Samuel Pasanen
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Match-by-match stats
Samuel Pasanen 2025 season stats
As a right back, Samuel Pasanen has appeared in 14 Veikkausliiga matches this season, totalling 762 minutes at an average rating of 6.03. 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 | 0.10 | 69 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.24 | 82 |
| Shots | 14 | 1.70 | 96 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 0.70 | 98 |
| Shot accuracy | 43.0% | n/a | 81 |
| Shot conversion | 7.0% | n/a | 54 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.17 | n/a | 54 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 0.59 | 90 |
| Shots blocked | 3 | 0.35 | 86 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.12 | 96 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 67 |
| Key passes | 7 | 0.80 | 65 |
| Chances created | 4 | 0.47 | 77 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.24 | 87 |
Samuel Pasanen has taken 14 shots with 6 on target (43% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 54 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 96th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Samuel Pasanen has 1 assist and 7 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 191 minutes. His creative output is strong, ranking in the 67th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 512 | 60.50 | 86 |
| Accurate passes | 463 | 54.70 | 86 |
| Pass accuracy | 90.0% | n/a | 91 |
| Long balls won | 30 | 3.54 | 78 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 3 | 0.35 | 48 |
| Backward passes | 119 | 14.06 | 97 |
| Passes (final third) | 56 | 6.61 | 69 |
Samuel Pasanen has completed 463 of 512 passes at 90% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 86th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 8 | 0.94 | 70 |
| Dribble attempts | 11 | 1.30 | 69 |
| Dribble success | 0.7% | n/a | 47 |
| Duels won | 52 | 6.14 | 79 |
| Aerials won | 5 | 0.59 | 11 |
| Touches | 668 | 78.90 | 92 |
| Possession lost | 96 | 11.34 | 63 |
| Dribbled past | 8 | 0.94 | 83 |
| Fouls won | 25 | 2.95 | 99 |
| Dispossessed | 9 | 1.06 | 95 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Samuel Pasanen completes 8 dribbles at a 73% success rate and wins 52 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (11th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 13 | 1.54 | 56 |
| Tackles won | 10 | 1.18 | 57 |
| Interceptions | 10 | 1.18 | 9 |
| Clearances | 12 | 1.42 | 3 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 31 | 3.66 | 53 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 2 | 0.24 | 46 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Samuel Pasanen makes 13 tackles and 10 interceptions , adding 12 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 59 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 56th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 6 | 0.71 | 40 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 9 |
| Foul involvements | 31 | 3.66 | 98 |
| 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 |
Samuel Pasanen has committed 6 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
VeikkausliigaMainly right back (4 appearances), also at right midfielder (2) and right central midfielder (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Europa League | 3 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.47 |
 Europa Conference League | 3 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.42 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Veikkausliiga | 22 | 1,497 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0.91 |
Veikkausliiga| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veikkausliiga | 16 | 668 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6.80 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veikkausliiga | 3 | 122 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Samuel Pasanen
Veikkausliiga 2025 season
This season in the Veikkausliiga, Samuel Pasanen has scored 1 goal and 1 assist across 14 appearances (9 starts), totalling 762 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Samuel Pasanen has attempted 14 shots with 6 on target, a 43% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Samuel Pasanen has created 4 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 8 successful dribbles from 11 attempts (73% success rate). Samuel Pasanen has contributed 7 key passes and 17 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Samuel Pasanen has registered 13 tackles (10 won), 10 interceptions, and 12 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 463 from 512 pass attempts, a 90% pass accuracy rate. Samuel Pasanen has won 52 of 114 total duels.
Discipline
Samuel Pasanen has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 6 fouls and winning 25.
About Samuel Pasanen
Samuel Pasanen is a 20-year-old midfielder playing for KuPS in the Veikkausliiga, representing Finland. Samuel Pasanen is -footed and wears the number 14 shirt. Born on 2 January 2006.
Most recent appearance
Samuel Pasanen's most recent match was away at HJK on July 11th. KuPS won 0-2. Samuel Pasanen played 67 minutes, registering 1 assist, 1 key pass, 4 tackles with a match rating of 7.53.
Recent matches
- July 11th0-2 winatHJK(67 mins, 1 assist, rating 7.53)
- November 8th3-1 winvsSlovan Bratislava(1 mins, rating 0)
- June 22nd3-2 winvsInter Turku(1 mins, rating 0)
- June 27th1-1 drawvsGnistan(77 mins, rating 7.2)
- April 9th0-1 winatSJK(79 mins, rating 7.18)
Next fixture
Samuel Pasanen and KuPS are next in action on April 18th against Sabah in the Champions League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Sabah vs KuPS match preview.
Teammates at KuPS
Samuel Pasanen currently plays alongside Aaro Toivonen, Niilo Kujasalo, Akseli Puukko, Petteri Pennanen, Bob Nii Armah, Rasmus Tikkanen, Clinton Antwi, Calvin Kabuye, Tommi Jyry, Kasperi Silen, Taneli Hämäläinen, Piotr Parzyszek, Joslyn Luyeye-Lutumba, Arttu Lötjönen, Arttu Heinonen, Jaime Moreno, Johannes Kreidl, Samuel Pasanen, Jerry Voutilainen, Eemil Tanninen, Kasim Adams, Hemmo Riihimäki, Saku Savolainen, Gustav Engvall, Saku Heiskanen, Valentín Gasc, Brahima Magassa and Saikou Touray at KuPS.