Dante Polvara
United States
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Dante Polvara 2026 season stats
As a left center back, Dante Polvara has appeared in 22 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 1,906 minutes at an average rating of 6.97. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Major League Soccer defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.00 | 30 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.05 | 39 |
| Shots | 13 | 0.60 | 59 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.10 | 39 |
| Shot accuracy | 15.0% | n/a | 30 |
| Shot conversion | 8.0% | n/a | 63 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.50 | n/a | 80 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 28 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 0.33 | 71 |
| Shots blocked | 4 | 0.19 | 70 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Key passes | 7 | 0.30 | 35 |
| Chances created | 7 | 0.33 | 52 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.05 | 46 |
Dante Polvara has taken 13 shots with 2 on target (15% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 147 minutes. Those shots are worth 1.4 expected goals (xG), 0.2 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 59th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Dante Polvara has 0 assists and 7 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 272 minutes. Dante Polvara has set up 7 shots for teammates, worth 1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 32nd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1240 | 58.60 | 74 |
| Accurate passes | 1103 | 52.10 | 74 |
| Pass accuracy | 89.0% | n/a | 68 |
| Long balls won | 42 | 1.98 | 52 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Backward passes | 160 | 7.56 | 66 |
| Passes (final third) | 152 | 7.18 | 78 |
Dante Polvara has completed 1103 of 1240 passes at 89% accuracy . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 74th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 1 | 0.05 | 14 |
| Dribble attempts | 4 | 0.19 | 22 |
| Dribble success | 0.3% | n/a | 16 |
| Duels won | 92 | 4.34 | 60 |
| Aerials won | 33 | 1.56 | 67 |
| Touches | 1545 | 73.00 | 65 |
| Possession lost | 167 | 7.89 | 32 |
| Dribbled past | 12 | 0.57 | 59 |
| Fouls won | 20 | 0.94 | 67 |
| Dispossessed | 3 | 0.14 | 30 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 0.61 | 56 |
Dante Polvara completes 1 dribbles at a 25% success rate and wins 92 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 38 | 1.79 | 61 |
| Tackles won | 26 | 1.23 | 70 |
| Interceptions | 45 | 2.12 | 96 |
| Clearances | 85 | 4.01 | 58 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 96 | 4.53 | 74 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 7 | 0.33 | 68 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 41 |
Dante Polvara makes 38 tackles and 45 interceptions , adding 85 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 50 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 61st percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 21 | 0.99 | 49 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.14 | 33 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 7.00 | n/a | 82 |
| Foul involvements | 41 | 1.94 | 58 |
| 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 |
Dante Polvara has committed 21 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 7 fouls.
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly left center back (20 appearances), also at right center back (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premiership | 18 | 1,046 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 32 | 6.83 |
 Europa Conference League | 5 | 275 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6.52 |
 Europa League | 2 | 77 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3.19 |
Premiership| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 11 | 299 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 6.61 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 28 | 1,483 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 36 | 7.03 |
| Europa Conference League | 5 | 352 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7.28 |
| Europa League | 1 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 3 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7.04 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 5 | 187 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5.51 |
About Dante Polvara
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Dante Polvara has scored 1 goal across 22 appearances (22 starts), totalling 1906 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Dante Polvara has attempted 13 shots with 2 on target, a 15% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 1.43 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Dante Polvara has created 7 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 1 successful dribbles from 4 attempts (25% success rate). Dante Polvara has contributed 7 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Dante Polvara has registered 38 tackles (26 won), 45 interceptions, and 85 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 1103 from 1240 pass attempts, a 89% pass accuracy rate. Dante Polvara has won 92 of 151 total duels.
Discipline
Dante Polvara has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 21 fouls and winning 20.
About Dante Polvara
Dante Polvara is a 26-year-old defender playing for St. Louis City in the Major League Soccer, representing United States. Dante Polvara is right-footed and wears the number 21 shirt. Born on 21 June 2000.
Most recent appearance
Dante Polvara's most recent match was away at Dallas on August 11th. St. Louis City drew 3-3. Dante Polvara played 90 minutes, registering 1 shot, 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.58.
Recent matches
- August 11th3-3 drawvsDallas(90 mins, rating 6.58)
- November 17th2-1 winvsHouston Dynamo(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.85)
- August 11th1-1 drawatSporting KC(90 mins, rating 7.54)
- December 9th1-3 winatSJ Earthquakes(90 mins, rating 7.53)
- May 19th1-1 drawvsReal Salt Lake(90 mins, rating 6.84)
Next fixture
Dante Polvara and St. Louis City are next in action on June 9th against Vancouver Whitecaps in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Vancouver Whitecaps vs St. Louis City match preview.
Teammates at St. Louis City
Dante Polvara currently plays alongside Daniel Ethan Edelman, Lukas MacNaughton, Miguel Perez, Kyle Hiebert, Ben Lundt, Jaziel Orozco, Rafael Santos, Damion Downs, Tomas Ostrák, Tyson Pearce, Conrad Wallem, Caden Glover, Célio Pompeu, Charles-Emile Brunet, Chris Durkin, Fallou Fall, Simon Becher, Rafael Navarro, Tomas Totland, Tahir Reid-Brown, Mamadou Fall, Zach Zengue, Roman Bürki, MyKhi Joyner, Sang-bin Jeong, Dante Polvara, Timo Baumgartl, Brendan McSorley, Alexandru Mățan and Carlo Holse at St. Louis City.