Lucas Villalba
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Lucas Villalba 2026 season stats
As a right midfielder, Lucas Villalba has appeared in 10 Serie A matches this season, totalling 445 minutes at an average rating of 6.62. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Serie A midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 10 | 445 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 6.62 |
 Copa Sudamericana | 3 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.45 |
| Total | 13 | 553 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 6.58 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.20 | 71 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.40 | 80 |
| Shots | 4 | 0.80 | 26 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.40 | 57 |
| Shot accuracy | 50.0% | n/a | 89 |
| Shot conversion | 25.0% | n/a | 95 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.50 | n/a | 81 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.20 | 78 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.20 | 16 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.20 | 23 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.20 | 83 |
| Key passes | 6 | 1.20 | 58 |
| Chances created | 5 | 1.01 | 70 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.40 | 89 |
Lucas Villalba has taken 4 shots with 2 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 111 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 26th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Lucas Villalba has 1 assist and 6 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 89 minutes. His creative output is elite, ranking in the 83rd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 73 | 14.80 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 48 | 9.70 | 0 |
| Pass accuracy | 66.0% | n/a | 0 |
| Long balls won | 3 | 0.61 | 7 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 3 | 0.61 | 72 |
| Backward passes | 12 | 2.43 | 1 |
| Passes (final third) | 8 | 1.62 | 2 |
Lucas Villalba has completed 48 of 73 passes at 66% accuracy , plus 3 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 | 6 | 1.21 | 84 |
| Dribble attempts | 14 | 2.83 | 87 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 32 |
| Duels won | 25 | 5.06 | 65 |
| Aerials won | 7 | 1.42 | 86 |
| Touches | 168 | 34.00 | 1 |
| Possession lost | 67 | 13.55 | 70 |
| Dribbled past | 7 | 1.42 | 92 |
| Fouls won | 1 | 0.20 | 3 |
| Dispossessed | 6 | 1.21 | 72 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Lucas Villalba completes 6 dribbles at a 43% success rate and wins 25 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 11 | 2.22 | 76 |
| Tackles won | 8 | 1.62 | 89 |
| Interceptions | 3 | 0.61 | 28 |
| Clearances | 4 | 0.81 | 35 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 21 | 4.25 | 53 |
| 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 | 34 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.20 | 98 |
Lucas Villalba makes 11 tackles and 3 interceptions , adding 4 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 40 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 76th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 4 | 0.81 | 6 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.40 | 81 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Fouls per card | 2.00 | n/a | 18 |
| Foul involvements | 5 | 1.01 | 0 |
| 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 |
Lucas Villalba has committed 4 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 2 fouls.
Positions played
Serie AMainly right midfielder (2 appearances), also at right winger (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
Similar players
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K. Barría
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L. Villalba
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E. Manoel24 yrs
C. Ramos
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C. Medina24 yrs#6
Danilo25 yrs#8
J. Barrera
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S. Rodríguez26 yrs#23
Allan35 yrs#25
W. Davi19 yrs#55Huguinho19 yrs#75
Edenilson36 yrs#88
27 yrs
35 yrs
20 yrsLucas Villalba previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Primera Division | 34 | 1,815 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 5 | 6.00 |
 Copa Libertadores | 6 | 378 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 6.93 |
About Lucas Villalba
Serie A 2026 season
This season in the Serie A, Lucas Villalba has scored 1 goal and 1 assist across 10 appearances (4 starts), totalling 445 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Lucas Villalba has attempted 4 shots with 2 on target, a 50% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Lucas Villalba has created 5 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 6 successful dribbles from 14 attempts (43% success rate). Lucas Villalba has contributed 6 key passes and 21 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Lucas Villalba has registered 11 tackles (8 won), 3 interceptions, and 4 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 48 from 73 pass attempts, a 66% pass accuracy rate. Lucas Villalba has won 25 of 57 total duels.
Discipline
Lucas Villalba has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 4 fouls and winning 1.
About Lucas Villalba
Lucas Villalba is a 25-year-old forward playing for Botafogo in the Serie A, representing Uruguay. Lucas Villalba is right-footed and wears the number 77 shirt. Born on 11 May 2001.
Most recent appearance
Lucas Villalba's most recent match was away at Santos on May 7th. Botafogo won 2-1. Lucas Villalba played 90 minutes, registering 2 shots, 3 tackles with a match rating of 6.47.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Lucas Villalba and Botafogo are next in action on April 29th against Cruzeiro in the Serie A. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Cruzeiro vs Botafogo match preview.
Teammates at Botafogo
Lucas Villalba currently plays alongside Huguinho, Bastos, Edenilson, Raul, Kadir Barría, Mateo Ponte, Júnior Santos, Álvaro Montoro, Santiago Rodríguez, Danilo, Nahuel Ferraresi, Elias Manoel, Cristian Medina, Vitinho, Nathan Fernandes, Anthony, Léo Linck, Lucas Villalba, Arthur Cabral, Marçal, Jhoan Hernández, Joaquín Correa, Matheus Martins, Kaio, Allan, Ythallo, Wallace Davi, Chris Ramos, Alex Telles, Caio Roque, Jordan Barrera and Cristhian Loor at Botafogo.