Alex Badolato
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Alex Badolato 2025/2026 season stats
As a left central midfielder, Alex Badolato has appeared in 11 A-League Men matches this season, totalling 899 minutes at an average rating of 7.29. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other A-League Men midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 | 0.40 | 92 |
| Goal involvements | 7 | 0.70 | 93 |
| Shots | 28 | 2.80 | 89 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 0.80 | 74 |
| Shot accuracy | 29.0% | n/a | 47 |
| Shot conversion | 14.0% | n/a | 81 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.50 | n/a | 89 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0.30 | 81 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 0.70 | 66 |
| Shots blocked | 13 | 1.30 | 97 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Assists | 3 | 0.30 | 92 |
| Key passes | 28 | 2.80 | 96 |
| Chances created | 23 | 2.30 | 96 |
| Big chances created | 8 | 0.80 | 98 |
Alex Badolato has taken 28 shots with 8 on target (29% accuracy), scoring 4 goals. That is a shot roughly every 32 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 89th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Alex Badolato has 3 assists and 28 key passes , creating 8 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 39 minutes. His creative output is elite, ranking in the 92nd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 564 | 56.50 | 91 |
| Accurate passes | 475 | 47.60 | 92 |
| Pass accuracy | 84.0% | n/a | 82 |
| Long balls won | 7 | 0.70 | 33 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 3 | 0.30 | 40 |
| Backward passes | 118 | 11.81 | 94 |
| Passes (final third) | 68 | 6.81 | 78 |
Alex Badolato has completed 475 of 564 passes at 84% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 91st percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 13 | 1.30 | 80 |
| Dribble attempts | 28 | 2.80 | 77 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 45 |
| Duels won | 57 | 5.71 | 71 |
| Aerials won | 1 | 0.10 | 3 |
| Touches | 777 | 77.80 | 94 |
| Possession lost | 160 | 16.02 | 80 |
| Dribbled past | 17 | 1.70 | 92 |
| Fouls won | 17 | 1.70 | 82 |
| Dispossessed | 15 | 1.50 | 70 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Alex Badolato completes 13 dribbles at a 46% success rate and wins 57 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (3rd percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 27 | 2.70 | 78 |
| Tackles won | 16 | 1.60 | 83 |
| Interceptions | 6 | 0.60 | 33 |
| Clearances | 7 | 0.70 | 21 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 53 | 5.31 | 79 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 3 | 0.30 | 99 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 43 |
Alex Badolato makes 27 tackles and 6 interceptions , adding 7 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 33 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 78th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 9 | 0.90 | 36 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.20 | 60 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Fouls per card | 4.50 | n/a | 41 |
| Foul involvements | 26 | 2.60 | 63 |
| 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 |
Alex Badolato has committed 9 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4.5 fouls.
Positions played
A-League MenMainly left central midfielder (9 appearances), also at left striker (1) and right central midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 A-League Men | 11 | 245 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 6.30 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-League Men | 12 | 695 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 6.43 |
About Alex Badolato
A-League Men 2025/2026 season
This season in the A-League Men, Alex Badolato has scored 4 goals and 3 assists across 11 appearances (11 starts), totalling 899 minutes. That works out to 0.4 goals and 0.3 assists per 90 minutes. Alex Badolato has attempted 28 shots with 8 on target, a 29% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Alex Badolato has created 23 chances including 8 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 13 successful dribbles from 28 attempts (46% success rate). Alex Badolato has contributed 28 key passes and 7 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Alex Badolato has registered 27 tackles (16 won), 6 interceptions, and 7 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 475 from 564 pass attempts, a 84% pass accuracy rate. Alex Badolato has won 57 of 123 total duels.
Discipline
Alex Badolato has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 9 fouls and winning 17.
About Alex Badolato
Alex Badolato is a 21-year-old midfielder playing for Newcastle Jets in the A-League Men, representing Australia. Alex Badolato is right-footed and wears the number 19 shirt. Born on 23 February 2005.
Most recent appearance
Alex Badolato's most recent match was away at Auckland on August 10th. Newcastle Jets won 1-3. Alex Badolato played 6 minutes with a match rating of 6.38.
Recent matches
- August 10th1-3 winatAuckland(6 mins, rating 6.38)
- September 14th4-5 lossvsMacarthur(90 mins, rating 6.65)
- December 25th2-0 winvsSydney(90 mins, 1 assist, rating 7.43)
- February 5th1-3 winatWellington Phoenix(90 mins, 1 assist, rating 7.57)
- August 26th0-1 lossvsMelbourne City(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 7.58)
Teammates at Newcastle Jets
Alex Badolato currently plays alongside Will Dobson, Alex Nassiep, Oscar Fryer, Oscar Gonzalez, Thomas Aquilina, Joel Bertolissio, Alex Badolato, Nikos Vergos, Zach Clough, Max Burgess, J. Shaughnessy, Alex Nunes, Will Patrick Jardine Kennedy, P. Wood, Jordan Baylis, James Delianov, Zane Schreiber, Joe Lolley and Daniel Wilmering at Newcastle Jets.