H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC

Guillermo Vilas vs Brian Gottfried H2H: 9-4

Guillermo Vilas holds a 9–4 lead over Brian Gottfried in their ATP head-to-head. Across 13 main-draw meetings, Guillermo Vilas leads 6–0 on clay, while Brian Gottfried leads 3–2 on carpet. Most recently, Guillermo Vilas won the 1982 Johannesburg quarterfinal 6-3 7-6.

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Guillermo Vilas
ARG Age 73 Left-Handed 180 cm / 5'11"
H2H
9 – 4
13 main draw meetings
Brian Gottfried
USA Age 74 Right-Handed 183 cm / 6'0"

H2H Match Log

DateTournamentCategoryRoundSurfaceWinnerScoreLoserMatch
Nov 27, 1982* Johannesburg ATP 250 QF Hard Guillermo Vilas #4 6-3 7-6 Brian Gottfried #20 Match data
Aug 14, 1977* Columbus ATP 250 F Clay Guillermo Vilas #4 6-2 6-1 Brian Gottfried #3 Match data
Jul 24, 1977* Washington ATP 250 F Clay Guillermo Vilas #4 6-4 7-5 Brian Gottfried #3 Match data
Jun 6, 1977* Roland Garros Grand Slam F Clay Guillermo Vilas #3 6-0 6-3 6-0 Brian Gottfried #4 Match data
Feb 27, 1977* Palm Springs ATP 250 F Hard Brian Gottfried #10 2-6 6-1 6-3 Guillermo Vilas #5 Match data
Jan 23, 1977* Baltimore ATP 250 F Carpet Brian Gottfried #11 6-3 7-6 Guillermo Vilas #4 Match data
Dec 5, 1976 Masters ATP Finals RR Carpet Brian Gottfried #11 6-3 2-6 6-4 Guillermo Vilas #6 Match data
Aug 9, 1976 Indianapolis ATP 250 QF Clay Guillermo Vilas #3 6-2 6-3 Brian Gottfried #16 Match data
Mar 14, 1976* Mexico City Wct ATP 250 QF Clay Guillermo Vilas #2 7-6(5) 6-3 Brian Gottfried #23 Match data
Feb 22, 1976* St. Louis Wct ATP 250 QF Carpet Guillermo Vilas #2 6-4 6-3 Brian Gottfried #23 Match data
Sep 30, 1975* San Francisco ATP 250 R16 Carpet Guillermo Vilas #2 4-6 6-1 6-4 Brian Gottfried #25 Match data
Nov 21, 1974* London ATP 250 SF Carpet Brian Gottfried #37 6-7 6-2 6-1 Guillermo Vilas #9 Match data
Nov 1, 1974* Tehran ATP 250 QF Clay Guillermo Vilas #10 6-4 6-4 Brian Gottfried #30 Match data

* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 Finals 500 250 Titles
Guillermo Vilas #1,186 #2 47 2,338 898 282 76.1% 4 3 1 0 55 63
Brian Gottfried #431 #3 0 2,237 695 322 68.3% 0 0 0 0 25 25

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Guillermo Vilas Brian Gottfried
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 1968 1–1 50.0% — 1,507 0 0 — — — — — — —
16 1969 3–3 50.0% — 1,549 0 0 — — — — — — —
17 1970 2–4 33.3% — 1,533 0 0 — — — — — — —
18 1971 1–1 50.0% — 1,538 0 0 1970 0–4 0.0% — 1,446 0 0
19 1972 18–15 54.5% — 1,693 0 0 1971 5–8 38.5% — 1,526 0 0
20 1973 24–14 63.2% #31 1,851 0 1 1972 11–13 45.8% — 1,584 0 0
21 1974 88–22 80.0% #5 2,171 0 8 1973 52–33 61.2% #21 1,794 0 2
22 1975 87–18 82.9% #2 2,129 0 13 1974 56–33 62.9% #33 1,946 0 3
23 1976 82–20 80.4% #6 2,079 0 19 1975 70–31 69.3% #23 1,963 0 6
24 1977 128–15 89.5% #2 2,303 2 35 1976 68–29 70.1% #10 2,110 0 7
25 1978 61–8 88.4% #3 2,216 3 42 1977 107–22 82.9% #5 2,108 0 12
26 1979 70–21 76.9% #6 2,087 4 46 1978 72–24 75.0% #7 1,999 0 15
27 1980 67–17 79.8% #4 2,050 4 50 1979 54–23 70.1% #16 1,978 0 17
28 1981 64–16 80.0% #6 2,035 4 53 1980 68–23 74.7% #11 1,997 0 21
29 1982 70–16 81.4% #4 2,014 4 60 1981 47–22 68.1% #18 1,945 0 22
30 1983 51–17 75.0% #11 1,947 4 63 1982 43–22 66.2% #22 1,948 0 24
31 1984 17–14 54.8% #28 1,791 4 63 1983 29–17 63.0% #21 1,875 0 25
32 1985 17–14 54.8% #39 1,767 4 63 1984 13–18 41.9% #90 1,723 0 25
33 1986 18–12 60.0% #22 1,760 4 63 — — — — — — —
34 1987 16–13 55.2% #71 1,717 4 63 — — — — — — —
35 1988 11–15 42.3% #126 1,630 4 63 — — — — — — —
36 1989 2–4 33.3% #408 1,601 4 63 — — — — — — —
39 1992 0–2 0.0% #463 1,577 4 63 — — — — — — —