Matheus Henrique
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Matheus Henrique 2026 season stats
As a right defensive midfielder, Matheus Henrique has appeared in 17 Serie A matches this season, totalling 761 minutes at an average rating of 6.23. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Serie A midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 17 | 761 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 6.23 |
 Copa Libertadores | 4 | 166 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.02 |
| Total | 21 | 927 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 6.00 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 16 |
| Shots | 6 | 0.70 | 21 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 8 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 23 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 23 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 26 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 0.47 | 47 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.24 | 31 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Key passes | 8 | 0.90 | 40 |
| Chances created | 4 | 0.47 | 39 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 19 |
Matheus Henrique has taken 6 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 127 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 21st percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Matheus Henrique has 0 assists and 8 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 190 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 27th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 433 | 51.20 | 76 |
| Accurate passes | 390 | 46.10 | 81 |
| Pass accuracy | 90.0% | n/a | 84 |
| Long balls won | 20 | 2.37 | 71 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.12 | 35 |
| Backward passes | 52 | 6.15 | 40 |
| Passes (final third) | 80 | 9.46 | 90 |
Matheus Henrique has completed 390 of 433 passes at 90% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 76th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 3 | 0.35 | 24 |
| Dribble attempts | 8 | 0.95 | 33 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 26 |
| Duels won | 38 | 4.49 | 49 |
| Aerials won | 5 | 0.59 | 42 |
| Touches | 535 | 63.30 | 68 |
| Possession lost | 61 | 7.21 | 16 |
| Dribbled past | 9 | 1.06 | 70 |
| Fouls won | 15 | 1.77 | 74 |
| Dispossessed | 4 | 0.47 | 18 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Matheus Henrique completes 3 dribbles at a 38% success rate and wins 38 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 18 | 2.13 | 71 |
| Tackles won | 10 | 1.18 | 66 |
| Interceptions | 8 | 0.95 | 55 |
| Clearances | 10 | 1.18 | 49 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 39 | 4.61 | 65 |
| 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 | 34 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.12 | 95 |
Matheus Henrique makes 18 tackles and 8 interceptions , adding 10 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 42 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 71st percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 14 | 1.66 | 55 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.12 | 27 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Fouls per card | 14.00 | n/a | 94 |
| Foul involvements | 29 | 3.43 | 73 |
| 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 | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Matheus Henrique has committed 14 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 14 fouls.
Positions played
Serie AMainly right defensive midfielder (6 appearances), also at left defensive midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Matheus Henrique previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 17 | 718 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 24 | 5.46 |
 Copa do Brasil | 4 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4.99 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 17 | 1,221 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 25 | 7.15 |
 Copa Sudamericana | 7 | 577 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 7.34 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 31 | 2,502 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 44 | 6.93 |
 Coppa Italia | 1 | 120 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 30 | 1,949 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 26 | 6.93 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 25 | 1,066 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 6.36 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 8 | 638 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 7.10 |
About Matheus Henrique
Serie A 2026 season
This season in the Serie A, Matheus Henrique has featured across 17 appearances (7 starts), totalling 761 minutes. Matheus Henrique has attempted 6 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Matheus Henrique has created 4 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 3 successful dribbles from 8 attempts (38% success rate). Matheus Henrique has contributed 8 key passes and 3 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Matheus Henrique has registered 18 tackles (10 won), 8 interceptions, and 10 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 390 from 433 pass attempts, a 90% pass accuracy rate. Matheus Henrique has won 38 of 71 total duels.
Discipline
Matheus Henrique has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 14 fouls and winning 15.
About Matheus Henrique
Matheus Henrique is a 28-year-old midfielder playing for Cruzeiro in the Serie A, representing Brazil. Matheus Henrique is right-footed and wears the number 8 shirt. Born on 19 December 1997.
Most recent appearance
Matheus Henrique's most recent match was away at Fluminense on July 8th. Cruzeiro drew 1-1. Matheus Henrique played 44 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 key pass, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.87.
Recent matches
- July 8th1-1 drawvsFluminense(44 mins, rating 6.87)
- June 1st4-0 winvsBarcelona Guayaquil(66 mins, rating 6.85)
- November 2nd2-1 winvsChapecoense(1 mins, rating 0)
- May 5th1-2 winatBahia(46 mins, rating 6.66)
- May 10th0-0 drawatUniversidad Católica(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Matheus Henrique and Cruzeiro are next in action on January 1st against Internacional in the Serie A. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Internacional vs Cruzeiro match preview.
Teammates at Cruzeiro
Matheus Henrique currently plays alongside Kauã Prates, Gabriel Rojas, Cássio, Pedrão, Guilherme Meira Ferreira Alves, Chico da Costa, Fabrizio Peralta, Matheus Pereira, Gerson, Kaio Jorge, Kauã Moraes, Bruno Rodrigues, Léo Aragão, Wanderson, João Marcelo, Lucas Romero, Kaique Kenji, Fabrício Bruno, Murilo Rhikman, Keny Arroyo, Marquinhos, Néiser Villarreal, Fagner, William, Luis Sinisterra, Lucas Silva, Lautaro Díaz, Jonathan Jesus, Otávio Costa, Lucas Villalba and Matheus Henrique at Cruzeiro.