Santiago De La Fuente vs Maximo Zeitune Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• Maximo Zeitune has a slight edge in second serve success, winning 44.28% of points compared to Santiago De La Fuente’s 41.33%. Could this lead to an advantage?
• In return games, Zeitune also performs slightly better, capturing 46.62% of points on opponents' second serves, while De La Fuente takes 44.30%.
• Santiago De La Fuente shows stronger first serve return stats with a 33.00% success rate compared to Zeitune’s 26.11%, indicating better defense against strong serves.
• Both players are nearly equal in handling pressure; Zeitune saves 49.15% of breakpoints, only marginally surpassing De La Fuente's 47.42%.
• When considering overall match performance over the past year, Zeitune has a higher win rate at 60.38% versus De La Fuente’s 57.89%.
• Their best surface performances indicate that Zeitune and De La Fuente each excel on I.hard, matching each other with a 54% win rate.
• Both players are competitive in Futures/Satellites/ITF $10K tournaments, with De La Fuente slightly outperforming Zeitune, winning 63.89% of his matches.
• In head-to-head matches, De La Fuente leads with two victories over Zeitune, who has won once, demonstrating a competitive rivalry.
• De La Fuente's recent win at the most recent clay court matchup may suggest form favoritism, given their last encounter's outcome.
• De La Fuente holds a competitive edge by playing against higher-ranked opponents, averaging rank 311.47 as opposed to Zeitune’s 367.34.
• However, if the match goes to a deciding set, Zeitune’s 55% victory rate could prove decisive versus De La Fuente's 50%.
• Regarding break point conversion, De La Fuente converts more opportunities with 39.43% compared to Zeitune's 28.57%.

Editorial Prediction (November 17, 2025, UTC):

Maximo Zeitune and Santiago De La Fuente share a fiercely competitive history, making this upcoming match particularly intriguing.

While Maximo Zeitune demonstrates slight advantages in second serve performance and overall win percentage, Santiago De La Fuente exhibits strength with a superior first serve return rate and more recent success in head-to-head bouts.

De La Fuente's ability to convert break points and play against higher-ranked opponents gives him a slight competitive edge.

Considering these factors and their consistent performances, Santiago De La Fuente is the more likely candidate to win the upcoming match.