M. Pineda Stats
Club: Chicago Fire · Position: Defender.
Next: Chicago Fire v Columbus Crew · Major League Soccer · Sat 7 Nov, 21:00 GMT · Columbus Crew allow 14.4 shots per game over their last 8 (7 with the stat recorded) — form, head-to-head and stats on the match page.
M. Pineda (Chicago Fire, defender) has 0 goals and 0 assists in 25 appearances in 2026 (976 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Major League Soccer: 2.67, higher than 96% of 210 defenders. Started 8 of 25. Next: Chicago Fire v Columbus Crew, Sat 7 Nov, 21:00 GMT.
Key Facts
Figures as of
M. Pineda has 21 appearances and 843 minutes in Major League Soccer 2026 as a defender for Chicago Fire.
Pineda’s TACTIX Impact runs at 1.5 per match over 21 appearances in Major League Soccer matches, the 17th percentile of 621 qualifying Major League Soccer players.
In 2026, M. Pineda has been shown two yellow cards across 25 appearances.
M. Pineda (Chicago Fire) averages a TACTIX Impact of 1.2 per match across 25 appearances — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 15 October 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 25 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
M. Pineda is a defender at Chicago Fire, with 21 appearances and 843 minutes in Major League Soccer 2026. TACTIX Impact: 1.5 per match across 21 appearances in Major League Soccer matches, the 17th percentile of 621 qualifying Major League Soccer players. M. Pineda has started 8 of 25 appearances in 2026 (all competitions), averaging 39 minutes. That is 28% of the Major League Soccer minutes available to him (843 of 2970 across 33 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 3.20 tackles per 90 at home (507 minutes) against 1.54 away (469 minutes), all competitions 2026.
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 210 Major League Soccer defenders with 450+ minutes: 2.67 tackles per 90 — higher than 96% and 0.11 cards per 90 — fewer than 80%. Cards per 90 is down from 0.38 last season (1639 minutes in Major League Soccer) to 0.11 in 2026.
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, Major League Soccer 2026 (n = 210): Dribbling (strong, 82nd percentile) and Defending (strong, 82nd percentile). Lower on the radar: Shooting (19th percentile) and Scoring (27th percentile), against 210 Defenders, Major League Soccer 2026 (n = 210).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 3.1, 0.0, 4.3, 0.2, -0.1 — trending up, averaging 1.5 against a season figure of 1.2. Discipline: two yellow cards in 25 appearances in 2026, and 1.07 fouls per 90 in Major League Soccer. Next up: Chicago Fire v Columbus Crew, Sat 7 Nov, 21:00 GMT (Major League Soccer). Columbus Crew allow 14.4 shots per game over their last 8 (7 with the stat recorded).
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Major League Soccer 2026 (n = 210): M. Mbokazi, Yevhen Cheberko and J. Aude (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026 · All Competitions
Started 8 of 25 appearances, 17 from the bench · 39 minutes per appearance · 28% of the Major League Soccer minutes available (843 of 2970).
Major League Soccer only: 21 apps · 1.5 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.
M. Pineda Stats per 90 · Major League Soccer 2026, defender
| Stat | M. Pineda | vs defenders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 2.67 | higher than 96% | 2.20 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.07 | higher than 40% | 0.93 |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.21 | higher than 15% | 0.27 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 4.59 | higher than 74% | 3.73 |
| Duel win rate | 53.8% | higher than 37% | 48.9% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 1.07 | fewer than 47% | 1.26 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.11 | fewer than 80% | 0.38 |
| Passesper 90 | 59.47 | higher than 79% | 59.41 |
| Pass accuracy | 87.8% | higher than 57% | 89.7% |
Per 90 minutes over 843 minutes in Major League Soccer 2026. Ranked against 210 Major League Soccer 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 season: the same competition, 1639 minutes.
Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ tackle5 of 10
- 2+ tackles2 of 10
- 1+ foul committed3 of 10
- 1+ shot0 of 10
- Booked1 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-08-16 to 2026-10-15, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile Radar · Major League Soccer 2026, defender
M. Pineda · Defenders, Major League Soccer 2026 (n = 210) median
| Axis | M. Pineda | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.21on target 50.0% | 0.38 | 19th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 27th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.64 | 0.43 | 67th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 59.47accuracy 87.8% | 51.04 | 79th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.53success 41.7% | 0.26 | 82nd |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 4.59win rate 53.8% | 3.91 | 74th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.95 | 3.27 | 82nd |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.17 | 1.25 | 47th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 843 minutes in Major League Soccer 2026. Cohort: 210 players with 450+ minutes.
Where That Sits in Major League Soccer
1.5 per match — 17th 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 | Tkl+Int/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Chicago Fire | 25 | 0 | 0 | 3.32 | 0.74 | 1.2 |
| 2025 | Chicago Fire | 30 | 0 | 2 | 3.13 | 0.55 | 1.7 |
| 2024 | Chicago Fire | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1.98 | 0.08 | 1.1 |
| 2023 | Chicago Fire | 24 | 1 | 0 | 3.61 | 0.23 | 2.3 |
| 2022 | Chicago Fire | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2.21 | 0.65 | 2.1 |
| 2021 | Chicago Fire | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.26 | 0.00 | 2.0 |
| 2020 | Chicago Fire | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2.59 | 0.26 | 3.0 |
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | v Philadelphia Union | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 | 3.1 | Match → |
| 2026-10-10 | v New York City FC sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 | 0 | Match → | |
| 2026-10-07 | v Vancouver Whitecaps sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6.9 | 4.3 | Match → |
| 2026-09-26 | @ Charlotte sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 0.2 | Match → |
| 2026-09-20 | @ Nashville SC sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | -0.1 | Match → |
| 2026-09-10 | v Inter Miami sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | Match → |
| 2026-09-05 | @ Toronto FC sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 0 | Match → |
| 2026-08-26 | @ Monterrey sub | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2026-08-22 | @ New York Red Bulls | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 | 4.1 | Match → |
| 2026-08-16 | v Portland Timbers sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 | 0.7 | 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: Tackles 3.20 at home (507 min), 1.54 away (469 min); Interceptions 1.07 at home (507 min), 0.77 away (469 min).
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
TACTIX Model: M. Pineda’s Match Projections
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many tackles does M. Pineda average per 90?
- M. Pineda averages 2.67 tackles per 90 minutes in Major League Soccer 2026 (843 minutes) — higher than 96% of 210 Major League Soccer defenders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does M. Pineda have this season?
- This season M. Pineda has 0 goals and 0 assists in 25 appearances (976 minutes played).
- Does M. Pineda start every game?
- M. Pineda started 8 of 25 appearances in 2026, averaging 39 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does M. Pineda get booked?
- M. Pineda was booked in 1 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 2 yellow and 0 red this season.
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