Mathieu Valbuena

Mathieu Valbuena

Olympique LyonnaisLyon
167 cm
Height
42 years
28 Sept 1984
58 kg
Weight
France
Country
Bruges, France
Born

Position

Primary

Midfielder

MF

Olympique LyonnaisLigue 1 2016/17

Lyon
8

Goals

5

Assists

15

Started

30

Matches

1,488

Minutes played

7.0

Rating

6

Yellow cards

0

Red cards

Expected goals

30 league games · 1481' · 45 shots

Non-penalty goals

8goals from 3.43

+4.57 above expectation

Assists

5assists from 5.02

-0.02 in line with expectation

npxG / 90

0.21

xA / 90

0.31

xGChain / 90

0.60

xGBuildup / 90

0.35

Form · npxG + xA per game (bars), 5-game average (line), goals and assists (dots)

0.00.52016-08-14 at Nancy: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2016-08-20 v Caen: npxG 0.10 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2016-08-28 at Dijon: npxG 0.35 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2016-09-22 v Montpellier: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.13 · 0G 1A2016-09-25 at Lorient: npxG 0.09 · xA 0.23 · 0G 0A2016-10-03 v Saint-Étienne: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.08 · 0G 0A2016-10-23 v Guingamp: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2016-11-19 at Lille: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2016-11-28 v PSG: npxG 0.09 · xA 0.00 · 1G 0A2016-12-01 at Nantes: npxG 0.36 · xA 0.49 · 1G 1A2016-12-11 v Rennes: npxG 0.48 · xA 0.33 · 1G 0A2016-12-19 at Monaco: npxG 0.15 · xA 0.32 · 1G 1A2016-12-22 v Angers: npxG 0.07 · xA 0.02 · 0G 0A2017-01-16 at Caen: npxG 0.01 · xA 0.11 · 0G 0A2017-01-23 v Marseille: npxG 0.12 · xA 0.23 · 1G 0A2017-01-29 v Lille: npxG 0.60 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2017-02-06 at Saint-Étienne: npxG 0.15 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2017-02-09 v Nancy: npxG 0.02 · xA 0.65 · 1G 0A2017-02-26 v Metz: npxG 0.24 · xA 0.00 · 1G 0A2017-03-04 at Bordeaux: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.69 · 0G 1A2017-03-12 v Toulouse: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2017-03-20 at PSG: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.12 · 0G 0A2017-04-02 at Rennes: npxG 0.10 · xA 0.52 · 0G 0A2017-04-05 at Metz: npxG 0.08 · xA 0.50 · 0G 0A2017-04-09 v Lorient: npxG 0.09 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2017-04-24 v Monaco: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2017-04-29 at Angers: npxG 0.28 · xA 0.02 · 1G 0A2017-05-07 v Nantes: npxG 0.08 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2017-05-15 at Montpellier: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.48 · 0G 1A2017-05-21 v Nice: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.09 · 0G 0A
npxGxA5-game averagegoal

Shot map

Shots

45

Goals

8

On target

42%

xG

3.43

77' vs FC Nantes: blocked, xG 0.0479' vs FC Nantes: blocked, xG 0.0455' vs Angers SCO: missed, xG 0.1057' vs Angers SCO: blocked, xG 0.0866' vs FC Lorient: blocked, xG 0.0267' vs FC Lorient: missed, xG 0.0589' vs FC Lorient: missed, xG 0.0248' vs FC Metz: blocked, xG 0.0674' vs FC Metz: saved, xG 0.0133' vs Stade Rennais: blocked, xG 0.0260' vs Stade Rennais: saved, xG 0.0790' vs FC Metz: blocked, xG 0.0591' vs FC Metz: goal, xG 0.1938' vs Nancy: goal, xG 0.0270' vs AS Saint-Étienne: saved, xG 0.0671' vs AS Saint-Étienne: blocked, xG 0.098' vs Lille OSC: saved, xG 0.0513' vs Lille OSC: missed, xG 0.0654' vs Lille OSC: saved, xG 0.0270' vs Lille OSC: hit the woodwork, xG 0.4815' vs Olympique de Marseille: missed, xG 0.0221' vs Olympique de Marseille: saved, xG 0.0642' vs Olympique de Marseille: goal, xG 0.0431' vs SM Caen: saved, xG 0.0154' vs Angers SCO: blocked, xG 0.0455' vs Angers SCO: blocked, xG 0.0220' vs AS Monaco: missed, xG 0.0262' vs AS Monaco: missed, xG 0.0564' vs AS Monaco: goal, xG 0.0827' vs Stade Rennais: goal, xG 0.3974' vs Stade Rennais: saved, xG 0.0812' vs FC Nantes: saved, xG 0.0613' vs FC Nantes: missed, xG 0.0928' vs FC Nantes: blocked, xG 0.1259' vs FC Nantes: goal, xG 0.0947' vs Paris Saint-Germain: goal, xG 0.0649' vs Paris Saint-Germain: blocked, xG 0.0336' vs FC Lorient: blocked, xG 0.0245' vs FC Lorient: missed, xG 0.0479' vs FC Lorient: saved, xG 0.0251' vs Dijon FCO: blocked, xG 0.0283' vs Dijon FCO: saved, xG 0.3375' vs SM Caen: blocked, xG 0.0380' vs SM Caen: missed, xG 0.0716' vs Angers SCO: goal, xG 0.10

Size = xG where known.

vs Angers

29 Apr 2017 · Ligue 1 · 16'

Goal

xG

0.10

Body part

Foot

Situation

Open play

Distance

8 m

Shot 3 of 45

Rating

8.37.67.56.77.26.56.76.6–6.96.76.56.56.96.7
Omonia Nicosia29 Sept
Marseille21 Oct
FC Porto27 Oct
Man City3 Nov
PSV Eindhoven18 Feb
PSV Eindhoven25 Feb
Arsenal11 Mar
Antwerp16 Sept
Fenerbahçe30 Sept
Frankfurt4 Nov
Fenerbahçe25 Nov
Atalanta24 Feb
Qarabag6 Oct
Qarabag13 Oct
Freiburg27 Oct

Records

all competitions

Longest scoring run

2games
27 Nov 2016 – 30 Nov 2016

Braces · hat-tricks

0·0
games with 2 · 3+ goals

Biggest scoring game

1G 1AvAnderlechtAnderlecht

2–0 · 8 Nov 2018

Best rating

9.0vAnderlechtAnderlecht

2–0 · 8 Nov 2018

Attacking profile

14 goals (4 pen) · 150 shots
40%
Shots on target60 of 150
9%
Shot conversion14 goals from 150 shots
96%
Pass accuracy1561 of 1619
44%
Duels won390 of 877

When he makes the difference

GoalsAssists

1
1–15
4
16–30
3
31–45
6
46–60
7
61–75
7
76–90+

Splits

GAG+A/90Rating
Home55 apps · 3,456′10110.55NaN
Away50 apps · 3,092′4110.447.05
Started76 apps · 5,949′12180.457.25
Off the bench29 apps · 599′240.90NaN
His team with him on the pitch46% won · 48W 17D 40L

When he starts: 45% won (34W 13D 29L)

Partnerships

from match events

Assisted his goals

Rachid GhezzalRachid Ghezzal2
H. KaldırımH. Kaldırım1
Corentin TolissoCorentin Tolisso1Nabil FekirNabil Fekir1Jérémy MorelJérémy Morel1

Scored from his assists

Alexandre LacazetteAlexandre Lacazette2Mouctar DiakhabyMouctar Diakhaby2Michael FreyMichael Frey1Emanuel MammanaEmanuel Mammana1Rachid GhezzalRachid Ghezzal1

Favourite opponents

goals + assists
MarseilleMarseille5 games · 1 G · 2 A3
MontpellierMontpellier5 games · 0 G · 3 A3
MonacoMonaco3 games · 1 G · 1 A2
ToulouseToulouse3 games · 1 G · 1 A2
AngersAngers4 games · 1 G · 1 A2
NantesNantes2 games · 1 G · 1 A2

Managers

played under
Bruno GénésioBruno Génésio41 games · 9 G · 8 A54%Pedro MartinsPedro Martins24 games · 3 G · 7 A46%Phillip CocuPhillip Cocu3 games · 0 G · 0 A33%MíchelMíchel3 games · 0 G · 0 A0%Kazım YanalKazım Yanal1 games · 0 G · 0 A100%

Match stats

DateOpponentResultMinGARating
27 OctatFreiburgUEFA Europa LeagueD1 - 18006.7
13 OctatQarabagUEFA Europa LeagueD0 - 030006.9
6 OctvsQarabagUEFA Europa LeagueL0 - 312006.5

Season by season

SeasonClubAppsMinRatingGAShotsKPPassesTklIntDuelsDribblesCards
2016/17Ligue 1Olympique LyonnaisLyon30 (15)1,4887.08530 (19)5087817989/206 · 43%25/41 · 61%60
2015/16Ligue 1Olympique LyonnaisLyon26 (21)1,8137.21533 (14)681099245130/292 · 45%47/71 · 66%50
2013/14Ligue 1Olympique de MarseilleMarseille34 (30)2,53330–––––––20
2012/13Ligue 1Olympique de MarseilleMarseille37 (37)3,15030–––––––30
2011/12Ligue 1Olympique de MarseilleMarseille33 (27)2,34150–––––––70
2010/11Ligue 1Olympique de MarseilleMarseille32 (26)2,07040–––––––20