Gideon Yaw
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Gideon Yaw 2026 season stats
As a right midfielder, Gideon Yaw has appeared in 10 Allsvenskan matches this season, totalling 639 minutes at an average rating of 6.73. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Allsvenskan midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.10 | 51 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.14 | 30 |
| Shots | 17 | 2.40 | 86 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.10 | 9 |
| Shot accuracy | 6.0% | n/a | 2 |
| Shot conversion | 6.0% | n/a | 45 |
| Goals per SoT | 1.00 | n/a | 96 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.14 | 71 |
| Shots off target | 11 | 1.55 | 95 |
| Shots blocked | 5 | 0.70 | 73 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 15 |
| Key passes | 5 | 0.70 | 15 |
| Chances created | 5 | 0.70 | 17 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 11 |
Gideon Yaw has taken 17 shots with 1 on target (6% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 38 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 86th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Gideon Yaw has 0 assists and 5 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 128 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 15th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 279 | 39.30 | 36 |
| Accurate passes | 224 | 31.50 | 33 |
| Pass accuracy | 80.0% | n/a | 26 |
| Long balls won | 14 | 1.97 | 60 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 4 | 0.56 | 65 |
| Backward passes | 76 | 10.70 | 79 |
| Passes (final third) | 29 | 4.08 | 27 |
Gideon Yaw has completed 224 of 279 passes at 80% accuracy , plus 4 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 36th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 5 | 0.70 | 57 |
| Dribble attempts | 6 | 0.85 | 24 |
| Dribble success | 0.8% | n/a | 98 |
| Duels won | 26 | 3.66 | 18 |
| Aerials won | 7 | 0.99 | 80 |
| Touches | 396 | 55.80 | 32 |
| Possession lost | 90 | 12.68 | 54 |
| Dribbled past | 5 | 0.70 | 50 |
| Fouls won | 1 | 0.14 | 2 |
| Dispossessed | 6 | 0.85 | 43 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0.14 | 37 |
Gideon Yaw completes 5 dribbles at a 83% success rate and wins 26 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 13 | 1.83 | 40 |
| Tackles won | 12 | 1.69 | 74 |
| Interceptions | 8 | 1.13 | 52 |
| Clearances | 11 | 1.55 | 71 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 24 | 3.38 | 23 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 45 |
Gideon Yaw makes 13 tackles and 8 interceptions , adding 11 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 49 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 40th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 20 | 2.82 | 93 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.28 | 76 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Offsides | 2 | 0.28 | 89 |
| Fouls per card | 10.00 | n/a | 68 |
| Foul involvements | 21 | 2.96 | 59 |
| 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 |
Gideon Yaw has committed 20 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 10 fouls.
Positions played
AllsvenskanMainly right midfielder (3 appearances), also at right winger (2) and left central midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Per season, all competitionsAbout Gideon Yaw
Allsvenskan 2026 season
This season in the Allsvenskan, Gideon Yaw has scored 1 goal across 10 appearances (7 starts), totalling 639 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Gideon Yaw has attempted 17 shots with 1 on target, a 6% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Gideon Yaw has created 5 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 5 successful dribbles from 6 attempts (83% success rate). Gideon Yaw has contributed 5 key passes and 14 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Gideon Yaw has registered 13 tackles (12 won), 8 interceptions, and 11 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 224 from 279 pass attempts, a 80% pass accuracy rate. Gideon Yaw has won 26 of 69 total duels.
Discipline
Gideon Yaw has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 20 fouls and winning 1.
About Gideon Yaw
Gideon Yaw is a 19-year-old midfielder playing for Degerfors in the Allsvenskan, representing Ghana.. Born on 7 June 2007.
Most recent appearance
Gideon Yaw's most recent match was away at Västerås SK on March 13th. Degerfors lost 2-0. Gideon Yaw played 45 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 key pass, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.66.
Recent matches
- March 13th2-0 lossatVästerås SK(45 mins, rating 6.66)
- March 17th2-2 drawvsBrommapojkarna(34 mins, rating 6.69)
- June 1st2-1 lossatKalmar(46 mins, rating 6.29)
- April 2nd1-1 drawatGAIS(74 mins, rating 7.03)
- February 1st1-4 lossvsMjällby(67 mins, rating 6.78)
Next fixture
Gideon Yaw and Degerfors are next in action on August 25th against Hammarby in the Allsvenskan. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Hammarby vs Degerfors match preview.
Teammates at Degerfors
Gideon Yaw currently plays alongside Mamadouba Diaby, Erik Lindell, Alexander Lindgren, Daniel Sundgren, Arman Taranis, Matvei Igonen, Ludvig Fritzson, Rasmus Forsell, Samba Diatara, Alexander Berisson, Nikolai Skuseth, Elias Barsoum, Wille Jakobsson, Sebastian Ohlsson, Sebastian Ohlsson, Robin Dzabic, Bilal Hussein, Nahom Girmai Netabay, Nasiru Moro, Juhani Pikkarainen, Kazper Karlsson, Dijan Vukojevic, Jesús Hernández, Ziyad Salifu, Gideon Yaw and Olle Leonardsson at Degerfors.