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Hit rates count the most recent completed games, newest first — reaching back into earlier seasons when the current one is short, and into games for a previous club, including in another league we cover.
All markets last 9 games
Compared with a Premier League full-back, 25/26, 1,736 appearances
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Over the last 9 Premier League games, Valentín Barco has hit 1+ shot on target in 22% (2 of 9), 1+ total shot in 67%, 1+ foul committed in 67%, 1+ foul won in 67%, and been booked in 22% (2 of 9). These are raw hit rates from completed matches, not odds.
Comparable central midfielders
Valentín Barco has no Premier League record yet, so this profile is drawn from the Ligue 1 25/26 season. These are the closest 5 Premier League central midfielders by standing within their own league — not by matching output, which does not carry across leagues. A reference for the rates above, not a forecast.
| Player | Apps | Shots/90 | Fouls/90 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valentín BarcoChelseaLigue 1 | 27 | 1.12 | 1.00 |
| Alex ScottBournemouth | 37 | 1.39 | 1.42 |
| RodriManchester City | 21 | 0.95 | 0.83 |
| Boubacar KamaraAston Villa | 18 | 0.44 | 1.08 |
| Youri TielemansAston Villa | 25 | 1.16 | 1.21 |
| Elliot AndersonManchester City | 38 | 1.19 | 1.54 |
| These 5, combined | 1.11 | 1.29 |
Recent matches
The last 9 games Valentín Barco featured in — minutes and the counts that settle these markets.
| Match | Min | SoT | Shots | Fouls | Won | Tck | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| @ Brentford18 Sep | 87 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Hull City12 Sep | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Brighton30 Aug | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Man Utd19 May | 81 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Chelsea15 May | 45 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Aston Villa5 May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| @ Bournemouth28 Apr | 90 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Man City25 Apr | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| @ Liverpool31 Mar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frequently asked
How often does Valentín Barco have a shot on target?
Over the last 9 Premier League games, Valentín Barco has hit 1+ shot on target in 22% (2 of 9). That's the raw hit rate from completed matches; SharpXI's model turns it into a true probability by adjusting for the opponent and expected minutes, then compares it with the bookmaker's price as offered.
How many shots on target does Valentín Barco average?
Across the last 9 Premier League games, Valentín Barco is averaging 0.42 shots on target and 1.27 total shots per 90 minutes. SharpXI treats that as a starting rate, then adjusts for the opponent and expected minutes before pricing a 1+ or 2+ line.
How often does Valentín Barco get booked?
Valentín Barco is averaging 0.42 cards per 90 over the last 9 games. Bookings swing heavily on the referee, so the model multiplies a player's base rate by each official's card tendency — the biggest single lever in the to-be-carded market.
Does Valentín Barco commit or win more fouls?
Over the last 9 games Valentín Barco commits 1.91 fouls per 90 and wins 2.33 — winning more than committing. Fouls committed and fouls won are separate markets, each modelled from the player's rate and the opponent faced.
Which player markets does SharpXI model for Valentín Barco?
Shots on target, total shots, fouls committed, fouls won and to be carded — each as a true probability, compared with the bookmaker's price as offered. Valentín Barco plays as a midfielder.
Rates shown are raw counts from public match data for context; the model adds shrinkage, opponent and referee factors before flagging value, and compares against the bookmaker's price as offered — player markets are priced one side only, so that price still carries the bookmaker's margin. 18+ — please gamble responsibly.