Cristian Medina stats
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C. Medina
BotafogoMidfielder
C. Medina vs Internacional
1 game playedCristian Medina's next match is on Saturday at 20:30 against Internacional. See how Cristian Medina did in earlier matches against Internacional.
| Date | Played for | Comp | Pos | Score | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | Fls | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 |
INLvBOT
Saturday 20:30Sat 20:30Before the next match
Internacional v Botafogo, SaturdayWhat Internacional allow left defensive midfielders
Position stats10 appearances at LCDM against Internacional in their last 20 matches; league average from the Serie A.
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Odds OutliersCristian Medina 2026 season stats
As a left defensive midfielder, Cristian Medina has appeared in 23 Serie A matches this season, totalling 1,636 minutes at an average rating of 6.76. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Serie A midfielders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2026.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 23 | 1,636 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 27 | 6.76 |
 Copa Sudamericana | 7 | 542 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6.99 |
 Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 5 | 445 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 7.01 |
 Copa do Brasil | 2 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6.85 |
| Total | 37 | 2,731 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 52 | 6.84 |
Attacking stats
Cristian Medina has taken 28 shots with 6 on target (21% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 58 minutes. Those shots are worth 4.2 expected goals (xG), 1.7 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 60th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Cristian Medina has 1 assist and 18 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 96 minutes. Cristian Medina has set up 19 shots for teammates, worth 1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 63rd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Cristian Medina has completed 616 of 690 passes at 89% accuracy , plus 4 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 37th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Cristian Medina completes 15 dribbles at a 68% success rate and wins 89 duels .
Defending stats
Cristian Medina makes 27 tackles and 20 interceptions , adding 26 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 61 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 41st percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Cristian Medina has committed 19 fouls and received 4 yellow cards with 1 red card . That is roughly a booking every 3.8 fouls.
Positions played
Serie AMainly left defensive midfielder (6 appearances), also at right defensive midfielder (5) and left central midfielder (3).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
Botafogo squad
J. Santos
32 yrs#7
T. Soares35 yrs#9
Á. Montoro
19 yrs#10
M. Martins23 yrs#11
A. Cabral28 yrs#19
H. Ziyech
33 yrs#22
K. Barría
19 yrs#37
K. Toledo20 yrs#59
L. Villalba
25 yrs#77L. Emanuel17 yrs#79
Danilo27 yrs#90C. Medina24 yrs#6
Danilo25 yrs#8
J. Barrera
20 yrs#14
Allan35 yrs#25
W. Davi19 yrs#55Huguinho19 yrs#75
Edenilson36 yrs#88
D. Andrade
23 yrs#91
27 yrs
20 yrsPrevious seasons
Per competition, club and country2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 31 | 2,161 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 46 | 6.55 |
 Copa Libertadores | 9 | 699 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 6.96 |
2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 12 | 968 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 33 | 7.17 |
 Copa de la Superliga | 8 | 666 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 6.90 |
| Copa Sudamericana | 6 | 562 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 7.49 |
2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 23 | 1,332 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 33 | 6.70 |
| Copa Libertadores | 11 | 952 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 6.81 |
| Copa de la Superliga | 11 | 724 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 7.14 |
2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 30 | 1,229 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 44 | 5.31 |
| Copa Libertadores | 5 | 190 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6.79 |
2021
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 28 | 1,568 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 45 | 6.65 |
About Cristian Medina
Serie A 2026 season
This season in the Serie A, Cristian Medina has scored 1 goal and 1 assist across 23 appearances (20 starts), totalling 1636 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Cristian Medina has attempted 28 shots with 6 on target, a 21% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 4.16 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Cristian Medina has created 17 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 15 successful dribbles from 22 attempts (68% success rate). Cristian Medina has contributed 18 key passes and 11 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Cristian Medina has registered 27 tackles (17 won), 20 interceptions, and 26 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 616 from 690 pass attempts, a 89% pass accuracy rate. Cristian Medina has won 89 of 155 total duels.
Discipline
Cristian Medina has received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card this season, committing 19 fouls and winning 36.
About Cristian Medina
Cristian Medina is a 24-year-old midfielder playing for Botafogo in the Serie A, representing Argentina. Cristian Medina is right-footed and wears the number 6 shirt. Born on 1 June 2002.
Most recent appearance
Cristian Medina's most recent match was at home against Chapecoense on October 20th. Botafogo won 1-0. Cristian Medina played 35 minutes, registering 1 shot, 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.41.
Recent matches
- October 20th1-0 winvsChapecoense(35 mins, rating 6.41)
- November 19th1-1 drawatCoritiba(77 mins, 1 assist, rating 7.36)
- September 16th1-2 lossvsVasco da Gama(57 mins, rating 6.2)
- January 10th2-0 lossatMirassol(77 mins, rating 6.92)
- August 8th0-0 drawvsPalmeiras(12 mins, rating 6.61)
Next fixture
Cristian Medina and Botafogo are next in action on October 18th against Internacional in the Serie A. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Internacional vs Botafogo match preview.
Teammates at Botafogo
Cristian Medina currently plays alongside Nahuel Ferraresi, Lucas Emanuel, Hakim Ziyech, Domingos Andrade, Paulinho, Vitinho, Jhoan Hernández, Álvaro Montoro, Júnior Santos, Danilo, Cristhian Loor, Kauan Toledo, Kawan, Arthur Chaves, Mateo Ponte, Anthony, Allan, Matheus Martins, Warleson, Huguinho, Alex Telles, Arthur Cabral, Lucas Villalba, Wallace Davi, Marçal, Kadu Santos, Gabriel Batista, Edenilson, Jordan Barrera, Gabriel Justino, Kaio, Lucas Monzón, Tiquinho Soares, Danilo, Kadir Barría and Cristian Medina at Botafogo.