Javier Ruiz
Argentina
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Javier Ruiz 2026/2027 season stats
As a left attacking midfielder, Javier Ruiz has appeared in 5 Liga MX matches this season, totalling 406 minutes at an average rating of 6.85. 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 | 28 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Shots | 6 | 1.30 | 48 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.20 | 32 |
| Shot accuracy | 17.0% | n/a | 30 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 28 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 28 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 0.67 | 54 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.44 | 64 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Key passes | 10 | 2.20 | 69 |
| Chances created | 7 | 1.55 | 66 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.22 | 57 |
Javier Ruiz has taken 6 shots with 1 on target (17% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 68 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.2 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 48th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Javier Ruiz has 0 assists and 10 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 58 minutes. Javier Ruiz has set up 10 shots for teammates, worth 0.6 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 | 104 | 23.10 | 6 |
| Accurate passes | 87 | 19.30 | 8 |
| Pass accuracy | 84.0% | n/a | 39 |
| Long balls won | 7 | 1.55 | 34 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 4 | 0.89 | 68 |
| Backward passes | 20 | 4.43 | 14 |
| Passes (final third) | 17 | 3.77 | 26 |
Javier Ruiz has completed 87 of 104 passes at 84% accuracy , plus 4 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 6th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 15 | 3.33 | 99 |
| Dribble attempts | 33 | 7.32 | 99 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 35 |
| Duels won | 38 | 8.42 | 96 |
| Aerials won | 1 | 0.22 | 18 |
| Touches | 232 | 51.40 | 21 |
| Possession lost | 81 | 17.96 | 88 |
| Dribbled past | 2 | 0.44 | 19 |
| Fouls won | 12 | 2.66 | 91 |
| Dispossessed | 13 | 2.88 | 94 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Javier Ruiz completes 15 dribbles at a 45% success rate and wins 38 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (18th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 10 | 2.22 | 71 |
| Tackles won | 8 | 1.77 | 81 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 0.22 | 18 |
| Clearances | 0 | n/a | 3 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 19 | 4.21 | 53 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.22 | 97 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 49 |
Javier Ruiz makes 10 tackles and 1 interceptions . That is a tackle roughly every 41 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 71st percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 11 | 2.44 | 97 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.22 | 63 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0.22 | 77 |
| Fouls per card | 11.00 | n/a | 99 |
| Foul involvements | 23 | 5.10 | 99 |
| 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 |
Javier Ruiz has committed 11 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 11 fouls.
Positions played
Liga MXMainly left attacking midfielder (3 appearances), also at left central midfielder (1) and left striker (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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24 yrs
Javier Ruiz previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga MX | 12 | 721 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 7.09 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 29 | 2,208 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 32 | 6.96 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 15 | 817 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 20 | 6.99 |
 Copa de la Superliga | 3 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.46 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copa de la Superliga | 7 | 207 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 6.72 |
About Javier Ruiz
Liga MX 2026/2027 season
This season in the Liga MX, Javier Ruiz has featured across 5 appearances (5 starts), totalling 406 minutes. Javier Ruiz has attempted 6 shots with 1 on target, a 17% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.24 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Javier Ruiz has created 7 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 15 successful dribbles from 33 attempts (45% success rate). Javier Ruiz has contributed 10 key passes and 19 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Javier Ruiz has registered 10 tackles (8 won), 1 interceptions, and 0 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 87 from 104 pass attempts, a 84% pass accuracy rate. Javier Ruiz has won 38 of 84 total duels.
Discipline
Javier Ruiz has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 11 fouls and winning 12.
About Javier Ruiz
Javier Ruiz is a 21-year-old midfielder playing for Necaxa in the Liga MX, representing Argentina. Javier Ruiz is right-footed and wears the number 10 shirt. Born on 24 September 2004.
Most recent appearance
Javier Ruiz's most recent match was away at Cruz Azul on May 12th. Necaxa lost 1-3. Javier Ruiz played 90 minutes, registering 2 shots, 1 key pass with a match rating of 6.37.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Javier Ruiz and Necaxa are next in action on April 7th against Tigres UANL in the Liga MX. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Tigres UANL vs Necaxa match preview.
Teammates at Necaxa
Javier Ruiz currently plays alongside Israel Tello, Pedro Pedraza Reyna, Owen González, Mauro Zaleta, Kevin Rosero, Christopher Andrade, Alexis Peña, Juan Valencia, Kaiky Marques Naves, Misael Pedroza, Juan Torres, Danny Leyva, Javier Ruiz, Carlos Vargas, Lorenzo Faravelli, Matías Espíndola, Francisco Méndez, Diego Ochoa, Raúl Alejandro Martínez Ruiz, Luis Jiménez, Miguel Emilio Rodríguez Macías, Emilio Martínez, Julián Carranza, Rogelio Cortéz and Agustín Oliveros at Necaxa.