Loic Essomba
CameroonMatch-by-match stats
Loic Essomba 2026 season stats
As a right winger, Loic Essomba has appeared in 21 Veikkausliiga matches this season, totalling 1,410 minutes at an average rating of 7.17. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Veikkausliiga attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.10 | 22 |
| Goal involvements | 4 | 0.26 | 25 |
| Shots | 24 | 1.50 | 20 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 0.60 | 24 |
| Shot accuracy | 38.0% | n/a | 34 |
| Shot conversion | 4.0% | n/a | 17 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.11 | n/a | 20 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.06 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 0.57 | 33 |
| Shots blocked | 6 | 0.38 | 19 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Assists | 3 | 0.20 | 64 |
| Key passes | 29 | 1.90 | 90 |
| Chances created | 29 | 1.85 | 87 |
| Big chances created | 7 | 0.45 | 87 |
Loic Essomba has taken 24 shots with 9 on target (38% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 59 minutes. Those shots are worth 3.4 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 20th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Loic Essomba has 3 assists and 29 key passes , creating 7 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 49 minutes. Loic Essomba has set up 32 shots for teammates, worth 3.8 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 64th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 393 | 25.10 | 74 |
| Accurate passes | 297 | 19.00 | 71 |
| Pass accuracy | 76.0% | n/a | 58 |
| Long balls won | 13 | 0.83 | 71 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 51 | 3.26 | 99 |
| Backward passes | 96 | 6.13 | 47 |
| Passes (final third) | 20 | 1.28 | 21 |
Loic Essomba has completed 297 of 393 passes at 76% accuracy , plus 51 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 74th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 59 | 3.77 | 99 |
| Dribble attempts | 72 | 4.60 | 94 |
| Dribble success | 0.8% | n/a | 83 |
| Duels won | 114 | 7.28 | 80 |
| Aerials won | 11 | 0.70 | 32 |
| Touches | 845 | 53.90 | 88 |
| Possession lost | 204 | 13.02 | 74 |
| Dribbled past | 5 | 0.32 | 29 |
| Fouls won | 11 | 0.70 | 18 |
| Dispossessed | 23 | 1.47 | 47 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Loic Essomba completes 59 dribbles at a 82% success rate and wins 114 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (32nd percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 25 | 1.60 | 88 |
| Tackles won | 16 | 1.02 | 85 |
| Interceptions | 15 | 0.96 | 78 |
| Clearances | 17 | 1.09 | 67 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 61 | 3.89 | 82 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 2 | 0.13 | 40 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Loic Essomba makes 25 tackles and 15 interceptions , adding 17 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 56 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 88th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 10 | 0.64 | 12 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.19 | 74 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 5 | 0.32 | 47 |
| Fouls per card | 3.33 | n/a | 40 |
| Foul involvements | 21 | 1.34 | 9 |
| 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 |
Loic Essomba has committed 10 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3.3 fouls.
Positions played
VeikkausliigaMainly right winger (15 appearances), also at right midfielder (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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25 yrsLoic Essomba previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Europa Conference League | 8 | 584 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 6.60 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Veikkausliiga | 27 | 1,974 | 7 | 10 | 42 | 34 | 6.39 |
Veikkausliiga| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europa Conference League | 2 | 104 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Loic Essomba
Veikkausliiga 2026 season
This season in the Veikkausliiga, Loic Essomba has scored 1 goal and 3 assists across 21 appearances (17 starts), totalling 1410 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Loic Essomba has attempted 24 shots with 9 on target, a 38% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 3.38 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Loic Essomba has created 29 chances including 7 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 59 successful dribbles from 72 attempts (82% success rate). Loic Essomba has contributed 29 key passes and 133 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Loic Essomba has registered 25 tackles (16 won), 15 interceptions, and 17 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 297 from 393 pass attempts, a 76% pass accuracy rate. Loic Essomba has won 114 of 254 total duels.
Discipline
Loic Essomba has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 10 fouls and winning 11.
About Loic Essomba
Loic Essomba is a 22-year-old forward playing for Inter Turku in the Veikkausliiga, representing Cameroon. Loic Essomba is right-footed and wears the number 23 shirt. Born on 1 December 2003.
Most recent appearance
Loic Essomba's most recent match was away at FC København on September 17th. Inter Turku lost 4-1. Loic Essomba played 90 minutes with a match rating of 5.21.
Recent matches
- September 17th4-1 lossatFC København(90 mins, rating 5.21)
- July 14th0-0 drawatTPS(90 mins, rating 7.9)
- June 7th0-0 drawvsFC København(70 mins, rating 6.81)
- April 2nd2-3 winatOulu(90 mins, rating 7.81)
- June 9th2-2 drawatVaduz(63 mins, rating 6.43)
Teammates at Inter Turku
Loic Essomba currently plays alongside Lukas Prokop, Alex Hilden, Luka Kuittinen, Jean Botué, Alie Conteh, Vilho Huovila, Albin Granlund, Ville Seppä, Lauri Laine, Muhammed Suso, Juuso Hämäläinen, Johannes Yli-Kokko, Jasse Tuominen, Herman Sjögrell, Axel Sandler, Loic Essomba, Julius Tauriainen, Prosper Ahiabu, Clinton Jephta, Iiro Järvinen, Eeli Kiiskilä, Robert Ivanov, Eero Vuorjoki, Eetu Huuhtanen, Bismark Ampofo, Janne-Pekka Laine, Vincent Ulundu, Seth Saarinen, Jussi Niska and Yeboah Amankwah at Inter Turku.