Thiago Mendes stats
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Copa Sudamericana
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T. Mendes
Vasco da GamaMidfielder
T. Mendes vs Boca Juniors
1 game playedThiago Mendes's next match is on Wednesday at 01:30 against Boca Juniors. See how Thiago Mendes did in earlier matches against Boca Juniors.
| Date | Played for | Comp | Pos | Score | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | Fls | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 |
VAGvBOC
Wednesday 01:30Wed 01:30Before the next match
Vasco da Gama v Boca Juniors, WednesdayWhat Boca Juniors allow left central midfielders
Position stats10 appearances at LCM against Boca Juniors in their last 20 matches; league average from the Liga Profesional de Fútbol.
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As a left defensive midfielder, Thiago Mendes has appeared in 27 Serie A matches this season, totalling 2,204 minutes at an average rating of 7.16. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Serie A midfielders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2026.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 27 | 2,204 | 5 | 1 | 43 | 24 | 7.16 |
 Copa Sudamericana | 8 | 588 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 7.28 |
 Copa do Brasil | 5 | 429 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 7.30 |
| Total | 40 | 3,221 | 8 | 3 | 60 | 40 | 7.20 |
Attacking stats
Thiago Mendes has taken 27 shots with 13 on target (48% accuracy), scoring 5 goals. That is a shot roughly every 82 minutes. Those shots are worth 2.2 expected goals (xG), 4 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 42nd percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Thiago Mendes has 1 assist and 43 key passes , creating 5 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 65 minutes. Thiago Mendes has set up 44 shots for teammates, worth 2.7 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 26th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Thiago Mendes has completed 1314 of 1451 passes at 91% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 85th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Thiago Mendes completes 22 dribbles at a 67% success rate and wins 115 duels .
Defending stats
Thiago Mendes makes 24 tackles and 21 interceptions , adding 22 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 92 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 14th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Thiago Mendes has committed 20 fouls and received 8 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 2.5 fouls.
Positions played
Serie AMainly left defensive midfielder (12 appearances), also at left central midfielder (11) and attacking midfielder (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
Vasco da Gama squad
David
31 yrs#7
F. Colidio
26 yrs#9
A. Gómez
24 yrs#11
N. Moreira
27 yrs#17
M. Hinestroza24 yrs#18
Brenner26 yrs#20
Adson26 yrs#28
C. Spinelli29 yrs#77
L. Augusto
26 yrs
T. Tchê34 yrs#3
S. Sosa27 yrs#5
Jair32 yrs#8
J. Rojas24 yrs#10
A. Lescano24 yrs#22T. Mendes34 yrs#23
Euder21 yrs#70R. Rique19 yrs#83
M. Carvalho24 yrs#85
C. Barros22 yrs#88
G. Estrella21 yrs
29 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 8 | 298 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6.61 |
| Copa do Brasil | 7 | 403 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5.83 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stars League | 4 | 334 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7.17 |
 AFC Champions League Elite | 4 | 296 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6.83 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stars League | 16 | 1,287 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 15 | 7.30 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ligue 1 | 31 | 2,063 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 48 | 7.03 |
 Coupe de France | 3 | 221 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7.14 |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 | 29 | 1,862 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 36 | 6.83 |
 Europa League | 8 | 705 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 7.38 |
About Thiago Mendes
Serie A 2026 season
This season in the Serie A, Thiago Mendes has scored 5 goals and 1 assist across 27 appearances (26 starts), totalling 2204 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Thiago Mendes has attempted 27 shots with 13 on target, a 48% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 2.16 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Thiago Mendes has created 34 chances including 5 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 22 successful dribbles from 33 attempts (67% success rate). Thiago Mendes has contributed 43 key passes and 9 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Thiago Mendes has registered 24 tackles (14 won), 21 interceptions, and 22 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 1314 from 1451 pass attempts, a 91% pass accuracy rate. Thiago Mendes has won 115 of 207 total duels.
Discipline
Thiago Mendes has received 8 yellow cards this season, committing 20 fouls and winning 53.
About Thiago Mendes
Thiago Mendes is a 34-year-old midfielder playing for Vasco da Gama in the Serie A, representing Brazil. Thiago Mendes is right-footed and wears the number 23 shirt. Born on 15 March 1992.
Most recent appearance
Thiago Mendes's most recent match was away at São Paulo on February 22nd. Vasco da Gama lost 1-0. Thiago Mendes played 16 minutes with a match rating of 6.44.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Thiago Mendes and Vasco da Gama are next in action on May 17th against Chapecoense in the Serie A. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Chapecoense vs Vasco da Gama match preview.
Teammates at Vasco da Gama
Thiago Mendes currently plays alongside Santiago Sosa, Pablo, Jair, Euder, Mateus Carvalho, Loide Augusto, Lucas Piton, Thiago Mendes, Ramon Rique, Facundo Colidio, Walace Falcão, Daniel Fuzato, Andrés Gómez, Paulinho, Léo Jardim, Paulo Henrique, Tchê Tchê, David, Guilherme Estrella, Lucas Freitas, Riquelme, Marino Hinestroza, Gabriel Pereira, Nuno Moreira, Johan Rojas, Brenner, Cauan Barros, José Luis Rodríguez, Adson, Robert Renan, Carlos Cuesta, Alan Saldivia, Cuiabano, Alan Lescano, Claudio Spinelli and JV Fonseca at Vasco da Gama.