J. Pereira comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -9.1 to 19.6, with at least one match where J. Pereira was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 6.3/10, leaving J. Pereira vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.

V. Goncalves comes into this match in difficult form — 2 wins from the last 5. Form is mixed — DS ranging from -16.4 to 27.1, with at least one match where V. Goncalves was clearly outplayed. The serve has been a concern — averaging only 5.8/10, leaving V. Goncalves vulnerable on second serve and facing frequent return pressure.