Tuomas Kaukua
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Tuomas Kaukua 2026 season stats
As a left back, Tuomas Kaukua has appeared in 21 Veikkausliiga matches this season, totalling 1,872 minutes at an average rating of 6.90. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Veikkausliiga defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.00 | 33 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.10 | 54 |
| Shots | 10 | 0.50 | 42 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 0.20 | 61 |
| Shot accuracy | 40.0% | n/a | 67 |
| Shot conversion | 10.0% | n/a | 69 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.25 | n/a | 69 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 0.14 | 25 |
| Shots blocked | 4 | 0.19 | 61 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.00 | 28 |
| Key passes | 15 | 0.70 | 70 |
| Chances created | 18 | 0.87 | 77 |
| Big chances created | 4 | 0.19 | 76 |
Tuomas Kaukua has taken 10 shots with 4 on target (40% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 187 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.5 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 42nd percentile for shot volume among defenders. Tuomas Kaukua has 1 assist and 15 key passes , creating 4 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 104 minutes. Tuomas Kaukua has set up 16 shots for teammates, worth 1.5 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 28th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 810 | 38.90 | 31 |
| Accurate passes | 575 | 27.60 | 24 |
| Pass accuracy | 71.0% | n/a | 7 |
| Long balls won | 48 | 2.31 | 47 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 12 | 0.58 | 60 |
| Backward passes | 147 | 7.07 | 61 |
| Passes (final third) | 140 | 6.73 | 60 |
Tuomas Kaukua has completed 575 of 810 passes at 71% accuracy , plus 12 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 31st percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 67 | 3.22 | 99 |
| Dribble attempts | 92 | 4.42 | 99 |
| Dribble success | 0.7% | n/a | 47 |
| Duels won | 170 | 8.17 | 98 |
| Aerials won | 14 | 0.67 | 9 |
| Touches | 1343 | 64.60 | 60 |
| Possession lost | 328 | 15.77 | 97 |
| Dribbled past | 13 | 0.63 | 72 |
| Fouls won | 28 | 1.35 | 79 |
| Dispossessed | 24 | 1.15 | 92 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Tuomas Kaukua completes 67 dribbles at a 73% success rate and wins 170 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (9th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 37 | 1.78 | 71 |
| Tackles won | 33 | 1.59 | 92 |
| Interceptions | 37 | 1.78 | 52 |
| Clearances | 54 | 2.60 | 26 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 140 | 6.73 | 99 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 4 | 0.19 | 53 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Tuomas Kaukua makes 37 tackles and 37 interceptions , adding 54 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 51 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 71st percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 15 | 0.72 | 27 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.14 | 40 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 5.00 | n/a | 53 |
| Foul involvements | 43 | 2.07 | 65 |
| 2nd yellows | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Tuomas Kaukua has committed 15 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5 fouls.
Positions played
VeikkausliigaMainly left back (13 appearances), also at left winger (2) and right back (2).
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 | 21 | 1,685 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 30 | 5.95 |
Veikkausliiga| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veikkausliiga | 15 | 824 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veikkausliiga | 22 | 1,075 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 6.70 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Europa Conference League | 3 | 221 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veikkausliiga | 22 | 1,238 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Tuomas Kaukua
Veikkausliiga 2026 season
This season in the Veikkausliiga, Tuomas Kaukua has scored 1 goal and 1 assist across 21 appearances (21 starts), totalling 1872 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Tuomas Kaukua has attempted 10 shots with 4 on target, a 40% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.45 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Tuomas Kaukua has created 18 chances including 4 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 67 successful dribbles from 92 attempts (73% success rate). Tuomas Kaukua has contributed 15 key passes and 41 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Tuomas Kaukua has registered 37 tackles (33 won), 37 interceptions, and 54 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 575 from 810 pass attempts, a 71% pass accuracy rate. Tuomas Kaukua has won 170 of 355 total duels.
Discipline
Tuomas Kaukua has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 15 fouls and winning 28.
About Tuomas Kaukua
Tuomas Kaukua is a 25-year-old forward playing for Oulu in the Veikkausliiga, representing Finland. Tuomas Kaukua is right-footed and wears the number 22 shirt. Born on 13 October 2000.
Most recent appearance
Tuomas Kaukua's most recent match was away at SJK on July 20th. Oulu drew 0-0. Tuomas Kaukua played 90 minutes, registering 4 tackles with a match rating of 6.36.
Recent matches
Teammates at Oulu
Tuomas Kaukua 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.