Petteri Pennanen stats
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P. Pennanen
KuPSMidfielderBefore the next match
Borac Banja Luka v KuPS, Thursday
What Borac Banja Luka allow left defensive midfielders
Position stats4 appearances at LCDM against Borac Banja Luka in their last 20 matches; league average from the Europa Conference League.
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Odds OutliersPetteri Pennanen 2026 season stats
As a left defensive midfielder, Petteri Pennanen has appeared in 25 Veikkausliiga matches this season, totalling 1,977 minutes at an average rating of 7.35. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Veikkausliiga midfielders.
Attacking stats
Petteri Pennanen has taken 53 shots with 16 on target (30% accuracy), scoring 4 goals. That is a shot roughly every 37 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 97th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Petteri Pennanen has 4 assists and 36 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 60 minutes. Petteri Pennanen has set up 40 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 87th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Petteri Pennanen has completed 1354 of 1492 passes at 91% accuracy , plus 26 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 97th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Petteri Pennanen completes 17 dribbles at a 94% success rate and wins 88 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (21st percentile).
Defending stats
Petteri Pennanen makes 30 tackles and 24 interceptions , adding 27 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 66 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 38th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Petteri Pennanen has committed 21 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 7 fouls.
Positions played
VeikkausliigaMainly left defensive midfielder (10 appearances), also at left central midfielder (6) and left midfielder (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
KuPS squad
G. Engvall
30 yrs#9
J. Moreno
31 yrs#11
A. Aiki
21 yrs#15C. Kabuye
23 yrs#19
P. Parzyszek
33 yrs#20J. Luyeye-Lutumba
23 yrs#21B. Nii Armah
22 yrs#24J. Voutilainen31 yrs#7P. Pennanen36 yrs#8
V. Gasc
26 yrs#10
N. Kujasalo22 yrs#13S. Pasanen20 yrs#14T. Jyry27 yrs#16A. Heinonen27 yrs#17E. Tanninen19 yrs#18S. Touray
26 yrs#22
A. Toivonen21 yrs#26
J. Eskesen
27 yrs#34
28 yrs
30 yrsPrevious seasons
Per competition, club and country2026/2027
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Champions League | 4 | 381 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.32 |
 Europa Conference League | 3 | 212 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.76 |
 Europa League | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.27 |
Champions League2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europa Conference League | 8 | 587 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 6.87 |
| Europa League | 4 | 282 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6.65 |
| Champions League | 4 | 303 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.42 |
2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Veikkausliiga | 31 | 1,869 | 7 | 1 | 29 | 24 | 6.39 |
Veikkausliiga2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europa Conference League | 4 | 313 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veikkausliiga | 26 | 1,898 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1.12 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Indian Super League | 11 | 834 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 6.64 |
2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veikkausliiga | 12 | 1,049 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 7.68 |
2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veikkausliiga | 26 | 2,340 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | - |
About Petteri Pennanen
Veikkausliiga 2026 season
This season in the Veikkausliiga, Petteri Pennanen has scored 4 goals and 4 assists across 25 appearances (22 starts), totalling 1977 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Petteri Pennanen has attempted 53 shots with 16 on target, a 30% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Petteri Pennanen has created 33 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 17 successful dribbles from 18 attempts (94% success rate). Petteri Pennanen has contributed 36 key passes and 58 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Petteri Pennanen has registered 30 tackles (21 won), 24 interceptions, and 27 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 1354 from 1492 pass attempts, a 91% pass accuracy rate. Petteri Pennanen has won 88 of 183 total duels.
Discipline
Petteri Pennanen has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 21 fouls and winning 21.
About Petteri Pennanen
Petteri Pennanen is a 36-year-old midfielder playing for KuPS in the Veikkausliiga, representing Finland. Petteri Pennanen is right-footed and wears the number 8 shirt. Born on 19 September 1990.
Most recent appearance
Petteri Pennanen's most recent match was at home against VPS on July 7th. KuPS won 2-0. Petteri Pennanen played 66 minutes, registering 3 shots with a match rating of 6.67.
Recent matches
- July 7th2-0 winvsVPS(66 mins, rating 6.67)
- November 3rd2-4 lossvsTrabzonspor(64 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.4)
- May 8th1-0 lossatInter Turku(90 mins, rating 7.04)
- August 4th0-1 lossvsOulu(90 mins, rating 7.76)
- May 5th0-2 winatVPS(62 mins, 1 assist, rating 7.05)
Next fixture
Petteri Pennanen and KuPS are next in action on April 6th against Borac Banja Luka in the Europa Conference League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Borac Banja Luka vs KuPS match preview.
Teammates at KuPS
Petteri Pennanen currently plays alongside Calvin Kabuye, Samuel Pasanen, Kasim Adams, Saikou Touray, Rasmus Tikkanen, Eemil Tanninen, Jorginho, Valentín Gasc, Niilo Kujasalo, Jerry Voutilainen, Bob Nii Armah, Arttu Heinonen, Brahima Magassa, Taneli Hämäläinen, Julius Eskesen, Ayman Aiki, Akseli Puukko, Joslyn Luyeye-Lutumba, Aaro Toivonen, Kasperi Silen, Gustav Engvall, Hemmo Riihimäki, Jaime Moreno, Saku Heiskanen, Petteri Pennanen, Piotr Parzyszek, Saku Savolainen, Arttu Lötjönen, Clinton Antwi, Johannes Kreidl and Tommi Jyry at KuPS.