Juan Cruz
Argentina
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Juan Cruz 2026/2027 season stats
As a right midfielder, Juan Cruz has appeared in 3 La Liga matches this season, totalling 108 minutes at an average rating of 6.37. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other La Liga midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 38 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Shots | 2 | 1.70 | 77 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 27 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 38 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 38 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 1.67 | 88 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Key passes | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 38 |
Juan Cruz has taken 2 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 54 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 77th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Juan Cruz has 0 assists and 0 key passes . Juan Cruz has set up 0 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 35th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 33 | 27.50 | 4 |
| Accurate passes | 31 | 25.80 | 27 |
| Pass accuracy | 94.0% | n/a | 96 |
| Long balls won | 1 | 0.83 | 4 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.83 | 81 |
| Backward passes | 9 | 7.50 | 73 |
| Passes (final third) | 4 | 3.33 | 4 |
Juan Cruz has completed 31 of 33 passes at 94% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 4th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Dribble attempts | 0 | n/a | 12 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 23 |
| Duels won | 4 | 3.33 | 35 |
| Aerials won | 1 | 0.83 | 65 |
| Touches | 52 | 43.30 | 4 |
| Possession lost | 12 | 10.00 | 38 |
| Dribbled past | 1 | 0.83 | 81 |
| Fouls won | 1 | 0.83 | 42 |
| Dispossessed | 3 | 2.50 | 96 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Juan Cruz completes 0 dribbles and wins 4 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 2 | 1.67 | 58 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Interceptions | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Clearances | 0 | n/a | 12 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 6 | 5.00 | 85 |
| 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 | 42 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Juan Cruz makes 2 tackles and 0 interceptions . That is a tackle roughly every 54 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 58th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 2 | 1.67 | 54 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.83 | 96 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Fouls per card | 2.00 | n/a | 42 |
| Foul involvements | 3 | 2.50 | 42 |
| 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 |
Juan Cruz has committed 2 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 2 fouls.
Positions played
La LigaMainly right midfielder (1 appearance).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Málaga squad
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J. Muñoz27 yrs#11
E. Jauregi30 yrs#17
J. Cruz
26 yrs#19
A. Niño22 yrs#21
J. Lobete25 yrs#24
R. Enríquez25 yrs#6
C. Dotor25 yrs#8
R. Rodríguez23 yrs#14
P. Martínez28 yrs#18
D. Lorenzo23 yrs#22
I. Merino20 yrs#23
J. Cajuste
27 yrs#25
A. Ochoa19 yrs#35
Juan Cruz previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 La Liga 2 | 39 | 3,010 | 3 | 4 | 61 | 45 | 6.96 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 La Liga | 34 | 2,264 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 31 | 7.03 |
 Copa Del Rey | 5 | 372 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 7.58 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Liga 2 | 16 | 957 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 7.17 |
| La Liga | 5 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.65 |
| Copa Del Rey | 3 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.90 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Liga | 6 | 174 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.59 |
About Juan Cruz
La Liga 2026/2027 season
This season in the La Liga, Juan Cruz has featured across 3 appearances (1 starts), totalling 108 minutes. Juan Cruz has attempted 2 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.04 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Juan Cruz has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Juan Cruz has registered 2 tackles (0 won), 0 interceptions, and 0 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 31 from 33 pass attempts, a 94% pass accuracy rate. Juan Cruz has won 4 of 10 total duels.
Discipline
Juan Cruz has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 2 fouls and winning 1.
About Juan Cruz
Most recent appearance
Juan Cruz's most recent match was away at Real Madrid on September 12th. Málaga lost 4-0. Juan Cruz played 29 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.31.
Recent matches
- September 12th4-0 lossatReal Madrid(29 mins, rating 6.31)
- October 13th1-1 drawvsDeportivo A Coruña(56 mins, rating 6.53)
- January 14th2-0 lossatAtlético de Madrid(23 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.28)
- January 2nd1-0 winvsMirandés(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.07)
- July 21st3-0 lossatCádiz(63 mins, rating 6.59)
Next fixture
Juan Cruz and Málaga are next in action on January 13th against Levante in the La Liga. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Málaga vs Levante match preview.
Teammates at Málaga
Juan Cruz currently plays alongside Carlos López, Ángel Recio, Aarón Ochoa, Einar Galilea, Diego Murillo, Jens Cajuste, Joaquín Muñoz, Dani Lorenzo, Rafita Garrido, Pablo Martínez, Rafa Rodríguez, Haitam Abaida, Chupe, Juan Berrocal, Adrián Niño, Ramón Enríquez, Eneko Jauregi, Alfonso Herrero, Adam Aznou, Carlos Dotor, Izan Merino, José Salinas, Juan Cruz, Carlos Puga, Julen Lobete, Fernando Calero, David Larrubia and Álex Pastor at Málaga.