Axel Méndez
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Axel Méndez 2026 season stats
As a left central midfielder, Axel Méndez has appeared in 4 Primera Division matches this season, totalling 135 minutes at an average rating of 4.81. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Primera Division midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 13 |
| Shots | 6 | 4.00 | 98 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.70 | 79 |
| Shot accuracy | 17.0% | n/a | 19 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 20 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 20 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.67 | 100 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 2.67 | 99 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.67 | 92 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 25 |
| Key passes | 1 | 0.70 | 45 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 38 |
Axel Méndez has taken 6 shots with 1 on target (17% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 23 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 98th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Axel Méndez has 0 assists and 1 key passes . His creative output is below average, ranking in the 25th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 26 | 17.30 | 11 |
| Accurate passes | 19 | 12.70 | 12 |
| Pass accuracy | 73.0% | n/a | 31 |
| Long balls won | 0 | n/a | 0 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 7 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Axel Méndez has completed 19 of 26 passes at 73% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 11th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 7 | 4.67 | 100 |
| Dribble attempts | 10 | 6.67 | 100 |
| Dribble success | 0.7% | n/a | 47 |
| Duels won | 12 | 8.00 | 92 |
| Aerials won | 0 | n/a | 4 |
| Touches | 64 | 42.70 | 41 |
| Possession lost | 15 | 10.00 | 47 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Fouls won | 4 | 2.67 | 96 |
| Dispossessed | 3 | 2.00 | 95 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Axel Méndez completes 7 dribbles at a 70% success rate and wins 12 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (4th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 1 | 0.67 | 81 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 1.33 | 64 |
| Clearances | 1 | 0.67 | 43 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 13 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Axel Méndez makes 1 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 1 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 135 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 81st percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 1 | 0.67 | 23 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 6 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 25 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 6 |
| Foul involvements | 5 | 3.33 | 81 |
| 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 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Axel Méndez has committed 1 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Primera DivisionMainly left central midfielder (1 appearance).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Cerro squad
A. Severo
20 yrs#7B. Morales21 yrs#9
N. Soria24 yrs#14A. Zamurio18 yrs#15N. Sena22 yrs#18A. Méndez21 yrs#21
C. Barros26 yrs#27
A. Cambón21 yrs#28
S. Paiva27 yrs#29J. Cubas
19 yrs#30T. Rijo21 yrs#33
M. Ocampo24 yrs#77A. Macelli
28 yrs#5A. Miranda33 yrs#8B. Alemán36 yrs#10B. Quinteros21 yrs#13
E. Sosa28 yrs#19J. Amaro23 yrs#31R. Mederos20 yrs#32P. Nongoy22 yrs#35P. Da Silveira22 yrs
Axel Méndez previous seasons
Per season, all competitionsAbout Axel Méndez
Primera Division 2026 season
This season in the Primera Division, Axel Méndez has featured across 4 appearances (1 starts), totalling 135 minutes. Axel Méndez has attempted 6 shots with 1 on target, a 17% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Axel Méndez has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 7 successful dribbles from 10 attempts (70% success rate). Axel Méndez has contributed 1 key passes and 4 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Axel Méndez has registered 1 tackles (0 won), 2 interceptions, and 1 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 19 from 26 pass attempts, a 73% pass accuracy rate. Axel Méndez has won 12 of 28 total duels.
Discipline
Axel Méndez has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 1 fouls and winning 4.
About Axel Méndez
Axel Méndez is a 21-year-old forward playing for Cerro in the Primera Division, representing Uruguay. Axel Méndez is right-footed and wears the number 21 shirt. Born on 30 March 2005.
Most recent appearance
Axel Méndez's most recent match was away at Cerro Largo on December 5th. Cerro lost 2-0. Axel Méndez played 11 minutes, registering 2 shots with a match rating of 6.1.
Recent matches
- January 21st0-1 lossvsPeñarol(0 mins, rating 0)
- December 5th2-0 lossatCerro Largo(11 mins, rating 6.1)
- October 11th3-0 lossatWanderers(38 mins, rating 6.4)
- September 5th1-0 winvsJuventud(0 mins, rating 0)
- October 5th0-1 lossvsAtlético Progreso(28 mins, rating 6.73)
Next fixture
Axel Méndez and Cerro are next in action on October 26th against Racing in the Primera Division. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Cerro vs Racing match preview.
Teammates at Cerro
Axel Méndez currently plays alongside Brian Quinteros, Ariel Lima, Santiago Paiva, Yonatan Irrazábal, Alejandro Severo, Martín Farías, Alejo Macelli, Cristian Barros, Agustín Miranda, Diego Capdevila, Nahuel Sena, Jeison Cubas, Francisco Bregante, Jairo Amaro, Juan Cruz Guasone, Facundo Butti, Bruno Morales, Pablo Da Silveira, Matías Ocampo, Rodrigo Mederos, Nahuel Arena, Tiago Rijo, Iván Valenzuela, Brahian Alemán, Emanuel Carlos, Mateo Argüello, Alan Zamurio, Damián Suárez, Gianni Rodríguez, Pablo Nongoy, Augusto Cambón, Nahuel Soria, Emiliano Sosa and Axel Méndez at Cerro.