William stats
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William
CruzeiroDefenderBefore the next match
Cruzeiro v Remo, Friday
What Remo allow right backs
Position stats16 appearances at RB against Remo in their last 20 matches; league average from the Serie A.
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Odds OutliersWilliam 2026 season stats
As a right back, William has appeared in 16 Serie A matches this season, totalling 1,002 minutes at an average rating of 6.51. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Serie A defenders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2026.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 16 | 1,002 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 28 | 6.51 |
 Copa do Brasil | 3 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.73 |
 Copa Libertadores | 3 | 213 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6.63 |
| Total | 22 | 1,329 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 30 | 6.56 |
Attacking stats
William has taken 7 shots with 2 on target (29% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 143 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.2 expected goals (xG), 0.3 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 46th percentile for shot volume among defenders. William has 1 assist and 19 key passes , creating 4 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 91 minutes. William has set up 20 shots for teammates, worth 1.6 expected assists (xA). His creative output is strong, ranking in the 73rd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
William has completed 420 of 527 passes at 80% accuracy , plus 16 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 64th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
William completes 9 dribbles at a 69% success rate and wins 57 duels .
Defending stats
William makes 28 tackles and 13 interceptions , adding 44 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 36 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 86th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
William has committed 24 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 8 fouls.
Positions played
Serie AMainly right back (12 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
Cruzeiro squad
B. Rodrigues
29 yrs#9
Marquinhos23 yrs#11
L. Sinisterra
27 yrs#17
K. Jorge24 yrs#19
Wesley21 yrs#20
N. Villarreal21 yrs#22
J. Costa21 yrs#67
K. Kenji
20 yrs#70
G. Pec25 yrs#77
Wanderson32 yrs#94
L. Rodríguez
23 yrs#97
K. Arroyo
20 yrs#99
Z. Lucas18 yrs#5
M. Henrique28 yrs#7
Gerson29 yrs#8
M. Pereira30 yrs#10
L. Silva33 yrs#16
L. Romero
32 yrs#29F. Morais18 yrs#38
F. Peralta
24 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 30 | 2,280 | 0 | 6 | 42 | 75 | 6.75 |
| Copa do Brasil | 7 | 651 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 27 | 7.31 |
 Copa Sudamericana | 5 | 390 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 7.50 |
2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 34 | 2,965 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 99 | 6.94 |
| Copa Sudamericana | 13 | 1,105 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 31 | 7.16 |
2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 33 | 2,651 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 66 | 7.02 |
| Copa do Brasil | 4 | 339 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 7.95 |
About William
Serie A 2026 season
This season in the Serie A, William has scored 1 assist across 16 appearances (12 starts), totalling 1002 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. William has attempted 7 shots with 2 on target, a 29% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.20 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, William has created 11 chances including 4 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 9 successful dribbles from 13 attempts (69% success rate). William has contributed 19 key passes and 82 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, William has registered 28 tackles (18 won), 13 interceptions, and 44 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 420 from 527 pass attempts, a 80% pass accuracy rate. William has won 57 of 117 total duels.
Discipline
William has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 24 fouls and winning 6.
About William
Most recent appearance
William's most recent match was away at Grêmio on April 24th. Cruzeiro won 2-4. William played 90 minutes, registering 1 assist, 2 key passs, 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.99.
Recent matches
Next fixture
William and Cruzeiro are next in action on June 16th against Remo in the Serie A. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Cruzeiro vs Remo match preview.
Teammates at Cruzeiro
William currently plays alongside Lucas Romero, Wesley, Matheus Pereira, Felipe Morais, João Marcelo, Matheus Henrique, Kauã Moraes, Cássio, Keny Arroyo, Jonathan Jesus, Gerson, Luis Sinisterra, Lucas Silva, Fagner, Fabrizio Peralta, Néiser Villarreal, Gabriel Rojas, Lucas Villalba, Marquinhos, Fabrício Bruno, Gabriel Pec, Matías Viña, Bruno Rodrigues, William, Léo Aragão, Zé Lucas, Kaio Jorge, Kaique Kenji, Otávio Costa, Wanderson, Luciano Rodríguez and João Costa at Cruzeiro.