Mathías Olivera
Uruguay · DF · age 29
2026 World Cup squad profile
Recovering — Muscle fatigue
- Team
- Uruguay
- Position
- DF
- Squad role
- Projected starter · #16
- Position rank
- #4
- Intl caps
- 35
- Intl goals
- 2
- Intl assists
- 1
- Composite rating
- 0.65(model rating, 0–1)
- P(scores ≥1)
- 0.3%
See Mathías Olivera on the full Uruguay scoring list →
Recent form
Rising
2024/25 club form vs the player's multi-season baseline (4.68 vs 4.59).
Major tournament stats
| Tournament | MP | Min | G | A | xG | Sh | KP | PrgP | PrgC | Tkl | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copa América 2024 | 5 | 420 | 1 | 0 | 0.8 | 4 | 1 | 80 | 75 | 8 | 5 |
| World Cup 2022 | 3 | 263 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 4 |
| All tournaments | 8 | 683 | 1 | 0 | 0.9 | 6 | 7 | 99 | 94 | 15 | 9 |
Event data from StatsBomb open data, covering the World Cup, Euro, Copa América and AFCON finals. Small per-tournament samples — totals shown, not per-90 rates.
▸How to read this table— 11 columns explained
- MP
- Matches played in the tournament.
- Min
- Total minutes on the pitch.
- G
- Goals scored (penalties in normal play included; shootouts excluded).
- A
- Assists — passes that directly led to a goal.
- xG
- Expected goals — summed per-shot quality (StatsBomb's model).
- Sh
- Shots taken.
- KP
- Key passes — passes that led to a shot.
- PrgP
- Progressive passes — completed passes moving the ball ≥10m toward goal.
- PrgC
- Progressive carries — carries advancing ≥5m toward goal.
- Tkl
- Tackles won.
- Int
- Interceptions.
Full definitions in the glossary.
113
Career matches
8,643
Career minutes
3
Goals
5
Assists
6.4
xG
Career percentiles
Goals / 90
0.03
33
xG / 90
0.07
93
xAG / 90
0.07
88
vs 392 DF players with ≥3,000 career minutes in the dataset. Higher = better.
Career — goals & xG by season
GoalsxG
Season-by-season
| Season | Club | League | MP | Mins | Goals | Assists | xG | xAG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | Getafe | La Liga | 3 | 103 | 1 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| 2018-19 | Getafe | La Liga | 14 | 1,007 | 0 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.9 |
| 2019-20 | Getafe | La Liga | 24 | 1,870 | 0 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| 2020-21 | Getafe | La Liga | 31 | 2,614 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 2.1 |
| 2021-22 | Getafe | La Liga | 32 | 2,803 | 1 | 3 | 2.3 | 2.7 |
| 2022-23 | Napoli | Serie A | 9 | 246 | 1 | 0 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
FBref data ≤ 2022-23. Rows tagged wiki are top-scorer entries from Wikipedia and only carry goals.
▸How to read this table— 6 columns explained
- MP
- Matches played in that season (start or sub counts as one).
- Mins
- Total minutes on the pitch — better signal for workload than MP alone.
- Goals
- Goals scored (penalties included).
- Assists
- Passes that directly led to a goal (FBref attribution).
- xG
- Expected goals — per-shot quality scored 0–1 by distance / angle / pressure, summed across the season.
- xAG
- Expected assisted goals — the xG of shots created by this player's passes, summed.
FBref data ends 2022-23; current-season rows tagged wiki come from Wikipedia top-scorer tables and carry only goals.
Full definitions in the glossary.