Nico González
Next: Crystal Palace v Newcastle · Premier League · Sun 25 Oct, 14:00 GMT · Crystal Palace allow 16.9 shots per game over their last 8 — form, head-to-head and stats on the match page.
Nico González (Newcastle, midfielder) has 0 goals and 1 assist in 7 appearances in 2026/27 (448 minutes, all competitions). Shots per 90 in Premier League: 0.52, higher than 25% of 92 midfielders. Started 6 of 7. Next: Crystal Palace v Newcastle, Sun 25 Oct, 14:00 GMT.
Key facts
As of 17 October 2026: A midfielder for Newcastle, Nico González has five appearances (347 minutes) in the Premier League 2026/27.
As of 17 October 2026: In 2026/27 Nico González has no goals, one assist and seven appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.
As of 17 October 2026: Nico González averages 2.6 Impact a match over five games in Premier League matches — 56th percentile among the 402 Premier League players who qualify.
Nico González (Newcastle) averages a TACTIX Impact of 2.2 per match across seven appearances, and has zero goals and one assist in seven appearances in 2026/27 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 17 October 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 7 appearances in 2026/27 (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
Nico González is a midfielder at Newcastle, with five appearances and 347 minutes in the Premier League 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 2.6 per match across five appearances in Premier League matches, the 56th percentile of 402 qualifying Premier League players. Nico González has started 6 of seven appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 64 minutes. That is 55% of the Premier League minutes available to him (347 of 630 across seven club matches).
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 92 Premier League midfielders with 252+ minutes: 65.10 passes per 90 — higher than 90% and 2.33 key passes per 90 — higher than 87%.
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Midfielders, Premier League 2026/27 (n = 92): Passing (elite, 90th percentile) and Creation (elite, 88th percentile). Lower on the radar: Discipline (0th percentile — fewer is better on this axis) and Dribbling (15th percentile), against 92 Midfielders, Premier League 2026/27 (n = 92).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 3.4, 8.1, 0.0, 2.2, 1.5 — trending up, averaging 3.0 against a season figure of 2.2. Discipline: two yellow cards in seven appearances in 2026/27, and 3.37 fouls per 90 in the Premier League. Next up: Crystal Palace v Newcastle, Sun 25 Oct, 14:00 GMT (Premier League). Crystal Palace allow 16.9 shots per game over their last 8.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Midfielders, Premier League 2026/27 (n = 92): S. Lukić, E. Ampadu and Mateus Fernandes (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026/27 · all competitions
Started 6 of 7 appearances, 1 from the bench · 64 minutes per appearance · 55% of the Premier League minutes available (347 of 630).
Premier League only: 5 apps · 2.6 Impact per match in 2026/27. The figures above cover all 3 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Premier League Impact leaderboard.
Nico González stats per 90 · Premier League 2026/27, midfielder
| Stat | Nico González | vs midfielders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passesper 90 | 65.10 | higher than 90% | 74.97 |
| Pass accuracy | 86.5% | higher than 60% | 90.3% |
| Key passesper 90 | 2.33 | higher than 87% | 0.63 |
| Shotsper 90 | 0.52 | higher than 25% | 0.29 |
| Shots on targetper 90 | 0.00 | higher than 10% | 0.11 |
| Successful dribblesper 90 | 0.26 | higher than 15% | 0.69 |
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.82 | higher than 54% | 2.40 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.04 | higher than 70% | 1.43 |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 3.37 | fewer than 1% | 1.71 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.52 | fewer than 11% | 0.34 |
Per 90 minutes over 347 minutes in Premier League 2026/27. Ranked against 92 Premier League midfielders with 252+ 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, 1575 minutes.
Last 10 appearances · all competitions
- 1+ shot3 of 10
- 1+ shot on target1 of 10
- 1+ tackle4 of 10
- 1+ foul committed8 of 10
- Scored1 of 10
- Assisted1 of 10
- Booked2 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-04-25 to 2026-10-17, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Shooting 2026/27
Nico González has taken two shots worth 0.04 non-penalty xG in the Premier League in 2026/27 and scored zero non-penalty goals — −0.04 against what the chances were worth. Nico González has set up nine shots for teammates, worth 1.04 xA.
Shot data: Understat; TACTIX holds two shots for this player in 2026/27, over one match, to 18 October.
Profile radar · Premier League 2026/27, midfielder
Nico González · Midfielders, Premier League 2026/27 (n = 92) median
| Axis | Nico González | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.52on target 0.0% | 0.90 | 25th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 28th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 2.59 | 1.47 | 88th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 65.10accuracy 86.5% | 40.70 | 90th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.26success 50.0% | 0.67 | 15th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 3.63win rate 34.1% | 4.57 | 25th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.63 | 2.93 | 74th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 3.89 | 1.35 | 100th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 347 minutes in Premier League 2026/27. Cohort: 92 players with 252+ minutes — an early-season floor; it rises to 450 as the season goes on, so early cohorts are small.
Where that sits in the Premier League
2.6 per match — 56th percentile of 402 qualifying Premier League players (2+ apps), 2026/27. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Newcastle | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 2.06 | 2.6 |
| 2026/27 | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0.0 |
| 2025/26 | Manchester City | 41 | 2 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.84 | 2.7 |
| 2025/26 | Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 5.1 |
| 2024/25 | FC Porto | 24 | 6 | 5 | 0.54 | 0.90 | 4.1 |
| 2024/25 | Manchester City | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0.30 | 0.10 | 1.8 |
| 2023/24 | FC Porto | 34 | 2 | 2 | 0.33 | 1.14 | 2.7 |
| 2022/23 | Valencia | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0.17 | 0.66 | 2.2 |
| 2021/22 | Barcelona | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0.53 | 1.37 | 2.6 |
Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | v Aston Villa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3.4 | Match → | |
| 2026-10-12 | @ Coventry | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 7.7 | 8.1 | Match → |
| 2026-09-14 | @ Leeds | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 0 | Match → |
| 2026-09-08 | @ Millwall | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 2.2 | Match → |
| 2026-09-05 | v Bournemouth | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 1.5 | Match → |
| 2026-08-29 | @ Tottenham | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 | 0.1 | Match → | |
| 2026-08-16 | Arsenal v Manchester City sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 0 | Match → |
| 2026-05-24 | Manchester City v Aston Villa2025/26 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 | 4.4 | Match → |
| 2026-05-04 | Everton v Manchester City2025/26 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 | 1.8 | Match → |
| 2026-04-25 | Manchester City v Southampton2025/26 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 | 6.8 | 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.
Impact trend · last 10 matches
TACTIX model: Nico González’s match projections
Frequently asked questions
- How many shots does Nico González average per 90?
- Nico González averages 0.52 shots per 90 minutes in Premier League 2026/27 (347 minutes) — higher than 25% of 92 Premier League midfielders with 252+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Nico González have this season?
- This season Nico González has 0 goals and 1 assist in 7 appearances (448 minutes played).
- Does Nico González start every game?
- Nico González started 6 of 7 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 64 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Nico González get booked?
- Nico González 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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Fantasy Premier League · this season, FPL’s own figures
| Gameweek | Opponent | Minutes | FPL points |
|---|---|---|---|
| GW7 | AVL (H) | 90 | 3 |
| GW6 | COV (A) | 90 | 7 |
| GW5 | HUL (H) | 0 | 0 |
| GW4 | LEE (A) | 18 | 1 |
| GW3 | BOU (H) | 76 | 2 |
His last 5 gameweeks with a fixture, newest first; a double gameweek’s two matches are added together.
NEW’s next 6 gameweeks. Difficulty 1 (easiest) to 5 is TACTIX’s venue-adjusted rating of the opponent, not FPL’s FDR — the method is on the FPL hub.
His projected FPL points for each of the next six gameweeks are in TACTIX Pro. See Pro · FPL stats by position · FPL hub
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