M. Palestra stats

TACTIX Impact rating, stats and recent form · plays for Chelsea

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Now at Chelsea. The 2025/26 season below was played at Cagliari — use the season buttons above for their other campaigns.

Next: Chelsea v Tottenham · Premier League · Sat 24 Oct, 17:30 BST · Tottenham allow 13.3 shots per game over their last 8 — form, head-to-head and stats on the match page.

M. Palestra (Chelsea, midfielder) has 1 goal and 4 assists in 37 appearances in 2025/26 (3084 minutes, all competitions). Shots per 90 in Serie A: 0.58, higher than 29% of 145 midfielders. Started 34 of 37. Next: Chelsea v Tottenham, Sat 24 Oct, 17:30 BST.

Key facts

As of 17 October 2026: A midfielder for Cagliari, M. Palestra has 37 appearances (3084 minutes) in Serie A 2025/26.

As of 17 October 2026: In 2025/26 M. Palestra has one goal, four assists and 37 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.

As of 17 October 2026: M. Palestra averages 3.6 Impact a match over 37 games in Serie A matches — 95th percentile among the 446 Serie A players who qualify.

M. Palestra (Chelsea) averages a TACTIX Impact of 3.6 per match across 37 appearances, and has one goal and four assists in 37 appearances in 2025/26 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 17 October 2026).

3.6
TACTIX Impact per match

An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 37 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

M. Palestra is a midfielder at Cagliari, with 37 appearances and 3084 minutes in Serie A 2025/26. TACTIX Impact: 3.6 per match across 37 appearances in Serie A matches, the 95th percentile of 446 qualifying Serie A players. M. Palestra has started 34 of 37 appearances in 2025/26 (all competitions), averaging 83 minutes. That is 90% of the Serie A minutes available to him (3084 of 3420 across 38 club matches).

Keeper, venue and career

Home and away differ: 0.61 key passes per 90 at home (1477 minutes) against 1.29 away (1607 minutes), all competitions 2025/26.

By the numbers

By the numbers, among the 145 Serie A midfielders with 450+ minutes: 2.04 successful dribbles per 90 — higher than 97% and 0.09 cards per 90 — fewer than 86%.

Strengths and weaknesses

Strengths, against Midfielders, Serie A 2025/26 (n = 145): Dribbling (elite, 97th percentile) and Duels (elite, 94th percentile). Lower on the radar: Passing (eighth percentile) and Shooting (29th percentile), against 145 Midfielders, Serie A 2025/26 (n = 145).

Form and availability

Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 0.0, 0.2, 2.9, 2.2, 0.5 — trending down, averaging 1.2 against a season figure of 3.6. Discipline: three yellow cards in 37 appearances in 2025/26, and 1.20 fouls per 90 in Serie A. Next up: Chelsea v Tottenham, Sat 24 Oct, 17:30 BST (Premier League). Tottenham allow 13.3 shots per game over their last 8.

Similar players

Closest radar profiles among Midfielders, Serie A 2025/26 (n = 145): Tete Morente, I. Touré and Lennon Miller (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).

Season 2025/26 · all competitions

37
Apps
1
Goals
4
Assists
3084
Minutes
3
Yellow
0
Red

Started 34 of 37 appearances, 3 from the bench · 83 minutes per appearance · 90% of the Serie A minutes available (3084 of 3420).

Serie A only: 37 apps · 3.6 Impact per match in 2025/26. See the Serie A Impact leaderboard.

M. Palestra stats per 90 · Serie A 2025/26, midfielder

StatM. Palestravs midfielders
Passesper 9025.30higher than 8%
Pass accuracy85.1%higher than 59%
Key passesper 900.96higher than 48%
Shotsper 900.58higher than 29%
Shots on targetper 900.20higher than 32%
Successful dribblesper 902.04higher than 97%
Tacklesper 901.61higher than 43%
Interceptionsper 900.58higher than 32%
Fouls committedper 901.20fewer than 61%
Cardsper 900.09fewer than 86%

Per 90 minutes over 3084 minutes in Serie A 2025/26. Ranked against 145 Serie A 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 10 appearances · all competitions

How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-04-04 to 2026-10-17, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.

Shooting 2025/26

M. Palestra took 29 shots worth 1.65 non-penalty xG in Serie A in 2025/26 and scored one non-penalty goal — −0.65 against what the chances were worth.

29
Shots
1.65
Non-penalty xG
0.06
xG a shot
1
Non-penalty goals
−0.65
np goals − npxG
6%
npxG from set pieces

Shot data: Understat; TACTIX holds 29 shots for this player in 2025/26, over 19 matches, to 27 June.

Profile radar · Serie A 2025/26, midfielder

M. Palestra — radar against Midfielders, Serie A 2025/26 (n = 145)ShootingScoringCreationPassingDribblingDuelsDefendingDiscipline

M. Palestra · Midfielders, Serie A 2025/26 (n = 145) median

AxisM. PalestraMedianPct
Shootingshots p900.58on target 35.0%0.8029th
Scoringgoals p900.030.0830th
Creationkey passes + assists p901.081.0949th
Passingpasses p9025.30accuracy 85.1%39.168th
Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p902.04success 51.9%0.6597th
Duelsduels won p907.24win rate 59.6%4.6194th
Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p902.282.7330th
Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better)1.281.5132nd

Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 3084 minutes in Serie A 2025/26. Cohort: 145 players with 450+ minutes.

Where that sits in Serie A

Serie A 2025/26: this player is in the 95th percentile of 446 qualifying players by Impact per match.0.36.2

3.6 per match — 95th percentile of 446 qualifying Serie A 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
2026/27Chelsea200––0.1
2025/26Cagliari37140.200.963.6
2024/25Atalanta13000.000.931.0
2024/25Italy national team200––1.5
2023/24Atalanta100––-0.1

Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions

DateOpponentMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRatingImpact
2026-10-17Everton v Chelsea2026/2710000000–0Match →
2026-10-10Chelsea v Bournemouth2026/27 sub1800000006.50.2Match →
2026-05-24@ AC Milan sub2700102007.32.9Match →
2026-05-17v Torino9000211206.62.2Match →
2026-05-09v Udinese6200210006.30.5Match →
2026-05-03@ Bologna9000001206.93.8Match →
2026-04-27v Atalanta sub34000002071.3Match →
2026-04-17@ Inter90001021074.6Match →
2026-04-11v Cremonese9000210007.54.4Match →
2026-04-04@ Sassuolo9000001207.35.5Match →

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 0.61 at home (1477 min), 1.29 away (1607 min); Shots 0.67 at home (1477 min), 0.50 away (1607 min).

Impact trend · last 10 matches

M. Palestra: Impact per match over the last 10 matches, from 5.5 on 2026-04-04 to 0 on 2026-10-17.2026-04-042026-10-17

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Frequently asked questions

How many shots does M. Palestra average per 90?
M. Palestra averages 0.58 shots per 90 minutes in Serie A 2025/26 (3084 minutes) — higher than 29% of 145 Serie A midfielders with 450+ minutes.
How many goals and assists does M. Palestra have this season?
This season M. Palestra has 1 goal and 4 assists in 37 appearances (3084 minutes played).
Does M. Palestra start every game?
M. Palestra started 34 of 37 appearances in 2025/26, averaging 83 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
How often does M. Palestra get booked?
M. Palestra was booked in 0 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 3 yellow and 0 red this season.

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