Rodrigo Herrera
ArgentinaPlayer traits
Match-by-match stats
Rodrigo Herrera 2026 season stats
As a right defensive midfielder, Rodrigo Herrera has appeared in 14 Liga Profesional de Fútbol matches this season, totalling 1,066 minutes at an average rating of 6.67. 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 | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.08 | 44 |
| Shots | 9 | 0.80 | 34 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.10 | 23 |
| Shot accuracy | 11.0% | n/a | 22 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 30 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 30 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.17 | 79 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 0.51 | 49 |
| Shots blocked | 3 | 0.25 | 38 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 65 |
| Key passes | 9 | 0.80 | 40 |
| Chances created | 4 | 0.34 | 37 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.17 | 57 |
Rodrigo Herrera has taken 9 shots with 1 on target (11% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 118 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 34th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Rodrigo Herrera has 1 assist and 9 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 267 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 | 337 | 28.50 | 25 |
| Accurate passes | 252 | 21.30 | 24 |
| Pass accuracy | 75.0% | n/a | 27 |
| Long balls won | 24 | 2.03 | 57 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 4 | 0.34 | 46 |
| Backward passes | 43 | 3.63 | 18 |
| Passes (final third) | 67 | 5.66 | 50 |
Rodrigo Herrera has completed 252 of 337 passes at 75% accuracy , plus 4 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 25th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 8 | 0.68 | 46 |
| Dribble attempts | 14 | 1.18 | 35 |
| Dribble success | 0.6% | n/a | 75 |
| Duels won | 71 | 5.99 | 68 |
| Aerials won | 24 | 2.03 | 90 |
| Touches | 518 | 43.70 | 13 |
| Possession lost | 128 | 10.81 | 23 |
| Dribbled past | 12 | 1.01 | 63 |
| Fouls won | 10 | 0.84 | 26 |
| Dispossessed | 9 | 0.76 | 33 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Rodrigo Herrera completes 8 dribbles at a 57% success rate and wins 71 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 30 | 2.53 | 71 |
| Tackles won | 19 | 1.60 | 70 |
| Interceptions | 12 | 1.01 | 57 |
| Clearances | 29 | 2.45 | 90 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 64 | 5.40 | 56 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.08 | 86 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 48 |
Rodrigo Herrera makes 30 tackles and 12 interceptions , adding 29 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 36 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 71st percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 25 | 2.11 | 83 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.17 | 27 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Fouls per card | 12.50 | n/a | 96 |
| Foul involvements | 35 | 2.95 | 57 |
| 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 |
Rodrigo Herrera has committed 25 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 12.5 fouls.
Positions played
Liga Profesional de FútbolMainly right defensive midfielder (6 appearances), also at right central midfielder (4) and central midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
Similar players
midfielders
Newell's Old Boys squad
M. Cóccaro
28 yrs#13
W. Mazzantti
29 yrs#18
L. Herrera30 yrs#27
W. Núñez23 yrs#33F. Scarpeccio20 yrs#36
I. Ramírez29 yrs#99
L. Regiardo19 yrs#5
D. Sotelo22 yrs#8
V. Acuña20 yrs#10J. Gómez Mattar17 yrs#19F. Guch19 yrs#20
R. Herrera25 yrs#26
M. Esponda23 yrs#29
J. Ignacio Méndez29 yrsF. Tirado21 yrs
28 yrs
Rodrigo Herrera previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 29 | 2,033 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 79 | 6.88 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 22 | 1,555 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 70 | 6.90 |
 Copa de la Superliga | 14 | 1,260 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 48 | 7.21 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 20 | 1,147 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 40 | 6.85 |
| Copa de la Superliga | 4 | 227 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6.86 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 4 | 147 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4.79 |
About Rodrigo Herrera
Liga Profesional de Fútbol 2026 season
This season in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Rodrigo Herrera has scored 1 assist across 14 appearances (13 starts), totalling 1066 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Rodrigo Herrera has attempted 9 shots with 1 on target, a 11% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Rodrigo Herrera has created 4 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 8 successful dribbles from 14 attempts (57% success rate). Rodrigo Herrera has contributed 9 key passes and 10 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Rodrigo Herrera has registered 30 tackles (19 won), 12 interceptions, and 29 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 252 from 337 pass attempts, a 75% pass accuracy rate. Rodrigo Herrera has won 71 of 151 total duels.
Discipline
Rodrigo Herrera has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 25 fouls and winning 10.
About Rodrigo Herrera
Rodrigo Herrera is a 25-year-old midfielder playing for Newell's Old Boys in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, representing Argentina. Rodrigo Herrera is right-footed and wears the number 26 shirt. Born on 2 August 2000.
Most recent appearance
Rodrigo Herrera's most recent match was away at Vélez Sarsfield on June 15th. Newell's Old Boys drew 1-1. Rodrigo Herrera played 90 minutes, registering 1 assist, 2 shots, 5 tackles with a match rating of 7.11.
Recent matches
- June 15th1-1 drawatVélez Sarsfield(90 mins, 1 assist, rating 7.11)
- May 7th1-1 drawvsInstituto(64 mins, rating 6.69)
- January 19th2-3 winatUnión Santa Fe(90 mins, rating 6.78)
- September 25th0-0 drawvsSan Lorenzo(61 mins, rating 6.4)
- March 13th1-3 winatCentral Cordoba SdE(90 mins, rating 7.16)
Next fixture
Rodrigo Herrera and Newell's Old Boys are next in action on September 14th against Talleres Córdoba in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Newell's Old Boys vs Talleres Córdoba match preview.
Teammates at Newell's Old Boys
Rodrigo Herrera currently plays alongside Lautaro Giannetti, Facundo Guch, Saúl Salcedo, Jeronimo Russo, Oscar Salomón, Rodrigo Herrera, Walter Mazzantti, Juan Ignacio Méndez, Luciano Herrera, Armando Méndez, F. Scarpeccio, Matías Cóccaro, Martín Ortega, Marcelo Esponda, Williams Barlasina, Ian Glavinovich, Alejo Montero, Nicolás Goitea, Martín Luciano, Valentino Acuña, Walter Núñez, Luca Regiardo, David Sotelo, Jerónimo Gómez Mattar, Franco Escobar, Gabriel Risso Patrón, Ignacio Ramírez, Josué Reinatti, F. Tirado, Gabriel Arias and Bruno Cabrera at Newell's Old Boys.