Damola Ajayi
England
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Damola Ajayi 2025/2026 season stats
As a right midfielder, Damola Ajayi has appeared in 11 League Two matches this season, totalling 368 minutes at an average rating of 5.98. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other League Two midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Two | 11 | 368 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 5.98 |
| League One | 11 | 238 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6.59 |
| Carabao Cup | 3 | 194 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7.14 |
| Total | 25 | 800 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 6.39 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 6 |
| Shots | 8 | 2.00 | 85 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.50 | 70 |
| Shot accuracy | 25.0% | n/a | 36 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 13 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 13 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.24 | 90 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 0.73 | 81 |
| Shots blocked | 3 | 0.73 | 80 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0.49 | 100 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 17 |
| Key passes | 4 | 1.00 | 49 |
| Chances created | 1 | 0.24 | 7 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 10 |
Damola Ajayi has taken 8 shots with 2 on target (25% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 46 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 85th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Damola Ajayi has 0 assists and 4 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 368 minutes. Damola Ajayi has set up 4 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 17th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 76 | 18.60 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 48 | 11.70 | 1 |
| Pass accuracy | 63.0% | n/a | 10 |
| Long balls won | 5 | 1.22 | 39 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.24 | 40 |
| Backward passes | 15 | 3.67 | 7 |
| Passes (final third) | 11 | 2.69 | 9 |
Damola Ajayi has completed 48 of 76 passes at 63% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 3rd percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 4 | 0.98 | 75 |
| Dribble attempts | 6 | 1.47 | 56 |
| Dribble success | 0.7% | n/a | 93 |
| Duels won | 21 | 5.14 | 45 |
| Aerials won | 6 | 1.47 | 47 |
| Touches | 154 | 37.70 | 8 |
| Possession lost | 65 | 15.90 | 64 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Fouls won | 5 | 1.22 | 57 |
| Dispossessed | 8 | 1.96 | 93 |
| Turnovers | 9 | 2.20 | 71 |
Damola Ajayi completes 4 dribbles at a 67% success rate and wins 21 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 7 | 1.71 | 44 |
| Tackles won | 5 | 1.22 | 63 |
| Interceptions | 3 | 0.73 | 52 |
| Clearances | 3 | 0.73 | 8 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 21 | 5.14 | 86 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 39 |
Damola Ajayi makes 7 tackles and 3 interceptions , adding 3 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 53 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 44th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 7 | 1.71 | 82 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.49 | 97 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0.24 | 85 |
| Fouls per card | 3.50 | n/a | 20 |
| Foul involvements | 12 | 2.93 | 72 |
| 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 |
Damola Ajayi has committed 7 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3.5 fouls.
Positions played
League TwoMainly right midfielder (1 appearance), also at attacking midfielder (1) and right central midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Damola Ajayi previous seasons
Per season, all competitionsAbout Damola Ajayi
League Two 2025/2026 season
This season in the League Two, Damola Ajayi has featured across 11 appearances (4 starts), totalling 368 minutes. Damola Ajayi has attempted 8 shots with 2 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, Damola Ajayi has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 4 successful dribbles from 6 attempts (67% success rate). Damola Ajayi has contributed 4 key passes and 14 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Damola Ajayi has registered 7 tackles (5 won), 3 interceptions, and 3 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 48 from 76 pass attempts, a 63% pass accuracy rate. Damola Ajayi has won 21 of 54 total duels.
Discipline
Damola Ajayi has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 7 fouls and winning 5.
About Damola Ajayi
Damola Ajayi is a 20-year-old forward playing for Barnet in the League Two, representing England. Damola Ajayi is right-footed. Born on 27 December 2005.
Most recent appearance
Damola Ajayi's most recent match was away at Cambridge United on October 18th. Barnet drew 0-0. Damola Ajayi played 1 minutes, registering 1 key pass, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.64.
Recent matches
- December 18th2-0 lossatSalford City(0 mins, rating 0)
- October 18th0-0 drawvsCambridge United(1 mins, rating 6.64)
- April 3rd2-1 lossatMilton Keynes Dons(46 mins, rating 5.88)
- February 27th2-1 winvsShrewsbury Town(82 mins, rating 6.95)
- August 20th2-2 drawatBarnet(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.56)
Next fixture
Damola Ajayi and Barnet are next in action on February 19th against Dover Athletic in the Enterprise National League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Barnet vs Dover Athletic match preview.
Teammates at Barnet
Damola Ajayi currently plays alongside Adam Senior, Jack Maskell, Nnamdi Ofoborh, Damola Ajayi, Charlie Lakin, Myles Kenlock, Isiah Noel-Williams, Kane Smith, Zac Williams, Tom Knowles, Oisín Gallagher, Danny Collinge, Nikola Tavares, Matthew Cox, Jake Reeves, Romoney Crichlow, Will Wright, Kabongo Tshimanga, Rohat Matyar, Idris Kanu, Bright Siaw, Brandon Comley and Taye Ashby-Hammond at Barnet.