Matias Ojala
FinlandMatch-by-match stats
Matias Ojala 2026 season stats
As a right defensive midfielder, Matias Ojala has appeared in 10 Veikkausliiga matches this season, totalling 200 minutes at an average rating of 5.95. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Veikkausliiga midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.45 | 89 |
| Shots | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 4 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 3 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 17 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 17 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Shots off target | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.50 | 99 |
| Key passes | 3 | 1.30 | 62 |
| Chances created | 2 | 0.90 | 46 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.45 | 88 |
Matias Ojala has 1 assist and 3 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 100 minutes. Matias Ojala has set up 4 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 99th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 126 | 56.70 | 85 |
| Accurate passes | 100 | 45.00 | 76 |
| Pass accuracy | 79.0% | n/a | 20 |
| Long balls won | 8 | 3.60 | 94 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 3 | 1.35 | 94 |
| Backward passes | 22 | 9.90 | 66 |
| Passes (final third) | 25 | 11.25 | 98 |
Matias Ojala has completed 100 of 126 passes at 79% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 85th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 0.90 | 71 |
| Dribble attempts | 4 | 1.80 | 88 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 17 |
| Duels won | 27 | 12.15 | 99 |
| Aerials won | 4 | 1.80 | 94 |
| Touches | 181 | 81.50 | 94 |
| Possession lost | 44 | 19.80 | 99 |
| Dribbled past | 1 | 0.45 | 20 |
| Fouls won | 9 | 4.05 | 98 |
| Dispossessed | 7 | 3.15 | 98 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Matias Ojala completes 2 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 27 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 3 | 1.35 | 39 |
| Tackles won | 3 | 1.35 | 79 |
| Interceptions | 7 | 3.15 | 99 |
| Clearances | 6 | 2.70 | 95 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 9 | 4.05 | 44 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.45 | 81 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Matias Ojala makes 3 tackles and 7 interceptions , adding 6 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 67 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 39th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 6 | 2.70 | 98 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.45 | 94 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 25 |
| Fouls per card | 6.00 | n/a | 59 |
| Foul involvements | 15 | 6.75 | 99 |
| 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 |
Matias Ojala has committed 6 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 6 fouls.
Positions played
VeikkausliigaMainly right defensive midfielder (2 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Veikkausliiga | 13 | 400 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 4.57 |
Veikkausliiga| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veikkausliiga | 21 | 759 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.32 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veikkausliiga | 21 | 807 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 6.54 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veikkausliiga | 10 | 457 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Europa Conference League | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veikkausliiga | 27 | 1,316 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Matias Ojala
Veikkausliiga 2026 season
This season in the Veikkausliiga, Matias Ojala has scored 1 assist across 10 appearances (2 starts), totalling 200 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.5 assists per 90 minutes. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Matias Ojala has created 2 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 2 successful dribbles from 4 attempts (50% success rate). Matias Ojala has contributed 3 key passes and 7 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Matias Ojala has registered 3 tackles (3 won), 7 interceptions, and 6 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 100 from 126 pass attempts, a 79% pass accuracy rate. Matias Ojala has won 27 of 55 total duels.
Discipline
Matias Ojala has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 6 fouls and winning 9.
About Matias Ojala
Matias Ojala is a 31-year-old midfielder playing for Oulu in the Veikkausliiga, representing Finland. Matias Ojala is both-footed and wears the number 8 shirt. Born on 28 February 1995.
Most recent appearance
Matias Ojala's most recent match was away at Jaro on September 6th. Oulu won 0-1. Matias Ojala played 6 minutes with a match rating of 6.39.
Recent matches
Teammates at Oulu
Matias Ojala currently plays alongside Onni Tiihonen, Camilo Triana, Alex Lietsa, Otso-Pekka Parkkila, Roope Riski, Iiro Mendolin, Juuso Mäkeläinen, Markus Arsalo, Sampo Ala-Iso, Niklas Jokelainen, Johannes Pentti, Sami Sipola, Julius Paananen, Kalifa Jatta, Rasmus Karjalainen, Santeri Silander, Miguel Santos, Juha Pirinen, Lamine Ghezali, Niklas Schulz, E. Kallio, Mikko Pitkänen, Otto Kemppainen, Matias Ojala, Tuomas Kaukua and Adramane Cassamá at Oulu.