Rui Mendes
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Rui Mendes 2024/2025 season stats
As a right midfielder, Rui Mendes has appeared in 14 Eredivisie matches this season, totalling 516 minutes at an average rating of 6.71. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Eredivisie midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eredivisie | 14 | 516 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6.71 |
 KNVB Beker | 2 | 67 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.65 |
| Total | 16 | 583 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6.83 |
EredivisieAttacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.20 | 75 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.35 | 72 |
| Shots | 7 | 1.20 | 45 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.50 | 62 |
| Shot accuracy | 43.0% | n/a | 80 |
| Shot conversion | 14.0% | n/a | 77 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.33 | n/a | 66 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.17 | 76 |
| Shots off target | 0 | n/a | 3 |
| Shots blocked | 4 | 0.70 | 83 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.20 | 78 |
| Key passes | 6 | 1.00 | 42 |
| Chances created | 1 | 0.17 | 8 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.35 | 60 |
Rui Mendes has taken 7 shots with 3 on target (43% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 74 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 45th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Rui Mendes has 1 assist and 6 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 516 minutes. His creative output is strong, ranking in the 78th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 90 | 15.70 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 60 | 10.50 | 0 |
| Pass accuracy | 67.0% | n/a | 2 |
| Long balls won | 0 | n/a | 0 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 7 |
| Backward passes | 13 | 2.27 | 3 |
| Passes (final third) | 4 | 0.70 | 4 |
Rui Mendes has completed 60 of 90 passes at 67% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 0th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 3 | 0.52 | 42 |
| Dribble attempts | 5 | 0.87 | 27 |
| Dribble success | 0.6% | n/a | 78 |
| Duels won | 18 | 3.14 | 6 |
| Aerials won | 6 | 1.05 | 53 |
| Touches | 169 | 29.50 | 0 |
| Possession lost | 21 | 3.66 | 4 |
| Dribbled past | 3 | 0.52 | 11 |
| Fouls won | 4 | 0.70 | 22 |
| Dispossessed | 7 | 1.22 | 62 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 7 |
Rui Mendes completes 3 dribbles at a 60% success rate and wins 18 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 5 | 0.87 | 6 |
| Tackles won | 1 | 0.17 | 5 |
| Interceptions | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Clearances | 1 | 0.17 | 1 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 7 | 1.22 | 5 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 41 |
Rui Mendes makes 5 tackles and 0 interceptions , adding 1 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 103 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 6th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 8 | 1.40 | 64 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.52 | 97 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Fouls per card | 2.67 | n/a | 19 |
| Foul involvements | 12 | 2.09 | 46 |
| 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 |
Rui Mendes has committed 8 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 2.7 fouls.
Positions played
EredivisieMainly right midfielder (2 appearances), also at right striker (2) and left midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Rui Mendes previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eerste Divisie | 30 | 1,169 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 6.86 |
| KNVB Beker | 3 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.66 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eredivisie | 18 | 1,412 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 14 | 6.14 |
| KNVB Beker | 2 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.37 |
About Rui Mendes
Eredivisie 2024/2025 season
This season in the Eredivisie, Rui Mendes has scored 1 goal and 1 assist across 14 appearances (5 starts), totalling 516 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Rui Mendes has attempted 7 shots with 3 on target, a 43% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Rui Mendes has created 1 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 3 successful dribbles from 5 attempts (60% success rate). Rui Mendes has contributed 6 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Rui Mendes has registered 5 tackles (1 won), 0 interceptions, and 1 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 60 from 90 pass attempts, a 67% pass accuracy rate. Rui Mendes has won 18 of 54 total duels.
Discipline
Rui Mendes has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 8 fouls and winning 4.
About Rui Mendes
Rui Mendes is a 26-year-old forward playing for Telstar in the Eredivisie, representing Portugal. Rui Mendes is right-footed. Born on 10 November 1999.
Most recent appearance
Rui Mendes's most recent match was away at Ajax on May 14th. Telstar lost 2-0. Rui Mendes played 13 minutes, registering 1 key pass with a match rating of 6.63.
Recent matches
- May 14th2-0 lossatAjax(13 mins, rating 6.63)
- December 6th1-2 winatHeracles Almelo(16 mins, rating 6.52)
- January 9th2-1 winvsNEC Nijmegen(0 mins, rating 0)
- May 7th2-3 lossvsExcelsior(0 mins, rating 0)
- December 4th3-1 lossatFeyenoord(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Rui Mendes and Telstar are next in action on May 28th against NEC Nijmegen in the Eredivisie. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the NEC Nijmegen vs Telstar match preview.
Teammates at Telstar
Rui Mendes currently plays alongside Patrick Brouwer, Nigel Ogidi Nwankwo, Soufiane Hetli, Jelani Seedorf, Rojendro Oudsten, Abdelraffie Benzzine, Jeff Hardeveld, Abdelnour Soualhia, Daan Reiziger, Rui Mendes, Tyrone Owusu, Nils Rossen, Ronald Koeman Jr., Gerald Alders, Kay Tejan, Marvin Peersman, Yamano Olfers and Noach Shenkman at Telstar.