Mehdi Merghem

SC Bastia

Right Midfielder Algeria

Age 28

Height 178 cm

Foot Left

Country Algeria

Value €195k

Metrics Lab

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Form

Rating per season, last 5 matches, and timeline all matches

Season

6.53

8 matches

Last 5

6.64

+0.11 vs season

Best

7.2

vs Dunkerque

MOTM

of 11 matches

Rating by match (last 11)

≥8.0 7.0–8.0 6.0–7.0 5.5–6.0 <5.5

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Attributes

Chances created Aerial duels Defensive actions Goals Shot attempts Touches

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Apps

Goals

Assists

Rating

6.53

Goals

Assists

Rating

6.53

31%

Matches

13%

Started

19%

Minutes

389

21%

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Stats compared to other midfielders

Ligue 2 · percentile vs peers

Chances created

86%

Aerial duels

30%

Defensive actions

11%

Goals

Shot attempts

98%

Touches

86%

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Shot Map

12 shots per season

Goals

On target

0.60

Conversion

Goal Saved Off target

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Heatmap

349 touches this season

Attack

Touches

349

Attack

49%

Middle

40%

Ø position

64%

Detailed Stats & Percentiles (Ligue 2)

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 37%	Per 90 pctl avg 66%
Goals	0	0.00	0	0
xG	0.60	0.14	35	66
xGOT	0.65	0.15	46	70
xG excl. penalty	0.60	0.14	36	69
Shots	12	2.78	44	97
Shots on target	6	1.39	63	97

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 39%	Per 90 pctl avg 61%
Assists	0	0.00	0	0
xA	0.73	0.17	44	89
Accurate passes	137	31.70	25	56
Pass accuracy	80.1	80.12	49	49
Accurate long balls	8	1.85	33	59
Long ball accuracy	57.1	57.14	67	67
Chances created	9	2.08	49	93
Big chances created	1	0.23	31	76
Successful crosses	5	1.16	63	88
Cross accuracy	13.2	13.16	33	33

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 35%	Per 90 pctl avg 58%
Dribbles	8	1.85	50	92
Dribbles success rate	72.7	72.73	92	92
Duels won	27	6.25	22	81
Duels won %	42.9	42.86	23	23
Aerials won	3	0.69	17	36
Aerials won %	33.3	33.33	23	23
Touches	297	68.71	26	86
Touches in opposition box	6	1.39	24	51
Dispossessed	13	3.01	34	0
Fouls won	12	2.78	39	91

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 33%	Per 90 pctl avg 41%
Defensive actions	10	2.31	16	12
Tackles	4	0.93	13	9
Interceptions	4	0.93	22	49
Blocked scoring attempt	1	0.23	30	68
Fouls committed	10	2.31	31	77
Recoveries	20	4.63	22	48
Possession won final 3rd	4	0.93	40	95
Dribbled past	4	0.93	69	38
Clearances	1	0.23	4	4
Clean sheets	0	0.00	0	0
Goals conceded while on pitch	7	1.62	70	23
xG against while on pitch	4.91	1.14	79	75

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 29%	Per 90 pctl avg 20%
Yellow cards	1	0.23	59	40
Red cards	1	0.23	0	0

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 37%	Per 90 pctl avg 66%
Goals	0	0.00	0	0
xG	0.60	0.14	35	66
xGOT	0.65	0.15	46	70
xG excl. penalty	0.60	0.14	36	69
Shots	12	2.78	44	97
Shots on target	6	1.39	63	97

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 39%	Per 90 pctl avg 61%
Assists	0	0.00	0	0
xA	0.73	0.17	44	89
Accurate passes	137	31.70	25	56
Pass accuracy	80.1	80.12	49	49
Accurate long balls	8	1.85	33	59
Long ball accuracy	57.1	57.14	67	67
Chances created	9	2.08	49	93
Big chances created	1	0.23	31	76
Successful crosses	5	1.16	63	88
Cross accuracy	13.2	13.16	33	33

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 35%	Per 90 pctl avg 58%
Dribbles	8	1.85	50	92
Dribbles success rate	72.7	72.73	92	92
Duels won	27	6.25	22	81
Duels won %	42.9	42.86	23	23
Aerials won	3	0.69	17	36
Aerials won %	33.3	33.33	23	23
Touches	297	68.71	26	86
Touches in opposition box	6	1.39	24	51
Dispossessed	13	3.01	34	0
Fouls won	12	2.78	39	91

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 33%	Per 90 pctl avg 41%
Defensive actions	10	2.31	16	12
Tackles	4	0.93	13	9
Interceptions	4	0.93	22	49
Blocked scoring attempt	1	0.23	30	68
Fouls committed	10	2.31	31	77
Recoveries	20	4.63	22	48
Possession won final 3rd	4	0.93	40	95
Dribbled past	4	0.93	69	38
Clearances	1	0.23	4	4
Clean sheets	0	0.00	0	0
Goals conceded while on pitch	7	1.62	70	23
xG against while on pitch	4.91	1.14	79	75

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 29%	Per 90 pctl avg 20%
Yellow cards	1	0.23	59	40
Red cards	1	0.23	0	0

Recent Matches (16)

Date	Opponent	Comp	Score	Min	Rating
2026-05-09	vs Le Mans	Ligue 2	0-2	30
2026-04-24	@ Clermont Foot	Ligue 2	1-1	6
2026-04-18	vs Saint-Etienne	Ligue 2	2-0	0
2026-03-20	@ Rodez	Ligue 2	1-1	31	6.3
2026-03-13	vs Boulogne	Ligue 2	0-1	90	6.2
2026-03-06	@ Pau	Ligue 2	2-2	90	7.1
2026-02-27	vs Annecy FC	Ligue 2	0-2	68	6.4
2026-02-20	@ Dunkerque	Ligue 2	1-1	78	7.2
2026-02-16	vs Troyes	Ligue 2	0-0	26	6.2
2025-11-28	vs Young Africans	CAF Champions League Grp. B	0-0	90	6.7
2025-11-22	@ Al Ahly SC	CAF Champions League Grp. B	4-1	78	6.4
2025-08-23	@ Sudan	African Nations Championship	1-1	56	6.5
2025-08-18	vs Niger	African Nations Championship Grp. C	0-0	69	6.9
2025-08-15	@ Guinea	African Nations Championship Grp. C	1-1	32	6.9
2025-08-08	vs South Africa	African Nations Championship Grp. C	1-1	8
2025-08-04	@ Uganda	African Nations Championship Grp. C	0-3	2

Career

Season	Team	Type	Apps	G	A	Rating
2025/2026	SC Bastia	senior	8	0	0	6.53
2025/2026	JS Kabylie	senior	16	1	0	6.58
2024/2025	USM Alger	senior	12	1	0	6.73
2024/2025	Farense	senior	13	0	0	6.49
2023/2024	Guingamp	senior	37	5	1	7.34
2022/2023	Guingamp	senior	12	1	0	6.65
2021/2022	Guingamp	senior	31	3	2	7.06
2020/2021	Nancy	senior	8	0	1	6.70
2019/2020	Guingamp B	senior	1	0	0	-
2018/2019	Guingamp B	senior	1	1	0	-
2019/2020	Guingamp	senior	13	1	0	6.13
2018/2019	Guingamp	senior	9	0	1	6.59
2018/2019	Chateauroux	senior	11	1	0	6.31
2017/2018	Chateauroux	senior	28	0	1	-
2016/2017	Chateauroux	senior	27	0	0	-
2017/2018	Chateauroux B	senior	1	0	0	-
2015/2016	Chateauroux B	senior	14	2	0	-
2024	Algeria	national team	5	0	0	6.73