Facundo Castro
Uruguay
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Facundo Castro 2026 season stats
As a right winger, Facundo Castro has appeared in 16 Primera Division matches this season, totalling 725 minutes at an average rating of 6.70. 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
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.10 | 30 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.25 | 36 |
| Shots | 11 | 1.40 | 21 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.40 | 18 |
| Shot accuracy | 27.0% | n/a | 19 |
| Shot conversion | 9.0% | n/a | 38 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.33 | n/a | 61 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 26 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 0.50 | 37 |
| Shots blocked | 4 | 0.50 | 76 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 63 |
| Key passes | 7 | 0.90 | 64 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 31 |
Facundo Castro has taken 11 shots with 3 on target (27% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 66 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.7 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 21st percentile for shot volume among attackers. Facundo Castro has 1 assist and 7 key passes . Facundo Castro has set up 8 shots for teammates, worth 0.7 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 63rd percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 326 | 40.50 | 99 |
| Accurate passes | 223 | 27.70 | 97 |
| Pass accuracy | 68.0% | n/a | 34 |
| Long balls won | 19 | 2.36 | 99 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 9 | 1.12 | 87 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Facundo Castro has completed 223 of 326 passes at 68% accuracy , plus 9 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 99th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 15 | 1.86 | 66 |
| Dribble attempts | 18 | 2.23 | 52 |
| Dribble success | 0.8% | n/a | 93 |
| Duels won | 33 | 4.10 | 17 |
| Aerials won | 4 | 0.50 | 23 |
| Touches | 457 | 56.70 | 91 |
| Possession lost | 122 | 15.14 | 76 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Fouls won | 7 | 0.87 | 41 |
| Dispossessed | 7 | 0.87 | 23 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Facundo Castro completes 15 dribbles at a 83% success rate and wins 33 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (23rd percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 1 | 0.12 | 57 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 8 | 0.99 | 89 |
| Clearances | 7 | 0.87 | 83 |
| 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 | 3 | 0.37 | 92 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Facundo Castro makes 1 tackles and 8 interceptions , adding 7 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 725 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 57th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 5 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Offsides | 4 | 0.50 | 76 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 5 |
| Foul involvements | 7 | 0.87 | 6 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Facundo Castro has committed 0 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Primera DivisionMainly right winger (5 appearances), also at right midfielder (3).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs attackersStrengths
Weaknesses
Similar players
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Defensor Sporting squad
N. Medina
23 yrs#7
J. Neris
26 yrs#9
L. Agazzi21 yrs#11A. Torterolo18 yrs#22
B. Montenegro
33 yrs#26
F. Castro31 yrs#77L. Navarro18 yrs#99
G. Barrios22 yrs#5N. Wunsch23 yrs#8X. Biscayzacú
21 yrs#10L. de los Santos25 yrs#24
J. Manuel Jorge22 yrs#27
T. Pozzo25 yrs#29
E. Cuello21 yrs#30
M. Rabuñal32 yrs#55
Facundo Castro previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Copa Sudamericana | 5 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6.61 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie B | 8 | 294 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6.83 |
About Facundo Castro
Primera Division 2026 season
This season in the Primera Division, Facundo Castro has scored 1 goal and 1 assist across 16 appearances (8 starts), totalling 725 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Facundo Castro has attempted 11 shots with 3 on target, a 27% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.67 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Facundo Castro has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 15 successful dribbles from 18 attempts (83% success rate). Facundo Castro has contributed 7 key passes and 29 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Facundo Castro has registered 1 tackles (0 won), 8 interceptions, and 7 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 223 from 326 pass attempts, a 68% pass accuracy rate. Facundo Castro has won 33 of 81 total duels.
Discipline
Facundo Castro has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 0 fouls and winning 7.
About Facundo Castro
Facundo Castro is a 31-year-old forward playing for Defensor Sporting in the Primera Division, representing Uruguay. Facundo Castro is right-footed and wears the number 77 shirt. Born on 22 January 1995.
Most recent appearance
Facundo Castro's most recent match was away at Montevideo City Torque on July 13th. Defensor Sporting lost 1-3. Facundo Castro played 19 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.41.
Recent matches
- July 13th1-3 lossvsMontevideo City Torque(19 mins, rating 6.41)
- February 20th1-1 drawatCerro Largo(0 mins, rating 0)
- September 16th0-4 lossvsLiverpool(0 mins, rating 0)
- July 18th0-1 lossvsWanderers(26 mins, rating 6.41)
- July 28th2-1 winvsCerro(19 mins, rating 6.34)
Next fixture
Facundo Castro and Defensor Sporting are next in action on December 23rd against Central Español in the Primera Division. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Central Español vs Defensor Sporting match preview.
Teammates at Defensor Sporting
Facundo Castro currently plays alongside J. Neris, Erico Cuello, Juan Manuel Jorge, Lucas Agazzi, Axel Frugone, Germán Barrios, Tomás Pozzo, Xavier Biscayzacú, Kevin Dawson, Geanfranco Rodríguez, Brian Montenegro, Martín Rabuñal, Mateo Caballero, Bruno Simone, Edgar Elizalde, Facundo Castro, Lucas Machado, Lucas de los Santos, Alan Torterolo, Nicolás Medina, Nicolás Wunsch, Guillermo de los Santos, Francisco Sorondo and Lautaro Navarro at Defensor Sporting.