Melissa Taranto
Adelaide United6
Shirt
27 years
Mar 22, 1999
AustraliaCountry
Position
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Defensive Midfielder
DM
CM
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches70%Shot attempts12%Goals1%
Chances created43%Aerial duels won66%Defensive contributions77%
A-League Women 2025/2026
0
Goals0
Assists18
Started19
Matches1,498
Minutes played6.92
Rating1
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
Apr 25
Brisbane Roar FCL3-0
63
0
0
0
0
5.7
Apr 3
Wellington PhoenixL0-2
83
0
0
0
0
6.9
Mar 18
Melbourne City FCD0-0
81
0
0
0
0
6.8
Mar 13
Perth GloryW2-1
63
0
0
0
0
6.4
Feb 22
Brisbane Roar FCW0-2
85
0
0
0
0
7.3
Feb 8
Western Sydney Wanderers FCW0-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.8
Jan 31
Melbourne City FCW2-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.8
Jan 25
Wellington PhoenixL3-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.1
Jan 21
Newcastle JetsW1-2
27
0
0
0
0
7.0
Jan 17
Melbourne VictoryW2-1
66
0
0
0
0
6.1
Adelaide UnitedApr 25
A-League Women
Brisbane Roar FC
3-0
63’
5.7
Apr 3
A-League Women
Wellington Phoenix
0-2
83’
6.9
Mar 18
A-League Women
Melbourne City FC
0-0
81’
6.8
Mar 13
A-League Women
Perth Glory
2-1
63’
6.4
Feb 22
A-League Women
Brisbane Roar FC
0-2
85’
7.3
2025/2026Season shot map
On target: 22%- 9Shots
- 0Goals
- 0.30xG
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultMiss
0.02xG-xGOT
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Season performanceMinutes played: 1,498
Shooting
Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.30
xG on target (xGOT)
0.04
Non-penalty xG
0.30
Shots
9
Shots on target
2
Passing
Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.71
Successful passes
529
Pass accuracy
76.0%
Accurate long balls
22
Long ball accuracy
35.5%
Chances created
14
Big chances created
1
Successful crosses
1
Cross accuracy
8.3%
Possession
Successful dribbles
11
Dribble success
32.4%
Duels won
97
Duels won %
48.5%
Aerial duels won
13
Aerial duels won %
54.2%
Touches
1,013
Touches in opposition box
7
Dispossessed
31
Fouls won
28
Defending
Defensive contributions
98
Tackles
46
Interceptions
31
Blocked shots
3
Fouls committed
21
Recoveries
134
Dribbled past
17
Clearances
18
Clean sheets
3
Goals conceded while on pitch
21
xG against while on pitch
18.84
Discipline
Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches70%Shot attempts12%Goals1%
Chances created43%Aerial duels won66%Defensive contributions77%
Career
Senior career | ||
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19 0 | ||
61 4 | ||
 Calder United SC (free agent)Mar 2022 - Nov 2022 22 5 | ||
11 0 |
- Matches
- Goals