Yaw Paintsil
Norway
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Yaw Paintsil 2026 season stats
As a right midfielder, Yaw Paintsil has appeared in 12 Eliteserien matches this season, totalling 727 minutes at an average rating of 6.13. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Eliteserien midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 16 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.12 | 26 |
| Shots | 6 | 0.70 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 7 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 7 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 16 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 16 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.25 | 92 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 0.37 | 34 |
| Shots blocked | 3 | 0.37 | 38 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 47 |
| Key passes | 8 | 1.00 | 38 |
| Chances created | 8 | 0.99 | 45 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 14 |
Yaw Paintsil has taken 6 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 121 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.8 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 17th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Yaw Paintsil has 1 assist and 8 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 91 minutes. Yaw Paintsil has set up 9 shots for teammates, worth 0.5 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 47th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 312 | 38.60 | 48 |
| Accurate passes | 256 | 31.70 | 49 |
| Pass accuracy | 82.0% | n/a | 43 |
| Long balls won | 2 | 0.25 | 2 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 10 |
| Backward passes | 62 | 7.68 | 39 |
| Passes (final third) | 38 | 4.70 | 48 |
Yaw Paintsil has completed 256 of 312 passes at 82% accuracy . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 48th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 7 | 0.87 | 62 |
| Dribble attempts | 21 | 2.60 | 77 |
| Dribble success | 0.3% | n/a | 27 |
| Duels won | 46 | 5.69 | 68 |
| Aerials won | 12 | 1.49 | 77 |
| Touches | 499 | 61.80 | 66 |
| Possession lost | 112 | 13.87 | 67 |
| Dribbled past | 2 | 0.25 | 5 |
| Fouls won | 13 | 1.61 | 66 |
| Dispossessed | 12 | 1.49 | 79 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Yaw Paintsil completes 7 dribbles at a 33% success rate and wins 46 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 14 | 1.73 | 44 |
| Tackles won | 11 | 1.36 | 63 |
| Interceptions | 8 | 0.99 | 58 |
| Clearances | 22 | 2.72 | 94 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 27 | 3.34 | 23 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 47 |
Yaw Paintsil makes 14 tackles and 8 interceptions , adding 22 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 52 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 44th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 7 | 0.87 | 33 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.12 | 39 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Offsides | 3 | 0.37 | 86 |
| Fouls per card | 7.00 | n/a | 73 |
| Foul involvements | 20 | 2.48 | 54 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | 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 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Yaw Paintsil has committed 7 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 7 fouls.
Positions played
EliteserienMainly right midfielder (5 appearances), also at left back (4).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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24 yrs
Yaw Paintsil previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Europa League | 2 | 147 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.25 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eliteserien | 8 | 185 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6.57 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Europa Conference League | 4 | 304 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 29 | 1,579 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 43 | 6.53 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 26 | 1,629 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 24 | 6.55 |
About Yaw Paintsil
Eliteserien 2026 season
This season in the Eliteserien, Yaw Paintsil has scored 1 assist across 12 appearances (9 starts), totalling 727 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Yaw Paintsil has attempted 6 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.79 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Yaw Paintsil has created 8 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 7 successful dribbles from 21 attempts (33% success rate). Yaw Paintsil has contributed 8 key passes and 6 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Yaw Paintsil has registered 14 tackles (11 won), 8 interceptions, and 22 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 256 from 312 pass attempts, a 82% pass accuracy rate. Yaw Paintsil has won 46 of 95 total duels.
Discipline
Yaw Paintsil has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 7 fouls and winning 13.
About Yaw Paintsil
Yaw Paintsil is a 27-year-old defender playing for Lillestrøm in the Eliteserien, representing Norway. Yaw Paintsil is left-footed and wears the number 26 shirt. Born on 19 August 1999.
Most recent appearance
Yaw Paintsil's most recent match was away at Fredrikstad on December 14th. Lillestrøm lost 1-4. Yaw Paintsil played 90 minutes, registering 2 shots, 1 key pass, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.47.
Recent matches
- December 14th1-4 lossvsFredrikstad(90 mins, rating 6.47)
- September 17th2-1 winvsEgnatia Rrogozhinë(67 mins, rating 0)
- July 19th0-0 drawatEgnatia Rrogozhinë(80 mins, rating 6.5)
- July 7th1-1 drawatKFUM(75 mins, rating 6.9)
- November 30th0-2 lossvsRosenborg(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Yaw Paintsil and Lillestrøm are next in action on March 28th against Brann in the Eliteserien. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Brann vs Lillestrøm match preview.
Teammates at Lillestrøm
Yaw Paintsil currently plays alongside Yaw Paintsil, Stefan Hagerup, Daniel Bassi, Gustav Nordh, Filip Ottosson, Harald Woxen, Sturla Ottesen, Stian Kristiansen, Camil Jebara, Linus Alperud, Fredrik Gulbrandsen, Sander Moen Foss, Espen Garnås, Pontus Dahlberg, Gustav Nyheim, Y. Ibrahimaj, Felix Vá, Frederik Elkær, Ruben Gabrielsen, Thomas Lehne Olsen, Eric Kitolano, Henrik Melland, Kevin Krygård and Lars Ranger at Lillestrøm.