Erik Botheim
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Erik Botheim 2026 season stats
As a striker, Erik Botheim has appeared in 12 Allsvenskan matches this season, totalling 999 minutes at an average rating of 7.41. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Allsvenskan attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 10 | 0.90 | 97 |
| Goal involvements | 12 | 1.08 | 95 |
| Shots | 21 | 1.90 | 28 |
| Shots on target | 12 | 1.10 | 64 |
| Shot accuracy | 57.0% | n/a | 95 |
| Shot conversion | 48.0% | n/a | 99 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.83 | n/a | 97 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.18 | 31 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 0.54 | 23 |
| Shots blocked | 4 | 0.36 | 31 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.09 | 62 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.20 | 54 |
| Key passes | 10 | 0.90 | 31 |
| Chances created | 10 | 0.90 | 32 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.27 | 64 |
Erik Botheim has taken 21 shots with 12 on target (57% accuracy), scoring 10 goals. That is a shot roughly every 48 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 28th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Erik Botheim has 2 assists and 10 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 100 minutes. His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 54th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 215 | 19.40 | 32 |
| Accurate passes | 165 | 14.90 | 36 |
| Pass accuracy | 77.0% | n/a | 56 |
| Long balls won | 4 | 0.36 | 32 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Backward passes | 76 | 6.85 | 45 |
| Passes (final third) | 15 | 1.35 | 33 |
Erik Botheim has completed 165 of 215 passes at 77% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 32nd percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 1 | 0.09 | 1 |
| Dribble attempts | 6 | 0.54 | 3 |
| Dribble success | 0.2% | n/a | 2 |
| Duels won | 48 | 4.32 | 47 |
| Aerials won | 16 | 1.44 | 72 |
| Touches | 355 | 32.00 | 21 |
| Possession lost | 94 | 8.47 | 13 |
| Dribbled past | 7 | 0.63 | 65 |
| Fouls won | 27 | 2.43 | 87 |
| Dispossessed | 9 | 0.81 | 19 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0.27 | 42 |
Erik Botheim completes 1 dribbles at a 17% success rate and wins 48 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 4 | 0.36 | 11 |
| Tackles won | 4 | 0.36 | 18 |
| Interceptions | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Clearances | 7 | 0.63 | 50 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 24 | 2.16 | 21 |
| 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 | 43 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Erik Botheim makes 4 tackles and 0 interceptions , adding 7 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 250 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 11th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 9 | 0.81 | 25 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 21 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides | 3 | 0.27 | 54 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 21 |
| Foul involvements | 36 | 3.24 | 75 |
| 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 |
Erik Botheim has committed 9 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
AllsvenskanMainly striker (7 appearances), also at left striker (5).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Malmö FF squad
D. García
26 yrs#9
E. Ekong
24 yrs#11
E. Botheim
26 yrs#20
S. Holmquist Vecchia
31 yrs#21
O. Sjöstrand21 yrs#24
S. Haksabanovic27 yrs#29
D. Gudjohnsen
20 yrs#32
S. Soumah
22 yrs
Y. Karabelyov
30 yrs#6
O. Rosengren23 yrs#7
A. Christiansen
36 yrs#10J. Milosavljević
19 yrs#28
A. Skogmar20 yrs#37K. Busuladzic19 yrs#40
V. Jeppsson20 yrs#42
G. Lajqi19 yrs#43A. Sebastian Höög19 yrs#45A. Palac
19 yrs#46T. Lundbergh17 yrs#47
26 yrs
27 yrs
Erik Botheim previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Europa League | 3 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.42 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Allsvenskan | 8 | 428 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6.83 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europa League | 8 | 629 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 7.07 |
 Champions League | 6 | 399 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.13 |
Champions League| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allsvenskan | 30 | 2,142 | 13 | 6 | 39 | 10 | 7.46 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 7 | 316 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5.76 |
 Coppa Italia | 3 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.66 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 28 | 856 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 6.04 |
| Coppa Italia | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Europa Conference League | 12 | 1,053 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 3.84 |
| Champions League | 2 | 150 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eliteserien | 30 | 2,640 | 15 | 3 | 27 | 20 | 7.33 |
About Erik Botheim
Allsvenskan 2026 season
This season in the Allsvenskan, Erik Botheim has scored 10 goals and 2 assists across 12 appearances (12 starts), totalling 999 minutes. That works out to 0.9 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Erik Botheim has attempted 21 shots with 12 on target, a 57% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Erik Botheim has created 10 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 1 successful dribbles from 6 attempts (17% success rate). Erik Botheim has contributed 10 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Erik Botheim has registered 4 tackles (4 won), 0 interceptions, and 7 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 165 from 215 pass attempts, a 77% pass accuracy rate. Erik Botheim has won 48 of 109 total duels.
Discipline
Erik Botheim has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 9 fouls and winning 27.
About Erik Botheim
Erik Botheim is a 26-year-old forward playing for Malmö FF in the Allsvenskan, representing Norway. Erik Botheim is right-footed and wears the number 20 shirt. Born on 10 January 2000.
Most recent appearance
Erik Botheim's most recent match was away at IFK Göteborg on March 13th. Malmö FF won 4-0. Erik Botheim played 68 minutes, registering 2 goals, 1 assist, 4 shots, 1 key pass with a match rating of 8.75.
Recent matches
- March 13th4-0 winvsIFK Göteborg(68 mins, 2 goals, 1 assist, rating 8.75)
- May 28th0-1 winatDegerfors(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.6)
- July 31st5-2 winvsHalmstad(87 mins, 3 goals, rating 9.13)
- April 29th2-3 lossvsVästerås SK(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 6.82)
- November 16th4-1 lossatHammarby(90 mins, 1 assist, rating 7.12)
Next fixture
Erik Botheim and Malmö FF are next in action on September 2nd against Kalmar in the Allsvenskan. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Kalmar vs Malmö FF match preview.
Teammates at Malmö FF
Erik Botheim currently plays alongside Sead Haksabanovic, Bleon Kurtulus, Pontus Jansson, Emmanuel Ekong, Robin Olsen, Johan Karlsson, Daníel Gudjohnsen, Jovan Milosavljević, Oscar Sjöstrand, Theodor Lundbergh, Johan Dahlin, Salifou Soumah, Viggo Jeppsson, Busanello, Anders Christiansen, Kenan Busuladzic, Stefano Holmquist Vecchia, Ricardo Friedrich, Adrian Skogmar, Diego García, Otto Rosengren, Malte Frejd Pålsson, William Nieroth Lundgren, Yanis Karabelyov, N. Åstrand John, Antonio Palac, Jens Stryger Larsen, Gentian Lajqi, Anton Sebastian Höög, Andrej Djuric, Colin Rösler and Erik Botheim at Malmö FF.