[1] Rafael Nadal 6-7,7-6,4-6 David Goffin [8] 2017-11-13 20:00
Stadium: Centre Court Round: 1 Ground: Hardcourt indoor
Head to Head
| ATP Madrid | 2017/05/12 14:00 | David Goffin v Rafael Nadal | 6-7,2-6 |
| ATP Monte Carlo | 2017/04/22 14:05 | Rafael Nadal v David Goffin | 6-3,6-1 |
| Mubadala World Tennis Championship | 2016/12/31 11:00 | David Goffin v Rafael Nadal | 4-6,6-7 |
Home History
| ATP Paris | 2017/11/02 18:50 | Rafael Nadal v Pablo Cuevas | 6-3,6-7,6-3 |
| ATP Paris | 2017/11/01 13:20 | Rafael Nadal v Hyeon Chung | 7-5,6-3 |
| ATP Shanghai | 2017/10/15 08:30 | Rafael Nadal v Roger Federer | 4-6,3-6 |
| ATP Shanghai | 2017/10/14 08:30 | Rafael Nadal v Marin Cilic | 7-5,7-6 |
| ATP Shanghai | 2017/10/13 06:45 | Rafael Nadal v Grigor Dimitrov | 6-4,6-7,6-3 |
| ATP Shanghai | 2017/10/12 10:00 | Rafael Nadal v Fabio Fognini | 6-3,6-1 |
| ATP Shanghai | 2017/10/11 10:40 | Rafael Nadal v Jared Donaldson | 6-2,6-1 |
| ATP Beijing | 2017/10/08 11:30 | Rafael Nadal v Nick Kyrgios | 6-2,6-1 |
Away History
| ATP Paris | 2017/11/02 15:50 | David Goffin v Julien Benneteau | 3-6,3-6 |
| ATP Paris | 2017/11/01 20:15 | David Goffin v Adrian Mannarino | 6-2,2-6,6-3 |
| ATP Basel | 2017/10/28 14:30 | Roger Federer v David Goffin | 6-1,6-2 |
| ATP Basel | 2017/10/27 20:50 | David Goffin v Jack Sock | 7-6,6-3 |
| ATP Basel | 2017/10/25 20:05 | David Goffin v Hyeon Chung | 6-4,6-1 |
| ATP Basel | 2017/10/24 15:00 | David Goffin v Peter Gojowczyk | 6-2,7-5 |
| ATP Antwerp | 2017/10/20 17:00 | David Goffin v Stefanos Tsitsipas | 6-2,6-7,6-7 |
| ATP Antwerp | 2017/10/19 17:30 | David Goffin v Frances Tiafoe | 7-6,6-2 |