Franco Zapiola stats
ArgentinaNext match
Liga Profesional de Fútbol
2.71
3.003.10Match-by-match stats
F. Zapiola
PlatenseMidfielder
F. Zapiola vs Gimnasia Mendoza
1 game playedFranco Zapiola's next match is on Friday at 22:30 against Gimnasia Mendoza. See how Franco Zapiola did in earlier matches against Gimnasia Mendoza.
| Date | Played for | Comp | Pos | Score | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | Fls | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2026 |
GYEMvPLA
Friday 22:30Fri 22:30Before the next match
Gimnasia Mendoza v Platense, FridayWhat Gimnasia Mendoza allow left wingers
Position stats12 appearances at LW against Gimnasia Mendoza in their last 20 matches; league average from the Liga Profesional de Fútbol.
Best odds on F. Zapiola
Odds OutliersFranco Zapiola 2026 season stats
As a attacking midfielder, Franco Zapiola has appeared in 27 Liga Profesional de Fútbol matches this season, totalling 1,647 minutes at an average rating of 7.04. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Liga Profesional de Fútbol midfielders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2026.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 27 | 1,647 | 5 | 2 | 46 | 19 | 7.04 |
 Copa Libertadores | 10 | 631 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 7.19 |
| Total | 37 | 2,278 | 8 | 3 | 65 | 29 | 7.08 |
Attacking stats
Franco Zapiola has taken 49 shots with 19 on target (39% accuracy), scoring 5 goals. That is a shot roughly every 34 minutes. Those shots are worth 1.8 expected goals (xG), 1.4 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 92nd percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Franco Zapiola has 2 assists and 46 key passes , creating 7 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 50 minutes. Franco Zapiola has set up 48 shots for teammates, worth 1.3 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 63rd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Franco Zapiola has completed 521 of 690 passes at 76% accuracy , plus 25 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 47th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Franco Zapiola completes 35 dribbles at a 49% success rate and wins 91 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (12th percentile).
Defending stats
Franco Zapiola makes 19 tackles and 15 interceptions , adding 3 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 87 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 7th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Franco Zapiola has committed 17 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5.7 fouls.
Positions played
Liga Profesional de FútbolMainly attacking midfielder (10 appearances), also at left winger (9).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
Platense squad
G. Mainero
31 yrs#7
T. Nasif22 yrs#9
N. López
33 yrs#11
G. Togni29 yrs#16
B. Merlini31 yrs#18
H. Bobadilla
25 yrs#19
L. Giménez26 yrs#20
A. Lotti30 yrs#21M. Tucker21 yrs#28
F. Minerva20 yrs#29
J. Carlos Gauto22 yrs#33
N. Retamar27 yrs#43
G. Lencina29 yrs#99
B. Sepúlveda34 yrs
I. Gómez29 yrs#5F. Zapiola25 yrs#10
M. Amarfil24 yrs#15
F. Bussio22 yrs#17
L. Heredia30 yrs#23
M. Barrios27 yrs#24P. Ferreira21 yrs#26S. Dalmasso22 yrs#27
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 31 | 1,653 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 35 | 6.94 |
2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Copa de la Superliga | 8 | 280 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6.85 |
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 7 | 195 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6.56 |
2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 9 | 332 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 6.95 |
 Copa Sudamericana | 6 | 176 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6.97 |
| Copa de la Superliga | 6 | 334 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 7.36 |
2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 32 | 1,264 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 39 | 6.57 |
| Copa Libertadores | 10 | 232 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6.89 |
2021
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 19 | 452 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6.45 |
About Franco Zapiola
Liga Profesional de Fútbol 2026 season
This season in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Franco Zapiola has scored 5 goals and 2 assists across 27 appearances (19 starts), totalling 1647 minutes. That works out to 0.3 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Franco Zapiola has attempted 49 shots with 19 on target, a 39% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 1.80 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Franco Zapiola has created 33 chances including 7 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 35 successful dribbles from 71 attempts (49% success rate). Franco Zapiola has contributed 46 key passes and 101 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Franco Zapiola has registered 19 tackles (9 won), 15 interceptions, and 3 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 521 from 690 pass attempts, a 76% pass accuracy rate. Franco Zapiola has won 91 of 203 total duels.
Discipline
Franco Zapiola has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 17 fouls and winning 32.
About Franco Zapiola
Franco Zapiola is a 25-year-old midfielder playing for Platense in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, representing Argentina. Franco Zapiola is left-footed and wears the number 10 shirt. Born on 19 February 2001.
Most recent appearance
Franco Zapiola's most recent match was at home against Lanús on September 29th. Platense lost 0-1. Franco Zapiola played 68 minutes, registering 2 key passs, 2 tackles with a match rating of 7.08.
Recent matches
- September 29th0-1 lossvsLanús(68 mins, rating 7.08)
- April 5th1-1 drawvsArgentinos Juniors(27 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.36)
- January 23rd2-2 drawatVélez Sarsfield(25 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.38)
- October 6th0-1 lossvsNewell's Old Boys(22 mins, rating 6.61)
- April 20th2-1 winvsFluminense(15 mins, rating 6.84)
Next fixture
Franco Zapiola and Platense are next in action on April 14th against Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza vs Platense match preview.
Teammates at Platense
Franco Zapiola currently plays alongside Augusto Lotti, Victor Cuesta, Juan Carlos Gauto, Gonzalo Goñi, Héctor Bobadilla, Felipe Bussio, Eugenio Raggio, Tomás Silva, Celías Ingenthron, Leonardo Heredia, Franco Zapiola, Nicolás Retamar, Maximiliano Amarfil, Manuel Tucker, Santiago Dalmasso, Gonzalo Lencina, Ignacio Vázquez, Luciano Giménez, Santiago Quirós, Pablo Ferreira, Bautista Merlini, Juan Ignacio Saborido, Nicolás Sumavil, Nicolás López, Franco Minerva, Tomás Nasif, Mateo Mendía, Brian Bustos, Agustín Lagos, Fabricio López, Iván Gómez, Bruno Sepúlveda, Juan Pablo Cozzani, Guido Mainero, Gastón Togni and Martín Barrios at Platense.