Birger Meling stats
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Europa Conference League
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3.60
3.00Match-by-match stats
B. Meling
FC KøbenhavnDefenderBefore the next match
Crvena Zvezda v FC København, Thursday
What Crvena Zvezda allow left backs
Position stats16 appearances at LB against Crvena Zvezda in their last 20 matches; league average from the Europa Conference League.
Best odds on B. Meling
Odds OutliersBirger Meling 2026/2027 season stats
As a left back, Birger Meling has appeared in 9 Superliga matches this season, totalling 422 minutes at an average rating of 7.21. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Superliga defenders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2026/2027.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Superliga | 9 | 422 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 7.21 |
 Europa Conference League | 4 | 270 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6.86 |
| Total | 13 | 692 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 7.10 |
SuperligaAttacking stats
Birger Meling has taken 4 shots with 4 on target (100% accuracy), scoring 4 goals. That is a shot roughly every 106 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.4 expected goals (xG), 1.7 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 73rd percentile for shot volume among defenders. Birger Meling has 1 assist and 7 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 60 minutes. Birger Meling has set up 8 shots for teammates, worth 0.7 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 82nd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
Birger Meling has completed 174 of 199 passes at 87% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 25th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
Birger Meling completes 1 dribbles at a 33% success rate and wins 23 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (11th percentile).
Defending stats
Birger Meling makes 12 tackles and 3 interceptions , adding 11 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 35 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 87th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
Birger Meling has committed 5 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 1.7 fouls.
Positions played
SuperligaMainly left back (3 appearances), also at right back (1) and left wing back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
FC København squad
M. Carrizo
20 yrs#7
M. Elyounoussi
32 yrs#10
T. Maseko
22 yrs#12
A. Cornelius
33 yrs#14
Robert
21 yrs#16
V. Dadason
18 yrs#39
G. Vianney Ndjee
19 yrs#44
M. Mattsson27 yrs#8
M. Emil Madsen28 yrs#21
T. Delaney35 yrs#27
H. Németh
19 yrs#28
A. Král
28 yrs#33
M. Nasnas16 yrs#34
W. Clem22 yrs#36
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Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superliga | 18 | 846 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 38 | 5.94 |
 Champions League | 7 | 387 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 6.53 |
Champions League2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superliga | 10 | 538 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 7.06 |
| Europa Conference League | 8 | 544 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 7.12 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superliga | 19 | 1,042 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 27 | 6.69 |
| Champions League | 5 | 372 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7.12 |
2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Euro Qualification | 6 | 524 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 7.09 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ligue 1 | 27 | 1,197 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 6.72 |
 Europa League | 7 | 444 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 7.04 |
 UEFA Nations League | 5 | 417 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 7.08 |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 | 31 | 1,827 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 43 | 6.59 |
| Europa Conference League | 6 | 272 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2.35 |
2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification Europe | 10 | 856 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 7.27 |
About Birger Meling
Superliga 2026/2027 season
This season in the Superliga, Birger Meling has scored 4 goals and 1 assist across 9 appearances (5 starts), totalling 422 minutes. That works out to 0.9 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Birger Meling has attempted 4 shots with 4 on target, a 100% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.40 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Birger Meling has created 7 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 1 successful dribbles from 3 attempts (33% success rate). Birger Meling has contributed 7 key passes and 11 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Birger Meling has registered 12 tackles (9 won), 3 interceptions, and 11 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 174 from 199 pass attempts, a 87% pass accuracy rate. Birger Meling has won 23 of 36 total duels.
Discipline
Birger Meling has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 5 fouls and winning 8.
About Birger Meling
Birger Meling is a 31-year-old defender playing for FC København in the Superliga, representing Norway. Birger Meling is left-footed and wears the number 24 shirt. Born on 17 December 1994.
Most recent appearance
Birger Meling's most recent match was at home against AGF on December 20th. FC København drew 1-1. Birger Meling played 6 minutes with a match rating of 6.38.
Recent matches
- December 20th1-1 drawvsAGF(6 mins, rating 6.38)
- February 5th3-0 winvsSporting Braga(90 mins, 1 assist, rating 7.54)
- October 21st2-1 lossatFC Midtjylland(9 mins, rating 6.57)
- November 7th0-1 winatBrøndby IF(0 mins, rating 0)
- October 12th2-0 winvsHorsens(79 mins, 1 assist, rating 7.3)
Next fixture
Birger Meling and FC København are next in action on January 2nd against Crvena Zvezda in the Europa Conference League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Crvena Zvezda vs FC København match preview.
Teammates at FC København
Birger Meling currently plays alongside Hunor Németh, Robert, Alex Král, Diant Ramaj, Thapelo Maseko, William Clem, Magnus Mattsson, Felix Beijmo, Maher Carrizo, Andreas Cornelius, Viktor Dadason, Mads Emil Madsen, Geovanni Vianney Ndjee, Asger Sörensen, Kenay Myrie, Thomas Delaney, Rodrigo Huescas, Marcos López, Tobias Breum-Harild, Marvin Nasnas, Junnosuke Suzuki, Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson, Birger Meling, Mohamed Elyounoussi and Ákos Markgráf at FC København.