Michael Kayode
Italy
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Michael Kayode 2026/2027 season stats
As a right back, Michael Kayode has appeared in 2 Premier League matches this season, totalling 164 minutes at an average rating of 7.31. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premier League defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.00 | 34 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.06 | 41 |
| Shots | 9 | 0.20 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.10 | 34 |
| Shot accuracy | 33.0% | n/a | 68 |
| Shot conversion | 11.0% | n/a | 77 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.33 | n/a | 77 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.03 | 44 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.06 | 9 |
| Shots blocked | 4 | 0.11 | 33 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.00 | 30 |
| Key passes | 36 | 1.00 | 84 |
| Chances created | 30 | 0.83 | 83 |
| Big chances created | 4 | 0.11 | 59 |
Michael Kayode has taken 5 shots with 1 on target (20% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 33 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.5 expected goals (xG), 1 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 13th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Michael Kayode has 0 assists and 1 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 164 minutes. Michael Kayode has set up 1 shots for teammates, worth 0.2 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 30th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1141 | 31.50 | 11 |
| Accurate passes | 970 | 26.70 | 17 |
| Pass accuracy | 85.0% | n/a | 51 |
| Long balls won | 40 | 1.10 | 19 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Accurate crosses | 14 | 0.39 | 70 |
| Backward passes | 289 | 7.97 | 80 |
| Passes (final third) | 137 | 3.78 | 23 |
Michael Kayode has completed 29 of 34 passes at 85% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 11th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 55 | 1.52 | 98 |
| Dribble attempts | 107 | 2.95 | 98 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 51 |
| Duels won | 213 | 5.87 | 84 |
| Aerials won | 41 | 1.13 | 24 |
| Touches | 2177 | 60.00 | 34 |
| Possession lost | 523 | 14.42 | 83 |
| Dribbled past | 21 | 0.58 | 56 |
| Fouls won | 50 | 1.38 | 90 |
| Dispossessed | 31 | 0.85 | 86 |
| Turnovers | 36 | 0.99 | 74 |
Michael Kayode completes 3 dribbles at a 60% success rate and wins 12 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (24th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 67 | 1.85 | 62 |
| Tackles won | 46 | 1.27 | 70 |
| Interceptions | 41 | 1.13 | 56 |
| Clearances | 99 | 2.73 | 21 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 162 | 4.47 | 81 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 2 | 0.06 | 15 |
| Errors led to shot | 3 | 0.08 | 68 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.03 | 66 |
Michael Kayode makes 2 tackles and 4 interceptions , adding 3 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 82 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 62nd percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 26 | 0.72 | 34 |
| Yellow cards | 8 | 0.22 | 70 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Fouls per card | 3.25 | n/a | 27 |
| Foul involvements | 76 | 2.10 | 74 |
| 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 | 2 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 1 | n/a | n/a |
Michael Kayode has committed 2 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Premier LeagueMainly right back (2 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Michael Kayode previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 37 | 3,264 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 67 | 6.78 |
 Carabao Cup | 4 | 167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6.59 |
 FA Cup | 3 | 211 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7.09 |
Premier League| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 12 | 528 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 6.37 |
 Europa Conference League | 7 | 439 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6.89 |
 Serie A | 5 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.68 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 26 | 2,063 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 52 | 7.15 |
| Europa Conference League | 6 | 412 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7.04 |
 Coppa Italia | 4 | 337 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7.17 |
About Michael Kayode
Premier League 2026/2027 season
This season in the Premier League, Michael Kayode has scored 1 goal across 2 appearances (2 starts), totalling 164 minutes. That works out to 0.5 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Michael Kayode has attempted 5 shots with 1 on target, a 20% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.52 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Michael Kayode has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 3 successful dribbles from 5 attempts (60% success rate). Michael Kayode has contributed 1 key passes and 4 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Michael Kayode has registered 2 tackles (1 won), 4 interceptions, and 3 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 29 from 34 pass attempts, a 85% pass accuracy rate. Michael Kayode has won 12 of 22 total duels.
Discipline
Michael Kayode has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 2 fouls and winning 4.
About Michael Kayode
Michael Kayode is a 22-year-old defender playing for Brentford in the Premier League, representing Italy. Michael Kayode is right-footed and wears the number 33 shirt. Born on 10 July 2004.
Most recent appearance
Michael Kayode's most recent match was away at Leeds United on June 20th. Brentford drew 1-1. Michael Kayode played 88 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 key pass, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.78.
Recent matches
- June 20th1-1 drawatLeeds United(88 mins, rating 6.78)
- June 19th1-6 winatBirmingham City(19 mins, rating 6.74)
- December 19th3-0 winvsTottenham Hotspur(76 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.85)
- May 20th1-1 drawatLiverpool(90 mins, rating 6.9)
- February 7th2-2 drawvsCrystal Palace(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.38)
Next fixture
Michael Kayode and Brentford are next in action on January 4th against Sunderland in the Premier League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Brentford vs Sunderland match preview.
Teammates at Brentford
Michael Kayode currently plays alongside Vitaly Janelt, Yegor Yarmolyuk, Mathias Jensen, Dango Ouattara, Hákon Valdimarsson, Jannik Schuster, Caoimhín Kelleher, Kristoffer Ajer, Jaidon Anthony, Ellery Balcombe, Mikkel Damsgaard, Sepp van den Berg, Benjamin Fredrick, Fábio Carvalho, Callum Wilson, Antoni Milambo, Igor Thiago, Kaye Furo, Mamadou Sangaré, Kevin Schade, Rico Henry, Keane Lewis-Potter, Michael Kayode, Ji-soo Kim, Gustavo Nunes, Nathan Collins, El Hadji Malick Diouf, Aaron Hickey and Josh Dasilva at Brentford.