Elías Báez
Argentina
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Elías Báez 2026 season stats
As a left back, Elías Báez has appeared in 19 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 1,664 minutes at an average rating of 6.76. 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 | 0.10 | 74 |
| Goal involvements | 4 | 0.22 | 85 |
| Shots | 22 | 1.20 | 93 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 0.30 | 80 |
| Shot accuracy | 27.0% | n/a | 49 |
| Shot conversion | 5.0% | n/a | 57 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.17 | n/a | 59 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.05 | 58 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 0.38 | 76 |
| Shots blocked | 9 | 0.49 | 96 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Assists | 3 | 0.20 | 92 |
| Key passes | 18 | 1.00 | 83 |
| Chances created | 15 | 0.81 | 85 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.11 | 62 |
Elías Báez has taken 22 shots with 6 on target (27% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 76 minutes. Those shots are worth 1.2 expected goals (xG), 0.6 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 93rd percentile for shot volume among defenders. Elías Báez has 3 assists and 18 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 111 minutes. Elías Báez has set up 21 shots for teammates, worth 0.9 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 92nd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 844 | 45.60 | 39 |
| Accurate passes | 685 | 37.00 | 35 |
| Pass accuracy | 81.0% | n/a | 19 |
| Long balls won | 22 | 1.19 | 24 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Accurate crosses | 6 | 0.32 | 69 |
| Backward passes | 198 | 10.71 | 91 |
| Passes (final third) | 85 | 4.60 | 38 |
Elías Báez has completed 685 of 844 passes at 81% accuracy , plus 6 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 39th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 8 | 0.43 | 64 |
| Dribble attempts | 16 | 0.87 | 63 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 50 |
| Duels won | 88 | 4.76 | 70 |
| Aerials won | 29 | 1.57 | 68 |
| Touches | 1277 | 69.10 | 54 |
| Possession lost | 252 | 13.63 | 86 |
| Dribbled past | 24 | 1.30 | 96 |
| Fouls won | 15 | 0.81 | 58 |
| Dispossessed | 11 | 0.59 | 76 |
| Turnovers | 18 | 0.97 | 75 |
Elías Báez completes 8 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 88 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 38 | 2.06 | 75 |
| Tackles won | 21 | 1.14 | 64 |
| Interceptions | 20 | 1.08 | 45 |
| Clearances | 48 | 2.60 | 26 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 68 | 3.68 | 47 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 4 | 0.22 | 51 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 41 |
Elías Báez makes 38 tackles and 20 interceptions , adding 48 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 44 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 75th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 15 | 0.81 | 33 |
| Yellow cards | 6 | 0.32 | 79 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 2.50 | n/a | 21 |
| Foul involvements | 30 | 1.62 | 42 |
| 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 |
Elías Báez has committed 15 fouls and received 6 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 2.5 fouls.
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly left back (18 appearances), also at left wing back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Elías Báez previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 36 | 3,201 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 78 | 6.92 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 16 | 1,286 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 39 | 6.99 |
 Copa Libertadores | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.48 |
About Elías Báez
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Elías Báez has scored 1 goal and 3 assists across 19 appearances (19 starts), totalling 1664 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Elías Báez has attempted 22 shots with 6 on target, a 27% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 1.20 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Elías Báez has created 15 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 8 successful dribbles from 16 attempts (50% success rate). Elías Báez has contributed 18 key passes and 32 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Elías Báez has registered 38 tackles (21 won), 20 interceptions, and 48 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 685 from 844 pass attempts, a 81% pass accuracy rate. Elías Báez has won 88 of 174 total duels.
Discipline
Elías Báez has received 6 yellow cards this season, committing 15 fouls and winning 15.
About Elías Báez
Elías Báez is a 21-year-old defender playing for Atlanta United in the Major League Soccer, representing Argentina. Elías Báez is left-footed and wears the number 3 shirt. Born on 18 October 2004.
Most recent appearance
Elías Báez's most recent match was away at Sporting KC on June 12th. Atlanta United won 2-1. Elías Báez played 90 minutes, registering 1 assist, 2 shots, 2 key passs, 1 tackle with a match rating of 7.03.
Recent matches
- June 12th2-1 winvsSporting KC(90 mins, 1 assist, 1 yellow card, rating 7.03)
- August 31st1-2 winatMinnesota United(90 mins, rating 6.95)
- August 6th2-1 winvsNew York RB(80 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.75)
- April 8th3-2 lossatPhiladelphia Union(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.4)
- February 7th4-1 lossatNew England(90 mins, rating 6.34)
Next fixture
Elías Báez and Atlanta United are next in action on February 4th against Inter Miami in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Inter Miami vs Atlanta United match preview.
Teammates at Atlanta United
Elías Báez currently plays alongside Elías Báez, Mauricio Amaro, Breel Embolo, Lucas Hoyos, Tomás Jacob, Adrian Gill, Dominik Chong Qui, Giuliano Galoppo, Aleksey Miranchuk, Ajani Fortune, Will Reilly, Luke Brennan, Sergio Santos, Santiago Pita, Jayden Hibbert, Tristan Muyumba, Cooper Sanchez, Steven Alzate, Paulo Díaz, Júnior Alonso, Miguel Almirón, Cayman Togashi, Matthew Edwards, Fafà Picault and Enea Mihaj at Atlanta United.