Marcelo Saracchi stats
UruguayNext match
Major League Soccer
2.02
3.80
3.40Match-by-match stats
M. Saracchi
Houston DynamoDefenderBefore the next match
Houston Dynamo v Minnesota, Sunday
What Minnesota allow left backs
Position stats15 appearances at LB against Minnesota in their last 20 matches; league average from the Major League Soccer.
Best odds on M. Saracchi
Odds OutliersMarcelo Saracchi 2026 season stats
As a left back, Marcelo Saracchi has appeared in 4 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 81 minutes at an average rating of 4.94. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Major League Soccer defenders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2026.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification South America | 5 | 193 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6.80 |
 Major League Soccer | 4 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4.94 |
| Total | 9 | 274 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5.97 |
Attacking stats
Marcelo Saracchi has taken 3 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 27 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.2 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 99th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Marcelo Saracchi has 0 assists and 2 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 41 minutes. Marcelo Saracchi has set up 2 shots for teammates, worth 0.1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 34th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
Marcelo Saracchi has completed 29 of 37 passes at 78% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 28th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
Marcelo Saracchi completes 0 dribbles and wins 5 duels .
Defending stats
Marcelo Saracchi makes 1 tackles and 1 interceptions , adding 6 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 81 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 18th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
Marcelo Saracchi has committed 1 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly left back (1 appearance).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
Houston Dynamo squad
L. Foster
26 yrs#9
L. Ennali
24 yrs#11
N. Markanich
26 yrs#17
Guilherme
31 yrs#20
D. McGuire25 yrs#23
I. Aliyu
24 yrs#24
Artur30 yrs#6
D. Holmes31 yrs#14
H. Herrera
36 yrs#16
D. Samassékou
30 yrs#18
M. Bogusz
25 yrs#19
M. Arana16 yrs#22
A. Bouzat
32 yrs#30G. Rivera21 yrs#37
28 yrs
33 yrsPrevious seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premiership | 19 | 663 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 6.86 |
 Europa League | 4 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6.72 |
Premiership2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 7 | 392 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6.16 |
 Copa Libertadores | 2 | 165 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7.41 |
 Friendly International | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.02 |
2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Profesional de Fútbol | 13 | 815 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 16 | 7.22 |
 Copa Sudamericana | 5 | 366 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7.34 |
 Copa de la Superliga | 3 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.73 |
2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copa de la Superliga | 11 | 963 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 24 | 7.13 |
| Copa Libertadores | 3 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.45 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 La Liga 2 | 28 | 1,579 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 34 | 6.86 |
 Copa Del Rey | 3 | 182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4.42 |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 La Liga | 4 | 186 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 6.98 |
About Marcelo Saracchi
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Marcelo Saracchi has featured across 4 appearances (1 starts), totalling 81 minutes. Marcelo Saracchi has attempted 3 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.23 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Marcelo Saracchi has created 2 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. Marcelo Saracchi has contributed 2 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Marcelo Saracchi has registered 1 tackles (1 won), 1 interceptions, and 6 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 29 from 37 pass attempts, a 78% pass accuracy rate. Marcelo Saracchi has won 5 of 7 total duels.
Discipline
Marcelo Saracchi has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 1 fouls and winning 0.
About Marcelo Saracchi
Marcelo Saracchi is a 28-year-old defender playing for Houston Dynamo in the Major League Soccer, representing Uruguay. Marcelo Saracchi is left-footed and wears the number 4 shirt. Born on 23 April 1998.
Most recent appearance
Marcelo Saracchi's most recent match was away at San Diego on March 20th. Houston Dynamo drew 3-3. Marcelo Saracchi played 1 minutes with a match rating of 0.
Recent matches
- March 14th2-2 drawvsDallas(0 mins, rating 0)
- March 20th3-3 drawatSan Diego(1 mins, rating 0)
- September 15th0-2 lossvsSporting KC(19 mins, rating 6.56)
- November 17th2-1 lossatSt. Louis City(46 mins, rating 6.59)
- November 23rd0-1 winatVancouver Whitecaps(15 mins, rating 6.61)
Next fixture
Marcelo Saracchi and Houston Dynamo are next in action on May 13th against Minnesota United in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Houston Dynamo vs Minnesota United match preview.
Teammates at Houston Dynamo
Marcelo Saracchi currently plays alongside Logan Erb, Matthew Arana, Agustín Bouzat, Mateusz Bogusz, Franco Negri, Gilberto Rivera, Lucas Halter, Diadié Samassékou, Reese Miller, Felipe Andrade, Antônio Carlos, Jimmy Maurer, Lyle Foster, Blake Gillingham, Lawrence Ennali, Héctor Herrera, Marcelo Saracchi, Artur, Jonathan Bond, Nick Markanich, Ibrahim Aliyu, Duane Holmes, Guilherme, Agustin Resch and Duncan McGuire at Houston Dynamo.