Sami Sipola stats
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S. Sipola
OuluDefender
S. Sipola vs Gnistan
5 games played, 1 more on the benchSami Sipola's next match is on Saturday at 15:00 against Gnistan. See how Sami Sipola did in earlier matches against Gnistan.
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GNIvOUL
Saturday 15:00Sat 15:00Before the next match
Gnistan v Oulu, SaturdayWhat Gnistan allow right backs
Position stats17 appearances at RB against Gnistan in their last 20 matches; league average from the Veikkausliiga.
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Odds OutliersSami Sipola 2026 season stats
As a right back, Sami Sipola has appeared in 13 Veikkausliiga matches this season, totalling 601 minutes at an average rating of 5.42. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Veikkausliiga defenders.
Attacking stats
Sami Sipola has taken 1 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 601 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 3rd percentile for shot volume among defenders. Sami Sipola has 0 assists and 3 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 200 minutes. Sami Sipola has set up 3 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 29th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
Sami Sipola has completed 232 of 295 passes at 79% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 41st percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
Sami Sipola completes 4 dribbles at a 57% success rate and wins 28 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (28th percentile).
Defending stats
Sami Sipola makes 10 tackles and 8 interceptions , adding 23 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 60 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 47th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
Sami Sipola has committed 8 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 2.7 fouls.
Positions played
VeikkausliigaMainly right back (3 appearances), also at right center back (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Oulu squad
R. Karjalainen
30 yrs#7
R. Riski35 yrs#9
C. Triana
29 yrs#10
L. Ghezali
27 yrs#11K. Jatta
20 yrs#20
T. Kaukua26 yrs#22C. Sele Thomas
18 yrs#24E. Kallio22 yrs#27J. Paananen19 yrs#6M. Ojala31 yrs#8N. Jokelainen26 yrs#14O. Tiihonen26 yrs#17I. Mendolin20 yrs#21M. Arsalo23 yrs#25J. Mäkeläinen17 yrs#30
22 yrs
31 yrsPrevious seasons
Per competition, club and country2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Veikkausliiga | 15 | 708 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 5.65 |
About Sami Sipola
Veikkausliiga 2026 season
This season in the Veikkausliiga, Sami Sipola has featured across 13 appearances (5 starts), totalling 601 minutes. Sami Sipola has attempted 1 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.02 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Sami Sipola has created 3 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 4 successful dribbles from 7 attempts (57% success rate). Sami Sipola has contributed 3 key passes and 12 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Sami Sipola has registered 10 tackles (7 won), 8 interceptions, and 23 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 232 from 295 pass attempts, a 79% pass accuracy rate. Sami Sipola has won 28 of 83 total duels.
Discipline
Sami Sipola has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 8 fouls and winning 10.
About Sami Sipola
Sami Sipola is a 24-year-old defender playing for Oulu in the Veikkausliiga, representing Finland. and wears the number 2 shirt. Born on 25 December 2001.
Most recent appearance
Sami Sipola's most recent match was at home against Inter Turku on October 30th. Oulu lost 0-1. Sami Sipola played 34 minutes with a match rating of 6.4.
Recent matches
- February 13th1-2 winatInter Turku(0 mins, rating 0)
- July 17th3-4 lossvsHJK(0 mins, rating 0)
- August 4th0-1 winatKuPS(0 mins, rating 0)
- October 30th0-1 lossvsInter Turku(34 mins, rating 6.4)
- May 27th1-2 lossvsGnistan(6 mins, rating 6.48)
Next fixture
Sami Sipola and Oulu are next in action on March 3rd against Gnistan in the Veikkausliiga. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Gnistan vs Oulu match preview.
Teammates at Oulu
Sami Sipola currently plays alongside Alex Lietsa, Miguel Santos, E. Kallio, Niklas Jokelainen, Otso-Pekka Parkkila, Rasmus Karjalainen, Julius Paananen, Sami Sipola, Iiro Mendolin, Sampo Ala-Iso, Johannes Pentti, Santeri Silander, Juuso Mäkeläinen, Lamine Ghezali, Niklas Schulz, Kalifa Jatta, Roope Riski, Celestine Sele Thomas, Markus Arsalo, Camilo Triana, Onni Tiihonen, Juha Pirinen, Mikko Pitkänen, Matias Ojala, Otto Kemppainen, Tuomas Kaukua and Adramane Cassamá at Oulu.