Zé Rafael 2025 Stats
Played for Santos in 2025 · Position: Midfielder · Born: 16 Jun 1993 (age 33) · Nationality: Brazil.
Zé Rafael (Santos, midfielder) had 1 goal and 0 assists in 28 appearances in 2025 (1961 minutes, all competitions). Shots per 90 in Serie A: 0.95, higher than 60% of 174 midfielders. Started 23 of 28.
Key Facts
Figures as of
Zé Rafael has 27 appearances and 1895 minutes in Serie A 2025 as a midfielder for Santos.
Rafael’s TACTIX Impact runs at 2.9 per match over 27 appearances in Serie A matches, the 76th percentile of 478 qualifying Serie A players.
Against midfielders in Serie A 2025, Zé Rafael stands out on 3.09 tackles per 90 (higher than 94%); the cohort is 174 players with 450+ minutes.
Zé Rafael (Santos) averaged a TACTIX Impact of 2.9 per match across 28 appearances, and scored one goal and zero assists in 28 appearances in 2025 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 3 December 2025).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 28 appearances in 2025 (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
Zé Rafael is a midfielder at Santos, with 27 appearances and 1895 minutes in Serie A 2025. TACTIX Impact: 2.9 per match across 27 appearances in Serie A matches, the 76th percentile of 478 qualifying Serie A players. Zé Rafael has started 23 of 28 appearances in 2025 (all competitions), averaging 70 minutes. That is 55% of the Serie A minutes available to him (1895 of 3420 across 38 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 0.70 key passes per 90 at home (1033 minutes) against 0.39 away (928 minutes), all competitions 2025. Against his career: 0.55 key passes per 90 in 2025 (1961 minutes) versus 0.87 across every season on record (9279 minutes).
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 174 Serie A midfielders with 450+ minutes: 3.09 tackles per 90 — higher than 94%. Cards per 90 is down from 0.73 last season (992 minutes in Serie A) to 0.28 in 2025. Zé Rafael recorded a tackle in 8 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Midfielders, Serie A 2025 (n = 174): Duels (elite, 95th percentile) and Defending (strong, 82nd percentile). Lower on the radar: Creation (17th percentile) and Discipline (29th percentile — fewer is better on this axis), against 174 Midfielders, Serie A 2025 (n = 174).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): -1.2, 0.9, 1.6, 4.2, 0.8 — trending down, averaging 1.3 against a season figure of 2.9. Discipline: six yellow cards in 28 appearances in 2025, and 1.90 fouls per 90 in Serie A.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Midfielders, Serie A 2025 (n = 174): Alexsander, Raniele and Zé Lucas (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2025 · All Competitions
Started 23 of 28 appearances, 5 from the bench · 70 minutes per appearance · 55% of the Serie A minutes available (1895 of 3420).
Against his career: 0.55 key passes per 90 in 2025 (1961 minutes) · 0.87 across every season on record (9279 minutes).
Serie A only: 27 apps · 2.9 Impact per match in 2025. The figures above cover all 2 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Serie A Impact leaderboard.
Zé Rafael Stats per 90 · Serie A 2025, midfielder
| Stat | Zé Rafael | vs midfielders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passesper 90 | 38.61 | higher than 42% | 38.01 |
| Pass accuracy | 87.5% | higher than 64% | 88.5% |
| Key passesper 90 | 0.52 | higher than 18% | 1.18 |
| Shotsper 90 | 0.95 | higher than 60% | 0.64 |
| Shots on targetper 90 | 0.19 | higher than 26% | 0.18 |
| Successful dribblesper 90 | 0.76 | higher than 59% | 0.54 |
| Tacklesper 90 | 3.09 | higher than 94% | 2.27 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 0.47 | higher than 23% | 1.09 |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 1.90 | fewer than 28% | 2.63 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.28 | fewer than 42% | 0.73 |
Per 90 minutes over 1895 minutes in Serie A 2025. Ranked against 174 Serie A midfielders with 450+ 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, 992 minutes.
Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ shot6 of 10
- 1+ shot on target2 of 10
- 1+ tackle8 of 10
- 1+ foul committed5 of 10
- Scored1 of 10
- Assisted0 of 10
- Booked4 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2025-10-16 to 2025-12-03, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile Radar · Serie A 2025, midfielder
Zé Rafael · Midfielders, Serie A 2025 (n = 174) median
| Axis | Zé Rafael | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.95on target 20.0% | 0.78 | 60th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.05 | 0.07 | 41st |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.52 | 1.03 | 17th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 38.61accuracy 87.5% | 40.86 | 42nd |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.76success 50.0% | 0.66 | 59th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 7.08win rate 58.2% | 4.73 | 95th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.94 | 2.90 | 82nd |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 2.18 | 1.75 | 71st |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 1895 minutes in Serie A 2025. Cohort: 174 players with 450+ minutes.
Where That Sits in Serie A
2.9 per match — 76th percentile of 478 qualifying Serie A players (10+ apps), 2025. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.
Career · Every Team, by Season · All Competitions
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | SoT/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Santos | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0.43 | 1.71 | 2.2 |
| 2026 | Alverca | 4 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1.3 |
| 2025 | Santos | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.55 | 2.9 |
| 2024 | Palmeiras | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0.16 | 1.06 | 1.9 |
| 2023 | Palmeiras | 34 | 3 | 3 | 0.47 | 0.69 | 3.9 |
| 2022 | Palmeiras | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0.63 | 1.53 | 3.1 |
| 2021 | Palmeiras | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.42 | 1.04 | 2.9 |
| 2020 | Palmeiras | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1.05 | 0.52 | 1.8 |
| 2019 | Palmeiras | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.97 | 0.00 | 7.8 |
| 2018 | Bahia | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0.66 | 0.92 | 4.5 |
| 2017 | Bahia | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1.04 | 1.04 | 5.1 |
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-03 | @ Juventude sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | -1.2 | ||
| 2025-11-29 | v Sport Recife sub | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 0.9 | |
| 2025-11-25 | @ Internacional | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 | 1.6 | |
| 2025-11-20 | v Mirassol | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7.2 | 4.2 | |
| 2025-11-16 | v Palmeiras | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 | 0.8 | ||
| 2025-11-09 | @ Flamengo | 72 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 | 3.9 | |
| 2025-11-07 | @ Palmeiras | 87 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.6 | 1.4 | ||
| 2025-11-01 | v Fortaleza EC | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.6 | 5.8 | |
| 2025-10-21 | v Vitoria | 85 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 | 1.6 | ||
| 2025-10-16 | v Corinthians | 86 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8.2 | 8.2 |
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 · 2025 · all competitions: Key passes 0.70 at home (1033 min), 0.39 away (928 min); Shots 1.13 at home (1033 min), 0.68 away (928 min).
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
2025 is complete — this page is Zé Rafael’s record for that season. See Zé Rafael’s current season.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many shots does Zé Rafael average per 90?
- Zé Rafael averages 0.95 shots per 90 minutes in Serie A 2025 (1895 minutes) — higher than 60% of 174 Serie A midfielders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists did Zé Rafael have in 2025?
- In 2025 Zé Rafael had 1 goal and 0 assists in 28 appearances (1961 minutes played).
- Did Zé Rafael start regularly in 2025?
- Zé Rafael started 23 of 28 appearances in 2025, averaging 70 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- What was Zé Rafael’s TACTIX Impact in 2025?
- Zé Rafael averaged a TACTIX Impact of 2.9 per match across 28 appearances in 2025 in all competitions — an open rating built from raw match actions, with every weight published.
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