Ilan Sauter
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Ilan Sauter 2025/2026 season stats
As a left center back, Ilan Sauter has appeared in 24 Super League matches this season, totalling 1,548 minutes at an average rating of 6.46. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Super League defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.10 | 81 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.12 | 60 |
| Shots | 9 | 0.50 | 36 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 0.20 | 55 |
| Shot accuracy | 44.0% | n/a | 85 |
| Shot conversion | 22.0% | n/a | 97 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.50 | n/a | 90 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 26 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 0.23 | 31 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.06 | 17 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 38 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 28 |
| Key passes | 5 | 0.30 | 31 |
| Chances created | 4 | 0.23 | 47 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 22 |
Ilan Sauter has taken 9 shots with 4 on target (44% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 172 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 36th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Ilan Sauter has 0 assists and 5 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 387 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 28th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 786 | 45.70 | 66 |
| Accurate passes | 647 | 37.60 | 67 |
| Pass accuracy | 82.0% | n/a | 67 |
| Long balls won | 33 | 1.92 | 23 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 11 |
| Backward passes | 73 | 4.24 | 54 |
| Passes (final third) | 124 | 7.21 | 65 |
Ilan Sauter has completed 647 of 786 passes at 82% accuracy . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 66th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 8 | 0.47 | 57 |
| Dribble attempts | 9 | 0.52 | 47 |
| Dribble success | 0.9% | n/a | 93 |
| Duels won | 109 | 6.34 | 74 |
| Aerials won | 47 | 2.73 | 75 |
| Touches | 1105 | 64.20 | 58 |
| Possession lost | 178 | 10.35 | 34 |
| Dribbled past | 7 | 0.41 | 23 |
| Fouls won | 23 | 1.34 | 83 |
| Dispossessed | 5 | 0.29 | 43 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Ilan Sauter completes 8 dribbles at a 89% success rate and wins 109 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 32 | 1.86 | 47 |
| Tackles won | 22 | 1.28 | 52 |
| Interceptions | 21 | 1.22 | 42 |
| Clearances | 101 | 5.87 | 71 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 74 | 4.30 | 57 |
| 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 | 31 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 35 |
Ilan Sauter makes 32 tackles and 21 interceptions , adding 101 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 48 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 47th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 21 | 1.22 | 53 |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 0.29 | 69 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Fouls per card | 4.20 | n/a | 39 |
| Foul involvements | 44 | 2.56 | 76 |
| 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 | 2 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Ilan Sauter has committed 21 fouls and received 5 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4.2 fouls.
Positions played
Super LeagueMainly left center back (13 appearances), also at left back (3).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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32 yrs
36 yrsIlan Sauter previous seasons
Per season, all competitionsAbout Ilan Sauter
Super League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Super League, Ilan Sauter has scored 2 goals across 24 appearances (16 starts), totalling 1548 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Ilan Sauter has attempted 9 shots with 4 on target, a 44% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Ilan Sauter has created 4 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 8 successful dribbles from 9 attempts (89% success rate). Ilan Sauter has contributed 5 key passes and 3 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Ilan Sauter has registered 32 tackles (22 won), 21 interceptions, and 101 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 647 from 786 pass attempts, a 82% pass accuracy rate. Ilan Sauter has won 109 of 158 total duels.
Discipline
Ilan Sauter has received 5 yellow cards this season, committing 21 fouls and winning 23.
About Ilan Sauter
Ilan Sauter is a 25-year-old defender playing for Zürich in the Super League, representing Switzerland. Ilan Sauter is left-footed and wears the number 27 shirt. Born on 6 February 2001.
Most recent appearance
Ilan Sauter's most recent match was away at Servette on August 5th. Zürich lost 0-2. Ilan Sauter played 90 minutes, registering 1 shot with a match rating of 7.07.
Recent matches
- August 5th0-2 lossvsServette(90 mins, rating 7.07)
- December 5th1-0 lossatLuzern(80 mins, rating 6.86)
- June 6th2-1 winvsGrasshopper(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.33)
- April 6th2-2 drawatWinterthur(29 mins, rating 6.65)
- February 4th3-0 lossatLausanne Sport(44 mins, rating 6.84)
Next fixture
Ilan Sauter and Zürich are next in action on October 24th against St. Gallen in the Super League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the St. Gallen vs Zürich match preview.
Teammates at Zürich
Ilan Sauter currently plays alongside Silas Huber, Damienus Reverson, Cosimo Fiorini, Bledian Krasniqi, Kevin Spadanuda, Jill Stiel, Chris Kablan, Heinz Lindner, Valon Berisha, Selmin Hodza, Daniel Ihendu, Miguel Reichmuth, Alexander Hack, Jorge Andrés Segura Portocarrero, Philippe Paulin Keny, Juan José Perea, Mohamed Bangoura, Umeh Emmanuel, Ilan Sauter, Livano Comenencia, Nevio Di Giusto, Sebastian Walker, Lindrit Kamberi, Neil Volken and David Vujevic at Zürich.