Saydou Bangura
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Match-by-match stats
Saydou Bangura 2025/2026 season stats
As a striker, Saydou Bangura has appeared in 12 1. HNL matches this season, totalling 262 minutes at an average rating of 6.61. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other 1. HNL attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.70 | 96 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.69 | 86 |
| Shots | 8 | 2.70 | 74 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 1.70 | 96 |
| Shot accuracy | 63.0% | n/a | 99 |
| Shot conversion | 25.0% | n/a | 96 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.40 | n/a | 69 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.34 | 61 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 1.37 | 86 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.34 | 17 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 17 |
| Key passes | 1 | 0.30 | 4 |
| Chances created | 1 | 0.34 | 9 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 10 |
Saydou Bangura has taken 8 shots with 5 on target (63% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 33 minutes. He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 74th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Saydou Bangura has 0 assists and 1 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 262 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 17th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 49 | 16.80 | 21 |
| Accurate passes | 38 | 13.10 | 28 |
| Pass accuracy | 78.0% | n/a | 76 |
| Long balls won | 1 | 0.34 | 23 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Backward passes | 15 | 5.15 | 31 |
| Passes (final third) | 3 | 1.03 | 9 |
Saydou Bangura has completed 38 of 49 passes at 78% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 21st percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 0.69 | 40 |
| Dribble attempts | 5 | 1.72 | 38 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 44 |
| Duels won | 11 | 3.78 | 13 |
| Aerials won | 6 | 2.06 | 79 |
| Touches | 99 | 34.00 | 31 |
| Possession lost | 39 | 13.40 | 52 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Fouls won | 2 | 0.69 | 9 |
| Dispossessed | 9 | 3.09 | 97 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Saydou Bangura completes 2 dribbles at a 40% success rate and wins 11 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 1 | 0.34 | 6 |
| Tackles won | 1 | 0.34 | 24 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 0.34 | 43 |
| Clearances | 3 | 1.03 | 73 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 6 | 2.06 | 19 |
| 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 | 41 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 47 |
Saydou Bangura makes 1 tackles and 1 interceptions , adding 3 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 262 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 6th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 4 | 1.37 | 57 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 7 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0.34 | 62 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 8 |
| Foul involvements | 6 | 2.06 | 18 |
| 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 |
Saydou Bangura has committed 4 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
1. HNLMainly striker (2 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Istra 1961 squad
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J. Radosevic32 yrs#5
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Saydou Bangura previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eerste Divisie | 18 | 346 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5.89 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eerste Divisie | 17 | 266 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5.61 |
About Saydou Bangura
1. HNL 2025/2026 season
This season in the 1. HNL, Saydou Bangura has scored 2 goals across 12 appearances (2 starts), totalling 262 minutes. That works out to 0.7 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Saydou Bangura has attempted 8 shots with 5 on target, a 63% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Saydou Bangura has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 2 successful dribbles from 5 attempts (40% success rate). Saydou Bangura has contributed 1 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Saydou Bangura has registered 1 tackles (1 won), 1 interceptions, and 3 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 38 from 49 pass attempts, a 78% pass accuracy rate. Saydou Bangura has won 11 of 39 total duels.
Discipline
Saydou Bangura has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 4 fouls and winning 2.
About Saydou Bangura
Saydou Bangura is a 23-year-old forward playing for Istra 1961 in the 1. HNL, representing Netherlands. Saydou Bangura is right-footed. Born on 5 January 2003.
Most recent appearance
Saydou Bangura's most recent match was away at Osijek on August 2nd. Istra 1961 won 1-5. Saydou Bangura played 10 minutes, registering 1 shot with a match rating of 6.57.
Recent matches
- April 9th1-3 winatVaraždin(0 mins, rating 0)
- August 2nd1-5 winatOsijek(10 mins, rating 6.57)
- October 7th1-1 drawvsSlaven Koprivnica(13 mins, rating 6.54)
- May 4th1-0 lossatGorica(12 mins, rating 6.65)
- October 3rd2-1 winvsDinamo Zagreb(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Saydou Bangura and Istra 1961 are next in action on August 3rd against Lokomotiva Zagreb in the 1. HNL. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Istra 1961 vs Lokomotiva Zagreb match preview.
Teammates at Istra 1961
Saydou Bangura currently plays alongside Dukan Ahmeti, Ivan Saranic, Charles Adah Agada, Smail Prevljak, Diego Rossi, Saydou Bangura, Daouda Doumbia, Emil Frederiksen, Niko Šepić, Silvio Gorican, Israel Isaac Ayuma, Antonio Mauric, R. Hrvatin, Dominik Celija, Advan Kadusic, Mohamed Nasraoui, Vinko Rozic, Jan Paus-Kunst, Stjepan Loncar, Samuli Miettinen, Franko Kolic, Gustavo Albarracín, Raul Kumar, Filip Taraba, Josip Radosevic, Hamza Jaganjac and Marcel Heister at Istra 1961.