Franco Lino
Australia
Match-by-match stats
Franco Lino 2025/2026 season stats
As a left back, Franco Lino has appeared in 6 A-League Men matches this season, totalling 530 minutes at an average rating of 6.68. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other A-League Men defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.20 | 96 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.34 | 94 |
| Shots | 3 | 0.50 | 40 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.30 | 77 |
| Shot accuracy | 67.0% | n/a | 93 |
| Shot conversion | 33.0% | n/a | 98 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.50 | n/a | 86 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 22 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.17 | 29 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 13 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.20 | 90 |
| Key passes | 5 | 0.80 | 67 |
| Chances created | 4 | 0.68 | 75 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.17 | 72 |
Franco Lino has taken 3 shots with 2 on target (67% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 177 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 40th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Franco Lino has 1 assist and 5 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 133 minutes. Franco Lino has set up 6 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 90th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 197 | 33.50 | 9 |
| Accurate passes | 150 | 25.50 | 9 |
| Pass accuracy | 76.0% | n/a | 14 |
| Long balls won | 4 | 0.68 | 9 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.17 | 54 |
| Backward passes | 44 | 7.47 | 74 |
| Passes (final third) | 37 | 6.28 | 71 |
Franco Lino has completed 150 of 197 passes at 76% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 9th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 0.34 | 50 |
| Dribble attempts | 6 | 1.02 | 63 |
| Dribble success | 0.3% | n/a | 14 |
| Duels won | 29 | 4.92 | 65 |
| Aerials won | 10 | 1.70 | 44 |
| Touches | 348 | 59.10 | 16 |
| Possession lost | 96 | 16.30 | 81 |
| Dribbled past | 4 | 0.68 | 63 |
| Fouls won | 8 | 1.36 | 92 |
| Dispossessed | 6 | 1.02 | 90 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Franco Lino completes 2 dribbles at a 33% success rate and wins 29 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 9 | 1.53 | 45 |
| Tackles won | 5 | 0.85 | 45 |
| Interceptions | 5 | 0.85 | 19 |
| Clearances | 11 | 1.87 | 4 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 15 | 2.55 | 12 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.17 | 88 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.17 | 93 |
Franco Lino makes 9 tackles and 5 interceptions , adding 11 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 59 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 45th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 6 | 1.02 | 76 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 8 |
| Foul involvements | 14 | 2.38 | 90 |
| 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 |
Franco Lino has committed 6 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
A-League MenMainly left back (5 appearances), also at left wing back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Franco Lino previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 A-League Men | 6 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6.75 |
About Franco Lino
A-League Men 2025/2026 season
This season in the A-League Men, Franco Lino has scored 1 goal and 1 assist across 6 appearances (6 starts), totalling 530 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Franco Lino has attempted 3 shots with 2 on target, a 67% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Franco Lino has created 4 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 2 successful dribbles from 6 attempts (33% success rate). Franco Lino has contributed 5 key passes and 8 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Franco Lino has registered 9 tackles (5 won), 5 interceptions, and 11 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 150 from 197 pass attempts, a 76% pass accuracy rate. Franco Lino has won 29 of 59 total duels.
Discipline
Franco Lino has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 6 fouls and winning 8.
About Franco Lino
Franco Lino is a 21-year-old defender playing for Melbourne Victory in the A-League Men, representing Australia. Franco Lino is left-footed and wears the number 18 shirt. Born on 26 August 2005.
Most recent appearance
Franco Lino's most recent match was away at Sydney on July 17th. Melbourne Victory lost 0-1. Franco Lino played 90 minutes, registering 1 key pass, 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.53.
Recent matches
- July 17th0-1 lossvsSydney(90 mins, rating 6.53)
- June 18th2-2 drawvsNewcastle Jets(90 mins, 1 assist, rating 7.11)
- July 6th2-2 drawatAuckland(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.15)
- January 31st0-1 lossvsWellington Phoenix(90 mins, rating 6.45)
- February 23rd4-1 winvsCentral Coast Mariners(90 mins, rating 6.17)
Next fixture
Franco Lino and Melbourne Victory are next in action on December 5th against Thể Công-Viettel in the AFC Champions League Two. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Thể Công-Viettel vs Melbourne Victory match preview.
Teammates at Melbourne Victory
Franco Lino currently plays alongside Jack Duncan, William Kengni, Mikey Ghossaini, Jack Warshawsky, Jason Davidson, Oliver Dragicevic, Matthew Grimaldi, Brendan Hamill, Harrison Shillington, Denis Genreau, Xavier Stella, Keegan Jelacic, Juan Mata, Philipp Ziereis, Tom Lockyer, Santos, Harry Sawyer, Malik Olukhale, Jordi Valadon, Daniel Graskoski, Charles Nduka, Franco Lino, Louis D'Arrigo and Joshua Inserra at Melbourne Victory.