Ricardo Esgaio
Ricardo Esgaio (Sporting CP, defender) had 0 goals and 4 assists in 40 appearances in 2023/24 (2141 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Primeira Liga: 2.49. Started 27 of 40.
Key facts
As of 26 May 2024: A defender for Sporting CP, Ricardo Esgaio has 28 appearances (1516 minutes) in the Primeira Liga 2023/24.
As of 26 May 2024: In 2023/24 Ricardo Esgaio has no goals, four assists and 40 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.
As of 26 May 2024: Ricardo Esgaio averages 1.8 Impact a match over 28 games in Primeira Liga matches — 30th percentile among the 389 Primeira Liga players who qualify.
Ricardo Esgaio (Sporting CP) averaged a TACTIX Impact of 1.8 per match across 40 appearances, and scored zero goals and four assists in 40 appearances in 2023/24 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 26 May 2024).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 40 appearances in 2023/24 (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 28 appearances and 1516 minutes in the Primeira Liga 2023/24. TACTIX Impact: 1.8 per match across 28 appearances in Primeira Liga matches, the 30th percentile of 389 qualifying Primeira Liga players. Ricardo Esgaio has started 27 of 40 appearances in 2023/24 (all competitions), averaging 54 minutes. That is 50% of the Primeira Liga minutes available to him (1516 of 3060 across 34 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Against his career: 2.40 tackles per 90 in 2023/24 (2141 minutes) versus 2.22 across every season on record (10493 minutes).
By the numbers
Interceptions per 90 is up from 0.31 last season (574 minutes in the Primeira Liga) to 0.59 in 2023/24.
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 0.7, 3.3, 6.1, 3.6, -0.6 — broadly level, averaging 2.6 against a season figure of 1.8. Discipline: seven yellow cards in 40 appearances in 2023/24, and 1.54 fouls per 90 in the Primeira Liga.
Season 2023/24 · all competitions
Started 27 of 40 appearances, 13 from the bench · 54 minutes per appearance · 50% of the Primeira Liga minutes available (1516 of 3060).
Against his career: 2.40 tackles per 90 in 2023/24 (2141 minutes) · 2.22 across every season on record (10493 minutes).
Primeira Liga only: 28 apps · 1.8 Impact per match in 2023/24. The figures above cover all 3 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Primeira Liga Impact leaderboard.
Ricardo Esgaio stats per 90 · Primeira Liga 2023/24, defender
| Stat | Ricardo Esgaio | vs cohort | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 2.49 | — | 1.88 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 0.59 | — | 0.31 |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.06 | — | 0.00 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 3.32 | — | 3.45 |
| Duel win rate | 45.5% | — | 47.8% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 1.54 | — | 1.25 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.42 | — | 0.31 |
| Passesper 90 | 43.93 | — | 50.17 |
| Pass accuracy | 82.0% | — | 81.9% |
Per 90 minutes over 1516 minutes in Primeira Liga 2023/24. League ranks appear once the nightly cohort build has run for this season. Last season: the same competition, 574 minutes.
Last 10 appearances · all competitions
- 1+ shot1 of 10
- 1+ shot on target1 of 10
- 1+ tackle5 of 10
- 1+ foul committed8 of 10
- Scored0 of 10
- Assisted1 of 10
- Booked3 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2024-03-14 to 2024-05-26, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile radar · Primeira Liga 2023/24, defender
No cohort has been computed for Primeira Liga 2023/24 yet, so the figures below stand alone.
| Axis | Ricardo Esgaio | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.30on target 40.0% | — | — |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | — | — |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 1.90 | — | — |
| Passingpasses p90 | 43.93accuracy 82.0% | — | — |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.36success 66.7% | — | — |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 3.32win rate 45.5% | — | — |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.15 | — | — |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.96 | — | — |
Where that sits in the Primeira Liga
1.8 per match — 30th percentile of 389 qualifying Primeira Liga players (10+ apps), 2023/24. 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 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 0.88 | 2.8 |
| 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 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 2.80 | 1.40 | 1.4 |
| 2021/22 | Sporting CP | 16 | 0 | 3 | 3.16 | 1.20 | 2.1 |
| 2020/21 | SC Braga | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3.31 | 1.42 | 3.3 |
| 2019/20 | SC Braga | 13 | 0 | 2 | 3.60 | 1.15 | 2.8 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-26 | @ FC Porto sub | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 0.7 | Match → |
| 2024-05-18 | v Chaves | 73 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 | 3.3 | Match → | |
| 2024-05-11 | @ Estoril | 89 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7.3 | 6.1 | Match → |
| 2024-05-04 | v Portimonense | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7.5 | 3.6 | Match → | |
| 2024-04-16 | @ Famalicao sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | -0.6 | Match → | |
| 2024-04-12 | @ GIL Vicente | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 | 3 | Match → |
| 2024-04-02 | @ Benfica | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 | 2.1 | Match → |
| 2024-03-29 | @ Estrela sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 0 | Match → |
| 2024-03-17 | v Boavista sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 0 | Match → |
| 2024-03-14 | @ Atalanta | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 | 1.7 | 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 · 2023/24 · all competitions: Tackles 2.48 at home (1016 min), 2.32 away (1125 min); Interceptions 0.71 at home (1016 min), 0.80 away (1125 min).
Impact trend · last 10 matches
2023/24 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 2.49 tackles per 90 minutes in Primeira Liga 2023/24 (1516 minutes).
- How many goals and assists did Ricardo Esgaio have in 2023/24?
- In 2023/24 Ricardo Esgaio had 0 goals and 4 assists in 40 appearances (2141 minutes played).
- Did Ricardo Esgaio start regularly in 2023/24?
- Ricardo Esgaio started 27 of 40 appearances in 2023/24, averaging 54 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- What was Ricardo Esgaio’s TACTIX Impact in 2023/24?
- Ricardo Esgaio averaged a TACTIX Impact of 1.8 per match across 40 appearances in 2023/24 in all competitions — an open rating built from raw match actions, with every weight published.
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