Lautaro Villegas
Argentina
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Lautaro Villegas 2026 season stats
As a right central midfielder, Lautaro Villegas has appeared in 18 Liga Profesional de Fútbol matches this season, totalling 956 minutes at an average rating of 6.59. 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 | 29 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 16 |
| Shots | 4 | 0.40 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.10 | 20 |
| Shot accuracy | 25.0% | n/a | 41 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 27 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 27 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.09 | 64 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.19 | 15 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.09 | 13 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 38 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 26 |
| Key passes | 8 | 0.80 | 37 |
| Chances created | 5 | 0.47 | 35 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 16 |
Lautaro Villegas has taken 4 shots with 1 on target (25% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 239 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.1 expected goals (xG), 0.7 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 11th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Lautaro Villegas has 0 assists and 8 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 191 minutes. Lautaro Villegas has set up 8 shots for teammates, worth 0.2 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 26th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 338 | 31.80 | 31 |
| Accurate passes | 258 | 24.30 | 31 |
| Pass accuracy | 76.0% | n/a | 30 |
| Long balls won | 17 | 1.60 | 37 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 3 | 0.28 | 40 |
| Backward passes | 53 | 4.99 | 40 |
| Passes (final third) | 48 | 4.52 | 29 |
Lautaro Villegas has completed 258 of 338 passes at 76% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 31st percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 8 | 0.75 | 49 |
| Dribble attempts | 11 | 1.04 | 30 |
| Dribble success | 0.7% | n/a | 94 |
| Duels won | 54 | 5.08 | 42 |
| Aerials won | 8 | 0.75 | 37 |
| Touches | 500 | 47.10 | 19 |
| Possession lost | 120 | 11.30 | 29 |
| Dribbled past | 13 | 1.22 | 75 |
| Fouls won | 9 | 0.85 | 26 |
| Dispossessed | 18 | 1.69 | 79 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Lautaro Villegas completes 8 dribbles at a 73% success rate and wins 54 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (37th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 31 | 2.92 | 85 |
| Tackles won | 19 | 1.79 | 81 |
| Interceptions | 8 | 0.75 | 36 |
| Clearances | 19 | 1.79 | 74 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 60 | 5.65 | 62 |
| 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 | 40 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 48 |
Lautaro Villegas makes 31 tackles and 8 interceptions , adding 19 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 31 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 85th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 12 | 1.13 | 39 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.28 | 59 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Fouls per card | 4.00 | n/a | 40 |
| Foul involvements | 21 | 1.98 | 23 |
| 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 |
Lautaro Villegas has committed 12 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4 fouls.
Positions played
Liga Profesional de FútbolMainly right central midfielder (6 appearances), also at left central midfielder (3) and central midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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T. Rodríguez
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L. Ríos25 yrs#8
L. Gómez23 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
M. Arteaga27 yrs
Lautaro Villegas previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 6 | 149 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5.49 |
About Lautaro Villegas
Liga Profesional de Fútbol 2026 season
This season in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Lautaro Villegas has featured across 18 appearances (11 starts), totalling 956 minutes. Lautaro Villegas has attempted 4 shots with 1 on target, a 25% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.12 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Lautaro Villegas has created 5 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 8 successful dribbles from 11 attempts (73% success rate). Lautaro Villegas has contributed 8 key passes and 6 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Lautaro Villegas has registered 31 tackles (19 won), 8 interceptions, and 19 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 258 from 338 pass attempts, a 76% pass accuracy rate. Lautaro Villegas has won 54 of 110 total duels.
Discipline
Lautaro Villegas has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 12 fouls and winning 9.
About Lautaro Villegas
Lautaro Villegas is a 22-year-old midfielder playing for Banfield in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, representing Argentina. and wears the number 21 shirt. Born on 30 December 2003.
Most recent appearance
Lautaro Villegas's most recent match was away at Racing Club on November 10th. Banfield won 0-1. Lautaro Villegas played 44 minutes, registering 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.46.
Recent matches
- October 28th2-1 lossatNewell's Old Boys(0 mins, rating 0)
- November 10th0-1 winatRacing Club(44 mins, rating 6.46)
- September 26th0-2 lossvsBelgrano(0 mins, rating 0)
- September 11th0-0 drawatEstudiantes de Río Cuarto(64 mins, rating 6.6)
- February 22nd3-2 winvsSarmiento(83 mins, rating 6.88)
Next fixture
Lautaro Villegas and Banfield are next in action on April 18th against Aldosivi in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Aldosivi vs Banfield match preview.
Teammates at Banfield
Lautaro Villegas currently plays alongside Manuel Arteaga, Lucas Palavecino, Lisandro Piñero, Joaquín Molina, Nehuén Paz, Brandon Oviedo, Federico Medina, Juan Iribarren, Santiago Esquivel, David Zalazar, Federico Anselmo, Gino Santilli, Favio Álvarez, Nicolás Meriano, Ignacio Abraham, Alexander Machado, Matías Hernández, Santiago Daniele, Lautaro Gómez, Renzo Malanca, Neyder Moreno, Thomas Rodríguez, Lautaro Ríos, Diego Rodríguez, Tomás Adoryán, Juan Luis Alfaro, Santiago López García, Ignacio Pais, Lautaro Villegas and Lautaro Cano at Banfield.