Hélder Tavares
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Hélder Tavares 2025/2026 season stats
As a right defensive midfielder, Hélder Tavares has appeared in 21 Liga Portugal matches this season, totalling 679 minutes at an average rating of 5.89. 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
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 21 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 10 |
| Shots | 1 | 0.10 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 6 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 5 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 18 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 18 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 26 |
| Shots off target | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.13 | 19 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 22 |
| Key passes | 2 | 0.30 | 8 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 14 |
Hélder Tavares has taken 1 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 679 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 1st percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Hélder Tavares has 0 assists and 2 key passes . His creative output is below average, ranking in the 22nd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 194 | 25.70 | 9 |
| Accurate passes | 155 | 20.50 | 9 |
| Pass accuracy | 80.0% | n/a | 26 |
| Long balls won | 12 | 1.59 | 41 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.27 | 60 |
| Backward passes | 27 | 3.58 | 3 |
| Passes (final third) | 33 | 4.37 | 26 |
Hélder Tavares has completed 155 of 194 passes at 80% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 9th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Dribble attempts | 1 | 0.13 | 4 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 2 |
| Duels won | 37 | 4.90 | 43 |
| Aerials won | 13 | 1.72 | 83 |
| Touches | 300 | 39.80 | 4 |
| Possession lost | 53 | 7.03 | 3 |
| Dribbled past | 3 | 0.40 | 6 |
| Fouls won | 10 | 1.33 | 48 |
| Dispossessed | 4 | 0.53 | 25 |
| Turnovers | 7 | 0.93 | 23 |
Hélder Tavares completes 0 dribbles and wins 37 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 15 | 1.99 | 51 |
| Tackles won | 9 | 1.19 | 50 |
| Interceptions | 8 | 1.06 | 62 |
| Clearances | 28 | 3.71 | 97 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 30 | 3.98 | 28 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 40 |
Hélder Tavares makes 15 tackles and 8 interceptions , adding 28 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 45 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 51st percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 14 | 1.86 | 68 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.13 | 16 |
| Red cards | 1 | 0.13 | 99 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 26 |
| Fouls per card | 7.00 | n/a | 69 |
| Foul involvements | 24 | 3.18 | 54 |
| 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 |
Hélder Tavares has committed 14 fouls and received 1 yellow card with 1 red card . That is roughly a booking every 7 fouls.
Positions played
Liga PortugalMainly right defensive midfielder (2 appearances), also at attacking midfielder (1) and left central midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Hélder Tavares previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Taça De Portugal | 2 | 177 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Superliga | 35 | 1,480 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1.34 |
About Hélder Tavares
Liga Portugal 2025/2026 season
This season in the Liga Portugal, Hélder Tavares has featured across 21 appearances (6 starts), totalling 679 minutes. Hélder Tavares has attempted 1 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Hélder Tavares has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. Hélder Tavares has contributed 2 key passes and 3 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Hélder Tavares has registered 15 tackles (9 won), 8 interceptions, and 28 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 155 from 194 pass attempts, a 80% pass accuracy rate. Hélder Tavares has won 37 of 67 total duels.
Discipline
Hélder Tavares has received 1 yellow card and 1 red card this season, committing 14 fouls and winning 10.
About Hélder Tavares
Hélder Tavares is a 36-year-old midfielder playing for Tondela in the Liga Portugal, representing Portugal. Hélder Tavares is right-footed and wears the number 8 shirt. Born on 26 December 1989.
Most recent appearance
Hélder Tavares's most recent match was away at Arouca on September 16th. Tondela lost 3-1. Hélder Tavares played 29 minutes with a match rating of 6.26.
Recent matches
- September 16th3-1 lossatArouca(29 mins, rating 6.26)
- April 11th2-0 winvsMoreirense(18 mins, rating 6.58)
- October 31st0-1 winatCasa Pia(26 mins, rating 6.37)
- June 2nd2-2 drawatSporting CP(66 mins, rating 6.58)
- December 4th0-2 lossvsNacional(0 mins, rating 0)
Teammates at Tondela
Hélder Tavares currently plays alongside Arjen van der Heide, Nor Maviram, Christian Marques, Cícero, Yaya Sithole, Bebeto, Joe Hodge, Gabriel Souza, Brayan Medina, Rémy Vita, Xabi Huarte, João Afonso, Hélder Tavares, Lucas Cañizares, Hugo Félix and Moudjatovic at Tondela.