Niklas Hult
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Niklas Hult 2026 season stats
As a left wing back, Niklas Hult has appeared in 12 Allsvenskan matches this season, totalling 1,023 minutes at an average rating of 6.91. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Allsvenskan defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.10 | 71 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.09 | 42 |
| Shots | 7 | 0.60 | 42 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.30 | 71 |
| Shot accuracy | 43.0% | n/a | 75 |
| Shot conversion | 14.0% | n/a | 75 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.33 | n/a | 68 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.09 | 74 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 0.35 | 66 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.09 | 88 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Key passes | 13 | 1.10 | 78 |
| Chances created | 13 | 1.14 | 81 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.18 | 73 |
Niklas Hult has taken 7 shots with 3 on target (43% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 146 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 42nd percentile for shot volume among defenders. Niklas Hult has 0 assists and 13 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 79 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 29th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 420 | 37.00 | 16 |
| Accurate passes | 350 | 30.80 | 23 |
| Pass accuracy | 83.0% | n/a | 47 |
| Long balls won | 16 | 1.41 | 26 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 5 | 0.44 | 65 |
| Backward passes | 130 | 11.44 | 93 |
| Passes (final third) | 53 | 4.66 | 32 |
Niklas Hult has completed 350 of 420 passes at 83% accuracy , plus 5 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 16th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 3 | 0.26 | 49 |
| Dribble attempts | 11 | 0.97 | 64 |
| Dribble success | 0.3% | n/a | 27 |
| Duels won | 45 | 3.96 | 35 |
| Aerials won | 4 | 0.35 | 7 |
| Touches | 705 | 62.00 | 32 |
| Possession lost | 137 | 12.05 | 53 |
| Dribbled past | 8 | 0.70 | 70 |
| Fouls won | 12 | 1.06 | 68 |
| Dispossessed | 6 | 0.53 | 66 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 25 |
Niklas Hult completes 3 dribbles at a 27% success rate and wins 45 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (7th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 26 | 2.29 | 86 |
| Tackles won | 17 | 1.50 | 84 |
| Interceptions | 8 | 0.70 | 15 |
| Clearances | 35 | 3.08 | 35 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 42 | 3.70 | 51 |
| 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 | 36 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 44 |
Niklas Hult makes 26 tackles and 8 interceptions , adding 35 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 39 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 86th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 18 | 1.58 | 88 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.18 | 56 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Fouls per card | 9.00 | n/a | 87 |
| Foul involvements | 30 | 2.64 | 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 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Niklas Hult has committed 18 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 9 fouls.
Positions played
AllsvenskanMainly left wing back (9 appearances), also at left back (3).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Niklas Hult previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Allsvenskan | 26 | 2,123 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 50 | 6.87 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Europa League | 16 | 1,403 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 3.52 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allsvenskan | 25 | 1,974 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 64 | 7.17 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allsvenskan | 29 | 2,531 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 59 | 7.06 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allsvenskan | 13 | 1,022 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 26 | 7.17 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2. Bundesliga | 27 | 2,228 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 52 | 6.94 |
 DFB Pokal | 4 | 342 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 7.06 |
About Niklas Hult
Allsvenskan 2026 season
This season in the Allsvenskan, Niklas Hult has scored 1 goal across 12 appearances (12 starts), totalling 1023 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Niklas Hult has attempted 7 shots with 3 on target, a 43% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Niklas Hult has created 13 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 3 successful dribbles from 11 attempts (27% success rate). Niklas Hult has contributed 13 key passes and 28 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Niklas Hult has registered 26 tackles (17 won), 8 interceptions, and 35 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 350 from 420 pass attempts, a 83% pass accuracy rate. Niklas Hult has won 45 of 94 total duels.
Discipline
Niklas Hult has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 18 fouls and winning 12.
About Niklas Hult
Niklas Hult is a 36-year-old defender playing for Elfsborg in the Allsvenskan, representing Sweden. Niklas Hult is 1,73m-footed and wears the number 23 shirt. Born on 13 February 1990.
Most recent appearance
Niklas Hult's most recent match was away at Hammarby on April 26th. Elfsborg lost 1-2. Niklas Hult played 90 minutes, registering 3 key passs, 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.82.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Niklas Hult and Elfsborg are next in action on August 25th against Sirius in the Allsvenskan. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Elfsborg vs Sirius match preview.
Teammates at Elfsborg
Niklas Hult currently plays alongside Leo Östman, Julius Beck, M. Kamara, R. Wikström, Dion Krasniqi, Rufai Mohammed, J. Magnússon, Alexander Jensen, O. Okeke, Sebastian Holmén, Ludvig Richtnér, G. Gunnarsson, Marcus Rohdén, Theo Sander, S. Olsson, Arbër Zeneli, Thomas Isherwood, Tim Erlandsson, Per Frick, Isak Pettersson, Simon Hedlund, Frode Aronsson, Niklas Hult, F. Ihler, T. Silverholt and A. Sigurpálsson at Elfsborg.