Riccardo Calafiori Stats
Club: Arsenal · Position: Defender · Born: 19 May 2002 (age 24) · Nationality: Italy.
Next: Arsenal v Hull City · Premier League · Sat 7 Nov, 15:00 GMT · Hull City allow 14.0 shots per game over their last 8 — form, head-to-head and stats on the match page.
Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal, defender) has 3 goals and 2 assists in 14 appearances in 2026/27 (1066 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Premier League: 1.67, higher than 51% of 89 defenders. Started 12 of 14. Next: Arsenal v Hull City, Sat 7 Nov, 15:00 GMT.
Key Facts
Figures as of
Riccardo Calafiori has nine appearances and 702 minutes in the Premier League 2026/27 as a defender for Arsenal.
Calafiori’s TACTIX Impact runs at 3.0 per match over nine appearances in Premier League matches, the 67th percentile of 390 qualifying Premier League players.
Against defenders in the Premier League 2026/27, Riccardo Calafiori stands out on 0.00 cards per 90 (fewer than 89%); the cohort is 89 players with 324+ minutes.
Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal) averages a TACTIX Impact of 3.2 per match across 14 appearances, and has three goals and two assists in 14 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 14 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
Riccardo Calafiori is a defender at Arsenal, with nine appearances and 702 minutes in the Premier League 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 3.0 per match across nine appearances in Premier League matches, the 67th percentile of 390 qualifying Premier League players. Riccardo Calafiori has started 12 of 14 appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 76 minutes. That is 87% of the Premier League minutes available to him (702 of 810 across nine club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 0.21 interceptions per 90 at home (436 minutes) against 0.86 away (630 minutes), all competitions 2026/27.
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 89 Premier League defenders with 324+ minutes: 0.00 cards per 90 — fewer than 89%. Cards per 90 is down from 0.26 last season (1707 minutes in the Premier League) to 0.00 in 2026/27. Riccardo Calafiori recorded a tackle in 8 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, Premier League 2026/27 (n = 89): Scoring (elite, 87th percentile) and Creation (strong, 79th percentile). Lower on the radar: Passing (16th percentile) and Defending (26th percentile), against 89 Defenders, Premier League 2026/27 (n = 89).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 2.9, 2.2, 2.9, 1.4, 6.6 — trending down, averaging 3.2 against a season figure of 3.2. Discipline: one yellow card in 14 appearances in 2026/27, and 0.77 fouls per 90 in the Premier League. For Italy this season: three appearances, one goal in UEFA Nations League — counted in the all-competitions totals, not in the club percentile. Next up: Arsenal v Hull City, Sat 7 Nov, 15:00 GMT (Premier League). Hull City allow 14.0 shots per game over their last 8.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Premier League 2026/27 (n = 89): Leif Davis, N. Williams and L. Coyle (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026/27 · All Competitions
Started 12 of 14 appearances, 2 from the bench · 76 minutes per appearance · 87% of the Premier League minutes available (702 of 810).
Premier League only: 9 apps · 3 Impact per match in 2026/27. The figures above cover all 3 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Premier League Impact leaderboard.
Riccardo Calafiori Stats per 90 · Premier League 2026/27, defender
| Stat | Riccardo Calafiori | vs defenders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.67 | higher than 51% | 1.69 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 0.64 | higher than 21% | 0.79 |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.13 | higher than 13% | 0.26 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 3.85 | higher than 27% | 5.48 |
| Duel win rate | 52.6% | higher than 31% | 56.5% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.77 | fewer than 62% | 1.37 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.00 | fewer than 89% | 0.26 |
| Passesper 90 | 31.41 | higher than 16% | 39.86 |
| Pass accuracy | 80.0% | higher than 24% | 85.6% |
Per 90 minutes over 702 minutes in Premier League 2026/27. Ranked against 89 Premier League defenders with 324+ 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, 1707 minutes.
Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ tackle8 of 10
- 2+ tackles6 of 10
- 1+ foul committed4 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 (2026-09-12 to 2026-11-01, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Shooting 2026/27
Riccardo Calafiori has taken nine shots worth 1.45 non-penalty xG in the Premier League in 2026/27 and scored one non-penalty goal — −0.45 against what the chances were worth. Riccardo Calafiori has set up six shots for teammates, worth 1.22 xA.
Shot data: Understat; TACTIX holds nine shots for this player in 2026/27, over six matches, to 13 October. STALE: no new shot data for more than a week.
Profile Radar · Premier League 2026/27, defender
Riccardo Calafiori · Defenders, Premier League 2026/27 (n = 89) median
| Axis | Riccardo Calafiori | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.64on target 40.0% | 0.46 | 70th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.13 | 0.00 | 87th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 1.03 | 0.51 | 79th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 31.41accuracy 80.0% | 43.99 | 16th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.13success 33.3% | 0.23 | 27th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 3.85win rate 52.6% | 4.72 | 27th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 2.44 | 3.33 | 26th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 0.77 | 1.05 | 24th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 702 minutes in Premier League 2026/27. Cohort: 89 players with 324+ minutes — an early-season floor; it rises to 450 as the season goes on, so early cohorts are small.
For Italy · national team · 2026/27
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA Nations League | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3.9 |
International appearances are counted in the all-competitions totals above. The league percentile and the radar are club-only.
Where That Sits in the Premier League
3 per match — 67th percentile of 390 qualifying Premier League 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 | Arsenal | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2.22 | 0.63 | 3.0 |
| 2026/27 | Italy national team | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2.94 | 1.26 | 3.9 |
| 2025/26 | Arsenal | 36 | 1 | 3 | 2.63 | 0.48 | 2.3 |
| 2024/25 | Arsenal | 29 | 3 | 2 | 3.49 | 0.66 | 2.4 |
| 2024/25 | Italy national team | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2.68 | 0.67 | 2.8 |
| 2023/24 | Bologna | 30 | 2 | 5 | 3.71 | 0.65 | 3.9 |
| 2023/24 | FC Basel 1893 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1.7 |
| 2022/23 | FC Basel 1893 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4.85 | 0.62 | 4.3 |
| 2021/22 | AS Roma | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4.58 | 0.98 | 3.0 |
| 2021/22 | Genoa | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0.3 |
| 2020/21 | AS Roma | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3.05 | 0.00 | 2.9 |
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-01 | @ Liverpool | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.1 | 2.9 | Match → |
| 2026-10-24 | v Everton sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 | 2.2 | Match → |
| 2026-10-21 | @ Bayern München | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 | 2.9 | Match → |
| 2026-10-18 | @ Nottingham Forest | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 1.4 | Match → |
| 2026-10-10 | v Leeds | 82 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 | 6.6 | Match → |
| 2026-10-05 | Italy v Türkiye sub | 34 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 | 5.3 | |
| 2026-10-02 | France v Italy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3.8 | |
| 2026-09-25 | Italy v Belgium | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 | 2.7 | |
| 2026-09-19 | @ Brighton | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6.3 | 3.9 | Match → |
| 2026-09-12 | @ Sunderland | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 0.4 | 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 · 2026/27 · all competitions: Tackles 2.06 at home (436 min), 1.57 away (630 min); Interceptions 0.21 at home (436 min), 0.86 away (630 min).
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
TACTIX Model: Riccardo Calafiori’s Match Projections
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many tackles does Riccardo Calafiori average per 90?
- Riccardo Calafiori averages 1.67 tackles per 90 minutes in Premier League 2026/27 (702 minutes) — higher than 51% of 89 Premier League defenders with 324+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Riccardo Calafiori have this season?
- This season Riccardo Calafiori has 3 goals and 2 assists in 14 appearances (1066 minutes played).
- Does Riccardo Calafiori start every game?
- Riccardo Calafiori started 12 of 14 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 76 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Riccardo Calafiori get booked?
- Riccardo Calafiori was booked in 0 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 1 yellow and 0 red this season.
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Fantasy Premier League · This Season, FPL’s Own Figures
| Gameweek | Opponent | Minutes | FPL points |
|---|---|---|---|
| GW9 | LIV (A) | 90 | 6 |
| GW8 | EVE (H) | 22 | 1 |
| GW7 | NFO (A) | 90 | 6 |
| GW6 | LEE (H) | 81 | 9 |
| GW5 | BHA (A) | 90 | 1 |
His last 5 gameweeks with a fixture, newest first; a double gameweek’s two matches are added together.
ARS’s next 6 gameweeks. Difficulty 1 (easiest) to 5 is TACTIX’s venue-adjusted rating of the opponent, not FPL’s FDR — the method is on the FPL hub.
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