Joris Kayembe
Belgium
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Joris Kayembe 2026/2027 season stats
As a left back, Joris Kayembe has appeared in 4 Pro League matches this season, totalling 329 minutes at an average rating of 7.13. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Pro League defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.30 | 85 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.27 | 80 |
| Shots | 1 | 0.30 | 16 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.30 | 67 |
| Shot accuracy | 100.0% | n/a | 94 |
| Shot conversion | 100.0% | n/a | 98 |
| Goals per SoT | 1.00 | n/a | 92 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Shots off target | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 24 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Key passes | 3 | 0.80 | 70 |
| Chances created | 3 | 0.82 | 71 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.27 | 83 |
Joris Kayembe has taken 1 shots with 1 on target (100% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 329 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.2 expected goals (xG), 0.9 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 16th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Joris Kayembe has 0 assists and 3 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 110 minutes. Joris Kayembe has set up 3 shots for teammates, worth 0.4 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 43rd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 245 | 67.00 | 81 |
| Accurate passes | 212 | 58.00 | 79 |
| Pass accuracy | 87.0% | n/a | 63 |
| Long balls won | 16 | 4.38 | 83 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 25 |
| Backward passes | 33 | 9.03 | 88 |
| Passes (final third) | 32 | 8.75 | 78 |
Joris Kayembe has completed 212 of 245 passes at 87% accuracy . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 81st percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 4 | 1.09 | 93 |
| Dribble attempts | 6 | 1.64 | 86 |
| Dribble success | 0.7% | n/a | 78 |
| Duels won | 22 | 6.02 | 84 |
| Aerials won | 5 | 1.37 | 49 |
| Touches | 330 | 90.30 | 89 |
| Possession lost | 51 | 13.95 | 59 |
| Dribbled past | 4 | 1.09 | 86 |
| Fouls won | 3 | 0.82 | 78 |
| Dispossessed | 0 | n/a | 17 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Joris Kayembe completes 4 dribbles at a 67% success rate and wins 22 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 10 | 2.74 | 79 |
| Tackles won | 6 | 1.64 | 76 |
| Interceptions | 12 | 3.28 | 99 |
| Clearances | 10 | 2.74 | 28 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 34 | 9.30 | 99 |
| 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 | 42 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 48 |
Joris Kayembe makes 10 tackles and 12 interceptions , adding 10 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 33 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 79th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 6 | 1.64 | 86 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 32 |
| Foul involvements | 9 | 2.46 | 83 |
| 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 | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Joris Kayembe has committed 6 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Pro LeagueMainly left back (4 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Joris Kayembe previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | 5 | 212 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 5.78 |
 Africa Cup of Nations | 4 | 249 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6.99 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pro League | 28 | 2,106 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 50 | 6.72 |
 Europa League | 11 | 788 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 6.76 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pro League | 39 | 3,228 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 72 | 7.23 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Cup of Nations | 2 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7.04 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CAF World Cup Qualifiers | 2 | 96 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.25 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pro League | 26 | 2,073 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 61 | 7.21 |
 Europa Conference League | 4 | 338 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 7.26 |
| Europa League | 2 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Champions League | 2 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6.79 |
Champions League| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pro League | 29 | 2,305 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 60 | 7.03 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pro League | 39 | 3,270 | 2 | 6 | 79 | 78 | 7.23 |
About Joris Kayembe
Pro League 2026/2027 season
This season in the Pro League, Joris Kayembe has scored 1 goal across 4 appearances (4 starts), totalling 329 minutes. That works out to 0.3 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Joris Kayembe has attempted 1 shots with 1 on target, a 100% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.17 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Joris Kayembe has created 3 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 4 successful dribbles from 6 attempts (67% success rate). Joris Kayembe has contributed 3 key passes and 5 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Joris Kayembe has registered 10 tackles (6 won), 12 interceptions, and 10 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 212 from 245 pass attempts, a 87% pass accuracy rate. Joris Kayembe has won 22 of 37 total duels.
Discipline
Joris Kayembe has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 6 fouls and winning 3.
About Joris Kayembe
Joris Kayembe is a 32-year-old defender playing for Genk in the Pro League, representing Belgium. Joris Kayembe is left-footed and wears the number 18 shirt. Born on 8 August 1994.
Most recent appearance
Joris Kayembe's most recent match was away at SK Beveren on August 26th. Genk won 4-0. Joris Kayembe played 77 minutes, registering 1 goal, 1 shot, 2 key passs, 1 tackle with a match rating of 8.46.
Recent matches
- August 26th4-0 winvsSK Beveren(77 mins, 1 goal, rating 8.46)
- March 23rd4-4 drawatAntwerp(90 mins, rating 6.24)
- January 21st3-2 winvsWesterlo(90 mins, rating 6.87)
- February 1st2-1 lossatZulte-Waregem(72 mins, rating 6.93)
- July 14th2-1 lossatEngland(1 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Joris Kayembe and Genk are next in action on January 13th against Anderlecht in the Pro League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Anderlecht vs Genk match preview.
Teammates at Genk
Joris Kayembe currently plays alongside Rafiu Durosinmi, Noah Adedeji-Sternberg, Josué Kongolo, Lucca Brughmans, Ayumu Yokoyama, Matte Smets, Ibrahima Bangoura, August De Wannemacker, Christiaan Ravych, Tobe Leysen, Jeppe Erenbjerg, Bryan Heynen, Daan Heymans, Kenan Haroun, Benjamin Tahirović, Kevin Amaro, Adrián Palacios, Junya Ito, Yaimar Medina, Joris Kayembe, Aaron Bibout, Hendrik Van Crombrugge, Jerry Afriyie, Milan Roganovic, Elie Mbavu, Ken Nkuba, Tobias Lawal, Christian Akpan, Nikolas Sattlberger and Emile Doucouré at Genk.