Danny Leyva stats
United States
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D. Leyva
NecaxaMidfielder
D. Leyva vs Guadalajara
1 game playedDanny Leyva's next match is tomorrow at 01:07 against Guadalajara. See how Danny Leyva did in earlier matches against Guadalajara.
| Date | Played for | Comp | Pos | Score | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | Fls | Cards |
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| Apr 23, 2026 |
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Guadalajara v Necaxa, TomorrowWhat Guadalajara allow right central midfielders
Position stats11 appearances at RCM against Guadalajara in their last 20 matches; league average from the Liga MX.
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Odds OutliersDanny Leyva 2026/2027 season stats
As a right central midfielder, Danny Leyva has appeared in 12 Liga MX matches this season, totalling 822 minutes at an average rating of 6.30. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Liga MX midfielders.
Attacking stats
Danny Leyva has taken 13 shots with 4 on target (31% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 63 minutes. Those shots are worth 1.1 expected goals (xG), 0.6 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 51st percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Danny Leyva has 0 assists and 29 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 33 minutes. Danny Leyva has set up 29 shots for teammates, worth 1.5 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 23rd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Danny Leyva has completed 399 of 491 passes at 81% accuracy , plus 9 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 79th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Danny Leyva completes 4 dribbles at a 33% success rate and wins 43 duels .
Defending stats
Danny Leyva makes 16 tackles and 8 interceptions , adding 13 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 51 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 56th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Danny Leyva has committed 7 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3.5 fouls.
Positions played
Liga MXMainly right central midfielder (5 appearances), also at central midfielder (3) and left central midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
Necaxa squad
J. Carranza
26 yrs#9
O. González
23 yrs#13
M. Pedroza23 yrs#27J. Valencia
22 yrs#90
M. Emilio Rodríguez Macías23 yrs#99D. Leyva
23 yrs#6K. Rosero27 yrs#7
L. Faravelli33 yrs#8
J. Ruiz22 yrs#10
J. Torres22 yrs#11M. Zaleta24 yrs#14
P. Pedraza Reyna26 yrs#16
R. Cortéz22 yrs#17
M. Espíndola22 yrs#21I. Tello20 yrs#188
28 yrs
24 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga MX | 17 | 1,355 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 27 | 7.05 |
2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 18 | 734 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 5.89 |
2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 14 | 268 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 5.55 |
2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 19 | 648 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 6.00 |
2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 19 | 954 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 22 | 6.16 |
2021
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 24 | 861 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 5.96 |
About Danny Leyva
Liga MX 2026/2027 season
This season in the Liga MX, Danny Leyva has featured across 12 appearances (9 starts), totalling 822 minutes. Danny Leyva has attempted 13 shots with 4 on target, a 31% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 1.09 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Danny Leyva has created 25 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 4 successful dribbles from 12 attempts (33% success rate). Danny Leyva has contributed 29 key passes and 44 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Danny Leyva has registered 16 tackles (7 won), 8 interceptions, and 13 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 399 from 491 pass attempts, a 81% pass accuracy rate. Danny Leyva has won 43 of 90 total duels.
Discipline
Danny Leyva has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 7 fouls and winning 17.
About Danny Leyva
Danny Leyva is a 23-year-old midfielder playing for Necaxa in the Liga MX, representing United States. Danny Leyva is right-footed and wears the number 6 shirt. Born on 5 May 2003.
Most recent appearance
Danny Leyva's most recent match was at home against Atlas on July 9th. Necaxa lost 0-2. Danny Leyva played 90 minutes, registering 3 key passs, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.99.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Danny Leyva and Necaxa are next in action on May 15th against Guadalajara in the Liga MX. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Guadalajara vs Necaxa match preview.
Teammates at Necaxa
Danny Leyva currently plays alongside Israel Tello, Owen González, Kevin Rosero, Misael Pedroza, Juan Valencia, Carlos Vargas, Christopher Andrade, Mauro Zaleta, Pedro Pedraza Reyna, Juan Torres, Danny Leyva, Kaiky Marques Naves, Alexis Peña, Javier Ruiz, Matías Espíndola, Lorenzo Faravelli, Francisco Méndez, Diego Ochoa, Raúl Alejandro Martínez Ruiz, Luis Jiménez, Miguel Emilio Rodríguez Macías, Rogelio Cortéz, Julián Carranza, Emilio Martínez and Agustín Oliveros at Necaxa.