Nicolò Barella
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Match-by-match stats
Nicolò Barella 2025/2026 season stats
As a right central midfielder, Nicolò Barella has appeared in 34 Serie A matches this season, totalling 2,534 minutes at an average rating of 7.17. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Serie A midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 34 | 2,534 | 3 | 8 | 72 | 55 | 7.17 |
 Champions League | 8 | 596 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 17 | 7.01 |
 Coppa Italia | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6.96 |
| Total | 44 | 3,310 | 3 | 8 | 89 | 75 | 7.13 |
Champions LeagueAttacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 0.10 | 55 |
| Goal involvements | 11 | 0.39 | 84 |
| Shots | 35 | 1.20 | 46 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0.20 | 27 |
| Shot accuracy | 14.0% | n/a | 11 |
| Shot conversion | 9.0% | n/a | 59 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.60 | n/a | 95 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0.11 | 63 |
| Shots off target | 19 | 0.67 | 70 |
| Shots blocked | 12 | 0.43 | 57 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.04 | 65 |
| Assists | 8 | 0.30 | 95 |
| Key passes | 72 | 2.60 | 98 |
| Chances created | 60 | 2.13 | 97 |
| Big chances created | 13 | 0.46 | 94 |
Nicolò Barella has taken 35 shots with 5 on target (14% accuracy), scoring 3 goals. That is a shot roughly every 72 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 46th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Nicolò Barella has 8 assists and 72 key passes , creating 13 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 42 minutes. His creative output is elite, ranking in the 95th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1760 | 62.50 | 89 |
| Accurate passes | 1509 | 53.60 | 89 |
| Pass accuracy | 86.0% | n/a | 66 |
| Long balls won | 74 | 2.63 | 78 |
| Through balls won | 6 | 0.21 | 95 |
| Accurate crosses | 38 | 1.35 | 94 |
| Backward passes | 247 | 8.77 | 76 |
| Passes (final third) | 224 | 7.96 | 84 |
Nicolò Barella has completed 1509 of 1760 passes at 86% accuracy , plus 38 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 89th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 26 | 0.92 | 73 |
| Dribble attempts | 51 | 1.81 | 74 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 54 |
| Duels won | 116 | 4.12 | 36 |
| Aerials won | 14 | 0.50 | 23 |
| Touches | 2201 | 78.20 | 92 |
| Possession lost | 406 | 14.42 | 84 |
| Dribbled past | 24 | 0.85 | 64 |
| Fouls won | 23 | 0.82 | 27 |
| Dispossessed | 22 | 0.78 | 34 |
| Turnovers | 35 | 1.24 | 46 |
Nicolò Barella completes 26 dribbles at a 51% success rate and wins 116 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (23rd percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 55 | 1.95 | 65 |
| Tackles won | 31 | 1.10 | 59 |
| Interceptions | 11 | 0.39 | 20 |
| Clearances | 11 | 0.39 | 7 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 166 | 5.90 | 94 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Errors led to shot | 3 | 0.11 | 81 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 43 |
Nicolò Barella makes 55 tackles and 11 interceptions , adding 11 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 46 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 65th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 33 | 1.17 | 33 |
| Yellow cards | 7 | 0.25 | 67 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Offsides | 4 | 0.14 | 77 |
| Fouls per card | 4.71 | n/a | 33 |
| Foul involvements | 56 | 1.99 | 24 |
| 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 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Nicolò Barella has committed 33 fouls and received 7 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4.7 fouls.
Positions played
Serie AMainly right central midfielder (29 appearances), also at central midfielder (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Nicolò Barella previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification Europe | 9 | 720 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 6.88 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 33 | 2,462 | 3 | 6 | 56 | 50 | 7.28 |
| Champions League | 13 | 994 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 7.06 |
 UEFA Nations League | 4 | 343 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7.18 |
| Coppa Italia | 3 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7.03 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Euro Qualification | 7 | 571 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 7.18 |
 European Championship | 4 | 334 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 6.77 |
 Friendly International | 2 | 134 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 37 | 2,861 | 2 | 3 | 43 | 48 | 7.22 |
| Champions League | 8 | 467 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 17 | 7.46 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 35 | 2,622 | 6 | 6 | 55 | 49 | 7.22 |
| Champions League | 12 | 997 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 23 | 7.18 |
| UEFA Nations League | 6 | 422 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 7.05 |
| Coppa Italia | 4 | 338 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7.12 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 36 | 2,932 | 3 | 12 | 65 | 63 | 7.44 |
| Champions League | 6 | 496 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 7.33 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Championship | 6 | 473 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 7.21 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WC Qualification Europe | 8 | 507 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 7.14 |
About Nicolò Barella
Serie A 2025/2026 season
This season in the Serie A, Nicolò Barella has scored 3 goals and 8 assists across 34 appearances (31 starts), totalling 2534 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.3 assists per 90 minutes. Nicolò Barella has attempted 35 shots with 5 on target, a 14% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Nicolò Barella has created 60 chances including 13 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 26 successful dribbles from 51 attempts (51% success rate). Nicolò Barella has contributed 72 key passes and 102 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Nicolò Barella has registered 55 tackles (31 won), 11 interceptions, and 11 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 1509 from 1760 pass attempts, a 86% pass accuracy rate. Nicolò Barella has won 116 of 231 total duels.
Discipline
Nicolò Barella has received 7 yellow cards this season, committing 33 fouls and winning 23.
About Nicolò Barella
Nicolò Barella is a 29-year-old midfielder playing for Inter in the Serie A, representing Italy. Nicolò Barella is right-footed and wears the number 23 shirt. Born on 7 February 1997.
Most recent appearance
Nicolò Barella's most recent match was away at Bologna on October 4th. Inter drew 3-3. Nicolò Barella played 54 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.33.
Recent matches
Teammates at Inter
Nicolò Barella currently plays alongside Marcus Thuram, Josep Martínez, Manuel Akanji, Hakan Çalhanoğlu, Carlos Augusto, Luis Henrique, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Ivan Provedel, Petar Sučić, Aleksandar Stanković, Pio Esposito, Lautaro Martínez, Piotr Zieliński, Raffaele Di Gennaro, Yann Bisseck, Davide Frattesi, Alessandro Bastoni, Federico Dimarco, Kristjan Asllani, Ebenezer Akinsanmiro, Nicolò Barella, Ange-Yoan Bonny and Yanis Massolin at Inter.