Unai Núñez Stats
Club: Espanyol · Position: Defender · Born: 30 Jan 1997 (age 29) · Nationality: Spain.
Next: Espanyol v Deportivo La Coruna · La Liga · Sat 7 Nov, 15:15 GMT · Deportivo La Coruna allow 13.0 shots per game over their last 8 (7 with the stat recorded) — form, head-to-head and stats on the match page.
Unai Núñez (Espanyol, defender) has 0 goals and 0 assists in 7 appearances in 2026/27 (450 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in La Liga: 1.60, higher than 51% of 95 defenders. Started 6 of 7. Next: Espanyol v Deportivo La Coruna, Sat 7 Nov, 15:15 GMT.
Key Facts
Figures as of
Unai Núñez has a TACTIX Impact of 2.4 per match across seven appearances in La Liga matches, the 50th percentile of 393 qualifying La Liga players.
Against defenders in La Liga 2026/27, Unai Núñez stands out on 1.00 blocks per 90 (higher than 95%) and a duel win rate of 65.8% (higher than 91%); the cohort is 95 players with 396+ minutes.
Núñez had a tackle in 8 of 10 recent appearances with the stat recorded (all competitions).
Unai Núñez (Espanyol) averages a TACTIX Impact of 2.4 per match across seven appearances — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 24 October 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 7 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
Unai Núñez is a defender at Espanyol, with seven appearances and 450 minutes in La Liga 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 2.4 per match across seven appearances in La Liga matches, the 50th percentile of 393 qualifying La Liga players. Unai Núñez has started 6 of seven appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 64 minutes. That is 45% of the La Liga minutes available to him (450 of 990 across 11 club matches).
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 95 La Liga defenders with 396+ minutes: 1.00 blocks per 90 — higher than 95% and a duel win rate of 65.8% — higher than 91%. Blocks per 90 is up from 0.49 last season (921 minutes in La Liga) to 1.00 in 2026/27. Unai Núñez recorded a tackle in 8 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, La Liga 2026/27 (n = 95): Defending (strong, 76th percentile) and Discipline (strong, 76th percentile).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 0.2, -0.2, 7.1, 1.7, 3.4 — trending down, averaging 2.4 against a season figure of 2.4. Discipline: one yellow card in seven appearances in 2026/27, and 0.60 fouls per 90 in La Liga. Next up: Espanyol v Deportivo La Coruna, Sat 7 Nov, 15:15 GMT (La Liga). Deportivo La Coruna allow 13.0 shots per game over their last 8 (7 with the stat recorded).
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, La Liga 2026/27 (n = 95): A. Freeman, Fran García and Zubeldia (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026/27 · All Competitions
Started 6 of 7 appearances, 1 from the bench · 64 minutes per appearance · 45% of the La Liga minutes available (450 of 990).
La Liga only: 7 apps · 2.4 Impact per match in 2026/27. See the La Liga Impact leaderboard.
Unai Núñez Stats per 90 · La Liga 2026/27, defender
| Stat | Unai Núñez | vs defenders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.60 | higher than 51% | 2.35 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.40 | higher than 76% | 1.07 |
| Blocksper 90 | 1.00 | higher than 95% | 0.49 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 5.00 | higher than 73% | 4.30 |
| Duel win rate | 65.8% | higher than 91% | 55.7% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.60 | fewer than 78% | 1.17 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.20 | fewer than 55% | 0.29 |
| Passesper 90 | 59.40 | higher than 73% | 42.80 |
| Pass accuracy | 84.8% | higher than 36% | 85.4% |
Per 90 minutes over 450 minutes in La Liga 2026/27. Ranked against 95 La Liga defenders with 396+ 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, 921 minutes.
Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ tackle8 of 10
- 2+ tackles5 of 10
- 1+ foul committed5 of 10
- 1+ shot3 of 10
- Booked2 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-05-14 to 2026-10-24, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Shooting 2026/27
Unai Núñez has taken two shots worth 0.06 non-penalty xG in La Liga in 2026/27 and scored zero non-penalty goals — −0.06 against what the chances were worth. Unai Núñez has set up three shots for teammates, worth 0.16 xA.
Shot data: Understat; TACTIX holds two shots for this player in 2026/27, over two matches, to 19 September. STALE: no new shot data for more than a week.
Profile Radar · La Liga 2026/27, defender
Unai Núñez · Defenders, La Liga 2026/27 (n = 95) median
| Axis | Unai Núñez | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.40on target 0.0% | 0.43 | 46th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 37th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.60 | 0.42 | 62nd |
| Passingpasses p90 | 59.40accuracy 84.8% | 50.08 | 73rd |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.20success 100.0% | 0.30 | 43rd |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 5.00win rate 65.8% | 4.17 | 73rd |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 4.00 | 3.06 | 76th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 0.80 | 1.20 | 24th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 450 minutes in La Liga 2026/27. Cohort: 95 players with 396+ minutes — an early-season floor; it rises to 450 as the season goes on, so early cohorts are small.
Where That Sits in La Liga
2.4 per match — 50th percentile of 393 qualifying La Liga players (4+ 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 | Espanyol | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 0.60 | 2.4 |
| 2025/26 | Hellas Verona | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3.34 | 0.36 | 2.5 |
| 2025/26 | Valencia | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3.42 | 0.20 | 2.1 |
| 2024/25 | Athletic Club | 15 | 0 | 2 | 3.98 | 0.36 | 2.6 |
| 2023/24 | Celta Vigo | 34 | 1 | 0 | 3.24 | 0.32 | 3.2 |
| 2022/23 | Celta Vigo | 27 | 0 | 0 | 3.45 | 0.15 | 2.9 |
| 2021/22 | Athletic Club | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.50 | 0.00 | 2.8 |
| 2020/21 | Athletic Club | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2.05 | 0.29 | 2.5 |
| 2019/20 | Athletic Club | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 0.25 | 2.5 |
| 2018/19 | Athletic Club | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.00 | 0.00 | 4.2 |
| 2017/18 | Athletic Club | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.60 | 0.00 | 0.4 |
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-24 | @ Racing Santander sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0.2 | Match → |
| 2026-10-17 | v Atletico Madrid | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 | -0.2 | Match → | |
| 2026-09-18 | v Elche | 67 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7.6 | 7.1 | Match → |
| 2026-09-06 | v Sevilla | 86 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 | 1.7 | Match → |
| 2026-08-29 | @ Real Sociedad | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3.4 | Match → |
| 2026-08-22 | v Real Madrid | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 1.8 | Match → |
| 2026-08-16 | v Levante | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 | 2.5 | Match → |
| 2026-05-23 | Valencia v Barcelona2025/26 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6.5 | 1.8 | Match → | |
| 2026-05-17 | Real Sociedad v Valencia2025/26 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 | 2.3 | Match → |
| 2026-05-14 | Valencia v Rayo Vallecano2025/26 sub | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 | 3.6 | 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.
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
TACTIX Model: Unai Núñez’s Match Projections
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many tackles does Unai Núñez average per 90?
- Unai Núñez averages 1.60 tackles per 90 minutes in La Liga 2026/27 (450 minutes) — higher than 51% of 95 La Liga defenders with 396+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Unai Núñez have this season?
- This season Unai Núñez has 0 goals and 0 assists in 7 appearances (450 minutes played).
- Does Unai Núñez start every game?
- Unai Núñez started 6 of 7 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 64 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Unai Núñez get booked?
- Unai Núñez was booked in 2 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 1 yellow and 0 red this season.
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