Rafael Navarro stats
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R. Navarro
St. Louis CityForward
R. Navarro vs Salt Lake
8 games playedRafael Navarro's next match is on Sunday at 01:30 against Salt Lake. See how Rafael Navarro did in earlier matches against Salt Lake.
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Sunday 01:30Sun 01:30Before the next match
Salt Lake v St. Louis City, SundayWhat Salt Lake allow strikers
Position stats15 appearances at ST against Salt Lake in their last 20 matches; league average from the Major League Soccer.
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Odds OutliersRafael Navarro 2026 season stats
As a striker, Rafael Navarro has appeared in 30 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 2,590 minutes at an average rating of 7.35. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Major League Soccer attackers.
Attacking stats
Rafael Navarro has taken 87 shots with 42 on target (48% accuracy), scoring 18 goals. That is a shot roughly every 30 minutes. Those shots are worth 16 expected goals (xG), 17.9 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 73rd percentile for shot volume among attackers. Rafael Navarro has 6 assists and 32 key passes , creating 7 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 123 minutes. Rafael Navarro has set up 38 shots for teammates, worth 2 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 59th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
Rafael Navarro has completed 510 of 668 passes at 76% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 45th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
Rafael Navarro completes 32 dribbles at a 46% success rate and wins 180 duels .
Defending stats
Rafael Navarro makes 48 tackles and 9 interceptions , adding 15 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 54 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 89th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
Rafael Navarro has committed 59 fouls and received 6 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 9.8 fouls.
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly striker (21 appearances), also at left striker (5) and right striker (2).
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St. Louis City squad
R. Navarro
26 yrs#9
S. Becher
27 yrs#11
C. Pompeu26 yrs#12
D. Downs22 yrs#42
C. Glover19 yrs#46
S. Jeong
24 yrs#77B. McSorley24 yrs#80Z. Zengue22 yrs#91
C. Wallem
26 yrs#6
T. Ostrák
26 yrs#7
C. Durkin26 yrs#8C. Brunet
22 yrs#18
C. Holse
27 yrs#19
A. Mățan
27 yrs#23
D. Ethan Edelman23 yrs#24
M. Perez21 yrs#28M. Joyner20 yrs#59
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Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 31 | 2,664 | 12 | 3 | 33 | 46 | 7.29 |
2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 36 | 2,968 | 14 | 0 | 28 | 56 | 7.31 |
2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 10 | 888 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 7.11 |
 Serie A | 3 | 124 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.77 |
2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 23 | 705 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 5.87 |
 Copa Libertadores | 10 | 403 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 7.52 |
 Copa do Brasil | 3 | 104 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6.94 |
2021
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie B | 37 | 3,031 | 15 | 9 | 40 | 51 | 7.26 |
About Rafael Navarro
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Rafael Navarro has scored 18 goals and 6 assists across 30 appearances (29 starts), totalling 2590 minutes. That works out to 0.6 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Rafael Navarro has attempted 87 shots with 42 on target, a 48% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 15.99 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Rafael Navarro has created 21 chances including 7 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 32 successful dribbles from 69 attempts (46% success rate). Rafael Navarro has contributed 32 key passes and 14 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Rafael Navarro has registered 48 tackles (24 won), 9 interceptions, and 15 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 510 from 668 pass attempts, a 76% pass accuracy rate. Rafael Navarro has won 180 of 371 total duels.
Discipline
Rafael Navarro has received 6 yellow cards this season, committing 59 fouls and winning 73.
About Rafael Navarro
Rafael Navarro is a 26-year-old forward playing for St. Louis City in the Major League Soccer, representing Brazil. Rafael Navarro is right-footed and wears the number 9 shirt. Born on 14 April 2000.
Most recent appearance
Rafael Navarro's most recent match was away at Minnesota United on September 29th. St. Louis City lost 3-2. Rafael Navarro played 90 minutes, registering 1 goal, 1 assist, 4 shots, 1 key pass, 1 tackle with a match rating of 8.32.
Recent matches
- September 29th3-2 lossatMinnesota United(90 mins, 1 goal, 1 assist, rating 8.32)
- December 26th0-0 drawvsVancouver Whitecaps(70 mins, rating 6.53)
- August 8th6-2 winvsLA Galaxy(80 mins, 2 goals, 2 assists, rating 9.4)
- July 18th0-3 winatNew York RB(85 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.81)
- July 15th3-1 winvsToronto(83 mins, rating 6.47)
Next fixture
Rafael Navarro and St. Louis City are next in action on May 13th against Real Salt Lake in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Real Salt Lake vs St. Louis City match preview.
Teammates at St. Louis City
Rafael Navarro currently plays alongside Jaziel Orozco, Chris Durkin, Lukas MacNaughton, Daniel Ethan Edelman, Ben Lundt, Conrad Wallem, Christian Olivares, Rafael Santos, Damion Downs, Charles-Emile Brunet, Zackory Campagnolo, Tomas Ostrák, Caden Glover, Simon Becher, Célio Pompeu, Tomas Totland, Kyle Hiebert, Rafael Navarro, Tyson Pearce, Fallou Fall, Miguel Perez, Tahir Reid-Brown, Zach Zengue, Mamadou Fall, Roman Bürki, MyKhi Joyner, Sang-bin Jeong, Dante Polvara, Timo Baumgartl, Brendan McSorley, Alexandru Mățan and Carlo Holse at St. Louis City.