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Mainz 05

Stefan Posch

Position
Centre-back
Nationality
Austria
Height
190 cm
Games
8
8 starts
Minutes
718
90 a game
Goals
0
0.1 xG
Assists
0
0.2 xA

Player profile

718 min · vs 275 centre-backs · 3 Nov 2026 · Method

Archetype: Progressive, front-foot centre-back

Posch pushes the ball into the final third more than almost any centre-back and steps in to tackle for Mainz. He loses more duels than most in the role, though, and his passing accuracy is below average. From 718 minutes.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Drives play forward. Passes into the final third 10.65 per 90, top 6% of centre-backs.

  • Tackles. Tackles 1.88 per 90, 71st percentile.

Areas for development

  • Loses duels. Duels won 52.1%, 21st percentile.

  • Passing accuracy. Pass accuracy 86.2%, 28th percentile.

  • Few interceptions. Interceptions 1.00 per 90, 33rd percentile.

Similar players

  • Clément Akpa AuxerrePasses into the final third 94 v 89 and duels won 21 v 14.
  • Nicolás Valentini Deportivo AlavésPasses into the final third 94 v 86 and touches in the box 35 v 39.
  • Ahmed Touba Le HavreNon-penalty xG 17 v 24 and touches in the box 35 v 34.

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 1 of 15 measures.

Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the own half, right (20%), average spot right half-space, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 35%, Middle third 57%, Final third 8%

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

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
Bundesliga7628000.090.090.18426.38
DFB-Pokal190000.060.060.04107.59

8 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 6.54
Oldest to newest
Best: 7.8 at Schalke 04, 17 Oct. Hover or tap a bar.