Vafaei vs Robertson Prediction 25 August 2026

In his last ten matches, Hossein Vafaei has recorded five wins and two losses a moderate run of form. Over this stretch, he has produced four century breaks and 21 visits of 50 or more points, showcasing his ability to break down opponents’ defenses. However, in his most recent outing, Vafaei suffered a heavy 0-6 defeat to Stuart Bingham, a result that could dent his confidence. Still, his highest break during this period stands at an impressive 134, while the best made against him was 120 proof that even against top-tier opposition, Vafaei is capable of delivering high-quality spells.

Neil Robertson boast a slightly stronger record over his last ten matches, picking up six wins against four defeats. Offensively, he has been far more active than his opponent: Robertson has compiled eight century breaks to Vafaei’s four, and has registered forty breaks over fifty points, compared to just twenty-one from his rival. However, the Australian has also left himself exposed at times he’s conceded eleven centuries and allowed opponents to score over fifty on forty-eight occasions. This points to his preference for an open, attacking style that produces plenty of scoring opportunities for both himself and his opposition. In the previous round, Robertson delivered a confident performance against Ben Mertens (5-1), displaying strong focus right from the opening frames.