Denis Simani
SwitzerlandPlayer traits
Match-by-match stats
Denis Simani 2023/2024 season stats
As a left center back, Denis Simani has appeared in 24 Super League matches this season, totalling 2,100 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 Super League defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.00 | 30 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.04 | 34 |
| Shots | 12 | 0.50 | 38 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 0.20 | 63 |
| Shot accuracy | 33.0% | n/a | 62 |
| Shot conversion | 8.0% | n/a | 60 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.25 | n/a | 56 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.04 | 62 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 0.34 | 64 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 12 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Key passes | 3 | 0.10 | 9 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.04 | 38 |
Denis Simani has taken 12 shots with 4 on target (33% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 175 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 38th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Denis Simani has 0 assists and 3 key passes , creating 1 big chances . His creative output is below average, ranking in the 34th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1041 | 44.60 | 62 |
| Accurate passes | 898 | 38.50 | 75 |
| Pass accuracy | 86.0% | n/a | 94 |
| Long balls won | 76 | 3.26 | 68 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Denis Simani has completed 898 of 1041 passes at 86% accuracy . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 62nd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 5 | 0.21 | 37 |
| Dribble attempts | 5 | 0.21 | 24 |
| Dribble success | 1.0% | n/a | 95 |
| Duels won | 112 | 4.80 | 51 |
| Aerials won | 53 | 2.27 | 77 |
| Touches | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Possession lost | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Dribbled past | 11 | 0.47 | 30 |
| Fouls won | 14 | 0.60 | 36 |
| Dispossessed | 6 | 0.26 | 44 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Denis Simani completes 5 dribbles at a 100% success rate and wins 112 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 43 | 1.84 | 43 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 28 | 1.20 | 39 |
| Clearances | 84 | 3.60 | 73 |
| 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 | 40 |
Denis Simani makes 43 tackles and 28 interceptions , adding 84 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 49 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 43rd percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 30 | 1.29 | 74 |
| Yellow cards | 6 | 0.26 | 64 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 40 |
| Fouls per card | 5.00 | n/a | 60 |
| Foul involvements | 44 | 1.89 | 49 |
| 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 |
Denis Simani has committed 30 fouls and received 6 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5 fouls.
Positions played
Super LeagueMainly left center back (14 appearances), also at right center back (9) and center back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Denis Simani previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Europa Conference League | 4 | 390 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7.04 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europa Conference League | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Super League | 22 | 1,965 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 6.95 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League | 16 | 1,440 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 7.06 |
 Super League Play-offs | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Europa Conference League | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Denis Simani
Super League 2023/2024 season
This season in the Super League, Denis Simani has scored 1 goal across 24 appearances (24 starts), totalling 2100 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Denis Simani has attempted 12 shots with 4 on target, a 33% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Denis Simani has created 0 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 5 successful dribbles from 5 attempts (100% success rate). Denis Simani has contributed 3 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Denis Simani has registered 43 tackles (0 won), 28 interceptions, and 84 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 898 from 1041 pass attempts, a 86% pass accuracy rate. Denis Simani has won 112 of 206 total duels.
Discipline
Denis Simani has received 6 yellow cards this season, committing 30 fouls and winning 14.
About Denis Simani
Denis Simani is a 34-year-old defender playing for Vaduz in the Super League, representing Switzerland. Denis Simani is left-footed and wears the number 6 shirt. Born on 13 October 1991.
Most recent appearance
Denis Simani's most recent match was away at AZ on November 3rd. Vaduz lost 0-1. Denis Simani played 90 minutes with a match rating of 6.82.
Recent matches
- November 3rd0-1 lossvsAZ(90 mins, rating 6.82)
- September 25th3-0 lossatAZ(90 mins, rating 6.55)
- August 27th0-3 winatDungannon Swifts(120 mins, rating 8.02)
- May 6th0-1 lossvsDungannon Swifts(90 mins, rating 6.78)
- November 29th2-2 drawvsSt Patrick's(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 0)
Next fixture
Denis Simani and Vaduz are next in action on December 10th against Atlètic Club d'Escaldes in the Europa Conference League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Vaduz vs Atlètic Club d'Escaldes match preview.
Teammates at Vaduz
Denis Simani currently plays alongside Liridon Berisha, Leon Schaffran, Niklas Lang, Lado Akhalaia, Mats Hammerich, Juan Cabrera, Lutfi Dalipi, Nico Föllmi, Dominik Schwizer, Denis Simani, Ranjan Neelakandan, Mischa Beeli, Julian Stark, Stephan Seiler, Mattia Walker, Malik Sawadogo, Milos Cocic, Benjamin Büchel, Mischa Eberhard, Marcel Monsberger, Dejan Djokic, Dejan Sorgic, Tim-Tiado Oehri, Luca Mack and Nicolas Hasler at Vaduz.