Maxime Bernauer
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Maxime Bernauer 2025/2026 season stats
As a right center back, Maxime Bernauer has appeared in 13 Ligue 2 matches this season, totalling 1,100 minutes at an average rating of 6.90. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Ligue 2 defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ligue 2 | 13 | 1,100 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 6.90 |
 Ligue 1 Play-offs | 3 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7.10 |
 Coupe de France | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.72 |
| Total | 17 | 1,490 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 20 | 6.92 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.16 | 81 |
| Shots | 3 | 0.20 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.10 | 42 |
| Shot accuracy | 33.0% | n/a | 69 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 27 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 27 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.16 | 27 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 11 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.20 | 92 |
| Key passes | 12 | 1.00 | 83 |
| Chances created | 12 | 0.98 | 90 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.16 | 78 |
Maxime Bernauer has taken 3 shots with 1 on target (33% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 367 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 15th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Maxime Bernauer has 2 assists and 12 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 92 minutes. His creative output is elite, ranking in the 92nd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 998 | 81.70 | 100 |
| Accurate passes | 901 | 73.70 | 99 |
| Pass accuracy | 90.0% | n/a | 91 |
| Long balls won | 58 | 4.75 | 89 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 3 | 0.25 | 50 |
| Backward passes | 105 | 8.59 | 89 |
| Passes (final third) | 112 | 9.16 | 91 |
Maxime Bernauer has completed 901 of 998 passes at 90% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 100th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 4 | 0.33 | 44 |
| Dribble attempts | 7 | 0.57 | 38 |
| Dribble success | 0.6% | n/a | 65 |
| Duels won | 36 | 2.95 | 4 |
| Aerials won | 9 | 0.74 | 18 |
| Touches | 1190 | 97.40 | 100 |
| Possession lost | 129 | 10.55 | 40 |
| Dribbled past | 3 | 0.25 | 15 |
| Fouls won | 8 | 0.65 | 25 |
| Dispossessed | 3 | 0.25 | 37 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Maxime Bernauer completes 4 dribbles at a 57% success rate and wins 36 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (18th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 15 | 1.23 | 27 |
| Tackles won | 8 | 0.65 | 16 |
| Interceptions | 10 | 0.82 | 15 |
| Clearances | 35 | 2.86 | 36 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 77 | 6.30 | 99 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 2 | 0.16 | 97 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.08 | 98 |
Maxime Bernauer makes 15 tackles and 10 interceptions , adding 35 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 73 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 27th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 13 | 1.06 | 44 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.16 | 44 |
| Red cards | 1 | 0.08 | 96 |
| Fouls per card | 4.33 | n/a | 37 |
| Foul involvements | 21 | 1.72 | 24 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 2 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Maxime Bernauer has committed 13 fouls and received 2 yellow cards with 1 red card . That is roughly a booking every 4.3 fouls.
Positions played
Ligue 2Mainly right center back (5 appearances), also at right back (3) and left back (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Maxime Bernauer previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ligue 1 | 11 | 763 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6.75 |
 1. HNL | 9 | 736 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7.02 |
 Champions League | 8 | 536 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6.95 |
Champions League| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. HNL | 17 | 1,383 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 6.85 |
 Europa Conference League | 5 | 385 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.59 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 2 | 35 | 2,797 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 36 | 7.22 |
| Coupe de France | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7.65 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 2 | 31 | 2,003 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 36 | 6.28 |
About Maxime Bernauer
Ligue 2 2025/2026 season
This season in the Ligue 2, Maxime Bernauer has scored 2 assists across 13 appearances (12 starts), totalling 1100 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Maxime Bernauer has attempted 3 shots with 1 on target, a 33% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Maxime Bernauer has created 12 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 4 successful dribbles from 7 attempts (57% success rate). Maxime Bernauer has contributed 12 key passes and 12 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Maxime Bernauer has registered 15 tackles (8 won), 10 interceptions, and 35 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 901 from 998 pass attempts, a 90% pass accuracy rate. Maxime Bernauer has won 36 of 62 total duels.
Discipline
Maxime Bernauer has received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card this season, committing 13 fouls and winning 8.
About Maxime Bernauer
Maxime Bernauer is a 28-year-old defender playing for Saint-Étienne in the Ligue 2, representing France. Maxime Bernauer is right-footed and wears the number 6 shirt. Born on 1 July 1998.
Most recent appearance
Maxime Bernauer's most recent match was away at Nice on July 2nd. Saint-Étienne lost 4-1. Maxime Bernauer played 90 minutes, registering 2 tackles with a match rating of 7.04.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Maxime Bernauer and Saint-Étienne are next in action on November 21st against Sochaux in the Ligue 2. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Sochaux vs Saint-Étienne match preview.
Teammates at Saint-Étienne
Maxime Bernauer currently plays alongside Joshua Duffus, Jakob Breum, Áron Csongvai, Aïmen Moueffek, Augustine Boakye, Ben Old, Lassana Traoré, Paul Eymard, Chico Lamba, Zuriko Davitashvili, Pierre Ekwah, Sohaib Naïr, Mahmoud Jaber, Irvin Cardona, Strahinja Stojkovic, Gautier Larsonneur, Nadir El Jamali, Mickaël Nadé, Luan Gadegbeku, Marten-Chris Paalberg, Lucas Stassin, Maxime Bernauer, Djylian N'Guessan, Mamour Ndiaye, Thierno Ballo, João Ferreira, Igor Miladinovic, Ebenezer Annan and Kevin Pedro at Saint-Étienne.