Nuno Tavares Stats
Club: Lazio · Position: Defender · Born: 26 Jan 2000 (age 26) · Nationality: Portugal.
Next: Napoli v Lazio · Serie A · Sun 8 Nov, 11:30 GMT · Napoli allow 16.4 shots per game over their last 8 — form, head-to-head and stats on the match page.
Nuno Tavares (Lazio, defender) has 1 goal and 3 assists in 12 appearances in 2026/27 (725 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Serie A: 2.40, higher than 81% of 95 defenders. Started 9 of 12. Next: Napoli v Lazio, Sun 8 Nov, 11:30 GMT.
Key Facts
Figures as of
Nuno Tavares has 10 appearances and 712 minutes in Serie A 2026/27 as a defender for Lazio.
Tavares’s TACTIX Impact runs at 4.3 per match over 10 appearances in Serie A matches, the 94th percentile of 420 qualifying Serie A players.
In 8 of the last 10 appearances that recorded it, Nuno Tavares had a tackle (all competitions).
Nuno Tavares (Lazio) averages a TACTIX Impact of 3.6 per match across 12 appearances, and has one goal and three assists in 12 appearances in 2026/27 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 1 November 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 12 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
Nuno Tavares is a defender at Lazio, with 10 appearances and 712 minutes in Serie A 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 4.3 per match across 10 appearances in Serie A matches, the 94th percentile of 420 qualifying Serie A players. Nuno Tavares has started 9 of 12 appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 60 minutes. That is 79% of the Serie A minutes available to him (712 of 900 across 10 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 1.87 tackles per 90 at home (386 minutes) against 2.92 away (339 minutes), all competitions 2026/27.
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 95 Serie A defenders with 360+ minutes: 0.00 cards per 90 — fewer than 84% and 2.40 tackles per 90 — higher than 81%. Blocks per 90 is up from 0.06 last season (1493 minutes in Serie A) to 0.25 in 2026/27. Nuno Tavares recorded a tackle in 8 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, Serie A 2026/27 (n = 95): Dribbling (elite, 96th percentile) and Creation (elite, 95th percentile).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 3.7, 1.0, 3.0, 7.6, 7.1 — trending down, averaging 4.5 against a season figure of 3.6. For Portugal this season: two appearances in UEFA Nations League — counted in the all-competitions totals, not in the club percentile. Next up: Napoli v Lazio, Sun 8 Nov, 11:30 GMT (Serie A). Napoli allow 16.4 shots per game over their last 8.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Serie A 2026/27 (n = 95): Álex Jiménez, Giovanni Di Lorenzo and João Mário (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026/27 · All Competitions
Started 9 of 12 appearances, 3 from the bench · 60 minutes per appearance · 79% of the Serie A minutes available (712 of 900).
Serie A only: 10 apps · 4.3 Impact per match in 2026/27. See the Serie A Impact leaderboard.
Nuno Tavares Stats per 90 · Serie A 2026/27, defender
| Stat | Nuno Tavares | vs defenders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 2.40 | higher than 81% | 1.81 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 0.51 | higher than 6% | 1.09 |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.25 | higher than 27% | 0.06 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 5.31 | higher than 80% | 5.18 |
| Duel win rate | 53.2% | higher than 40% | 55.8% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.88 | fewer than 58% | 1.21 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.00 | fewer than 84% | 0.30 |
| Passesper 90 | 61.94 | higher than 79% | 53.95 |
| Pass accuracy | 84.1% | higher than 33% | 86.4% |
Per 90 minutes over 712 minutes in Serie A 2026/27. Ranked against 95 Serie A defenders with 360+ 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, 1493 minutes.
Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ tackle8 of 10
- 2+ tackles4 of 10
- 1+ foul committed5 of 10
- 1+ shot3 of 10
- Booked0 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-09-07 to 2026-11-01, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Shooting 2026/27
Nuno Tavares has taken 12 shots worth 0.75 non-penalty xG in Serie A in 2026/27 and scored one non-penalty goal — +0.25 on what the chances were worth. Nuno Tavares has set up 14 shots for teammates, worth 1.65 xA.
Shot data: Understat; TACTIX holds 12 shots for this player in 2026/27, over five matches, to 25 October. STALE: no new shot data for more than a week.
Profile Radar · Serie A 2026/27, defender
Nuno Tavares · Defenders, Serie A 2026/27 (n = 95) median
| Axis | Nuno Tavares | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 1.01on target 37.5% | 0.56 | 91st |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.13 | 0.00 | 79th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 2.28 | 0.51 | 95th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 61.94accuracy 84.1% | 47.79 | 79th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 1.14success 47.4% | 0.21 | 96th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 5.31win rate 53.2% | 4.26 | 80th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.16 | 3.40 | 35th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 0.88 | 1.12 | 27th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 712 minutes in Serie A 2026/27. Cohort: 95 players with 360+ minutes — an early-season floor; it rises to 450 as the season goes on, so early cohorts are small.
For Portugal · national team · 2026/27
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA Nations League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
International appearances are counted in the all-competitions totals above. The league percentile and the radar are club-only.
Where That Sits in Serie A
4.3 per match — 94th percentile of 420 qualifying Serie A players (3+ 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 | Lazio | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2.91 | 1.90 | 4.3 |
| 2026/27 | Portugal national team | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0.0 |
| 2025/26 | Lazio | 28 | 0 | 1 | 3.01 | 1.09 | 2.5 |
| 2024/25 | Lazio | 29 | 0 | 9 | 2.75 | 1.85 | 3.9 |
| 2024/25 | Portugal national team | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0.2 |
| 2023/24 | Nottingham Forest | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2.74 | 0.68 | 1.8 |
| 2022/23 | Marseille | 27 | 5 | 0 | 2.45 | 0.86 | 3.9 |
| 2021/22 | Arsenal | 28 | 1 | 2 | 2.26 | 0.83 | 2.2 |
| 2020/21 | Benfica | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.93 | 1.86 | 3.1 |
| 2019/20 | Benfica | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2.33 | 1.00 | 2.9 |
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-01 | v Cagliari | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.3 | 3.7 | Match → |
| 2026-10-27 | @ Sassuolo | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 | 1 | Match → |
| 2026-10-24 | v Parma | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | Match → |
| 2026-10-18 | @ Juventus | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7.7 | 7.6 | Match → |
| 2026-10-11 | v Monza | 75 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 | 7.1 | Match → |
| 2026-10-04 | Portugal v Norway sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | |
| 2026-09-24 | Portugal v Wales sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 0 | |
| 2026-09-19 | @ Venezia | 84 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.4 | 5.6 | Match → |
| 2026-09-12 | v AC Milan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 | 2.8 | Match → |
| 2026-09-07 | @ Udinese | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 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.
Home v away · per 90 · 2026/27 · all competitions: Tackles 1.87 at home (386 min), 2.92 away (339 min); Interceptions 0.47 at home (386 min), 0.53 away (339 min).
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
TACTIX Model: Nuno Tavares’s Match Projections
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many tackles does Nuno Tavares average per 90?
- Nuno Tavares averages 2.40 tackles per 90 minutes in Serie A 2026/27 (712 minutes) — higher than 81% of 95 Serie A defenders with 360+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Nuno Tavares have this season?
- This season Nuno Tavares has 1 goal and 3 assists in 12 appearances (725 minutes played).
- Does Nuno Tavares start every game?
- Nuno Tavares started 9 of 12 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 60 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Nuno Tavares get booked?
- Nuno Tavares was booked in 0 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 0 yellow and 0 red this season.
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