Gianni Stensness
New Zealand
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Gianni Stensness 2026 season stats
As a right center back, Gianni Stensness has appeared in 16 Eliteserien matches this season, totalling 1,396 minutes at an average rating of 7.17. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Eliteserien defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 0.20 | 92 |
| Goal involvements | 3 | 0.19 | 73 |
| Shots | 25 | 1.60 | 94 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 0.60 | 94 |
| Shot accuracy | 40.0% | n/a | 74 |
| Shot conversion | 12.0% | n/a | 77 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.30 | n/a | 73 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0.19 | 91 |
| Shots off target | 12 | 0.77 | 95 |
| Shots blocked | 3 | 0.19 | 57 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Key passes | 8 | 0.50 | 45 |
| Chances created | 7 | 0.45 | 47 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 25 |
Gianni Stensness has taken 25 shots with 10 on target (40% accuracy), scoring 3 goals. That is a shot roughly every 56 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 94th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Gianni Stensness has 0 assists and 8 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 199 minutes. Gianni Stensness has set up 8 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 31st percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 943 | 60.80 | 72 |
| Accurate passes | 809 | 52.20 | 72 |
| Pass accuracy | 86.0% | n/a | 65 |
| Long balls won | 57 | 3.67 | 78 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Backward passes | 74 | 4.77 | 34 |
| Passes (final third) | 146 | 9.41 | 79 |
Gianni Stensness has completed 809 of 943 passes at 86% accuracy . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 72nd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 4 | 0.26 | 44 |
| Dribble attempts | 4 | 0.26 | 26 |
| Dribble success | 1.0% | n/a | 96 |
| Duels won | 83 | 5.35 | 69 |
| Aerials won | 55 | 3.55 | 86 |
| Touches | 1147 | 73.90 | 58 |
| Possession lost | 148 | 9.54 | 28 |
| Dribbled past | 4 | 0.26 | 19 |
| Fouls won | 11 | 0.71 | 46 |
| Dispossessed | 4 | 0.26 | 41 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Gianni Stensness completes 4 dribbles at a 100% success rate and wins 83 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 15 | 0.97 | 15 |
| Tackles won | 9 | 0.58 | 15 |
| Interceptions | 15 | 0.97 | 42 |
| Clearances | 88 | 5.67 | 72 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 58 | 3.74 | 50 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.06 | 68 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 45 |
Gianni Stensness makes 15 tackles and 15 interceptions , adding 88 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 93 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 15th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 15 | 0.97 | 45 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 0.26 | 77 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Fouls per card | 3.75 | n/a | 39 |
| Foul involvements | 26 | 1.68 | 43 |
| 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 |
Gianni Stensness has committed 15 fouls and received 4 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3.8 fouls.
Positions played
EliteserienMainly right center back (15 appearances), also at left center back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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27 yrs
24 yrsGianni Stensness previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Champions League | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.73 |
Champions League| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eliteserien | 6 | 294 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5.65 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 25 | 1,853 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 7.13 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 9 | 810 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 6.99 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 18 | 1,382 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 6.99 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 14 | 1,179 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 7.12 |
About Gianni Stensness
Eliteserien 2026 season
This season in the Eliteserien, Gianni Stensness has scored 3 goals across 16 appearances (16 starts), totalling 1396 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Gianni Stensness has attempted 25 shots with 10 on target, a 40% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Gianni Stensness has created 7 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 4 successful dribbles from 4 attempts (100% success rate). Gianni Stensness has contributed 8 key passes and 3 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Gianni Stensness has registered 15 tackles (9 won), 15 interceptions, and 88 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 809 from 943 pass attempts, a 86% pass accuracy rate. Gianni Stensness has won 83 of 127 total duels.
Discipline
Gianni Stensness has received 4 yellow cards this season, committing 15 fouls and winning 11.
About Gianni Stensness
Gianni Stensness is a 27-year-old defender playing for Viking in the Eliteserien, representing New Zealand. Gianni Stensness is right-footed and wears the number 6 shirt. Born on 7 February 1999.
Most recent appearance
Gianni Stensness's most recent match was away at Aalesund on September 12th. Viking won 2-1. Gianni Stensness played 90 minutes, registering 2 shots, 1 key pass, 3 tackles with a match rating of 6.99.
Recent matches
- September 12th2-1 winvsAalesund(90 mins, rating 6.99)
- March 15th3-1 winvsDinamo Zagreb(90 mins, rating 6.49)
- April 19th2-2 drawatDinamo Zagreb(90 mins, rating 6.97)
- February 12th2-1 lossatRosenborg(90 mins, rating 6.7)
- May 7th2-1 winvsSarpsborg 08(90 mins, rating 7.09)
Next fixture
Gianni Stensness and Viking are next in action on November 4th against Sandefjord in the Eliteserien. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Sandefjord vs Viking match preview.
Teammates at Viking
Gianni Stensness currently plays alongside Vetle Auklend, Zlatko Tripic, A. Cosic, Lubomir Belko, Peter Christiansen, Kristoffer Haugen, Simen Kvia-Egeskog, Jakob Segadal Hansen, Henrik Falchener, Arild Østbø, Veton Berisha, Nick D'Agostino, Jesper Daland, Herman Haugen, Henrik Heggheim, Tobias Moi, Niklas Fuglestad, Henrik Bjørdal, Romano Postema, Essien Bassey, Sondre Bjørshol, Viljar Vevatne, Anders Bærtelsen, Martin Ove Roseth, Gianni Stensness, Kristoffer Askildsen, Joe Bell, Ola Visted and Erik Botheim at Viking.