Paulo Oliveira
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Paulo Oliveira 2025/2026 season stats
As a center back, Paulo Oliveira has appeared in 17 Liga Portugal matches this season, totalling 818 minutes at an average rating of 6.22. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Liga Portugal defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Portugal | 17 | 818 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6.22 |
 Europa League | 7 | 494 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6.57 |
 Taça De Portugal | 2 | 136 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.71 |
| Total | 26 | 1,448 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6.35 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Shots | 2 | 0.20 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 11 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 26 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 26 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.11 | 82 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.22 | 43 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 40 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Key passes | 0 | n/a | 3 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 4 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 20 |
Paulo Oliveira has taken 2 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 409 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 15th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Paulo Oliveira has 0 assists and 0 key passes . His creative output is below average, ranking in the 32nd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 657 | 72.30 | 93 |
| Accurate passes | 600 | 66.00 | 93 |
| Pass accuracy | 91.0% | n/a | 93 |
| Long balls won | 18 | 1.98 | 54 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 15 |
| Backward passes | 29 | 3.19 | 30 |
| Passes (final third) | 33 | 3.63 | 16 |
Paulo Oliveira has completed 600 of 657 passes at 91% accuracy . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 93rd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 5 |
| Dribble attempts | 1 | 0.11 | 8 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 5 |
| Duels won | 34 | 3.74 | 23 |
| Aerials won | 22 | 2.42 | 79 |
| Touches | 762 | 83.80 | 93 |
| Possession lost | 61 | 6.71 | 13 |
| Dribbled past | 2 | 0.22 | 14 |
| Fouls won | 5 | 0.55 | 33 |
| Dispossessed | 1 | 0.11 | 27 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0.33 | 20 |
Paulo Oliveira completes 0 dribbles and wins 34 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 7 | 0.77 | 5 |
| Tackles won | 5 | 0.55 | 13 |
| Interceptions | 16 | 1.76 | 90 |
| Clearances | 53 | 5.83 | 80 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 26 | 2.86 | 18 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 8 | 0.88 | 97 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 21 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 39 |
Paulo Oliveira makes 7 tackles and 16 interceptions , adding 53 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 117 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 5th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 12 | 1.32 | 61 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.33 | 74 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Fouls per card | 4.00 | n/a | 40 |
| Foul involvements | 17 | 1.87 | 43 |
| 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 |
Paulo Oliveira has committed 12 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4 fouls.
Positions played
Liga PortugalMainly center back (4 appearances), also at left center back (2) and right center back (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Paulo Oliveira previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Portugal | 21 | 1,715 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 7.18 |
| Europa League | 6 | 425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5.74 |
| Taça De Portugal | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.66 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Portugal | 20 | 1,674 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 6.65 |
| Europa League | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.73 |
| Taça De Portugal | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3.57 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Portugal | 20 | 1,476 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 6.98 |
| Europa League | 6 | 464 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7.14 |
| Taça De Portugal | 6 | 439 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3.64 |
 Europa Conference League | 2 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.27 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Portugal | 28 | 2,354 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 7.07 |
| Europa League | 11 | 863 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6.21 |
About Paulo Oliveira
Liga Portugal 2025/2026 season
This season in the Liga Portugal, Paulo Oliveira has featured across 17 appearances (8 starts), totalling 818 minutes. Paulo Oliveira has attempted 2 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Paulo Oliveira has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Paulo Oliveira has registered 7 tackles (5 won), 16 interceptions, and 53 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 600 from 657 pass attempts, a 91% pass accuracy rate. Paulo Oliveira has won 34 of 67 total duels.
Discipline
Paulo Oliveira has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 12 fouls and winning 5.
About Paulo Oliveira
Paulo Oliveira is a 34-year-old defender playing for Sporting Braga in the Liga Portugal, representing Portugal. Paulo Oliveira is right-footed and wears the number 15 shirt. Born on 8 January 1992.
Most recent appearance
Paulo Oliveira's most recent match was away at Estrela Amadora on September 16th. Sporting Braga drew 2-2. Paulo Oliveira played 85 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.48.
Recent matches
- September 16th2-2 drawvsEstrela Amadora(85 mins, rating 6.48)
- April 11th2-2 drawatBenfica(0 mins, rating 0)
- April 18th3-1 lossatSC Freiburg(90 mins, rating 6.26)
- February 12th1-1 drawvsEstoril(20 mins, rating 6.23)
- February 16th2-1 winvsSC Freiburg(90 mins, rating 6.83)
Next fixture
Paulo Oliveira 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
Paulo Oliveira 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.