Cesar Ruvalcaba
United States
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Cesar Ruvalcaba 2026 season stats
As a right center back, Cesar Ruvalcaba has appeared in 4 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 284 minutes at an average rating of 6.70. 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
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Shots | 2 | 0.60 | 59 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 13 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 12 |
| 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 | 1 | 0.32 | 68 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.32 | 88 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Key passes | 1 | 0.30 | 35 |
| Chances created | 1 | 0.32 | 50 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 22 |
Cesar Ruvalcaba has taken 2 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 142 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.1 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 59th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Cesar Ruvalcaba has 0 assists and 1 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 284 minutes. Cesar Ruvalcaba has set up 1 shots for teammates, worth 0.1 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 | 206 | 65.30 | 87 |
| Accurate passes | 189 | 59.90 | 87 |
| Pass accuracy | 92.0% | n/a | 87 |
| Long balls won | 4 | 1.27 | 27 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Backward passes | 15 | 4.75 | 45 |
| Passes (final third) | 15 | 4.75 | 45 |
Cesar Ruvalcaba has completed 189 of 206 passes at 92% accuracy . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 87th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 1 | 0.32 | 54 |
| Dribble attempts | 1 | 0.32 | 35 |
| Dribble success | 1.0% | n/a | 94 |
| Duels won | 12 | 3.80 | 41 |
| Aerials won | 6 | 1.90 | 79 |
| Touches | 242 | 76.70 | 76 |
| Possession lost | 20 | 6.34 | 18 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Fouls won | 2 | 0.63 | 47 |
| Dispossessed | 0 | n/a | 7 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 2 |
Cesar Ruvalcaba completes 1 dribbles at a 100% success rate and wins 12 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 3 | 0.95 | 15 |
| Tackles won | 1 | 0.32 | 5 |
| Interceptions | 5 | 1.58 | 81 |
| Clearances | 12 | 3.80 | 54 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 12 | 3.80 | 53 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 41 |
Cesar Ruvalcaba makes 3 tackles and 5 interceptions , adding 12 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 95 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 15th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 1 | 0.32 | 5 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.32 | 79 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 1.00 | n/a | 12 |
| Foul involvements | 3 | 0.95 | 13 |
| 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 |
Cesar Ruvalcaba has committed 1 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 1 fouls.
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly right center back (2 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Cesar Ruvalcaba previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 14 | 302 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3.37 |
About Cesar Ruvalcaba
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Cesar Ruvalcaba has featured across 4 appearances (2 starts), totalling 284 minutes. Cesar Ruvalcaba has attempted 2 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.05 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Cesar Ruvalcaba has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 1 successful dribbles from 1 attempts (100% success rate). Cesar Ruvalcaba has contributed 1 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Cesar Ruvalcaba has registered 3 tackles (1 won), 5 interceptions, and 12 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 189 from 206 pass attempts, a 92% pass accuracy rate. Cesar Ruvalcaba has won 12 of 15 total duels.
Discipline
Cesar Ruvalcaba has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 1 fouls and winning 2.
About Cesar Ruvalcaba
Cesar Ruvalcaba is a 25-year-old defender playing for Columbus Crew in the Major League Soccer, representing United States. Cesar Ruvalcaba is -footed and wears the number 12 shirt. Born on 13 July 2001.
Most recent appearance
Cesar Ruvalcaba's most recent match was away at New England on April 29th. Columbus Crew lost 1-3. Cesar Ruvalcaba played 28 minutes with a match rating of 6.39.
Recent matches
- April 29th1-3 lossvsNew England(28 mins, rating 6.39)
- November 17th3-2 lossatNashville SC(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.34)
- July 21st1-2 lossvsCF Montréal(76 mins, rating 7.15)
- August 6th3-1 lossatCharlotte(90 mins, rating 6.91)
- May 5th2-2 drawatInter Miami(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Cesar Ruvalcaba 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
Cesar Ruvalcaba 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.