Eric Kitolano
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Match-by-match stats
Eric Kitolano 2026 season stats
As a left central midfielder, Eric Kitolano has appeared in 5 Eliteserien matches this season, totalling 402 minutes at an average rating of 6.84. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Eliteserien midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Shots | 6 | 1.30 | 49 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 9 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 18 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 18 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.45 | 99 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.45 | 52 |
| Shots blocked | 4 | 0.90 | 89 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Key passes | 7 | 1.60 | 79 |
| Chances created | 5 | 1.12 | 60 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.45 | 90 |
Eric Kitolano has taken 6 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 67 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 49th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Eric Kitolano has 0 assists and 7 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 80 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 18th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 128 | 28.70 | 27 |
| Accurate passes | 90 | 20.10 | 19 |
| Pass accuracy | 70.0% | n/a | 7 |
| Long balls won | 5 | 1.12 | 41 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 12 |
| Backward passes | 28 | 6.27 | 14 |
| Passes (final third) | 18 | 4.03 | 45 |
Eric Kitolano has completed 90 of 128 passes at 70% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 27th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 1 | 0.22 | 12 |
| Dribble attempts | 7 | 1.57 | 45 |
| Dribble success | 0.1% | n/a | 7 |
| Duels won | 21 | 4.70 | 46 |
| Aerials won | 3 | 0.67 | 52 |
| Touches | 207 | 46.30 | 25 |
| Possession lost | 63 | 14.10 | 66 |
| Dribbled past | 3 | 0.67 | 49 |
| Fouls won | 11 | 2.46 | 90 |
| Dispossessed | 7 | 1.57 | 84 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Eric Kitolano completes 1 dribbles at a 14% success rate and wins 21 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 6 | 1.34 | 26 |
| Tackles won | 4 | 0.90 | 31 |
| Interceptions | 5 | 1.12 | 64 |
| Clearances | 9 | 2.01 | 78 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 13 | 2.91 | 13 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 38 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 49 |
Eric Kitolano makes 6 tackles and 5 interceptions , adding 9 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 67 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 26th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 4 | 0.90 | 35 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 10 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 10 |
| Foul involvements | 15 | 3.36 | 80 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Eric Kitolano has committed 4 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
EliteserienMainly left central midfielder (5 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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24 yrs
Eric Kitolano previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eliteserien | 24 | 1,380 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 23 | 7.01 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Europa League | 5 | 162 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6.98 |
 Champions League | 4 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.19 |
Champions League| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 23 | 1,147 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 7.10 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 29 | 2,052 | 13 | 4 | 28 | 22 | 7.12 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 28 | 2,376 | 4 | 5 | 41 | 41 | 6.95 |
About Eric Kitolano
Eliteserien 2026 season
This season in the Eliteserien, Eric Kitolano has featured across 5 appearances (5 starts), totalling 402 minutes. Eric Kitolano has attempted 6 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Eric Kitolano has created 5 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 1 successful dribbles from 7 attempts (14% success rate). Eric Kitolano has contributed 7 key passes and 1 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Eric Kitolano has registered 6 tackles (4 won), 5 interceptions, and 9 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 90 from 128 pass attempts, a 70% pass accuracy rate. Eric Kitolano has won 21 of 47 total duels.
Discipline
Eric Kitolano has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 4 fouls and winning 11.
About Eric Kitolano
Eric Kitolano is a 28-year-old midfielder playing for Lillestrøm in the Eliteserien, representing Norway. Eric Kitolano is right-footed and wears the number 17 shirt. Born on 2 September 1997.
Most recent appearance
Eric Kitolano's most recent match was away at Vålerenga on April 8th. Lillestrøm won 0-2. Eric Kitolano played 46 minutes, registering 2 key passs, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.94.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Eric Kitolano and Lillestrøm are next in action on February 23rd against Viking in the Eliteserien. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Lillestrøm vs Viking match preview.
Teammates at Lillestrøm
Eric Kitolano currently plays alongside Camil Jebara, Gustav Nordh, Ulrik Yttergård Jenssen, Angelos Chaminta, Fredrik Gulbrandsen, Stefan Hagerup, Felix Vá, Ruben Gabrielsen, John Kitolano, Eric Kitolano, Pontus Dahlberg, Kparobo Arierhi, Yaw Paintsil, Espen Garnås, Thomas Lehne Olsen, Gustav Nyheim, Harald Woxen, Linus Alperud, Y. Ibrahimaj, Lucas Svenningsen, Lars Ranger, Frederik Elkær, Sturla Ottesen, Kevin Krygård, Sander Moen Foss and Markus Karlsbakk at Lillestrøm.