Ricardo Esgaio
Ricardo Esgaio (Sporting CP, defender) had 0 goals and 4 assists in 18 appearances in 2021/22 (932 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Primeira Liga: 2.14. Started 8 of 18.
Key facts
As of 3 April 2022: A defender for Sporting CP, Ricardo Esgaio has 10 appearances (548 minutes) in the Primeira Liga 2021/22.
As of 3 April 2022: In 2021/22 Ricardo Esgaio has no goals, four assists and 18 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.
As of 3 April 2022: Ricardo Esgaio averages 2.3 Impact a match over 10 games in Primeira Liga matches — 38th percentile among the 79 Primeira Liga players who qualify.
Ricardo Esgaio (Sporting CP) averaged a TACTIX Impact of 2.2 per match across 18 appearances, and scored zero goals and four assists in 18 appearances in 2021/22 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 3 April 2022).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 18 appearances in 2021/22 (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
Ricardo Esgaio is a defender at Sporting CP, with 10 appearances and 548 minutes in the Primeira Liga 2021/22. TACTIX Impact: 2.3 per match across 10 appearances in Primeira Liga matches, the 38th percentile of 79 qualifying Primeira Liga players. Ricardo Esgaio has started 8 of 18 appearances in 2021/22 (all competitions), averaging 52 minutes. That is 18% of the Primeira Liga minutes available to him (548 of 3060 across 34 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 0.14 interceptions per 90 at home (639 minutes) against 1.84 away (293 minutes), all competitions 2021/22. Against his career: 2.32 tackles per 90 in 2021/22 (932 minutes) versus 2.25 across every season on record (11281 minutes).
By the numbers
Fouls committed per 90 is up from 1.00 last season (450 minutes in the Primeira Liga) to 1.64 in 2021/22. Ricardo Esgaio recorded a tackle in 7 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 0.6, 1.0, -0.5, 3.9, 1.9 — trending down, averaging 1.4 against a season figure of 2.2. Discipline: two yellow cards in 18 appearances in 2021/22, and 1.64 fouls per 90 in the Primeira Liga.
Season 2021/22 · all competitions
Started 8 of 18 appearances, 10 from the bench · 52 minutes per appearance · 18% of the Primeira Liga minutes available (548 of 3060).
Against his career: 2.32 tackles per 90 in 2021/22 (932 minutes) · 2.25 across every season on record (11281 minutes).
Primeira Liga only: 10 apps · 2.3 Impact per match in 2021/22. The figures above cover all 2 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Primeira Liga Impact leaderboard.
Ricardo Esgaio stats per 90 · Primeira Liga 2021/22, defender
| Stat | Ricardo Esgaio | vs cohort | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 2.14 | — | 2.00 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 0.66 | — | 1.40 |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.16 | — | 0.20 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 3.61 | — | 4.40 |
| Duel win rate | 38.6% | — | 52.4% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 1.64 | — | 1.00 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.16 | — | 0.20 |
| Passesper 90 | 55.68 | — | 50.00 |
| Pass accuracy | 83.5% | — | 75.6% |
Per 90 minutes over 548 minutes in Primeira Liga 2021/22. League ranks appear once the nightly cohort build has run for this season. Last season: the same competition, 450 minutes.
Last 10 appearances · all competitions
- 1+ shot4 of 10
- 1+ shot on target2 of 10
- 1+ tackle7 of 10
- 1+ foul committed6 of 10
- Scored0 of 10
- Assisted2 of 10
- Booked1 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2021-11-07 to 2022-04-03, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile radar · Primeira Liga 2021/22, defender
No cohort has been computed for Primeira Liga 2021/22 yet, so the figures below stand alone.
| Axis | Ricardo Esgaio | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.82on target 40.0% | — | — |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | — | — |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 1.97 | — | — |
| Passingpasses p90 | 55.68accuracy 83.5% | — | — |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.66success 44.4% | — | — |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 3.61win rate 38.6% | — | — |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 2.96 | — | — |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.81 | — | — |
Where that sits in the Primeira Liga
2.3 per match — 38th percentile of 79 qualifying Primeira Liga players (10+ apps), 2021/22. 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 | GIL Vicente | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4.10 | 1.15 | 3.4 |
| 2025/26 | Fatih Karagümrük | 26 | 0 | 0 | 3.47 | 0.54 | 2.6 |
| 2024/25 | Sporting CP | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3.42 | 0.82 | 1.1 |
| 2023/24 | Sporting CP | 40 | 0 | 4 | 3.15 | 1.35 | 1.8 |
| 2022/23 | Sporting CP | 25 | 0 | 2 | 2.74 | 1.40 | 1.6 |
| 2021/22 | Sporting CP | 18 | 0 | 4 | 2.99 | 1.26 | 2.2 |
| 2020/21 | SC Braga | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3.31 | 1.42 | 3.3 |
| 2019/20 | SC Braga | 16 | 0 | 4 | 3.80 | 1.68 | 3.2 |
| 2018/19 | SC Braga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 1.50 | 3.0 |
| 2017/18 | SC Braga | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 1.63 | 4.2 |
Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-03 | v Pacos Ferreira sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 | 0.6 | Match → |
| 2022-03-09 | @ Manchester City sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 1 | Match → |
| 2022-02-15 | v Manchester City | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.9 | -0.5 | Match → | |
| 2022-01-16 | @ Vizela | 74 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3.9 | Match → |
| 2021-12-29 | v Portimonense | 60 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 | 1.9 | Match → |
| 2021-12-11 | v Boavista sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 0.9 | Match → |
| 2021-12-07 | @ Ajax | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 | 5.6 | Match → |
| 2021-11-28 | v Tondela | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.3 | 3.1 | Match → |
| 2021-11-24 | v Borussia Dortmund sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 | 0.6 | Match → |
| 2021-11-07 | @ Pacos Ferreira | 90 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 5.4 | 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 · 2021/22 · all competitions: Tackles 2.25 at home (639 min), 2.46 away (293 min); Interceptions 0.14 at home (639 min), 1.84 away (293 min).
Impact trend · last 10 matches
2021/22 is complete — this page is Ricardo Esgaio’s record for that season. See Ricardo Esgaio’s current season.
Frequently asked questions
- How many tackles does Ricardo Esgaio average per 90?
- Ricardo Esgaio averages 2.14 tackles per 90 minutes in Primeira Liga 2021/22 (548 minutes).
- How many goals and assists did Ricardo Esgaio have in 2021/22?
- In 2021/22 Ricardo Esgaio had 0 goals and 4 assists in 18 appearances (932 minutes played).
- Did Ricardo Esgaio start regularly in 2021/22?
- Ricardo Esgaio started 8 of 18 appearances in 2021/22, averaging 52 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- What was Ricardo Esgaio’s TACTIX Impact in 2021/22?
- Ricardo Esgaio averaged a TACTIX Impact of 2.2 per match across 18 appearances in 2021/22 in all competitions — an open rating built from raw match actions, with every weight published.
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