Léo Santos
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Match-by-match stats
Léo Santos 2025/2026 season stats
As a right center back, Léo Santos has appeared in 31 Liga Portugal matches this season, totalling 2,718 minutes at an average rating of 6.85. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Liga Portugal defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Portugal | 31 | 2,718 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 25 | 6.85 |
 Taça De Portugal | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.70 |
| Total | 32 | 2,808 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 25 | 6.81 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 0.10 | 76 |
| Goal involvements | 5 | 0.17 | 77 |
| Shots | 24 | 0.80 | 78 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 0.20 | 68 |
| Shot accuracy | 29.0% | n/a | 58 |
| Shot conversion | 13.0% | n/a | 76 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.43 | n/a | 73 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 0.13 | 87 |
| Shots off target | 11 | 0.36 | 71 |
| Shots blocked | 7 | 0.23 | 74 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.03 | 82 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.10 | 76 |
| Key passes | 12 | 0.40 | 45 |
| Chances created | 6 | 0.20 | 32 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.03 | 42 |
Léo Santos has taken 24 shots with 7 on target (29% accuracy), scoring 3 goals. That is a shot roughly every 113 minutes. He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 78th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Léo Santos has 2 assists and 12 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 453 minutes. His creative output is strong, ranking in the 76th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1262 | 41.80 | 52 |
| Accurate passes | 1043 | 34.50 | 51 |
| Pass accuracy | 83.0% | n/a | 48 |
| Long balls won | 76 | 2.52 | 66 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.07 | 39 |
| Backward passes | 101 | 3.34 | 35 |
| Passes (final third) | 135 | 4.47 | 31 |
Léo Santos has completed 1043 of 1262 passes at 83% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 52nd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 13 | 0.43 | 54 |
| Dribble attempts | 17 | 0.56 | 46 |
| Dribble success | 0.8% | n/a | 81 |
| Duels won | 122 | 4.04 | 31 |
| Aerials won | 65 | 2.15 | 74 |
| Touches | 1684 | 55.80 | 23 |
| Possession lost | 252 | 8.34 | 33 |
| Dribbled past | 8 | 0.26 | 18 |
| Fouls won | 21 | 0.70 | 42 |
| Dispossessed | 6 | 0.20 | 43 |
| Turnovers | 14 | 0.46 | 31 |
Léo Santos completes 13 dribbles at a 76% success rate and wins 122 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 25 | 0.83 | 6 |
| Tackles won | 17 | 0.56 | 13 |
| Interceptions | 36 | 1.19 | 64 |
| Clearances | 177 | 5.86 | 82 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 108 | 3.58 | 47 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 14 | 0.46 | 77 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.03 | 44 |
| Errors led to goal | 2 | 0.07 | 86 |
Léo Santos makes 25 tackles and 36 interceptions , adding 177 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 109 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 6th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 39 | 1.29 | 58 |
| Yellow cards | 12 | 0.40 | 87 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Fouls per card | 3.25 | n/a | 23 |
| Foul involvements | 60 | 1.99 | 49 |
| 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 |
Léo Santos has committed 39 fouls and received 12 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3.3 fouls.
Positions played
Liga PortugalMainly right center back (28 appearances), also at center back (1) and left center back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Léo Santos previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Portugal | 16 | 778 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5.53 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie B | 12 | 972 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 6.95 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie B | 19 | 1,186 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 6.86 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie B | 5 | 239 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5.49 |
 Copa do Brasil | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Léo Santos
Liga Portugal 2025/2026 season
This season in the Liga Portugal, Léo Santos has scored 3 goals and 2 assists across 31 appearances (30 starts), totalling 2718 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Léo Santos has attempted 24 shots with 7 on target, a 29% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Léo Santos has created 6 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 13 successful dribbles from 17 attempts (76% success rate). Léo Santos has contributed 12 key passes and 9 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Léo Santos has registered 25 tackles (17 won), 36 interceptions, and 177 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 1043 from 1262 pass attempts, a 83% pass accuracy rate. Léo Santos has won 122 of 230 total duels.
Discipline
Léo Santos has received 12 yellow cards this season, committing 39 fouls and winning 21.
About Léo Santos
Léo Santos is a 27-year-old defender playing for Nacional in the Liga Portugal, representing Brazil. Léo Santos is right-footed and wears the number 34 shirt. Born on 9 December 1998.
Most recent appearance
Léo Santos's most recent match was away at Vitória Guimarães on September 16th. Nacional won 2-0. Léo Santos played 90 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.7.
Recent matches
- September 16th2-0 winvsVitória Guimarães(90 mins, rating 6.7)
- April 11th2-0 lossatSanta Clara(90 mins, rating 6.44)
- February 4th1-2 lossvsAVS(90 mins, rating 6.4)
- December 4th0-2 winatTondela(90 mins, rating 7.16)
- August 14th2-0 lossatBenfica(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.69)
Next fixture
Léo Santos and Nacional are next in action on June 28th against Santa Clara in the Liga Portugal. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Santa Clara vs Nacional match preview.
Teammates at Nacional
Léo Santos currently plays alongside Martim Gustavo Watts, Witiness Quembo, Motez Nourani, Ivanildo Fernandes, Paulinho Bóia, Léo Santos, Liziero, Daniel Jr, Josué, Ze Vitor, Joel Silva, Ulisses, Matheus Dias, Kevyn, Pablo Ruan, Jesús Ramírez, Chiheb Labidi, Stavros Gavriel, José Gomes, Filipe Soares, Danel Dongmo, Deivison, Francisco Gonçalves, Daniel de la Cruz, João Gonçalves, Miguel Baeza and Mateus Iseppe at Nacional.