
Marcelo Ajul stats
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M. Ajul
M. Ajul vs Criciúma
3 games playedMarcelo Ajul's next match is on Saturday at 01:00 against Criciúma. See how Marcelo Ajul did in earlier matches against Criciúma.
Before the next match
Sport Recife v Criciúma, Saturday
What Criciúma allow left centre backs
Position stats20 appearances at LCB against Criciúma in their last 20 matches; league average from the Serie B.
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Odds OutliersMarcelo Ajul 2026 season stats
As a right center back, Marcelo Ajul has appeared in 22 Serie B matches this season, totalling 1,822 minutes at an average rating of 6.94. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Serie B defenders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2026.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 1,822 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 6.94 | |
| 3 | 257 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.40 | |
| Total | 25 | 2,079 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 6.88 |
Attacking stats
Marcelo Ajul has taken 12 shots with 1 on target (8% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 152 minutes. Those shots are worth 1.5 expected goals (xG), 0.2 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 49th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Marcelo Ajul has 0 assists and 6 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 304 minutes. Marcelo Ajul has set up 6 shots for teammates, worth 0.3 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 35th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
Marcelo Ajul has completed 994 of 1112 passes at 89% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 87th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
Marcelo Ajul completes 14 dribbles at a 54% success rate and wins 90 duels .
Defending stats
Marcelo Ajul makes 32 tackles and 29 interceptions , adding 129 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 57 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 61st percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
Marcelo Ajul has committed 16 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5.3 fouls.
Positions played
Serie BMainly right center back (10 appearances), also at left center back (9) and right back (3).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses

Sport Recife squad
Perotti
28 yrs#9
C. de Pena
34 yrs#10
N. Pessoa
32 yrs#19
D. Hernández
26 yrs#20
Clayson
31 yrs#25
C. Barletta
25 yrs#30
Marlon
29 yrs#31
D. Teodora
27 yrs#77
B. Fonseca
24 yrs#6
P. de Paula
27 yrs#7
J. Alano
30 yrs#8
M. Rhikman
20 yrs#15
Z. Gabriel
27 yrs#23
W. Oliveira
33 yrs#29
F. Matheus Ribeiro Lima
23 yrs#47
K. Andrade
21 yrs#80
F. Sobral
31 yrs#88
Luciano
23 yrsPrevious seasons
Per competition, club and country2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 1,875 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 40 | 6.91 |
About Marcelo Ajul
Serie B 2026 season
This season in the Serie B, Marcelo Ajul has scored 1 goal across 22 appearances (22 starts), totalling 1822 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Marcelo Ajul has attempted 12 shots with 1 on target, a 8% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 1.54 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Marcelo Ajul has created 6 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 14 successful dribbles from 26 attempts (54% success rate). Marcelo Ajul has contributed 6 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Marcelo Ajul has registered 32 tackles (21 won), 29 interceptions, and 129 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 994 from 1112 pass attempts, a 89% pass accuracy rate. Marcelo Ajul has won 90 of 162 total duels.
Discipline
Marcelo Ajul has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 16 fouls and winning 7.
About Marcelo Ajul
Marcelo Ajul is a 24-year-old defender playing for Sport Recife in the Serie B, representing Brazil. Marcelo Ajul is right-footed and wears the number 3 shirt. Born on 26 August 2002.
Most recent appearance
Marcelo Ajul's most recent match was at home against Fortaleza on May 8th. Sport Recife lost 0-2. Marcelo Ajul played 45 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 tackle with a match rating of 5.67.
Recent matches
- May 8th0-2 lossvsFortaleza(45 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 5.67)
- March 1st1-1 drawatAtlético GO(90 mins, rating 7.59)
- November 9th2-1 winvsSão Bernardo(90 mins, rating 6.88)
- April 13th1-2 winatAthletic Club(90 mins, rating 7.43)
- February 19th3-1 lossatNáutico(90 mins, rating 6.88)
Next fixture
Marcelo Ajul and Sport Recife are next in action on July 28th against Criciúma in the Serie B. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Sport Recife vs Criciúma match preview.
Teammates at Sport Recife
Marcelo Ajul currently plays alongside Chrystian Barletta, Neto Pessoa, Felipinho, Murilo Rhikman, Perotti, Matheus Miranda, Marcelo Ajul, Marcelo Benevenuto, Thiago Couto, Clayson, Patrick Jorge de Oliveira Ferraz, Denis, Raí, Willian Oliveira, Zé Gabriel, Patrick de Paula, Fernando Sobral, Brenno, Antônio Adriano Nascimendo de Sousa, Kayky Almeida, Augusto Pucci, Carlos de Pena, Edson Lucas, Habraão, Fábio Matheus Ribeiro Lima, Juan Alano, Claudinho, Dudu Teodora, Kervin Andrade, Diego Hernández, Marlon, Biel Fonseca and Luciano at Sport Recife.









