Miguel Merentiel
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Match-by-match stats
Miguel Merentiel 2026 season stats
As a left striker, Miguel Merentiel has appeared in 14 Liga Profesional de Fútbol matches this season, totalling 977 minutes at an average rating of 6.91. 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
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 14 | 977 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 6.91 |
 Copa Libertadores | 6 | 368 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 6.85 |
| Total | 20 | 1,345 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 6.89 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 5 | 0.50 | 91 |
| Goal involvements | 7 | 0.64 | 90 |
| Shots | 31 | 2.90 | 85 |
| Shots on target | 14 | 1.30 | 87 |
| Shot accuracy | 45.0% | n/a | 68 |
| Shot conversion | 16.0% | n/a | 75 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.36 | n/a | 74 |
| Big chances missed | 6 | 0.55 | 86 |
| Shots off target | 10 | 0.92 | 54 |
| Shots blocked | 9 | 0.83 | 91 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.09 | 75 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.20 | 75 |
| Key passes | 16 | 1.50 | 78 |
| Chances created | 8 | 0.74 | 72 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.18 | 54 |
Miguel Merentiel has taken 31 shots with 14 on target (45% accuracy), scoring 5 goals. That is a shot roughly every 32 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 85th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Miguel Merentiel has 2 assists and 16 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 122 minutes. His creative output is strong, ranking in the 75th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 248 | 22.80 | 63 |
| Accurate passes | 186 | 17.10 | 69 |
| Pass accuracy | 75.0% | n/a | 65 |
| Long balls won | 5 | 0.46 | 46 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 4 | 0.37 | 59 |
| Backward passes | 65 | 5.99 | 62 |
| Passes (final third) | 21 | 1.93 | 34 |
Miguel Merentiel has completed 186 of 248 passes at 75% accuracy , plus 4 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 63rd percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 7 | 0.64 | 36 |
| Dribble attempts | 22 | 2.03 | 46 |
| Dribble success | 0.3% | n/a | 26 |
| Duels won | 17 | 1.57 | 0 |
| Aerials won | 5 | 0.46 | 14 |
| Touches | 369 | 34.00 | 24 |
| Possession lost | 118 | 10.87 | 21 |
| Dribbled past | 5 | 0.46 | 48 |
| Fouls won | 3 | 0.28 | 0 |
| Dispossessed | 7 | 0.64 | 14 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Miguel Merentiel completes 7 dribbles at a 32% success rate and wins 17 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (14th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 2 | 0.18 | 1 |
| Tackles won | 1 | 0.09 | 4 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 0.09 | 21 |
| Clearances | 1 | 0.09 | 3 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 26 | 2.40 | 31 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.09 | 97 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Miguel Merentiel makes 2 tackles and 1 interceptions , adding 1 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 489 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 1st percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 2 | 0.18 | 0 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.09 | 33 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 3 | 0.28 | 34 |
| Fouls per card | 2.00 | n/a | 29 |
| Foul involvements | 5 | 0.46 | 0 |
| 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 |
Miguel Merentiel 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 left striker (5 appearances), also at right striker (3) and striker (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Miguel Merentiel previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 37 | 2,375 | 13 | 4 | 38 | 10 | 6.90 |
| Copa Libertadores | 2 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6.72 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 22 | 1,724 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 4 | 7.08 |
 Copa de la Superliga | 14 | 1,103 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 7.39 |
 Copa Sudamericana | 7 | 642 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6.96 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 23 | 1,232 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6.93 |
| Copa Libertadores | 13 | 586 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6.18 |
| Copa de la Superliga | 8 | 619 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 7.62 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 15 | 1,237 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 5 | 7.19 |
 Serie A | 9 | 233 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6.86 |
| Copa Sudamericana | 3 | 225 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7.58 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 32 | 1,637 | 11 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 6.80 |
About Miguel Merentiel
Liga Profesional de Fútbol 2026 season
This season in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Miguel Merentiel has scored 5 goals and 2 assists across 14 appearances (11 starts), totalling 977 minutes. That works out to 0.5 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Miguel Merentiel has attempted 31 shots with 14 on target, a 45% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Miguel Merentiel has created 8 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 7 successful dribbles from 22 attempts (32% success rate). Miguel Merentiel has contributed 16 key passes and 13 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Miguel Merentiel has registered 2 tackles (1 won), 1 interceptions, and 1 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 186 from 248 pass attempts, a 75% pass accuracy rate. Miguel Merentiel has won 17 of 55 total duels.
Discipline
Miguel Merentiel has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 2 fouls and winning 3.
About Miguel Merentiel
Miguel Merentiel is a 30-year-old forward playing for Boca Juniors in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, representing Uruguay. Miguel Merentiel is right-footed and wears the number 16 shirt. Born on 24 February 1996.
Most recent appearance
Miguel Merentiel's most recent match was away at Universidad Católica on June 1st. Boca Juniors lost 0-1. Miguel Merentiel played 11 minutes, registering 2 shots with a match rating of 6.64.
Recent matches
- June 1st0-1 lossvsUniversidad Católica(11 mins, rating 6.64)
- October 11th1-1 drawvsCruzeiro(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 8.06)
- February 11th2-3 lossvsHuracán(120 mins, rating 7.49)
- May 23rd1-0 lossatBarcelona Guayaquil(61 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.45)
- August 20th1-2 winatCentral Cordoba SdE(24 mins, rating 6.26)
Next fixture
Miguel Merentiel and Boca Juniors are next in action on September 27th against O'Higgins in the Copa Sudamericana. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Boca Juniors vs O'Higgins match preview.
Teammates at Boca Juniors
Miguel Merentiel currently plays alongside Juan Ramírez, Lautaro Blanco, Gonzalo Germán Gelini, Exequiel Zeballos, Alan Velasco, Adam Bareiro, Miguel Merentiel, Juan Barinaga, Milton Delgado, Carlos Palacios, Agustín Marchesín, Williams Alarcón, Milton Giménez, Santiago Ascacíbar, Marco Pellegrino, Leandro Paredes, Rodrigo Battaglia, Malcom Braida, Ángel Romero, Tomás Belmonte, Marcelo Saracchi, Camilo Rey Domenech, Mauricio Benítez, Marcelo Weigandt, Sebastián Villa, Leandro Lozano, Nicolás Figal, Iker Zufiaurre, Kevin Zenón, Lautaro Di Lollo, Tomás Aranda, Ayrton Costa, Leandro Brey, Lucas Janson, Agustín Heredia, Javier García and Álvaro Montero at Boca Juniors.