Denil Castillo stats
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D. Castillo
FC MidtjyllandMidfielderBefore the next match
FC Midtjylland v St.Truiden, Thursday
What St.Truiden allow right central midfielders
Position stats13 appearances at RCM against St.Truiden in their last 20 matches; league average from the Pro League.
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Odds OutliersDenil Castillo 2026/2027 season stats
As a attacking midfielder, Denil Castillo has appeared in 11 Superliga matches this season, totalling 564 minutes at an average rating of 6.84. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Superliga midfielders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2026/2027.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Superliga | 11 | 564 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 6.84 |
 Europa Conference League | 5 | 362 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6.78 |
 Europa League | 2 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Total | 18 | 1,060 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 6.81 |
SuperligaAttacking stats
Denil Castillo has taken 8 shots with 2 on target (25% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 71 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.6 expected goals (xG), 1.4 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 52nd percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Denil Castillo has 0 assists and 4 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 141 minutes. Denil Castillo has set up 4 shots for teammates, worth 0.4 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 24th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Denil Castillo has completed 140 of 174 passes at 80% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 10th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Denil Castillo completes 5 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 41 duels .
Defending stats
Denil Castillo makes 10 tackles and 6 interceptions , adding 7 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 56 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 37th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Denil Castillo has committed 3 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
SuperligaMainly attacking midfielder (4 appearances), also at right central midfielder (1) and right attacking midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
FC Midtjylland squad
M. Rajović
27 yrs#9
G. Cho
28 yrs#10
M. Uhre32 yrs#17
S. Iheanacho
21 yrs#18
J. Emefile19 yrs#38
M. Gogorza20 yrs#41
J. Brumado
27 yrs#74
F. Etim24 yrs#90
D. MartĂnez
20 yrs#98
P. Billing30 yrs#8
P. Bravo
21 yrs#19
H. Hong27 yrs#20D. Castillo
22 yrs#21
S. Johannesen19 yrs#27
K. Wätjen
20 yrs#29
A. Djabi
20 yrs#33
22 yrs
28 yrs
21 yrs
26 yrs
28 yrs
23 yrs
Ecuador squad
J. Caicedo28 yrs#9
N. Angulo23 yrs#10
J. Yeboah26 yrs#10
J. Riquelme Angulo Caiced18 yrs#13
A. Valencia23 yrs#14
J. Sarmiento24 yrs#16
J. Mercado24 yrs#17
A. Minda23 yrs#27
K. Arroyo20 yrs#99
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Friendly International | 2 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6.81 |
2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superliga | 26 | 1,724 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 31 | 6.92 |
| Europa League | 16 | 958 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 6.84 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superliga | 22 | 860 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 6.72 |
| Europa League | 8 | 572 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6.79 |
 Champions League | 5 | 237 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6.94 |
Champions LeagueAbout Denil Castillo
Superliga 2026/2027 season
This season in the Superliga, Denil Castillo has scored 2 goals across 11 appearances (6 starts), totalling 564 minutes. That works out to 0.3 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Denil Castillo has attempted 8 shots with 2 on target, a 25% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.55 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Denil Castillo has created 4 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 5 successful dribbles from 10 attempts (50% success rate). Denil Castillo has contributed 4 key passes and 4 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Denil Castillo has registered 10 tackles (6 won), 6 interceptions, and 7 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 140 from 174 pass attempts, a 80% pass accuracy rate. Denil Castillo has won 41 of 72 total duels.
Discipline
Denil Castillo has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 3 fouls and winning 21.
About Denil Castillo
Denil Castillo is a 22-year-old midfielder playing for FC Midtjylland in the Superliga, representing Ecuador. Denil Castillo is right-footed and wears the number 21 shirt. Born on 24 March 2004.
Most recent appearance
Denil Castillo's most recent match was away at Viborg FF on October 27th. FC Midtjylland won 1-2. Denil Castillo played 27 minutes with a match rating of 6.56.
Recent matches
- October 27th1-2 winatViborg FF(27 mins, rating 6.56)
- November 3rd1-1 drawatEgnatia Rrogozhinë(77 mins, rating 6.84)
- October 21st2-1 winvsFC København(78 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.63)
- September 9th3-0 lossatKorea Republic(23 mins, rating 6.57)
- July 27th1-1 drawatOdense BK(90 mins, rating 6.8)
Next fixture
Denil Castillo and FC Midtjylland are next in action on April 6th against Sint-Truiden in the Europa Conference League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the FC Midtjylland vs Sint-Truiden match preview.
Teammates at FC Midtjylland
Denil Castillo currently plays alongside Magnus Jensen, BĂ©ni Junior, Sofus Johannesen, Stanley Iheanacho, Alamara Djabi, Gue-sung Cho, ElĂas Ă“lafsson, Mikael Uhre, Julius Emefile, Nordin Bakker, Philip Billing, Denil Castillo, Mads Bech Sørensen, Mikel Gogorza, Friday Etim, Mark Ugboh, Ovie Ejeheri, Hyun-seok Hong, Abdou Aziz Ndiaye, Kjell Wätjen, Victor Bak, Martin Erlić, Rasmus Nissen Kristensen, David MartĂnez, Ousmane Diao, JĂşnior Brumado, Pedro Bravo, Andreas Maxsø and Mileta Rajović at FC Midtjylland.