Emmanuel Ekong
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Emmanuel Ekong 2025 season stats
As a right midfielder, Emmanuel Ekong has appeared in 21 Allsvenskan matches this season, totalling 922 minutes at an average rating of 6.10. 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 | 4 | 0.40 | 72 |
| Goal involvements | 4 | 0.39 | 49 |
| Shots | 28 | 2.70 | 62 |
| Shots on target | 14 | 1.40 | 87 |
| Shot accuracy | 50.0% | n/a | 86 |
| Shot conversion | 14.0% | n/a | 65 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.29 | n/a | 44 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0.29 | 56 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 0.78 | 47 |
| Shots blocked | 6 | 0.59 | 43 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Key passes | 5 | 0.50 | 7 |
| Chances created | 5 | 0.49 | 7 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 11 |
Emmanuel Ekong has taken 28 shots with 14 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 4 goals. That is a shot roughly every 33 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 62nd percentile for shot volume among attackers. Emmanuel Ekong has 0 assists and 5 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 184 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 14th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 183 | 17.90 | 31 |
| Accurate passes | 148 | 14.40 | 39 |
| Pass accuracy | 81.0% | n/a | 87 |
| Long balls won | 4 | 0.39 | 42 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 13 |
| Backward passes | 76 | 7.42 | 62 |
| Passes (final third) | 11 | 1.07 | 13 |
Emmanuel Ekong has completed 148 of 183 passes at 81% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 31st percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 15 | 1.46 | 72 |
| Dribble attempts | 33 | 3.22 | 70 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 61 |
| Duels won | 47 | 4.59 | 35 |
| Aerials won | 12 | 1.17 | 53 |
| Touches | 358 | 34.90 | 34 |
| Possession lost | 112 | 10.93 | 29 |
| Dribbled past | 3 | 0.29 | 22 |
| Fouls won | 17 | 1.66 | 71 |
| Dispossessed | 21 | 2.05 | 79 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Emmanuel Ekong completes 15 dribbles at a 45% success rate and wins 47 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 3 | 0.29 | 3 |
| Tackles won | 2 | 0.20 | 9 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 0.10 | 15 |
| Clearances | 3 | 0.29 | 10 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 31 | 3.03 | 60 |
| 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 | 47 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 49 |
Emmanuel Ekong makes 3 tackles and 1 interceptions , adding 3 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 307 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 3rd percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 9 | 0.88 | 16 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 13 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides | 3 | 0.29 | 43 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 13 |
| Foul involvements | 26 | 2.54 | 37 |
| 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 |
Emmanuel Ekong has committed 9 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
AllsvenskanMainly right midfielder (3 appearances), also at right winger (2) and right striker (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Emmanuel Ekong previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Europa League | 9 | 399 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.43 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 15 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6.59 |
 Coppa Italia | 3 | 194 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.37 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1. HNL | 21 | 1,192 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6.57 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie B | 9 | 223 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6.51 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UEFA Youth League | 2 | 180 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Emmanuel Ekong
Allsvenskan 2025 season
This season in the Allsvenskan, Emmanuel Ekong has scored 4 goals across 21 appearances (10 starts), totalling 922 minutes. That works out to 0.4 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Emmanuel Ekong has attempted 28 shots with 14 on target, a 50% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Emmanuel Ekong has created 5 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 15 successful dribbles from 33 attempts (45% success rate). Emmanuel Ekong has contributed 5 key passes and 6 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Emmanuel Ekong has registered 3 tackles (2 won), 1 interceptions, and 3 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 148 from 183 pass attempts, a 81% pass accuracy rate. Emmanuel Ekong has won 47 of 111 total duels.
Discipline
Emmanuel Ekong has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 9 fouls and winning 17.
About Emmanuel Ekong
Emmanuel Ekong is a 24-year-old forward playing for Malmö FF in the Allsvenskan, representing Italy. Emmanuel Ekong is right-footed and wears the number 11 shirt. Born on 25 June 2002.
Most recent appearance
Emmanuel Ekong's most recent match was away at Degerfors on May 28th. Malmö FF won 0-1. Emmanuel Ekong played 4 minutes, registering 2 shots with a match rating of 6.12.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Emmanuel Ekong 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
Emmanuel Ekong 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.