Nélson Monte
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Match-by-match stats
Nélson Monte 2025/2026 season stats
As a right center back, Nélson Monte has appeared in 28 La Liga 2 matches this season, totalling 2,465 minutes at an average rating of 6.73. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other La Liga 2 defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.04 | 42 |
| Shots | 3 | 0.10 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 13 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 11 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 30 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 30 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 22 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.07 | 8 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.04 | 19 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.00 | 32 |
| Key passes | 10 | 0.40 | 48 |
| Chances created | 8 | 0.29 | 47 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.11 | 62 |
Nélson Monte has taken 3 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 822 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 4th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Nélson Monte has 1 assist and 10 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 308 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 32nd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1443 | 52.70 | 83 |
| Accurate passes | 1279 | 46.70 | 84 |
| Pass accuracy | 89.0% | n/a | 92 |
| Long balls won | 79 | 2.88 | 73 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.04 | 33 |
| Backward passes | 80 | 2.92 | 23 |
| Passes (final third) | 130 | 4.75 | 38 |
Nélson Monte has completed 1279 of 1443 passes at 89% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 83rd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 5 |
| Dribble attempts | 1 | 0.04 | 7 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 5 |
| Duels won | 74 | 2.70 | 5 |
| Aerials won | 34 | 1.24 | 44 |
| Touches | 1738 | 63.50 | 65 |
| Possession lost | 176 | 6.43 | 7 |
| Dribbled past | 14 | 0.51 | 46 |
| Fouls won | 20 | 0.73 | 46 |
| Dispossessed | 1 | 0.04 | 12 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Nélson Monte completes 0 dribbles and wins 74 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 22 | 0.80 | 7 |
| Tackles won | 7 | 0.26 | 2 |
| Interceptions | 40 | 1.46 | 80 |
| Clearances | 120 | 4.38 | 57 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 63 | 2.30 | 8 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 2 | 0.07 | 69 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 37 |
Nélson Monte makes 22 tackles and 40 interceptions , adding 120 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 112 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 7th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 30 | 1.10 | 47 |
| Yellow cards | 9 | 0.33 | 74 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Fouls per card | 3.33 | n/a | 27 |
| Foul involvements | 50 | 1.83 | 44 |
| 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 |
Nélson Monte has committed 30 fouls and received 9 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3.3 fouls.
Positions played
La Liga 2Mainly right center back (26 appearances), also at left center back (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Nélson Monte previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 La Liga 2 | 33 | 2,955 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 32 | 7.11 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Portugal | 31 | 2,584 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 34 | 7.03 |
About Nélson Monte
La Liga 2 2025/2026 season
This season in the La Liga 2, Nélson Monte has scored 1 assist across 28 appearances (28 starts), totalling 2465 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Nélson Monte has attempted 3 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Nélson Monte has created 8 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. Nélson Monte has contributed 10 key passes and 4 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Nélson Monte has registered 22 tackles (7 won), 40 interceptions, and 120 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 1279 from 1443 pass attempts, a 89% pass accuracy rate. Nélson Monte has won 74 of 148 total duels.
Discipline
Nélson Monte has received 9 yellow cards this season, committing 30 fouls and winning 20.
About Nélson Monte
Nélson Monte is a 30-year-old defender playing for Almería in the La Liga 2, representing Portugal. Nélson Monte is right-footed and wears the number 4 shirt. Born on 20 July 1995.
Most recent appearance
Nélson Monte's most recent match was away at Sporting Gijón on July 21st. Almería lost 3-1. Nélson Monte played 46 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.15.
Recent matches
Teammates at Almería
Nélson Monte currently plays alongside André Horta, Thalys, Nélson Monte, Gui Guedes, Nico Melamed, Miguel de la Fuente, Álex Sola, Iddrisu Baba, Selvi Clua, Andrés Fernández, Sergio Arribas, Álex Muñoz, Chumi, Stefan Dzodic, Edgar González, Marko Milovanović, Álex Pozo, Jorge Pulido, Quim Junyent, Bruno Iribarne, Rodrigo Ely, Pedro Fidel, Brian Cipenga, Jon Morcillo, Ibrahima Koné, Marko Perovic, Adrián Embarba, Léo Baptistão, Marcos Luna, Federico Bonini, Daijiro Chirino, Patrick Soko and Dion Lopy at Almería.