Martín Ortega
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Match-by-match stats
Martín Ortega 2026 season stats
As a right back, Martín Ortega has appeared in 3 Liga Profesional de Fútbol matches this season, totalling 129 minutes at an average rating of 6.07. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Liga Profesional de Fútbol defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Shots | 1 | 0.70 | 63 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 15 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 35 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 35 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.70 | 91 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 15 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Key passes | 0 | n/a | 6 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 29 |
Martín Ortega has taken 1 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 129 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 63rd percentile for shot volume among defenders. Martín Ortega has 0 assists and 0 key passes . His creative output is below average, ranking in the 36th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 32 | 22.30 | 8 |
| Accurate passes | 21 | 14.70 | 6 |
| Pass accuracy | 66.0% | n/a | 12 |
| Long balls won | 2 | 1.40 | 14 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 17 |
| Backward passes | 7 | 4.88 | 79 |
| Passes (final third) | 6 | 4.19 | 18 |
Martín Ortega has completed 21 of 32 passes at 66% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 8th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 1.40 | 95 |
| Dribble attempts | 5 | 3.49 | 99 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 35 |
| Duels won | 8 | 5.58 | 72 |
| Aerials won | 3 | 2.09 | 61 |
| Touches | 61 | 42.60 | 9 |
| Possession lost | 18 | 12.56 | 51 |
| Dribbled past | 2 | 1.40 | 96 |
| Fouls won | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Dispossessed | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Martín Ortega completes 2 dribbles at a 40% success rate and wins 8 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 3 | 2.09 | 68 |
| Tackles won | 1 | 0.70 | 17 |
| Interceptions | 0 | n/a | 0 |
| Clearances | 6 | 4.19 | 50 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 6 | 4.19 | 65 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 45 |
Martín Ortega makes 3 tackles and 0 interceptions , adding 6 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 43 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 68th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 2 | 1.40 | 77 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.70 | 98 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 2.00 | n/a | 26 |
| Foul involvements | 2 | 1.40 | 28 |
| 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 |
Martín Ortega has committed 2 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 2 fouls.
Positions played
Liga Profesional de FútbolMainly right back (1 appearance).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Martín Ortega previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 13 | 1,092 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 6.91 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 18 | 1,423 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 46 | 7.04 |
 Copa de la Superliga | 10 | 755 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 25 | 6.89 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 12 | 750 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 6.72 |
 Copa Sudamericana | 3 | 195 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.60 |
| Copa de la Superliga | 2 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.53 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 9 | 249 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6.68 |
About Martín Ortega
Liga Profesional de Fútbol 2026 season
This season in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Martín Ortega has featured across 3 appearances (1 starts), totalling 129 minutes. Martín Ortega has attempted 1 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Martín Ortega has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 2 successful dribbles from 5 attempts (40% success rate).
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Martín Ortega has registered 3 tackles (1 won), 0 interceptions, and 6 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 21 from 32 pass attempts, a 66% pass accuracy rate. Martín Ortega has won 8 of 18 total duels.
Discipline
Martín Ortega has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 2 fouls and winning 0.
About Martín Ortega
Martín Ortega is a 26-year-old defender playing for Newell's Old Boys in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, representing Argentina. Martín Ortega is right-footed and wears the number 6 shirt. Born on 20 August 1999.
Most recent appearance
Martín Ortega's most recent match was away at Unión Santa Fe on January 19th. Newell's Old Boys won 2-3. Martín Ortega played 25 minutes with a match rating of 5.79.
Recent matches
- June 15th1-1 drawatVélez Sarsfield(0 mins, rating 0)
- May 7th1-1 drawvsInstituto(0 mins, rating 0)
- January 19th2-3 winatUnión Santa Fe(25 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 5.79)
- September 25th0-0 drawvsSan Lorenzo(14 mins, rating 6.5)
- January 1st5-0 lossatLanús(90 mins, rating 5.91)
Next fixture
Martín Ortega 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
Martín Ortega 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.