M. Sjølstad
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M. Sjølstad 2025/2026 season stats
As a left back, M. Sjølstad has appeared in 12 Superliga matches this season, totalling 404 minutes at an average rating of 5.92. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Superliga defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 24 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Shots | 6 | 1.30 | 88 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.70 | 96 |
| Shot accuracy | 50.0% | n/a | 86 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 19 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 19 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0.67 | 99 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.45 | 80 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.22 | 67 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Key passes | 7 | 1.60 | 92 |
| Chances created | 4 | 0.89 | 77 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.67 | 98 |
M. Sjølstad has taken 6 shots with 3 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 67 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 88th percentile for shot volume among defenders. M. Sjølstad has 0 assists and 7 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 101 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 27th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 141 | 31.40 | 6 |
| Accurate passes | 110 | 24.50 | 7 |
| Pass accuracy | 78.0% | n/a | 16 |
| Long balls won | 4 | 0.89 | 9 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 6 | 1.34 | 93 |
| Backward passes | 39 | 8.69 | 72 |
| Passes (final third) | 14 | 3.12 | 5 |
M. Sjølstad has completed 110 of 141 passes at 78% accuracy , plus 6 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 6th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 7 | 1.56 | 93 |
| Dribble attempts | 16 | 3.56 | 95 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 43 |
| Duels won | 24 | 5.35 | 70 |
| Aerials won | 8 | 1.78 | 63 |
| Touches | 259 | 57.70 | 13 |
| Possession lost | 78 | 17.38 | 92 |
| Dribbled past | 5 | 1.11 | 88 |
| Fouls won | 3 | 0.67 | 48 |
| Dispossessed | 4 | 0.89 | 82 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
M. Sjølstad completes 7 dribbles at a 44% success rate and wins 24 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 6 | 1.34 | 29 |
| Tackles won | 5 | 1.11 | 50 |
| Interceptions | 3 | 0.67 | 12 |
| Clearances | 7 | 1.56 | 6 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 12 | 2.67 | 8 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.22 | 97 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 33 |
M. Sjølstad makes 6 tackles and 3 interceptions , adding 7 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 67 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 29th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 2 | 0.45 | 12 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 8 |
| Foul involvements | 5 | 1.11 | 21 |
| 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 | 1 | n/a | n/a |
M. Sjølstad has committed 2 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
SuperligaMainly left back (2 appearances), also at left winger (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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M. Sjølstad previous seasons
Per season, all competitionsAbout M. Sjølstad
Superliga 2025/2026 season
This season in the Superliga, M. Sjølstad has featured across 12 appearances (4 starts), totalling 404 minutes. M. Sjølstad has attempted 6 shots with 3 on target, a 50% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, M. Sjølstad has created 4 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 7 successful dribbles from 16 attempts (44% success rate). M. Sjølstad has contributed 7 key passes and 23 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, M. Sjølstad has registered 6 tackles (5 won), 3 interceptions, and 7 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 110 from 141 pass attempts, a 78% pass accuracy rate. M. Sjølstad has won 24 of 46 total duels.
Discipline
M. Sjølstad has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 2 fouls and winning 3.
About M. Sjølstad
M. Sjølstad is a 26-year-old defender playing for Randers FC in the Superliga, representing Norway. M. Sjølstad is left-footed and wears the number 15 shirt. Born on 9 July 2000.
Most recent appearance
M. Sjølstad's most recent match was away at FC København on November 16th. Randers FC lost 5-0. M. Sjølstad played 56 minutes, registering 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.22.
Recent matches
- November 16th5-0 lossatFC København(56 mins, rating 6.22)
- January 7th2-2 drawvsOdense BK(76 mins, rating 7.05)
- July 19th1-0 winvsVejle Boldklub(12 mins, rating 6.34)
- May 19th2-0 lossatSilkeborg IF(13 mins, rating 6.36)
- August 15th2-2 drawvsFredericia(70 mins, rating 6.18)
Next fixture
M. Sjølstad and Randers FC are next in action on November 2nd against Silkeborg IF in the Superliga. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Randers FC vs Silkeborg IF match preview.
Teammates at Randers FC
M. Sjølstad currently plays alongside Max Albæk, Mike Themsen, Ousseynou Fall Seck, Mohamed Sankoh, Ernest Agyiri, Felix Sommer, Benjamin Orn, Mert Demirci, Sabil Hansen, Wessel Dammers, Jannich Storch, Oliver Jones, Warren Caddy, Hector Lux Høyrup, Amin Al-Hamawi, Frederik Lauenborg, Laurits Pedersen, Noah Shamoun, Cyril Edudzi, Lucas Lissens, Nikolas Dyhr, Mathias Greve, Paul Izzo, John Björkengren, Elies Mahmoud, Musa Touré, M. Sjølstad and Daniel Høegh at Randers FC.