Aliou Dieng stats
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A. Dieng
ValenciaMidfielderBefore the next match
Valencia v Villarreal, Saturday
What Villarreal allow right defensive midfielders
Position stats7 appearances at RCDM against Villarreal in their last 20 matches; league average from the La Liga.
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As a left central midfielder, Aliou Dieng has appeared in 6 La Liga matches this season, totalling 232 minutes at an average rating of 5.54. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other La Liga midfielders.
Attacking stats
Aliou Dieng has 0 assists and 1 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 232 minutes. Aliou Dieng has set up 1 shots for teammates, worth 0.1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 29th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Aliou Dieng has completed 105 of 120 passes at 88% accuracy . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 51st percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Aliou Dieng completes 3 dribbles at a 75% success rate and wins 19 duels .
Defending stats
Aliou Dieng makes 11 tackles and 1 interceptions , adding 7 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 21 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 99th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Aliou Dieng has committed 6 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
La LigaMainly left central midfielder (1 appearance), also at right central midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
Valencia squad
U. Sadiq
29 yrs#6
A. Danjuma29 yrs#7
H. Duro
26 yrs#9
L. Rioja33 yrs#11
D. Raba30 yrs#19
D. Otorbi19 yrs#27
R. Sato
20 yrs#39
D. López24 yrs
S. Canós29 yrs
G. Rodríguez
32 yrs#2
J. Guerra23 yrs#8
H. Elliott
23 yrs#10A. Dieng
29 yrs#15
Pepelu28 yrs#18
F. Ugrinic
27 yrs#23
A. Ndive Mayol de la Cueva18 yrs#33
29 yrs
26 yrs
32 yrs
Mali squad
L. Sinayoko26 yrs#9
M. Doumbia20 yrs#20
S. Koïta26 yrs#20
G. Diarra23 yrs#27
D. Nene23 yrs#45
A. Gory30 yrsA. Dieng29 yrs#15
O. Diakité26 yrs#17
M. Sangaré24 yrs#18
A. Haidara28 yrs#21
K. Doumbia23 yrs#23
L. Coulibaly30 yrs#29
M. Tia19 yrs#87
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2027
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | 2 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.64 |
2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CAF World Cup Qualifiers | 4 | 328 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 |
 Friendly International | 2 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.65 |
2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | 6 | 540 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 7.57 |
 Africa Cup of Nations | 4 | 359 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6.86 |
| Friendly International | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.44 |
2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 23 | 1,343 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 26 | 6.75 |
 CAF Champions League | 8 | 683 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 6.74 |
Premier League2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pro League | 30 | 2,635 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 51 | 7.12 |
 Kings Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.43 |
2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | 6 | 343 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 5.85 |
| Africa Cup of Nations | 2 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6.94 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 13 | 464 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5.82 |
| CAF Champions League | 5 | 335 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5.57 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 29 | 2,239 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 41 | 4.50 |
| CAF Champions League | 13 | 1,065 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 5.78 |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 21 | 1,547 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
About Aliou Dieng
La Liga 2026/2027 season
This season in the La Liga, Aliou Dieng has featured across 6 appearances (2 starts), totalling 232 minutes. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Aliou Dieng has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 3 successful dribbles from 4 attempts (75% success rate). Aliou Dieng has contributed 1 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Aliou Dieng has registered 11 tackles (6 won), 1 interceptions, and 7 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 105 from 120 pass attempts, a 88% pass accuracy rate. Aliou Dieng has won 19 of 34 total duels.
Discipline
Aliou Dieng has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 6 fouls and winning 2.
About Aliou Dieng
Aliou Dieng is a 29-year-old midfielder playing for Valencia in the La Liga, representing Mali. Aliou Dieng is right-footed and wears the number 15 shirt. Born on 16 October 1997.
Most recent appearance
Aliou Dieng's most recent match was away at Racing Santander on February 23rd. Valencia drew 2-2. Aliou Dieng played 5 minutes with a match rating of 6.44.
Recent matches
- July 28th0-0 drawvsAthletic Club(0 mins, rating 0)
- February 23rd2-2 drawatRacing Santander(5 mins, rating 6.44)
- November 13th1-1 drawatMorocco(17 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.46)
- April 17th0-1 winatLiberia(90 mins, rating 6.9)
- May 4th3-1 winvsCape Verde Islands(29 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.38)
Next fixture
Aliou Dieng and Valencia are next in action on June 15th against Villarreal in the La Liga. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Valencia vs Villarreal match preview.
Teammates at Valencia
Aliou Dieng currently plays alongside Aliou Dieng, Dimitri Foulquier, Jesús Vázquez, Luis Rioja, David Otorbi, Kayne van Oevelen, Aaron Ndive Mayol de la Cueva, Hugo Duro, José Gayà, Ryunosuke Sato, Harvey Elliott, Arnaut Danjuma, Umar Sadiq, José Copete, Guido Rodríguez, Iker Córdoba, Cristian Rivero, Pablo Maffeo, Diego López, Dani Raba, César Tárrega, Javi Guerra, Filip Ugrinic, Arnau Martínez, Justin de Haas, Mouctar Diakhaby, Stole Dimitrievski, Sergi Canós and Pepelu at Valencia.