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Borna Gojo #163Croatia2Matteo Martineau #286France0

Sets 6-4 · 6-4Thu 17 Sept 2026, 21:30 Predictions gradedSecond RoundI.hard

Predictions5–363%

Edges1–0100%

Player Profiles

Ranking advantageBorna Gojo · 123 places

Borna Gojo

Croatia

A 196 cm Croatian right-hander who reached a career-high No. 72 on 20 November 2023. The supplied structured feed lists his current ranking at No. 163.

Current ranking: #163
Peak ranking: #72 · 2023
Current age: 28
Preferred surface: —
Hand: Right handed
Height: 196 cm

Matteo Martineau

France

Martineau reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 170 on 1 July 2024. ITF lists clay and hard as his preferred surfaces.

Current ranking: #286
Peak ranking: #170 · 2024
Current age: 27
Preferred surface: Clay, Hard
Hand: Right handed
Height: 183 cm

Quick Take

Pre-match view

Context last updated 17 Sep 2026, 03:05 · Europe/Bucharest

Borna Gojo is a justified favorite over Matteo Martineau on indoor hard, backed by a superior serve profile, stronger recent form, and a lopsided head-to-head.

The match-winner price offers no value, but Over 12.5 aces, a tiebreak in the match, and Over 21.5 total games are the best betting angles. Martineau at 3.50 is an avoid given his weaker return and second-serve numbers.

Context

Gojo, 28, is a 196cm right-hander ranked No. 156 whose hard-court record this year is 17-6. Martineau, 27, is a 183cm right-hander ranked No. 281 who plays with a one-handed backhand.
Gojo's last-15 serve profile leans on power: 9.9 aces per match and 79.2% of first-serve points won, but only 61.3% of first serves land in. Martineau lands 70.5% of first serves and converts 42.9% of break points, yet wins just 70.1% of first-serve points and 41.6% of second-serve points. The contrast means Gojo can hold more cheaply when his serve lands, while Martineau needs the rally to stay neutral to use his return and break-point efficiency.
- Gojo last 15 matches: 9.9 aces per match, 79.2% first-serve points won, 61.3% first-serve in, 63.2% break points saved.
- Martineau last 15 matches: 4.6 aces per match, 70.1% first-serve points won, 70.5% first-serve in, 42.9% break points converted.
- Gojo's hard-court sample in that window is 4-4 with 11 aces per match; Martineau's is 5-4 with 5.9 aces per match.
Both players are competing on indoor hard courts in Rennes, a surface where Gojo has a 1-0 record in his last-15 window and Martineau is 1-0 in a single indoor match.
Gojo's 8-7 record includes a straight-sets win over Daniel Masur and a loss to No. 114 Bu Yunchaokete. Martineau's 7-8 mark features losses to opponents ranked 830, 450 and 401, plus a win over No. 292 Max Schoenhaus. The results point to two players with similar overall output but different consistency against weaker fields, so the match may hinge on which version of each player shows up.
- Gojo last 15: 8-7 overall, 4-4 on hard courts, 2-2 on clay, 1-1 on grass.
- Martineau last 15: 7-8 overall, 5-4 on hard courts, 1-4 on clay.
- Martineau's recent losses include defeats to players ranked 830, 450 and 401.
The only recorded meeting between Gojo and Martineau came at a clay-court event in March 2025, where Gojo won 6-4 6-1.
In that match Gojo won 78% of first-serve points and converted 44% of break points, while Martineau managed just 51% of first serves in and 32% of second-serve points won. The surface here is indoor hard, not clay, and one match is a thin basis for a pattern, so the H2H is a minor reference point rather than a strong indicator.
- Gojo leads the H2H 1-0 after a 6-4 6-1 win on clay in March 2025.
- In that match Gojo won 78% of first-serve points and 47% of return points; Martineau won 73% of first-serve points and 35% of return points.
- The only H2H meeting was on clay, while this match is on indoor hard.

BetBugs edges

Compare BetBugs' chances with the market's.

Other edges · 1

The published chance does not exceed the market's implied chance.

Match WinnerwonUncertainty band: Strong lean

Borna Gojo

1.25fair 1.47

BetBugs 68% · Market 80%

0.0ppshort

Gojo's superior serve profile and lopsided H2H support him winning, but the quoted 1.25 offers no value versus a 68% model estimate.

BetBugs probabilities

How likely BetBugs thought each outcome was.

Result1 of 1 landed

Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Strong lean · Market price 1.25
The read
Gojo's superior serve structure (9.9 aces/match, 79.2% first-serve points won) and the lopsided H2H give him a clear edge on indoor hard, though Martineau's solid I.hard season record keeps this from being a lock.
- Gojo ranked 156 vs Martineau 281; Gojo won the only H2H 6-4 6-1 (March 2025, clay) with 9 aces to 2 and 47% vs 35% return points won.
- Last-15 overall: Gojo 8-7 (53.3%) with 9.9 aces/match and 79.2% first-serve points won vs Martineau 7-8 (46.7%) with 4.6 aces/match and 70.1% first-serve points won.
- Indoor hard 2026: Gojo 8-2 on I.hard; Martineau 9-7 on I.hard this season.
- Gojo arrives off a 6-4 7-6(6) win over Daniel Masur (Sept 15) at this same Rennes event; Martineau beat Max Schoenhaus 7-6(2) 6-4 (Sept 16).
BetBugs · Match WinnerwonBorna GojoEstimated chance68%

Games0 of 1 landed

Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Lean · Not priced
The read
Both players' recent profiles show long, tight sets with tiebreak frequency and ~100+ minute averages, favoring a total above 21.5 games in a Bo3.
- Gojo last-15 average match duration 99.5 minutes; Martineau 106.8 minutes.
- Martineau's last five matches include three three-setters and multiple tiebreaks (7-6(4), 7-6(1), 7-6(4)).
- Gojo's recent sets frequently reach tiebreaks (7-6(6) vs Masur, 7-6(3) vs Gorzny).
- Both players' last-15 games-won rates hover near 50% (Gojo 51.2%, Martineau 49.4%), indicating competitive sets.
BetBugs · Total GameslostOver 21.5Estimated chance58%

Sets2 of 2 landed

Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Lean · Not priced
The read
Gojo's stronger serve numbers and history of fast starts (83% first-set conversion) make him the more likely opening-set winner, with Martineau's tiebreak-heavy recent sets adding variance.
- Gojo career first-set win conversion 83% vs Martineau 81%, both strong front-runners.
- Gojo's last-15 first-serve points won 79.2% (503/635) vs Martineau 70.1% (520/742).
- Gojo opened his Rennes campaign with a straight-set 6-4 7-6(6) win; Martineau needed a first-set tiebreak (7-6(2)) in his opener.
- H2H: Gojo took the opening set 6-4 in their only meeting.
BetBugs · Set 1 WinnerwonBorna GojoEstimated chance63%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Lean · Not priced
The read
Gojo's serve dominance and Martineau's tendency to fade in second sets give Gojo the edge, though the lower confidence reflects Martineau's ability to force deciders.
- Gojo's last-15 second-set performance mirrors his overall 52.9% sets-won rate.
- Martineau has lost the second set in several recent matches (vs Brouwer, Hudd).
- Gojo's 79.2% first-serve points won sustains pressure across sets.
- H2H second set went 6-1 to Gojo.
BetBugs · Set 2 WinnerwonBorna GojoEstimated chance58%

Match stats0 of 1 landed

Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Lean · Not priced
The read
Both players' recent match logs are saturated with tiebreaks, and indoor hard conditions with Gojo's serve make at least one tiebreak highly probable.
- Gojo's last two Rennes/ATP matches featured tiebreaks (7-6(6) vs Masur, 7-6(3) vs Gorzny).
- Martineau's last five matches include three tiebreaks (7-6(2), 7-6(4), 7-6(1)).
- Both players' career tiebreak win rates are near 52-53%, indicating frequent tiebreak exposure.
- Indoor hard with two strong servers raises tiebreak likelihood.
BetBugs · Tiebreak in MatchlostYesEstimated chance62%
Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Lean · Not priced
The read
Gojo's elite ace rate on hard combined with Martineau's moderate ace output projects a combined total comfortably above 12.5 in an indoor setting.
- Gojo last-15 aces/match 9.9 (148/15); on hard 11.0 (88/8).
- Martineau last-15 aces/match 4.6 (65/14); on hard 5.9 (53/9).
- H2H: Gojo hit 9 aces, Martineau 2.
- Indoor hard conditions at Rennes favor serve; Gojo's 196cm frame drives high ace counts.
BetBugs · Total Acesnot gradableOver 12.5Estimated chance60%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Not priced
The read
Both players' recent double-fault rates combine to roughly the line, with Martineau's serve volatility and Gojo's 3.4/match making Over 6.5 a marginal lean.
- Gojo last-15 double faults/match 3.4 (51/15); Martineau 4.1 (58/14).
- Martineau's H2H had 5 double faults in one match.
- Martineau's clay last-15 shows 5.4 DF/match, indicating serve volatility.
- Combined recent DF rate (~7.5/match) sits near the line.
BetBugs · Total Double Faultsnot gradableOver 6.5Estimated chance52%

Head-to-Head

1-0 (1 meetings)

W6-4 6-1Borna Gojo#156vMatteo Martineau#281Mar 24, 2025

1 total meetings

Previous match context available

Borna Gojo

8W 7L

6-4 7-6(6)#363Daniel Masur

6-4 6-4#114Bu Yunchaokete

6-1 6-4#173Zdenek Kolar

3-6 6-3 6-1#175Harry Wendelken

6-4 2-6 7-6(3)#484Sebastian Gorzny

6-4 4-6 6-4#213Felix Gill

6-2 6-4#367Dhakshineswar Suresh

6-2 6-2#484Sebastian Gorzny

6-4 6-4#202Colton Smith

7-6(10) 6-2#112Chak Lam Coleman Wong

7-5 6-3#142Jurij Rodionov

6-3 3-6 7-6(9)#118Henrique Rocha

6-3 6-4#332Sascha Gueymard Wayenburg

6-4 6-3#99Marco Trungelliti

7-6(5) 6-2#378Juan Pablo Ficovich

Matteo Martineau

7W 8L

7-6(2) 6-4#292Max Schoenhaus

6-2 3-6 7-6(4)#830Gijs Brouwer

4-6 6-3 6-2#450Emile Hudd

6-3 4-6 6-1—Billy Blaydes

7-5 7-6(1)#401Lui Maxted

6-4 7-5#896Max Dahlin

6-4 3-6 6-1#196Luka Pavlovic

6-3 5-7 7-6(4)#300Oliver Crawford

6-4 6-4#329Yanki Erel

6-3 7-6(6)#328Gonzalo Villanueva

6-4 6-3#436Constantin Bittoun Kouzmine

6-4 6-4#526Gerard Campana Lee

6-3 6-2#264Philip Henning

6-3 6-3#301Petr Nesterov

6-3 6-2#596Iliyan Radulov

Stat Battle

Last 15 match performance, compared side by side.

BGBorna GojoGojo

Last 15

5–3

9 core stats · 1 even

Matteo MartineauMartineauMM

Borna Gojo carries the stronger recent form — Matteo Martineau's route runs through serve.

Serve · 4–1

1st Serve In15/15 · 14/1561.3%+9.2pp70.5%

1st Serve Won15/15 · 14/1579.2%+9.1pp70.1%

2nd Serve Won15/15 · 14/1545.1%+3.5pp41.6%

Aces / Match15/15 · 14/159.9+5.34.6

Double Faults / Match15/15 · 14/153.40.7 fewer4.1

Return · 0–1

Return Pts Won15/15 · 14/1535.1%+1.2pp36.3%

Pressure · 0–1 · 1 even

Break Pts Converted15/15 · 14/1534.1%+8.8pp42.9%

Break Pts Saved15/15 · 14/1563.2%—63.9%

Points · 1–0

Total Pts Won15/15 · 14/1550.7%+1.2pp49.5%

Serve · 4–1

61.3%1st Serve In15/15 · 14/15+9.2pp70.5%

79.2%1st Serve Won15/15 · 14/15+9.1pp70.1%

45.1%2nd Serve Won15/15 · 14/15+3.5pp41.6%

9.9Aces / Match15/15 · 14/15+5.34.6

3.4Double Faults / Match15/15 · 14/150.7 fewer4.1

Return · 0–1

35.1%Return Pts Won15/15 · 14/15+1.2pp36.3%

Pressure · 0–1 · 1 even

34.1%Break Pts Converted15/15 · 14/15+8.8pp42.9%

63.2%Break Pts Saved15/15 · 14/15—63.9%

Points · 1–0

50.7%Total Pts Won15/15 · 14/15+1.2pp49.5%