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M. Goellner #79 def. Stefan Edberg #19

7-6(7) 6-2

Match Information

Date	Sep 27, 1996*
Tournament	Basel
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	M. Goellner
Score	7-6(7) 6-2
Loser	Stefan Edberg
Duration	1h 8m

Stat	M. Goellner	Stefan Edberg
Aces	9	5
Double faults	4	0
First serve %	46	57
First serve points won %	93	82
Second serve points won %	58	42
Break points saved %	—	33
Break points converted %	67	—
Service points won %	74	65
Return points won %	35	26
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	M. Goellner	Stefan Edberg
Country	GER	SWE
Birth date	Sep 22, 1970	Jan 19, 1966
Age	26	30
Height	196	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	—
Ranking (entering)	79	19
Ranking points (entering)	599	1,449
Elo (entering)	1,703	1,922
Career W-L	152–188	744–246
Career earnings	$2,700,899	$20,630,941

Pre-match H2H

M. Goellner 1 – 1 Stefan Edberg

Path

M. Goellner's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 26, 1996	R32	Guy Forget	6-7(4) 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

M. Goellner's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 28, 1996	QF	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	7-5 4-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Stefan Edberg's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 26, 1996	R32	Jan Siemerink	6-3 5-7 6-3	W	H2H	Match data