OrcaScore
20

Midfielder

Matías Palacios

  • Al-Ain
  • Argentina
  • 24 yrs
  • 168 cm
  • Preferred foot: Right
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Appearances
12
990 min
Goals
1
G+A per 90: 0.36
Assists
3
Average rating
7.45
Age24
Date of birth10 May 2002
Height168 cm
Weight72 kg
Preferred footRight
Market value€2.4M
Contract until30 Jun 2029

Season performance · 2026

Appearances / Starts6 / 5
Minutes479
Rating7.62
Goals / Assists0 / 0
Shots (on target)14 (4)
Passes · accuracy368 · 89%
Key passes12
Tackles / Interceptions8 / 4
Duels won13 / 25
Successful dribbles2
Yellow cards / Red cards1 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Detailed statistics
Big chances created1
Big chances missed0
Goal conversion0%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls43
Accurate crosses13
Touches467
Possession lost75
Dispossessed2
Aerial duels won0
Ground duels won13
Clearances2
Ball recoveries31
Fouls won3
Fouls committed2
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week2
Clean sheets2
Saves from inside the box0
Appearances / Starts2 / 2
Minutes152
Rating7.25
Goals / Assists0 / 2
Shots (on target)3 (0)
Passes · accuracy100 · 85%
Key passes5
Tackles / Interceptions3 / 2
Duels won7 / 14
Successful dribbles0
Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Detailed statistics
Big chances created2
Big chances missed0
Goal conversion0%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls7
Accurate crosses4
Touches126
Possession lost22
Dispossessed2
Aerial duels won0
Ground duels won7
Clearances1
Ball recoveries12
Fouls won4
Fouls committed2
Offsides1
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week0
Clean sheets0
Saves from inside the box0
Appearances / Starts4 / 4
Minutes359
Rating7.30
Goals / Assists1 / 1
Shots (on target)7 (3)
Passes · accuracy234 · 87%
Key passes6
Tackles / Interceptions5 / 5
Duels won9 / 21
Successful dribbles1
Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)1 / 0
Expected goals / assists0.94 / 0.75
Detailed statistics
Big chances created1
Big chances missed0
Goal conversion14%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls38
Accurate crosses3
Touches282
Possession lost43
Dispossessed4
Aerial duels won1
Ground duels won8
Clearances2
Ball recoveries19
Fouls won2
Fouls committed2
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week0
Clean sheets0
Saves from inside the box0
Distance covered (km)41.86
Top speed (km/h)31.93

Attributes

Position: M

line: M average
Attacking58
Technical62
Tactical54
Defending46
Creativity64

Characteristics

Strengths

11713

Recent matches

DateMatchScoreMinrating
2 Nov 2026 Al-Ittihad – Al-Ain 1–4 90' 7.6
26 Oct 2026 Al-Ain – Tractor FC 2–1 90' 7.2
22 Oct 2026 Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai – Al-Ain 2–2 90' 8.1
17 Oct 2026 Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai – Al-Ain 2–0 29' 7.2
12 Oct 2026 Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya – Al-Ain 1–4 90' 7.6
8 Oct 2026 Al-Ain – Al-Ittihad Kalba 2–2 – –
2 Oct 2026 Al-Ain – Ajman 2–3 62' 7.2
19 Sep 2026 Al Wasl – Al-Ain 3–2 90' 7.3
15 Sep 2026 Al-Ain – Al-Nassr 4–0 89' 6.8
10 Sep 2026 Al-Ain – Al Wasl 2–2 90' 7.2
4 Sep 2026 Al-Ittihad Kalba – Al-Ain 0–2 90' 8.5
29 Aug 2026 Al-Ain – Al-Nasr Dubai 2–1 90' 7.3
22 Aug 2026 Al-Ain – Khor Fakkan 2–0 90' 7.4
16 Aug 2026 Baniyas – Al-Ain 2–4 90' 8.1
8 Aug 2026 Osasuna – Al-Ain 0–2 – –

Career and transfers

5 clubs · 4 moves · total fees 8.2M €
  1. Transfer 3M €
  2. Transfer 5.2M €
  3. Transfer
  4. Transfer

Form, last 12 months

Updated: 3 Nov 2026
Matches (12 months)37
Average rating7.82
Last match rating7.62 Nov 2026
Matches missed0
6 7 8 9 10 7.82 Dec 2025 Apr 2026 Nov 2026 7.6

Last 10 matches

7.6 7.2 8.1 7.2 7.6 7.2 7.3 6.8 7.2 8.5

Statistics by season

Season Competition Team Apps (starts) Minutes Goals Assists Rating
2026 UAE Pro League Al-Ain 6 (5) 479 0 0 7.62
2026 AFC Champions League Elite Al-Ain 4 (4) 359 1 1 7.30
2026 UAE League Cup Al-Ain 2 (2) 152 0 2 7.25

Stored season statistics; refreshed after each match played and weekly.

Player profile

UAE Pro League 2024 · percentile among midfielders (125 players)

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50 xA 50 Key passes 84 Completed passes 98 Pass accuracy 96 Progressive carries 44 Successful dribbles 30 Tackles + interceptions 56 Rating 92

23 matches · 1,737 min

Matías Palacios: percentile radar against positional peers
Metric Value Percentile
xA / 90 min 0.00
50
Key passes / 90 min 1.81
84
Completed passes / 90 min 61.7
98
Pass accuracy 91.4%
96
Progressive carries / 90 min 0.00
44
Successful dribbles / 90 min 0.52
30
Tackles + interceptions / 90 min 2.28
56
Rating 7.27
92

How do we calculate this?