Rijad Sadiku
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bet365Match-by-match stats
Rijad Sadiku 2024/2025 season stats
As a right center back, Rijad Sadiku has appeared in 21 Superliga matches this season, totalling 1,528 minutes at an average rating of 6.91. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Superliga defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.10 | 82 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.06 | 43 |
| Shots | 4 | 0.20 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.10 | 41 |
| Shot accuracy | 25.0% | n/a | 52 |
| Shot conversion | 25.0% | n/a | 92 |
| Goals per SoT | 1.00 | n/a | 97 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.06 | 54 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.12 | 20 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.06 | 29 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Key passes | 5 | 0.30 | 39 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 19 |
Rijad Sadiku has taken 4 shots with 1 on target (25% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 382 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 12th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Rijad Sadiku has 0 assists and 5 key passes . Rijad Sadiku has set up 5 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 30th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 685 | 40.30 | 52 |
| Accurate passes | 375 | 22.10 | 23 |
| Pass accuracy | 55.0% | n/a | 7 |
| Long balls won | 39 | 2.30 | 51 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.12 | 43 |
| Backward passes | 41 | 2.41 | 44 |
| Passes (final third) | 77 | 4.54 | 59 |
Rijad Sadiku has completed 375 of 685 passes at 55% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 52nd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 0.12 | 21 |
| Dribble attempts | 4 | 0.24 | 23 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 42 |
| Duels won | 79 | 4.65 | 41 |
| Aerials won | 25 | 1.47 | 36 |
| Touches | 1006 | 59.30 | 35 |
| Possession lost | 242 | 14.25 | 65 |
| Dribbled past | 10 | 0.59 | 48 |
| Fouls won | 20 | 1.18 | 83 |
| Dispossessed | 5 | 0.29 | 47 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Rijad Sadiku completes 2 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 79 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (36th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 32 | 1.88 | 51 |
| Tackles won | 14 | 0.82 | 52 |
| Interceptions | 24 | 1.41 | 69 |
| Clearances | 98 | 5.77 | 79 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 56 | 3.30 | 60 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.06 | 75 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.06 | 90 |
Rijad Sadiku makes 32 tackles and 24 interceptions , adding 98 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 48 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 51st percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 14 | 0.82 | 32 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.12 | 30 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Fouls per card | 7.00 | n/a | 78 |
| Foul involvements | 34 | 2.00 | 64 |
| 2nd yellows | 1 | 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 | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Rijad Sadiku has committed 14 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 7 fouls.
Positions played
SuperligaMainly right center back (7 appearances), also at right back (4) and left back (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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35 yrsRijad Sadiku previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Superliga | 18 | 1,443 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 6.59 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superliga | 17 | 1,137 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2.00 |
About Rijad Sadiku
Superliga 2024/2025 season
This season in the Superliga, Rijad Sadiku has scored 1 goal across 21 appearances (18 starts), totalling 1528 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Rijad Sadiku has attempted 4 shots with 1 on target, a 25% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Rijad Sadiku has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 2 successful dribbles from 4 attempts (50% success rate). Rijad Sadiku has contributed 5 key passes and 5 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Rijad Sadiku has registered 32 tackles (14 won), 24 interceptions, and 98 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 375 from 685 pass attempts, a 55% pass accuracy rate. Rijad Sadiku has won 79 of 122 total duels.
Discipline
Rijad Sadiku has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 14 fouls and winning 20.
About Rijad Sadiku
Rijad Sadiku is a 26-year-old defender playing for Botoşani in the Superliga, representing Bosnia and Herzegovina. Rijad Sadiku is right-footed and wears the number 44 shirt. Born on 18 January 2000.
Most recent appearance
Rijad Sadiku's most recent match was away at FCSB on July 2nd. Botoşani lost 3-2. Rijad Sadiku played 17 minutes with a match rating of 6.03.
Recent matches
- June 20th0-0 drawatFarul Constanța(0 mins, rating 0)
- April 29th1-0 winvsCsikszereda(0 mins, rating 0)
- July 2nd3-2 lossatFCSB(17 mins, rating 6.03)
- December 29th0-0 drawvsCorvinul Hunedoara(0 mins, rating 0)
- October 30th2-1 lossatUniversitatea Cluj(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Rijad Sadiku and Botoşani are next in action on November 6th against Sepsi in the Superliga. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Sepsi vs Botoşani match preview.
Teammates at Botoşani
Rijad Sadiku currently plays alongside Enriko Papa, Rijad Sadiku, Jovan Marković, Roland Idowu, Răzvan Creț, Hervin Ongenda, Ștefan Bodișteanu, Andrei Dumiter, Mamadou Diarra, Sebastian Mailat, Alexandru Țigănașu, Mykola Kovtalyuk, Pape Djibril Diaw, Zoran Mitrov, Mihai Bordeianu, I. Gurău, Giannis Anestis, Charles Petro, Lucas de Vega, Miguel Muñoz, Denis Stefan, Brian Bayeye, Narcis Cosmin Ilas and Andrei Miron at Botoşani.