Magnus Westergaard stats
Denmark
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M. Westergaard
VålerengaMidfielder
M. Westergaard vs Bodø / Glimt
1 game playedMagnus Westergaard's next match is on Saturday at 15:00 against Bodø / Glimt. See how Magnus Westergaard did in earlier matches against Bodø / Glimt.
| Date | Played for | Comp | Pos | Score | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | Fls | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 |
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Saturday 15:00Sat 15:00Before the next match
Bodø / Glimt v Vålerenga, SaturdayWhat Bodø / Glimt allow right central midfielders
Position stats17 appearances at RCM against Bodø / Glimt in their last 20 matches; league average from the Eliteserien.
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Odds OutliersMagnus Westergaard 2026 season stats
As a right central midfielder, Magnus Westergaard has appeared in 22 Eliteserien matches this season, totalling 1,378 minutes at an average rating of 6.72. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Eliteserien midfielders.
Attacking stats
Magnus Westergaard has taken 24 shots with 6 on target (25% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 57 minutes. Those shots are worth 2.4 expected goals (xG), 1.6 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 56th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Magnus Westergaard has 1 assist and 11 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 172 minutes. Magnus Westergaard has set up 12 shots for teammates, worth 1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 50th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Magnus Westergaard has completed 474 of 582 passes at 81% accuracy . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 47th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Magnus Westergaard completes 10 dribbles at a 34% success rate and wins 94 duels .
Defending stats
Magnus Westergaard makes 43 tackles and 19 interceptions , adding 31 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 32 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 86th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Magnus Westergaard has committed 31 fouls and received 4 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 7.8 fouls.
Positions played
EliteserienMainly right central midfielder (10 appearances), also at left central midfielder (5) and right midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Vålerenga squad
H. Nielsen
33 yrs#7
G. Rajkovic#9M. Grundetjern26 yrs#17
E. Rashani
33 yrs#19
D. Gjengaar22 yrs#26
L. Haren
29 yrs#77
O. Sæter30 yrs#90L. Apold-Aasen19 yrs
C. Lange28 yrs#10
G. Zahid32 yrs#11
O. Holm23 yrs#15E. Forcha17 yrs#18
P. Strand32 yrs#24M. Westergaard28 yrs#28
F. Brice Ambina
24 yrs#29O. Bully Drammeh23 yrs#31
27 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League One | 9 | 377 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 6.71 |
 Carabao Cup | 3 | 256 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6.91 |
 FA Cup | 2 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.13 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Superliga | 15 | 1,222 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 29 | 7.28 |
| League One | 7 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3.68 |
Superliga2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superliga | 23 | 1,134 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 37 | 7.01 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superliga | 31 | 1,837 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 55 | 6.87 |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 First Division | 25 | 1,667 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - |
About Magnus Westergaard
Eliteserien 2026 season
This season in the Eliteserien, Magnus Westergaard has scored 1 goal and 1 assist across 22 appearances (16 starts), totalling 1378 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Magnus Westergaard has attempted 24 shots with 6 on target, a 25% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 2.44 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Magnus Westergaard has created 8 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 10 successful dribbles from 29 attempts (34% success rate). Magnus Westergaard has contributed 11 key passes and 5 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Magnus Westergaard has registered 43 tackles (24 won), 19 interceptions, and 31 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 474 from 582 pass attempts, a 81% pass accuracy rate. Magnus Westergaard has won 94 of 174 total duels.
Discipline
Magnus Westergaard has received 4 yellow cards this season, committing 31 fouls and winning 15.
About Magnus Westergaard
Magnus Westergaard is a 28-year-old midfielder playing for Vålerenga in the Eliteserien, representing Denmark. Magnus Westergaard is right-footed and wears the number 28 shirt. Born on 27 May 1998.
Most recent appearance
Magnus Westergaard's most recent match was away at KFUM on August 28th. Vålerenga lost 2-1. Magnus Westergaard played 61 minutes, registering 2 shots, 2 key passs, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.46.
Recent matches
- August 28th2-1 lossatKFUM(61 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.46)
- November 27th1-1 drawvsFredrikstad(44 mins, rating 6.64)
- March 5th2-0 lossatLillestrøm(90 mins, rating 7.23)
- November 12th2-2 drawatSarpsborg 08(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.36)
- September 12th3-4 lossvsMolde(77 mins, rating 6.48)
Next fixture
Magnus Westergaard and Vålerenga are next in action on March 3rd against Bodø / Glimt in the Eliteserien. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Bodø / Glimt vs Vålerenga match preview.
Teammates at Vålerenga
Magnus Westergaard currently plays alongside Kolbeinn Finnsson, Even Forcha, Carl Lange, Ivan Näsberg, Petter Strand, Odin Holm, Magnus Westergaard, Fidel Brice Ambina, Lucas Haren, Ole Sæter, Lorents Apold-Aasen, Vegar Eggen Hedenstad, Havard Nielsen, Sander Lønning, Gabriel Rajkovic, Ghayas Zahid, Aaron Kiil Olsen, Kevin Tshiembe, M. Grundetjern, Sebastian Jarl, Oscar Hedvall, Omar Bully Drammeh, Hakon Sjatil, Elbasan Rashani and Dennis Gjengaar at Vålerenga.