Marco Farfan
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Marco Farfan 2025/2026 season stats
As a left back, Marco Farfan has appeared in 19 Liga MX matches this season, totalling 1,377 minutes at an average rating of 6.63. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Liga MX defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.10 | 79 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.13 | 69 |
| Shots | 9 | 0.60 | 54 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.10 | 35 |
| Shot accuracy | 22.0% | n/a | 42 |
| Shot conversion | 11.0% | n/a | 76 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.50 | n/a | 85 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.07 | 68 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 0.33 | 62 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.13 | 52 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 74 |
| Key passes | 12 | 0.80 | 70 |
| Chances created | 2 | 0.13 | 54 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.13 | 73 |
Marco Farfan has taken 9 shots with 2 on target (22% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 153 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 54th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Marco Farfan has 1 assist and 12 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 689 minutes. His creative output is strong, ranking in the 74th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 631 | 41.20 | 53 |
| Accurate passes | 559 | 36.50 | 59 |
| Pass accuracy | 89.0% | n/a | 83 |
| Long balls won | 18 | 1.18 | 18 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.07 | 37 |
| Backward passes | 95 | 6.21 | 74 |
| Passes (final third) | 91 | 5.95 | 70 |
Marco Farfan has completed 559 of 631 passes at 89% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 53rd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 4 | 0.26 | 41 |
| Dribble attempts | 11 | 0.72 | 56 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 21 |
| Duels won | 57 | 3.73 | 37 |
| Aerials won | 10 | 0.65 | 20 |
| Touches | 931 | 60.80 | 57 |
| Possession lost | 139 | 9.08 | 43 |
| Dribbled past | 7 | 0.46 | 43 |
| Fouls won | 14 | 0.92 | 61 |
| Dispossessed | 13 | 0.85 | 88 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Marco Farfan completes 4 dribbles at a 36% success rate and wins 57 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (20th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 30 | 1.96 | 67 |
| Tackles won | 12 | 0.78 | 25 |
| Interceptions | 12 | 0.78 | 19 |
| Clearances | 24 | 1.57 | 7 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 44 | 2.88 | 35 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.07 | 87 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 40 |
Marco Farfan makes 30 tackles and 12 interceptions , adding 24 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 46 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 67th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 17 | 1.11 | 42 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.13 | 29 |
| Red cards | 1 | 0.07 | 93 |
| Fouls per card | 5.67 | n/a | 61 |
| Foul involvements | 31 | 2.03 | 56 |
| 2nd yellows | 1 | 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 | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Marco Farfan has committed 17 fouls and received 2 yellow cards with 1 red card . That is roughly a booking every 5.7 fouls.
Positions played
Liga MXMainly left back (15 appearances), also at left center back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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28 yrs
Marco Farfan previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 17 | 1,291 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 28 | 6.63 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 26 | 1,949 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 45 | 6.57 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 34 | 2,779 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 50 | 6.91 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 34 | 2,912 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 49 | 6.40 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 29 | 1,757 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 62 | 6.59 |
About Marco Farfan
Liga MX 2025/2026 season
This season in the Liga MX, Marco Farfan has scored 1 goal and 1 assist across 19 appearances (16 starts), totalling 1377 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Marco Farfan has attempted 9 shots with 2 on target, a 22% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Marco Farfan has created 2 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 4 successful dribbles from 11 attempts (36% success rate). Marco Farfan has contributed 12 key passes and 14 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Marco Farfan has registered 30 tackles (12 won), 12 interceptions, and 24 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 559 from 631 pass attempts, a 89% pass accuracy rate. Marco Farfan has won 57 of 114 total duels.
Discipline
Marco Farfan has received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card this season, committing 17 fouls and winning 14.
About Marco Farfan
Marco Farfan is a 27-year-old defender playing for Tigres UANL in the Liga MX, representing Mexico. Marco Farfan is left-footed and wears the number 3 shirt. Born on 12 November 1998.
Most recent appearance
Marco Farfan's most recent match was away at Toluca on September 20th. Tigres UANL lost 2-1. Marco Farfan played 46 minutes, registering 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.7.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Marco Farfan and Tigres UANL are next in action on July 3rd against Atlético San Luis in the Liga MX. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Tigres UANL vs Atlético San Luis match preview.
Teammates at Tigres UANL
Marco Farfan currently plays alongside Antonio Carrera, Marco Farfan, Ángel Correa, Jesús Angulo, Francisco Reyes, Vladimir Loroña, Henrique Simeone Koifman, Rafael Guerrero, Juan Brunetta, Joaquim Henrique Pereira Silva, Diego Sánchez, José Luis García Montes, Alan Franco, Juan José Purata, Juan Vigón, César Nahuel Araújo Vilches, Fernando Gorriarán, Nahuel Guzmán, Ozziel Herrera, Rômulo Zanre Zwarg, Osvaldo Rodríguez, Fernando Ordonez, Carlos Rodríguez, Marcelo Flores, Rodrigo Aguirre and Diego Lainez at Tigres UANL.