Ankith Padmanabhan
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Ankith Padmanabhan 2025/2026 season stats
As a right winger, Ankith Padmanabhan has appeared in 6 Indian Super League matches this season, totalling 124 minutes at an average rating of 6.56. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Indian Super League attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 11 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 6 |
| Shots | 4 | 2.90 | 82 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 1.50 | 90 |
| Shot accuracy | 50.0% | n/a | 80 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 11 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 11 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Shots off target | 0 | n/a | 3 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 1.45 | 99 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 24 |
| Key passes | 1 | 0.70 | 24 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 6 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 24 |
Ankith Padmanabhan has taken 4 shots with 2 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 31 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 82nd percentile for shot volume among attackers. Ankith Padmanabhan has 0 assists and 1 key passes . His creative output is below average, ranking in the 24th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 26 | 18.90 | 36 |
| Accurate passes | 20 | 14.50 | 46 |
| Pass accuracy | 77.0% | n/a | 70 |
| Long balls won | 0 | n/a | 3 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 15 |
| Backward passes | 9 | 6.53 | 62 |
| Passes (final third) | 1 | 0.73 | 6 |
Ankith Padmanabhan has completed 20 of 26 passes at 77% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 36th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 4 | 2.90 | 99 |
| Dribble attempts | 8 | 5.81 | 99 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 78 |
| Duels won | 7 | 5.08 | 86 |
| Aerials won | 1 | 0.73 | 42 |
| Touches | 53 | 38.50 | 55 |
| Possession lost | 20 | 14.52 | 58 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 6 |
| Fouls won | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Dispossessed | 1 | 0.73 | 32 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Ankith Padmanabhan completes 4 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 7 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 2 | 1.45 | 89 |
| Tackles won | 1 | 0.73 | 63 |
| Interceptions | 0 | n/a | 10 |
| Clearances | 2 | 1.45 | 90 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 8 | 5.81 | 99 |
| 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 | 50 |
Ankith Padmanabhan makes 2 tackles and 0 interceptions , adding 2 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 62 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 89th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 4 | 2.90 | 97 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 16 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 2 | 1.45 | 94 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 15 |
| Foul involvements | 4 | 2.90 | 73 |
| 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 |
Ankith Padmanabhan has committed 4 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Indian Super LeagueMainly right winger (1 appearance).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Ankith Padmanabhan previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Indian Super League | 5 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5.34 |
About Ankith Padmanabhan
Indian Super League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Indian Super League, Ankith Padmanabhan has featured across 6 appearances (1 starts), totalling 124 minutes. Ankith Padmanabhan has attempted 4 shots with 2 on target, a 50% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Ankith Padmanabhan has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 4 successful dribbles from 8 attempts (50% success rate). Ankith Padmanabhan has contributed 1 key passes and 3 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Ankith Padmanabhan has registered 2 tackles (1 won), 0 interceptions, and 2 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 20 from 26 pass attempts, a 77% pass accuracy rate. Ankith Padmanabhan has won 7 of 19 total duels.
Discipline
Ankith Padmanabhan has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 4 fouls and winning 0.
About Ankith Padmanabhan
Ankith Padmanabhan is a 24-year-old forward playing for NorthEast United in the Indian Super League, representing India. and wears the number 16 shirt. Born on 16 August 2001.
Most recent appearance
Ankith Padmanabhan's most recent match was away at ATK Mohun Bagan on June 10th. NorthEast United lost 0-1. Ankith Padmanabhan played 15 minutes, registering 1 shot with a match rating of 6.71.
Recent matches
- June 10th0-1 lossvsATK Mohun Bagan(15 mins, rating 6.71)
- June 28th1-1 drawatKerala Blasters(8 mins, rating 6.34)
- July 8th0-3 lossvsSporting Delhi(46 mins, rating 6.78)
- January 7th1-4 lossvsOdisha FC(16 mins, rating 6.5)
- April 30th2-1 winvsJamshedpur(10 mins, rating 6.74)
Teammates at NorthEast United
Ankith Padmanabhan currently plays alongside Míchel Zabaco, Gunleiba Wangkheirakpam, Huidrom Thoi Singh, Shubham Poonia, Arman Tamang, Andy Rodríguez, Bekey Oram, Mukul Panwar, Lalbiakdika, Asheer Akhtar, Parthib Gogoi, Jairo Samperio, Macarton Louis Nickson, Jithin MS, Redeem Tlang, Ngasepam Tondonba Singh, Lalrinzuala Lalbiaknia, Ankith Padmanabhan, Fredy Chawngthansanga, Muthu Irulandi Mayakkannan, Danny Meitei Laishram, Mohammed Arshaf, Robin Yadav, Gurmeet Singh, Dipesh Chauhan, Buanthanglun Samte and Soraisham Dinesh Singh at NorthEast United.