Nicolás Benegas
Argentina
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Nicolás Benegas 2026 season stats
As a right striker, Nicolás Benegas has appeared in 17 Liga Profesional de Fútbol matches this season, totalling 749 minutes at an average rating of 6.70. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Liga Profesional de Fútbol attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.10 | 34 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.12 | 20 |
| Shots | 27 | 3.20 | 87 |
| Shots on target | 12 | 1.40 | 90 |
| Shot accuracy | 44.0% | n/a | 71 |
| Shot conversion | 4.0% | n/a | 27 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.08 | n/a | 25 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.12 | 19 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 0.96 | 51 |
| Shots blocked | 7 | 0.84 | 89 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Key passes | 8 | 1.00 | 39 |
| Chances created | 3 | 0.36 | 24 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.24 | 67 |
Nicolás Benegas has taken 27 shots with 12 on target (44% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 28 minutes. Those shots are worth 1.4 expected goals (xG), 1.8 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 87th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Nicolás Benegas has 0 assists and 8 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 250 minutes. Nicolás Benegas has set up 8 shots for teammates, worth 0.1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 23rd percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 193 | 23.20 | 61 |
| Accurate passes | 88 | 10.60 | 11 |
| Pass accuracy | 46.0% | n/a | 0 |
| Long balls won | 5 | 0.60 | 56 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 11 |
| Backward passes | 29 | 3.48 | 4 |
| Passes (final third) | 41 | 4.93 | 95 |
Nicolás Benegas has completed 88 of 193 passes at 46% accuracy . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 61st percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 9 | 1.08 | 60 |
| Dribble attempts | 25 | 3.00 | 65 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 39 |
| Duels won | 63 | 7.57 | 90 |
| Aerials won | 35 | 4.21 | 90 |
| Touches | 379 | 45.50 | 65 |
| Possession lost | 184 | 22.11 | 98 |
| Dribbled past | 1 | 0.12 | 6 |
| Fouls won | 10 | 1.20 | 42 |
| Dispossessed | 21 | 2.52 | 94 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Nicolás Benegas completes 9 dribbles at a 36% success rate and wins 63 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 12 | 1.44 | 70 |
| Tackles won | 6 | 0.72 | 57 |
| Interceptions | 3 | 0.36 | 55 |
| Clearances | 11 | 1.32 | 82 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 32 | 3.85 | 67 |
| 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 | 46 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Nicolás Benegas makes 12 tackles and 3 interceptions , adding 11 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 62 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 70th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 31 | 3.72 | 100 |
| Yellow cards | 6 | 0.72 | 98 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 7 | 0.84 | 82 |
| Fouls per card | 5.17 | n/a | 55 |
| Foul involvements | 41 | 4.93 | 95 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Nicolás Benegas has committed 31 fouls and received 6 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5.2 fouls.
Positions played
Liga Profesional de FútbolMainly right striker (5 appearances), also at striker (3).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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28 yrsNicolás Benegas previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 33 | 1,337 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 6.60 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 17 | 952 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 7.13 |
 Copa de la Superliga | 13 | 779 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6.78 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Copa Sudamericana | 2 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.53 |
About Nicolás Benegas
Liga Profesional de Fútbol 2026 season
This season in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Nicolás Benegas has scored 1 goal across 17 appearances (8 starts), totalling 749 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Nicolás Benegas has attempted 27 shots with 12 on target, a 44% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 1.44 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Nicolás Benegas has created 3 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 9 successful dribbles from 25 attempts (36% success rate). Nicolás Benegas has contributed 8 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Nicolás Benegas has registered 12 tackles (6 won), 3 interceptions, and 11 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 88 from 193 pass attempts, a 46% pass accuracy rate. Nicolás Benegas has won 63 of 175 total duels.
Discipline
Nicolás Benegas has received 6 yellow cards this season, committing 31 fouls and winning 10.
About Nicolás Benegas
Nicolás Benegas is a 30-year-old forward playing for Deportivo Riestra in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, representing Argentina. Nicolás Benegas is right-footed and wears the number 9 shirt. Born on 1 March 1996.
Most recent appearance
Nicolás Benegas's most recent match was away at Platense on March 9th. Deportivo Riestra drew 1-1. Nicolás Benegas played 59 minutes, registering 1 shot with a match rating of 6.7.
Recent matches
- March 9th1-1 drawatPlatense(59 mins, rating 6.7)
- April 10th1-1 drawvsVélez Sarsfield(72 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.72)
- October 28th0-0 drawatHuracán(71 mins, rating 6.72)
- June 4th2-0 lossatNewell's Old Boys(15 mins, rating 6.64)
- October 10th2-0 winvsEstudiantes(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Nicolás Benegas and Deportivo Riestra are next in action on July 25th against Lanús in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Deportivo Riestra vs Lanús match preview.
Teammates at Deportivo Riestra
Nicolás Benegas currently plays alongside Eric Tovo, Gonzalo Bravo, Juan Randazzo, Pedro Ramírez, Agustín Graneros, Antony Alonso, Cristian Paz, Gonzalo Flores, Alexander Díaz, Mariano Bracamonte, Marino Arzamendia, Nicolás Watson, Facundo Miño, Ángel Stringa, Nicolás Benegas, Thiago Lauro, Milton Céliz, Ignacio Gariglio, Gabriel Obredor, Mauro Smarra, Yeison Murillo, Yonatan Goitía, Ignacio Arce, Braian Sánchez, Rodrigo Gallo, Iván López, Pablo Monje, Ángel Almada, Tomás González, Carlos Quintana and Nicolás Sansotre at Deportivo Riestra.