Jerome Opoku
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Match-by-match stats
Jerome Opoku 2025/2026 season stats
As a left center back, Jerome Opoku has appeared in 32 Super Lig matches this season, totalling 2,742 minutes at an average rating of 6.82. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Super Lig defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Super Lig | 32 | 2,742 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 6.82 |
 Europa Conference League | 2 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.60 |
| Total | 34 | 2,877 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 6.81 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.03 | 35 |
| Shots | 16 | 0.50 | 47 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.10 | 42 |
| Shot accuracy | 13.0% | n/a | 28 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 31 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 31 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.03 | 53 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 0.16 | 27 |
| Shots blocked | 9 | 0.30 | 87 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.03 | 78 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.00 | 32 |
| Key passes | 5 | 0.20 | 23 |
| Chances created | 3 | 0.10 | 17 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.03 | 35 |
Jerome Opoku has taken 16 shots with 2 on target (13% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 171 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 47th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Jerome Opoku has 1 assist and 5 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 914 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 32nd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1650 | 54.20 | 86 |
| Accurate passes | 1477 | 48.50 | 86 |
| Pass accuracy | 90.0% | n/a | 90 |
| Long balls won | 52 | 1.71 | 33 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 38 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.07 | 36 |
| Backward passes | 115 | 3.77 | 35 |
| Passes (final third) | 161 | 5.28 | 58 |
Jerome Opoku has completed 1477 of 1650 passes at 90% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 86th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 4 | 0.13 | 25 |
| Dribble attempts | 12 | 0.39 | 37 |
| Dribble success | 0.3% | n/a | 21 |
| Duels won | 144 | 4.73 | 59 |
| Aerials won | 79 | 2.59 | 85 |
| Touches | 2041 | 67.00 | 78 |
| Possession lost | 226 | 7.42 | 24 |
| Dribbled past | 3 | 0.10 | 6 |
| Fouls won | 40 | 1.31 | 76 |
| Dispossessed | 9 | 0.30 | 55 |
| Turnovers | 26 | 0.85 | 60 |
Jerome Opoku completes 4 dribbles at a 33% success rate and wins 144 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 23 | 0.75 | 5 |
| Tackles won | 17 | 0.56 | 12 |
| Interceptions | 39 | 1.28 | 61 |
| Clearances | 124 | 4.07 | 56 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 100 | 3.28 | 35 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 17 | 0.56 | 81 |
| Errors led to shot | 2 | 0.07 | 68 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.03 | 72 |
Jerome Opoku makes 23 tackles and 39 interceptions , adding 124 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 119 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 5th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 55 | 1.81 | 91 |
| Yellow cards | 10 | 0.33 | 80 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 5.50 | n/a | 61 |
| Foul involvements | 95 | 3.12 | 89 |
| 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 | 1 | n/a | n/a |
Jerome Opoku has committed 55 fouls and received 10 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5.5 fouls.
Positions played
Super LigMainly left center back (31 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Jerome Opoku previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 World Cup | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6.94 |
 CAF World Cup Qualifiers | 3 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.09 |
 Friendly International | 2 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.95 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly International | 1 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.28 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Lig | 33 | 2,618 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 32 | 6.81 |
| Europa Conference League | 11 | 946 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 3.88 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly International | 2 | 146 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Lig | 28 | 2,481 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 7.18 |
 Liga Portugal | 2 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.73 |
| Europa Conference League | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Portugal | 24 | 1,920 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 6.65 |
 Taça De Portugal | 2 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Superliga | 20 | 1,534 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 6.53 |
SuperligaAbout Jerome Opoku
Super Lig 2025/2026 season
This season in the Super Lig, Jerome Opoku has scored 1 assist across 32 appearances (31 starts), totalling 2742 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Jerome Opoku has attempted 16 shots with 2 on target, a 13% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Jerome Opoku has created 3 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 4 successful dribbles from 12 attempts (33% success rate). Jerome Opoku has contributed 5 key passes and 6 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Jerome Opoku has registered 23 tackles (17 won), 39 interceptions, and 124 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 1477 from 1650 pass attempts, a 90% pass accuracy rate. Jerome Opoku has won 144 of 240 total duels.
Discipline
Jerome Opoku has received 10 yellow cards this season, committing 55 fouls and winning 40.
About Jerome Opoku
Jerome Opoku is a 27-year-old defender playing for İstanbul Başakşehir in the Super Lig, representing England. Jerome Opoku is left-footed and wears the number 3 shirt. Born on 14 October 1998.
Most recent appearance
Jerome Opoku's most recent match was away at Colombia on February 4th. İstanbul Başakşehir lost 1-0. Jerome Opoku played 90 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.44.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Jerome Opoku and İstanbul Başakşehir are next in action on March 26th against Inter Turku in the Europa Conference League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the İstanbul Başakşehir vs Inter Turku match preview.
Teammates at İstanbul Başakşehir
Jerome Opoku currently plays alongside Efe Arda Koyuncu, Eren Karaağaç, Christopher Operi, Eldor Shomurodov, Deniz Dilmen, Y. Yılmaz, Hamza Güreler, Onur Inan, Jerome Opoku, Olivier Kemen, Ayberk Kaygısız, Halit Acun, Abdoulaye Yoro, Miguel Crespo, Yusuf Sarı, Volkan Babacan, Davie Selke, Umut Güneş, Ivan Brnic, Berat Özdemir, Ömer Ali Şahiner, Onur Bulut, Onur Ergün, Festy Ebosele, Ousseynou Ba, Francis Nzaba, Abbosbek Fayzullaev, Muhammed Şengezer, Nuno Da Costa, Doğukan Tuzcu, Saba Kharebashvili, Berkay Aslan, Yağız Dilek, Luca Stancic, Ömer Beyaz, Jakub Kaluzinski, Edin Visca, Berkay Aydogmus, Matchoi Djaló, Berkay Özcan, Emin Bayram, Michal Karbownik, Emre Kaplan and Batuhan Çelik at İstanbul Başakşehir.