E. Ponce Stats
Club: Elche · Position: Forward · Born: 29 Mar 1997 (age 29) · Nationality: Argentina.
Now at Elche. The 2026 season below was played at Houston Dynamo — use the season buttons above for their other campaigns.
Next: Elche v Real Betis · La Liga · Sun 8 Nov, 13:00 GMT · Real Betis allow 14.1 shots per game over their last 8 — form, head-to-head and stats on the match page.
E. Ponce (Elche, forward) has 0 goals and 1 assist in 20 appearances in 2026 (1247 minutes, all competitions). Shots per 90 in Major League Soccer: 1.20, higher than 14% of 139 forwards. Started 14 of 20. Next: Elche v Real Betis, Sun 8 Nov, 13:00 GMT.
Key Facts
Figures as of
E. Ponce has 17 appearances and 1126 minutes in Major League Soccer 2026 as a forward for Houston Dynamo.
Ponce’s TACTIX Impact runs at 0.9 per match over 17 appearances in Major League Soccer matches, the fifth percentile of 621 qualifying Major League Soccer players.
In 6 of the last 10 appearances that recorded it, E. Ponce had a shot (all competitions).
E. Ponce (Elche) averages a TACTIX Impact of 0.9 per match across 20 appearances, and has zero goals and one assist in 20 appearances in 2026 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 7 September 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 20 appearances in 2026 (all competitions) — every weight is published. Higher is better; a negative score just means costly actions outweighed productive ones in that sample — not a verdict on the player.
Profile
E. Ponce is a forward at Houston Dynamo, with 17 appearances and 1126 minutes in Major League Soccer 2026. TACTIX Impact: 0.9 per match across 17 appearances in Major League Soccer matches, the fifth percentile of 621 qualifying Major League Soccer players. E. Ponce has started 14 of 20 appearances in 2026 (all competitions), averaging 62 minutes. That is 38% of the Major League Soccer minutes available to him (1126 of 2970 across 33 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 1.65 shots per 90 at home (600 minutes) against 0.83 away (647 minutes), all competitions 2026.
By the numbers
Goals per 90 is down from 0.34 last season (2680 minutes in Major League Soccer) to 0.00 in 2026. E. Ponce recorded a shot in 6 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Lower on the radar: Defending (first percentile) and Scoring (fourth percentile), against 139 Forwards, Major League Soccer 2026 (n = 139).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 0.2, 1.2, 2.6, 1.5, 0.4 — broadly level, averaging 1.2 against a season figure of 0.9. Discipline: two yellow cards in 20 appearances in 2026. Next up: Elche v Real Betis, Sun 8 Nov, 13:00 GMT (La Liga). Real Betis allow 14.1 shots per game over their last 8.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Forwards, Major League Soccer 2026 (n = 139): D. Sealy, Emmanuel Sabbi and Wilfried Zaha (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026 · All Competitions
Started 14 of 20 appearances, 6 from the bench · 62 minutes per appearance · 38% of the Major League Soccer minutes available (1126 of 2970).
Major League Soccer only: 17 apps · 0.9 Impact per match in 2026. The figures above cover all 2 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Major League Soccer Impact leaderboard.
E. Ponce Stats per 90 · Major League Soccer 2026, forward
| Stat | E. Ponce | vs forwards | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goalsper 90 | 0.00 | higher than 4% | 0.34 |
| Shotsper 90 | 1.20 | higher than 14% | 1.85 |
| Shots on targetper 90 | 0.32 | higher than 4% | 0.81 |
| Shot accuracy | 26.7% | higher than 2% | 43.6% |
| Key passesper 90 | 0.64 | higher than 7% | 0.44 |
| Successful dribblesper 90 | 0.64 | higher than 36% | 0.40 |
| Fouls wonper 90 | 1.04 | higher than 27% | 1.54 |
| Offsidesper 90 | 0.40 | fewer than 47% | 0.54 |
Per 90 minutes over 1126 minutes in Major League Soccer 2026. Ranked against 139 Major League Soccer forwards with 450+ minutes; “higher than N%” means a higher figure than N% of them, and for fouls, cards, offsides and goals conceded “fewer than” is the better direction. Last season: the same competition, 2680 minutes.
Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ shot6 of 10
- 2+ shots2 of 10
- 1+ shot on target3 of 10
- 1+ foul won4 of 10
- Scored0 of 10
- Assisted1 of 10
- Booked0 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-05-14 to 2026-09-07, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile Radar · Major League Soccer 2026, forward
E. Ponce · Forwards, Major League Soccer 2026 (n = 139) median
| Axis | E. Ponce | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 1.20on target 26.7% | 1.99 | 14th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | 0.33 | 4th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.72 | 1.29 | 9th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 19.02accuracy 81.9% | 22.95 | 24th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.64success 53.3% | 0.81 | 36th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 3.20win rate 38.1% | 4.44 | 16th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 0.32 | 1.35 | 1st |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.84 | 1.36 | 72nd |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 1126 minutes in Major League Soccer 2026. Cohort: 139 players with 450+ minutes.
Where That Sits in Major League Soccer
0.9 per match — 5th percentile of 621 qualifying Major League Soccer players (10+ apps), 2026. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.
Career · Every Team, by Season · All Competitions
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | SoT/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Houston Dynamo | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0.32 | 0.64 | 0.9 |
| 2026 | Elche | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.74 | 0.74 | 1.3 |
| 2025 | Houston Dynamo | 33 | 10 | 1 | 0.83 | 0.43 | 2.4 |
| 2024 | Houston Dynamo | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1.42 | 0.95 | 2.9 |
| 2023 | AEK Athens FC | 24 | 11 | 0 | 2.05 | 1.13 | 2.7 |
| 2022 | Elche | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0.66 | 0.75 | 0.9 |
| 2021 | Elche | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0.61 | 0.92 | 1.3 |
| 2021 | Spartak Moscow | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 | 1.97 | 1.7 |
| 2018 | AEK Athens FC | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 1.6 |
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | Elche v Real Sociedad | 55 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 0.2 | Match → |
| 2026-08-28 | Racing Santander v Elche sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 | 1.2 | Match → |
| 2026-08-23 | Elche v Barcelona sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 | 2.6 | Match → |
| 2026-08-08 | @ New England Revolution | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 | 1.5 | Match → |
| 2026-08-02 | @ Sporting Kansas City | 65 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 0.4 | Match → |
| 2026-07-26 | v Austin | 70 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 3.9 | Match → |
| 2026-07-23 | v DC United sub | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 0.8 | Match → |
| 2026-05-24 | @ Los Angeles Galaxy sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 0 | Match → |
| 2026-05-17 | v Vancouver Whitecaps | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 2.9 | Match → |
| 2026-05-14 | @ Real Salt Lake sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 0 | Match → |
Min = minutes; Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that match. Rating is the data provider’s; Impact is TACTIX’s published formula.
Home v away · per 90 · 2026 · all competitions: Shots 1.65 at home (600 min), 0.83 away (647 min); Shots on target 0.75 at home (600 min), 0.00 away (647 min).
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
TACTIX Model: E. Ponce’s Match Projections
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many shots does E. Ponce average per 90?
- E. Ponce averages 1.20 shots per 90 minutes in Major League Soccer 2026 (1126 minutes) — higher than 14% of 139 Major League Soccer forwards with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does E. Ponce have this season?
- This season E. Ponce has 0 goals and 1 assist in 20 appearances (1247 minutes played).
- Does E. Ponce start every game?
- E. Ponce started 14 of 20 appearances in 2026, averaging 62 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does E. Ponce get booked?
- E. Ponce was booked in 0 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 2 yellow and 0 red this season.
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