Sofia Shapatava vs Giulia Safina Popa Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

Wojtek Kolan

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H2H Records Career Stats

HEAD TO HEAD
S. Shapatava vs G. Safina Popa

Sofia Shapatava

GEO

1

Win

Played

0

Win

Age

Height

417

C. Rank

767

186

Best Rank

753

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$47.4K

Career Money

$2.6K

Plays

Giulia Safina Popa

ROU

1

Win

Played

0

Win

Age

Height

417

C. Rank

767

186

Best Rank

753

Total Titles

YTD Titles

$47.4K

Career Money

$2.6K

Plays

Head-to-head: Shapatava 1 - 0 Popa

They have played 2 sets in total, with Sofia Shapatava winning 2 and Giulia Safina Popa winning 0. The last match between Sofia Shapatava and Giulia Safina Popa was at the W35 Bistrita, 15-08-2024, Round: R2, Surface: Clay, with Draw getting the victory 7-6(3) 7-6(3).

Players	Head To Head Match Wins
Shapatava	1
Popa	0

Last 1 H2H Matches:

(R2) W35 Bistrita(08-15-24)

Stats

Sofia Shapatava

Giulia Safina Popa

S. Shapatava vs G. S. Popa H2H Profile

S. Shapatava	Stats	G. S. Popa
$47,406	Career Prize Money	$2,585
50.46% (549-539)	Career Total W/L	65.91% (29-15)
1	Clay	0
4	Titles	0
1	Total H2H Matches	0
0% (0-0)	YTD Win/Loss	0.00% (0-1)

S. Shapatava vs G. S. Popa Match Preview:

Second serve performance recent form: In recent form (last 6 months), Sofia Shapatava has won 39.73% of points on their second serve, while Giulia Safina Popa has won 30.48%. There is a high correlation between this stat and match prediction accuracy.
Return game stats recent form: Return stats show Sofia Shapatava, in recent form, has won 50.47% of their opponent's second serve points, while Giulia Safina Popa has won 51.54%. The same stats for first serve returns are 31.95% and 34.08% respectively and this has a high correlation to pick who is favored in this H2H matchup.
Under pressure analysis: Sofia Shapatava has saved 51.52% of breakpoints in recent form, whereas Giulia Safina Popa has saved 38.96% which is a useful statistic for in-game betting predictions.
Performance overview: Over the last year Sofia Shapatava has won 61.29% of matches played (W/L 57/36), with Giulia Safina Popa winning 62.96% (W/L 17/10) that gives us an overall head-to head prediction overview.
Best surface: Sofia Shapatava has their best career surface win % on Grass, winning 67% (W/L 8/4), and worse career win % on I.hard, winning 45% (W/L 63/77). Giulia Safina Popa has their best career surface win % on Clay, winning 67% (W/L 28/13), and worse career win % on I.hard, winning 33% (W/L 1/2).
Player level: In the last year, Sofia Shapatava has played most of their matches on the Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments $10K, winning 66.00% of matches (W/L 33/17), where as Giulia Safina Popa has played most of their matches on the Futures/Satellites/ITF tournaments $10K, winning 64.71% of matches (W/L 11/6). 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 Sofia Shapatava winning 1 times and Giulia Safina Popa being victorious 0 times. They have played 2 sets in total, with Sofia Shapatava winning 2 and Giulia Safina Popa winning 0.
The last match between Sofia Shapatava and Giulia Safina Popa was at the W35 Bistrita, 15-08-2024, Round: R2, Surface: Clay, with Draw getting the victory 7-6(3) 7-6(3).
Head to head match duration: In past head to head matches, the average match time between these players has been 2:25:0.
Opponent quality stats: Over the last 12 months, Sofia Shapatava has played against opponents with an average rank of 390.58 while Giulia Safina Popa has played against players with an average rank of 246.22.
Deciding set performance vs all players: If you are interested in live predictions and betting, if this match goes into a deciding set, Sofia Shapatava has won 68% of deciding sets over the last 12 months, while Giulia Safina Popa has won 50% in all matches played on tour.
Break point conversion: In recent form, Sofia Shapatava has converted 42.86% of breakpoint opportunities, and Giulia Safina Popa has converted 35.24% of their chances to break their opponents serve. A telling stat for in-game live betting tips when either player has a breakpoint opportunity.

Sofia Shapatava vs Giulia Safina Popa Editorial Preview By TennisTipster88.

S. Shapatava vs G. S. Popa H2H Stats Used In Our Predictions

S. Shapatava	Stats	G. S. Popa
1	H2H Matches Won	0
2	Sets Won	0
14	Games Won	12
0	Aces (Total)	3
2	Total Double Faults	6
2:25:0	Average Match Time	2:25:0
66% (59/89)	1st Serve %	63% (61/97)
56% (33/59)	1st Serve Win %	56% (34/61)
37% (11/30)	2nd Serve Win %	31% (11/36)
46% (6/13)	Break Pts Won %	75% (6/8)
54% (52/97)	Return Points Win %	51% (45/89)
100% (1/1)	Best‑of‑3 Win %	0% (0/1)
100% (1/1)	1st Set Won, Won Match	0% (0/0)
0% (0/1)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	0% (0/0)
0% (0/0)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	0% (0/1)

Recent Performance Stats

S. Shapatava Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
W35 Antalya - 24-11-2025
F Julie StruplovaJ. Struplova	W	2-6 7-5 6-3	Stats
SF Adelina LachinovaA. Lachinova	W	6-1 6-3	Stats
QF Melisa ErcanM. Ercan	W	6-0 6-0	Stats
R2 Tena LukasT. Lukas	W	6-3 6-2	Stats
R1 Angela Fita BoludaA. Fita	W	2-3 ret.	Stats

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G. S. Popa Recent Matches Played

OPPONENT	RESULT	SCORE	H2H
W15 Varna - 29-09-2025
SF Eva BennemannE. Bennemann	L	6-0 6-2	Stats
QF Ilinca SagmarI. Sagmar	W	7-6(4) 6-0	Stats
R2 Anna Lena EbsterA. Lena	W	6-1 6-1	Stats
R1 Krystyna PochtovykK. Pochtovyk	W	6-1 6-0	Stats
Q3 Jessica BinzariJ. Binzari	W	6-1 6-1	Stats

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S. Shapatava vs G. S. Popa Stats Breakdown Vs All H2H Opponents

S. Shapatava	Stats	G. S. Popa
50.46% (549/539)	YTD Win/Loss	65.91% (29/15)
50.14% (1253/1246)	Sets Win/Loss	63.16% (60/35)
50.06% (11432/11404)	Games Win/Loss	56.59% (472/362)
49.19% (151/156)	Hard Win/Loss	0% (0/0)
52.16% (302/277)	Clay Win/Loss	68.29% (28/13)
46.32% (88/102)	Indoor Hard W/L	33.33% (1/2)
66.67% (8/4)	Grass Win/Loss	0% (0/0)
0.08	Aces Per Game	0.06
854	Aces Total	25
0.13	Double Faults Per Game	0.51
1441	Total Double Faults	209
1st Match	Average Match Time	1:14:15
576.18	Average Opponent Rank	313.98
62% (25146/40884)	1st Serve %	59% (1220/2072)
60% (15091/25146)	1st Serve Win %	62% (754/1220)
43% (6827/15736)	2nd Serve Win %	42% (357/852)
47% (2441/5153)	Break Points Won % (Total)	48% (139/290)
46% (18568/40637)	Return Points Win %	49% (999/2059)
50.00% (5/5)	Slam W/L	0% (0/0)
20.00% (3/12)	Cups W/L	0% (0/0)
36.67% (22/38)	Main Tour W/L	66.67% (2/1)
49.58% (411/418)	Challenger W/L	66.67% (8/4)
62.07% (108/66)	Futures W/L	65.52% (19/10)
51% (542/1066)	Best of 3 Sets Win %	65% (28/43)
38% (3/8)	Best of 5 Sets Win %	0% (0/0)
50% (119/240)	Tiebreaks Win % (Total)	63% (5/8)
53% (174/329)	Deciding Set Win %	63% (5/8)
84% (542/454)	1st Set Won, Won Match	93% (30/28)
16% (542/87)	1st Set Won, Lost Match	3% (30/1)
17% (546/94)	1st Set Lost, Won Match	0% (14/0)