The incredible stats behind Barcelona’s 22-year-old star’s excellent performance vs Brest | OneFootball

Pedri’s performance against Brest in the Champions League was nothing short of exceptional, further proving that he is in peak form.

Eventually, the young midfielder earned a well-deserved standing ovation from the Montjuic crowd after being substituted for Frenkie de Jong.

His contribution to the game was evident not only in the eye-catching moments but also in the impressive statistics that showcased his all-round brilliance on the pitch.

A look at Pedri’s statistics

Pedri covered a remarkable distance during the match, running the most kilometres of any Barça player, clocking up 12 km, according to UEFA.

His work rate and commitment were clear to see, as he was also the third most involved player for Barcelona, registering 111 interventions. Only Inigo Martinez and Pau Cubarsi had more, but Pedri’s involvement in the game was still a standout.

Pedri was Barcelona’s best player against Brest. (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images)

The midfielder was also the most successful dribbler on the field, completing all three of his attempts, demonstrating his skill and confidence in taking on defenders.

Pedri’s distribution

In terms of ball distribution, Pedri took charge of Barça’s play, finishing the match with 84 successful passes, nine of which were unsuccessful.

What stood out, though, was his ability to operate in the final third of the field, where he completed 26 passes, helping to progress the team’s attack.

His contribution was not just in attack, as he also showed his defensive side by recovering possession six times and winning one tackle.

He also felt the intensity of the game, being fouled five times as he worked tirelessly to create opportunities for his team.

Overall, Pedri’s performance against Brest solidified his growing influence at Barcelona this season. His all-around game and consistent effort have made him a key player for the team.

His numbers from the match, including 89 minutes played, 12 km run, 111 interventions, and 84 completed passes, only confirm that Pedri is in outstanding form.