Niv Gabay
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Match-by-match stats
Niv Gabay 2025/2026 season stats
As a left winger, Niv Gabay has appeared in 8 Ligat ha'Al matches this season, totalling 191 minutes at an average rating of 4.96. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Ligat ha'Al attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ligat ha'Al | 8 | 191 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4.96 |
 UEFA Youth League | 2 | 240 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.43 |
| Total | 10 | 431 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5.25 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.90 | 98 |
| Goal involvements | 3 | 1.41 | 99 |
| Shots | 4 | 1.90 | 34 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.90 | 54 |
| Shot accuracy | 50.0% | n/a | 89 |
| Shot conversion | 50.0% | n/a | 99 |
| Goals per SoT | 1.00 | n/a | 99 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.47 | 77 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.94 | 59 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.50 | 99 |
| Key passes | 1 | 0.50 | 7 |
| Chances created | 1 | 0.47 | 11 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.47 | 89 |
Niv Gabay has taken 4 shots with 2 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 48 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 34th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Niv Gabay has 1 assist and 1 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 191 minutes. His creative output is elite, ranking in the 99th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 23 | 10.80 | 6 |
| Accurate passes | 16 | 7.50 | 4 |
| Pass accuracy | 70.0% | n/a | 17 |
| Long balls won | 1 | 0.47 | 33 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.47 | 63 |
| Backward passes | 2 | 0.94 | 1 |
| Passes (final third) | 3 | 1.41 | 24 |
Niv Gabay has completed 16 of 23 passes at 70% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 6th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 1 | 0.47 | 21 |
| Dribble attempts | 2 | 0.94 | 16 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 67 |
| Duels won | 3 | 1.41 | 1 |
| Aerials won | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Touches | 39 | 18.40 | 1 |
| Possession lost | 11 | 5.18 | 2 |
| Dribbled past | 3 | 1.41 | 92 |
| Fouls won | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Dispossessed | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Niv Gabay completes 1 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 3 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (1st percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 2 | 0.94 | 46 |
| Tackles won | 2 | 0.94 | 74 |
| Interceptions | 0 | n/a | 5 |
| Clearances | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 5 | 2.36 | 30 |
| 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 |
Niv Gabay makes 2 tackles and 0 interceptions . That is a tackle roughly every 96 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 46th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 5 | 2.36 | 86 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 7 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 2 | 0.94 | 92 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 7 |
| Foul involvements | 5 | 2.36 | 23 |
| 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 |
Niv Gabay has committed 5 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Ligat ha'AlMainly left winger (1 appearance), also at left striker (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Per season, all competitionsAbout Niv Gabay
Ligat ha'Al 2025/2026 season
This season in the Ligat ha'Al, Niv Gabay has scored 2 goals and 1 assist across 8 appearances (2 starts), totalling 191 minutes. That works out to 0.9 goals and 0.5 assists per 90 minutes. Niv Gabay has attempted 4 shots with 2 on target, a 50% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Niv Gabay has created 1 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 1 successful dribbles from 2 attempts (50% success rate). Niv Gabay has contributed 1 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Niv Gabay has registered 2 tackles (2 won), 0 interceptions, and 0 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 16 from 23 pass attempts, a 70% pass accuracy rate. Niv Gabay has won 3 of 12 total duels.
Discipline
Niv Gabay has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 5 fouls and winning 0.
About Niv Gabay
Niv Gabay is a 19-year-old forward playing for Ironi Kiryat Shmona in the Ligat ha'Al, representing Israel. Niv Gabay is -footed. Born on 15 July 2007.
Most recent appearance
Niv Gabay's most recent match was away at Hapoel Be'er Sheva on December 27th. Ironi Kiryat Shmona won 2-5. Niv Gabay played 61 minutes, registering 1 assist, 1 key pass with a match rating of 6.91.
Recent matches
- December 27th2-5 winatHapoel Be'er Sheva(61 mins, 1 assist, rating 6.91)
- December 24th4-1 winvsHapoel Tel Aviv(15 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.19)
- June 25th1-1 drawvsHapoel Petah Tikva(60 mins, rating 6.46)
- August 8th3-0 winvsBeitar Jerusalem(0 mins, rating 0)
- June 13th1-1 drawatAtl. Madrid U19(120 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.58)
Teammates at Ironi Kiryat Shmona
Niv Gabay currently plays alongside Nemanja Ljubisavljevic, Awajo Asefa, Ofir Benbenishti, Nikola Durkovic, Adrián Ugarriza, Amit Glazer, Christian Bella, Harel Goldenberg, Ido Vaier, Ariel Sheratzky, Bilal Shaheen, Yehonatan Malka, Shon Edri, Amadou Sagna, Alex Sola, Ofri Boaron, Niv Gabay, Ori Shnaper, Ovadia Darwish, Daniel Tenenbaum, Itzik Sholmyster, Jwan Halabi, Cristian Martínez, Shay Ben David and Rüfat Abdullazada at Ironi Kiryat Shmona.