Santiago Chile Clay Atp 250 Round of 16

Mariano Navone vs Luciano Darderi: AI Prediction | Games, Spread, Aces & Double Faults

Mariano Navone

Rank: #77
48%
VS

Luciano Darderi

Rank: #21
52%
Expected Total Games: 22.7
Predicted Winner: Luciano Darderi

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Player Metrics

Mariano Navone

Form Index: 29.0
ELO Rating: 728.2
Glicko2 Rating: 1603.2
Current Fatigue (minutes): 90.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 3.6
Clay: 7.8
Grass: 6.8
Serve Rating: 67.7
Return Rating: 80.4

Luciano Darderi

Form Index: 47.2
ELO Rating: 1548.1
Glicko2 Rating: 1634.9
Current Fatigue (minutes): 0.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 9.9
Clay: 12.3
Grass: 11.3
Serve Rating: 97.1
Return Rating: 87.4

Recent Matches

Mariano Navone

Luciano Darderi

Head-to-Head (Last 2 Seasons)

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Grass
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Key Prediction Insights

This round-of-16 clay match in Santiago (ATP 250 level) pits Mariano Navone against Luciano Darderi. The model gives Darderi a narrow edge: Luciano Darderi 51.93% vs Mariano Navone 48.07%, with a predicted total of about 22.7 games in the match.

Match Analysis

Navone (rank 77) arrives with a form index of 28.99 and an Elo of 728.17. He carries 90 minutes of fatigue from this tournament, a modest clay surface strength index of 7.80, a mean serve index of 67.72 and a strong mean return index of 80.38. Darderi (rank 21) has a higher form index at 47.24 and a far stronger Elo of 1548.05, with no accumulated fatigue in this event, a surface strength index of 12.33, an imposing mean serve index of 97.07 and a mean return index of 87.39. The mean serve index gap (~29 points) is significant and likely to shape many service games; the mean return index gap (~7 points) also favors Darderi on returns. Over their last three matches, Navone is 1–2: a recent win in Santiago (90 minutes, 2–1 in sets) but losses to Francisco Cerundolo (91 minutes) and Camilo Ugo Carabelli (122 minutes). Darderi is 1–2 over his past three, with a clean win over Sebastian Baez (78 minutes) and subsequent defeats to Juan Manuel Cerundolo (137 minutes) and Francisco Cerundolo (96 minutes). Those results show Darderi with higher peak performance measures but mixed recent outcomes; Navone’s results include longer recent court time contributing to his tournament fatigue.

Total Games Predictions

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Expected Total Games in Match 22.7 Most likely outcome: 22 games

📊 Total Games Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each total games outcome

Probability distribution chart for total games in Mariano Navone versus Luciano Darderi. The X-axis shows possible total games values and the Y-axis shows the predicted probability percentage for each outcome.
Cumulative Probability (CDF)

Probability of total games ≤ X

Cumulative distribution function chart for total games in Mariano Navone versus Luciano Darderi. The curve rises from 0% to 100%, showing the cumulative probability for each games total threshold.

Games Spread Predictions

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Expected Games Spread (Mariano Navone - Luciano Darderi) +0.7 Most likely spread: 0 (even number of games won)

📊 Games Spread Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each games spread outcome

Probability distribution chart for games spread in Mariano Navone versus Luciano Darderi. Positive values indicate Mariano Navone winning more games, negative values indicate Luciano Darderi winning more games.
Cumulative Probability (CDF)

Probability of spread ≤ X

Cumulative distribution function chart for games spread in Mariano Navone versus Luciano Darderi. The curve shows the cumulative probability for each spread threshold.

Aces and Double Faults Predictions

The aces prediction for this clay match is modest: predicted aces ~10.28 for the match, while the expected double faults are about 3.75. Clay tends to reduce ace numbers due to slower ball speed and higher bounce, which the predicted aces reflect. Darderi’s significantly higher serve rating should lift the ace count relative to Navone, while Navone’s accumulated fatigue could push the expected double faults higher.
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Expected Total Aces 10.3 Most likely: 10 aces
Expected Total Double Faults 3.8 Most likely: 3 double faults

🎯 Aces Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each ace count outcome

Probability distribution chart for total aces in Mariano Navone versus Luciano Darderi. Higher ace counts are more likely on faster surfaces like grass.
Cumulative Probability (CDF)

Probability of aces ≤ X

Cumulative distribution function chart for total aces in Mariano Navone versus Luciano Darderi. The curve shows the cumulative probability for each aces threshold.

Double Faults Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each double fault count outcome

Probability distribution chart for double faults in Mariano Navone versus Luciano Darderi. Clay surface matches tend to produce more double faults due to fatigue in longer rallies.
Cumulative Probability (CDF)

Probability of double faults ≤ X

Cumulative distribution function chart for double faults in Mariano Navone versus Luciano Darderi. The curve shows the cumulative probability for each double faults threshold.

Final Prediction

Darderi’s higher serve and return indices, superior Elo and lack of tournament fatigue give him a slight edge in this clay matchup. The key factor to watch is whether Navone’s return quality can neutralize Darderi’s big serve early in rallies and whether Navone’s accumulated minutes affect his serve consistency.

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