Walter Núñez stats
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W. Núñez
Newell's Old BoysForward
W. Núñez vs Central Cordoba
1 game playedWalter Núñez's next match is today at 23:00 against Central Cordoba. See how Walter Núñez did in earlier matches against Central Cordoba.
| Date | Played for | Comp | Pos | Score | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | Fls | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2026 |
NOBvCTR
Today 23:00Mon 23:00Before the next match
Newell's Old Boys v Central Cordoba, TodayWhat Central Cordoba allow left wingers
Position stats12 appearances at LW against Central Cordoba in their last 20 matches; league average from the Liga Profesional de Fútbol.
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Odds OutliersWalter Núñez 2026 season stats
As a left winger, Walter Núñez has appeared in 21 Liga Profesional de Fútbol matches this season, totalling 937 minutes at an average rating of 6.61. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Liga Profesional de Fútbol attackers.
Attacking stats
Walter Núñez has taken 17 shots with 4 on target (24% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 55 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.1 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 18th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Walter Núñez has 1 assist and 13 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 234 minutes. Walter Núñez has set up 14 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 56th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
Walter Núñez has completed 160 of 212 passes at 75% accuracy , plus 9 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 37th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
Walter Núñez completes 22 dribbles at a 42% success rate and wins 70 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (39th percentile).
Defending stats
Walter Núñez makes 24 tackles and 9 interceptions , adding 7 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 39 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 93rd percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
Walter Núñez has committed 19 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 9.5 fouls.
Positions played
Liga Profesional de FútbolMainly left winger (9 appearances), also at left midfielder (1) and attacking midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs attackersStrengths
Weaknesses
Newell's Old Boys squad
M. Cóccaro
28 yrs#9
W. Mazzantti
30 yrs#18
M. García30 yrs#18
S. Solari28 yrs#32W. Núñez23 yrs#33F. Scarpeccio20 yrs#36T. Rios20 yrs#39
I. Ramírez29 yrs#99
L. Regiardo19 yrs#5
D. Sotelo23 yrs#8
V. Acuña20 yrs#10
A. Soñora28 yrs#15J. Gómez Mattar18 yrs#19F. Guch19 yrs#20
R. Herrera26 yrs#26
L. Gómez22 yrs#27
M. Esponda23 yrs#29F. Tirado22 yrs
29 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Primera Division | 35 | 2,384 | 6 | 2 | 32 | 30 | 6.51 |
About Walter Núñez
Liga Profesional de Fútbol 2026 season
This season in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Walter Núñez has scored 1 goal and 1 assist across 21 appearances (11 starts), totalling 937 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Walter Núñez has attempted 17 shots with 4 on target, a 24% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.06 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Walter Núñez has created 4 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 22 successful dribbles from 53 attempts (42% success rate). Walter Núñez has contributed 13 key passes and 33 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Walter Núñez has registered 24 tackles (14 won), 9 interceptions, and 7 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 160 from 212 pass attempts, a 75% pass accuracy rate. Walter Núñez has won 70 of 184 total duels.
Discipline
Walter Núñez has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 19 fouls and winning 14.
About Walter Núñez
Walter Núñez is a 23-year-old forward playing for Newell's Old Boys in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, representing Argentina. Walter Núñez is right-footed and wears the number 33 shirt. Born on 13 February 2003.
Most recent appearance
Walter Núñez's most recent match was away at Gimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza on March 3rd. Newell's Old Boys lost 1-0. Walter Núñez played 1 minutes, registering 1 key pass with a match rating of 6.6.
Recent matches
- March 3rd1-0 lossatGimnasia y Esgrima Mendoza(1 mins, rating 6.6)
- May 11th0-0 drawvsLanús(30 mins, rating 6.42)
- October 6th0-1 winatPlatense(14 mins, rating 6.51)
- February 14th1-1 drawvsVélez Sarsfield(23 mins, rating 6.43)
- March 5th1-1 drawatRosario Central(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Walter Núñez and Newell's Old Boys are next in action on May 23rd against Central Cordoba SdE in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Newell's Old Boys vs Central Cordoba SdE match preview.
Teammates at Newell's Old Boys
Walter Núñez currently plays alongside David Sotelo, Josué Reinatti, Martín Luciano, Oscar Salomón, Facundo Guch, Matías Cóccaro, Bruno Cabrera, Marcelo Esponda, Ignacio Ramírez, Saúl Salcedo, Luca Regiardo, Thomas Rios, Walter Mazzantti, Mateo García, Santiago Solari, Francisco Scarpeccio, Ian Glavinovich, Valentino Acuña, Lucas Gómez, Fabricio Tirado, Lucas Carrizo, Nicolás Goitea, Franco Escobar, Jerónimo Gómez Mattar, Walter Núñez, Rodrigo Herrera, Martín Ortega, Jeronimo Russo, Gabriel Arias, Lautaro Giannetti, Alan Soñora and Alejo Montero at Newell's Old Boys.