Martin Elias Kirilov
Finland
Match-by-match stats
M. Elias Kirilov
HJKMidfielderMartin Elias Kirilov 2026 season stats
As a attacking midfielder, Martin Elias Kirilov has appeared in 22 Veikkausliiga matches this season, totalling 896 minutes at an average rating of 6.49. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Veikkausliiga midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.10 | 58 |
| Goal involvements | 5 | 0.50 | 97 |
| Shots | 18 | 1.80 | 85 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0.50 | 73 |
| Shot accuracy | 28.0% | n/a | 48 |
| Shot conversion | 6.0% | n/a | 45 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.20 | n/a | 44 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.20 | 87 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 0.90 | 94 |
| Shots blocked | 7 | 0.70 | 83 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Assists | 4 | 0.40 | 99 |
| Key passes | 12 | 1.20 | 59 |
| Chances created | 13 | 1.31 | 65 |
| Big chances created | 5 | 0.50 | 95 |
Martin Elias Kirilov has taken 18 shots with 5 on target (28% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 50 minutes. Those shots are worth 2.1 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 85th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Martin Elias Kirilov has 4 assists and 12 key passes , creating 5 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 69 minutes. Martin Elias Kirilov has set up 16 shots for teammates, worth 1.7 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 99th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 307 | 30.80 | 23 |
| Accurate passes | 244 | 24.50 | 22 |
| Pass accuracy | 79.0% | n/a | 20 |
| Long balls won | 12 | 1.21 | 33 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 5 | 0.50 | 54 |
| Backward passes | 80 | 8.04 | 45 |
| Passes (final third) | 35 | 3.52 | 21 |
Martin Elias Kirilov has completed 244 of 307 passes at 79% accuracy , plus 5 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 23rd percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 13 | 1.31 | 85 |
| Dribble attempts | 22 | 2.21 | 87 |
| Dribble success | 0.6% | n/a | 29 |
| Duels won | 79 | 7.94 | 97 |
| Aerials won | 20 | 2.01 | 95 |
| Touches | 496 | 49.80 | 30 |
| Possession lost | 105 | 10.55 | 50 |
| Dribbled past | 2 | 0.20 | 1 |
| Fouls won | 36 | 3.62 | 98 |
| Dispossessed | 15 | 1.51 | 83 |
| Turnovers | 6 | 0.60 | 93 |
Martin Elias Kirilov completes 13 dribbles at a 59% success rate and wins 79 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 11 | 1.10 | 19 |
| Tackles won | 5 | 0.50 | 9 |
| Interceptions | 10 | 1.00 | 30 |
| Clearances | 12 | 1.21 | 37 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 38 | 3.82 | 42 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.10 | 23 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Martin Elias Kirilov makes 11 tackles and 10 interceptions , adding 12 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 81 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 19th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 20 | 2.01 | 90 |
| Yellow cards | 7 | 0.70 | 98 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Offsides | 3 | 0.30 | 89 |
| Fouls per card | 2.86 | n/a | 26 |
| Foul involvements | 56 | 5.63 | 98 |
| 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 |
Martin Elias Kirilov has committed 20 fouls and received 7 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 2.9 fouls.
Positions played
VeikkausliigaMainly attacking midfielder (7 appearances), also at left striker (2) and right striker (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Europa Conference League | 3 | 117 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.54 |
About Martin Elias Kirilov
Veikkausliiga 2026 season
This season in the Veikkausliiga, Martin Elias Kirilov has scored 1 goal and 4 assists across 22 appearances (10 starts), totalling 896 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.4 assists per 90 minutes. Martin Elias Kirilov has attempted 18 shots with 5 on target, a 28% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 2.13 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Martin Elias Kirilov has created 13 chances including 5 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 13 successful dribbles from 22 attempts (59% success rate). Martin Elias Kirilov has contributed 12 key passes and 11 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Martin Elias Kirilov has registered 11 tackles (5 won), 10 interceptions, and 12 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 244 from 307 pass attempts, a 79% pass accuracy rate. Martin Elias Kirilov has won 79 of 163 total duels.
Discipline
Martin Elias Kirilov has received 7 yellow cards this season, committing 20 fouls and winning 36.
About Martin Elias Kirilov
Martin Elias Kirilov is a 19-year-old midfielder playing for HJK in the Veikkausliiga, representing Finland. Martin Elias Kirilov is right-footed and wears the number 11 shirt. Born on 8 August 2007.
Most recent appearance
Martin Elias Kirilov's most recent match was away at VPS on June 24th. HJK won 6-0. Martin Elias Kirilov played 24 minutes, registering 1 assist, 2 shots, 1 key pass with a match rating of 7.22.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Martin Elias Kirilov and HJK are next in action on July 17th against Oulu in the Veikkausliiga. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Oulu vs HJK match preview.
Teammates at HJK
Martin Elias Kirilov currently plays alongside Pape Ibrahima Ndir, Jere Kallinen, Lucas Lingman, Mitja Haapanen, Leonel Montano, Mihailo Bogicevic, Kaius Simojoki, Jesse Öst, Teemu Pukki, Mouhamed Guèye, Matej Markovic, Till Cissokho, Alexander Ring, Ville Tikkanen, Santeri Haarala, Martin Elias Kirilov, Mads Borchers, Liam Möller, Joona Veteli, Nikolai Alho, Eemil Toivonen, Antton Nylund, Jasper Samooja, Pyry Mentu, Lassi Lappalainen, Alfie Cicale, Emil Leveälahti, Roni Hudd and David Ezeh at HJK.