Paulo Pezzolano Suárez
Early changes
35 matches · 09 Apr 2023 – 04 Oct 2025 · usually 4-3-3
0.94points per game
8-9-18won · drawn · lost
-8.4points vs expected
25%came back when trailing (24)
57%held the lead when ahead (14)
| Split | P | W | D | L | PPG | GF | GA | xG | xGA | Scored first | Won when first | Lead mins | Trail mins | Late GF | Late GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 35 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 0.94 | 1.00 | 1.69 | 1.26 | 1.55 | 29% | 50% | 17.7 | 25.9 | 0.20 | 0.69 |
| Home | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1.33 | 1.22 | 1.39 | 1.61 | 1.33 | 39% | 57% | 21.7 | 20.9 | 0.28 | 0.61 |
| Away | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 0.53 | 0.76 | 2.00 | 0.91 | 1.76 | 18% | 33% | 13.5 | 31.2 | 0.12 | 0.76 |
10 matches · 07 Dec 2024 – 04 Oct 2025 · usually 3-5-2
1.20points per game
3-3-4won · drawn · lost
-2.6points vs expected
50%came back when trailing (8)
60%held the lead when ahead (5)
| Split | P | W | D | L | PPG | GF | GA | xG | xGA | Scored first | Won when first | Lead mins | Trail mins | Late GF | Late GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1.20 | 1.20 | 1.30 | 1.57 | 1.28 | 20% | 50% | 19.8 | 35.0 | 0.20 | 0.40 |
| Home | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2.00 | 1.60 | 1.20 | 2.14 | 1.34 | 20% | 100% | 25.6 | 35.6 | 0.40 | 0.20 |
| Away | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0.40 | 0.80 | 1.40 | 1.00 | 1.22 | 20% | 0% | 14.0 | 34.4 | 0.00 | 0.60 |
9 matches · 09 Aug 2025 – 04 Oct 2025 · usually 3-5-2
1.33points per game
3-3-3won · drawn · lost
-1.1points vs expected
57%came back when trailing (7)
60%held the lead when ahead (5)
| Split | P | W | D | L | PPG | GF | GA | xG | xGA | Scored first | Won when first | Lead mins | Trail mins | Late GF | Late GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.33 | 1.22 | 1.22 | 1.59 | 1.30 | 22% | 50% | 22.0 | 33.2 | 0.22 | 0.44 |
| Home | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2.00 | 1.60 | 1.20 | 2.14 | 1.34 | 20% | 100% | 25.6 | 35.6 | 0.40 | 0.20 |
| Away | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 | 0.75 | 1.25 | 0.91 | 1.26 | 25% | 0% | 17.5 | 30.3 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
Style vs La Liga peers (5-year window · 35 matches · 57 peers)
| Metric | Coach | vs peers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.94 | -0.48 | |
| xG difference / match | -0.29 | -0.29 | |
| Possession % | 47.4 | -0.20 | |
| Shots / match | 11.7 | -0.12 | |
| Open-play share of xG | 70% | -0.06 | + = open play, − = set pieces |
| Tackles + interceptions | 23.9 | -0.52 | |
| Fouls / match | 13.2 | +0.19 | |
| Cards / match | 2.62 | -0.48 | |
| Came back when trailing | 25% | -0.25 | of matches trailed |
| Held lead when ahead | 57% | -0.12 | of matches led |
| Substitutions / match | 4.83 | +0.64 | |
| First substitution (min) | 51.8 | -1.21 | + = later |
| Changes shape between games | 65% | +0.78 |
- Usual shape
- 4-3-3 (9 shapes used)
- First sub when trailing
- 52.9'
- First sub when leading
- 53.8'
- Makes a change before 60'
- 66% of matches
| Shape | P | Share | W | D | L | PPG | xG diff | Last used |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-3-3 usual | 11 | 31% | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0.91 | -0.29 | 09 Aug 2025 |
| 3-4-1-2 | 5 | 14% | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2.00 | +1.80 | 04 Oct 2025 |
| 3-5-2 | 5 | 14% | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0.40 | -0.69 | 22 Sep 2025 |
| 5-3-2 | 4 | 11% | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.75 | -0.19 | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 4-1-4-1 | 3 | 9% | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00 | -1.64 | 07 Dec 2024 |
| 4-2-3-1 | 3 | 9% | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.33 | -1.33 | 02 Nov 2024 |
| 5-4-1 | 2 | 6% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 | -0.47 | 22 Nov 2024 |
| 4-4-2 | 1 | 3% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | +1.96 | 18 Oct 2024 |
| 4-5-1 | 1 | 3% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | +0.14 | 19 Aug 2024 |
| Shape | P | Share | W | D | L | PPG | xG diff | Last used |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-5-2 usual | 4 | 40% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 | -0.69 | 22 Sep 2025 |
| 3-4-1-2 | 3 | 30% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.33 | +1.80 | 04 Oct 2025 |
| 5-3-2 | 1 | 10% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | +0.94 | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 4-3-3 | 1 | 10% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | -0.99 | 09 Aug 2025 |
| 4-1-4-1 | 1 | 10% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | +0.26 | 07 Dec 2024 |
| Shape | P | Share | W | D | L | PPG | xG diff | Last used |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-5-2 usual | 4 | 44% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.50 | -0.69 | 22 Sep 2025 |
| 3-4-1-2 | 3 | 33% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.33 | +1.80 | 04 Oct 2025 |
| 5-3-2 | 1 | 11% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | +0.94 | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 4-3-3 | 1 | 11% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | -0.99 | 09 Aug 2025 |
4 clubs · match figures cover the last five years
| Club | From | To | P | W-D-L | PPG | vs xPts | First 10 | Predecessor | Bounce |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #2696 current | Jan 2026 | – (to Dec 2026) | 0 | 0-0-0 | – | – | – | – | – |
 Watford |
Aug 2025 | – | 8 | 3-3-2 | 1.50 | -0.4 | 1.50 | 0.50 | +1.00 |
| Watford |
May 2025 | Aug 2025 | 1 | 0-0-1 | 0.00 | -0.7 | 0.00 | 0.80 | – |
 Real Valladolid |
Apr 2023 | Dec 2024 | 26 | 5-6-15 | 0.81 | -7.3 | 1.10 | 1.10 | +0.00 |
| Team #3371 | Jan 2022 | Mar 2023 | 0 | 0-0-0 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Date | Comp | Opponent | Score | xG | Shape | Subs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct 2025 | UK CHAMP | v OXF | 2–1 W | 4.01 · 1.32 | 3-4-1-2 | 5 (first 32') | came back |
| 01 Oct 2025 | UK CHAMP | at PTM | 2–2 D | 1.54 · 1.11 | 3-4-1-2 | 5 (first 35') | came back |
| 27 Sep 2025 | UK CHAMP | v HUL | 2–1 W | 3.46 · 1.18 | 3-4-1-2 | 5 (first 62') | came back |
| 22 Sep 2025 | UK CHAMP | at MLW | 0–1 L | 0.86 · 1.07 | 3-5-2 | 6 (first 46') |