Rafael Santos 2025 Stats
Played for Orlando City SC in 2025 · Position: Defender.
Rafael Santos (Orlando City SC, defender) had 1 goal and 2 assists in 24 appearances in 2025 (1088 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Major League Soccer: 1.65, higher than 55% of 226 defenders. Started 11 of 24.
Key Facts
Figures as of
Rafael Santos has a TACTIX Impact of 1.5 per match across 24 appearances in Major League Soccer matches, the 17th percentile of 624 qualifying Major League Soccer players.
Against defenders in Major League Soccer 2025, Rafael Santos stands out on 0.41 fouls committed per 90 (fewer than 94%); the cohort is 226 players with 450+ minutes.
Santos has three yellow cards and one red card in 24 appearances in 2025.
Rafael Santos (Orlando City SC) averaged a TACTIX Impact of 1.5 per match across 24 appearances, and scored one goal and two assists in 24 appearances in 2025 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 19 October 2025).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 24 appearances in 2025 (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
Rafael Santos is a defender at Orlando City SC, with 24 appearances and 1088 minutes in Major League Soccer 2025. TACTIX Impact: 1.5 per match across 24 appearances in Major League Soccer matches, the 17th percentile of 624 qualifying Major League Soccer players. Rafael Santos has started 11 of 24 appearances in 2025 (all competitions), averaging 45 minutes. That is 22% of the Major League Soccer minutes available to him (707 of 3150 across 35 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Against his career: 1.65 tackles per 90 in 2025 (1088 minutes) versus 1.50 across every season on record (7918 minutes).
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 226 Major League Soccer defenders with 450+ minutes: 0.41 fouls committed per 90 — fewer than 94%. Cards per 90 is up from 0.07 last season (2568 minutes in Major League Soccer) to 0.33 in 2025.
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, Major League Soccer 2025 (n = 226): Creation (elite, 96th percentile) and Shooting (elite, 90th percentile). Lower on the radar: Duels (21st percentile) and Defending (29th percentile), against 226 Defenders, Major League Soccer 2025 (n = 226).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 0.4, 1.5, 4.6, 2.1, 4.0 — trending down, averaging 2.5 against a season figure of 1.5. Discipline: three yellow cards and one red card in 24 appearances in 2025, and 0.41 fouls per 90 in Major League Soccer.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Major League Soccer 2025 (n = 226): Pedro Amador, S. Junqua and J. Bauer (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2025 · All Competitions
Started 11 of 24 appearances, 13 from the bench · 45 minutes per appearance · 22% of the Major League Soccer minutes available (707 of 3150).
Against his career: 1.65 tackles per 90 in 2025 (1088 minutes) · 1.50 across every season on record (7918 minutes).
Major League Soccer only: 24 apps · 1.5 Impact per match in 2025. See the Major League Soccer Impact leaderboard.
Rafael Santos Stats per 90 · Major League Soccer 2025, defender
| Stat | Rafael Santos | vs defenders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.65 | higher than 55% | 1.37 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 0.99 | higher than 43% | 1.05 |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.08 | higher than 3% | 0.11 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 3.31 | higher than 21% | 3.08 |
| Duel win rate | 51.3% | higher than 24% | 53.3% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.41 | fewer than 94% | 0.49 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.33 | fewer than 20% | 0.07 |
| Passesper 90 | 44.42 | higher than 37% | 59.47 |
| Pass accuracy | 80.1% | higher than 12% | 83.6% |
Per 90 minutes over 1088 minutes in Major League Soccer 2025. Ranked against 226 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, 2568 minutes.
Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ tackle3 of 10
- 2+ tackles0 of 10
- 1+ foul committed2 of 10
- 1+ shot5 of 10
- Booked0 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2025-07-05 to 2025-10-19, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile Radar · Major League Soccer 2025, defender
Rafael Santos · Defenders, Major League Soccer 2025 (n = 226) median
| Axis | Rafael Santos | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.74on target 33.3% | 0.38 | 90th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.08 | 0.00 | 85th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 1.74 | 0.45 | 96th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 44.42accuracy 80.1% | 48.54 | 37th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.25success 33.3% | 0.29 | 44th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 3.31win rate 51.3% | 4.07 | 21st |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 2.73 | 3.26 | 29th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 0.74 | 1.21 | 16th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 1088 minutes in Major League Soccer 2025. Cohort: 226 players with 450+ minutes.
Where That Sits in Major League Soccer
1.5 per match — 17th percentile of 624 qualifying Major League Soccer players (10+ apps), 2025. 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 | St. Louis City | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1.74 | 1.25 | 1.9 |
| 2025 | Orlando City SC | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3.06 | 0.89 | 1.1 |
| 2025 | Colorado Rapids | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1.89 | 2.83 | 2.6 |
| 2024 | Orlando City SC | 37 | 1 | 3 | 2.42 | 0.77 | 2.2 |
| 2023 | Orlando City SC | 29 | 1 | 2 | 3.14 | 0.76 | 2.7 |
| 2022 | Coritiba | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2.33 | 0.74 | 2.0 |
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-19 | Colorado Rapids v Los Angeles FC sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 0.4 | Match → |
| 2025-10-05 | Real Salt Lake v Colorado Rapids | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 1.5 | Match → |
| 2025-09-28 | Colorado Rapids v Minnesota United FC | 84 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 4.6 | Match → |
| 2025-09-21 | FC Dallas v Colorado Rapids | 83 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 | 2.1 | Match → |
| 2025-09-14 | Colorado Rapids v Houston Dynamo | 75 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 4 | Match → |
| 2025-08-31 | Sporting Kansas City v Colorado Rapids | 60 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 | 4.3 | Match → |
| 2025-08-24 | Los Angeles Galaxy v Colorado Rapids sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 | 1.6 | Match → |
| 2025-07-19 | @ New England Revolution sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | Match → |
| 2025-07-12 | v CF Montreal | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 0.8 | Match → |
| 2025-07-05 | @ Charlotte sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 0.8 | 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.
Home v away · per 90 · 2025 · all competitions: Tackles 1.45 at home (619 min), 1.92 away (469 min); Interceptions 0.87 at home (619 min), 1.15 away (469 min).
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
2025 is complete — this page is Rafael Santos’s record for that season. See Rafael Santos’s current season.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many tackles does Rafael Santos average per 90?
- Rafael Santos averages 1.65 tackles per 90 minutes in Major League Soccer 2025 (1088 minutes) — higher than 55% of 226 Major League Soccer defenders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists did Rafael Santos have in 2025?
- In 2025 Rafael Santos had 1 goal and 2 assists in 24 appearances (1088 minutes played).
- Did Rafael Santos start regularly in 2025?
- Rafael Santos started 11 of 24 appearances in 2025, averaging 45 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- What was Rafael Santos’s TACTIX Impact in 2025?
- Rafael Santos averaged a TACTIX Impact of 1.5 per match across 24 appearances in 2025 in all competitions — an open rating built from raw match actions, with every weight published.
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