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Junior Messias

MFGenoaSerie A2025/26 season

Junior Messias’s counted Serie A record for the 2025/26 season675 minutes across 8 full 90s. Rates below are per 90 minutes, and the bars compare him with every league team-mate and opponent who played at least 450 minutes in the same season.

What stands out

Messias shoots more than almost anyone in the division — 2.5 attempts per 90 puts him in the top 14% for shot volume.

As a creator he ranks in the division's top 4%, making 6 chances for team-mates over the season.

Out of possession he is one of the division's busiest tacklers, at 2.7 per 90.

He beats his man 2.7 times per 90, a top-1% dribbling rate.

Shooting

How often he shoots, how good the chances are, and whether he is finishing them.

Goals
3
0.40 per 90
Expected goals
1.9
0.25 per 90
better than 83% of the league
Shots per 90
2.5
19 shots total
better than 86% of the league
On target per 90
0.9
7 on target total
better than 86% of the league
xG on target
2.4
quality of what he hits
Goals vs xG
+1.1
scoring above his chances

Creating

Chances he makes for other people.

Assists
1
Expected assists
1.6
0.22 per 90
better than 96% of the league
Chances created
6
0.8 per 90
Big chances created
1
Dribbles per 90
2.7
better than 99% of the league

Defending and discipline

Work off the ball, and how often he gives the referee a decision to make.

Tackles per 90
2.7
better than 94% of the league
Interceptions per 90
0.7
better than 45% of the league
Recoveries per 90
5.5
better than 89% of the league
Fouls per 90
1.3
Yellow cards
1

All figures are counted match data for the 2025/26 Serie A season, not projections. Per-90 rates need a minimum number of minutes before Messias appears in them, so a stat absent above is one the season does not yet support. Club form and fixture predictions are on the Genoa page.