Tiago Pereira vs Matej Dodig Head-to-Head Stats, Results & Performance Comparison

• How do second serve points compare? Pereira has a slight edge, winning 48.47% of second serve points compared to Dodig's 43.6%.
• On return games, Dodig holds a small advantage on opponent’s second serve points with 46.47%, compared to Pereira's 45.51%.
• Concerning first serve returns, Dodig shows better performance with a 29.4% win rate over Pereira's 27.04%.
• Under pressure, Dodig has marginally saved more breakpoints at 55.32%, versus Pereira's 54.58%.
• Pereira has a better overall performance over the last year, winning 58.33% of matches, compared to Dodig's 51.61%.
• Both players excel on hard surfaces, with Dodig having a 68% win rate and Pereira at 61%.
• In terms of player level, Pereira has a higher win percentage in Futures/Satellites tournaments at 67.27%, while Dodig has a 50.94% win rate in Challengers/ITF tournaments.
• Their head-to-head record is tied, with each winning one match, but Pereira won their last encounter on clay decisively.
• Neither player has faced each other in a tiebreak situation yet.
• Dodig generally competes against stronger opponents, with an average opponent rank of 335.08 versus Pereira's 365.4.
• If the match reaches a deciding set, Pereira has a slightly better record over the past year, winning 51% of such sets compared to Dodig's 43%.
• The breakpoint conversion rate is almost identical, with Pereira narrowly leading at 32.73% against Dodig's 32.38%.

Editorial Prediction (August 25, 2025, UTC):

Both Dodig and Pereira have demonstrated commendable skills on the tennis court, each boasting specific strengths that could sway the match in their favor. The comparison of their recent performances reveals Pereira’s edge in second serve efficiency and success in head-to-head plays, particularly dominating their last encounter.

Moreover, Pereira's superior match win percentage and slightly better performance under pressure situations, like deciding sets, provide an added advantage. Nevertheless, Dodig's ability to save breakpoints and win on first serve returns should not be underestimated. Dodig also tends to play against higher-ranked opponents, indicating experience in challenging matches.

Considering the cumulative stats and recent form, Pereira appears likely to emerge victorious in the upcoming match, albeit Dodig's competitiveness might lead to a closely fought contest.