Samson Baidoo
Austria
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Samson Baidoo 2025/2026 season stats
As a center back, Samson Baidoo has appeared in 23 Ligue 1 matches this season, totalling 1,826 minutes at an average rating of 7.05. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Ligue 1 defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ligue 1 | 23 | 1,826 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 7.05 |
 Coupe de France | 3 | 244 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6.85 |
| Total | 26 | 2,070 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 7.03 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.10 | 80 |
| Goal involvements | 3 | 0.15 | 74 |
| Shots | 17 | 0.80 | 72 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 0.20 | 61 |
| Shot accuracy | 24.0% | n/a | 37 |
| Shot conversion | 12.0% | n/a | 78 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.50 | n/a | 87 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0.15 | 89 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 0.44 | 77 |
| Shots blocked | 4 | 0.20 | 64 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 38 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.00 | 30 |
| Key passes | 4 | 0.20 | 22 |
| Chances created | 3 | 0.15 | 20 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.05 | 42 |
Samson Baidoo has taken 17 shots with 4 on target (24% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 107 minutes. Those shots are worth 1.6 expected goals (xG), 2.2 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 72nd percentile for shot volume among defenders. Samson Baidoo has 1 assist and 4 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 609 minutes. Samson Baidoo has set up 5 shots for teammates, worth 0.4 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 30th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1058 | 52.10 | 64 |
| Accurate passes | 980 | 48.30 | 71 |
| Pass accuracy | 93.0% | n/a | 93 |
| Long balls won | 58 | 2.86 | 80 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Backward passes | 50 | 2.46 | 6 |
| Passes (final third) | 62 | 3.06 | 13 |
Samson Baidoo has completed 980 of 1058 passes at 93% accuracy . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 64th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 7 | 0.35 | 51 |
| Dribble attempts | 7 | 0.35 | 29 |
| Dribble success | 1.0% | n/a | 96 |
| Duels won | 90 | 4.44 | 59 |
| Aerials won | 44 | 2.17 | 83 |
| Touches | 1315 | 64.80 | 47 |
| Possession lost | 88 | 4.34 | 1 |
| Dribbled past | 16 | 0.79 | 72 |
| Fouls won | 5 | 0.25 | 8 |
| Dispossessed | 1 | 0.05 | 9 |
| Turnovers | 6 | 0.30 | 20 |
Samson Baidoo completes 7 dribbles at a 100% success rate and wins 90 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 34 | 1.68 | 50 |
| Tackles won | 21 | 1.04 | 48 |
| Interceptions | 25 | 1.23 | 59 |
| Clearances | 83 | 4.09 | 63 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 104 | 5.13 | 87 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 1 | 0.05 | 15 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 32 |
Samson Baidoo makes 34 tackles and 25 interceptions , adding 83 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 54 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 50th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 20 | 0.99 | 44 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.10 | 25 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Fouls per card | 10.00 | n/a | 88 |
| Foul involvements | 25 | 1.23 | 14 |
| 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 |
Samson Baidoo has committed 20 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 10 fouls.
Positions played
Ligue 1Mainly center back (19 appearances), also at right center back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Samson Baidoo previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Admiral Bundesliga | 29 | 2,610 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 64 | 7.31 |
 Champions League | 11 | 997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 6.87 |
Champions League| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admiral Bundesliga | 17 | 1,399 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 7.24 |
| Champions League | 5 | 301 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6.88 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UEFA Youth League | 5 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 4.26 |
| Admiral Bundesliga | 4 | 183 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3.80 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA Youth League | 9 | 761 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Samson Baidoo
Ligue 1 2025/2026 season
This season in the Ligue 1, Samson Baidoo has scored 2 goals and 1 assist across 23 appearances (20 starts), totalling 1826 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Samson Baidoo has attempted 17 shots with 4 on target, a 24% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 1.63 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Samson Baidoo has created 3 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 7 successful dribbles from 7 attempts (100% success rate). Samson Baidoo has contributed 4 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Samson Baidoo has registered 34 tackles (21 won), 25 interceptions, and 83 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 980 from 1058 pass attempts, a 93% pass accuracy rate. Samson Baidoo has won 90 of 170 total duels.
Discipline
Samson Baidoo has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 20 fouls and winning 5.
About Samson Baidoo
Samson Baidoo is a 22-year-old defender playing for Lens in the Ligue 1, representing Austria. Samson Baidoo is right-footed and wears the number 6 shirt. Born on 31 March 2004.
Most recent appearance
Samson Baidoo's most recent match was away at Paris Saint Germain on September 21st. Lens lost 0-2. Samson Baidoo played 60 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.41.
Recent matches
- September 3rd0-4 winatOlympique Lyonnais(0 mins)
- September 21st0-2 lossvsParis Saint Germain(60 mins, rating 6.41)
- January 2nd1-0 winvsNantes(90 mins, rating 7.28)
- August 13th1-1 drawatNice(90 mins, rating 7.07)
- September 3rd3-3 drawatBrest(37 mins, rating 6.63)
Next fixture
Samson Baidoo and Lens are next in action on February 25th against Lorient in the Ligue 1. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Lens vs Lorient match preview.
Teammates at Lens
Samson Baidoo currently plays alongside Abdallah Sima, Maik Nawrocki, Mathieu Gorgelin, Andrija Bulatovic, Jhoanner Chávez, Thorgan Hazard, Florian Sotoca, Kyllian Antonio, Franjo Ivanović, Amadou Haidara, Régis Gurtner, Odsonne Édouard, Yassine Titraoui, Jean-Clair Todibo, Michal Skoras, Florian Thauvin, Ilan Jourdren, Matthieu Udol, Saud Abdulhamid, Mezian Mesloub, Nidal Celik, Junior Kadile, Jonathan Gradit, Robin Risser, Ismaëlo Ganiou, Michaël Cuisance, Ruben Aguilar, Souleymane Sagnan and Samson Baidoo at Lens.