LiontipsKarolina Muchova vs. Anastasia Potapova. US Open match prediction and bets
Command Analysis
Current form
Muchova played quite a few close matches at the tournament against tough opponents. In the first round, the Czech beat Volynets 6-3, 7-5, and then dealt with Osaka in a similar style (6-3, 7-6). Success is achieved through even and balanced play, without any serious ups and downs.
Professional qualities
Carolina has a rich technical arsenal, she can play accurately on the reception, and hit powerfully with both hands. At the same time, frequent injuries throw her off track.
Current indicators in the tour
Due to injury, Mukhova started the season only in June. Since then, she has managed to win 9 out of 13 matches. In the world rankings, Carolina is currently only 52nd.
Interesting facts for betting
- Muchova has won her last four matches at the US Open in two sets
- A year ago, Carolina made it to the semifinals on local courts
Current form
Potapova made a strong bid to advance far up the grid at the start, beating Fernandez (2-6, 6-4, 7-5). In that encounter, both tennis players played very poorly on their serves, and the Russian had no advantage. Anastasia was followed by an easier opponent – she dealt with the older Lepchenko in two sets (6-3, 6-4), but there were slumps during the game.
Professional qualities
Anastasia tries to dictate her own terms of the game on the court, she doesn’t like to wait and be patient, which often leads to mistakes.
Current indicators in the tour
Potapova has been playing inconsistently throughout the season, most often after one particular season there is a series of failures. Nevertheless, on hard she has positive statistics - 14 wins and 10 losses.
Interesting facts for betting
- Potapova played three sets in two of her last three matches
- On the courts in New York, in two matches involving Potapova, more than nine games were played in the second set
Trends
Total under 2.5 sets bet
In two of the three personal meetings, the tennis players did not exchange winning sets
1.42Match Tie-Break Bet – Yes
Tennis players played tie-breaks in three head-to-head matches
3.40Tip and bets
Muchova has been much more confident in her two rounds in New York, and has worked reliably on her serve. In addition, Carolina leads in personal meetings 2:1. We believe that due to her more stable and even game, the Czech will gain the upper hand today.
Our prediction is a victory for Mukhova with a handicap of (-2.5) games with a coefficient of 1.84
Bet on total
The tennis players have played each other three times and in two cases did not exchange winning sets. We expect in the betting tip that the upcoming meeting will not be protracted.
The second bet is total under 21 games for 1.81
Bet on the first set
In two of the three previous head-to-head matches, more than nine games were played in the first set, which is what we expect this time too.
Betting Tip - total over 9.5 games in the first set with odds of 2.14
