Niklas Dorsch
Germany
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Niklas Dorsch 2026 season stats
As a left defensive midfielder, Niklas Dorsch has appeared in 3 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 251 minutes at an average rating of 7.01. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Major League Soccer midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.70 | 99 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.72 | 95 |
| Shots | 5 | 1.80 | 75 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.70 | 80 |
| Shot accuracy | 40.0% | n/a | 71 |
| Shot conversion | 40.0% | n/a | 98 |
| Goals per SoT | 1.00 | n/a | 97 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 22 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.36 | 41 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.72 | 86 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Key passes | 2 | 0.70 | 21 |
| Chances created | 2 | 0.72 | 45 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 10 |
Niklas Dorsch has taken 5 shots with 2 on target (40% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 50 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 75th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Niklas Dorsch has 0 assists and 2 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 126 minutes. Niklas Dorsch has set up 2 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 19th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 115 | 41.20 | 35 |
| Accurate passes | 107 | 38.40 | 48 |
| Pass accuracy | 93.0% | n/a | 97 |
| Long balls won | 4 | 1.43 | 36 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 10 |
| Backward passes | 29 | 10.40 | 68 |
| Passes (final third) | 13 | 4.66 | 29 |
Niklas Dorsch has completed 107 of 115 passes at 93% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 35th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 3 | 1.08 | 81 |
| Dribble attempts | 6 | 2.15 | 77 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 56 |
| Duels won | 12 | 4.30 | 44 |
| Aerials won | 1 | 0.36 | 26 |
| Touches | 155 | 55.60 | 28 |
| Possession lost | 19 | 6.81 | 5 |
| Dribbled past | 3 | 1.08 | 80 |
| Fouls won | 3 | 1.08 | 43 |
| Dispossessed | 2 | 0.72 | 39 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 1 |
Niklas Dorsch completes 3 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 12 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (26th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 6 | 2.15 | 67 |
| Tackles won | 3 | 1.08 | 51 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 0.72 | 32 |
| Clearances | 4 | 1.43 | 65 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 13 | 4.66 | 57 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 38 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 41 |
Niklas Dorsch makes 6 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 4 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 42 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 67th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 9 | 3.23 | 99 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.36 | 80 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 26 |
| Fouls per card | 9.00 | n/a | 83 |
| Foul involvements | 12 | 4.30 | 93 |
| 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 |
Niklas Dorsch has committed 9 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 9 fouls.
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly left defensive midfielder (2 appearances), also at central midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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37 yrsNiklas Dorsch previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bundesliga | 32 | 2,270 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 60 | 6.76 |
 DFB Pokal | 2 | 109 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6.91 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 23 | 1,381 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 27 | 6.93 |
 Europa Conference League | 5 | 288 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6.85 |
| DFB Pokal | 2 | 108 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7.44 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 21 | 1,388 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 35 | 6.85 |
| DFB Pokal | 1 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.73 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 11 | 478 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 6.80 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 30 | 2,328 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 76 | 7.06 |
| DFB Pokal | 1 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8.67 |
About Niklas Dorsch
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Niklas Dorsch has scored 2 goals across 3 appearances (3 starts), totalling 251 minutes. That works out to 0.7 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Niklas Dorsch has attempted 5 shots with 2 on target, a 40% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Niklas Dorsch has created 2 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 3 successful dribbles from 6 attempts (50% success rate). Niklas Dorsch has contributed 2 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Niklas Dorsch has registered 6 tackles (3 won), 2 interceptions, and 4 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 107 from 115 pass attempts, a 93% pass accuracy rate. Niklas Dorsch has won 12 of 32 total duels.
Discipline
Niklas Dorsch has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 9 fouls and winning 3.
About Niklas Dorsch
Niklas Dorsch is a 28-year-old midfielder playing for Toronto in the Major League Soccer, representing Germany. Niklas Dorsch is right-footed and wears the number 6 shirt. Born on 15 January 1998.
Most recent appearance
Niklas Dorsch's most recent match was away at Charlotte on July 21st. Toronto drew 3-3. Niklas Dorsch played 90 minutes, registering 1 goal, 4 shots, 2 tackles with a match rating of 7.2.
Recent matches
- July 21st3-3 drawvsCharlotte(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.2)
- August 6th2-1 winvsNew England(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.21)
- July 13th1-1 drawatNew York City(71 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.62)
- April 23rd0-2 lossvsFSV Mainz 05(73 mins, rating 6.57)
- February 9th1-3 winatFC Köln(90 mins, rating 7.13)
Next fixture
Niklas Dorsch and Toronto are next in action on February 4th against Chicago Fire in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Toronto vs Chicago Fire match preview.
Teammates at Toronto
Niklas Dorsch currently plays alongside Jonathan Osorio, Luka Gavran, Richard Chukwu, Nicksoen Gomis, Markus Cimermancic, Walker Zimmerman, Kobe Franklin, Lewis Morgan, Jackson Gilman, William Yarbrough, Stefan Kapor, Jules-Anthony Vilsaint, Dániel Sallói, Derrick Etienne Jr., Alonso Coello, Josh Sargent, Malik Henry, Lazar Stefanović, Zane Monlouis, Richie Laryea, Deandre Kerr, Adisa De Rosario, Theo Corbeanu, Henry Wingo, Niklas Dorsch, Djordje Mihailovic, Emilio Aristizábal, Raheem Edwards, Matheus Pereira, Benjamín Kuscevic and Nelson Palacio at Toronto.