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J. Cruz
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J. Cruz vs Deportivo Alavés
3 games played, 1 more on the benchJuan Cruz's next match is on Friday at 20:00 against Deportivo Alavés. See how Juan Cruz did in earlier matches against Deportivo Alavés.
| Date | Played for | Comp | Pos | Score | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | Fls | Cards |
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| Oct 8, 2023 |
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Friday 20:00Fri 20:00Before the next match
Deportivo Alavés v Málaga, FridayWhat Deportivo Alavés allow left wingers
Position stats12 appearances at LW against Deportivo Alavés in their last 20 matches; league average from the La Liga.
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Odds OutliersJuan Cruz 2026/2027 season stats
As a right midfielder, Juan Cruz has appeared in 7 La Liga matches this season, totalling 243 minutes at an average rating of 5.61. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other La Liga midfielders.
Attacking stats
Juan Cruz has taken 3 shots with 1 on target (33% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 81 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.1 expected goals (xG), 0.1 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 45th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Juan Cruz has 1 assist and 1 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 243 minutes. Juan Cruz has set up 2 shots for teammates, worth 0.1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 87th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Juan Cruz has completed 57 of 69 passes at 83% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 9th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Juan Cruz completes 1 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 10 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (36th percentile).
Defending stats
Juan Cruz makes 6 tackles and 0 interceptions , adding 1 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 41 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 69th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
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 (2 appearances), also at left winger (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
Málaga squad
H. Abaida
24 yrs#7
Chupe22 yrs#9
D. Larrubia24 yrs#10
J. Muñoz27 yrs#11
E. Jauregi30 yrs#17J. Cruz
26 yrs#19
A. Niño Heredia22 yrs#21
J. Lobete26 yrs#24
J. Cajuste
27 yrs#2
R. Enríquez25 yrs#6
C. Dotor25 yrs#8
R. Rodríguez23 yrs#14
P. Martínez28 yrs#18
D. Lorenzo23 yrs#22
I. Merino20 yrs#23
A. Ochoa19 yrs#35
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 La Liga 2 | 39 | 3,010 | 3 | 4 | 61 | 45 | 6.96 |
2024/2025
| 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 |
2023/2024
| 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 |
2022/2023
| 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 scored 1 assist across 7 appearances (3 starts), totalling 243 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.4 assists per 90 minutes. Juan Cruz has attempted 3 shots with 1 on target, a 33% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.08 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Juan Cruz has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 1 successful dribbles from 2 attempts (50% success rate). Juan Cruz has contributed 1 key passes and 15 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Juan Cruz has registered 6 tackles (3 won), 0 interceptions, and 1 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 57 from 69 pass attempts, a 83% pass accuracy rate. Juan Cruz has won 10 of 17 total duels.
Discipline
Juan Cruz has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 2 fouls and winning 2.
About Juan Cruz
Most recent appearance
Juan Cruz's most recent match was away at Getafe on November 7th. Málaga lost 1-0. Juan Cruz played 1 minutes, registering 1 shot with a match rating of 0.
Recent matches
- November 7th1-0 lossatGetafe(1 mins, rating 0)
- June 29th1-3 lossvsVillarreal(46 mins, 1 assist, rating 6.9)
- September 8th1-1 drawatCelta de Vigo(29 mins, rating 6.52)
- January 13th0-0 drawvsLevante(59 mins, rating 6.76)
- September 12th4-0 lossatReal Madrid(29 mins, rating 6.31)
Next fixture
Juan Cruz and Málaga are next in action on December 31st against Deportivo Alavés in the La Liga. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Deportivo Alavés vs Málaga match preview.
Teammates at Málaga
Juan Cruz currently plays alongside Adam Aznou, Juan Berrocal, Jens Cajuste, Carlos Dotor, Pablo Martínez, Rafita Garrido, Diego Murillo, Izan Merino, Ramón Enríquez, Alfonso Herrero, Einar Galilea, Carlos López, Dani Lorenzo, Adrián Niño Heredia, Ángel Recio, Haitam Abaida, Aarón Ochoa, Chupe, Rafa Rodríguez, Joaquín Muñoz, Eneko Jauregi, José Salinas, Carlos Puga, Juan Cruz, Julen Lobete, Álex Pastor, David Larrubia and Fernando Calero at Málaga.