Razak Simpson
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Razak Simpson 2026 season stats
As a right center back, Razak Simpson has appeared in 3 Veikkausliiga matches this season, totalling 244 minutes at an average rating of 4.60. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Veikkausliiga defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.37 | 96 |
| Shots | 2 | 0.70 | 65 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.40 | 88 |
| Shot accuracy | 50.0% | n/a | 79 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 34 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 34 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 22 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.74 | 96 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.40 | 98 |
| Key passes | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 5 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 23 |
Razak Simpson has taken 2 shots with 1 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 122 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 65th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Razak Simpson has 1 assist and 0 key passes . His creative output is elite, ranking in the 98th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 128 | 47.20 | 60 |
| Accurate passes | 103 | 38.00 | 52 |
| Pass accuracy | 80.0% | n/a | 35 |
| Long balls won | 10 | 3.69 | 86 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.37 | 51 |
| Backward passes | 13 | 4.80 | 38 |
| Passes (final third) | 28 | 10.33 | 97 |
Razak Simpson has completed 103 of 128 passes at 80% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 60th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Dribble attempts | 0 | n/a | 7 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 9 |
| Duels won | 9 | 3.32 | 7 |
| Aerials won | 7 | 2.58 | 69 |
| Touches | 164 | 60.50 | 48 |
| Possession lost | 29 | 10.70 | 45 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Fouls won | 2 | 0.74 | 48 |
| Dispossessed | 1 | 0.37 | 52 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Razak Simpson completes 0 dribbles and wins 9 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 7 | 2.58 | 93 |
| Tackles won | 6 | 2.21 | 98 |
| Interceptions | 5 | 1.84 | 55 |
| Clearances | 10 | 3.69 | 60 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 8 | 2.95 | 29 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.37 | 75 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Razak Simpson makes 7 tackles and 5 interceptions , adding 10 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 35 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 93rd percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 2 | 0.74 | 35 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 10 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 8 |
| Foul involvements | 4 | 1.48 | 35 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Razak Simpson has committed 2 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
VeikkausliigaMainly right center back (2 appearances), also at center back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.90 |
 Friendly International | 1 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.69 |
About Razak Simpson
Veikkausliiga 2026 season
This season in the Veikkausliiga, Razak Simpson has scored 1 assist across 3 appearances (3 starts), totalling 244 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.4 assists per 90 minutes. Razak Simpson has attempted 2 shots with 1 on target, a 50% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Razak Simpson has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Razak Simpson has registered 7 tackles (6 won), 5 interceptions, and 10 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 103 from 128 pass attempts, a 80% pass accuracy rate. Razak Simpson has won 9 of 21 total duels.
Discipline
Razak Simpson has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 2 fouls and winning 2.
About Razak Simpson
Razak Simpson is a 28-year-old defender playing for VPS in the Veikkausliiga, representing Ghana. and wears the number 3 shirt. Born on 15 July 1998.
Most recent appearance
Razak Simpson's most recent match was away at HJK on August 17th. VPS lost 2-1. Razak Simpson played 88 minutes, registering 2 shots, 3 tackles with a match rating of 0.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Razak Simpson and VPS are next in action on January 7th against KuPS in the Veikkausliiga. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the KuPS vs VPS match preview.
Teammates at VPS
Razak Simpson currently plays alongside Paulo Lima, Yassin Daoussi, Xavier Odhiambo, Casper Holmelund, Will Wilson, Antti-Ville Räisänen, Lucas Väyrynen, Luka Smyth, Miika Niemi, Jayden Turfkruier, Simon Lindholm, Rasmus Forsbacka, Kevin Kouassivi-Benissan, A. Piispa, Lassana Mané, Eino Ehrnrooth, Martti Haukioja, Jonathan Muzinga, E. Okereke, Mamadou Jalloh, Vilmer Rönnberg, Razak Simpson, A. Kuek, Joonas Vahtera and Oluwaseyi Ogunniyi at VPS.