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SATURDAY 26 SEPTEMBERMATCHES 98EVENTS 40LIVE 2ALERTS 61
ChallengerClayPlovdiv 4 (Bulgaria) - Qualification2026-09-26 13:00

Max Alcala Gurri v Carlos Taberner

Match preview, prediction and odds

Our pick

StrongLOST
C. Taberner to win2.30
Worth backing at 2.03 or bigger · our chance 50% · market 58/42, us 50/50

C. Taberner is 5-5 over the last ten and 7-5 on clay this season. M. Alcala Gurri is 6-4 over the last ten and 55-17 on clay this season. M. Alcala Gurri took a medical timeout on 2026-09-12. M. Alcala Gurri retired from a match in the last month. The head to head is M. Alcala Gurri 0-1.

The pick is C. Taberner to win. We make it a 50% chance, so it is only worth backing at 2.03 or bigger.

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

Key numbers

M. Alcala GurriC. Taberner
161Ranking406
6-4Last 105-5
WWWLWLast 5WWWLL
-0.1V the odds+0.1
55-18Season7-8
55-17Clay 20267-5
3Last 7 days3
1dDays rest1d
3Wins here3
MTOretiredFitnessClear
Head to head
0-1

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

M. Alcala GurriFAV1.6758%
C. Taberner2.3042%
Market says58% Gurri

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

M. Alcala Gurri1
C. Taberner1
Head to head2 meetings
DateEventMatchScore
2026-09-26Plovdiv 4 (Bulgaria) - QualificationM. Alcala GurrivC. Taberner2 - 0
2025-08-07CordenonsC. TabernervM. Alcala Gurri2 - 0

This season & this event

M. Alcala Gurri
C. Taberner
56-18
56-17
Did not play
Did not play
2026 record
2026 on clay
Here in 2025
Here in 2024
7-9
7-6
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

Max Alcala Gurri
Spain
Carlos Taberner
Spain
161
24
Spain
54–18
4
0–1
54–17
—
Ranking
Age
Country
2026 W/L
Titles
Hard
Clay
Grass
406
29
Spain
4–7
0
0–3
4–4
—

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

M. Alcala Gurri — last 10

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

DateEventSurfaceOpponentScoreTheir priceMarketResult
2026-09-26Plovdiv 4 (Bulgaria) - QualificationClayC. Taberner2 - 01.6758%WON
2026-09-25Plovdiv 4 (Bulgaria) - QualificationClayP. Martin Tiffon0 - 0 RET1.6559%WON
2026-09-23Plovdiv 4 (Bulgaria) - QualificationClayC. Sanchez Jover2 - 01.3770%WON
2026-09-21Plovdiv 4 (Bulgaria) - QualificationClayE. Coulibaly2 - 01.1481%WON
2026-09-12SevilleClayD. Lajovic0 - 1 RET3.0468%LOST
2026-09-10SevilleClayP. Lagutin1 - 21.4666%WON
2026-09-08SevilleClayG. Campana Lee0 - 21.3174%WON
2026-09-02Porto 2ClayF. Mena2 - 11.3071%LOST
2026-08-31Porto 2ClayS. Cuenin1 - 1 RET1.7754%WON
2026-08-25US OpenHardZ. Piros2 - 03.5673%LOST

C. Taberner — last 10

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

DateEventSurfaceOpponentScoreTheir priceMarketResult
2026-09-26Plovdiv 4 (Bulgaria) - QualificationClayM. Alcala Gurri2 - 02.3058%LOST
2026-09-25Plovdiv 4 (Bulgaria) - QualificationClayC. Hemery1 - 21.6359%WON
2026-09-23Plovdiv 4 (Bulgaria) - QualificationClayM. Wiskandt0 - 21.4068%WON
2026-09-21Plovdiv 4 (Bulgaria) - QualificationClayP. Nesterov2 - 11.4463%WON
2026-09-15BiellaClayG. Campana Lee2 - 11.4765%LOST
2026-09-08SevilleClayH. Rocha2 - 02.7264%LOST
2026-09-01US OpenHardZ. Bergs3 - 111.7892%LOST
2026-08-14HamburgClayJ. Kumstat0 - 1 RET2.3760%LOST
2026-08-13HamburgClayA. Nedic1 - 1 RET1.8253%WON
2026-08-11HamburgClayO. Wallin1 - 21.6757%WON

Common questions

Who is favourite, Max Alcala Gurri or Carlos Taberner?

Max Alcala Gurri is favourite at 1.67, which is a 58% chance once the bookmaker's margin is removed.

What are the odds for Max Alcala Gurri vs Carlos Taberner?

Max Alcala Gurri is 1.67 and Carlos Taberner is 2.30, the prices we recorded for the Plovdiv 4 (Bulgaria) match.

What is the head-to-head between Max Alcala Gurri and Carlos Taberner?

They have met 2 times and they are level at 1-1.

Who will win Max Alcala Gurri vs Carlos Taberner?

Our model makes it Carlos Taberner to win at 2.30 (Strong confidence).

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