Marco Sala
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Marco Sala 2025/2026 season stats
As a left wing back, Marco Sala has appeared in 13 Serie B matches this season, totalling 1,142 minutes at an average rating of 6.77. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Serie B defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 26 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.16 | 67 |
| Shots | 6 | 0.50 | 36 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.10 | 28 |
| Shot accuracy | 17.0% | n/a | 24 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 21 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 21 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 17 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.16 | 22 |
| Shots blocked | 3 | 0.24 | 64 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.20 | 91 |
| Key passes | 4 | 0.30 | 31 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 5 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.08 | 49 |
Marco Sala has taken 6 shots with 1 on target (17% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 190 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 36th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Marco Sala has 2 assists and 4 key passes , creating 1 big chances . His creative output is elite, ranking in the 91st percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 473 | 37.30 | 48 |
| Accurate passes | 377 | 29.70 | 45 |
| Pass accuracy | 80.0% | n/a | 40 |
| Long balls won | 25 | 1.97 | 53 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 11 | 0.87 | 83 |
| Backward passes | 112 | 8.83 | 96 |
| Passes (final third) | 68 | 5.36 | 58 |
Marco Sala has completed 377 of 473 passes at 80% accuracy , plus 11 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 48th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 4 | 0.32 | 49 |
| Dribble attempts | 9 | 0.71 | 49 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 39 |
| Duels won | 54 | 4.26 | 28 |
| Aerials won | 6 | 0.47 | 10 |
| Touches | 781 | 61.50 | 65 |
| Possession lost | 170 | 13.40 | 74 |
| Dribbled past | 15 | 1.18 | 96 |
| Fouls won | 14 | 1.10 | 59 |
| Dispossessed | 4 | 0.32 | 48 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Marco Sala completes 4 dribbles at a 44% success rate and wins 54 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (10th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 31 | 2.44 | 92 |
| Tackles won | 17 | 1.34 | 84 |
| Interceptions | 13 | 1.02 | 57 |
| Clearances | 29 | 2.29 | 22 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 42 | 3.31 | 43 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 40 |
Marco Sala makes 31 tackles and 13 interceptions , adding 29 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 37 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 92nd percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 18 | 1.42 | 57 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.16 | 36 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Fouls per card | 9.00 | n/a | 79 |
| Foul involvements | 32 | 2.52 | 58 |
| 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 | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Marco Sala has committed 18 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 9 fouls.
Positions played
Serie BMainly left wing back (8 appearances), also at left back (5).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Marco Sala previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 10 | 337 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6.52 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie B | 29 | 1,847 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 44 | 6.49 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie B | 26 | 1,703 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 45 | 6.67 |
 Coppa Italia | 1 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie B | 28 | 1,420 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 35 | 6.87 |
About Marco Sala
Serie B 2025/2026 season
This season in the Serie B, Marco Sala has scored 2 assists across 13 appearances (13 starts), totalling 1142 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Marco Sala has attempted 6 shots with 1 on target, a 17% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Marco Sala has created 0 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 4 successful dribbles from 9 attempts (44% success rate). Marco Sala has contributed 4 key passes and 47 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Marco Sala has registered 31 tackles (17 won), 13 interceptions, and 29 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 377 from 473 pass attempts, a 80% pass accuracy rate. Marco Sala has won 54 of 102 total duels.
Discipline
Marco Sala has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 18 fouls and winning 14.
About Marco Sala
Marco Sala is a 27-year-old defender playing for Avellino in the Serie B, representing Italy. Marco Sala is left-footed and wears the number 3 shirt. Born on 4 June 1999.
Most recent appearance
Marco Sala's most recent match was away at Catanzaro on September 6th. Avellino drew 1-1. Marco Sala played 90 minutes, registering 1 shot, 3 tackles with a match rating of 6.7.
Recent matches
Teammates at Avellino
Marco Sala currently plays alongside Tommaso Cancellotti, Andrea Cagnano, Tommaso Biasci, Cosimo Patierno, Giacomo Faticanti, Filippo Scotti, Martin Palumbo, Francesco Maisto, Damiano Cancellieri, Armando Izzo, Marco Sala, Roberto Insigne, Michele Besaggio, Alessio Tribuzzi, Brando Moruzzi, Tommaso Martinelli, Raffaele Russo, Patrick Enrici, Marco Toscano, Claudio Manzi, Dimitrios Sounas, Giuseppe Panico, Lorenco Simic, Andrea Favilli, Yusaku Ueno, Jacopo Sassi, Luca Pandolfi, Luca Palmiero, Gianmarco Todisco, Luca Di Maggio and Alessandro Fontanarosa at Avellino.