Gustav Nyheim
Norway
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Gustav Nyheim 2026 season stats
As a left central midfielder, Gustav Nyheim has appeared in 17 Eliteserien matches this season, totalling 1,031 minutes at an average rating of 5.77. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Eliteserien midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 | 0.30 | 80 |
| Goal involvements | 6 | 0.52 | 81 |
| Shots | 15 | 1.30 | 43 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 0.50 | 54 |
| Shot accuracy | 40.0% | n/a | 71 |
| Shot conversion | 27.0% | n/a | 95 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.67 | n/a | 94 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.17 | 80 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 0.35 | 30 |
| Shots blocked | 5 | 0.44 | 48 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.20 | 73 |
| Key passes | 11 | 1.00 | 37 |
| Chances created | 10 | 0.87 | 41 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.26 | 70 |
Gustav Nyheim has taken 15 shots with 6 on target (40% accuracy), scoring 4 goals. That is a shot roughly every 69 minutes. Those shots are worth 1.5 expected goals (xG), 2.5 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 43rd percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Gustav Nyheim has 2 assists and 11 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 103 minutes. Gustav Nyheim has set up 13 shots for teammates, worth 1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is strong, ranking in the 73rd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 381 | 33.30 | 32 |
| Accurate passes | 279 | 24.40 | 24 |
| Pass accuracy | 73.0% | n/a | 10 |
| Long balls won | 9 | 0.79 | 22 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 10 |
| Backward passes | 99 | 8.64 | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 40 | 3.49 | 28 |
Gustav Nyheim has completed 279 of 381 passes at 73% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 32nd percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 5 | 0.44 | 27 |
| Dribble attempts | 12 | 1.05 | 23 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 48 |
| Duels won | 83 | 7.25 | 90 |
| Aerials won | 23 | 2.01 | 92 |
| Touches | 596 | 52.00 | 28 |
| Possession lost | 155 | 13.53 | 54 |
| Dribbled past | 8 | 0.70 | 45 |
| Fouls won | 25 | 2.18 | 84 |
| Dispossessed | 19 | 1.66 | 83 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Gustav Nyheim completes 5 dribbles at a 42% success rate and wins 83 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 31 | 2.71 | 83 |
| Tackles won | 17 | 1.48 | 68 |
| Interceptions | 15 | 1.31 | 70 |
| Clearances | 14 | 1.22 | 44 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 41 | 3.58 | 31 |
| 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 | 34 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 47 |
Gustav Nyheim makes 31 tackles and 15 interceptions , adding 14 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 33 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 83rd percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 20 | 1.75 | 82 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 0.35 | 90 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 25 |
| Fouls per card | 5.00 | n/a | 45 |
| Foul involvements | 45 | 3.93 | 89 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Gustav Nyheim has committed 20 fouls and received 4 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5 fouls.
Positions played
EliteserienMainly left central midfielder (12 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
Similar players
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Lillestrøm squad
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T. Lehne Olsen35 yrs#10G. Nordh26 yrs#15
C. Jebara23 yrs#19
F. Vá
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D. Bassi21 yrs#22H. Woxen18 yrs#6
G. Nyheim20 yrs#14H. Melland21 yrs#16
E. Kitolano29 yrs#17
K. Krygård26 yrs#18Y. Ibrahimaj30 yrs#29
F. Ottosson29 yrs
24 yrs
Gustav Nyheim previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Europa League | 2 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.25 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eliteserien | 4 | 61 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.86 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UEFA Youth League | 4 | 343 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 4 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.63 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA Youth League | 2 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Gustav Nyheim
Eliteserien 2026 season
This season in the Eliteserien, Gustav Nyheim has scored 4 goals and 2 assists across 17 appearances (12 starts), totalling 1031 minutes. That works out to 0.3 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Gustav Nyheim has attempted 15 shots with 6 on target, a 40% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 1.51 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Gustav Nyheim has created 10 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 5 successful dribbles from 12 attempts (42% success rate). Gustav Nyheim has contributed 11 key passes and 1 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Gustav Nyheim has registered 31 tackles (17 won), 15 interceptions, and 14 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 279 from 381 pass attempts, a 73% pass accuracy rate. Gustav Nyheim has won 83 of 162 total duels.
Discipline
Gustav Nyheim has received 4 yellow cards this season, committing 20 fouls and winning 25.
About Gustav Nyheim
Gustav Nyheim is a 20-year-old midfielder playing for Lillestrøm in the Eliteserien, representing Norway. Gustav Nyheim is right-footed and wears the number 14 shirt. Born on 13 February 2006.
Most recent appearance
Gustav Nyheim's most recent match was away at Egnatia Rrogozhinë on September 17th. Lillestrøm won 2-1. Gustav Nyheim played 120 minutes with a match rating of 0.
Recent matches
- September 17th2-1 winvsEgnatia Rrogozhinë(120 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 0)
- July 19th0-0 drawatEgnatia Rrogozhinë(90 mins, rating 6.5)
- July 7th1-1 drawatKFUM(87 mins, 1 assist, 1 yellow card, rating 7.31)
- November 30th0-2 lossvsRosenborg(90 mins, rating 6.32)
- January 6th4-0 lossatBodø / Glimt(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.33)
Next fixture
Gustav Nyheim and Lillestrøm are next in action on March 28th against Brann in the Eliteserien. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Brann vs Lillestrøm match preview.
Teammates at Lillestrøm
Gustav Nyheim currently plays alongside Yaw Paintsil, Stefan Hagerup, Daniel Bassi, Gustav Nordh, Filip Ottosson, Harald Woxen, Sturla Ottesen, Stian Kristiansen, Camil Jebara, Linus Alperud, Fredrik Gulbrandsen, Sander Moen Foss, Espen Garnås, Pontus Dahlberg, Gustav Nyheim, Y. Ibrahimaj, Felix Vá, Frederik Elkær, Ruben Gabrielsen, Thomas Lehne Olsen, Eric Kitolano, Henrik Melland, Kevin Krygård and Lars Ranger at Lillestrøm.