Santiago Esquivel
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Santiago Esquivel 2026 season stats
As a left central midfielder, Santiago Esquivel has appeared in 8 Liga Profesional de Fútbol matches this season, totalling 442 minutes at an average rating of 6.48. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Liga Profesional de Fútbol midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Shots | 4 | 0.80 | 34 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 9 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 30 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 30 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 0.61 | 63 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.20 | 32 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 28 |
| Key passes | 2 | 0.40 | 13 |
| Chances created | 1 | 0.20 | 21 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.20 | 64 |
Santiago Esquivel has taken 4 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 111 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 34th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Santiago Esquivel has 0 assists and 2 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 442 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 28th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 145 | 29.50 | 28 |
| Accurate passes | 116 | 23.60 | 33 |
| Pass accuracy | 80.0% | n/a | 54 |
| Long balls won | 8 | 1.63 | 42 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Backward passes | 11 | 2.24 | 2 |
| Passes (final third) | 23 | 4.68 | 32 |
Santiago Esquivel has completed 116 of 145 passes at 80% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 28th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 4 | 0.81 | 53 |
| Dribble attempts | 7 | 1.43 | 47 |
| Dribble success | 0.6% | n/a | 75 |
| Duels won | 25 | 5.09 | 45 |
| Aerials won | 5 | 1.02 | 57 |
| Touches | 233 | 47.40 | 25 |
| Possession lost | 55 | 11.20 | 28 |
| Dribbled past | 5 | 1.02 | 64 |
| Fouls won | 4 | 0.81 | 22 |
| Dispossessed | 12 | 2.44 | 94 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Santiago Esquivel completes 4 dribbles at a 57% success rate and wins 25 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 14 | 2.85 | 79 |
| Tackles won | 6 | 1.22 | 52 |
| Interceptions | 5 | 1.02 | 58 |
| Clearances | 8 | 1.63 | 68 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 29 | 5.90 | 71 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.20 | 98 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 48 |
Santiago Esquivel makes 14 tackles and 5 interceptions , adding 8 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 32 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 79th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 6 | 1.22 | 46 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.41 | 80 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Fouls per card | 3.00 | n/a | 30 |
| Foul involvements | 10 | 2.04 | 24 |
| 2nd yellows | 1 | 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 |
Santiago Esquivel has committed 6 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3 fouls.
Positions played
Liga Profesional de FútbolMainly left central midfielder (4 appearances), also at central midfielder (1) and right central midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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T. Rodríguez
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M. Roldán21 yrs
L. Ríos25 yrs#8
L. Gómez22 yrs#10
F. Álvarez33 yrs#11
S. Esquivel22 yrs#15
T. Adoryán24 yrs#20L. Villegas22 yrs#21
L. Palavecino22 yrs#23S. López García28 yrs#24N. Moreno
29 yrs#33I. Pais26 yrs#35
Santiago Esquivel previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 21 | 1,281 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 36 | 6.58 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 4 | 288 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6.61 |
About Santiago Esquivel
Liga Profesional de Fútbol 2026 season
This season in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Santiago Esquivel has featured across 8 appearances (6 starts), totalling 442 minutes. Santiago Esquivel has attempted 4 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Santiago Esquivel has created 1 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 4 successful dribbles from 7 attempts (57% success rate). Santiago Esquivel has contributed 2 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Santiago Esquivel has registered 14 tackles (6 won), 5 interceptions, and 8 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 116 from 145 pass attempts, a 80% pass accuracy rate. Santiago Esquivel has won 25 of 62 total duels.
Discipline
Santiago Esquivel has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 6 fouls and winning 4.
About Santiago Esquivel
Santiago Esquivel is a 22-year-old midfielder playing for Banfield in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, representing Argentina. Santiago Esquivel is right-footed and wears the number 15 shirt. Born on 2 January 2004.
Most recent appearance
Santiago Esquivel's most recent match was away at Barracas Central on May 18th. Banfield won 1-2. Santiago Esquivel played 70 minutes, registering 1 key pass, 3 tackles with a match rating of 6.75.
Recent matches
- May 18th1-2 winatBarracas Central(70 mins, rating 6.75)
- August 19th1-1 drawatAtlético Tucumán(46 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.69)
- November 22nd0-0 drawvsIndependiente Rivadavia(0 mins, rating 0)
- June 12th1-0 winvsTigre(58 mins, rating 6.56)
- January 7th2-1 lossatRosario Central(44 mins, rating 6.03)
Next fixture
Santiago Esquivel and Banfield are next in action on June 13th against Huracán in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Huracán vs Banfield match preview.
Teammates at Banfield
Santiago Esquivel currently plays alongside Santiago Daniele, Gino Santilli, Lucas Palavecino, Santiago Esquivel, Neyder Moreno, Nicolás Meriano, Danilo Arboleda, Lautaro Gómez, Lisandro Piñero, Joaquín Molina, Favio Álvarez, Santiago López García, Thomas Rodríguez, Federico Anselmo, Tiziano Perrota, Lautaro Ríos, Bruno Sepúlveda, Facundo Sanguinetti, Brandon Oviedo, Lautaro Villegas, Federico Medina, Tomás Adoryán, M. Roldán, I. Pais, Juan Iribarren, David Zalazar, Ignacio Abraham and Juan Luis Alfaro at Banfield.