Nick Fernandez plays as a midfielder for San Jose Earthquakes, No. 20. In the 2026 MLS season through October 14, 2026, Nick Fernandez has 1 goal and 2 assists in 21 appearances (8 starts), 707 minutes.
Statistics through October 14, 2026 · Updated October 16, 2026 at 12:29 AM ET · StatsNext match records
Research summary
Recent form: 0.4 shots and 24.2 minutes per appearance over the last 5, against 0.7 and 33.7 over the season (21 appearances).
Consistency: scored in 1 and had a goal or an assist in 3 of 21 appearances this season.
Next match: home against Nashville SC on October 17, 2026. This MLS season Nashville SC average 0.8 goals conceded per match (30th most of 30) and 1.2 expected goals (xG) conceded per match (26th most of 30). This is opponent context, not a prediction.
Nationality: USA · 5'11"
2026 MLS
Nick Fernandez — MLS — 2026
Apps
Starts
MIN
G
A
SH
SOT
xG
xA
YC
RC
2026
21
8
707
1
2
14
5
1.1
0.8
1
0
Rates, 2026
Nick Fernandez played 21 MLS matches and 707 minutes in 2026: 0.13 goals per 90, 0.25 assists per 90, 0.14 expected goals per 90.
Nick Fernandez: role, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Role
Season (21 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Minutes per appearance
33.7
36.9
24.2
Starts
8
5
1
Rating, average of matches (as published)
6.69
6.69
6.72
Nick Fernandez: attacking, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Attacking
Season (21 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Goals per 90
0.13
0.00
0.00
Assists per 90
0.25
0.00
0.00
Goals and assists per 90
0.38
0.00
0.00
Expected goals per 90
0.14
0.09
0.14
Expected assists per 90
0.11
0.09
0.10
Shots per 90
1.78
1.22
1.49
Shots on target per 90
0.64
0.49
0.74
Shots on target, share of shots
35.7%
40.0%
50.0%
Goals, share of shots
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
Nick Fernandez: chance creation and dribbling, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Chance creation and dribbling
Season (21 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Key passes per 90
1.65
1.22
1.49
Big chances created per 90
0.13
0.00
0.00
Crosses per 90
1.02
0.98
0.74
Cross completion
37.5%
50.0%
0.0%
Dribbles completed per 90
0.13
0.24
0.00
Nick Fernandez: passing, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Passing
Season (21 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Touches per 90
59.3
62.0
58.8
Passes per 90
40.9
44.6
41.7
Pass completion
76.6%
78.7%
76.8%
Long ball completion
64.7%
54.5%
50.0%
Nick Fernandez: defending and duels, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Defending and duels
Season (21 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Tackles per 90
1.40
1.95
2.23
Tackles won, share of tackles
63.6%
62.5%
66.7%
Interceptions per 90
1.02
1.22
1.49
Clearances per 90
1.15
0.98
2.98
Blocked shots per 90
0.76
0.49
0.00
Ball recoveries per 90
5.2
4.9
5.2
Duels won
39.3%
45.7%
25.0%
Aerial duels won
30.8%
33.3%
0.0%
Nick Fernandez: discipline, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Discipline
Season (21 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Fouls committed per 90
2.04
2.68
2.98
Fouls drawn per 90
2.16
2.44
0.00
Yellow cards per 90
0.13
0.24
0.00
Offsides per 90
0.00
0.00
0.00
2025: last 2 MLS appearances
Nick Fernandez’s 2 most recent MLS appearances of 2025 (StatsNext keeps the most recent matches of last season on this page, not necessarily all of them).
Nick Fernandez — MLS — 2025 — Last 2
Apps
Starts
G
A
SH
SOT
xG
xA
YC
RC
Last 2
2
2
0
0
3
0
0.0
0.0
0
0
Match log
Nick Fernandez: last 10 MLS appearances, most recent first
