Abel Hernández
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Match-by-match stats
Abel Hernández 2026 season stats
As a striker, Abel Hernández has appeared in 9 Primera Division matches this season, totalling 420 minutes at an average rating of 6.98. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Primera Division attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Primera Division | 9 | 420 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6.98 |
 Copa Libertadores | 5 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.58 |
| Total | 14 | 523 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6.84 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 | 0.90 | 99 |
| Goal involvements | 4 | 0.86 | 98 |
| Shots | 23 | 4.90 | 99 |
| Shots on target | 13 | 2.80 | 99 |
| Shot accuracy | 57.0% | n/a | 90 |
| Shot conversion | 17.0% | n/a | 76 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.31 | n/a | 53 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.43 | 97 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 1.71 | 97 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.43 | 64 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 26 |
| Key passes | 5 | 1.10 | 78 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 32 |
Abel Hernández has taken 23 shots with 13 on target (57% accuracy), scoring 4 goals. That is a shot roughly every 18 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 99th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Abel Hernández has 0 assists and 5 key passes . His creative output is below average, ranking in the 26th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 88 | 18.90 | 63 |
| Accurate passes | 65 | 13.90 | 66 |
| Pass accuracy | 74.0% | n/a | 68 |
| Long balls won | 5 | 1.07 | 86 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Abel Hernández has completed 65 of 88 passes at 74% accuracy . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 63rd percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 3 | 0.64 | 20 |
| Dribble attempts | 7 | 1.50 | 33 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 9 |
| Duels won | 16 | 3.43 | 11 |
| Aerials won | 10 | 2.14 | 70 |
| Touches | 156 | 33.40 | 51 |
| Possession lost | 55 | 11.79 | 59 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Fouls won | 1 | 0.21 | 2 |
| Dispossessed | 4 | 0.86 | 20 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Abel Hernández completes 3 dribbles at a 43% success rate and wins 16 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 0.21 | 20 |
| Clearances | 2 | 0.43 | 51 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| 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 | 15 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Abel Hernández makes 0 tackles and 1 interceptions , adding 2 clearances . He is below average defensively, ranking in the 20th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 6 | 1.29 | 56 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.43 | 83 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0.21 | 38 |
| Fouls per card | 3.00 | n/a | 29 |
| Foul involvements | 7 | 1.50 | 22 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Abel Hernández has committed 6 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3 fouls.
Positions played
Primera DivisionMainly striker (2 appearances), also at left striker (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Abel Hernández previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primera Division | 37 | 3,024 | 25 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 6.90 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primera Division | 5 | 163 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Copa de la Superliga | 4 | 326 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.81 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primera Division | 22 | 1,195 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 7.24 |
 Copa Sudamericana | 4 | 171 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.50 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga MX | 17 | 1,271 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 7.19 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga MX | 18 | 628 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6.48 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 23 | 763 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6.76 |
About Abel Hernández
Primera Division 2026 season
This season in the Primera Division, Abel Hernández has scored 4 goals across 9 appearances (3 starts), totalling 420 minutes. That works out to 0.9 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Abel Hernández has attempted 23 shots with 13 on target, a 57% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Abel Hernández has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 3 successful dribbles from 7 attempts (43% success rate). Abel Hernández has contributed 5 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Abel Hernández has registered 0 tackles (0 won), 1 interceptions, and 2 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 65 from 88 pass attempts, a 74% pass accuracy rate. Abel Hernández has won 16 of 74 total duels.
Discipline
Abel Hernández has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 6 fouls and winning 1.
About Abel Hernández
Abel Hernández is a 35-year-old forward playing for Peñarol in the Primera Division, representing Uruguay. Abel Hernández is left-footed and wears the number 99 shirt. Born on 8 August 1990.
Most recent appearance
Abel Hernández's most recent match was away at Racing on April 12th. Peñarol drew 1-1. Abel Hernández played 77 minutes, registering 1 goal, 3 shots with a match rating of 7.53.
Recent matches
- April 12th1-1 drawatRacing(77 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.53)
- January 21st0-1 winatCerro(40 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.3)
- March 14th0-1 lossvsCentral Español(44 mins, rating 6.46)
- September 5th0-1 lossvsSanta Fe(44 mins, rating 6.88)
- February 14th0-2 winatDefensor Sporting(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Abel Hernández and Peñarol are next in action on June 4th against Boston River in the Primera Division. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Peñarol vs Boston River match preview.
Teammates at Peñarol
Abel Hernández currently plays alongside Leandro Umpiérrez, Lucas Ferreira, Gastón Togni, Luis Angulo, Javier Cabrera, Cristian Jaime, Matías Arezo, Kevin Rodríguez, Brian Barboza, Facundo Alvez, Washington Aguerre, Diego Laxalt, Lucas Hernández, Nahuel Herrera, Maximiliano Olivera, Andrés Madruga, Stiven Muhlethaler, Mauricio Lemos, Eric Remedi, Brandon Álvarez, Eduardo Darias, Nicolás Fernández, Sebastián Britos, Abel Hernández, Franco Romero, Leonardo Fernández, Jesús Trindade, Franco González and Facundo Batista at Peñarol.