LiontipsBergs vs Gaston. Prediction and bets on the ATP Metz match
Command Analysis
Current form
Bergs won the first round of the competition in Metz against Manuel Guinard (6-4, 6-4). Zizou hit four aces, converted two break points and did not lose a single game on his serve in the match against the Frenchman. For the Belgian, this was his tenth victory on indoor hard courts this season, with seven defeats.
Professional qualities
Bergs is a versatile player who can play at a high level on any surface. He has won Challenger Series tournaments on grass and hard courts, as well as clay and indoor courts. These achievements have allowed him to develop the skills to play successfully on any surface.
Current indicators in the tour
Bergs is currently ranked No. 61 in the world, his highest position in the world rankings. Zizou won the clay court challenger in Tallahassee this season, his 12th career title.
Interesting facts for betting
Seven of Bergs' last 10 matches have ended in straight sets.
Current form
Gaston beat Titouan Droege (7-6, 4-6, 6-3) at the start of the competition in Metz. In the match against his compatriot, Hugo hit four aces, converted four break points and lost the game on his serve four times. The Frenchman has eight wins and five losses indoors this season.
Professional qualities
Gaston is a left-hander who often causes discomfort to his opponents due to his unusual style. The Frenchman plays in a calm manner, but is well-oriented on the court, often uses drop shots and moves quickly in defense. His serve is not his main weapon, as are his approaches to the net, but Hugo shows confident play on the baseline.
Current indicators in the tour
The victory at the Challenger in Lyon is Gaston only title this year. Hugo is currently ranked 81st in the world. He has won eight trophies in his career.
Interesting facts for betting
The second set in 7 of Gaston last 10 matches has gone to more than 9.5 games.
Trends
Rate Set Result: 2>1
In 3 of Bergs' last 5 matches, events on the court have unfolded according to this scenario
2.29Bet Tie-break in the match - yes
This bet has paid off in 3 of Gaston last 5 matches
2.23Tip and bets
Bergs is the favorite in this pair, but it is hard to believe in his easy victory in the upcoming match. Firstly, the only face-to-face meeting between the tennis players was with Gaston. Secondly, Hugo is playing at home and is guaranteed the support of the home crowd.
Our forecast is Gaston to win with a handicap of (+3) games at odds of 1.92
Bet on total
We expect this match to be a close one. Gaston has been playing three-set matches quite often lately. We expect this match to be no exception.
The second forecast is total over 22 games for odds of 1.79
Bet on the first set
Three of Gaston last five matches have seen the first set go to fewer than 9.5 games, and Hugo upcoming encounter with Bergs will likely start with a low first set as well.
Forecast - total under 9.5 games in the first set for odds of 1.99
