Defensive Midfield · Argentina
Marcelo Esponda
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Newell's Old Boys↗Liga Profesional de Fútbol · 2022
Season snapshot
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Total appearances
8
461 minutes played
Goals per 90
0.20
1 total goals in selected matches
66th percentile
Top 34% in Liga Profesional de Fútbol 2022
For goals per 90 minutes
0.18 league player average per 90 · 413 reporting players
Assists per 90
–
Per-90 rate unavailable
Average match rating
6.77
Average recorded match rating
Total starts
5
Of 8 appearances
Minutes played
461
8 appearances
Shots per 90
0.98
5 total shots in selected matches
55th percentile
Top 45% in Liga Profesional de Fútbol 2022
For shots per 90 minutes
1.08 league player average per 90 · 667 reporting players
Yellow cards per 90
0.20
1 total yellow cards in selected matches
0.27 league player average per 90 · 660 reporting players
Finishing vs xG is unavailable for this overall split; no matching imported lineup and xG matches are available.
League averages use players in Liga Profesional de Fútbol · 2022 with at least 270 minutes in this overall split, and only those whose provider recorded that stat. Percentile is shown when this player also has 270 minutes and at least five players qualify; it is the share with a lower per-90 rate. “Top” is the remaining share, including tied rates. Badge colours mark top 10%, 25%, 50% and the rest; the number is the result. Missing stats are never treated as zero.
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overall · 2022 · 5 recorded statsGoals, xG & shots
| Statistic | Total | Avg per match with data | Per 90 | League player avg / 90 | Matches with data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shots Off Target | 1 | 1.00 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 1 |
| Shots Total | 5 | 1.25 | 0.98 | 1.08 | 4 |
| Goals | 1 | 1.00 | 0.20 | 0.18 | 1 |
| Shots On Target | 3 | 1.00 | 0.59 | 0.46 | 3 |
| Big Chances Missed | 1 | 1.00 | 0.20 | – | 1 |
overall · 2022 · 6 recorded statsAssists & passes
| Statistic | Total | Avg per match with data | Per 90 | League player avg / 90 | Matches with data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 178 | 22.25 | 34.75 | 32.88 | 8 |
| Total Crosses | 4 | 2.00 | 0.78 | 2.08 | 2 |
| Accurate Crosses | 1 | 1.00 | 0.20 | – | 1 |
| Accurate Passes | 134 | 16.75 | 26.16 | 24.02 | 8 |
| Key Passes | 4 | 1.33 | 0.78 | 0.87 | 3 |
| Accurate Passes Percentage | – | 67.75% | – | – | 8 |
overall · 2022 · 8 recorded statsDribbling & duels
| Statistic | Total | Avg per match with data | Per 90 | League player avg / 90 | Matches with data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dispossessed | 4 | 1.33 | 0.78 | – | 3 |
| Total Duels | 68 | 8.50 | 13.28 | – | 8 |
| Duels Won | 28 | 4.00 | 5.47 | 5.28 | 7 |
| Aerials Won | 15 | 3.00 | 2.93 | 1.64 | 5 |
| Dribble Attempts | 5 | 1.25 | 0.98 | 1.72 | 4 |
| Successful Dribbles | 2 | 1.00 | 0.39 | 0.86 | 2 |
| Dribbled Past | 10 | 2.50 | 1.95 | – | 4 |
| Duels Lost | 2 | 2.00 | 0.39 | – | 1 |
overall · 2022 · 3 recorded statsCards & fouls
| Statistic | Total | Avg per match with data | Per 90 | League player avg / 90 | Matches with data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 15 | 2.50 | 2.93 | 1.24 | 6 |
| Yellowcards | 1 | 1.00 | 0.20 | 0.27 | 1 |
| Fouls Drawn | 2 | 1.00 | 0.39 | 1.10 | 2 |
overall · 2022 · 4 recorded statsDefending & goalkeeping
| Statistic | Total | Avg per match with data | Per 90 | League player avg / 90 | Matches with data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 9 | 1.80 | 1.76 | 1.81 | 5 |
| Goals Conceded | 6 | 1.20 | 1.17 | – | 5 |
| Interceptions | 9 | 1.50 | 1.76 | 1.04 | 6 |
| Clearances | 5 | 1.67 | 0.98 | 1.63 | 3 |
Per-90 figures use all minutes in the selected split. An average uses only matches where that stat was supplied; a missing stat is not zero. Percentage-type stats show the average recorded match percentage, not a summed percentage.
Since 2007/08
Club & season history
| Season | Competition | Club | MP | Minutes | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Newell's Old Boys | 6 | 200 | – | – |
| 2025 | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Aldosivi | 16 | 968 | – | – |
| 2023 | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Newell's Old Boys | 1 | 8 | – | – |
| 2022 | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Newell's Old Boys | 8 | 461 | 1 | – |