Jeremías Merlo
Argentina
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Jeremías Merlo 2026 season stats
As a right winger, Jeremías Merlo has appeared in 7 Liga Profesional de Fútbol matches this season, totalling 224 minutes at an average rating of 6.54. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Liga Profesional de Fútbol attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 13 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 7 |
| Shots | 4 | 1.60 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 2 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 13 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 13 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 1.21 | 74 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.40 | 44 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 24 |
| Key passes | 4 | 1.60 | 83 |
| Chances created | 4 | 1.61 | 96 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.40 | 84 |
Jeremías Merlo has taken 4 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 56 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 17th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Jeremías Merlo has 0 assists and 4 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 56 minutes. Jeremías Merlo has set up 4 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 24th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 47 | 18.90 | 27 |
| Accurate passes | 33 | 13.30 | 33 |
| Pass accuracy | 70.0% | n/a | 43 |
| Long balls won | 2 | 0.80 | 72 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.40 | 58 |
| Backward passes | 15 | 6.03 | 55 |
| Passes (final third) | 5 | 2.01 | 34 |
Jeremías Merlo has completed 33 of 47 passes at 70% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 27th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 6 | 2.41 | 93 |
| Dribble attempts | 13 | 5.22 | 92 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 68 |
| Duels won | 12 | 4.82 | 35 |
| Aerials won | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Touches | 109 | 43.80 | 59 |
| Possession lost | 48 | 19.29 | 89 |
| Dribbled past | 1 | 0.40 | 42 |
| Fouls won | 5 | 2.01 | 80 |
| Dispossessed | 7 | 2.81 | 96 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Jeremías Merlo completes 6 dribbles at a 46% success rate and wins 12 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (1st percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 2 | 0.80 | 32 |
| Tackles won | 1 | 0.40 | 26 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 0.80 | 89 |
| Clearances | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 17 | 6.83 | 100 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Jeremías Merlo makes 2 tackles and 2 interceptions . That is a tackle roughly every 112 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 32nd percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 1 | 0.40 | 4 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 13 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 2 | 0.80 | 79 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 12 |
| Foul involvements | 6 | 2.41 | 33 |
| 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 |
Jeremías Merlo has committed 1 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Liga Profesional de FútbolMainly right winger (2 appearances), also at left midfielder (1) and left winger (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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28 yrs
Jeremías Merlo previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 18 | 816 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 6.50 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 4 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.54 |
About Jeremías Merlo
Liga Profesional de Fútbol 2026 season
This season in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Jeremías Merlo has featured across 7 appearances (4 starts), totalling 224 minutes. Jeremías Merlo has attempted 4 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Jeremías Merlo has created 4 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 6 successful dribbles from 13 attempts (46% success rate). Jeremías Merlo has contributed 4 key passes and 10 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Jeremías Merlo has registered 2 tackles (1 won), 2 interceptions, and 0 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 33 from 47 pass attempts, a 70% pass accuracy rate. Jeremías Merlo has won 12 of 30 total duels.
Discipline
Jeremías Merlo has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 1 fouls and winning 5.
About Jeremías Merlo
Jeremías Merlo is a 20-year-old forward playing for Gimnasia La Plata in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, representing Argentina. Jeremías Merlo is right-footed and wears the number 11 shirt. Born on 20 June 2006.
Most recent appearance
Jeremías Merlo's most recent match was away at Aldosivi on April 27th. Gimnasia La Plata won 1-2. Jeremías Merlo played 22 minutes with a match rating of 6.47.
Recent matches
- April 2nd2-3 lossvsGimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza(0 mins, rating 0)
- April 27th1-2 winatAldosivi(22 mins, rating 6.47)
- November 29th1-0 winvsRiver Plate(65 mins, rating 6.91)
- March 11th2-1 lossatRacing Club(10 mins, rating 6.45)
- February 5th2-3 lossvsIndependiente Rivadavia(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Jeremías Merlo and Gimnasia La Plata are next in action on May 30th against Tigre in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Gimnasia La Plata vs Tigre match preview.
Teammates at Gimnasia La Plata
Jeremías Merlo currently plays alongside Fabricio Corbalán, Lucas Janson, Ivo Mammini, Juan Cortazzo, Jeremías Merlo, Franco Torres, Enzo Martínez, Renzo Giampaoli, Manuel Panaro, Germán Conti, Nacho Fernández, Nicolás Barros Schelotto, Agustín Auzmendi, Agustín Colazo, Pedro Silva Torrejón, Santiago Villarreal, Matías Melluso, Julián Kadijevic, Facundo Di Biasi, Leandro Mamut, Nelson Insfrán, Augusto Max, Alexis Steimbach, Gonzalo Errecalde, Bautista Barros Schelotto, Juan Pérez, Marcelo Torres, Maximiliano Zalazar, Mateo Seoane, Ignacio Miramón and Harlen Castillo at Gimnasia La Plata.