Crest of Santa Fe
DefenderSeason 2026

Luis Ángel Palacios Mena

Santa FeCategoria Primera AData current as of 11 September 2026
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NationalityColombia
PositionDefender
Age25 years
Height181 cm
Shirt number14

Luis Ángel Palacios Mena: season at a glance

Luis Ángel Palacios Mena represents Santa Fe in Categoria Primera A during the 2026 season. Across 26 appearances, the player has completed 1597 minutes, scored 2 goals and recorded 1 assist.

The available attacking record adds Shots: 23, Shots on target: 9, Shot accuracy: 39.1%, Expected goals (xG): 3.15 and Non-penalty xG: 3.15.

The available defending record adds Tackles: 8, Interceptions: 16, Clearances: 21 and Duels won: 35.

The profile also links 15 verified recent appearances and compares the player's record across 2 seasons.

Season overview

26Appearances
1,597Minutes
2Goals
1Assists
6.73Average rating
3Goal involvements0.17 per 90

Playing time and performance

26Appearances
16Starts
1,597Minutes
0.11Goals per 90
0.06Assists per 90
6.73Average rating

Player strengths

See where this player stands out against others in the same position this season.

Average rating50 / 100

Around average

Tackles / per 9021 / 100

Below average

Interceptions / per 9083 / 100

Above average

Clearances / per 9054 / 100

Around average

Blocks / per 9030 / 100

Below average

Aerial duels won / per 9067 / 100

Above average

Duels won / per 9020 / 100

Below average

Pass completion7 / 100

Below average

xG per shot
0.14
Starting rate
72.73%
Minutes per appearance
61.42
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Attacking

2Goals
23Shots1.49 per 90
9Shots on target0.58 per 90
39.1%Shot accuracy
8.7%Shot conversion
3.15Expected goals (xG)0.20 per 90
3.15Non-penalty xG0.20 per 90

Chance creation

1Assists0.06 per 90
1.50Expected assists (xA)0.10 per 90
13Key passes0.84 per 90
30Crosses1.94 per 90

Passing and possession

310Passes20.06 per 90
210Completed passes13.59 per 90
67.7%Pass completion
14Dribbles0.91 per 90
8Successful dribbles57.0%

Defending

8Tackles0.52 per 90
16Interceptions1.04 per 90
21Clearances1.36 per 90
1Blocks0.06 per 90
35Duels won41.0%
15Aerial duels won0.0%

Discipline

2Yellow cards
0Red cards
6Fouls drawn
17Fouls committed
0Penalties scored
0Penalties missed

Recent appearances

MatchScoreRoleGoalsAssistsDiscipline
Santa Fe - Deportes Tolima12 Sept 20261 : 0Starter00-
Santa Fe - Fortaleza CEIF05 Sept 20262 : 2Starter00-
Santa Fe - Millonarios03 Sept 20263 : 2Substitute00-
Junior - Santa Fe29 Aug 20261 : 1Starter00-
Santa Fe - América de Cali22 Aug 20260 : 0Starter00-
Santa Fe - Boyacá Chicó08 Aug 20262 : 0Substitute00-
Santa Fe - Once Caldas03 Aug 20262 : 2Substitute00-
Rionegro Águilas - Santa Fe26 Jul 20262 : 1Starter00-
Junior - Santa Fe24 May 20260 : 0Substitute00-
Santa Fe - Junior17 May 20261 : 1Substitute00-
Santa Fe - América de Cali13 May 20264 : 0Substitute00-
América de Cali - Santa Fe10 May 20261 : 1Substitute00-
Deportivo Pasto - Santa Fe23 Apr 20261 : 2Starter00-
Millonarios - Santa Fe12 Apr 20261 : 1Starter00-
Deportes Tolima - Santa Fe05 Apr 20262 : 2Starter00🟨 1-

Career by season

SeasonLeagueAppearancesMinutesGoalsAssists
2026Categoria Primera A261,59721
2025Categoria Primera A321,56422

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Frequently asked questions

Which team does Luis Ángel Palacios Mena play for?

Luis Ángel Palacios Mena is listed with Santa Fe in Categoria Primera A for the 2026 season.

How many goals and assists does Luis Ángel Palacios Mena have?

Luis Ángel Palacios Mena has 2 goals and 1 assist in 26 appearances during the 2026 season.

How many minutes has Luis Ángel Palacios Mena played?

The 2026 record contains 1597 minutes across 26 appearances.

What statistics are available for Luis Ángel Palacios Mena?

The profile covers playing time, goals, assists, cards and, when recorded, xG, xA, shooting, passing, dribbling, defending, goalkeeping and recent match logs.