Nacho Fernández
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Nacho Fernández 2026 season stats
As a attacking midfielder, Nacho Fernández has appeared in 16 Liga Profesional de Fútbol matches this season, totalling 1,290 minutes at an average rating of 6.90. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Liga Profesional de Fútbol midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.10 | 69 |
| Goal involvements | 4 | 0.28 | 77 |
| Shots | 21 | 1.50 | 61 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 0.60 | 77 |
| Shot accuracy | 38.0% | n/a | 68 |
| Shot conversion | 10.0% | n/a | 77 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.25 | n/a | 74 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0.21 | 85 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 0.49 | 48 |
| Shots blocked | 6 | 0.42 | 64 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.10 | 65 |
| Key passes | 20 | 1.40 | 67 |
| Chances created | 12 | 0.84 | 79 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.21 | 66 |
Nacho Fernández has taken 21 shots with 8 on target (38% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 61 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 61st percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Nacho Fernández has 2 assists and 20 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 108 minutes. His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 65th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 590 | 41.20 | 64 |
| Accurate passes | 485 | 33.80 | 66 |
| Pass accuracy | 82.0% | n/a | 65 |
| Long balls won | 35 | 2.44 | 67 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 7 | 0.49 | 57 |
| Backward passes | 96 | 6.70 | 67 |
| Passes (final third) | 95 | 6.63 | 64 |
Nacho Fernández has completed 485 of 590 passes at 82% accuracy , plus 7 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 64th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 13 | 0.91 | 58 |
| Dribble attempts | 36 | 2.51 | 70 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 28 |
| Duels won | 92 | 6.42 | 78 |
| Aerials won | 7 | 0.49 | 22 |
| Touches | 890 | 62.10 | 73 |
| Possession lost | 215 | 15.00 | 66 |
| Dribbled past | 22 | 1.53 | 89 |
| Fouls won | 47 | 3.28 | 96 |
| Dispossessed | 21 | 1.47 | 73 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Nacho Fernández completes 13 dribbles at a 36% success rate and wins 92 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (22nd percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 25 | 1.74 | 38 |
| Tackles won | 17 | 1.19 | 49 |
| Interceptions | 8 | 0.56 | 22 |
| Clearances | 24 | 1.67 | 70 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 87 | 6.07 | 76 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.07 | 84 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 48 |
Nacho Fernández makes 25 tackles and 8 interceptions , adding 24 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 52 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 38th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 23 | 1.60 | 68 |
| Yellow cards | 8 | 0.56 | 91 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 2 | 0.14 | 70 |
| Fouls per card | 2.88 | n/a | 27 |
| Foul involvements | 70 | 4.88 | 93 |
| 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 |
Nacho Fernández has committed 23 fouls and received 8 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 2.9 fouls.
Positions played
Liga Profesional de FútbolMainly attacking midfielder (7 appearances), also at right winger (5) and right midfielder (3).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Nacho Fernández previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 17 | 717 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 27 | 6.25 |
 Copa Libertadores | 8 | 508 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 6.98 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 17 | 671 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 6.98 |
 Copa de la Superliga | 14 | 904 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 14 | 7.34 |
| Copa Libertadores | 10 | 564 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 7.10 |
 Super Cup | 1 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.55 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 25 | 1,853 | 5 | 4 | 50 | 39 | 7.02 |
| Copa de la Superliga | 15 | 938 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 26 | 6.88 |
| Copa Libertadores | 8 | 560 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 7.17 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 34 | 2,229 | 4 | 5 | 57 | 48 | 6.96 |
| Copa Libertadores | 10 | 738 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 6 | 7.34 |
 Copa do Brasil | 2 | 171 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3.42 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 26 | 1,813 | 5 | 5 | 56 | 28 | 7.19 |
About Nacho Fernández
Liga Profesional de Fútbol 2026 season
This season in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Nacho Fernández has scored 2 goals and 2 assists across 16 appearances (16 starts), totalling 1290 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Nacho Fernández has attempted 21 shots with 8 on target, a 38% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Nacho Fernández has created 12 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 13 successful dribbles from 36 attempts (36% success rate). Nacho Fernández has contributed 20 key passes and 27 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Nacho Fernández has registered 25 tackles (17 won), 8 interceptions, and 24 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 485 from 590 pass attempts, a 82% pass accuracy rate. Nacho Fernández has won 92 of 193 total duels.
Discipline
Nacho Fernández has received 8 yellow cards this season, committing 23 fouls and winning 47.
About Nacho Fernández
Nacho Fernández is a 36-year-old midfielder playing for Gimnasia La Plata in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, representing Argentina. Nacho Fernández is left-footed and wears the number 8 shirt. Born on 12 January 1990.
Most recent appearance
Nacho Fernández's most recent match was away at River Plate on May 19th. Gimnasia La Plata lost 2-0. Nacho Fernández played 90 minutes, registering 3 key passs, 2 tackles with a match rating of 7.06.
Recent matches
- May 19th2-0 lossatRiver Plate(90 mins, rating 7.06)
- February 19th0-1 winatVélez Sarsfield(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.74)
- May 6th2-0 winvsArgentinos Juniors(90 mins, 1 goal, 1 yellow card, rating 7.51)
- May 7th0-1 winatBelgrano(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.65)
- August 22nd1-2 winatSarmiento(63 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.63)
Next fixture
Nacho Fernández and Gimnasia La Plata are next in action on March 11th against Racing Club in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Racing Club vs Gimnasia La Plata match preview.
Teammates at Gimnasia La Plata
Nacho Fernández currently plays alongside Mateo Seoane, Matías Melluso, Nelson Insfrán, Bautista Barros Schelotto, Harlen Castillo, Franco Torres, Ivo Mammini, Gonzalo Errecalde, Ignacio Miramón, Alexis Steimbach, Manuel Panaro, Nacho Fernández, Germán Conti, Fabricio Corbalán, Juan Cortazzo, Pedro Silva Torrejón, Santiago Villarreal, Renzo Giampaoli, Jorge Salustiano de Asís, Augusto Max, Enzo Martínez, Facundo Di Biasi, Diego Mastrángelo, Maximiliano Zalazar, Juan Pérez, Marcelo Torres, Jeremías Merlo, Julián Kadijevic, Máximo Cabrera, Nicolás Barros Schelotto, Agustín Auzmendi and Leandro Mamut at Gimnasia La Plata.