Steven Moreira
France
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Steven Moreira 2026 season stats
As a right back, Steven Moreira has appeared in 21 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 1,651 minutes at an average rating of 6.51. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Major League Soccer defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 21 | 1,651 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 6.51 |
 World Cup | 4 | 301 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4.92 |
 CAF World Cup Qualifiers | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.17 |
 Friendly International | 2 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.99 |
| Total | 30 | 2,344 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 18 | 5.63 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Shots | 12 | 0.70 | 72 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.20 | 62 |
| Shot accuracy | 25.0% | n/a | 43 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 28 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 28 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 28 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 0.16 | 35 |
| Shots blocked | 6 | 0.33 | 89 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Key passes | 14 | 0.80 | 75 |
| Chances created | 11 | 0.60 | 73 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.05 | 46 |
Steven Moreira has taken 12 shots with 3 on target (25% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 138 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.4 expected goals (xG), 0.5 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 72nd percentile for shot volume among defenders. Steven Moreira has 0 assists and 14 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 150 minutes. Steven Moreira has set up 14 shots for teammates, worth 1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 32nd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1159 | 63.20 | 82 |
| Accurate passes | 1045 | 57.00 | 82 |
| Pass accuracy | 90.0% | n/a | 74 |
| Long balls won | 43 | 2.34 | 62 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.11 | 45 |
| Backward passes | 136 | 7.41 | 65 |
| Passes (final third) | 119 | 6.49 | 69 |
Steven Moreira has completed 1045 of 1159 passes at 90% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 82nd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 8 | 0.44 | 65 |
| Dribble attempts | 20 | 1.09 | 74 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 30 |
| Duels won | 36 | 1.96 | 2 |
| Aerials won | 9 | 0.49 | 11 |
| Touches | 1460 | 79.60 | 85 |
| Possession lost | 188 | 10.25 | 58 |
| Dribbled past | 10 | 0.55 | 56 |
| Fouls won | 7 | 0.38 | 21 |
| Dispossessed | 18 | 0.98 | 93 |
| Turnovers | 22 | 1.20 | 86 |
Steven Moreira completes 8 dribbles at a 40% success rate and wins 36 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (11th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 14 | 0.76 | 6 |
| Tackles won | 8 | 0.44 | 11 |
| Interceptions | 19 | 1.04 | 43 |
| Clearances | 28 | 1.53 | 5 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 68 | 3.71 | 48 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 5 | 0.27 | 57 |
| Errors led to shot | 2 | 0.11 | 78 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.05 | 83 |
Steven Moreira makes 14 tackles and 19 interceptions , adding 28 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 118 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 6th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 9 | 0.49 | 11 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.05 | 13 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 9.00 | n/a | 89 |
| Foul involvements | 16 | 0.87 | 10 |
| 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 |
Steven Moreira has committed 9 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 9 fouls.
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly right back (10 appearances), also at right center back (7) and left back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Steven Moreira previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 33 | 2,728 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 39 | 6.78 |
 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | 4 | 315 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6.74 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 29 | 2,253 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 24 | 6.95 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 40 | 3,525 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 49 | 6.93 |
 Africa Cup of Nations | 5 | 401 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 6.94 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 32 | 2,786 | 1 | 5 | 40 | 48 | 6.95 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 7 | 527 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 7.02 |
About Steven Moreira
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Steven Moreira has featured across 21 appearances (18 starts), totalling 1651 minutes. Steven Moreira has attempted 12 shots with 3 on target, a 25% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.42 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Steven Moreira has created 11 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 8 successful dribbles from 20 attempts (40% success rate). Steven Moreira has contributed 14 key passes and 13 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Steven Moreira has registered 14 tackles (8 won), 19 interceptions, and 28 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 1045 from 1159 pass attempts, a 90% pass accuracy rate. Steven Moreira has won 36 of 91 total duels.
Discipline
Steven Moreira has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 9 fouls and winning 7.
About Steven Moreira
Steven Moreira is a 32-year-old defender playing for Columbus Crew in the Major League Soccer, representing France. Steven Moreira is right-footed and wears the number 22 shirt. Born on 13 August 1994.
Most recent appearance
Steven Moreira's most recent match was away at New England on April 29th. Columbus Crew lost 1-3. Steven Moreira played 90 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.21.
Recent matches
- April 29th1-3 lossvsNew England(90 mins, rating 6.21)
- November 17th3-2 lossatNashville SC(90 mins, rating 6.14)
- July 21st1-2 lossvsCF Montréal(90 mins, rating 5.97)
- August 6th3-1 lossatCharlotte(44 mins, rating 6.2)
- May 5th2-2 drawatInter Miami(90 mins, rating 6.6)
Next fixture
Steven Moreira and Columbus Crew are next in action on February 4th against Colorado Rapids in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Columbus Crew vs Colorado Rapids match preview.
Teammates at Columbus Crew
Steven Moreira currently plays alongside Sekou Bangoura, Cole Mrowka, André Gomes, Cesar Ruvalcaba, Tristan Brown, Chase Adams, Malte Amundsen, Eric Bailly, Lautaro Giaccone, Santiago Rodríguez, Taha Habroune, Gonzalo Tapia, Anass Zaroury, Stanislav Lapkes, Dylan Chambost, Jamal Thiaré, Mohamed Farsi, Steven Moreira, Josef Martínez, Wessam Abou Ali, Amar Sejdić, Luke Pruter, Brais Méndez, Andrés Herrera, Brooks Lennon, Patrick Schulte, Evan Bush, Nicholas Hagen, Rudy Camacho and Sean Zawadzki at Columbus Crew.