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Axel Witsel

Belgium

Age 37Born Jan 12, 1989

beyondELO1731

#585 among rated players−20 this season

Peak ELO: 1850Dec 1, 2018
Lowest ELO: 1684Sep 16, 2023
Best rank: #58Oct 23, 2019
Lowest rank: #842Sep 18, 2023

ELO progression archive

Career snapshot

Positions: D
appearances: 310
Goals: 19
Assists: 14
Minutes: 25,551

Goals and assists by season

109/10

111/12

112/13

013/14

214/15

215/16

116/17

618/19

919/20

120/21

221/22

122/23

223/24

124/25

325/26

026/27

Goals
Assists

Win rate by competition

All53%19%28%310

66%15%19%99

49%25%26%107

25%25%50%4

42%18%40%83

59%35%17

Match history

Head to head

Sep 20, 2026

Ligue 1

Matchday 5

2-1

6.990′ +1

Sep 12, 2026

Ligue 1

Matchday 4

1-0

6.686′ −12

Sep 5, 2026

Ligue 1

Matchday 3

1-1

6.673′ −9

Aug 30, 2026

Ligue 1

Matchday 2

3-0

7.573′ 0

May 23, 2026

La Liga

Matchday 38

1-1

6.758′ −6

May 17, 2026

La Liga

Matchday 37

Atletico Madrid

1-0

756′ +3

May 14, 2026

La Liga

Matchday 36

1-1

6.357′ −8

May 11, 2026

La Liga

Matchday 35

1-1

7.390′ +5

Interesting stats

Biggest margins

Biggest win

Biggest loss

Largest single-match rating swings

+46

AZ Alkmaar1–1

Group PhaseSep 29, 2009

−24

Borussia Dortmund2–4

Quarter-finalsApr 16, 2024

Rating won and lost by opponent

Zenit+673-0-1

Barcelona+562-1-5

Atletico Madrid+561-1-4

Porto+491-1-1

Inter+432-0-2

Düsseldorf−243-0-1

Hertha Berlin−294-1-1

Köln−333-1-1

Augsburg−424-1-2

Leverkusen−714-1-4