Axel Witsel has begun the 2026/27 Ligue 1 campaign with a single appearance of 73 minutes, during which he recorded no goals or assists but contributed one key pass and four interceptions. In that brief spell he completed 1.23 successful dribbles per 90 minutes, a figure that exceeds the league baseline of 0.70 for midfielders, indicating his tendency to carry the ball past opponents more often than his peers. While his shots per 90 and tackles per 90 remain at zero, his key pass rate of 1.23 per 90 is close to the baseline of 1.36, showing his role in creating chances. With an average match rating of 6.5, Witsel’s early season performance highlights his ability to advance the ball beyond defensive lines.
Axel Witsel has played 73 minutes across 1 appearance in Ligue 1, at 0.00 goals per 90 against a positional baseline of 0.14 and averaging 6.50 a match.
| Player | Pos | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Goals /shot | Key passes | Pass acc | Dribbles | Drib % | Tackles | Interc. | Blocks | Duels won % | Fouls | Fouled | Yel | Red | Saves | Rating | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Djibril Coulibaly | M | 2 | 164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 84% | 1 | 50% | 1 | 2 | 0 | 46% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.25 | – |
| Xavier Mandza | D | 2 | 164 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0% | 2 | 94% | 2 | 100% | 4 | 4 | 1 | 70% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.95 | – |
| Sofiane Diop | F | 2 | 164 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0% | 6 | 79% | 5 | 83% | 4 | 1 | 0 | 67% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.05 | – |
| Youssouf Ndayishimiye | D | 2 | 164 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 92% | 1 | 100% | 2 | 5 | 3 | 55% | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.55 | – |
| Gauthier Hein | F | 2 | 164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 91% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | – |
| Yehvann Diouf | G | 2 | 164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 90% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.60 | – |
| Melvin Bard | M | 2 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 86% | 0 | – | 3 | 1 | 2 | 91% | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.95 | – |
| Jonathan Clauss | M | 2 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0% | 4 | 78% | 3 | 50% | 3 | 0 | 0 | 50% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | – |
| Antoine Mendy | D | 2 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 88% | 0 | – | 6 | 2 | 0 | 100% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | – |
| Axel Witsel | M | 1 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 93% | 1 | 100% | 0 | 4 | 0 | 67% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | – |
| Mohamed Abdelmonem | D | 1 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 95% | 0 | – | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.20 | – |
| Everton Pereira | M | 1 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 96% | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 0 | 60% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | – |
| Nathan N'Goumou | F | 1 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 44% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.20 | – |
| Zoumana Diallo | F | 1 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 87% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22% | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.20 | – |
| Elye Wahi | F | 1 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 1 | 86% | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | 0 | 67% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | – |
| Isak Jansson | F | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 100% | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | – |
| Hamza Koutoune | D | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.20 | – |
| Djelan Morana | F | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 100% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | – |
| Mohamed Ali Cho | F | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 83% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | – |
| Season | Club | Comp | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Goals /shot | Key passes | Pass acc | Dribbles | Tackles | Interc. | Duels won % | Fouls | Yel | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Nice | Ligue 1 | 1 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 93% | 1 | 0 | 4 | 67% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 |
| 2025/26 | Girona | La Liga | 32 | 2533 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 6% | 17 | 91% | 10 | 36 | 30 | 53% | 34 | 3 | 1 | 6.85 |
| 2024/25 | Atletico Madrid | La Liga | 14 | 858 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 91% | 1 | 16 | 11 | 67% | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7.07 |
| 2024/25 | Atletico Madrid | UEFA Champions League | 4 | 271 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 91% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 47% | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.73 |
| 2024/25 | Atletico Madrid | Copa del Rey | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 0 | 96% | 0 | 5 | 2 | 82% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.50 |
| 2023/24 | Atletico Madrid | La Liga | 35 | 2783 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 33% | 3 | 92% | 5 | 36 | 16 | 65% | 24 | 5 | 0 | 6.98 |
| 2023/24 | Atletico Madrid | UEFA Champions League | 10 | 888 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0% | 1 | 95% | 1 | 7 | 11 | 50% | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6.93 |
| 2022/23 | Atletico Madrid | La Liga | 33 | 2266 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0% | 4 | 93% | 5 | 36 | 25 | 58% | 20 | 2 | 1 | 6.76 |
| 2022/23 | Atletico Madrid | UEFA Champions League | 6 | 461 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 94% | 1 | 6 | 3 | 59% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.03 |
| Date | Opponent | Res | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Key passes | Tackles | Fouls | Yel | Red | Rating | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | a Paris FC | L | 73 | – | – | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | – |
| 23 May | v Elche | D | 58 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | – |
| 17 May | a Atletico Madrid | L | 56 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | – |
| 14 May | v Real Sociedad | D | 57 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | – |
| 11 May | a Rayo Vallecano | D | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | – |
| 01 May | v Mallorca | L | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.30 | – |
| 25 Apr | a Valencia | L | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 0 | 0 | 7.50 | – |
| 21 Apr | v Real Betis | L | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | – |
| 10 Apr | a Real Madrid | D | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | – |
| 06 Apr | v Villarreal | W | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 7.70 | – |
| 21 Mar | a Osasuna | L | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 7.20 | – |
| 14 Mar | v Athletic Club | W | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.20 | – |
| 07 Mar | a Levante | D | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | – |
| 01 Mar | v Celta Vigo | L | 73 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.20 | – |
| 23 Feb | a Alaves | D | 90 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | – |