Marcelo Esponda
Newell's Old BoysHeight
29
Shirt
23 years
Jan 14, 2003
Right
Preferred foot
ArgentinaCountry
Market value
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
DM
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches14%Shot attempts52%Goals0%
Chances created42%Aerial duels won97%Defensive contributions91%
Liga Profesional Apertura 2026
0
Goals0
Assists2
Started6
Matches199
Minutes played6.54
Rating0
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
San Lorenzo
Central Córdoba de Santiago
Lanús
Club Atlético Platense
Rosario CentralNewell's Old BoysAug 2
Liga Profesional Clausura
Boca Juniors
2-2
Bench
Jul 25
Liga Profesional Clausura
Talleres
1-0
19’
6.1
May 4
Liga Profesional Apertura
Vélez Sarsfield
1-1
Bench
Apr 26
Liga Profesional Apertura
Instituto
1-1
Bench
Apr 17
Liga Profesional Apertura
Unión
2-3
1’
-
2026Season shot map
On target: 50%- 2Shots
- 0Goals
- 0.05xG
Shot typeLeft footSituationSet pieceResultAttempt saved
0.02xG0.04xGOT
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Season performanceMinutes played: 199
Shooting
Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.05
xG on target (xGOT)
0.04
Non-penalty xG
0.05
Shots
2
Shots on target
1
Passing
Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.13
Successful passes
51
Pass accuracy
65.4%
Accurate long balls
6
Long ball accuracy
26.1%
Chances created
2
Possession
Successful dribbles
3
Dribble success
60.0%
Duels won
18
Duels won %
58.1%
Aerial duels won
7
Aerial duels won %
58.3%
Touches
113
Touches in opposition box
1
Dispossessed
0
Fouls won
2
Defending
Defensive contributions
18
Tackles
6
Interceptions
2
Fouls committed
6
Recoveries
13
Possession won final 3rd
1
Clearances
10
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded while on pitch
3
xG against while on pitch
3.65
Discipline
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches14%Shot attempts52%Goals0%
Chances created42%Aerial duels won97%Defensive contributions91%
Career
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48 0 | ||
11 1 | ||
Youth career | ||
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