Nilton Varela
Nilton Varela (Maritimo, defender) had 0 goals and 0 assists in 3 appearances in 2026/27 (67 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Primeira Liga: 4.03. Started 1 of 3.
Key facts
As of 19 September 2026: A defender for Maritimo, Nilton Varela has three appearances (67 minutes) in the Primeira Liga 2026/27.
As of 19 September 2026: Nilton Varela averages 1.6 Impact a match over three games in Primeira Liga matches — 34th percentile among the 392 Primeira Liga players who qualify.
As of 19 September 2026: Of three appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), Nilton Varela started 1, playing 22 minutes on average.
Nilton Varela (Maritimo) averages a TACTIX Impact of 1.6 per match across three appearances — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 19 September 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 3 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
Nilton Varela is a defender at Maritimo, with three appearances and 67 minutes in the Primeira Liga 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 1.6 per match across three appearances in Primeira Liga matches, the 34th percentile of 392 qualifying Primeira Liga players. Nilton Varela has started 1 of three appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 22 minutes. That is 9% of the Primeira Liga minutes available to him (67 of 720 across eight club matches).
Form and availability
Impact over the last three matches (newest first): 1.1, 2.4, 1.5 — broadly level, averaging 1.7 against a season figure of 1.6.
Season 2026/27 · all competitions
Started 1 of 3 appearances, 2 from the bench · 22 minutes per appearance · 9% of the Primeira Liga minutes available (67 of 720).
Primeira Liga only: 3 apps · 1.6 Impact per match in 2026/27. See the Primeira Liga Impact leaderboard.
Nilton Varela stats per 90 · Primeira Liga 2026/27, defender
| Stat | Nilton Varela | vs defenders |
|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 4.03 | — |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.34 | — |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.00 | — |
| Duels wonper 90 | 9.40 | — |
| Duel win rate | 58.3% | — |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.00 | — |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.00 | — |
| Passesper 90 | 26.87 | — |
| Pass accuracy | 70.0% | — |
Per 90 minutes over 67 minutes in Primeira Liga 2026/27. Ranks appear once Nilton Varela reaches 292 minutes in Primeira Liga.
Profile radar · Primeira Liga 2026/27, defender
A radar appears once Nilton Varela has 292+ minutes in Primeira Liga this season (67 so far) — the floor the defenders cohort was cut at.
| Axis | Nilton Varela | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 1.34on target 100.0% | 0.34 | — |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 1.34 | 0.50 | — |
| Passingpasses p90 | 26.87accuracy 70.0% | 49.59 | — |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 2.69success 50.0% | 0.25 | — |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 9.40win rate 58.3% | 4.13 | — |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 5.37 | 3.02 | — |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 0.00 | 1.26 | — |
Where that sits in the Primeira Liga
1.6 per match — 34th percentile of 392 qualifying Primeira Liga 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 | Tkl+Int/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Maritimo | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1.6 |
| 2025/26 | Beerschot VA | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2.32 | 0.00 | 0.7 |
| 2025/26 | Estrela | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2.0 |
| 2024/25 | Estrela | 29 | 0 | 2 | 2.42 | 0.47 | 2.5 |
| 2023/24 | Estrela | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3.91 | 0.65 | 2.0 |
| 2021/22 | Belenenses | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4.03 | 0.00 | 1.3 |
| 2020/21 | Belenenses | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0.6 |
| 2019/20 | Belenenses | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3.31 | 0.76 | 3.2 |
Game log · last 3 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-19 | @ GIL Vicente | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.9 | 1.1 | Match → |
| 2026-09-05 | v Benfica sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 | 2.4 | Match → |
| 2026-08-29 | @ Arouca sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 | 1.5 | 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 3 matches
TACTIX model: Nilton Varela’s match projections
Frequently asked questions
- How many tackles does Nilton Varela average per 90?
- Nilton Varela averages 4.03 tackles per 90 minutes in Primeira Liga 2026/27 (67 minutes).
- How many goals and assists does Nilton Varela have this season?
- This season Nilton Varela has 0 goals and 0 assists in 3 appearances (67 minutes played).
- Does Nilton Varela start every game?
- Nilton Varela started 1 of 3 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 22 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- What is Nilton Varela’s TACTIX Impact rating?
- Nilton Varela averages a TACTIX Impact of 1.6 per match across 3 appearances in 2026/27 in all competitions — an open rating built from raw match actions, with every weight published.
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