Ismaël Koné
Ivory Coast
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Ismaël Koné 2025/2026 season stats
As a left central midfielder, Ismaël Koné has appeared in 35 Serie A matches this season, totalling 2,774 minutes at an average rating of 6.83. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Serie A midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 35 | 2,774 | 6 | 0 | 23 | 32 | 6.83 |
 Coppa Italia | 1 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.17 |
| Total | 36 | 2,858 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 34 | 6.84 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 6 | 0.20 | 80 |
| Goal involvements | 6 | 0.19 | 54 |
| Shots | 23 | 0.70 | 20 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 0.30 | 44 |
| Shot accuracy | 43.0% | n/a | 90 |
| Shot conversion | 26.0% | n/a | 100 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.60 | n/a | 95 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 0.13 | 67 |
| Shots off target | 11 | 0.36 | 29 |
| Shots blocked | 3 | 0.10 | 9 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.03 | 59 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Key passes | 23 | 0.70 | 25 |
| Chances created | 22 | 0.71 | 36 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.03 | 18 |
Ismaël Koné has taken 23 shots with 10 on target (43% accuracy), scoring 6 goals. That is a shot roughly every 121 minutes. Those shots are worth 5.2 expected goals (xG), 4.2 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 20th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Ismaël Koné has 0 assists and 23 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 126 minutes. Ismaël Koné has set up 23 shots for teammates, worth 1.8 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 | 1143 | 37.10 | 44 |
| Accurate passes | 1046 | 33.90 | 53 |
| Pass accuracy | 92.0% | n/a | 97 |
| Long balls won | 66 | 2.14 | 68 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 25 |
| Accurate crosses | 3 | 0.10 | 25 |
| Backward passes | 190 | 6.16 | 36 |
| Passes (final third) | 132 | 4.28 | 39 |
Ismaël Koné has completed 1046 of 1143 passes at 92% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 44th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 27 | 0.88 | 71 |
| Dribble attempts | 45 | 1.46 | 58 |
| Dribble success | 0.6% | n/a | 78 |
| Duels won | 116 | 3.76 | 22 |
| Aerials won | 9 | 0.29 | 11 |
| Touches | 1526 | 49.50 | 29 |
| Possession lost | 194 | 6.29 | 2 |
| Dribbled past | 18 | 0.58 | 26 |
| Fouls won | 54 | 1.75 | 79 |
| Dispossessed | 24 | 0.78 | 34 |
| Turnovers | 38 | 1.23 | 44 |
Ismaël Koné completes 27 dribbles at a 60% success rate and wins 116 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (11th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 32 | 1.04 | 14 |
| Tackles won | 17 | 0.55 | 12 |
| Interceptions | 15 | 0.49 | 26 |
| Clearances | 32 | 1.04 | 42 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 94 | 3.05 | 11 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 1 | 0.03 | 71 |
| Errors led to shot | 4 | 0.13 | 87 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 43 |
Ismaël Koné makes 32 tackles and 15 interceptions , adding 32 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 87 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 14th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 25 | 0.81 | 14 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 0.13 | 32 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 22 |
| Fouls per card | 6.25 | n/a | 51 |
| Foul involvements | 79 | 2.56 | 50 |
| 2nd yellows | 1 | 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 |
Ismaël Koné has committed 25 fouls and received 4 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 6.3 fouls.
Positions played
Serie AMainly left central midfielder (21 appearances), also at right central midfielder (11) and right defensive midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Ismaël Koné previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Friendly International | 3 | 226 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6.97 |
 World Cup | 2 | 147 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.74 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly International | 7 | 573 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 6.79 |
 CONCACAF Gold Cup | 2 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.79 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ligue 1 | 21 | 825 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 6.95 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Copa America | 5 | 380 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6.82 |
| Friendly International | 2 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7.19 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Championship | 42 | 2,556 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 39 | 7.10 |
 FA Cup | 3 | 212 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.35 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 16 | 1,021 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 18 | 6.85 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 28 | 1,746 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 6.22 |
About Ismaël Koné
Serie A 2025/2026 season
This season in the Serie A, Ismaël Koné has scored 6 goals across 35 appearances (33 starts), totalling 2774 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Ismaël Koné has attempted 23 shots with 10 on target, a 43% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 5.23 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Ismaël Koné has created 22 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 27 successful dribbles from 45 attempts (60% success rate). Ismaël Koné has contributed 23 key passes and 5 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Ismaël Koné has registered 32 tackles (17 won), 15 interceptions, and 32 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 1046 from 1143 pass attempts, a 92% pass accuracy rate. Ismaël Koné has won 116 of 210 total duels.
Discipline
Ismaël Koné has received 4 yellow cards this season, committing 25 fouls and winning 54.
About Ismaël Koné
Ismaël Koné is a 24-year-old midfielder playing for Sassuolo in the Serie A, representing Ivory Coast. Ismaël Koné is right-footed and wears the number 90 shirt. Born on 16 June 2002.
Most recent appearance
Ismaël Koné's most recent match was away at Qatar on August 17th. Sassuolo won 6-0. Ismaël Koné played 57 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 key pass, 1 tackle with a match rating of 7.16.
Recent matches
- August 17th6-0 winvsQatar(57 mins, rating 7.16)
- November 9th1-1 drawvsBosnia and Herzegovina(90 mins, rating 6.32)
- March 17th1-1 drawvsRepublic of Ireland(90 mins, rating 7.06)
- June 5th2-0 winvsUzbekistan(46 mins, rating 6.87)
- February 26th1-0 lossatParma(65 mins, rating 7)
Next fixture
Ismaël Koné and Sassuolo are next in action on December 23rd against Bologna in the Serie A. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Bologna vs Sassuolo match preview.
Teammates at Sassuolo
Ismaël Koné currently plays alongside Andrea Ghion, Luca Lipani, Domenico Berardi, Arijanet Murić, Laurs Skjellerup, Darryl Bakola, Nemanja Matić, Sebastian Walukiewicz, Kieron Bowie, Nicholas Pierini, Giorgio Vezzosi, Cas Odenthal, Rafa Obrador, Ignace Van der Brempt, Kristian Thorstvedt, Edoardo Pieragnolo, Cristian Volpato, Ismaël Koné, Sebastiano Esposito, Yeferson Paz, Fali Candé, Simone Cinquegrano, Lorenzo Nyarko, Ibrahim Sulemana, Duje Caleta-Car, Stefano Turati, Jay Idzes, Josh Doig, Armand Laurienté, Vasilije Adžić, Benja Domínguez, Giacomo Satalino, Fedde Leysen and Daniel Boloca at Sassuolo.