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Manchester United

Matheus Cunha

Position
Left winger
Nationality
Brazil
Height
183 cm
Games
14
10 starts
Minutes
861
62 a game
Goals
4
3.1 xG
Assists
2
1.4 xA

Player profile

771 min · vs 149 wingers · 3 Nov 2026 · Method

Archetype: Deep-lying, pressing forward

Cunha works and links rather than finishes, with tackles at percentile 98, recoveries at percentile 94 and passes into the final third at percentile 93. He creates well too. His own chances are thin, with non-penalty xG at percentile 21. From 771 minutes.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Presses. 1.75 tackles per 90, percentile 98, and 3.85 recoveries per 90, percentile 94.

  • Moves it forward. 4.09 passes into the final third per 90, percentile 93.

  • Creates for others. 1.52 key passes per 90, percentile 80.

Areas for development

  • Few good chances. 0.26 non-penalty xG per 90, percentile 21, and goals at percentile 19.

  • Weak in the air. 0.35 aerials won per 90, percentile 11.

Similar players

  • John Yeboah VeneziaGoals 19 v 19 and key passes 80 v 78.
  • Mikel Oyarzabal Real SociedadPasses into the final third 93 v 87 and recoveries 94 v 87.
  • Kang-In Lee Atlético MadridRecoveries 94 v 93 and tackles 98 v 93.

Against 154 wingers

Against the rest

How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of wingers 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 2 of 15 measures.

Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the final third, left (16%), average spot left half-space, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 11%, Middle third 41%, Final third 48%

Brighter means more touches. The dot is the average spot. Attacking to the right.

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
Premier League9616121.361.361.0618117.04
Champions League4235301.771.770.331037.69
EFL Cup110000.000.000.0301–

14 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 7.13
Oldest to newest
Best: 8.7 v Roma, 3 Nov. Hover or tap a bar.