Nicolas Careca
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Match-by-match stats
Nicolas Careca 2025 season stats
As a left midfielder, Nicolas Careca has appeared in 15 Serie B matches this season, totalling 548 minutes at an average rating of 6.60. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Serie B midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.20 | 82 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.33 | 80 |
| Shots | 4 | 0.70 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.20 | 29 |
| Shot accuracy | 25.0% | n/a | 49 |
| Shot conversion | 25.0% | n/a | 97 |
| Goals per SoT | 1.00 | n/a | 99 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 22 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.33 | 22 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.16 | 14 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.20 | 83 |
| Key passes | 4 | 0.70 | 27 |
| Chances created | 3 | 0.49 | 23 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.16 | 64 |
Nicolas Careca has taken 4 shots with 1 on target (25% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 137 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 15th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Nicolas Careca has 1 assist and 4 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 183 minutes. His creative output is elite, ranking in the 83rd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 89 | 14.60 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 56 | 9.20 | 0 |
| Pass accuracy | 63.0% | n/a | 0 |
| Long balls won | 2 | 0.33 | 5 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.16 | 33 |
| Backward passes | 25 | 4.11 | 12 |
| Passes (final third) | 11 | 1.81 | 2 |
Nicolas Careca has completed 56 of 89 passes at 63% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 0th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 5 | 0.82 | 59 |
| Dribble attempts | 8 | 1.31 | 51 |
| Dribble success | 0.6% | n/a | 79 |
| Duels won | 21 | 3.45 | 10 |
| Aerials won | 6 | 0.99 | 58 |
| Touches | 172 | 28.20 | 0 |
| Possession lost | 61 | 10.02 | 43 |
| Dribbled past | 5 | 0.82 | 57 |
| Fouls won | 3 | 0.49 | 5 |
| Dispossessed | 11 | 1.81 | 92 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Nicolas Careca completes 5 dribbles at a 63% success rate and wins 21 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 8 | 1.31 | 28 |
| Tackles won | 5 | 0.82 | 30 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 0.33 | 9 |
| Clearances | 5 | 0.82 | 34 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 19 | 3.12 | 16 |
| 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 | 36 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 46 |
Nicolas Careca makes 8 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 5 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 69 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 28th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 11 | 1.81 | 65 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.49 | 86 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Offsides | 2 | 0.33 | 93 |
| Fouls per card | 3.67 | n/a | 31 |
| Foul involvements | 14 | 2.30 | 20 |
| 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 |
Nicolas Careca has committed 11 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3.7 fouls.
Positions played
Serie BMainly left midfielder (2 appearances), also at left winger (2) and right midfielder (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Nicolas Careca previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie B | 15 | 848 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5.84 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie B | 23 | 1,260 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 6.81 |
About Nicolas Careca
Serie B 2025 season
This season in the Serie B, Nicolas Careca has scored 1 goal and 1 assist across 15 appearances (6 starts), totalling 548 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Nicolas Careca has attempted 4 shots with 1 on target, a 25% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Nicolas Careca has created 3 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 5 successful dribbles from 8 attempts (63% success rate). Nicolas Careca has contributed 4 key passes and 8 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Nicolas Careca has registered 8 tackles (5 won), 2 interceptions, and 5 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 56 from 89 pass attempts, a 63% pass accuracy rate. Nicolas Careca has won 21 of 66 total duels.
Discipline
Nicolas Careca has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 11 fouls and winning 3.
About Nicolas Careca
Nicolas Careca is a 29-year-old forward playing for Novorizontino in the Serie B, representing Brazil. Nicolas Careca is left-footed and wears the number 30 shirt. Born on 18 May 1997.
Most recent appearance
Nicolas Careca's most recent match was away at Atlético GO on February 2nd. Novorizontino won 3-0. Nicolas Careca played 8 minutes with a match rating of 6.43.
Recent matches
- June 4th2-1 lossatOperário PR(0 mins, rating 0)
- February 2nd3-0 winvsAtlético GO(8 mins, rating 6.43)
- July 13th2-1 winvsVila Nova(0 mins, rating 0)
- September 10th0-2 winatPonte Preta(8 mins, rating 6.51)
- September 4th2-2 drawvsNáutico(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Nicolas Careca and Novorizontino are next in action on January 14th against Criciúma in the Serie B. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Novorizontino vs Criciúma match preview.
Teammates at Novorizontino
Nicolas Careca currently plays alongside Robson, Jhilmar Lora, Hector Bianchi Rodrigues, Carlinhos, Diego Mathias, Léo Naldi, Ronald Barcellos, Paulo, Nicolas Careca, Marlon, Juninho, César, Patrick, Nilson Castrillón, Alexis Alvariño, Carlão, Gabriel Bahia, Luís Oyama, Maykon Jesus, Kauan Felipe Klisman Rocha, Jardiel, Rômulo, Lucas, Jordi, Sander, Hélio Borges, Vinícius Paiva, Renato Palm, Tavinho, João Scapin, Matheus Bianqui, Christian Ortíz, Eduardo Brock and Diego Galo at Novorizontino.