Advanced metrics, scout report, and player stats for Maracás
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Moreirense
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Gil Vicente
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08 November 2024
Maracás Scout Report
Maracás, the stalwart centrepiece of Moreirense's backline, is a player that embodies the Brazilian blend of technical refinement and physical prowess. At 30 years old, he has proved to be an irreplaceable pillar for Moreirense in the competitive Primeira Liga, as evident from his player stats. His trustworthy ball recovery is amongst the top performing defenders in the league. His percentile of 86.79% in this category is testament to his reading of the game, as well as his imposing presence that allows him to regain possession frequently. Moreover, his proficiency in ball retention, ranking at an impressive 81.13%, demonstrates his ability to shield the ball under pressure and maintain possession, offering a sense of assurance and stability to his side's defense.
A scout report would however underline his less potent attacking skills. His chance creation and progressive passing fall to the lower rung of the performance scale, sitting at 9.43% which can be attributed to his fixed role as a center-back. Another notable aspect of Maracás's style of play is his commendable aerial duel win percentage of 66.04%. Despite this strength, his ground duel win percentage mirrors his aerial prowess, highlighting the scope for improvement in his one-on-one defensive confrontations.
Where Maracás truly shines and spends the majority of his time is in the defensive third, with a majority of his touches coming in this region. His no-nonsense approach to his defensive duties can be further emphasized with his relatively low foul and yellow card percentage. Surely, the stronghold of Moreirense's defense, Maracás manifests and excels in the traditional defender's role. His attributes and performances provide a dependable foundation for his team, making him an embodiment of a classic, diligent center back.
Maracás Career Trend
Maracás Shot Maps
In the 2024-2025 season, Maracas took 9 shots, scoring 1 goals. This output came from an Expected Goals (xG) of 1.38, averaging 0.15 xG per shot.
Right Foot: 0 goals from 0 shots. A 0% conversion rate. 0 xG per shot.
Left Foot: 0 goals from 0 shots. A 0% conversion rate. 0 xG per shot.
Headers: 1 goals from 9 headed attempts. A 11.11% conversion rate. 0.15 xG per shot.