Matías Rocha - Stats, Scout Report & Analysis

Player Bio

Position

Center Back

Age

Market Value

€450.00K

Height

None

Weight

None

Nationality

Uruguay

Next League Match

Arouca vs Farense (H)

23 February 2025

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Matías Rocha Scout Report

In this scout report on Matías Rocha, Arouca's young central defender, we delve into a player blessed with a commanding presence on the ball but displaying concerning defensive vulnerabilities. His style of play leans heavily towards ball retention, where his stats put him in the upper echelons among his peers – a testament to his composure and accuracy in possession. He sees a significant amount of the ball, evident in his high touch rate, affording him more frequent involvement in orchestrating play from the back, albeit primarily in defensive and midfield zones. However, Rocha's defensive metrics suggest room for improvement. His figures for ball recovery and duels won are disconcertingly low, hinting at a vulnerability in physical confrontations and aerial battles. These deficiencies could potentially expose his team under pressure, especially given his sporadic presence in the attacking third. While his youthful age of 23 suggests potential for growth, particularly in aerial challenges, immediate attention to these weaknesses could greatly enhance his defensive sturdiness. Nonetheless, Rocha's impressive ability to keep possession paints him as a modern ball-playing defender with plenty of scope to refine his defensive toolkit in the Primeira Liga.

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Matías Rocha Shot Summary

In the 2024-2025 season, Matias Rocha took 2 shots, scoring 0 goals. This output came from an Expected Goals (xG) of 0.09, averaging 0.04 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: 0 goals from 2 headed attempts. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.05 xG per shot.