Ricardo Horta
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Ricardo Horta 2025/2026 season stats
As a left attacking midfielder, Ricardo Horta has appeared in 28 Liga Portugal matches this season, totalling 2,150 minutes at an average rating of 7.58. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Liga Portugal midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Portugal | 28 | 2,150 | 15 | 4 | 51 | 31 | 7.58 |
 Europa League | 18 | 1,428 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 7.05 |
 Taça De Portugal | 3 | 203 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6.81 |
| Total | 49 | 3,781 | 21 | 10 | 77 | 52 | 7.34 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 15 | 0.60 | 97 |
| Goal involvements | 19 | 0.80 | 97 |
| Shots | 61 | 2.60 | 95 |
| Shots on target | 31 | 1.30 | 97 |
| Shot accuracy | 51.0% | n/a | 96 |
| Shot conversion | 25.0% | n/a | 95 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.48 | n/a | 74 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0.13 | 76 |
| Shots off target | 19 | 0.80 | 88 |
| Shots blocked | 11 | 0.46 | 70 |
| Hit woodwork | 5 | 0.21 | 98 |
| Assists | 4 | 0.20 | 83 |
| Key passes | 51 | 2.10 | 94 |
| Chances created | 39 | 1.63 | 93 |
| Big chances created | 6 | 0.25 | 81 |
Ricardo Horta has taken 61 shots with 31 on target (51% accuracy), scoring 15 goals. That is a shot roughly every 35 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 95th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Ricardo Horta has 4 assists and 51 key passes , creating 6 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 55 minutes. His creative output is elite, ranking in the 83rd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1150 | 48.10 | 80 |
| Accurate passes | 1012 | 42.40 | 82 |
| Pass accuracy | 88.0% | n/a | 84 |
| Long balls won | 36 | 1.51 | 36 |
| Through balls won | 1 | 0.04 | 60 |
| Accurate crosses | 36 | 1.51 | 95 |
| Backward passes | 251 | 10.51 | 87 |
| Passes (final third) | 127 | 5.32 | 52 |
Ricardo Horta has completed 1012 of 1150 passes at 88% accuracy , plus 36 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 80th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 9 | 0.38 | 27 |
| Dribble attempts | 23 | 0.96 | 36 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 21 |
| Duels won | 61 | 2.55 | 3 |
| Aerials won | 6 | 0.25 | 6 |
| Touches | 1577 | 66.00 | 81 |
| Possession lost | 308 | 12.89 | 75 |
| Dribbled past | 12 | 0.50 | 14 |
| Fouls won | 17 | 0.71 | 14 |
| Dispossessed | 19 | 0.80 | 48 |
| Turnovers | 44 | 1.84 | 75 |
Ricardo Horta completes 9 dribbles at a 39% success rate and wins 61 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (6th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 31 | 1.30 | 16 |
| Tackles won | 19 | 0.80 | 16 |
| Interceptions | 10 | 0.42 | 13 |
| Clearances | 16 | 0.67 | 14 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 61 | 2.55 | 1 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.04 | 53 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 40 |
Ricardo Horta makes 31 tackles and 10 interceptions , adding 16 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 69 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 16th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 25 | 1.05 | 15 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 0.17 | 25 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 4 | 0.17 | 85 |
| Fouls per card | 6.25 | n/a | 60 |
| Foul involvements | 42 | 1.76 | 7 |
| 2nd yellows | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 3 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 1 | 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 |
Ricardo Horta has committed 25 fouls and received 4 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 6.3 fouls.
Positions played
Liga PortugalMainly left attacking midfielder (10 appearances), also at left winger (8) and attacking midfielder (3).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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J. Moutinho39 yrs#8
M. Dorgeles
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Ricardo Horta previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Portugal | 34 | 2,845 | 10 | 6 | 60 | 43 | 7.39 |
| Europa League | 14 | 1,175 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 4.05 |
| Taça De Portugal | 3 | 220 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2.21 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Portugal | 28 | 2,343 | 9 | 4 | 53 | 25 | 7.46 |
 Champions League | 10 | 815 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 6.01 |
| Taça De Portugal | 3 | 179 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2.35 |
Champions League| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Euro Qualification | 3 | 87 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.45 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Portugal | 30 | 2,617 | 14 | 8 | 68 | 34 | 7.51 |
| Europa League | 6 | 508 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 7.58 |
| Taça De Portugal | 6 | 479 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3.52 |
 UEFA Nations League | 4 | 72 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.96 |
 Europa Conference League | 2 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.88 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Portugal | 32 | 2,792 | 19 | 5 | 92 | 43 | 7.68 |
| Europa League | 12 | 1,119 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 10 | 7.60 |
About Ricardo Horta
Liga Portugal 2025/2026 season
This season in the Liga Portugal, Ricardo Horta has scored 15 goals and 4 assists across 28 appearances (25 starts), totalling 2150 minutes. That works out to 0.6 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Ricardo Horta has attempted 61 shots with 31 on target, a 51% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Ricardo Horta has created 39 chances including 6 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 9 successful dribbles from 23 attempts (39% success rate). Ricardo Horta has contributed 51 key passes and 126 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Ricardo Horta has registered 31 tackles (19 won), 10 interceptions, and 16 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 1012 from 1150 pass attempts, a 88% pass accuracy rate. Ricardo Horta has won 61 of 138 total duels.
Discipline
Ricardo Horta has received 4 yellow cards this season, committing 25 fouls and winning 17.
About Ricardo Horta
Ricardo Horta is a 31-year-old forward playing for Sporting Braga in the Liga Portugal, representing Portugal. Ricardo Horta is right-footed and wears the number 21 shirt. Born on 15 September 1994.
Most recent appearance
Ricardo Horta's most recent match was away at Estrela Amadora on September 16th. Sporting Braga drew 2-2. Ricardo Horta played 68 minutes, registering 4 shots, 2 key passs with a match rating of 7.18.
Recent matches
- September 16th2-2 drawvsEstrela Amadora(68 mins, rating 7.18)
- April 18th3-1 lossatSC Freiburg(0 mins, rating 0)
- February 16th2-1 winvsSC Freiburg(26 mins, rating 6.39)
- December 13th2-1 lossatSanta Clara(0 mins)
- November 7th0-1 winatCasa Pia(90 mins, rating 7.43)
Next fixture
Ricardo Horta and Sporting Braga are next in action on May 17th against Železničar Pančevo in the Europa Conference League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Železničar Pančevo vs Sporting Braga match preview.
Teammates at Sporting Braga
Ricardo Horta currently plays alongside Demir Ege Tıknaz, Bright Arrey-Mbi, Denis Huseinbasic, Pau Víctor, Bernardo, Gabriel Silva, Leonardo Lelo, Adrian Bajrami, Jonas Wind, Sikou Niakaté, Chissumba, Yanis da Rocha, Diego Rodrigues, Paulo Oliveira, Gabri Martínez, João Moutinho, Ismaël Gharbi, Gustaf Lagerbielke, Adrian Barisic, Fran Navarro, Tiago Sá, Amine El Ouazzani, Luisinho, Mario Dorgeles, João Marques, Ricardo Horta, Diogo Travassos, Bartlomiej Wdowik, Sergio Barcia, Thiago Helguera, Lukas Hornicek, Jonatás Noro, Sandro Vidigal, João Carvalho, Gorby, João Aragão, Víctor Gómez and Vítor Carvalho at Sporting Braga.