Ignacio Rivero
Cruz Azul
UruguayPosition
Primary
Right Midfielder
Others
Right Wing Back, Defensive Midfielder, Central Midfielder, Left Midfielder, Right Winger, Attacking Midfielder
RWB
DM
RM
CM
LM
RW
AM
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches25%Shot attempts98%Goals95%
Chances created69%Aerial duels won66%Defensive contributions34%
Liga MX Apertura 2025/2026
2
Goals1
Assists12
Started19
Matches1,153
Minutes played6.78
Rating6
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
10 Dec 2025
FlamengoL1-2
81
0
0
0
0
6.5
7 Dec 2025
TigresD1-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.7
4 Dec 2025
TigresD1-1
90
0
0
1
0
6.8
1 Dec 2025
ChivasW3-2
69
0
0
1
0
7.2
28 Nov 2025
ChivasD0-0
67
0
0
0
0
6.1
9 Nov 2025
PumasL2-3
0
0
0
0
0
-
1 Nov 2025
PueblaW0-3
26
0
0
0
0
6.1
26 Oct 2025
MonterreyW2-0
38
0
0
0
0
6.4
22 Oct 2025
NecaxaD1-1
29
0
0
1
0
5.9
19 Oct 2025
CF AmericaW2-1
27
1
0
1
0
7.3
Cruz Azul10 Dec 2025
FIFA Intercontinental Cup
Flamengo
1-2
81’
6.5
7 Dec 2025
Liga MX Apertura Playoff
Tigres
1-1
90’
6.7
4 Dec 2025
Liga MX Apertura Playoff
Tigres
1-1
90’
6.8
1 Dec 2025
Liga MX Apertura Playoff
Chivas
3-2
69’
7.2
28 Nov 2025
Liga MX Apertura Playoff
Chivas
0-0
67’
6.1
2025/2026Season shot map
On target: 35%- 37Shots
- 2Goals
- 2.04xG
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.05xG0.89xGOT
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Season performanceMinutes played: 1,153
Shooting
Goals
2
Expected goals (xG)
2.04
xG on target (xGOT)
1.99
Non-penalty xG
2.04
Shots
37
Shots on target
13
Passing
Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
0.81
Successful passes
276
Successful passes %
77.1%
Accurate long balls
26
Accurate long balls %
68.4%
Chances created
11
Successful crosses
4
Successful crosses %
10.5%
Possession
Successful dribbles
2
Successful dribbles %
22.2%
Touches
592
Touches in opposition box
48
Dispossessed
10
Fouls won
14
Penalties awarded
2
Defending
Tackles
16
Duels won
43
Duels won %
41.0%
Aerial duels won
13
Aerial duels won %
39.4%
Interceptions
2
Blocked shots
2
Fouls committed
21
Recoveries
30
Possession won final 3rd
3
Dribbled past
6
Discipline
Yellow cards
6
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches25%Shot attempts98%Goals95%
Chances created69%Aerial duels won66%Defensive contributions34%
Career
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
194 27 | ||
42 0 | ||
77 5 | ||
22 2 | ||
66 3 | ||
 Central Español FCJul 2011 - Jan 2015 68 13 |
- Matches
- Goals
Trophies
Cruz Azul
Mexico2
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
Uruguay1
Segunda División(11/12)