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MONDAY 28 SEPTEMBERMATCHES 149EVENTS 12LIVE 2ALERTS 24
ChallengerClayPorto2026-09-27 17:00

Francisco Rocha v Lui Maxted

Match preview, prediction and odds

Our pick

SolidLOST
L. Maxted to win 2-0
Worth backing at 2.25 or bigger · our chance 45% · market 32/68, us 26/74

L. Maxted is 5-5 over the last ten. F. Rocha is 3-7 over the last ten and 2-7 on clay this season.

The pick is L. Maxted to win 2-0. We make it a 45% chance, so it is only worth backing at 2.25 or bigger.

An opinion from the numbers, not a guarantee. 19+, bet responsibly.

Key numbers

F. RochaL. Maxted
772Ranking492
3-7Last 105-5
LWLLWLast 5LWWLW
-2.3V the odds-0.1
16-25Season28-18
2-7Clay 20260-0
2Last 7 days3
3dDays rest2d
0Wins here0
ClearFitnessClear
Head to head
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V the odds: wins above (or below) what the prices expected over the last 10 - form with the strength of the opposition built in.

The market

F. Rocha3.0530%
L. MaxtedFAV1.3370%
Market says70% Maxted

Percentages are the implied chance of winning with the bookmaker's margin removed.

Recent form

Last five completed matches, most recent first.

Head to head

F. Rocha0
L. Maxted1
Head to head1 meeting
DateEventMatchScore
2026-09-27PortoF. RochavL. Maxted1 - 2

This season & this event

F. Rocha
L. Maxted
16-26
2-8
Did not play
Did not play
2026 record
2026 on clay
Here in 2025
Here in 2024
29-19
1-1
Did not play
Did not play

Ranking points fall off a year after they are earned, so a player who went deep here last year must match it or drop in the rankings. That shapes effort in a way the price does not always show.

No previous edition of this event found in the feed.

The players

Francisco Rocha
Portugal
Lui Maxted
United Kingdom
772
27
Portugal
0–1
0
0–1
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Ranking
Age
Country
2026 W/L
Titles
Hard
Clay
Grass
492
22
United Kingdom
0–1
0
0–1
—
—

Ranking, record and surface splits are for the most recent season on file. Height, weight and handedness are not published by our data provider.

F. Rocha — last 10

With the pre-match price we recorded at the time.

DateEventSurfaceOpponentScoreTheir priceMarketResult
2026-09-27PortoClayL. Maxted1 - 23.0570%LOST
2026-09-24M25 SetubalHardM. Agwi2 - 02.4060%LOST
2026-09-23M25 SetubalHardS. Monteiro2 - 0——WON
2026-09-16M25 Sintra 2HardB. Pietri2 - 01.6557%LOST
2026-09-11M25 SintraHardJ. Anthrop2 - 02.5965%LOST
2026-09-10M25 SintraHardJ. D. Silva0 - 2——WON
2026-09-08M25 SintraHardJ. Penzlin0 - 21.3869%WON
2026-09-01Porto 2ClayT. Pereira0 - 23.7174%LOST
2026-08-12M25 Idanha-a-NovaHardT. Cacao0 - 22.1656%LOST
2026-07-18EstorilClayG. Bueno0 - 26.1384%LOST

L. Maxted — last 10

With the pre-match price we recorded at the time.

DateEventSurfaceOpponentScoreTheir priceMarketResult
2026-09-28PortoClayL. Potenza1 - 0 RET1.6357%LOST
2026-09-27PortoClayF. Rocha1 - 21.3370%WON
2026-09-25M25 SetubalHardI. Montes-De La Torre2 - 1——LOST
2026-09-24M25 SetubalHardT. Stice0 - 21.1187%WON
2026-09-23M25 SetubalHardB. Baker0 - 21.2676%WON
2026-09-18M25 Sintra 2HardF. Tabacco0 - 21.5459%LOST
2026-09-17M25 Sintra 2HardJ. Penzlin2 - 01.1083%WON
2026-09-16M25 Sintra 2HardG. Marques0 - 0 RET1.6557%WON
2026-08-31MallorcaHardG. A. Boitan2 - 0——LOST
2026-08-26Roehampton 2 (United Kingdom) - QualificationHardJ. Monday2 - 12.4861%LOST

Common questions

Who is favourite, Francisco Rocha or Lui Maxted?

Lui Maxted is favourite at 1.33, which is a 70% chance once the bookmaker's margin is removed.

What are the odds for Francisco Rocha vs Lui Maxted?

Francisco Rocha is 3.05 and Lui Maxted is 1.33, the prices we recorded for the Porto match.

What is the head-to-head between Francisco Rocha and Lui Maxted?

They have met 1 time and Lui Maxted leads 1-0.

Who will win Francisco Rocha vs Lui Maxted?

Our model makes it Lui Maxted to win 2-0 (Solid confidence).

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