Luka Romero
Mexico
Match-by-match stats
Luka Romero 2026/2027 season stats
As a attacking midfielder, Luka Romero has appeared in 6 Liga MX matches this season, totalling 291 minutes at an average rating of 7.08. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Liga MX midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.30 | 83 |
| Goal involvements | 3 | 0.93 | 96 |
| Shots | 8 | 2.50 | 78 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.90 | 77 |
| Shot accuracy | 38.0% | n/a | 67 |
| Shot conversion | 13.0% | n/a | 73 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.33 | n/a | 75 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.62 | 46 |
| Shots blocked | 3 | 0.93 | 88 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.60 | 98 |
| Key passes | 10 | 3.10 | 91 |
| Chances created | 9 | 2.78 | 91 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.62 | 93 |
Luka Romero has taken 8 shots with 3 on target (38% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 36 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.6 expected goals (xG), 0.4 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 78th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Luka Romero has 2 assists and 10 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 32 minutes. Luka Romero has set up 12 shots for teammates, worth 0.5 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 98th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 126 | 39.00 | 46 |
| Accurate passes | 116 | 35.90 | 58 |
| Pass accuracy | 92.0% | n/a | 93 |
| Long balls won | 4 | 1.24 | 23 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.62 | 57 |
| Backward passes | 28 | 8.66 | 73 |
| Passes (final third) | 12 | 3.71 | 24 |
Luka Romero has completed 116 of 126 passes at 92% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 46th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 6 | 1.86 | 88 |
| Dribble attempts | 8 | 2.47 | 68 |
| Dribble success | 0.8% | n/a | 86 |
| Duels won | 15 | 4.64 | 44 |
| Aerials won | 1 | 0.31 | 26 |
| Touches | 183 | 56.60 | 44 |
| Possession lost | 29 | 8.97 | 27 |
| Dribbled past | 4 | 1.24 | 81 |
| Fouls won | 6 | 1.86 | 71 |
| Dispossessed | 6 | 1.86 | 84 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Luka Romero completes 6 dribbles at a 75% success rate and wins 15 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (26th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 5 | 1.55 | 39 |
| Tackles won | 2 | 0.62 | 27 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 0.31 | 22 |
| Clearances | 0 | n/a | 3 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 12 | 3.71 | 39 |
| 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 | 44 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 49 |
Luka Romero makes 5 tackles and 1 interceptions . That is a tackle roughly every 58 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 39th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 4 | 1.24 | 64 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.31 | 77 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Fouls per card | 4.00 | n/a | 77 |
| Foul involvements | 10 | 3.09 | 69 |
| 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 |
Luka Romero has committed 4 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4 fouls.
Positions played
Liga MXMainly attacking midfielder (1 appearance), also at right central midfielder (1) and left attacking midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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A. Palavecino29 yrs#8
A. Montaño24 yrs#10
J. Márquez26 yrs#16
A. García24 yrs#17
C. Rodríguez29 yrs#19
J. Paradela27 yrs#20F. Sámano24 yrs#25
C. Jiménez24 yrs#32
21 yrsLuka Romero previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga MX | 37 | 1,268 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 34 | 6.58 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga MX | 17 | 732 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 7.00 |
 La Liga | 6 | 197 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6.87 |
 Copa Del Rey | 2 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7.42 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Liga | 13 | 435 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6.76 |
 Serie A | 4 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.55 |
 Coppa Italia | 1 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.43 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 7 | 151 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.66 |
 Europa Conference League | 2 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.88 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 8 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5.88 |
About Luka Romero
Liga MX 2026/2027 season
This season in the Liga MX, Luka Romero has scored 1 goal and 2 assists across 6 appearances (3 starts), totalling 291 minutes. That works out to 0.3 goals and 0.6 assists per 90 minutes. Luka Romero has attempted 8 shots with 3 on target, a 38% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.62 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Luka Romero has created 9 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 6 successful dribbles from 8 attempts (75% success rate). Luka Romero has contributed 10 key passes and 6 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Luka Romero has registered 5 tackles (2 won), 1 interceptions, and 0 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 116 from 126 pass attempts, a 92% pass accuracy rate. Luka Romero has won 15 of 31 total duels.
Discipline
Luka Romero has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 4 fouls and winning 6.
About Luka Romero
Luka Romero is a 21-year-old forward playing for Cruz Azul in the Liga MX, representing Mexico. Luka Romero is left-footed and wears the number 18 shirt. Born on 18 November 2004.
Most recent appearance
Luka Romero's most recent match was away at Necaxa on May 12th. Cruz Azul won 1-3. Luka Romero played 17 minutes, registering 2 shots, 1 key pass, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.9.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Luka Romero and Cruz Azul are next in action on February 12th against Santos Laguna in the Liga MX. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Cruz Azul vs Santos Laguna match preview.
Teammates at Cruz Azul
Luka Romero currently plays alongside José Paradela, Amaury Morales, Jorge Luis Rodarte Barragán, Jesús Orozco Chiquete, Érik Lira, Carlos Rotondi, Jeremy Márquez, Alán Montes, Raymundo Rubio, Omar Campos, Luka Romero, Alan Mozo Rodríguez, Mateo Levy, Gabriel Fernández, Carlos Rodríguez, Cristian Jiménez, Juan Calero, Fernando Sámano, Bryan Gamboa, Nicolás Ibáñez, Osinachi Ebere, Andrés Gudiño, Emmanuel Ochoa, Andrés Montaño, Agustín Palavecino, Amaury García, Gonzalo Piovi, Willer Ditta and Kevin Mier at Cruz Azul.