Gabriel Barbosa — season analysis
Gabriel Barbosa Almeida (Brazil) is the reference point of the Santos (Brasileirão Serie A) attack this 2026/27 season at 29.
Over 18 appearances he has been directly involved in 12 goals: 10 scored, 2 set up. That comes across 1,309 minutes on the pitch, or 0.69 goals per 90 minutes and 0.83 goal involvements per 90. He has started 15 of those matches. That works out to a goal roughly every 131 minutes. Those 10 goals place him #3 in the Brasileirão Serie A scoring charts on this site.
From 27 shots, 44% on target, his shot conversion is 37%. On the creative side he has produced 15 key passes while completing 86% of his passes. In one-on-ones he completes 42% of his dribbles.
He wins 42% of his duels. 2 of his goals have come from the penalty spot. Disciplinary record this season: 6 yellow and 1 red. All of it condenses into an IIG (Striker Impact Index) of 12.9 this season — our league-weighted composite of goals, rating and assists.