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Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez #263Mexico0Hugo Dellien #118Bolivia2

Sets 5-7 · 2-6Thu 29 Oct 2026, 16:00 Predictions gradedSecond RoundClay

Predictions8–189%

Edges1–0100%

Player Profiles

Ranking advantageHugo Dellien · 145 places

Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez

Mexico

Mexican left-hander, 191 cm, with a career-high ranking of No. 196 reached in September 2025. Recent public evidence shows a main-draw win at Los Cabos in July 2026 and a current team change.

Current ranking: #263
Peak ranking: #196 · 2025
Current age: 21
Preferred surface: Hard
Hand: Left handed
Height: 191 cm

Hugo Dellien

Bolivia

Dellien reached a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 64 in August 2022. ITF lists clay as his preferred surface; public sources place him at No. 141 entering this event.

Current ranking: #118
Peak ranking: #64 · 2022
Current age: 33
Preferred surface: Clay
Hand: Right handed
Height: 180 cm

Quick Take

Pre-match view

Context last updated 28 Oct 2026, 03:05 · Europe/Bucharest

Dellien, seeded second, meets the left-handed Pacheco Mendez, whom he beat 6-3 7-5 on clay on 14 October.

Dellien is 10-3 on clay in this window, nine of those wins in straight sets, so a two-set Dellien win is the likeliest shape. Dellien to win at 1.5 is the one reviewed price that offers a little; Pacheco Mendez at 2.4 does not.

Context

A clay meeting 13 days before this second round gives Dellien the most recent direct evidence between the two.
Dellien has the only direct meeting in the record, a 6-3 7-5 clay win 13 days before this second round, and it took 21 games without a tiebreak. That is the closest thing to a template for the rematch, though a single match is a thin sample. Pacheco Mendez's 6-2 6-3 win over Varillas on 27 October shows he arrives in better touch than he did that day.
- Dellien beat Pacheco Mendez 6-3 7-5 on clay on 14 October 2026, a completed two-set match of 21 games with no tiebreak.
- The same match appears in both players' recent records, so it is one observation rather than two.
Dellien's clay sets in this window average 5.8 games won to 3.8 lost in the first and 5.7 to 3.8 in the second.
Short, two-set wins have been his pattern: nine 2-0 scorelines against two 0-2 losses, one 1-2 and one 2-1, and only one of the 13 contained a tiebreak. Pacheco Mendez's four clay matches were split 2-2 and averaged 26.3 games, so a short match is a tendency here rather than a certainty.
- Dellien's 13 completed clay matches from 3 September to 27 October include nine 2-0 wins, two 0-2 losses, one 1-2 and one 2-1, with one tiebreak in total.
- Two retired matches were excluded from that 13-match sample.
The No. 2 seed designation establishes Dellien's position in this week's draw. It gives the fixture tournament-stakes context against an unseeded opponent. Seeding is a draw designation, however, rather than evidence about match-day fitness or playing condition.
- Dellien holds the No. 2 seed and was listed at No. 118 on 19 October.
ConfirmedSources checked 28 Oct 2026, 03:04 · Europe/BucharestWikipediaen.wikipedia.org · 27 Oct 2026
The event's clay setting supplies the relevant surface context for this match. Dellien's display profile identifies clay as his preferred surface, while Pacheco Mendez's structured profile lists hard as his preferred surface. Preferred-surface labels do not establish how either player will perform in this individual match.
- The 22nd edition is staged on clay in Guayaquil from 26 October to 1 November.
ConfirmedSources checked 28 Oct 2026, 03:04 · Europe/BucharestWikipediaen.wikipedia.org · 27 Oct 2026

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Result1 of 1 landed

Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Strong lean · Market price 1.50
The read
Dellien has the better clay record, the higher ranking and a straight-set win over the same opponent two weeks ago.
- Dellien is 10-3 on clay in this window and won 9 of those 13 matches in straight sets
- He beat Pacheco Mendez 6-3 7-5 on clay on 14 October
- Dellien is ranked 118 and seeded second here against a No. 263 opponent
- Pacheco Mendez is 2-2 on clay in this window, taking 52.4% of games
BetBugs · Match WinnerwonHugo DellienEstimated chance71%

Games2 of 3 landed

Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Not priced
The read
Dellien's recent clay matches have been short, and a straight-set result keeps the game count near 20.
- Dellien's clay matches in this window average 20.4 total games
- Pacheco Mendez averages 26.3 total games but 9 of Dellien's 13 matches ended in straight sets
- Their 14 October meeting on clay produced 21 games
BetBugs · Total GameswonUnder 23.5Estimated chance56%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Not priced
The read
Pacheco Mendez's second sets tend to run long, and the previous meeting's second set needed 12 games.
- Pacheco Mendez's second sets on clay average 11 total games
- Dellien's second sets average 9.5 total games
- Pacheco Mendez's head-to-head second set finished 5-7
BetBugs · Set 2 Total GameslostOver 9.5Estimated chance56%
Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Slight lean · Not priced
The read
First-set game averages sit just above the line for both players, making a 6-4 or longer set slightly more likely.
- Dellien's first sets on clay average 9.6 total games
- Pacheco Mendez's first sets average 9.75 total games
- Both players have one tiebreak in their clay set-one records
BetBugs · Set 1 Total GameswonOver 9.5Estimated chance54%

Sets3 of 3 landed

Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Strong lean · Not priced
The read
Dellien's second-set record on clay is as strong as his first, and he closed the previous meeting 7-5.
- Dellien has won the second set in 10 of 13 clay matches in this window
- He took the second set 7-5 against Pacheco Mendez on 14 October
- Dellien's second-set game average is 5.7 won to 3.8 lost
BetBugs · Set 2 WinnerwonHugo DellienEstimated chance67%
Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Strong lean · Not priced
The read
Dellien has started strongly on clay throughout this window and won the opening set in the previous meeting.
- Dellien has won the first set in 10 of 13 clay matches in this window
- He took the opening set 6-3 against Pacheco Mendez on 14 October
- Pacheco Mendez is 2-2 in first sets on clay
BetBugs · Set 1 WinnerwonHugo DellienEstimated chance65%
Signal quality Medium · Uncertainty band Lean · Not priced
The read
Dellien has mostly finished clay matches in two sets, and he beat this opponent in straight sets two weeks ago.
- Only 4 of Dellien's 13 clay matches went to three sets
- Dellien's scorelines include nine 2-0 wins
- Pacheco Mendez played two three-set matches in his four clay matches
BetBugs · Total SetswonUnder 2.5Estimated chance62%

Match stats1 of 1 landed

Signal quality Low · Uncertainty band Strong lean · Not priced
The read
Both players' clay sets are usually decided by breaks rather than reaching 6-6.
- Dellien had one tiebreak in 13 clay matches
- Pacheco Mendez had one match containing a tiebreak in four clay matches
- Their 14 October meeting had no tiebreak
BetBugs · Tiebreak in MatchwonNoEstimated chance73%

Previous match context available

Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez

9W 6L

6-2 6-3#204Juan Pablo Varillas

7-6(6) 6-7(6) 7-6(4)#443Santiago Rodriguez Taverna

6-3 7-5#118Hugo Dellien

6-3 4-6 6-3#350Juan Estevez

6-7(4) 6-4 6-3#143Ilia Simakin

2-6 6-3 6-4#194Moise Kouame

6-4 6-4#339Philip Sekulic

6-4 6-2#398Arthur Weber

6-3 7-5#474Sergio Callejon Hernando

6-3 6-4#636Max Purcell

6-3 3-6 6-4#224Andres Andrade

6-2 6-4#466Miguel Tobon

6-3 6-3#699Mario Gonzalez Fernandez

6-4 6-4#391Paul Jubb

6-4 6-3#49Sebastian Baez

Hugo Dellien

10W 5L

6-1 6-3#854Nicolas Jarry

6-3 2-0 ret.#253Juan Manuel La Serna

6-4 6-3#111Thiago Seyboth Wild

6-4 6-3#253Juan Manuel La Serna

6-2 6-4#541Luis Queiroz Miguel

6-3 7-5#263Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez

6-3 7-5—Bernardo Munk Mesa

4-6 7-5 6-0#330Nicolas Kicker

5-7 6-4 6-4#240Matheus Pucinelli De Almeida

5-3 ret.#138Matej Dodig

6-3 6-2#396Felipe Meligeni Alves

7-6 6-4#198Facundo Mena

6-4 6-1#546Pedro Vives Marcos

6-2 6-4#342Miguel Damas

6-4 6-0#408Gilles Arnaud Bailly

Stat Battle

Last 15 match performance, compared side by side.

RMRodrigo Pacheco MendezMendez

Last 15

3–6

9 core stats · 0 even

Hugo DellienDellienHD

Hugo Dellien carries the stronger recent form — Rodrigo Pacheco Mendez's route runs through serve.

Serve · 2–3

1st Serve In15/15 · 14/1560.2%+10.2pp70.4%

1st Serve Won15/15 · 14/1572.7%+8.0pp64.7%

2nd Serve Won15/15 · 14/1554.0%+2.1pp56.1%

Aces / Match15/15 · 14/156.1+5.01.1

Double Faults / Match15/15 · 14/152.81.2 fewer1.6

Return · 0–1

Return Pts Won15/15 · 14/1537.3%+5.9pp43.2%

Pressure · 1–1

Break Pts Converted15/15 · 14/1539.8%+21.9pp61.7%

Break Pts Saved15/15 · 14/1570.1%+10.9pp59.2%

Points · 0–1

Total Pts Won15/15 · 14/1551.2%+1.6pp52.8%

Serve · 2–3

60.2%1st Serve In15/15 · 14/15+10.2pp70.4%

72.7%1st Serve Won15/15 · 14/15+8.0pp64.7%

54.0%2nd Serve Won15/15 · 14/15+2.1pp56.1%

6.1Aces / Match15/15 · 14/15+5.01.1

2.8Double Faults / Match15/15 · 14/151.2 fewer1.6

Return · 0–1

37.3%Return Pts Won15/15 · 14/15+5.9pp43.2%

Pressure · 1–1

39.8%Break Pts Converted15/15 · 14/15+21.9pp61.7%

70.1%Break Pts Saved15/15 · 14/15+10.9pp59.2%

Points · 0–1

51.2%Total Pts Won15/15 · 14/15+1.6pp52.8%