Taiwo Awoniyi
Nigeria
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Taiwo Awoniyi 2026/2027 season stats
As a striker, Taiwo Awoniyi has appeared in 2 Premier League matches this season, totalling 110 minutes at an average rating of 6.70. 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
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 2 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.70 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 70 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.86 |
| Total | 3 | 180 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.09 |
Premier LeagueAttacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 | 0.70 | 97 |
| Goal involvements | 5 | 0.94 | 98 |
| Shots | 15 | 2.80 | 79 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 1.50 | 96 |
| Shot accuracy | 53.0% | n/a | 95 |
| Shot conversion | 27.0% | n/a | 98 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.50 | n/a | 85 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0.56 | 81 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 1.12 | 81 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.19 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.20 | 76 |
| Key passes | 6 | 1.10 | 56 |
| Chances created | 6 | 1.12 | 61 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.37 | 84 |
Taiwo Awoniyi has taken 4 shots with 2 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 28 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.9 expected goals (xG), 1 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 79th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Taiwo Awoniyi has 0 assists and 2 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 55 minutes. Taiwo Awoniyi has set up 2 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is strong, ranking in the 76th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 75 | 14.00 | 13 |
| Accurate passes | 60 | 11.20 | 24 |
| Pass accuracy | 80.0% | n/a | 72 |
| Long balls won | 0 | n/a | 3 |
| Through balls won | 1 | 0.19 | 98 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 13 |
| Backward passes | 24 | 4.49 | 22 |
| Passes (final third) | 5 | 0.94 | 10 |
Taiwo Awoniyi has completed 16 of 20 passes at 80% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 13th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 0.37 | 10 |
| Dribble attempts | 5 | 0.94 | 6 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 37 |
| Duels won | 20 | 3.74 | 23 |
| Aerials won | 9 | 1.68 | 62 |
| Touches | 161 | 30.10 | 19 |
| Possession lost | 54 | 10.10 | 17 |
| Dribbled past | 2 | 0.37 | 28 |
| Fouls won | 7 | 1.31 | 63 |
| Dispossessed | 5 | 0.94 | 19 |
| Turnovers | 24 | 4.49 | 100 |
Taiwo Awoniyi completes 1 dribbles at a 100% success rate and wins 4 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 2 | 0.37 | 7 |
| Tackles won | 1 | 0.19 | 9 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 0.19 | 30 |
| Clearances | 4 | 0.75 | 29 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 18 | 3.37 | 64 |
| 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 |
Taiwo Awoniyi makes 0 tackles and 0 interceptions , adding 1 clearances . He is below average defensively, ranking in the 7th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 10 | 1.87 | 78 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.37 | 87 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Offsides | 6 | 1.12 | 98 |
| Fouls per card | 5.00 | n/a | 41 |
| Foul involvements | 17 | 3.18 | 81 |
| 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 |
Taiwo Awoniyi has committed 1 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Premier LeagueMainly striker (1 appearance).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs attackersStrengths
Weaknesses
Similar players
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E. Mason-Clark27 yrs#10
H. Wright
28 yrs#11
T. Awoniyi
29 yrs#14
L. Tchaouna
22 yrs#18
B. Thomas-Asante27 yrs#23
S. Chérif
19 yrs#49
J. Rudoni25 yrs#5
M. Grimes31 yrs#6
C. Yirenkyi
20 yrs#8
F. Onyeka28 yrs#16
J. Eccles26 yrs#28
V. Torp
27 yrs#29
G. Hamer
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23 yrs
25 yrs
Taiwo Awoniyi previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 17 | 481 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6.38 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 26 | 435 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6.03 |
 FA Cup | 5 | 326 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6.92 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.32 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 20 | 1,055 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 6.57 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.67 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 27 | 1,434 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 6.74 |
| Carabao Cup | 3 | 159 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.77 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | 2 | 73 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.04 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bundesliga | 31 | 2,200 | 15 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 7.05 |
 Europa Conference League | 8 | 436 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5.07 |
 DFB Pokal | 4 | 255 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6.88 |
About Taiwo Awoniyi
Premier League 2026/2027 season
This season in the Premier League, Taiwo Awoniyi has featured across 2 appearances (1 starts), totalling 110 minutes. Taiwo Awoniyi has attempted 4 shots with 2 on target, a 50% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.93 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Taiwo Awoniyi has created 2 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 1 successful dribbles from 1 attempts (100% success rate). Taiwo Awoniyi has contributed 2 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Taiwo Awoniyi has registered 0 tackles (0 won), 0 interceptions, and 1 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 16 from 20 pass attempts, a 80% pass accuracy rate. Taiwo Awoniyi has won 4 of 9 total duels.
Discipline
Taiwo Awoniyi has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 1 fouls and winning 1.
About Taiwo Awoniyi
Taiwo Awoniyi is a 29-year-old forward playing for Coventry City in the Premier League, representing Nigeria. Taiwo Awoniyi is right-footed and wears the number 14 shirt. Born on 12 August 1997.
Most recent appearance
Taiwo Awoniyi's most recent match was away at Hull City on November 5th. Coventry City lost 0-1. Taiwo Awoniyi played 90 minutes, registering 4 shots, 2 key passs with a match rating of 6.82.
Recent matches
- November 5th0-1 lossvsHull City(90 mins, rating 6.82)
- June 9th2-4 winatPlymouth Argyle(70 mins, 1 goal, 1 assist, rating 7.86)
- July 6th3-0 lossatArsenal(20 mins, rating 6.57)
- May 20th1-1 drawvsAFC Bournemouth(28 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.29)
- October 26th3-2 lossatManchester United(20 mins, rating 6.75)
Next fixture
Taiwo Awoniyi and Coventry City are next in action on January 4th against Manchester City in the Premier League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Manchester City vs Coventry City match preview.
Teammates at Coventry City
Taiwo Awoniyi currently plays alongside Gustavo Hamer, Ephron Mason-Clark, Matt Grimes, Ethan Pinnock, Stephen Mfuni, Josh Eccles, Taiwo Awoniyi, Jay Dasilva, Victor Torp, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Caleb Yirenkyi, Bobby Thomas, Carl Rushworth, Aurèle Amenda, Jack Rudoni, Joel Latibeaudiere, Frank Onyeka, Luke Woolfenden, Ellis Simms, Haji Wright, Ben Wilson, Kaine Kesler-Hayden, Jake Bidwell, Loum Tchaouna, Milan van Ewijk, Brandon Thomas-Asante, Sidiki Chérif and Daniel Bentley at Coventry City.