Birk Risa
Norway
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Birk Risa 2026 season stats
As a left center back, Birk Risa has appeared in 17 Eliteserien matches this season, totalling 1,347 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 Eliteserien defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 22 |
| Shots | 2 | 0.10 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 14 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 32 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 32 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.13 | 24 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 11 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Key passes | 3 | 0.20 | 19 |
| Chances created | 3 | 0.20 | 23 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 25 |
Birk Risa has taken 2 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 674 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.1 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 7th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Birk Risa has 0 assists and 3 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 449 minutes. Birk Risa has set up 3 shots for teammates, worth 0.7 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 31st percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1303 | 87.10 | 97 |
| Accurate passes | 1170 | 78.20 | 97 |
| Pass accuracy | 90.0% | n/a | 93 |
| Long balls won | 100 | 6.68 | 99 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.07 | 41 |
| Backward passes | 53 | 3.54 | 18 |
| Passes (final third) | 205 | 13.70 | 95 |
Birk Risa has completed 1170 of 1303 passes at 90% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 97th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Dribble attempts | 3 | 0.20 | 20 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 9 |
| Duels won | 52 | 3.47 | 13 |
| Aerials won | 30 | 2.00 | 58 |
| Touches | 1458 | 97.40 | 94 |
| Possession lost | 142 | 9.49 | 28 |
| Dribbled past | 3 | 0.20 | 16 |
| Fouls won | 11 | 0.73 | 47 |
| Dispossessed | 2 | 0.13 | 22 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Birk Risa completes 0 dribbles and wins 52 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 12 | 0.80 | 8 |
| Tackles won | 7 | 0.47 | 7 |
| Interceptions | 12 | 0.80 | 25 |
| Clearances | 59 | 3.94 | 49 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 58 | 3.88 | 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 | 0.07 | 72 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 45 |
Birk Risa makes 12 tackles and 12 interceptions , adding 59 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 112 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 8th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 11 | 0.73 | 22 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.07 | 25 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Fouls per card | 11.00 | n/a | 91 |
| Foul involvements | 22 | 1.47 | 33 |
| 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 |
Birk Risa has committed 11 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 11 fouls.
Positions played
EliteserienMainly left center back (15 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
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22 yrs
23 yrsBirk Risa previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 17 | 1,059 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 6.97 |
 Eliteserien | 15 | 1,221 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6.91 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 30 | 2,269 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 6.81 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 13 | 869 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 26 | 6.97 |
| Major League Soccer | 10 | 862 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7.05 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Europa Conference League | 10 | 900 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5.10 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 26 | 2,211 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 42 | 7.44 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europa Conference League | 4 | 279 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 17 | 1,069 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 6.51 |
About Birk Risa
Eliteserien 2026 season
This season in the Eliteserien, Birk Risa has featured across 17 appearances (15 starts), totalling 1347 minutes. Birk Risa has attempted 2 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.09 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Birk Risa has created 3 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. Birk Risa has contributed 3 key passes and 3 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Birk Risa has registered 12 tackles (7 won), 12 interceptions, and 59 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 1170 from 1303 pass attempts, a 90% pass accuracy rate. Birk Risa has won 52 of 89 total duels.
Discipline
Birk Risa has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 11 fouls and winning 11.
About Birk Risa
Birk Risa is a 28-year-old defender playing for Molde in the Eliteserien, representing Norway. Birk Risa is left-footed and wears the number 33 shirt. Born on 13 February 1998.
Most recent appearance
Birk Risa's most recent match was away at Vålerenga on September 12th. Molde won 3-4. Birk Risa played 90 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.68.
Recent matches
- September 12th3-4 winatVålerenga(90 mins, rating 6.68)
- May 14th3-2 winvsTromsø(90 mins, rating 6.51)
- June 16th2-1 lossatKristiansund(90 mins, rating 6.96)
- January 14th3-3 drawvsSarpsborg 08(90 mins, rating 6.82)
- November 14th2-4 winatKFUM(90 mins, rating 6.93)
Next fixture
Birk Risa and Molde are next in action on November 12th against KFUM in the Eliteserien. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Molde vs KFUM match preview.
Teammates at Molde
Birk Risa currently plays alongside Sondre Granaas, Halldor Stenevik, Mads Kikkenborg, Jonathan Fugelsnes, Fredrik Kristensen Dahl, Sivert Sira Hansen, Samukele Kabini, Daniel Daga, Kristian Lonebu, Jalal Abdullai, Eirik Haugan, Niklas Ødegård, Albert Posiadala, Martin Linnes, Viktor Bender, Mads Eikrem Myklebust, Igor Gosik, Trent Koné-Doherty, Peder Hoel Lervik, Mats Møller Dæhli, Oskar Spiten, Caleb Zady Sery, Mathias Løvik, Seydina Diop, Sander Kilen, Eirik Hestad, Emil Breivik, Birk Risa and Vebjørn Hoff at Molde.