Yanis Karabelyov stats
Bulgaria
Match-by-match stats
Y. Karabelyov
Malmö FFMidfielderBefore the next match
Elfsborg v Malmö FF, Friday
What Elfsborg allow right central midfielders
Position stats14 appearances at RCM against Elfsborg in their last 20 matches; league average from the Allsvenskan.
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As a defensive midfielder, Yanis Karabelyov has appeared in 5 Allsvenskan matches this season, totalling 273 minutes at an average rating of 6.67. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Allsvenskan midfielders.
Attacking stats
Yanis Karabelyov has taken 2 shots with 1 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 137 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 19th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Yanis Karabelyov has 0 assists and 0 key passes . Yanis Karabelyov has set up 0 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 18th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Yanis Karabelyov has completed 152 of 178 passes at 85% accuracy . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 86th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Yanis Karabelyov completes 0 dribbles and wins 17 duels .
Defending stats
Yanis Karabelyov makes 11 tackles and 6 interceptions , adding 7 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 25 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 94th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Yanis Karabelyov has committed 5 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5 fouls.
Positions played
AllsvenskanMainly defensive midfielder (1 appearance), also at left central midfielder (1) and right central midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
Malmö FF squad
D. García
26 yrs#9
E. Ekong
24 yrs#11
M. Lahdo
23 yrs#15
O. Sjöstrand21 yrs#24
S. Haksabanovic
27 yrs#29
D. Gudjohnsen
20 yrs#32O. Krajina19 yrs#33I. Assibu18 yrs#39Y. Karabelyov
30 yrs#6
O. Rosengren23 yrs#7
A. Christiansen
36 yrs#10J. Milosavljevic
19 yrs#28
A. Skogmar20 yrs#37K. Busuladzic19 yrs#40
V. Jeppsson20 yrs#42
G. Lajqi19 yrs#43A. Höög19 yrs#45A. Palac
19 yrs#46T. Lundbergh18 yrs#47
31 yrs
27 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Europa Conference League | 4 | 194 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.87 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 First League | 30 | 2,326 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 3.53 |
| Europa Conference League | 2 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First League | 32 | 2,266 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 5.33 |
2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Euro Qualification | 2 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.73 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europa Conference League | 4 | 342 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
 UEFA Nations League | 2 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.78 |
About Yanis Karabelyov
Allsvenskan 2026 season
This season in the Allsvenskan, Yanis Karabelyov has featured across 5 appearances (4 starts), totalling 273 minutes. Yanis Karabelyov 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, Yanis Karabelyov has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Yanis Karabelyov has registered 11 tackles (7 won), 6 interceptions, and 7 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 152 from 178 pass attempts, a 85% pass accuracy rate. Yanis Karabelyov has won 17 of 28 total duels.
Discipline
Yanis Karabelyov has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 5 fouls and winning 1.
About Yanis Karabelyov
Yanis Karabelyov is a 30-year-old midfielder playing for Malmö FF in the Allsvenskan, representing Bulgaria. Yanis Karabelyov is right-footed and wears the number 6 shirt. Born on 23 January 1996.
Most recent appearance
Yanis Karabelyov's most recent match was at home against Västerås SK on April 29th. Malmö FF lost 2-3. Yanis Karabelyov played 57 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.36.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Yanis Karabelyov and Malmö FF are next in action on October 9th against Elfsborg in the Allsvenskan. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Elfsborg vs Malmö FF match preview.
Teammates at Malmö FF
Yanis Karabelyov currently plays alongside Omar Krajina, Jens Stryger, Andrej Djuric, Johan Dahlin, Diego García, Anton Höög, Oscar Sjöstrand, Isaac Assibu, Kenan Busuladzic, Yanis Karabelyov, Busanello, Emmanuel Ekong, Daníel Gudjohnsen, Noah Åstrand John, Pontus Jansson, Malte Frejd Pålsson, Bleon Kurtulus, Theodor Lundbergh, Mayckel Lahdo, William Nieroth Lundgren, Sead Haksabanovic, Robin Olsen, Antonio Palac, Otto Rosengren, Viggo Jeppsson, Jovan Milosavljevic, Stian Gregersen, Warren Kamanzi, Adrian Skogmar, Anders Christiansen and Gentian Lajqi at Malmö FF.