H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 07:16 UTC
Paul-Henri Mathieu vs Albert Costa H2H: 3-1
Paul-Henri Mathieu holds a 3–1 lead over Albert Costa in their ATP head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, Paul-Henri Mathieu leads 3–1 on clay. Most recently, Paul-Henri Mathieu won the 2005 Stuttgart third round 6-3 6-4.
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FRA
Age 44
Right-Handed
185 cm / 6'1"
H2H
3
–
1
4 main draw meetings
ESP
Age 51
Right-Handed
180 cm / 5'11"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2005* | Stuttgart | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | Paul-Henri Mathieu | 6-3 6-4 | Albert Costa | Match data |
| Sep 16, 2004* | Bucharest | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | Paul-Henri Mathieu | 6-1 6-2 | Albert Costa | Match data |
| Jul 11, 2002* | Gstaad | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | Paul-Henri Mathieu | 6-4 6-3 | Albert Costa | Match data |
| Jul 27, 2000* | Kitzbuhel | ATP 250 | R32 | Clay | Albert Costa | 6-4 7-6(3) | Paul-Henri Mathieu | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul-Henri Mathieu | #914 | #12 | 2,000 | 1,961 | 268 | 297 | 47.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Albert Costa | #669 | #6 | 2,385 | 1,996 | 368 | 263 | 58.3% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 |
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 | Paul-Henri Mathieu | Albert Costa | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | 2000 | 2–3 | 40.0% | #275 | 1,487 | 0 | 0 | 1993 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #221 | 1,522 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 2001 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #150 | 1,468 | 0 | 0 | 1994 | 15–18 | 45.5% | #52 | 1,583 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 2002 | 23–14 | 62.2% | #36 | 1,838 | 0 | 2 | 1995 | 33–22 | 60.0% | #24 | 1,758 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | 2003 | 16–23 | 41.0% | #83 | 1,683 | 0 | 2 | 1996 | 46–26 | 63.9% | #13 | 1,750 | 0 | 4 |
| 22 | 2004 | 9–10 | 47.4% | #123 | 1,661 | 0 | 2 | 1997 | 40–20 | 66.7% | #19 | 1,830 | 0 | 6 |
| 23 | 2005 | 26–27 | 49.1% | #46 | 1,720 | 0 | 2 | 1998 | 47–26 | 64.4% | #14 | 1,759 | 0 | 8 |
| 24 | 2006 | 23–28 | 45.1% | #55 | 1,668 | 0 | 2 | 1999 | 40–22 | 64.5% | #18 | 1,810 | 0 | 11 |
| 25 | 2007 | 45–23 | 66.2% | #25 | 1,870 | 0 | 4 | 2000 | 29–22 | 56.9% | #26 | 1,779 | 0 | 11 |
| 26 | 2008 | 29–25 | 53.7% | #31 | 1,746 | 0 | 4 | 2001 | 27–22 | 55.1% | #40 | 1,807 | 0 | 11 |
| 27 | 2009 | 28–29 | 49.1% | #33 | 1,748 | 0 | 4 | 2002 | 32–22 | 59.3% | #9 | 1,796 | 1 | 12 |
| 28 | 2010 | 10–19 | 34.5% | #97 | 1,731 | 0 | 4 | 2003 | 23–20 | 53.5% | #25 | 1,767 | 1 | 12 |
| 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2004 | 19–22 | 46.3% | #56 | 1,668 | 1 | 12 |
| 30 | 2012 | 14–17 | 45.2% | #58 | 1,822 | 0 | 4 | 2005 | 13–17 | 43.3% | #116 | 1,619 | 1 | 12 |
| 31 | 2013 | 6–19 | 24.0% | #129 | 1,720 | 0 | 4 | 2006 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #623 | 1,631 | 1 | 12 |
| 32 | 2014 | 11–17 | 39.3% | #96 | 1,759 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 2015 | 7–12 | 36.8% | #95 | 1,761 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 2016 | 18–20 | 47.4% | #73 | 1,679 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | 2017 | 1–9 | 10.0% | #249 | 1,574 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |