Simone Pafundi stats
Italy
Match-by-match stats
S. Pafundi
CatanzaroMidfielderBefore the next match
Catanzaro v Ascoli, Saturday
What Ascoli allow right attacking midfielders
Position stats1 appearances at RCAM against Ascoli in their last 20 matches; league average from the Serie B.
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As a right attacking midfielder, Simone Pafundi has appeared in 4 Serie B matches this season, totalling 283 minutes at an average rating of 7.16. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Serie B midfielders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2026/2027.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie B | 4 | 283 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 7.16 |
 Coppa Italia | 1 | 73 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.98 |
| Total | 5 | 356 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 7.32 |
Attacking stats
Simone Pafundi has taken 6 shots with 1 on target (17% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 47 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 71st percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Simone Pafundi has 1 assist and 7 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 40 minutes. Simone Pafundi has set up 8 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 82nd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Simone Pafundi has completed 101 of 125 passes at 81% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 54th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Simone Pafundi completes 5 dribbles at a 71% success rate and wins 17 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (4th percentile).
Defending stats
Simone Pafundi makes 2 tackles and 1 interceptions . That is a tackle roughly every 142 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 8th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Simone Pafundi has committed 3 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Serie BMainly right attacking midfielder (3 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
Catanzaro squad
N. Buso
26 yrs#7
P. Iemmello34 yrs#9
A. Garnica
22 yrs#18
N. Koffi
24 yrs#19F. Tchaouna
21 yrs#25
F. Di Francesco32 yrs#29
E. Pecorino25 yrs#31S. Loubao20 yrs#44
M. D'Alessandro35 yrs#77F. Reita17 yrs#80G. Arditi20 yrs#91A. Pogacar
24 yrs#8
J. Petriccione31 yrs#10
S. Giovane23 yrs#14S. Pafundi20 yrs#20
F. Cassa20 yrs#21F. Tchaouna21 yrs#28G. Alesi22 yrs#30
N. Mosti28 yrs#98
28 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie B | 26 | 1,046 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 13 | 6.39 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 9 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6.64 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Super League | 17 | 1,009 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 11 | 7.19 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 8 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6.75 |
About Simone Pafundi
Serie B 2026/2027 season
This season in the Serie B, Simone Pafundi has scored 1 assist across 4 appearances (3 starts), totalling 283 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.3 assists per 90 minutes. Simone Pafundi has attempted 6 shots with 1 on target, a 17% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Simone Pafundi has created 7 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 5 successful dribbles from 7 attempts (71% success rate). Simone Pafundi has contributed 7 key passes and 14 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Simone Pafundi has registered 2 tackles (1 won), 1 interceptions, and 0 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 101 from 125 pass attempts, a 81% pass accuracy rate. Simone Pafundi has won 17 of 28 total duels.
Discipline
Simone Pafundi has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 3 fouls and winning 10.
About Simone Pafundi
Simone Pafundi is a 20-year-old midfielder playing for Catanzaro in the Serie B, representing Italy. Simone Pafundi is left-footed and wears the number 20 shirt. Born on 14 March 2006.
Most recent appearance
Simone Pafundi's most recent match was away at Hellas Verona on October 11th. Catanzaro drew 2-2. Simone Pafundi played 19 minutes with a match rating of 6.62.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Simone Pafundi and Catanzaro are next in action on April 24th against Ascoli in the Serie B. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Catanzaro vs Ascoli match preview.
Teammates at Catanzaro
Simone Pafundi currently plays alongside Jacopo Petriccione, Mehdi Dorval, Matias Antonini, Pietro Iemmello, Federico Cassa, Nicolò Buso, Nicola Mosti, Simone Pafundi, Andrej Pogacar, Bruno Verrengia, Solomon Loubao, Christian Marietta, Alejo Garnica, Marco Imperiale, Edoardo Borrelli, Gabriel Arditi, Mirko Pigliacelli, Samuel Giovane, Francesco Reita, Niccolò Postiglione, Gabriele Alesi, Ruggero Frosinini, Federico Di Francesco, Antonio Candela, Marco D'Alessandro, N'Dri Koffi, Emanuele Pecorino, Franck Tchaouna, Franky Tchaouna and Marco Ruggero at Catanzaro.