Nicolae Păun
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Match-by-match stats
Nicolae Păun 2023/2024 season stats
As a left central midfielder, Nicolae Păun has appeared in 25 Superliga matches this season, totalling 1,828 minutes at an average rating of 6.99. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Superliga midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Superliga | 25 | 1,828 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 77 | 6.99 |
 Europa Conference League | 6 | 514 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Total | 31 | 2,342 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 77 | 5.64 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.10 | 58 |
| Goal involvements | 3 | 0.15 | 49 |
| Shots | 20 | 1.00 | 33 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 0.20 | 27 |
| Shot accuracy | 20.0% | n/a | 28 |
| Shot conversion | 10.0% | n/a | 69 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.50 | n/a | 91 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.05 | 50 |
| Shots off target | 10 | 0.49 | 47 |
| Shots blocked | 6 | 0.30 | 40 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.00 | 25 |
| Key passes | 12 | 0.60 | 23 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.05 | 37 |
Nicolae Păun has taken 20 shots with 4 on target (20% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 91 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 33rd percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Nicolae Păun has 1 assist and 12 key passes , creating 1 big chances . His creative output is below average, ranking in the 25th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1055 | 51.90 | 76 |
| Accurate passes | 798 | 39.30 | 63 |
| Pass accuracy | 76.0% | n/a | 24 |
| Long balls won | 73 | 3.59 | 86 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.05 | 25 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Nicolae Păun has completed 798 of 1055 passes at 76% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 76th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 12 | 0.59 | 38 |
| Dribble attempts | 20 | 0.98 | 37 |
| Dribble success | 0.6% | n/a | 67 |
| Duels won | 176 | 8.67 | 100 |
| Aerials won | 45 | 2.22 | 95 |
| Touches | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Possession lost | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Dribbled past | 20 | 0.98 | 61 |
| Fouls won | 40 | 1.97 | 78 |
| Dispossessed | 11 | 0.54 | 20 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Nicolae Păun completes 12 dribbles at a 60% success rate and wins 176 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 77 | 3.79 | 99 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 56 | 2.76 | 100 |
| Clearances | 29 | 1.43 | 71 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| 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 | 50 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 46 |
Nicolae Păun makes 77 tackles and 56 interceptions , adding 29 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 24 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 99th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 48 | 2.36 | 92 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.15 | 30 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 26 |
| Fouls per card | 16.00 | n/a | 97 |
| Foul involvements | 88 | 4.33 | 89 |
| 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 |
Nicolae Păun has committed 48 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 16 fouls.
Positions played
SuperligaMainly left central midfielder (8 appearances), also at defensive midfielder (7) and right central midfielder (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
Similar players
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D. Andrei23 yrs#17D. Sigér
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Nicolae Păun previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superliga | 36 | 2,804 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 1.93 |
| Europa Conference League | 4 | 390 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europa Conference League | 2 | 149 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Nicolae Păun
Superliga 2023/2024 season
This season in the Superliga, Nicolae Păun has scored 2 goals and 1 assist across 25 appearances (20 starts), totalling 1828 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Nicolae Păun has attempted 20 shots with 4 on target, a 20% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Nicolae Păun has created 0 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 12 successful dribbles from 20 attempts (60% success rate). Nicolae Păun has contributed 12 key passes and 8 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Nicolae Păun has registered 77 tackles (0 won), 56 interceptions, and 29 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 798 from 1055 pass attempts, a 76% pass accuracy rate. Nicolae Păun has won 176 of 304 total duels.
Discipline
Nicolae Păun has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 48 fouls and winning 40.
About Nicolae Păun
Nicolae Păun is a 27-year-old midfielder playing for Sepsi in the Superliga, representing Romania. Nicolae Păun is right-footed and wears the number 6 shirt. Born on 19 January 1999.
Most recent appearance
Nicolae Păun's most recent match was away at Rapid Bucuresti on March 21st. Sepsi won 0-1. Nicolae Păun played 83 minutes, registering 1 shot, 3 tackles with a match rating of 7.34.
Recent matches
- March 21st0-1 winatRapid Bucuresti(83 mins, rating 7.34)
- November 3rd1-1 drawvsFarul Constanța(77 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 7.34)
- October 14th1-1 drawvsCFR Cluj(75 mins, rating 7.34)
- December 27th2-1 lossatFCSB(90 mins, rating 7.45)
- March 27th1-2 winatPetrolul 52(90 mins, rating 7.04)
Next fixture
Nicolae Păun and Sepsi are next in action on November 3rd against Rapid Bucuresti in the Superliga. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Rapid Bucuresti vs Sepsi match preview.
Teammates at Sepsi
Nicolae Păun currently plays alongside M. Mawa, Szilard Gyenge, Boris Cmiljanić, Victor Daguin, Funsho Bamgboye, Hunor Batzula, Bogdan Vătăjelu, Robert Silaghi, Dimitri Oberlin, Daniel Iglesias, Raul Cîmpean, Daniel Alexandru Vîrtej, Alin Dobrosavlevici, Stefano De Angelis, Akos Nistor, Roland Niczuly, Dávid Sigér, Setigui Karamoko, Nacho Heras, Béla Csongor Fejér, Doru Andrei, Aboubakar Keita, David Lazar, Fábio Vianna, Nicolae Păun, Gustavo Cascardo, Giovani Ghimfuș, Joonas Tamm, Cosmin Matei, Bogdan Oteliță and Joeri de Kamps at Sepsi.