Brynjólfur Willumsson
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Match-by-match stats
Brynjólfur Willumsson 2025/2026 season stats
As a striker, Brynjólfur Willumsson has appeared in 28 Eredivisie matches this season, totalling 1,281 minutes at an average rating of 6.74. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Eredivisie attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 6 | 0.40 | 73 |
| Goal involvements | 6 | 0.42 | 49 |
| Shots | 43 | 3.00 | 75 |
| Shots on target | 20 | 1.40 | 82 |
| Shot accuracy | 47.0% | n/a | 75 |
| Shot conversion | 14.0% | n/a | 68 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.30 | n/a | 56 |
| Big chances missed | 6 | 0.42 | 70 |
| Shots off target | 12 | 0.84 | 54 |
| Shots blocked | 11 | 0.77 | 63 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 11 |
| Key passes | 16 | 1.10 | 35 |
| Chances created | 15 | 1.05 | 56 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.07 | 10 |
Brynjólfur Willumsson has taken 43 shots with 20 on target (47% accuracy), scoring 6 goals. That is a shot roughly every 30 minutes. He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 75th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Brynjólfur Willumsson has 0 assists and 16 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 85 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 11th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 253 | 17.80 | 14 |
| Accurate passes | 185 | 13.00 | 20 |
| Pass accuracy | 73.0% | n/a | 37 |
| Long balls won | 3 | 0.21 | 12 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.07 | 21 |
| Backward passes | 60 | 4.22 | 7 |
| Passes (final third) | 21 | 1.48 | 20 |
Brynjólfur Willumsson has completed 185 of 253 passes at 73% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 14th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 1 | 0.07 | 0 |
| Dribble attempts | 9 | 0.63 | 3 |
| Dribble success | 0.1% | n/a | 1 |
| Duels won | 63 | 4.43 | 34 |
| Aerials won | 28 | 1.97 | 71 |
| Touches | 455 | 32.00 | 11 |
| Possession lost | 137 | 9.63 | 8 |
| Dribbled past | 9 | 0.63 | 52 |
| Fouls won | 18 | 1.26 | 46 |
| Dispossessed | 22 | 1.55 | 59 |
| Turnovers | 24 | 1.69 | 62 |
Brynjólfur Willumsson completes 1 dribbles at a 11% success rate and wins 63 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 16 | 1.12 | 58 |
| Tackles won | 7 | 0.49 | 41 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 0.14 | 16 |
| Clearances | 4 | 0.28 | 8 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 35 | 2.46 | 22 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 47 |
Brynjólfur Willumsson makes 16 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 4 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 80 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 58th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 28 | 1.97 | 86 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.21 | 77 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 6 | 0.42 | 73 |
| Fouls per card | 9.33 | n/a | 73 |
| Foul involvements | 46 | 3.23 | 72 |
| 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 |
Brynjólfur Willumsson has committed 28 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 9.3 fouls.
Positions played
EredivisieMainly striker (8 appearances), also at right striker (4).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Brynjólfur Willumsson previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification Europe | 5 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5.29 |
 Friendly International | 3 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.53 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eredivisie | 29 | 947 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 6.70 |
 KNVB Beker | 1 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.53 |
Eredivisie| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eliteserien | 8 | 533 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 7.09 |
| Friendly International | 2 | 165 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 25 | 1,453 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 6.41 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 21 | 695 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 5.77 |
About Brynjólfur Willumsson
Eredivisie 2025/2026 season
This season in the Eredivisie, Brynjólfur Willumsson has scored 6 goals across 28 appearances (12 starts), totalling 1281 minutes. That works out to 0.4 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Brynjólfur Willumsson has attempted 43 shots with 20 on target, a 47% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Brynjólfur Willumsson has created 15 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 1 successful dribbles from 9 attempts (11% success rate). Brynjólfur Willumsson has contributed 16 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Brynjólfur Willumsson has registered 16 tackles (7 won), 2 interceptions, and 4 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 185 from 253 pass attempts, a 73% pass accuracy rate. Brynjólfur Willumsson has won 63 of 193 total duels.
Discipline
Brynjólfur Willumsson has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 28 fouls and winning 18.
About Brynjólfur Willumsson
Brynjólfur Willumsson is a 25-year-old forward playing for FC Groningen in the Eredivisie, representing Iceland. Brynjólfur Willumsson is right-footed and wears the number 9 shirt. Born on 12 August 2000.
Most recent appearance
Brynjólfur Willumsson's most recent match was away at Japan on January 10th. FC Groningen lost 1-0. Brynjólfur Willumsson played 72 minutes, registering 1 shot with a match rating of 6.75.
Recent matches
- January 10th1-0 lossatJapan(72 mins, rating 6.75)
- May 14th2-0 lossatAjax(58 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.57)
- December 6th1-2 winatHeracles Almelo(0 mins, rating 0)
- January 9th2-1 winvsNEC Nijmegen(0 mins, rating 0)
- May 7th2-3 lossvsExcelsior(19 mins, rating 6.52)
Teammates at FC Groningen
Brynjólfur Willumsson currently plays alongside Wouter Prins, Robin Kelder, Thijmen Blokzijl, Stije Resink, Pelle Clement, Elvis van der Laan, Noam Emeran, Lovro Stubljar, Jorg Schreuders, Sven Bouland, David van der Werff, Etienne Vaessen, Brynjólfur Willumsson, Tygo Land, Nils Eggens, Thom van Bergen, Travis Hernes, Oskar Zawada, Tika de Jonge, Tyrique Mercera, Rijk Janse, Marco Rente and Ryan Metu at FC Groningen.