J. Gutiérrez — season analysis
Juan Manuel Gutiérrez Freire (Uruguay) does his best work between the lines for Defensa Y Justicia (Liga Profesional), and his 2026/27 numbers lean clearly toward creation.
Over 24 appearances he has been directly involved in 9 goals: 4 scored, 5 set up. That comes across 2,033 minutes on the pitch, or 0.18 goals per 90 minutes and 0.4 goal involvements per 90. He has started 23 of those matches. Those 4 goals place him #15 in the Liga Profesional scoring charts on this site.
On the creative side he has produced 17 key passes while completing 74% of his passes. From 45 shots, 44% on target, his shot conversion is 9%. In one-on-ones he completes 44% of his dribbles.
He wins 45% of his duels. Disciplinary record this season: 3 yellow. All of it condenses into an IIG (Striker Impact Index) of 7.8 this season — our league-weighted composite of goals, rating and assists.