Maria Shmakova vs Jana Stojanova Important H2H Prediction Stats:

Head-to-head: Shmakova 1 - 0 Stojanova

• Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Shmakova has won 42.21% of points on their second serve, while Stojanova has won 43.59%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
• Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Shmakova, in recent form, has won 59.29% of their opponent's second serve points, while Stojanova has won 59.69%. The same stats for first serve returns are 35.87% and 41.25% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
• Under pressure analysis: Shmakova has saved 51.16% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Stojanova has saved 46.55% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
• Performance overview: Over the last year Shmakova has won 66.67% of matches played (W/L 6/ 3), with Stojanova winning 50.98% (W/L 26/ 25) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
• Best surface: Shmakova has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 71% (W/L 5/ 2), and worse career win % on Hard, winning 50% (W/L 1/ 1). Stojanova has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 53% (W/L 51/ 45), and worse career win % on Clay, winning 53% (W/L 51/ 45).
• Player level: In the last year, Shmakova has played most of their matches on the Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments $10K, winning 66.67% of matches (W/L 6/ 3), where as Stojanova has played most of their matches on the Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments $10K, winning 51.06% of matches (W/L 24/ 23). 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 1 times before with Shmakova winning 1 times and Stojanova being victorious 0 times. They have played 2 sets in total, with Shmakova winning 2 and Stojanova winning 0. The last match between Shmakova and Stojanova was at the W15 Kursumlijska Banja, 09-07-2024, Q3, Clay with Maria Shmakova getting the victory 7-6(2) 6-2.
• Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 2:2:0.
• Deciding set H2H prediction: Shmakova and Stojanova have played a deciding set 0 times, with Shmakova winning 0 times and Stojanova 0 times. Very useful for predicting the outcome if this match goes the distance.
• Head-to-Head extreme pressure situations: They have played 1 tiebreaks against each other with Shmakova winning 1, and Stojanova 0.
• Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Shmakova has played against opponents with an average rank of 79.56 while Stojanova has played against players with an average rank of 160.9.
• Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Shmakova has won 50% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Stojanova has won 29% in all matches played on tour.
• Break point conversion: In recent form, Shmakova has converted 48.65% of breakpoint opportunities, and Stojanova has converted 51.24% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.
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