43% (109/48)	Slam W/L	59.56% (81/55)
61.98% (119/73)	Masters W/L	56.93% (115/87)
76.00% (19/6)	Cups W/L	80.00% (36/9)
69.57% (224/98)	Main Tour W/L	57.77% (197/144)
35.71% (5/9)	Tour Finals W/L	50.00% (3/3)
72.58% (90/34)	Challenger W/L	65.52% (133/70)
71.43% (20/8)	Futures W/L	73.88% (99/35)
68% (476/698)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	63% (570/910)
72% (113/158)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	63% (91/145)
59% (165/281)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	51% (180/352)
73% (201/277)	Deciding Set Win %	62% (200/322)
92% (512/470)	1st Set Won, Won Match	89% (601/532)
8% (512/41)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	11% (601/64)
35% (366/128)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	28% (470/131)