Giulia Safina Popa vs Daniela Ciobanu
Updated
Giulia Safina Popa beat Daniela Ciobanu 6-1, 4-6, 6-1, matching the Tennis Gauge model's pick. Giulia Safina Popa leads 1-0 in their head-to-head. Popa is 8-2 in their last 10, Ciobanu 6-4.
Pre-match prediction
The model makes Giulia Safina Popa a 78% favorite. At 0 the sportsbook implies -0% for Giulia Safina Popa, 78 points below the model's 78%.
Model minus book: +78 pts
Model minus book: +11 pts
Model estimates, not betting advice. How the numbers work · Expected value of Giulia Safina Popa at 0 · Model track record
Player comparison
| Giulia Safina Popa | Daniela Ciobanu | |
|---|---|---|
| Tennis Gauge rating | 6425 | 6228 |
| Tour rank | WTA #677 | WTA #1221 |
| Last 10 matches | 8-2 | 6-4 |
| Last 30 days | 12-1 | 3-1 |
| Current streak | 1 Loss | 2 Losses |
| Season record | 37-10 | 21-11 |
| UTR | 10.93 | 10.07 |
Head to head
Giulia Safina Popa leads 1-0.
| Date | Winner | Score | Tournament |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14.10.2026 | Giulia Safina Popa | 6-1, 4-6, 6-1 | Republic of Moldova Chisinau |
Recent form
Giulia Safina Popa, last 10
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18.10.2026 | Felitsata Dorofeeva Rybas | L | 6-2, 6-2 |
| 17.10.2026 | Sophie Luescher | W | 6-2, 6-3 |
| 16.10.2026 | Andreea Prisacariu | W | 6-3, 3-0 |
| 16.10.2026 | Andreea Prisacariu | W | 6-3, 3-0 |
| 15.10.2026 | Iulia Maria Buculei | W | 6-2, 6-3 |
| 14.10.2026 | Daniela Ciobanu | W | 6-1, 4-6, 6-1 |
| 07.10.2026 | Elizara Yaneva | L | 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 |
| 05.10.2026 | Anna Ozerova | W | 6-2, 6-2 |
| 04.10.2026 | Julia Hofmann | W | 6-3, 6-0 |
| 04.10.2026 | Sonja Zhenikhova | W | 6-2, 6-3 |
Daniela Ciobanu, last 10
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14.10.2026 | Giulia Safina Popa | L | 6-1, 4-6, 6-1 |
| 20.09.2026 | Jade Bornay | L | 6-7, 7-5, 6-2 |
| 19.09.2026 | Diana Marcinkevica | W | 7-5, 4-6, 6-3 |
| 18.09.2026 | Jinte Eve De Boer | W | 6-1, 6-3 |
| 16.09.2026 | Anna Ozerova | L | 6-4, 7-6 |
| 15.09.2026 | Julita Saner | W | 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 |
| 14.09.2026 | Charlotte Pikkaart | W | 7-6, 6-4 |
| 23.08.2026 | Cara Korhonen | W | 5-7, 6-3, 6-4 |
| 22.08.2026 | Hannah Read | W | 6-2, 6-1 |
| 20.08.2026 | Emma Slavikova | L | 6-0, 6-2 |
Common opponents, last 12 months
| Opponent | Giulia Safina Popa | Daniela Ciobanu |
|---|---|---|
| Anna Ozerova | 1-0 W 6-2, 6-2 |
0-1 L 6-4, 7-6 |
Earlier previews of this matchup
- 2026-10-13: WTA of Moldova Chisinau (X) (Republic of Moldova), model gave Giulia Safina Popa 78% at 0
- 2026-10-12: WTA of Moldova Chisinau (X) (Republic of Moldova), model gave Giulia Safina Popa 78% at -3333
Giulia Safina Popa vs Daniela Ciobanu: quick answers
Who won Giulia Safina Popa vs Daniela Ciobanu?
Giulia Safina Popa beat Daniela Ciobanu 6-1, 4-6, 6-1, matching the Tennis Gauge model's pick.
What is the head-to-head record between Giulia Safina Popa and Daniela Ciobanu?
Giulia Safina Popa leads 1-0. Their most recent meeting was on October 14, 2026, won by Giulia Safina Popa 6-1, 4-6, 6-1 at Republic of Moldova Chisinau.
Who is in better form, Giulia Safina Popa or Daniela Ciobanu?
Giulia Safina Popa is 8-2 in their last 10 matches (current streak: 1 Loss). Daniela Ciobanu is 6-4 (current streak: 2 Losses).
How does Tennis Gauge rate Giulia Safina Popa and Daniela Ciobanu?
Giulia Safina Popa is rated 6425 (WTA #677) and Daniela Ciobanu is rated 6228 (WTA #1221). Ratings update after every match and weight recent results and opponent strength.
What are the odds for Giulia Safina Popa vs Daniela Ciobanu?
Giulia Safina Popa is priced at 0 and Daniela Ciobanu at +835, which implies a -0% and 11% chance to win. The model rates Giulia Safina Popa 78 points higher than the odds do (78% vs -0%), which Tennis Gauge counts as value.