Espigares stats
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Espigares (GIL Vicente, defender) has 1 goal and 0 assists in 19 appearances in 2025/26 (1005 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Primeira Liga: 0.81, higher than 8% of 142 defenders. Started 9 of 19. Next: SC Braga v GIL Vicente, Mon 19 Oct, 20:15 BST.
Key facts
As of 19 September 2026: Espigares is a defender at GIL Vicente, with 19 appearances and 1005 minutes in the Primeira Liga 2025/26.
As of 19 September 2026: In 2025/26 Espigares has one goal, no assists and 19 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.
As of 19 September 2026: Ranked in the 14th percentile of 396 qualifying Primeira Liga players, Espigares’s Impact runs at 1.3 per match (19 appearances in Primeira Liga matches).
Espigares: averages a TACTIX Impact of 1.3 per match across 19 appearances; has one goal and zero assists in 19 appearances in 2025/26. TACTIX publishes the full rating methodology and updates it from settled matches (19 September 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 19 appearances in 2025/26 (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
Espigares is a defender at GIL Vicente, with 19 appearances and 1005 minutes in the Primeira Liga 2025/26. TACTIX Impact: 1.3 per match across 19 appearances in Primeira Liga matches, the 14th percentile of 396 qualifying Primeira Liga players. Espigares has started 9 of 19 appearances in 2025/26 (all competitions), averaging 53 minutes. That is 33% of the Primeira Liga minutes available to him (1005 of 3060 across 34 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 0.62 tackles per 90 at home (435 minutes) against 0.95 away (570 minutes), all competitions 2025/26.
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, Primeira Liga 2025/26 (n = 142): Scoring (strong, 82nd percentile) and Shooting (strong, 77th percentile). Lower on the radar: Defending (second percentile) and Creation (23rd percentile), against 142 Defenders, Primeira Liga 2025/26 (n = 142).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 0.2, 0.5, -0.8, 4.1, 2.7 — trending down, averaging 1.3 against a season figure of 1.3. Discipline: two yellow cards in 19 appearances in 2025/26, and 1.07 fouls per 90 in the Primeira Liga. Next up: SC Braga v GIL Vicente, Mon 19 Oct, 20:15 BST (Primeira Liga). SC Braga allow 8.9 shots per game over their last 8.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Primeira Liga 2025/26 (n = 142): José Fonte, Jonathan Buatu and G. Lagerbielke (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2025/26 · all competitions
Started 9 of 19 appearances, 10 from the bench · 53 minutes per appearance · 33% of the Primeira Liga minutes available (1005 of 3060).
Primeira Liga only: 19 apps · 1.3 Impact per match in 2025/26. See the Primeira Liga Impact leaderboard.
Espigares stats per 90 · Primeira Liga 2025/26, defender
| Stat | Espigares | vs defenders |
|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 0.81 | higher than 8% |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 0.36 | higher than 4% |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.54 | higher than 57% |
| Duels wonper 90 | 5.01 | higher than 65% |
| Duel win rate | 55.4% | higher than 52% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 1.07 | fewer than 60% |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.18 | fewer than 73% |
| Passesper 90 | 49.07 | higher than 70% |
| Pass accuracy | 82.1% | higher than 41% |
Per 90 minutes over 1005 minutes in Primeira Liga 2025/26. Ranked against 142 Primeira Liga defenders 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 10 appearances · all competitions
- 1+ tackle5 of 10
- 2+ tackles1 of 10
- 1+ foul committed3 of 10
- 1+ shot2 of 10
- Booked2 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-02-22 to 2026-09-19, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile radar · Primeira Liga 2025/26, defender
Espigares · Defenders, Primeira Liga 2025/26 (n = 142) median
| Axis | Espigares | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.54on target 33.3% | 0.38 | 77th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.09 | 0.00 | 82nd |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.18 | 0.50 | 23rd |
| Passingpasses p90 | 49.07accuracy 82.1% | 40.37 | 70th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.18success 100.0% | 0.34 | 35th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 5.01win rate 55.4% | 4.45 | 65th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 1.70 | 3.19 | 2nd |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.25 | 1.46 | 34th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 1005 minutes in Primeira Liga 2025/26. Cohort: 142 players with 450+ minutes.
Where that sits in the Primeira Liga
1.3 per match — 14th percentile of 396 qualifying Primeira Liga players (10+ apps), 2025/26. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.
Career · every team, by season · all competitions
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Tkl+Int/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | GIL Vicente | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0.4 |
| 2025/26 | GIL Vicente | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1.16 | 0.18 | 1.3 |
| 2023/24 | Villarreal II | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.75 | 0.00 | 0.1 |
Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-19 | v Maritimo2026/27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 0.2 | Match → |
| 2026-09-13 | @ Benfica2026/27 sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 0.5 | Match → |
| 2026-04-27 | v Casa Pia sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | -0.8 | Match → | |
| 2026-04-18 | v Guimaraes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 | 4.1 | Match → |
| 2026-04-13 | @ Tondela | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 | 2.7 | Match → |
| 2026-04-03 | v AVS | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.5 | 1.8 | Match → | |
| 2026-03-21 | @ Santa Clara sub | 64 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 | 2.2 | Match → |
| 2026-03-14 | v Alverca sub | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | Match → |
| 2026-03-08 | @ Estrela sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | Match → |
| 2026-02-22 | @ Estoril | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 | 2.3 | 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 · 2025/26 · all competitions: Tackles 0.62 at home (435 min), 0.95 away (570 min); Interceptions 0.21 at home (435 min), 0.47 away (570 min).
Impact trend · last 10 matches
TACTIX model: Espigares’s match projections
Frequently asked questions
- How many tackles does Espigares average per 90?
- Espigares averages 0.81 tackles per 90 minutes in Primeira Liga 2025/26 (1005 minutes) — higher than 8% of 142 Primeira Liga defenders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Espigares have this season?
- This season Espigares has 1 goal and 0 assists in 19 appearances (1005 minutes played).
- Does Espigares start every game?
- Espigares started 9 of 19 appearances in 2025/26, averaging 53 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Espigares get booked?
- Espigares was booked in 2 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 2 yellow and 0 red this season.
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