Abel Hernández stats
Uruguay
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A. Hernández
PeñarolForward
A. Hernández vs Liverpool
3 games played, 1 more on the benchAbel Hernández's next match is tomorrow at 22:30 against Liverpool. See how Abel Hernández did in earlier matches against Liverpool.
| Date | Played for | Comp | Pos | Score | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | Fls | Cards |
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| Dec 9, 2023 |
LIVvPEN
Tomorrow 22:30Sun 22:30Before the next match
Liverpool v Peñarol, TomorrowWhat Liverpool allow strikers
Position stats14 appearances at ST against Liverpool in their last 20 matches; league average from the Primera Division.
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Odds OutliersAbel Hernández 2026 season stats
As a striker, Abel Hernández has appeared in 21 Primera Division matches this season, totalling 882 minutes at an average rating of 6.13. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Primera Division attackers.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2026.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Primera Division | 21 | 882 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 6.13 |
 Copa Libertadores | 5 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.58 |
| Total | 26 | 985 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 6.22 |
Attacking stats
Abel Hernández has taken 44 shots with 21 on target (48% accuracy), scoring 9 goals. That is a shot roughly every 20 minutes. Those shots are worth 7.9 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 99th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Abel Hernández has 1 assist and 9 key passes , creating 1 big chances . Abel Hernández has set up 10 shots for teammates, worth 0.7 expected assists (xA). His creative output is strong, ranking in the 68th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
Abel Hernández has completed 115 of 150 passes at 77% accuracy . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 47th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
Abel Hernández completes 4 dribbles at a 31% success rate and wins 36 duels .
Defending stats
Abel Hernández makes 1 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 4 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 882 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 59th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
Abel Hernández has committed 12 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4 fouls.
Positions played
Primera DivisionMainly striker (2 appearances), also at left striker (2) and left attacking midfielder (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
Peñarol squad
J. Cabrera
34 yrs#7
F. Batista27 yrs#9
L. Jaime
20 yrs#11
L. González20 yrs#17
M. Arezo23 yrs#19G. Gelini19 yrs#23
J. Rodríguez33 yrs#33B. Álvarez19 yrs#40
L. Angulo
22 yrs#77A. Hernández36 yrs#99
E. Remedi31 yrs#5
N. Fernández28 yrs#8
L. Fernández27 yrs#10
E. Darias28 yrs#13T. Olase22 yrs#16
J. Trindade33 yrs#21S. Muhlethaler20 yrs#30L. Umpiérrez22 yrs#32
F. González22 yrs#80
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primera Division | 37 | 3,024 | 25 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 6.90 |
2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primera Division | 5 | 163 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
 Copa de la Superliga | 4 | 326 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.81 |
2023
| 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 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga MX | 17 | 1,271 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 7.19 |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga MX | 18 | 628 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6.48 |
2021
| 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 9 goals and 1 assist across 21 appearances (8 starts), totalling 882 minutes. That works out to 0.9 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Abel Hernández has attempted 44 shots with 21 on target, a 48% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 7.91 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Abel Hernández has created 0 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 4 successful dribbles from 13 attempts (31% success rate). Abel Hernández has contributed 9 key passes and 1 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Abel Hernández has registered 1 tackles (0 won), 2 interceptions, and 4 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 115 from 150 pass attempts, a 77% pass accuracy rate. Abel Hernández has won 36 of 128 total duels.
Discipline
Abel Hernández has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 12 fouls and winning 2.
About Abel Hernández
Abel Hernández is a 36-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 at home against Atlético Progreso on September 10th. Peñarol drew 1-1. Abel Hernández played 44 minutes, registering 1 goal, 2 shots, 1 key pass with a match rating of 0.
Recent matches
- September 10th1-1 drawvsAtlético Progreso(44 mins, 1 goal, rating 0)
- June 27th1-1 drawatMontevideo City Torque(16 mins, rating 6.59)
- May 13th2-1 winvsBoston River(16 mins, 1 goal, rating 0)
- November 8th1-2 winatCerro(27 mins, 1 assist, 1 yellow card, rating 6.46)
- November 19th3-1 winvsAlbion(15 mins, rating 6.57)
Next fixture
Abel Hernández and Peñarol are next in action on August 6th against Liverpool in the Primera Division. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Liverpool vs Peñarol match preview.
Teammates at Peñarol
Abel Hernández currently plays alongside Jonathan Rodríguez, Brian Barboza, Nicolás Fernández, Eduardo Darias, Leandro Umpiérrez, Ignacio Alegre, Stiven Muhlethaler, Leonel Jaime, Tomás Olase, Brandon Álvarez, Nahuel Herrera, Maximiliano Olivera, Lucas Hernández, Rasmus Jansson, Thiago Espinosa, Eric Remedi, Javier Cabrera, Gonzalo Gelini, Franco Romero, Luciano González, Facundo Álvez, Luis Angulo, Mauricio Lemos, Matías Arezo, Sebastián Britos, Abel Hernández, Jesús Trindade, Leonardo Fernández, Facundo Batista, Franco González, Diego Laxalt, Washington Aguerre and Lucas Ferreira at Peñarol.