Liverpool- Games
- 12
- 7 starts
- Minutes
- 663
- 55 a game
- Goals
- 0
- 0.5 xG
- Assists
- 1
- 0.5 xA
Player profile
663 min · vs 103 defensive midfielders · 3 Nov 2026 · Method
Archetype: Intercepting, aerial holding midfielder
Gravenberch reads the game and wins headers more than most defensive midfielders for Liverpool, and carries the ball forward. He rarely passes it into the final third and loses more duels than he wins. From 663 minutes.
Key strengths
Intercepts. Interceptions 1.76 per 90, top 14% of defensive midfielders.
Strong in the air. Aerials won 1.49 per 90, top 13%.
Carries the ball. Dribbles won 0.68 per 90, 68th percentile.
Areas for development
Little progression. Passes into the final third 4.48 per 90, 12th percentile.
Loses duels. Duels won 49.4%, 40th percentile.
Similar players
- András Schäfer Union BerlinAerials won 87 v 85 and passes into the final third 12 v 20.
- Shea Charles FulhamAerials won 87 v 82 and interceptions 86 v 76.
- Aurélien Tchouaméni Real MadridInterceptions 86 v 96 and tackles 55 v 55.
Key strengths, areas for development and similar players
Key strengths
Intercepts. Interceptions 1.76 per 90, top 14% of defensive midfielders.
Strong in the air. Aerials won 1.49 per 90, top 13%.
Carries the ball. Dribbles won 0.68 per 90, 68th percentile.
Areas for development
Little progression. Passes into the final third 4.48 per 90, 12th percentile.
Loses duels. Duels won 49.4%, 40th percentile.
Similar players
- András Schäfer Union BerlinAerials won 87 v 85 and passes into the final third 12 v 20.
- Shea Charles FulhamAerials won 87 v 82 and interceptions 86 v 76.
- Aurélien Tchouaméni Real MadridInterceptions 86 v 96 and tackles 55 v 55.
Against 104 defensive midfielders
Against the rest
How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of defensive 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 2 of 15 measures.
Touches, shots and positions
On the pitch
Busiest in the their half, right (14%), average spot centre, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.
Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third
Own third 16%, Middle third 57%, Final third 28%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 7 | 344 | 0 | 1 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 5 | 5 | 6.92 |
| Champions League | 3 | 201 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.26 | 4 | 1 | 7.00 |
| EFL Cup | 2 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0 | 1 | 6.22 |
12 games
Match by match
- v
Chelsea1–190′5.6 - v
Brighton & Hove Albion2–090′7.3 - v
Villarreal4–390′7.0 - at
LASK6–390′7.4 - v
Manchester City0–362′sent off (two yellows)6.7 - at
AFC Bournemouth1–09′sub– - v
Tottenham Hotspur3–128′sub6.8 - v
Fulham0–060′6.9 - v
Atlético Madrid2–121′sub6.6 - at
Ipswich Town2–026′sub6.3 - v
Nottingham Forest2–219′sub6.1 - at
Newcastle United2–278′1 assist7.4