Romaric Yapi
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Romaric Yapi 2026 season stats
As a right back, Romaric Yapi has appeared in 21 Veikkausliiga matches this season, totalling 1,629 minutes at an average rating of 6.95. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Veikkausliiga defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Goal involvements | 3 | 0.17 | 73 |
| Shots | 14 | 0.80 | 72 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.20 | 61 |
| Shot accuracy | 21.0% | n/a | 37 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 30 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 30 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.06 | 49 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 0.39 | 69 |
| Shots blocked | 3 | 0.17 | 57 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.06 | 92 |
| Assists | 3 | 0.20 | 85 |
| Key passes | 8 | 0.40 | 47 |
| Chances created | 7 | 0.39 | 52 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.17 | 74 |
Romaric Yapi has taken 14 shots with 3 on target (21% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 116 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.9 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 72nd percentile for shot volume among defenders. Romaric Yapi has 3 assists and 8 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 233 minutes. Romaric Yapi has set up 11 shots for teammates, worth 0.8 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 85th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 835 | 46.10 | 52 |
| Accurate passes | 681 | 37.60 | 52 |
| Pass accuracy | 82.0% | n/a | 46 |
| Long balls won | 62 | 3.43 | 82 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 12 | 0.66 | 67 |
| Backward passes | 156 | 8.62 | 74 |
| Passes (final third) | 176 | 9.72 | 94 |
Romaric Yapi has completed 681 of 835 passes at 82% accuracy , plus 12 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 52nd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 22 | 1.22 | 88 |
| Dribble attempts | 28 | 1.55 | 83 |
| Dribble success | 0.8% | n/a | 57 |
| Duels won | 112 | 6.19 | 80 |
| Aerials won | 20 | 1.10 | 26 |
| Touches | 1184 | 65.40 | 64 |
| Possession lost | 229 | 12.65 | 76 |
| Dribbled past | 20 | 1.10 | 96 |
| Fouls won | 28 | 1.55 | 89 |
| Dispossessed | 11 | 0.61 | 68 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Romaric Yapi completes 22 dribbles at a 79% success rate and wins 112 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (26th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 31 | 1.71 | 65 |
| Tackles won | 25 | 1.38 | 77 |
| Interceptions | 38 | 2.10 | 80 |
| Clearances | 52 | 2.87 | 32 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 96 | 5.30 | 87 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 5 | 0.28 | 66 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Romaric Yapi makes 31 tackles and 38 interceptions , adding 52 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 53 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 65th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 17 | 0.94 | 48 |
| Yellow cards | 7 | 0.39 | 93 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 2.43 | n/a | 22 |
| Foul involvements | 45 | 2.49 | 79 |
| 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 |
Romaric Yapi has committed 17 fouls and received 7 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 2.4 fouls.
Positions played
VeikkausliigaMainly right back (19 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Lahti squad
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22 yrs#11A. Belabid21 yrs#17N. Barbosa
26 yrs#19J. Ojanen#20
M. Sarr26 yrs#77
D. Heikkinen23 yrs#7
T. Montiel
26 yrs#8O. Koskinen23 yrs#10E. Andersson
29 yrs#14Y. Cassubie
25 yrs#18A. Kabashi
30 yrs#28
Romaric Yapi previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Europa Conference League | 2 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ligue 2 | 12 | 573 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 5.65 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eredivisie | 16 | 348 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 6.20 |
Eredivisie| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eredivisie | 14 | 441 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 5.71 |
| Europa Conference League | 2 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6.58 |
About Romaric Yapi
Veikkausliiga 2026 season
This season in the Veikkausliiga, Romaric Yapi has scored 3 assists across 21 appearances (19 starts), totalling 1629 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Romaric Yapi has attempted 14 shots with 3 on target, a 21% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.93 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Romaric Yapi has created 7 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 22 successful dribbles from 28 attempts (79% success rate). Romaric Yapi has contributed 8 key passes and 27 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Romaric Yapi has registered 31 tackles (25 won), 38 interceptions, and 52 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 681 from 835 pass attempts, a 82% pass accuracy rate. Romaric Yapi has won 112 of 237 total duels.
Discipline
Romaric Yapi has received 7 yellow cards this season, committing 17 fouls and winning 28.
About Romaric Yapi
Romaric Yapi is a 26-year-old defender playing for Lahti in the Veikkausliiga, representing France. Romaric Yapi is right-footed and wears the number 27 shirt. Born on 13 July 2000.
Most recent appearance
Romaric Yapi's most recent match was away at VPS on July 20th. Lahti won 0-1. Romaric Yapi played 90 minutes, registering 2 key passs with a match rating of 7.35.
Recent matches
Teammates at Lahti
Romaric Yapi currently plays alongside Joel Lehtonen, A. Belabid, Erik Andersson, Aaron Lindholm, Yohan Cassubie, Neemias Barbosa, Väinö Vehkonen, A. Kabashi, Romaric Yapi, Nícolas Gianini Dantas, V. Rättö, Otso Koskinen, Romain Sans, Topias Inkinen, Osku Maukonen, José Müller, Matias Vainionpää, Justus Ojanen, Daniel Heikkinen, Tòfol Montiel, Aatu Hakala, Momodou Sarr and Martim Ferreira at Lahti.