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Roma

Niccolò Pisilli

Position
Midfielder
Nationality
Italy
Height
181 cm
Games
13
5 starts
Minutes
667
51 a game
Goals
4
1.0 xG
Assists
0
0.9 xA

Player profile

622 min · vs 165 central midfielders · 3 Nov 2026 · Method

Archetype: Goalscoring, progressive midfielder

Pisilli scores at a rate few central midfielders match, with 3 Serie A goals from 0.75 xG and one in the Champions League for Roma, and he moves the ball forward and creates. He does little defending and loses most of his duels. From 622 minutes.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Scores. Goals 0.58 per 90 (top 2% of central midfielders) and 3 Serie A goals from 0.75 xG.

  • Moves it forward. Passes into the final third 9.55 per 90, top 11%.

  • Gets in the box. Touches in the box 2.89 per 90, top 11%.

  • Creates. Key passes 1.59 per 90, top 18%.

Areas for development

  • Loses duels. Duels won 40.5%, 7th percentile.

  • Little defending. Interceptions 0.43 per 90 (10th percentile) and tackles 1.16 (16th).

  • Few recoveries. Recoveries 3.76 per 90, 16th percentile.

Similar players

Against 171 central midfielders

Against the rest

How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of central midfielders 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 their half, left (21%), average spot left half-space, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 16%, Middle third 60%, Final third 24%

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

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
Serie A9422300.750.750.44787.04
Champions League4245100.280.280.47436.94

13 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 7.03
Oldest to newest
Best: 8.7 v Slovan Bratislava, 20 Oct. Hover or tap a bar.