Pavel Bucha plays as a midfielder for FC Cincinnati, No. 20. In the 2026 MLS season through October 14, 2026, Pavel Bucha has 6 goals and 4 assists in 26 appearances (24 starts), 2176 minutes.
Statistics through October 14, 2026 · Updated October 16, 2026 at 12:29 AM ET · StatsNext match records
Research summary
Recent form: 1.2 shots and 79.8 minutes per appearance over the last 5, against 0.9 and 83.7 over the season (26 appearances).
Consistency: scored in 5 and had a goal or an assist in 9 of 26 appearances this season.
Next match: home against Columbus Crew on October 18, 2026. This MLS season Columbus Crew average 1.6 goals conceded per match (15th most of 30) and 1.2 expected goals (xG) conceded per match (28th most of 30). This is opponent context, not a prediction.
How often each threshold was reached over the last 5, 10 and 20 matches, splits and the next opponent, one statistic at a time.
Nationality: Czechia · 5'10"
2026 MLS
Pavel Bucha — MLS — 2026
Apps
Starts
MIN
G
A
SH
SOT
xG
xA
YC
RC
2026
26
24
2176
6
4
24
10
2.4
3.5
3
0
Rates, 2026
Pavel Bucha played 26 MLS matches and 2176 minutes in 2026: 0.25 goals per 90, 0.17 assists per 90, 0.10 expected goals per 90.
Pavel Bucha: role, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Role
Season (26 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Minutes per appearance
83.7
77.8
79.8
Starts
24
8
4
Rating, average of matches (as published)
6.88
6.63
6.68
Pavel Bucha: attacking, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Attacking
Season (26 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Goals per 90
0.25
0.23
0.23
Assists per 90
0.17
0.00
0.00
Goals and assists per 90
0.41
0.23
0.23
Expected goals per 90
0.10
0.08
0.11
Expected assists per 90
0.14
0.15
0.24
Shots per 90
0.99
1.16
1.35
Shots on target per 90
0.41
0.46
0.45
Shots on target, share of shots
41.7%
40.0%
33.3%
Goals, share of shots
25.0%
20.0%
16.7%
Pavel Bucha: chance creation and dribbling, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Chance creation and dribbling
Season (26 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Key passes per 90
1.32
1.62
1.80
Big chances created per 90
0.17
0.12
0.23
Crosses per 90
1.16
1.27
1.58
Cross completion
39.3%
27.3%
42.9%
Dribbles completed per 90
0.54
0.23
0.23
Dribble success
46.4%
50.0%
50.0%
Pavel Bucha: passing, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Passing
Season (26 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Touches per 90
58.3
59.0
66.1
Passes per 90
44.4
47.7
54.1
Pass completion
85.2%
85.0%
83.8%
Long ball completion
71.4%
66.7%
57.1%
Pavel Bucha: defending and duels, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Defending and duels
Season (26 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Tackles per 90
1.78
1.27
0.68
Tackles won, share of tackles
79.1%
72.7%
33.3%
Interceptions per 90
0.83
0.58
0.90
Clearances per 90
0.99
0.23
0.00
Blocked shots per 90
0.25
0.23
0.23
Ball recoveries per 90
6.4
5.2
4.7
Duels won
46.2%
40.5%
33.3%
Aerial duels won
42.3%
33.3%
25.0%
Pavel Bucha: discipline, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Discipline
Season (26 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Fouls committed per 90
0.70
0.81
0.23
Fouls drawn per 90
0.54
0.35
0.45
Yellow cards per 90
0.12
0.12
0.00
Offsides per 90
0.04
0.12
0.23
2025: last 10 MLS appearances
Pavel Bucha’s 10 most recent MLS appearances of 2025 (StatsNext keeps the most recent matches of last season on this page, not necessarily all of them).
Pavel Bucha — MLS — 2025 — Last 10
Apps
Starts
G
A
SH
SOT
xG
xA
YC
RC
Last 10
10
10
0
0
5
0
0.3
0.7
2
0
Match log
Pavel Bucha: last 10 MLS appearances, most recent first
