Xaver Schlager stats
Austria
Match-by-match stats
X. Schlager
Nottm ForestMidfielderBefore the next match
Ipswich v Nottm Forest, Friday
What Ipswich allow left defensive midfielders
Position stats13 appearances at LCDM against Ipswich in their last 20 matches; league average from the Premier League.
Best odds on X. Schlager
Odds OutliersXaver Schlager 2026/2027 season stats
As a left central midfielder, Xaver Schlager has appeared in 7 Premier League matches this season, totalling 532 minutes at an average rating of 6.93. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premier League midfielders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2026/2027.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 7 | 532 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 6.93 |
 UEFA Nations League | 4 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 7.20 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6.71 |
| Total | 12 | 982 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 37 | 7.00 |
Premier LeagueAttacking stats
Xaver Schlager has taken 10 shots with 1 on target (10% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 53 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.3 expected goals (xG), 0.2 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 63rd percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Xaver Schlager has 0 assists and 4 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 133 minutes. Xaver Schlager has set up 4 shots for teammates, worth 0.3 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 26th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Xaver Schlager has completed 183 of 217 passes at 84% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 37th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Xaver Schlager completes 6 dribbles at a 100% success rate and wins 38 duels .
Defending stats
Xaver Schlager makes 24 tackles and 7 interceptions , adding 7 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 22 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 98th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Xaver Schlager has committed 7 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 7 fouls.
Positions played
Premier LeagueMainly left central midfielder (3 appearances), also at right central midfielder (3).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
Nottm Forest squad
C. Hudson-Odoi
25 yrs#7
C. Wood
34 yrs#9
I. Jesus
25 yrs#11
D. Ndoye
25 yrs#14
A. Kalimuendo
24 yrs#15
L. Delap23 yrs#19
I. Sangaré
28 yrs#6
N. Domínguez
28 yrs#8
M. Gibbs-White26 yrs#10X. Schlager
29 yrs#21
R. Yates28 yrs#22
J. McAtee24 yrs#24
25 yrs
23 yrs
30 yrs
29 yrs
30 yrs
23 yrs
34 yrs
Austria squad
P. Wimmer25 yrs#8
S. Kalajdzic29 yrs#11
M. Gregoritsch32 yrs#11
M. Grüll28 yrs#17
J. Adamu25 yrs#20
C. Lang24 yrs#27
V. Markovic18 yrs#7
P. Wanner20 yrs#10
R. Schmid26 yrs#10
N. Seiwald25 yrs#13
C. Chukwuemeka22 yrs#17X. Schlager29 yrs#21
A. Prass25 yrs#22
S. Horvath30 yrs#30
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification Europe | 5 | 291 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5.56 |
 World Cup | 4 | 241 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.53 |
 Friendly International | 2 | 140 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7.34 |
2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bundesliga | 26 | 1,837 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 38 | 6.85 |
 DFB Pokal | 4 | 228 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6.66 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 4 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6.63 |
2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Euro Qualification | 6 | 501 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 16 | 7.26 |
| Friendly International | 2 | 134 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.25 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 29 | 2,483 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 82 | 7.28 |
 Champions League | 8 | 627 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 21 | 7.19 |
| DFB Pokal | 2 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.73 |
Champions League2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 22 | 1,505 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 42 | 6.67 |
| Champions League | 7 | 586 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7.01 |
| UEFA Nations League | 6 | 496 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6.83 |
| DFB Pokal | 4 | 201 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7.21 |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 14 | 1,047 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 43 | 6.93 |
| DFB Pokal | 1 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7.34 |
2020
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 European Championship | 4 | 369 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 7.04 |
2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WC Qualification Europe | 3 | 242 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6.73 |
About Xaver Schlager
Premier League 2026/2027 season
This season in the Premier League, Xaver Schlager has featured across 7 appearances (6 starts), totalling 532 minutes. Xaver Schlager has attempted 10 shots with 1 on target, a 10% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.32 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Xaver Schlager has created 4 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 6 successful dribbles from 6 attempts (100% success rate). Xaver Schlager has contributed 4 key passes and 1 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Xaver Schlager has registered 24 tackles (17 won), 7 interceptions, and 7 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 183 from 217 pass attempts, a 84% pass accuracy rate. Xaver Schlager has won 38 of 65 total duels.
Discipline
Xaver Schlager has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 7 fouls and winning 4.
About Xaver Schlager
Xaver Schlager is a 29-year-old midfielder playing for Nottingham Forest in the Premier League, representing Austria. Xaver Schlager is left-footed and wears the number 21 shirt. Born on 28 September 1997.
Most recent appearance
Xaver Schlager's most recent match was at home against Arsenal on November 29th. Nottm Forest lost 0-1. Xaver Schlager played 90 minutes, registering 1 shot, 2 key passs, 7 tackles with a match rating of 7.29.
Recent matches
- November 29th0-1 lossvsArsenal(90 mins, rating 7.29)
- June 18th3-1 lossatCrystal Palace(66 mins, rating 6.64)
- August 21st1-1 drawatKosovo(90 mins, rating 7.28)
- September 27th2-2 drawatRepublic of Ireland(90 mins, rating 7.06)
- June 22nd3-1 winvsKosovo(90 mins, rating 6.94)
Next fixture
Xaver Schlager and Nottingham Forest are next in action on December 31st against Ipswich Town in the Premier League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Ipswich Town vs Nottingham Forest match preview.
Teammates at Nottingham Forest
Xaver Schlager currently plays alongside Matz Sels, Jair Cunha, Xaver Schlager, Morgan Gibbs-White, Steven Benda, John Victor, Ousmane Diomande, Ibrahim Sangaré, Ryan Yates, Murillo, Igor Jesus, Neco Williams, Nicolás Domínguez, Ola Aina, Daniel Muñoz, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Arnaud Kalimuendo, Luca Netz, Liam Delap, Chris Wood, Nikola Milenković, James McAtee, Nicolò Savona and Dan Ndoye at Nottingham Forest.