Mainz 05- Games
- 10
- 8 starts
- Minutes
- 738
- 74 a game
- Goals
- 0
- 0.9 xG
- Assists
- 0
- 0.3 xA
Player profile
738 min · vs 275 centre-backs · 3 Nov 2026 · Method
Archetype: Aerial centre-back with a set-piece threat
Potulski is strong in the air for Mainz and gets good chances from set pieces, with non-penalty xG high for a centre-back, though he has not scored yet. He loses more ground duels than most. From 738 minutes.
Key strengths
Strong in the air. Aerials won 3.29 per 90, top 13% of centre-backs.
Attacking threat. Non-penalty xG 0.10 per 90 (top 14%) and 0.98 shots (top 19%).
Reads play. Interceptions 1.71 per 90, 77th percentile.
Areas for development
Loses duels. Duels won 56.5%, 37th percentile.
Few recoveries. Recoveries 3.42 per 90, 38th percentile.
Similar players
- Matías Moreno VeneziaShots 81 v 77 and interceptions 77 v 75.
- António Silva AFC BournemouthNon-penalty xG 86 v 87 and aerials won 87 v 89.
- Daniel Ballard SunderlandShots 81 v 79 and chances created 63 v 63.
Key strengths, areas for development and similar players
Key strengths
Strong in the air. Aerials won 3.29 per 90, top 13% of centre-backs.
Attacking threat. Non-penalty xG 0.10 per 90 (top 14%) and 0.98 shots (top 19%).
Reads play. Interceptions 1.71 per 90, 77th percentile.
Areas for development
Loses duels. Duels won 56.5%, 37th percentile.
Few recoveries. Recoveries 3.42 per 90, 38th percentile.
Similar players
- Matías Moreno VeneziaShots 81 v 77 and interceptions 77 v 75.
- António Silva AFC BournemouthNon-penalty xG 86 v 87 and aerials won 87 v 89.
- Daniel Ballard SunderlandShots 81 v 79 and chances created 63 v 63.
Against 279 centre-backs
Against the rest
How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of centre-backs with 450+ minutes this player beats on that measure. 90 means better than 90 out of every 100; 50 is the middle.80+ top fifth50 to 79 above the middleunder 50 below the middle
Top fifth in 3 of 15 measures.
Touches, shots and positions
On the pitch
Busiest in the own half, left (27%), average spot left half-space, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.
Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third
Own third 33%, Middle third 56%, Final third 12%
Brighter means more touches. The dot is the average spot. Attacking to the right.
By competition
The season
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | xG | npxG | xA | Shots | Key passes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 8 | 620 | 0 | 0 | 0.86 | 0.86 | 0.20 | 8 | 2 | 6.43 |
| DFB-Pokal | 2 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0 | 0 | 6.87 |
10 games
