Carlos Gruezo
Ecuador
Match-by-match stats
Carlos Gruezo 2026/2027 season stats
As a left defensive midfielder, Carlos Gruezo has appeared in 2 Liga MX matches this season, totalling 153 minutes at an average rating of 6.89. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Liga MX midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Shots | 1 | 0.60 | 20 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 14 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 29 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 29 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.59 | 43 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 10 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Key passes | 1 | 0.60 | 19 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 4 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 22 |
Carlos Gruezo has taken 1 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 153 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.2 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 20th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Carlos Gruezo has 0 assists and 1 key passes . Carlos Gruezo has set up 1 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 32nd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 55 | 32.40 | 22 |
| Accurate passes | 42 | 24.70 | 19 |
| Pass accuracy | 76.0% | n/a | 15 |
| Long balls won | 3 | 1.76 | 45 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 12 |
| Backward passes | 9 | 5.29 | 20 |
| Passes (final third) | 3 | 1.76 | 4 |
Carlos Gruezo has completed 42 of 55 passes at 76% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 22nd percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Dribble attempts | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 2 |
| Duels won | 11 | 6.47 | 81 |
| Aerials won | 0 | n/a | 5 |
| Touches | 82 | 48.20 | 19 |
| Possession lost | 17 | 10.00 | 35 |
| Dribbled past | 2 | 1.18 | 78 |
| Fouls won | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Dispossessed | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Carlos Gruezo completes 0 dribbles and wins 11 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (5th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 11 | 6.47 | 99 |
| Tackles won | 7 | 4.12 | 99 |
| Interceptions | 4 | 2.35 | 98 |
| Clearances | 2 | 1.18 | 61 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 6 | 3.53 | 35 |
| 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 | 44 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 49 |
Carlos Gruezo makes 11 tackles and 4 interceptions , adding 2 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 14 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 99th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 2 | 1.18 | 60 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.59 | 99 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Fouls per card | 2.00 | n/a | 59 |
| Foul involvements | 2 | 1.18 | 12 |
| 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 |
Carlos Gruezo has committed 2 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 2 fouls.
Positions played
Liga MXMainly left defensive midfielder (2 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Carlos Gruezo previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga MX | 12 | 813 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 6.53 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Copa Libertadores | 11 | 987 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 6.94 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 25 | 1,986 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 51 | 6.53 |
 Friendly International | 5 | 232 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4.35 |
 Copa America | 4 | 124 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.30 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification South America | 7 | 483 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6.69 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 29 | 2,242 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 40 | 6.83 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bundesliga | 13 | 965 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 6.76 |
 DFB Pokal | 2 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6.58 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 17 | 969 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 6.66 |
About Carlos Gruezo
Liga MX 2026/2027 season
This season in the Liga MX, Carlos Gruezo has featured across 2 appearances (2 starts), totalling 153 minutes. Carlos Gruezo has attempted 1 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.20 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Carlos Gruezo has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. Carlos Gruezo has contributed 1 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Carlos Gruezo has registered 11 tackles (7 won), 4 interceptions, and 2 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 42 from 55 pass attempts, a 76% pass accuracy rate. Carlos Gruezo has won 11 of 15 total duels.
Discipline
Carlos Gruezo has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 2 fouls and winning 0.
About Carlos Gruezo
Carlos Gruezo is a 31-year-old midfielder playing for Santos Laguna in the Liga MX, representing Ecuador. Carlos Gruezo is right-footed and wears the number 11 shirt. Born on 19 April 1995.
Most recent appearance
Carlos Gruezo's most recent match was away at Atlas on July 3rd. Santos Laguna lost 0-1. Carlos Gruezo played 71 minutes, registering 1 key pass, 6 tackles with a match rating of 7.19.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Carlos Gruezo and Santos Laguna are next in action on February 12th against Cruz Azul in the Liga MX. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Cruz Azul vs Santos Laguna match preview.
Teammates at Santos Laguna
Carlos Gruezo currently plays alongside José Abella, Bruno Amione, Carlos Acevedo, Héctor Holguín, Nelson Cedillo, Joshua Mancha, Salvador Mariscal, Ezequiel Bullaude, Efraín Orona, Mauricio Cuevas, Diego González, Aldo López, Diego Medina, Esteban Lozano, Kevin Picón, Kevin Palacios, Javier Güemez, Ramiro Sordo, Felipe Sánchez, Emmanuel Echeverría, Fran Villalba, Pedro Aquino, Franco Pardo, Geovanni Pérez, Tahiel Jiménez, Eduardo Aguirre, Luis Gómez, Lucas Di Yorio and Carlos Gruezo at Santos Laguna.