Yangel Herrera
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Match-by-match stats
Yangel Herrera 2025/2026 season stats
As a right central midfielder, Yangel Herrera has appeared in 14 La Liga matches this season, totalling 637 minutes at an average rating of 6.52. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other La Liga midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 7 |
| Shots | 6 | 0.80 | 33 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.10 | 16 |
| Shot accuracy | 17.0% | n/a | 19 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 15 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 15 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.14 | 73 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 0.42 | 52 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.28 | 44 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Key passes | 2 | 0.30 | 3 |
| Chances created | 2 | 0.28 | 7 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 11 |
Yangel Herrera has taken 6 shots with 1 on target (17% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 106 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 33rd percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Yangel Herrera has 0 assists and 2 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 319 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 19th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 280 | 39.60 | 47 |
| Accurate passes | 221 | 31.20 | 34 |
| Pass accuracy | 79.0% | n/a | 20 |
| Long balls won | 11 | 1.55 | 44 |
| Through balls won | 1 | 0.14 | 81 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.14 | 28 |
| Backward passes | 43 | 6.08 | 21 |
| Passes (final third) | 42 | 5.93 | 56 |
Yangel Herrera has completed 221 of 280 passes at 79% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 47th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 5 | 0.71 | 44 |
| Dribble attempts | 9 | 1.27 | 37 |
| Dribble success | 0.6% | n/a | 61 |
| Duels won | 63 | 8.90 | 98 |
| Aerials won | 26 | 3.67 | 98 |
| Touches | 405 | 57.20 | 44 |
| Possession lost | 85 | 12.01 | 51 |
| Dribbled past | 8 | 1.13 | 71 |
| Fouls won | 21 | 2.97 | 96 |
| Dispossessed | 9 | 1.27 | 67 |
| Turnovers | 10 | 1.41 | 50 |
Yangel Herrera completes 5 dribbles at a 56% success rate and wins 63 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 13 | 1.84 | 52 |
| Tackles won | 7 | 0.99 | 48 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 0.28 | 6 |
| Clearances | 22 | 3.11 | 96 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 25 | 3.53 | 12 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 22 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.14 | 98 |
Yangel Herrera makes 13 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 22 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 49 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 52nd percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 14 | 1.98 | 84 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.28 | 68 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Offsides | 2 | 0.28 | 83 |
| Fouls per card | 7.00 | n/a | 63 |
| Foul involvements | 35 | 4.95 | 98 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Yangel Herrera has committed 14 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 7 fouls.
Positions played
La LigaMainly right central midfielder (4 appearances), also at right defensive midfielder (2) and left central midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Yangel Herrera previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification South America | 11 | 761 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 6.67 |
 Friendly International | 1 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.67 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 La Liga | 29 | 2,268 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 66 | 7.14 |
 Champions League | 5 | 343 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6.86 |
Champions League| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Copa America | 4 | 359 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7.20 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Liga | 29 | 2,122 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 65 | 7.20 |
 Copa Del Rey | 2 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6.88 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Liga | 20 | 966 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 27 | 6.86 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Liga | 23 | 1,648 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 41 | 6.81 |
About Yangel Herrera
La Liga 2025/2026 season
This season in the La Liga, Yangel Herrera has featured across 14 appearances (8 starts), totalling 637 minutes. Yangel Herrera has attempted 6 shots with 1 on target, a 17% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Yangel Herrera has created 2 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 5 successful dribbles from 9 attempts (56% success rate). Yangel Herrera has contributed 2 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Yangel Herrera has registered 13 tackles (7 won), 2 interceptions, and 22 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 221 from 280 pass attempts, a 79% pass accuracy rate. Yangel Herrera has won 63 of 113 total duels.
Discipline
Yangel Herrera has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 14 fouls and winning 21.
About Yangel Herrera
Yangel Herrera is a 28-year-old midfielder playing for Real Sociedad in the La Liga, representing Venezuela. Yangel Herrera is right-footed and wears the number 12 shirt. Born on 7 January 1998.
Most recent appearance
Yangel Herrera's most recent match was away at Türkiye on October 9th. Real Sociedad lost 1-2. Yangel Herrera played 62 minutes, registering 1 shot, 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.67.
Recent matches
Teammates at Real Sociedad
Yangel Herrera currently plays alongside Jon Pacheco, Arsen Zakharyan, Javi López, Álex Remiro, Jon Martín, Jon Karrikaburu, Carlos Fernández, Orri Óskarsson, Ander Barrenetxea, Álvaro Odriozola, Yangel Herrera, Carlos Soler, Gonçalo Guedes, Jon Gorrotxategi, Luka Sucic, Beñat Turrientes, Unai Marrero, Jon Aramburu, Sergio Gómez, Pablo Marín, Takefusa Kubo, Aihen Muñoz, Kazunari Kita, Igor Zubeldia, Iñaki Rupérez, Mikel Oyarzabal and Mikel Goti at Real Sociedad.