Riccardo Calafiori stats
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Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal, defender) has 3 goals and 2 assists in 11 appearances in 2026/27 (864 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Premier League: 1.22, higher than 41% of 91 defenders. Started 10 of 11. Next: Bayern München v Arsenal, Wed 21 Oct, 20:00 BST.
Key facts
As of 18 October 2026: A defender for Arsenal, Riccardo Calafiori has seven appearances (590 minutes) in the Premier League 2026/27.
As of 18 October 2026: In 2026/27 Riccardo Calafiori has three goals, two assists and 11 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.
As of 18 October 2026: Riccardo Calafiori averages 3.1 Impact a match over seven games in Premier League matches — 71st percentile among the 402 Premier League players who qualify.
Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal) averages a TACTIX Impact of 3.4 per match across 11 appearances, and has three goals and two assists in 11 appearances in 2026/27 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 18 October 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 11 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 seven appearances and 590 minutes in the Premier League 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 3.1 per match across seven appearances in Premier League matches, the 71st percentile of 402 qualifying Premier League players. Riccardo Calafiori has started 10 of 11 appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 79 minutes. That is 94% of the Premier League minutes available to him (590 of 630 across seven club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 0.00 interceptions per 90 at home (414 minutes) against 0.80 away (450 minutes), all competitions 2026/27.
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 91 Premier League defenders with 252+ minutes: 0.00 cards per 90 — fewer than 83%. 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 = 91): Scoring (elite, 88th percentile) and Creation (elite, 88th percentile). Lower on the radar: Defending (13th percentile) and Passing (18th percentile), against 91 Defenders, Premier League 2026/27 (n = 91).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 1.4, 6.6, 5.3, 3.8, 2.7 — broadly level, averaging 4.0 against a season figure of 3.4. Discipline: one yellow card in 11 appearances in 2026/27, and 0.61 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: Bayern München v Arsenal, Wed 21 Oct, 20:00 BST (UEFA Champions League). Bayern München allow 6.5 shots per game over their last 8.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Premier League 2026/27 (n = 91): Leif Davis, F. Kadıoğlu and M. De Cuyper (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026/27 · all competitions
Started 10 of 11 appearances, 1 from the bench · 79 minutes per appearance · 94% of the Premier League minutes available (590 of 630).
Premier League only: 7 apps · 3.1 Impact per match in 2026/27. The figures above cover all 2 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 | 1.22 | higher than 41% | 1.69 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 0.46 | higher than 13% | 0.79 |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.15 | higher than 15% | 0.26 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 3.20 | higher than 19% | 5.48 |
| Duel win rate | 51.2% | higher than 32% | 56.5% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.61 | fewer than 73% | 1.37 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.00 | fewer than 83% | 0.26 |
| Passesper 90 | 30.97 | higher than 18% | 39.86 |
| Pass accuracy | 85.2% | higher than 55% | 85.6% |
Per 90 minutes over 590 minutes in Premier League 2026/27. Ranked against 91 Premier League defenders with 252+ 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+ tackles4 of 10
- 1+ foul committed4 of 10
- 1+ shot6 of 10
- Booked0 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-08-21 to 2026-10-18, 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.
Profile radar · Premier League 2026/27, defender
Riccardo Calafiori · Defenders, Premier League 2026/27 (n = 91) median
| Axis | Riccardo Calafiori | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.76on target 40.0% | 0.49 | 76th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.15 | 0.00 | 88th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 1.22 | 0.57 | 88th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 30.97accuracy 85.2% | 44.70 | 18th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.15success 33.3% | 0.25 | 35th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 3.20win rate 51.2% | 4.71 | 19th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 1.83 | 3.14 | 13th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 0.61 | 1.04 | 20th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 590 minutes in Premier League 2026/27. Cohort: 91 players with 252+ 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
3.1 per match — 71th percentile of 402 qualifying Premier League players (2+ 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 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1.66 | 0.83 | 3.2 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | @ Nottingham Forest | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 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 | Match → |
| 2026-10-02 | France v Italy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3.8 | Match → |
| 2026-09-25 | Italy v Belgium | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 | 2.7 | Match → |
| 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 → |
| 2026-09-06 | v Chelsea | 67 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 | 1 | Match → |
| 2026-08-31 | @ Aston Villa | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 | 4.7 | Match → |
| 2026-08-21 | v Coventry | 81 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 | 3.8 | 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 · 2026/27 · all competitions: Tackles 1.74 at home (414 min), 1.40 away (450 min); Interceptions 0.00 at home (414 min), 0.80 away (450 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 1.22 tackles per 90 minutes in Premier League 2026/27 (590 minutes) — higher than 41% of 91 Premier League defenders with 252+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Riccardo Calafiori have this season?
- This season Riccardo Calafiori has 3 goals and 2 assists in 11 appearances (864 minutes played).
- Does Riccardo Calafiori start every game?
- Riccardo Calafiori started 10 of 11 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 79 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GW7 | NFO (A) | 90 | 6 |
| GW6 | LEE (H) | 81 | 9 |
| GW5 | BHA (A) | 90 | 1 |
| GW4 | SUN (A) | 90 | 6 |
| GW3 | CHE (H) | 66 | 2 |
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.
His projected FPL points for each of the next six gameweeks are in TACTIX Pro. See Pro · FPL stats by position · FPL hub
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