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Pepelu
ValenciaMidfielder
Pepelu vs Villarreal
6 games played, 1 more on the benchPepelu's next match is on Saturday at 17:30 against Villarreal. See how Pepelu did in earlier matches against Villarreal.
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Saturday 17:30Sat 17:30Before the next match
Valencia v Villarreal, SaturdayWhat Villarreal allow left centre backs
Position stats20 appearances at LCB against Villarreal in their last 20 matches; league average from the La Liga.
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Odds OutliersPepelu 2026/2027 season stats
As a center back, Pepelu has appeared in 9 La Liga matches this season, totalling 748 minutes at an average rating of 6.75. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other La Liga defenders.
Attacking stats
Pepelu has taken 2 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 374 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.1 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 19th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Pepelu has 0 assists and 4 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 249 minutes. Pepelu has set up 4 shots for teammates, worth 0.2 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 40th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
Pepelu has completed 418 of 470 passes at 89% accuracy . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 67th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
Pepelu completes 0 dribbles and wins 21 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (8th percentile).
Defending stats
Pepelu makes 16 tackles and 10 interceptions , adding 50 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 47 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 59th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
Pepelu has committed 9 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4.5 fouls.
Positions played
La LigaMainly center back (3 appearances), also at left center back (2) and right center back (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
Valencia squad
U. Sadiq
29 yrs#6
A. Danjuma29 yrs#7
H. Duro
26 yrs#9
L. Rioja33 yrs#11
D. Raba30 yrs#19
D. Otorbi19 yrs#27
R. Sato
20 yrs#39
D. López24 yrs
S. Canós29 yrs
G. Rodríguez
32 yrs#2
J. Guerra23 yrs#8
H. Elliott
23 yrs#10
A. Dieng
29 yrs#15Pepelu28 yrs#18
F. Ugrinic
27 yrs#23
A. Ndive Mayol de la Cueva18 yrs#33
29 yrs
26 yrs
32 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 La Liga | 31 | 2,253 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 60 | 6.67 |
 Copa Del Rey | 2 | 149 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7.17 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Liga | 34 | 1,732 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 43 | 6.85 |
| Copa Del Rey | 5 | 432 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 7.76 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Liga | 37 | 3,305 | 7 | 1 | 55 | 82 | 7.34 |
| Copa Del Rey | 2 | 190 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 8.11 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 La Liga 2 | 43 | 3,564 | 1 | 2 | 50 | 106 | 7.29 |
| Copa Del Rey | 4 | 332 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.54 |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Liga | 29 | 2,015 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 46 | 6.99 |
| Copa Del Rey | 1 | 120 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8.16 |
About Pepelu
La Liga 2026/2027 season
This season in the La Liga, Pepelu has featured across 9 appearances (9 starts), totalling 748 minutes. Pepelu has attempted 2 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.06 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Pepelu has created 3 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. Pepelu has contributed 4 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Pepelu has registered 16 tackles (6 won), 10 interceptions, and 50 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 418 from 470 pass attempts, a 89% pass accuracy rate. Pepelu has won 21 of 44 total duels.
Discipline
Pepelu has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 9 fouls and winning 3.
About Pepelu
Most recent appearance
Pepelu's most recent match was at home against Athletic Club on July 28th. Valencia drew 0-0. Pepelu played 90 minutes, registering 2 key passs, 3 tackles with a match rating of 7.38.
Recent matches
- July 28th0-0 drawvsAthletic Club(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 7.38)
- February 23rd2-2 drawatRacing Santander(90 mins, rating 6.67)
- August 25th2-3 lossvsReal Sociedad(90 mins, rating 6.37)
- November 5th0-1 winatDeportivo Alavés(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 7.56)
- January 3rd1-0 lossatSevilla(90 mins, rating 6.32)
Next fixture
Pepelu and Valencia are next in action on June 15th against Villarreal in the La Liga. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Valencia vs Villarreal match preview.
Teammates at Valencia
Pepelu currently plays alongside Aliou Dieng, Dimitri Foulquier, Jesús Vázquez, Luis Rioja, David Otorbi, Kayne van Oevelen, Aaron Ndive Mayol de la Cueva, Hugo Duro, José Gayà, Ryunosuke Sato, Harvey Elliott, Arnaut Danjuma, Umar Sadiq, José Copete, Guido Rodríguez, Iker Córdoba, Cristian Rivero, Pablo Maffeo, Diego López, Dani Raba, César Tárrega, Javi Guerra, Filip Ugrinic, Arnau Martínez, Justin de Haas, Mouctar Diakhaby, Stole Dimitrievski, Sergi Canós and Pepelu at Valencia.