Joao Fonseca vs Ignacio Buse Prediction - ATP Rio Open 2026
Last updated: Feb 18, 2026, 11:24AM | Published: Feb 18, 2026, 6:54AM
Joao Fonseca will face Ignacio Buse in the round of 16 at the 2026 ATP Rio Open tournament on Friday.
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Fonseca vs Buse match, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Friday's Fonseca-Buse men's singles match 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives Fonseca a 75% chance of defeating Buse at the ATP Rio Open tournament.
Fonseca vs Buse: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Friday's ATP Rio Open match between Fonseca and Buse are listed here:
- Head to Head: Fonseca $1.28, Buse $3.75
- First Set: Fonseca $1.36, Buse $3.20
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, TAB currently has Fonseca at $1.28 and Buse at $3.75.
TAB currently has odds for Fonseca to win the first set at $1.36 and odds for Buse to win the first set at $3.20.
Fonseca vs Buse: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Buse at $3.75 with TAB
- First Set: Buse at $1.83 with TAB (51% probability)
Today's Joao Fonseca vs Ignacio Buse betting tips are based on world-class simulations and gambling intelligence to provide you with the best possible advice every time.
Even though our predictive analytics model suggests that Fonseca is more likely to win the match, taking Buse to win is the best option because of the edge we discovered when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds that are currently being offered.
Taking advantage of the edges published here at Stats Insider is crucial to being profitable over the long run.
And while Fonseca is more likely to win the first set on this occassion, our suggested bet of Buse ($1.83) is based on the chance of that happening, per our model, and the betting odds currently available.
Fonseca vs Buse: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Joao Fonseca vs Ignacio Buse match at the ATP Rio Open tournament, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
Our model updates frequently, so refresh this page for the latest betting analysis before the Fonseca-Buse match at the ATP Rio Open event.
As always, see our Best Bets to get betting tips for every tennis match, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Fonseca vs Buse: ATP Rio Open Essential Details
The 2026 ATP Rio Open match between Joao Fonseca and Ignacio Buse is scheduled to start at 6:30am AEDT.
- Match: Joao Fonseca vs Ignacio Buse
- Date: Friday 20 February 2026
- Approx. Time: 6:30am AEDT
- Event: ATP Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Men's Singles 2026
- Round: Round of 16
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Joao Fonseca vs Ignacio Buse predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our tennis tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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