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Ignacio Rivero

Cruz Azul
15
Shirt
32 years
Apr 10, 1992
Right
Preferred foot
Uruguay
Country
€3.4M
Market value
Position
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Center-back, Right Wing-Back, Left Wing-Back, Right Midfielder, Left Midfielder, Striker
CB
RWB
LWB
RM
CM
LM
ST

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches84%Shot attempts94%Goals78%
Chances created73%Aerial duels won68%Defensive actions52%

Liga MX Apertura 2024/2025

2
Goals
1
Assists
5
Started
7
Matches
437
Minutes played
7.35
Rating
1
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Sep 15

Leon
1-2
22
0
0
0
0
6.7

Sep 1

CF America
4-1
45
0
0
0
0
6.4

Aug 24

Queretaro FC
0-2
82
0
0
0
0
7.6

Aug 14

Mazatlan FC
3-5
55
0
0
0
0
6.6

Aug 10

Orlando City
4-5
90
0
0
0
0
6.8

Aug 5

Philadelphia Union
4-6
90
0
0
0
0
7.3

Aug 1

Charlotte FC
4-2
0
0
0
0
0
7.3

Jul 21

Toluca
1-1
63
0
0
0
0
6.3

Jul 17

Tijuana
3-0
45
1
1
0
0
8.4

Jul 14

Monterrey
0-4
90
1
0
1
0
8.2
Cruz Azul

Sep 15

Liga MX Apertura
Leon
1-2
22’
6.7

Sep 1

Liga MX Apertura
CF America
4-1
45’
6.4

Aug 24

Liga MX Apertura
Queretaro FC
0-2
82’
7.6

Aug 14

Leagues Cup Final Stage
Mazatlan FC
3-5
55’
6.6

Aug 10

Leagues Cup Final Stage
Orlando City
4-5
90’
6.8
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 36%
  • 14Shots
  • 2Goals
  • 1.85xG
3 - 0
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.60xG0.47xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 437

Shooting

Goals
2
Expected goals (xG)
1.85
xG on target (xGOT)
1.78
Non-penalty xG
1.85
Shots
14
Shots on target
5

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
0.83
Successful passes
140
Pass accuracy
81.9%
Accurate long balls
8
Long ball accuracy
53.3%
Chances created
9
Successful crosses
1
Cross accuracy
33.3%

Possession

Successful dribbles
5
Dribble success
45.5%
Touches
270
Touches in opposition box
22
Dispossessed
5
Fouls won
6

Defending

Tackles won
8
Tackles won %
47.1%
Duels won
31
Duels won %
48.4%
Aerial duels won
4
Aerial duels won %
28.6%
Interceptions
2
Blocked
3
Fouls committed
6
Recoveries
24
Possession won final 3rd
6
Dribbled past
7

Discipline

Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches84%Shot attempts94%Goals78%
Chances created73%Aerial duels won68%Defensive actions52%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

Cruz AzulJul 2021 - now
133
10
Tijuana (back from loan)Jun 2021 - Jul 2021
Cruz Azul (on loan)Jul 2020 - Jun 2021
42
0
TijuanaJul 2018 - Jul 2020
77
5
Defensa y Justicia (back from loan)Jun 2018 - Jun 2018
Tijuana (on loan)Jan 2018 - Jun 2018
22
2
Defensa y JusticiaJan 2015 - Dec 2017
66
3
Central Español FCJul 2011 - Jan 2015
68
13
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Cruz Azul

Mexico
2
Copa por México(2022 · 2020)
1
Liga MX(2020/2021 Clausura)
1
Supercopa MX(21/22)
2
Campeón de Campeones(21/22 · 20/21)

Central Español FC

Uruguay
1
Segunda División(11/12)