Anthony Elanga
Sweden
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Anthony Elanga 2026/2027 season stats
As a right winger, Anthony Elanga has appeared in 2 Premier League matches this season, totalling 158 minutes at an average rating of 7.43. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premier League attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 7 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.07 | 6 |
| Shots | 17 | 1.20 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 0.30 | 8 |
| Shot accuracy | 24.0% | n/a | 14 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 7 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 7 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.07 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 0.55 | 26 |
| Shots blocked | 6 | 0.41 | 24 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 45 |
| Key passes | 15 | 1.00 | 44 |
| Chances created | 13 | 0.89 | 45 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.14 | 31 |
Anthony Elanga has taken 4 shots with 3 on target (75% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 40 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.4 expected goals (xG), 0.6 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 8th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Anthony Elanga has 0 assists and 1 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 158 minutes. Anthony Elanga has set up 1 shots for teammates, worth 0.1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 45th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 426 | 29.20 | 73 |
| Accurate passes | 344 | 23.60 | 75 |
| Pass accuracy | 81.0% | n/a | 78 |
| Long balls won | 9 | 0.62 | 65 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Accurate crosses | 13 | 0.89 | 85 |
| Backward passes | 122 | 8.36 | 68 |
| Passes (final third) | 34 | 2.33 | 72 |
Anthony Elanga has completed 23 of 35 passes at 66% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 73rd percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 13 | 0.89 | 47 |
| Dribble attempts | 42 | 2.88 | 59 |
| Dribble success | 0.3% | n/a | 16 |
| Duels won | 65 | 4.46 | 37 |
| Aerials won | 13 | 0.89 | 45 |
| Touches | 731 | 50.10 | 70 |
| Possession lost | 250 | 17.14 | 85 |
| Dribbled past | 12 | 0.82 | 82 |
| Fouls won | 25 | 1.71 | 82 |
| Dispossessed | 21 | 1.44 | 51 |
| Turnovers | 33 | 2.26 | 60 |
Anthony Elanga completes 2 dribbles at a 67% success rate and wins 9 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 14 | 0.96 | 45 |
| Tackles won | 11 | 0.75 | 59 |
| Interceptions | 3 | 0.21 | 33 |
| Clearances | 6 | 0.41 | 9 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 32 | 2.19 | 24 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 44 |
Anthony Elanga makes 2 tackles and 0 interceptions , adding 1 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 79 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 45th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 8 | 0.55 | 11 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 11 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Offsides | 2 | 0.14 | 17 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 11 |
| Foul involvements | 33 | 2.26 | 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 |
Anthony Elanga has committed 2 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Premier LeagueMainly right winger (2 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Anthony Elanga previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification Europe | 6 | 416 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6.82 |
 World Cup | 4 | 216 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.33 |
 Friendly International | 2 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 32 | 1,313 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 6.20 |
 Champions League | 10 | 478 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6.90 |
 Carabao Cup | 5 | 228 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 6.85 |
 FA Cup | 2 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.56 |
Premier League
Champions League| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly International | 3 | 170 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6.85 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 38 | 2,513 | 6 | 11 | 50 | 20 | 7.07 |
| FA Cup | 4 | 230 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 7.21 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly International | 4 | 224 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.76 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 36 | 2,434 | 5 | 9 | 33 | 33 | 6.90 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3.52 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.04 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 16 | 437 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5.36 |
 Europa League | 5 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6.85 |
 UEFA Nations League | 5 | 188 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.26 |
| Carabao Cup | 4 | 135 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.63 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 21 | 1,226 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 26 | 6.72 |
| Champions League | 3 | 172 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6.93 |
 UEFA Youth League | 1 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Anthony Elanga
Premier League 2026/2027 season
This season in the Premier League, Anthony Elanga has scored 2 goals across 2 appearances (2 starts), totalling 158 minutes. That works out to 1.1 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Anthony Elanga has attempted 4 shots with 3 on target, a 75% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.42 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Anthony Elanga has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 2 successful dribbles from 3 attempts (67% success rate). Anthony Elanga has contributed 1 key passes and 5 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Anthony Elanga has registered 2 tackles (1 won), 0 interceptions, and 1 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 23 from 35 pass attempts, a 66% pass accuracy rate. Anthony Elanga has won 9 of 14 total duels.
Discipline
Anthony Elanga has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 2 fouls and winning 4.
About Anthony Elanga
Anthony Elanga is a 24-year-old forward playing for Newcastle United in the Premier League, representing Sweden. Anthony Elanga is both-footed and wears the number 19 shirt. Born on 27 April 2002.
Most recent appearance
Anthony Elanga's most recent match was away at Tottenham Hotspur on February 17th. Newcastle United won 0-2. Anthony Elanga played 82 minutes, registering 1 goal, 2 shots, 1 key pass, 2 tackles with a match rating of 7.58.
Recent matches
- February 17th0-2 winatTottenham Hotspur(82 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.58)
- March 5th3-2 winvsWest Bromwich Albion(26 mins, rating 6.71)
- August 3rd2-2 drawvsLiverpool(76 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.28)
- May 15th3-0 lossatFrance(90 mins, rating 6.44)
- November 27th1-1 drawatJapan(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.55)
Next fixture
Anthony Elanga and Newcastle United are next in action on September 22nd against AFC Bournemouth in the Premier League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Newcastle United vs AFC Bournemouth match preview.
Teammates at Newcastle United
Anthony Elanga currently plays alongside Bazoumana Touré, Nick Pope, Fabian Schär, Matías Fernández-Pardo, Joe Willock, Mark Gillespie, Harvey Barnes, Tino Livramento, Anthony Elanga, Sven Botman, Ewen Jaouen, Jacob Murphy, William Osula, Malick Thiaw, Joelinton, Yoane Wissa, Lewis Miley, Jacob Ramsey, Nico González, Aladji Bamba, Lukas Hornicek, Sean Steur, Dan Burn, Lewis Hall and Amar Dedic at Newcastle United.