Diney Borges
Cape VerdePlayer traits
Match-by-match stats
Diney Borges 2025/2026 season stats
As a center back, Diney Borges has appeared in 25 UAE Pro League matches this season, totalling 2,250 minutes at an average rating of 6.94. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other UAE Pro League defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.10 | 83 |
| Goal involvements | 4 | 0.16 | 78 |
| Shots | 22 | 0.90 | 85 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 0.20 | 71 |
| Shot accuracy | 18.0% | n/a | 41 |
| Shot conversion | 9.0% | n/a | 73 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.50 | n/a | 85 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0.12 | 90 |
| Shots off target | 12 | 0.48 | 89 |
| Shots blocked | 5 | 0.20 | 71 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.10 | 71 |
| Key passes | 7 | 0.30 | 37 |
| Chances created | 5 | 0.20 | 37 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.04 | 48 |
Diney Borges has taken 22 shots with 4 on target (18% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 102 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 85th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Diney Borges has 2 assists and 7 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 450 minutes. His creative output is strong, ranking in the 71st percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 985 | 39.40 | 48 |
| Accurate passes | 802 | 32.10 | 46 |
| Pass accuracy | 81.0% | n/a | 37 |
| Long balls won | 84 | 3.36 | 82 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 15 |
| Backward passes | 49 | 1.96 | 15 |
| Passes (final third) | 125 | 5.00 | 49 |
Diney Borges has completed 802 of 985 passes at 81% accuracy . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 48th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 4 | 0.16 | 33 |
| Dribble attempts | 6 | 0.24 | 30 |
| Dribble success | 0.7% | n/a | 78 |
| Duels won | 151 | 6.04 | 93 |
| Aerials won | 91 | 3.64 | 100 |
| Touches | 1383 | 55.30 | 47 |
| Possession lost | 213 | 8.52 | 38 |
| Dribbled past | 9 | 0.36 | 33 |
| Fouls won | 16 | 0.64 | 47 |
| Dispossessed | 2 | 0.08 | 26 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Diney Borges completes 4 dribbles at a 67% success rate and wins 151 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 42 | 1.68 | 61 |
| Tackles won | 29 | 1.16 | 68 |
| Interceptions | 23 | 0.92 | 49 |
| Clearances | 174 | 6.96 | 100 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 94 | 3.76 | 76 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.04 | 77 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 45 |
Diney Borges makes 42 tackles and 23 interceptions , adding 174 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 54 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 61st percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 27 | 1.08 | 55 |
| Yellow cards | 6 | 0.24 | 64 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Fouls per card | 4.50 | n/a | 50 |
| Foul involvements | 43 | 1.72 | 45 |
| 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 |
Diney Borges has committed 27 fouls and received 6 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4.5 fouls.
Positions played
UAE Pro LeagueMainly center back (15 appearances), also at right center back (8) and left center back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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25 yrsDiney Borges previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 World Cup | 4 | 390 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7.10 |
 Friendly International | 2 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.11 |
 CAF World Cup Qualifiers | 2 | 180 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.31 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly International | 3 | 330 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.25 |
 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.83 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UAE Pro League | 25 | 2,139 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 43 | 7.13 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | 4 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5.08 |
 Africa Cup of Nations | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.34 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UAE Pro League | 19 | 1,660 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 7.12 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Botola Pro | 24 | 2,160 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botola Pro | 23 | 2,037 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Diney Borges
UAE Pro League 2025/2026 season
This season in the UAE Pro League, Diney Borges has scored 2 goals and 2 assists across 25 appearances (25 starts), totalling 2250 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Diney Borges has attempted 22 shots with 4 on target, a 18% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Diney Borges has created 5 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 4 successful dribbles from 6 attempts (67% success rate). Diney Borges has contributed 7 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Diney Borges has registered 42 tackles (29 won), 23 interceptions, and 174 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 802 from 985 pass attempts, a 81% pass accuracy rate. Diney Borges has won 151 of 254 total duels.
Discipline
Diney Borges has received 6 yellow cards this season, committing 27 fouls and winning 16.
About Diney Borges
Diney Borges is a 31-year-old defender playing for Al Bataeh in the UAE Pro League, representing Cape Verde. Diney Borges is right-footed and wears the number 3 shirt. Born on 17 January 1995.
Most recent appearance
Diney Borges's most recent match was away at Argentina on September 11th. Al Bataeh lost 3-2. Diney Borges played 120 minutes, registering 2 shots, 1 key pass, 3 tackles with a match rating of 6.76.
Recent matches
Teammates at Al Bataeh
Diney Borges currently plays alongside Ivonei, Ruan Santos, Gianluca Muniz, Ulrich Meleke, Saeed Juma, Humood Mohammad Ibrahim Howaij Mubarak, Saud Khalil, Aziz Ganiev, Hassan Awad El Nourani Awad, Sekou Lega, Luca Druille, Abdulaziz Hussain, Harith Saeed Harith Saeed, Neto, Alvaro de Oliveira, Diney Borges, Rashid Muhayer, Ahmed Mohmed and Daniel Bessa at Al Bataeh.