Román Riquelme stats
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R. Riquelme
Talleres CórdobaDefenderBefore the next match
Talleres Córdoba v Defensa y Justicia, Saturday
What Defensa y Justicia allow left centre backs
Position stats20 appearances at LCB against Defensa y Justicia in their last 20 matches; league average from the Liga Profesional de Fútbol.
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As a left center back, Román Riquelme has appeared in 22 Liga Profesional de Fútbol matches this season, totalling 2,013 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 defenders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2026.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 22 | 2,013 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 7.04 |
 Copa Libertadores | 2 | 141 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.91 |
| Total | 24 | 2,154 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 7.03 |
Attacking stats
Román Riquelme has taken 14 shots with 2 on target (14% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 144 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.3 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 52nd percentile for shot volume among defenders. Román Riquelme has 1 assist and 5 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 403 minutes. Román Riquelme has set up 6 shots for teammates, worth 0.2 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 36th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
Román Riquelme has completed 1289 of 1468 passes at 88% accuracy . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 98th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
Román Riquelme completes 7 dribbles at a 54% success rate and wins 116 duels .
Defending stats
Román Riquelme makes 22 tackles and 30 interceptions , adding 120 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 92 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 5th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
Román Riquelme has committed 26 fouls and received 8 yellow cards with 1 red card . That is roughly a booking every 2.9 fouls.
Positions played
Liga Profesional de FútbolMainly left center back (16 appearances), also at center back (4) and right center back (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Talleres Córdoba squad
D. Valoyes
30 yrs#7
A. Álvarez
25 yrs#9
V. Depietri
25 yrs#11I. Alastra18 yrs#24E. Chiavassa20 yrs#36Rick
27 yrs#37V. Dávila19 yrs#49
M. Galarza24 yrs#5
F. Fattori34 yrs#8
J. Sforza24 yrs#15
F. Cristaldo30 yrs#18M. Gómez20 yrs#21
M. Cáceres24 yrs#26G. Baroni17 yrs#30B. Trey20 yrs#31L. Fabián Ortiz18 yrs#39
21 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 5 | 182 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6.92 |
About Román Riquelme
Liga Profesional de Fútbol 2026 season
This season in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Román Riquelme has scored 1 goal and 1 assist across 22 appearances (22 starts), totalling 2013 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Román Riquelme has attempted 14 shots with 2 on target, a 14% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.28 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Román Riquelme has created 5 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 7 successful dribbles from 13 attempts (54% success rate). Román Riquelme has contributed 5 key passes and 3 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Román Riquelme has registered 22 tackles (17 won), 30 interceptions, and 120 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 1289 from 1468 pass attempts, a 88% pass accuracy rate. Román Riquelme has won 116 of 205 total duels.
Discipline
Román Riquelme has received 8 yellow cards and 1 red card this season, committing 26 fouls and winning 21.
About Román Riquelme
Román Riquelme is a 24-year-old defender playing for Talleres Córdoba in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, representing Argentina. Román Riquelme is right-footed and wears the number 6 shirt. Born on 18 May 2002.
Most recent appearance
Román Riquelme's most recent match was away at Boca Juniors on June 18th. Talleres Córdoba lost 2-1. Román Riquelme played 90 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 key pass, 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.91.
Recent matches
- June 18th2-1 lossatBoca Juniors(90 mins, rating 6.91)
- October 9th0-0 drawvsIndependiente(90 mins, rating 7.27)
- February 4th0-1 lossvsBelgrano(90 mins, rating 7.04)
- July 5th3-1 lossatInstituto(90 mins, rating 6.76)
- March 15th2-1 winvsUnión Santa Fe(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.75)
Next fixture
Román Riquelme and Talleres Córdoba are next in action on November 8th against Defensa y Justicia in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Talleres Córdoba vs Defensa y Justicia match preview.
Teammates at Talleres Córdoba
Román Riquelme currently plays alongside Lautaro Fabián Ortiz, Franco Cristaldo, Thiago Baroni, Giovanni Baroni, Santiago Fernández, Santino Barbi, Federico Fattori, Valentín Fascendini, Bruno Trey, Ignacio Alastra, Agustín Álvarez, Diego Valoyes, Valentín Depietri, Román Riquelme, Valentín Dávila, Gabriel Báez, Tomás Olmos, Matías Galarza, Juan Sforza, Emiliano Chiavassa, Timoteo Chamorro, Alexandro Maidana, Mateo Cáceres, Matías Gómez, Augusto Schott, Ezequiel Unsain, Rick and Matías Catalán at Talleres Córdoba.