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Veljko Simic
SerbiaMatch-by-match stats
V. Simic
SabahForwardVeljko Simic 2026/2027 season stats
As a left winger, Veljko Simic has appeared in 9 Champions League matches this season, totalling 778 minutes at an average rating of 7.05. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Champions League attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 6 | 0.70 | 95 |
| Goal involvements | 7 | 0.81 | 91 |
| Shots | 6 | 0.70 | 49 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 0.50 | 72 |
| Shot accuracy | 67.0% | n/a | 92 |
| Shot conversion | 100.0% | n/a | 93 |
| Goals per SoT | 1.50 | n/a | 94 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.23 | 59 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 60 |
| Key passes | 6 | 0.70 | 62 |
| Chances created | 6 | 0.69 | 64 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.12 | 66 |
Veljko Simic has taken 6 shots with 4 on target (67% accuracy), scoring 6 goals. That is a shot roughly every 130 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 49th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Veljko Simic has 1 assist and 6 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 130 minutes. Veljko Simic has set up 7 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 60th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 155 | 17.90 | 84 |
| Accurate passes | 133 | 15.40 | 85 |
| Pass accuracy | 86.0% | n/a | 94 |
| Long balls won | 8 | 0.93 | 85 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.23 | 73 |
| Backward passes | 34 | 3.93 | 80 |
| Passes (final third) | 16 | 1.85 | 83 |
Veljko Simic has completed 133 of 155 passes at 86% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 84th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 8 | 0.93 | 83 |
| Dribble attempts | 13 | 1.50 | 73 |
| Dribble success | 0.6% | n/a | 78 |
| Duels won | 23 | 2.66 | 76 |
| Aerials won | 2 | 0.23 | 64 |
| Touches | 233 | 27.00 | 76 |
| Possession lost | 46 | 5.32 | 59 |
| Dribbled past | 1 | 0.12 | 52 |
| Fouls won | 4 | 0.46 | 64 |
| Dispossessed | 1 | 0.12 | 45 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0.12 | 80 |
Veljko Simic completes 8 dribbles at a 62% success rate and wins 23 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 9 | 1.04 | 94 |
| Tackles won | 8 | 0.93 | 94 |
| Interceptions | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Clearances | 1 | 0.12 | 48 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 21 | 2.43 | 87 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.12 | 90 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 49 |
Veljko Simic makes 9 tackles and 0 interceptions , adding 1 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 86 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 94th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 5 | 0.58 | 62 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.12 | 57 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides | 2 | 0.23 | 66 |
| Fouls per card | 5.00 | n/a | 94 |
| Foul involvements | 9 | 1.04 | 56 |
| 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 |
Veljko Simic has committed 5 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5 fouls.
Positions played
Champions LeagueMainly left winger (4 appearances), also at right winger (3) and attacking midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
Veljko Simic previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1. Lig | 1 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.46 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Super Lig | 15 | 652 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 6.33 |
 Europa Conference League | 12 | 917 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 4.82 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europa Conference League | 4 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3.46 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europa Conference League | 4 | 333 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Veljko Simic
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Veljko Simic has created 6 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 8 successful dribbles from 13 attempts (62% success rate). Veljko Simic has contributed 6 key passes and 9 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Veljko Simic has registered 9 tackles (8 won), 0 interceptions, and 1 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 133 from 155 pass attempts, a 86% pass accuracy rate. Veljko Simic has won 23 of 39 total duels.
Discipline
Veljko Simic has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 5 fouls and winning 4.
About Veljko Simic
Veljko Simic is a 31-year-old forward, representing Serbia. Veljko Simic is right-footed and wears the number 21 shirt. Born on 17 February 1995.
Most recent appearance
Veljko Simic's most recent match was away at Manchester United on April 9th. They lost 4-0. Veljko Simic played 75 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.53.
Recent matches
- April 9th4-0 lossatManchester United(75 mins, rating 6.53)
- March 17th5-2 winvsHapoel Be'er Sheva(87 mins, rating 7.26)
- January 14th2-1 lossatHapoel Be'er Sheva(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.38)
- October 15th4-0 winvsAGF(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 8.3)
- June 30th2-1 lossatAGF(90 mins, 1 goal, 1 yellow card, rating 7.08)