Nicolás Tagliafico
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Nicolás Tagliafico 2025/2026 season stats
As a left back, Nicolás Tagliafico has appeared in 20 Ligue 1 matches this season, totalling 1,310 minutes at an average rating of 6.80. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Ligue 1 defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ligue 1 | 20 | 1,310 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 29 | 6.80 |
 Europa League | 8 | 582 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 6.85 |
 Coupe de France | 2 | 149 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6.59 |
| Total | 30 | 2,041 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 53 | 6.80 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Goal involvements | 3 | 0.21 | 83 |
| Shots | 15 | 1.00 | 83 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.10 | 32 |
| Shot accuracy | 7.0% | n/a | 14 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 27 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 27 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0.21 | 94 |
| Shots off target | 10 | 0.69 | 94 |
| Shots blocked | 4 | 0.27 | 78 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0.14 | 98 |
| Assists | 3 | 0.20 | 92 |
| Key passes | 13 | 0.90 | 79 |
| Chances created | 9 | 0.62 | 72 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.21 | 78 |
Nicolás Tagliafico has taken 15 shots with 1 on target (7% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 87 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 83rd percentile for shot volume among defenders. Nicolás Tagliafico has 3 assists and 13 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 146 minutes. His creative output is elite, ranking in the 92nd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 674 | 46.30 | 51 |
| Accurate passes | 576 | 39.60 | 52 |
| Pass accuracy | 85.0% | n/a | 38 |
| Long balls won | 14 | 0.96 | 18 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Accurate crosses | 6 | 0.41 | 62 |
| Backward passes | 94 | 6.46 | 62 |
| Passes (final third) | 96 | 6.60 | 74 |
Nicolás Tagliafico has completed 576 of 674 passes at 85% accuracy , plus 6 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 51st percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 4 | 0.27 | 40 |
| Dribble attempts | 9 | 0.62 | 48 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 37 |
| Duels won | 87 | 5.98 | 86 |
| Aerials won | 22 | 1.51 | 62 |
| Touches | 1005 | 69.00 | 60 |
| Possession lost | 148 | 10.17 | 57 |
| Dribbled past | 7 | 0.48 | 43 |
| Fouls won | 33 | 2.27 | 98 |
| Dispossessed | 8 | 0.55 | 68 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 1.03 | 73 |
Nicolás Tagliafico completes 4 dribbles at a 44% success rate and wins 87 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 29 | 1.99 | 70 |
| Tackles won | 14 | 0.96 | 43 |
| Interceptions | 21 | 1.44 | 77 |
| Clearances | 35 | 2.40 | 28 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 58 | 3.98 | 45 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 1 | 0.07 | 20 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.07 | 86 |
Nicolás Tagliafico makes 29 tackles and 21 interceptions , adding 35 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 45 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 70th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 36 | 2.47 | 98 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 0.27 | 75 |
| Red cards | 1 | 0.07 | 92 |
| Fouls per card | 7.20 | n/a | 75 |
| Foul involvements | 69 | 4.74 | 99 |
| 2nd yellows | 1 | 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 |
Nicolás Tagliafico has committed 36 fouls and received 4 yellow cards with 1 red card . That is roughly a booking every 7.2 fouls.
Positions played
Ligue 1Mainly left back (12 appearances), also at left center back (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Nicolás Tagliafico previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification South America | 15 | 1,248 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 7.11 |
 World Cup | 6 | 357 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6.76 |
 Friendly International | 2 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.93 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly International | 2 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6.91 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 | 24 | 1,904 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 57 | 7.00 |
| Europa League | 9 | 748 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 7.23 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Copa America | 6 | 478 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6.94 |
| Friendly International | 2 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7.24 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 | 25 | 2,129 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 54 | 7.00 |
| Coupe de France | 6 | 504 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 7.04 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 | 34 | 2,995 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 90 | 7.17 |
| Coupe de France | 4 | 229 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7.60 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eredivisie | 22 | 932 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 21 | 6.66 |
 Champions League | 3 | 138 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7.11 |
Eredivisie
Champions League| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copa America | 5 | 334 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6.73 |
About Nicolás Tagliafico
Ligue 1 2025/2026 season
This season in the Ligue 1, Nicolás Tagliafico has scored 3 assists across 20 appearances (14 starts), totalling 1310 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Nicolás Tagliafico has attempted 15 shots with 1 on target, a 7% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Nicolás Tagliafico has created 9 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 4 successful dribbles from 9 attempts (44% success rate). Nicolás Tagliafico has contributed 13 key passes and 19 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Nicolás Tagliafico has registered 29 tackles (14 won), 21 interceptions, and 35 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 576 from 674 pass attempts, a 85% pass accuracy rate. Nicolás Tagliafico has won 87 of 164 total duels.
Discipline
Nicolás Tagliafico has received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card this season, committing 36 fouls and winning 33.
About Nicolás Tagliafico
Nicolás Tagliafico is a 33-year-old defender playing for Olympique Lyonnais in the Ligue 1, representing Argentina. Nicolás Tagliafico is left-footed and wears the number 3 shirt. Born on 31 August 1992.
Most recent appearance
Nicolás Tagliafico's most recent match was away at England on March 18th. Olympique Lyonnais won 1-2. Nicolás Tagliafico played 81 minutes, registering 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.82.
Recent matches
- March 18th1-2 winatEngland(81 mins, rating 6.82)
- December 9th3-1 winvsSwitzerland(78 mins, rating 6.77)
- December 17th3-2 winvsEgypt(66 mins, rating 6.94)
- September 11th3-2 winvsCape Verde Islands(34 mins, rating 6.76)
- September 22nd1-3 winatJordan(90 mins, rating 6.71)
Teammates at Olympique Lyonnais
Nicolás Tagliafico currently plays alongside Tiago Gonçalves, Adil Hamdani, Clinton Mata, Fallou Fall, Matthias Da Silva, Roman Yaremchuk, Yvann Konan, Ernest Nuamah, Mathys de Carvalho, Lassine Diarra, Tyler Morton, Rémi Himbert, Achraf Laâziri, Rémy Descamps, Tanner Tessmann, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Abner, Alejandro Gomes Rodríguez, Steeve Kango, Nicolás Tagliafico, Ruben Kluivert, Corentin Tolisso, Dominik Greif, Pavel Sulc, Khalis Merah, Enzo Molebe, Endrick, Moussa Niakhaté, Noah Nartey, Rachid Ghezza, Orel Mangala, Malick Fofana, Georges Mikautadze and Martín Satriano at Olympique Lyonnais.