Marrakech Morocco Clay Atp 250 Quarterfinals

Alexandre Muller vs Rafael Jodar: AI Prediction | Games, Spread, Aces & Double Faults

Alexandre Muller

Rank: #94
50%
VS

Rafael Jodar

Rank: #89
50%
Expected Total Games: 23.8
Predicted Winner: Rafael Jodar

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Player Metrics

Alexandre Muller

Form Index: 53.5
ELO Rating: 1617.3
Glicko2 Rating: 1650.2
Current Fatigue (minutes): 179.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 51.6
Clay: 42.4
Grass: 40.7
Serve Rating: 76.3
Return Rating: 73.6

Rafael Jodar

Form Index: 79.1
ELO Rating: 1718.7
Glicko2 Rating: 1779.7
Current Fatigue (minutes): 192.0
Surface Strength:
Hard: 56.2
Clay: 39.3
Grass: 39.7
Serve Rating: 96.6
Return Rating: 90.0

Recent Matches

Alexandre Muller

  • Last Match: vs Vit Kopriva (2-0) clay Marrakech 109 min
  • 2nd Last Match: vs Federico Cina (2-0) clay Marrakech 70 min
  • 3rd Last Match: vs Matteo Berrettini (0-2) hard Miami 82 min
  • 4th Last Match: vs Alexander Zverev (1-3) hard Australian Open 174 min
  • 5th Last Match: vs Alexei Popyrin (3-2) hard Australian Open 174 min

Rafael Jodar

  • Last Match: vs Tomas Machac (2-1) clay Marrakech 120 min
  • 2nd Last Match: vs Dusan Lajovic (2-0) clay Marrakech 72 min
  • 3rd Last Match: vs Tomas Martin Etcheverry (0-2) hard Miami 110 min
  • 4th Last Match: vs Aleksandar Vukic (2-0) hard Miami 55 min
  • 5th Last Match: vs Yannick Hanfmann (2-1) hard Miami 112 min

Head-to-Head (Last 2 Seasons)

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Key Prediction Insights

Quarterfinal action in Marrakech on clay sets up a tight contest between Alexandre Muller and Rafael Jodar in this 250-level event in Morocco. The model gives Rafael Jodar the slightest edge — 50.10% to Muller's 49.90% — with a predicted total of about 23.76 games in the match, suggesting a close, possibly two-set outcome.

Match Analysis

Muller comes in ranked 94 with an Elo of 1617.3 and a form index of 53.48; Jodar is marginally higher in the rankings at 89, with a stronger Elo of 1718.7 and a form index of 79.14. Fatigue numbers are comparable: Muller has logged 179 minutes in the event, Jodar 192, so both have spent significant time on court. Surface strength favors Muller slightly (42.36 vs 39.32), but the real disparities lie in serve and return metrics: Jodar’s mean serve index (96.62) is about 20 points higher than Muller’s (76.33), and his mean return index (90.00) exceeds Muller’s (73.55) by roughly 16 points — differences large enough to shape service games and break opportunities. Recent results back Jodar’s form — he has won his last two matches in Marrakech (including a three-seter versus Tomas Machac) after an earlier hard-court loss. Muller has also taken two straight wins on clay here, both in straight sets, after a loss on hard court. Both players arrive with momentum on clay this week, but Jodar’s higher consistency indicators and superior Elo signal more firepower across baseline exchanges and service opening points.

Total Games Predictions

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Expected Total Games in Match 23.8 Most likely outcome: 23 games

📊 Total Games Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each total games outcome

Probability distribution chart for total games in Alexandre Muller versus Rafael Jodar. 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 Alexandre Muller versus Rafael Jodar. 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 (Alexandre Muller - Rafael Jodar) -2.2 Most likely spread: -3 (Rafael Jodar wins 3 more games)

📊 Games Spread Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each games spread outcome

Probability distribution chart for games spread in Alexandre Muller versus Rafael Jodar. Positive values indicate Alexandre Muller winning more games, negative values indicate Rafael Jodar winning more games.
Cumulative Probability (CDF)

Probability of spread ≤ X

Cumulative distribution function chart for games spread in Alexandre Muller versus Rafael Jodar. The curve shows the cumulative probability for each spread threshold.

Aces and Double Faults Predictions

The aces prediction for the match sits at roughly 14.62 total, while the expected double faults are about 4.7. Clay typically reduces the raw ace count due to slower speed and higher bounce, so the predicted aces reflect that surface effect. Given Jodar’s markedly higher serve rating, he is likely to contribute a larger share of the predicted aces, but the surface and accumulated minutes temper that advantage.
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Expected Total Aces 14.6 Most likely: 14 aces
Expected Total Double Faults 4.7 Most likely: 4 double faults

🎯 Aces Probability Distribution

Distribution

Probability of each ace count outcome

Probability distribution chart for total aces in Alexandre Muller versus Rafael Jodar. 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 Alexandre Muller versus Rafael Jodar. 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 Alexandre Muller versus Rafael Jodar. 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 Alexandre Muller versus Rafael Jodar. The curve shows the cumulative probability for each double faults threshold.

Final Prediction

Jodar’s edge comes from stronger form, higher Elo and clear advantages in both serve and return indexes, even if the overall matchup is razor-close on paper. The key factor to watch is whether Jodar can convert his serving power into free points on slow clay without letting fatigue push up unforced errors and double faults.

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