Cláudio Braga
PortugalPlayer traits
Match-by-match stats
Cláudio Braga 2025/2026 season stats
As a left striker, Cláudio Braga has appeared in 38 Premiership matches this season, totalling 2,902 minutes at an average rating of 6.96. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premiership attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 14 | 0.40 | 71 |
| Goal involvements | 17 | 0.53 | 72 |
| Shots | 101 | 3.10 | 84 |
| Shots on target | 45 | 1.40 | 91 |
| Shot accuracy | 45.0% | n/a | 75 |
| Shot conversion | 14.0% | n/a | 58 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.31 | n/a | 48 |
| Big chances missed | 16 | 0.50 | 77 |
| Shots off target | 38 | 1.18 | 86 |
| Shots blocked | 19 | 0.59 | 44 |
| Hit woodwork | 4 | 0.12 | 87 |
| Assists | 3 | 0.10 | 46 |
| Key passes | 48 | 1.50 | 80 |
| Chances created | 37 | 1.15 | 75 |
| Big chances created | 6 | 0.19 | 47 |
Cláudio Braga has taken 101 shots with 45 on target (45% accuracy), scoring 14 goals. That is a shot roughly every 29 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 84th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Cláudio Braga has 3 assists and 48 key passes , creating 6 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 78 minutes. His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 46th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 756 | 23.40 | 67 |
| Accurate passes | 531 | 16.50 | 66 |
| Pass accuracy | 70.0% | n/a | 51 |
| Long balls won | 9 | 0.28 | 31 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Accurate crosses | 6 | 0.19 | 50 |
| Backward passes | 236 | 7.32 | 75 |
| Passes (final third) | 54 | 1.67 | 28 |
Cláudio Braga has completed 531 of 756 passes at 70% accuracy , plus 6 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 67th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 39 | 1.21 | 63 |
| Dribble attempts | 121 | 3.75 | 80 |
| Dribble success | 0.3% | n/a | 14 |
| Duels won | 209 | 6.48 | 72 |
| Aerials won | 86 | 2.67 | 69 |
| Touches | 1503 | 46.60 | 69 |
| Possession lost | 580 | 17.99 | 89 |
| Dribbled past | 13 | 0.40 | 42 |
| Fouls won | 56 | 1.74 | 73 |
| Dispossessed | 54 | 1.67 | 66 |
| Turnovers | 138 | 4.28 | 93 |
Cláudio Braga completes 39 dribbles at a 32% success rate and wins 209 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 34 | 1.05 | 53 |
| Tackles won | 16 | 0.50 | 42 |
| Interceptions | 8 | 0.25 | 40 |
| Clearances | 19 | 0.59 | 32 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 110 | 3.41 | 61 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.03 | 82 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 48 |
Cláudio Braga makes 34 tackles and 8 interceptions , adding 19 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 85 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 53rd percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 60 | 1.86 | 66 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.06 | 19 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 8 | 0.25 | 25 |
| Fouls per card | 30.00 | n/a | 97 |
| Foul involvements | 116 | 3.60 | 71 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 2 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Cláudio Braga has committed 60 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 30 fouls.
Positions played
PremiershipMainly left striker (9 appearances), also at attacking midfielder (7) and right striker (7).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Cláudio Braga previous seasons
Per season, all competitionsAbout Cláudio Braga
Premiership 2025/2026 season
This season in the Premiership, Cláudio Braga has scored 14 goals and 3 assists across 38 appearances (34 starts), totalling 2902 minutes. That works out to 0.4 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Cláudio Braga has attempted 101 shots with 45 on target, a 45% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Cláudio Braga has created 37 chances including 6 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 39 successful dribbles from 121 attempts (32% success rate). Cláudio Braga has contributed 48 key passes and 41 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Cláudio Braga has registered 34 tackles (16 won), 8 interceptions, and 19 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 531 from 756 pass attempts, a 70% pass accuracy rate. Cláudio Braga has won 209 of 573 total duels.
Discipline
Cláudio Braga has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 60 fouls and winning 56.
About Cláudio Braga
Cláudio Braga is a 26-year-old forward playing for Hearts in the Premiership, representing Portugal. Cláudio Braga is right-footed and wears the number 10 shirt. Born on 28 October 1999.
Most recent appearance
Cláudio Braga's most recent match was away at Celtic on January 30th. Hearts lost 3-1. Cláudio Braga played 22 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 key pass with a match rating of 6.39.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Cláudio Braga and Hearts are next in action on July 31st against Sturm Graz in the Champions League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Sturm Graz vs Hearts match preview.
Teammates at Hearts
Cláudio Braga currently plays alongside Elton Kabangu, Jordi Altena, James Wilson, Tom Renaud, Amadou Ba-Sy, Stephen Kingsley, Blair Spittal, Ryan Fulton, Sabah Kerjota, Adam Forrester, Craig Halkett, Stuart Findlay, Ageu, Pierre Landry Kaboré, Finlay Pollock, Sabri Guendouz, Tómas Bent Magnússon, Sander Kartum, Alexander Schwolow, Harry Milne, Oisin McEntee, MJ Kamson-Kamara, Jamie McCart, Rogers Mato, Christian Borchgrevink, Cláudio Braga, Alexandros Kyziridis, Zander Clark, Josh McPake, Malachi Fagan-Walcott, Yan Dhanda, Calvin Miller and Beau Reus at Hearts.