Casper Widell
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Casper Widell 2025/2026 season stats
As a right center back, Casper Widell has appeared in 34 Eredivisie matches this season, totalling 3,054 minutes at an average rating of 6.90. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Eredivisie defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eredivisie | 34 | 3,054 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 34 | 6.90 |
 KNVB Beker | 1 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.84 |
| Total | 35 | 3,160 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 34 | 6.93 |
EredivisieAttacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.00 | 29 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.06 | 32 |
| Shots | 18 | 0.50 | 38 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 0.10 | 28 |
| Shot accuracy | 22.0% | n/a | 32 |
| Shot conversion | 6.0% | n/a | 51 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.25 | n/a | 61 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0.09 | 71 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 0.27 | 51 |
| Shots blocked | 7 | 0.21 | 66 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 38 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.00 | 28 |
| Key passes | 9 | 0.30 | 22 |
| Chances created | 7 | 0.21 | 31 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.03 | 29 |
Casper Widell has taken 18 shots with 4 on target (22% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 170 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 38th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Casper Widell has 1 assist and 9 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 436 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 28th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1762 | 51.90 | 71 |
| Accurate passes | 1459 | 43.00 | 67 |
| Pass accuracy | 83.0% | n/a | 44 |
| Long balls won | 149 | 4.39 | 97 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.03 | 25 |
| Backward passes | 127 | 3.74 | 13 |
| Passes (final third) | 226 | 6.66 | 73 |
Casper Widell has completed 1459 of 1762 passes at 83% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 71st percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 4 | 0.12 | 16 |
| Dribble attempts | 5 | 0.15 | 10 |
| Dribble success | 0.8% | n/a | 89 |
| Duels won | 152 | 4.48 | 43 |
| Aerials won | 107 | 3.15 | 91 |
| Touches | 2247 | 66.20 | 54 |
| Possession lost | 321 | 9.46 | 38 |
| Dribbled past | 15 | 0.44 | 33 |
| Fouls won | 9 | 0.27 | 9 |
| Dispossessed | 4 | 0.12 | 14 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0.09 | 6 |
Casper Widell completes 4 dribbles at a 80% success rate and wins 152 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 34 | 1.00 | 13 |
| Tackles won | 22 | 0.65 | 18 |
| Interceptions | 33 | 0.97 | 36 |
| Clearances | 248 | 7.31 | 97 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 98 | 2.89 | 11 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 16 | 0.47 | 96 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.03 | 39 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 35 |
Casper Widell makes 34 tackles and 33 interceptions , adding 248 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 90 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 13th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 24 | 0.71 | 22 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.06 | 24 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 12.00 | n/a | 93 |
| Foul involvements | 33 | 0.97 | 9 |
| 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 | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Casper Widell has committed 24 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 12 fouls.
Positions played
EredivisieMainly right center back (32 appearances), also at center back (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eerste Divisie | 35 | 3,137 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 31 | 7.31 |
| KNVB Beker | 2 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.86 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eredivisie | 30 | 2,328 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 6.87 |
| KNVB Beker | 2 | 161 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.39 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Allsvenskan | 23 | 2,009 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 7.00 |
About Casper Widell
Eredivisie 2025/2026 season
This season in the Eredivisie, Casper Widell has scored 1 goal and 1 assist across 34 appearances (34 starts), totalling 3054 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Casper Widell has attempted 18 shots with 4 on target, a 22% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Casper Widell has created 7 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 4 successful dribbles from 5 attempts (80% success rate). Casper Widell has contributed 9 key passes and 3 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Casper Widell has registered 34 tackles (22 won), 33 interceptions, and 248 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 1459 from 1762 pass attempts, a 83% pass accuracy rate. Casper Widell has won 152 of 251 total duels.
Discipline
Casper Widell has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 24 fouls and winning 9.
About Casper Widell
Casper Widell is a 23-year-old defender playing for Excelsior in the Eredivisie, representing Sweden. Casper Widell is right-footed and wears the number 4 shirt. Born on 5 May 2003.
Most recent appearance
Casper Widell's most recent match was away at Sparta Rotterdam on December 6th. Excelsior won 2-3. Casper Widell played 90 minutes with a match rating of 6.6.
Recent matches
- December 6th2-3 winatSparta Rotterdam(90 mins, rating 6.6)
- January 9th1-1 drawvsFC Volendam(90 mins, rating 7.75)
- May 7th2-3 winatFC Groningen(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.18)
- March 7th5-0 winvsFC Utrecht(90 mins, rating 7.33)
- February 7th2-2 drawatPEC Zwolle(90 mins, 1 assist, rating 7.54)
Next fixture
Casper Widell and Excelsior are next in action on January 25th against SC Cambuur in the Eredivisie. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the SC Cambuur vs Excelsior match preview.
Teammates at Excelsior
Casper Widell currently plays alongside Jan Plug, Casper Widell, Rick Meissen, Stijn van Gassel, Y. Finey, Nesto Groen, Derensili Sanches Fernandes, Irakli Yegoian, Marlon van de Wetering, Stan Henderikx, Mathijs Tielemans, Daniel van Vianen, Gyan de Regt, Noah Naujoks, Simon Janssen, Celton Biai, David Garden, Nolan Martens, Lennard Hartjes, Tijmen Holla, Kasey Bos and Ilano Silva Timas at Excelsior.