Diadié Samassékou stats
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D. Samassékou
Houston DynamoMidfielder
D. Samassékou vs Minnesota
1 game playedDiadié Samassékou's next match is on Sunday at 01:30 against Minnesota. See how Diadié Samassékou did in earlier matches against Minnesota.
| Date | Played for | Comp | Pos | Score | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | Fls | Cards |
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| Oct 11, 2026 |
HOUvMIN
Sunday 01:30Sun 01:30Before the next match
Houston Dynamo v Minnesota, SundayWhat Minnesota allow left central midfielders
Position stats11 appearances at LCM against Minnesota in their last 20 matches; league average from the Major League Soccer.
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As a left central midfielder, Diadié Samassékou has appeared in 24 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 1,042 minutes at an average rating of 5.55. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Major League Soccer midfielders.
Attacking stats
Diadié Samassékou has taken 2 shots with 1 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 521 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.1 expected goals (xG), 0.4 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 4th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Diadié Samassékou has 0 assists and 5 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 261 minutes. Diadié Samassékou has set up 5 shots for teammates, worth 0.3 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 20th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Diadié Samassékou has completed 397 of 428 passes at 93% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 24th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Diadié Samassékou completes 4 dribbles at a 40% success rate and wins 48 duels .
Defending stats
Diadié Samassékou makes 20 tackles and 21 interceptions , adding 21 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 52 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 50th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Diadié Samassékou has committed 8 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 8 fouls.
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly left central midfielder (5 appearances), also at right central midfielder (4) and left defensive midfielder (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
Houston Dynamo squad
L. Foster
26 yrs#9
L. Ennali
24 yrs#11
N. Markanich
26 yrs#17
Guilherme
31 yrs#20
D. McGuire25 yrs#23
I. Aliyu
24 yrs#24
Artur30 yrs#6
D. Holmes31 yrs#14
H. Herrera
36 yrs#16D. Samassékou
30 yrs#18
M. Bogusz
25 yrs#19
M. Arana16 yrs#22
A. Bouzat
32 yrs#30G. Rivera21 yrs#37
28 yrs
33 yrsPrevious seasons
Per competition, club and country2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bundesliga | 8 | 298 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5.87 |
 DFB Pokal | 1 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.64 |
 Europa League | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.97 |
2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | 6 | 380 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 5.78 |
 Africa Cup of Nations | 3 | 202 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7.41 |
2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Friendly International | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 La Liga | 4 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6.80 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Super League | 20 | 839 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 6.59 |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 24 | 1,665 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 41 | 7.01 |
About Diadié Samassékou
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Diadié Samassékou has featured across 24 appearances (13 starts), totalling 1042 minutes. Diadié Samassékou has attempted 2 shots with 1 on target, a 50% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.08 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Diadié Samassékou has created 4 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 4 successful dribbles from 10 attempts (40% success rate). Diadié Samassékou has contributed 5 key passes and 1 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Diadié Samassékou has registered 20 tackles (12 won), 21 interceptions, and 21 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 397 from 428 pass attempts, a 93% pass accuracy rate. Diadié Samassékou has won 48 of 81 total duels.
Discipline
Diadié Samassékou has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 8 fouls and winning 19.
About Diadié Samassékou
Diadié Samassékou is a 30-year-old midfielder playing for Houston Dynamo in the Major League Soccer, representing Mali. Diadié Samassékou is right-footed and wears the number 18 shirt. Born on 11 January 1996.
Most recent appearance
Diadié Samassékou's most recent match was at home against Dallas on March 14th. Houston Dynamo drew 2-2. Diadié Samassékou played 61 minutes, registering 1 key pass, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.62.
Recent matches
- March 14th2-2 drawvsDallas(61 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.62)
- March 20th3-3 drawatSan Diego(0 mins, rating 0)
- January 13th2-2 drawatMinnesota United(84 mins, rating 6.48)
- September 15th0-2 lossvsSporting KC(0 mins, rating 0)
- July 15th2-2 drawvsCincinnati(23 mins, rating 6.44)
Next fixture
Diadié Samassékou and Houston Dynamo are next in action on May 13th against Minnesota United in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Houston Dynamo vs Minnesota United match preview.
Teammates at Houston Dynamo
Diadié Samassékou currently plays alongside Logan Erb, Matthew Arana, Agustín Bouzat, Mateusz Bogusz, Franco Negri, Gilberto Rivera, Lucas Halter, Diadié Samassékou, Reese Miller, Felipe Andrade, Antônio Carlos, Jimmy Maurer, Lyle Foster, Blake Gillingham, Lawrence Ennali, Héctor Herrera, Marcelo Saracchi, Artur, Jonathan Bond, Nick Markanich, Ibrahim Aliyu, Duane Holmes, Guilherme, Agustin Resch and Duncan McGuire at Houston Dynamo.