Samet Yalçın
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Samet Yalçın 2025/2026 season stats
As a right central midfielder, Samet Yalçın has appeared in 12 Super Lig matches this season, totalling 262 minutes at an average rating of 4.27. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Super Lig midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 10 |
| Shots | 4 | 1.40 | 55 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 3 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 3 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 20 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 20 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 1.03 | 88 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.34 | 49 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.34 | 100 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 21 |
| Key passes | 3 | 1.00 | 43 |
| Chances created | 3 | 1.03 | 59 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 10 |
Samet Yalçın has taken 4 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 66 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 55th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Samet Yalçın has 0 assists and 3 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 87 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 21st percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 55 | 18.90 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 39 | 13.40 | 3 |
| Pass accuracy | 71.0% | n/a | 4 |
| Long balls won | 1 | 0.34 | 5 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 28 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.34 | 58 |
| Backward passes | 12 | 4.12 | 6 |
| Passes (final third) | 7 | 2.40 | 14 |
Samet Yalçın has completed 39 of 55 passes at 71% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 3rd percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Dribble attempts | 1 | 0.34 | 6 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 2 |
| Duels won | 9 | 3.09 | 9 |
| Aerials won | 3 | 1.03 | 69 |
| Touches | 93 | 31.90 | 3 |
| Possession lost | 30 | 10.31 | 40 |
| Dribbled past | 5 | 1.72 | 95 |
| Fouls won | 0 | n/a | 0 |
| Dispossessed | 3 | 1.03 | 56 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 1.37 | 44 |
Samet Yalçın completes 0 dribbles and wins 9 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 6 | 2.06 | 65 |
| Tackles won | 4 | 1.37 | 74 |
| Interceptions | 4 | 1.37 | 86 |
| Clearances | 1 | 0.34 | 10 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 10 | 3.44 | 22 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 42 |
Samet Yalçın makes 6 tackles and 4 interceptions , adding 1 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 44 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 65th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 3 | 1.03 | 22 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 5 |
| Red cards | 1 | 0.34 | 100 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0.34 | 84 |
| Fouls per card | 3.00 | n/a | 13 |
| Foul involvements | 3 | 1.03 | 2 |
| 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 |
Samet Yalçın has committed 3 fouls and received 0 yellow cards with 1 red card . That is roughly a booking every 3 fouls.
Positions played
Super LigMainly right central midfielder (3 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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A. Ozyar19 yrs#97
R. Rivas
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M. Baku
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H. Keïta
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Show
27 yrs#14M. Susoho
21 yrs#20
S. Yalçın32 yrs#23
T. Bingöl33 yrs#75
J. Nonge
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K. Linetty
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Samet Yalçın previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1. Lig | 18 | 1,337 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 34 | 7.14 |
 Super Lig | 10 | 335 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 6.69 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Lig | 37 | 3,340 | 5 | 3 | 39 | 71 | 7.20 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Lig | 39 | 3,411 | 9 | 3 | 35 | 94 | 6.71 |
About Samet Yalçın
Super Lig 2025/2026 season
This season in the Super Lig, Samet Yalçın has featured across 12 appearances (3 starts), totalling 262 minutes. Samet Yalçın has attempted 4 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Samet Yalçın has created 3 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. Samet Yalçın has contributed 3 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Samet Yalçın has registered 6 tackles (4 won), 4 interceptions, and 1 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 39 from 55 pass attempts, a 71% pass accuracy rate. Samet Yalçın has won 9 of 26 total duels.
Discipline
Samet Yalçın has received 0 yellow cards and 1 red card this season, committing 3 fouls and winning 0.
About Samet Yalçın
Samet Yalçın is a 32-year-old midfielder playing for Kocaelispor in the Super Lig, representing Turkey. Samet Yalçın is right-footed and wears the number 23 shirt. Born on 3 March 1994.
Most recent appearance
Samet Yalçın's most recent match was away at İstanbul Başakşehir on March 11th. Kocaelispor drew 0-0. Samet Yalçın played 7 minutes with a match rating of 6.49.
Recent matches
- July 18th0-1 lossvsFatih Karagümrük(0 mins, rating 0)
- February 12th1-1 drawatKasımpaşa(0 mins, rating 0)
- April 28th1-0 lossatGençlerbirliği(0 mins, rating 0)
- September 14th1-1 drawvsGöztepe(0 mins, rating 0)
- August 14th1-1 drawatGalatasaray(0 mins, rating 0)
Teammates at Kocaelispor
Samet Yalçın currently plays alongside Karol Linetty, Makana Baku, Ege Bilim, Bedirhan Yıldız, Serhat Öztaşdelen, Mikdat Çil, Deniz Ceylan, H. Karataş, Tayfur Bingöl, Tanguy Zoukrou, Joseph Nonge, Show, Aleksandar Jovanovic, Onur Öztonga, Uğur Kaan Yıldız, Muharrem Cinan, Anfernee Dijksteel, Rigoberto Rivas, Mahamadou Susoho, Umut Can Aslan, Onurcan Piri, Samet Yalçın, Dan Agyei, Massadio Haïdara, Bruno Petkovic, Emir Ortakaya, Arda Ozyar, Darko Churlinov and Habib Keïta at Kocaelispor.