Luca Waldschmidt
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Match-by-match stats
Luca Waldschmidt 2025/2026 season stats
As a right winger, Luca Waldschmidt has appeared in 24 Bundesliga matches this season, totalling 667 minutes at an average rating of 6.59. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Bundesliga attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bundesliga | 24 | 667 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 6.59 |
 DFB Pokal | 2 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.61 |
| Total | 26 | 753 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 8 | 6.59 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 5 | 0.70 | 94 |
| Goal involvements | 10 | 1.35 | 98 |
| Shots | 26 | 3.50 | 89 |
| Shots on target | 13 | 1.80 | 94 |
| Shot accuracy | 50.0% | n/a | 80 |
| Shot conversion | 19.0% | n/a | 82 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.38 | n/a | 68 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 0.54 | 65 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 1.08 | 69 |
| Shots blocked | 5 | 0.67 | 63 |
| Hit woodwork | 3 | 0.40 | 99 |
| Assists | 5 | 0.70 | 98 |
| Key passes | 14 | 1.90 | 86 |
| Chances created | 12 | 1.62 | 87 |
| Big chances created | 5 | 0.67 | 94 |
Luca Waldschmidt has taken 26 shots with 13 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 5 goals. That is a shot roughly every 26 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 89th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Luca Waldschmidt has 5 assists and 14 key passes , creating 5 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 56 minutes. His creative output is elite, ranking in the 98th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 224 | 30.20 | 86 |
| Accurate passes | 170 | 22.90 | 80 |
| Pass accuracy | 76.0% | n/a | 61 |
| Long balls won | 15 | 2.02 | 97 |
| Through balls won | 2 | 0.27 | 97 |
| Accurate crosses | 7 | 0.94 | 84 |
| Backward passes | 47 | 6.34 | 46 |
| Passes (final third) | 27 | 3.64 | 88 |
Luca Waldschmidt has completed 170 of 224 passes at 76% accuracy , plus 7 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 86th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 8 | 1.08 | 63 |
| Dribble attempts | 17 | 2.29 | 55 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 59 |
| Duels won | 31 | 4.18 | 32 |
| Aerials won | 10 | 1.35 | 48 |
| Touches | 363 | 49.00 | 74 |
| Possession lost | 104 | 14.03 | 59 |
| Dribbled past | 6 | 0.81 | 78 |
| Fouls won | 6 | 0.81 | 28 |
| Dispossessed | 5 | 0.67 | 6 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 1.75 | 14 |
Luca Waldschmidt completes 8 dribbles at a 47% success rate and wins 31 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 8 | 1.08 | 63 |
| Tackles won | 3 | 0.40 | 37 |
| Interceptions | 4 | 0.54 | 78 |
| Clearances | 9 | 1.21 | 69 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 22 | 2.97 | 55 |
| 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 | 41 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 47 |
Luca Waldschmidt makes 8 tackles and 4 interceptions , adding 9 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 83 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 63rd percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 9 | 1.21 | 51 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.13 | 39 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Offsides | 2 | 0.27 | 25 |
| Fouls per card | 9.00 | n/a | 73 |
| Foul involvements | 15 | 2.02 | 36 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 2 | 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 |
Luca Waldschmidt has committed 9 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 9 fouls.
Positions played
BundesligaMainly right winger (4 appearances), also at right attacking midfielder (2) and right striker (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Luca Waldschmidt previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2. Bundesliga | 30 | 1,664 | 8 | 3 | 22 | 20 | 7.11 |
| DFB Pokal | 3 | 130 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7.65 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 22 | 1,150 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 19 | 7.01 |
| DFB Pokal | 2 | 177 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7.09 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 18 | 515 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6.36 |
| DFB Pokal | 2 | 121 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7.25 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 14 | 719 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 6.71 |
 Champions League | 3 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.66 |
 Liga Portugal | 2 | 142 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7.70 |
Champions LeagueAbout Luca Waldschmidt
Bundesliga 2025/2026 season
This season in the Bundesliga, Luca Waldschmidt has scored 5 goals and 5 assists across 24 appearances (7 starts), totalling 667 minutes. That works out to 0.7 goals and 0.7 assists per 90 minutes. Luca Waldschmidt has attempted 26 shots with 13 on target, a 50% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Luca Waldschmidt has created 12 chances including 5 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 8 successful dribbles from 17 attempts (47% success rate). Luca Waldschmidt has contributed 14 key passes and 22 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Luca Waldschmidt has registered 8 tackles (3 won), 4 interceptions, and 9 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 170 from 224 pass attempts, a 76% pass accuracy rate. Luca Waldschmidt has won 31 of 66 total duels.
Discipline
Luca Waldschmidt has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 9 fouls and winning 6.
About Luca Waldschmidt
Luca Waldschmidt is a 30-year-old forward playing for FC Köln in the Bundesliga, representing Germany. Luca Waldschmidt is left-footed and wears the number 7 shirt. Born on 19 May 1996.
Most recent appearance
Luca Waldschmidt's most recent match was away at Heidenheim on February 9th. FC Köln lost 1-3. Luca Waldschmidt played 32 minutes, registering 4 shots with a match rating of 7.16.
Recent matches
- April 23rd5-1 lossatFC Bayern München(0 mins, rating 0)
- February 9th1-3 lossvsHeidenheim(32 mins, rating 7.16)
- December 24th2-2 drawatFC Union Berlin(62 mins, 1 assist, rating 6.92)
- October 23rd1-2 lossvsBayer 04 Leverkusen(18 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.62)
- June 24th1-1 drawatSt. Pauli(11 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.01)
Teammates at FC Köln
Luca Waldschmidt currently plays alongside Sebastian Sebulonsen, Marius Bülter, Said El Mala, Julian Pauli, Malek El Mala, Jusuf Gazibegovic, Ragnar Ache, Marvin Schwäbe, Matthias Köbbing, Tom Krauß, Elias Bakatukanda, Timo Hübers, Jan Thielmann, Luca Waldschmidt, Ísak Jóhannesson, Fynn Schenten, Linton Maina, Alessio Castro-Montes, Ron-Robert Zieler, Jahmai Simpson-Pusey, Gideon Mensah, Reigan Heskey, Rav van den Berg, Joël Schmied, Youssoupha Niang, Luka Lochoshvili and Imad Rondic at FC Köln.