Yahya Bamba
England
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Yahya Bamba 2026/2027 season stats
As a right winger, Yahya Bamba has appeared in 4 League Two matches this season, totalling 312 minutes at an average rating of 6.54. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other League Two attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Two | 4 | 312 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6.54 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.99 |
| Total | 5 | 388 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6.63 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.30 | 44 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.58 | 67 |
| Shots | 2 | 0.60 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.30 | 15 |
| Shot accuracy | 50.0% | n/a | 83 |
| Shot conversion | 50.0% | n/a | 94 |
| Goals per SoT | 1.00 | n/a | 96 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 17 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.29 | 13 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.30 | 79 |
| Key passes | 1 | 0.30 | 12 |
| Chances created | 1 | 0.29 | 17 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.29 | 75 |
Yahya Bamba has taken 2 shots with 1 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 156 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 6th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Yahya Bamba has 1 assist and 1 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 312 minutes. Yahya Bamba has set up 2 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is strong, ranking in the 79th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 36 | 10.40 | 13 |
| Accurate passes | 19 | 5.50 | 10 |
| Pass accuracy | 53.0% | n/a | 13 |
| Long balls won | 0 | n/a | 17 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 25 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Yahya Bamba has completed 19 of 36 passes at 53% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 13th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 4 | 1.15 | 71 |
| Dribble attempts | 8 | 2.31 | 62 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 73 |
| Duels won | 17 | 4.90 | 37 |
| Aerials won | 7 | 2.02 | 52 |
| Touches | 96 | 27.70 | 13 |
| Possession lost | 44 | 12.69 | 60 |
| Dribbled past | 1 | 0.29 | 98 |
| Fouls won | 3 | 0.87 | 37 |
| Dispossessed | 5 | 1.44 | 60 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Yahya Bamba completes 4 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 17 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 5 | 1.44 | 83 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 0.58 | 75 |
| Clearances | 5 | 1.44 | 60 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| 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 | 50 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Yahya Bamba makes 5 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 5 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 62 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 83rd percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 6 | 1.73 | 56 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides | 2 | 0.58 | 56 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 35 |
| Foul involvements | 9 | 2.60 | 52 |
| 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 |
Yahya Bamba has committed 6 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
League TwoMainly right winger (4 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Yahya Bamba previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Enterprise National League | 16 | 586 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4.52 |
About Yahya Bamba
League Two 2026/2027 season
This season in the League Two, Yahya Bamba has scored 1 goal and 1 assist across 4 appearances (4 starts), totalling 312 minutes. That works out to 0.3 goals and 0.3 assists per 90 minutes. Yahya Bamba has attempted 2 shots with 1 on target, a 50% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Yahya Bamba has created 1 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 4 successful dribbles from 8 attempts (50% success rate). Yahya Bamba has contributed 1 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Yahya Bamba has registered 5 tackles (0 won), 2 interceptions, and 5 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 19 from 36 pass attempts, a 53% pass accuracy rate. Yahya Bamba has won 17 of 46 total duels.
Discipline
Yahya Bamba has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 6 fouls and winning 3.
About Yahya Bamba
Yahya Bamba is a 27-year-old forward playing for Newport County in the League Two, representing England. Yahya Bamba is -footed and wears the number 20 shirt. Born on 27 April 1999.
Most recent appearance
Yahya Bamba's most recent match was away at Salford City on August 8th. Newport County lost 2-1. Yahya Bamba played 66 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.3.
Recent matches
- August 8th2-1 lossatSalford City(66 mins, rating 6.3)
- November 5th2-2 drawvsTranmere Rovers(71 mins, rating 6.03)
- May 25th5-3 lossatBristol Rovers(85 mins, rating 5.93)
- March 25th3-0 winvsRochdale(90 mins, 1 goal, 1 assist, rating 7.91)
- May 7th1-1 drawatAFC Wimbledon(76 mins, 1 goal, rating 6.99)
Next fixture
Yahya Bamba and Newport County are next in action on January 4th against Northampton Town in the League Two. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Northampton Town vs Newport County match preview.
Teammates at Newport County
Yahya Bamba currently plays alongside Tom Davies, Tanatswa Nyakuhwa, Matty Jacob, Alfie Merritt, Shaquille Gwengwe, Kion Etete, Cole Jarvis, Joe Thomas, Jake Turner, Harri Pugh, Moses Alexander-Walker, Keenan Patten, Matt Dibley-Dias, Michael Adu-Poku, Matthew Smith, Jordan Wright, James Crole, Ciaran Brennan, Lee Jenkins, Gerard Garner, Cameron Evans, Shaun MacDonald, Harrison Biggins, Kyle Cameron, Cameron Norman, Dan Sassi, Christian Doidge, Yahya Bamba and Kieron Evans at Newport County.