Luis Rioja stats

TACTIX Impact rating, stats and recent form · played for Valencia in 2025/26

Updated · refreshed from settled matches

Luis Rioja (Valencia, midfielder) had 3 goals and 6 assists in 41 appearances in 2025/26 (2839 minutes, all competitions). Shots per 90 in La Liga: 0.61, higher than 39% of 160 midfielders. Started 32 of 41.

Key facts

As of 23 May 2026: A midfielder for Valencia, Luis Rioja has 37 appearances (2636 minutes) in La Liga 2025/26.

As of 23 May 2026: In 2025/26 Luis Rioja has three goals, six assists and 41 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.

As of 23 May 2026: Luis Rioja averages 2.7 Impact a match over 37 games in La Liga matches — 70th percentile among the 445 La Liga players who qualify.

Luis Rioja (Valencia) averaged a TACTIX Impact of 2.6 per match across 41 appearances, and scored three goals and six assists in 41 appearances in 2025/26 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 23 May 2026).

2.6
TACTIX Impact per match

An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 41 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

Luis Rioja is a midfielder at Valencia, with 37 appearances and 2636 minutes in La Liga 2025/26. TACTIX Impact: 2.7 per match across 37 appearances in La Liga matches, the 70th percentile of 445 qualifying La Liga players. Luis Rioja has started 32 of 41 appearances in 2025/26 (all competitions), averaging 69 minutes. That is 77% of the La Liga minutes available to him (2636 of 3420 across 38 club matches).

Keeper, venue and career

Home and away differ: 1.69 key passes per 90 at home (1495 minutes) against 1.07 away (1344 minutes), all competitions 2025/26. Against his career: 1.39 key passes per 90 in 2025/26 (2839 minutes) versus 1.35 across every season on record (12306 minutes).

By the numbers

By the numbers, among the 160 La Liga midfielders with 450+ minutes: 0.44 fouls committed per 90 — fewer than 99% and 0.03 cards per 90 — fewer than 95%. Cards per 90 is down from 0.19 last season (2866 minutes in La Liga) to 0.03 in 2025/26. Luis Rioja recorded a tackle in 6 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).

Strengths and weaknesses

Strengths, against Midfielders, La Liga 2025/26 (n = 160): Discipline (elite, 99th percentile) and Dribbling (strong, 79th percentile). Lower on the radar: Passing (16th percentile) and Defending (17th percentile), against 160 Midfielders, La Liga 2025/26 (n = 160).

Form and availability

Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 5.7, 1.7, 2.5, 3.4, 0.6 — trending up, averaging 2.8 against a season figure of 2.6. Discipline: one yellow card in 41 appearances in 2025/26, and 0.44 fouls per 90 in La Liga.

Similar players

Closest radar profiles among Midfielders, La Liga 2025/26 (n = 160): R. Vargas, Robert Navarro and Carlos Álvarez (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).

Season 2025/26 · all competitions

41
Apps
3
Goals
6
Assists
2839
Minutes
1
Yellow
0
Red

Started 32 of 41 appearances, 9 from the bench · 69 minutes per appearance · 77% of the La Liga minutes available (2636 of 3420).

Against his career: 1.39 key passes per 90 in 2025/26 (2839 minutes) · 1.35 across every season on record (12306 minutes).

La Liga only: 37 apps · 2.7 Impact per match in 2025/26. The figures above cover all 2 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the La Liga Impact leaderboard.

Luis Rioja stats per 90 · La Liga 2025/26, midfielder

StatLuis Riojavs midfieldersLast season
Passesper 9028.65higher than 16%30.08
Pass accuracy78.5%higher than 16%77.2%
Key passesper 901.33higher than 61%1.10
Shotsper 900.61higher than 39%0.79
Shots on targetper 900.17higher than 26%0.44
Successful dribblesper 901.23higher than 79%1.26
Tacklesper 901.23higher than 20%1.10
Interceptionsper 900.61higher than 36%0.69
Fouls committedper 900.44fewer than 99%0.60
Cardsper 900.03fewer than 95%0.19

Per 90 minutes over 2636 minutes in La Liga 2025/26. Ranked against 160 La Liga midfielders 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, 2866 minutes.

Last 10 appearances · all competitions

How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-03-21 to 2026-05-23, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.

Shooting 2025/26

Luis Rioja took 44 shots worth 2.63 non-penalty xG in La Liga in 2025/26 and scored three non-penalty goals — +0.37 on what the chances were worth.

44
Shots
2.63
Non-penalty xG
0.06
xG a shot
3
Non-penalty goals
+0.37
np goals − npxG
16.3%
npxG from set pieces

Shot data: Understat; TACTIX holds 44 shots for this player in 2025/26, over 25 matches, to 27 June.

Profile radar · La Liga 2025/26, midfielder

Luis Rioja — radar against Midfielders, La Liga 2025/26 (n = 160)ShootingScoringCreationPassingDribblingDuelsDefendingDiscipline

Luis Rioja · Midfielders, La Liga 2025/26 (n = 160) median

AxisLuis RiojaMedianPct
Shootingshots p900.61on target 27.8%0.7539th
Scoringgoals p900.100.0861st
Creationkey passes + assists p901.541.1766th
Passingpasses p9028.65accuracy 78.5%40.9416th
Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p901.23success 57.1%0.7679th
Duelsduels won p903.58win rate 46.5%4.8017th
Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p901.842.7417th
Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better)0.481.521st

Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 2636 minutes in La Liga 2025/26. Cohort: 160 players with 450+ minutes.

Where that sits in La Liga

La Liga 2025/26: this player is in the 70th percentile of 445 qualifying players by Impact per match.0.28.7

2.7 per match — 70th percentile of 445 qualifying La Liga players (10+ apps), 2025/26. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.

Career · every team, by season · all competitions

SeasonTeamAppsGoalsAssistsSoT/90KP/90Impact
2026/27Valencia5100.572.261.5
2025/26Valencia41360.191.392.6
2024/25Valencia36530.441.082.9
2024/25Alaves100––1.8
2023/24Alaves38540.691.552.7
2022/23Alaves7120.332.143.8
2021/22Alaves25130.431.123.1
2020/21Alaves9220.641.124.0
2019/20Alaves5000.001.090.2
2018/19Almeria5000.231.643.6

Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions

DateOpponentMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRatingImpact
2026-05-23v Barcelona9010112107.35.7Match →
2026-05-17@ Real Sociedad7400000106.21.7Match →
2026-05-14v Rayo Vallecano9000002206.92.5Match →
2026-05-10@ Athletic Club90010020073.4Match →
2026-05-02v Atletico Madrid5900000006.70.6Match →
2026-04-25v Girona9000000307.22.1Match →
2026-04-21@ Mallorca sub3000001006.71.5Match →
2026-04-11@ Elche6000002508.75.5Match →
2026-04-05v Celta Vigo90001012074Match →
2026-03-21@ Sevilla9001001006.93.9Match →

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: Key passes 1.69 at home (1495 min), 1.07 away (1344 min); Shots 0.78 at home (1495 min), 0.47 away (1344 min).

Impact trend · last 10 matches

Luis Rioja: Impact per match over the last 10 matches, from 3.9 on 2026-03-21 to 5.7 on 2026-05-23.2026-03-212026-05-23

2025/26 is complete — this page is Luis Rioja’s record for that season. See Luis Rioja’s current season.

Frequently asked questions

How many shots does Luis Rioja average per 90?
Luis Rioja averages 0.61 shots per 90 minutes in La Liga 2025/26 (2636 minutes) — higher than 39% of 160 La Liga midfielders with 450+ minutes.
How many goals and assists did Luis Rioja have in 2025/26?
In 2025/26 Luis Rioja had 3 goals and 6 assists in 41 appearances (2839 minutes played).
Did Luis Rioja start regularly in 2025/26?
Luis Rioja started 32 of 41 appearances in 2025/26, averaging 69 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
What was Luis Rioja’s TACTIX Impact in 2025/26?
Luis Rioja averaged a TACTIX Impact of 2.6 per match across 41 appearances in 2025/26 in all competitions — an open rating built from raw match actions, with every weight published.

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