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Borussia Dortmund

Maximilian Beier

Position
Attacking midfielder
Nationality
Germany
Height
183 cm
Games
15
9 starts
Minutes
861
57 a game
Goals
2
3.4 xG
Assists
2
1.6 xA

Player profile

845 min · vs 96 attacking midfielders · 3 Nov 2026 · Method

Archetype: Box-arriving second striker

Beier is about the box, with touches there at percentile 91 and non-penalty xG at percentile 82, plus 2 Bundesliga goals and 2 assists. He does little on the ball outside it, with dribbles won at percentile 5. From 845 minutes.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Arrives in the box. 6.50 touches in the box per 90, percentile 91.

  • Gets good chances. 0.36 non-penalty xG per 90, percentile 82.

  • Defends from the front. 0.75 interceptions per 90, percentile 77, and 1.60 tackles per 90, percentile 67.

Areas for development

  • Not a dribbler. 0.32 dribbles won per 90, percentile 5.

  • Few recoveries. 2.66 recoveries per 90, percentile 7.

  • Little creation. 1.17 key passes per 90, percentile 27.

Similar players

  • Fisnik Asllani HoffenheimTouches in the box 91 v 96 and interceptions 77 v 72.

Against 99 attacking midfielders

Against the rest

How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of attacking midfielders with 450+ minutes this player beats on that measure. 90 means better than 90 out of every 100; 50 is the middle.80+ top fifth50 to 79 above the middleunder 50 below the middle

Top fifth in 2 of 15 measures.

Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the final third, left (21%), average spot left half-space, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 17%, Middle third 34%, Final third 49%

Brighter means more touches. The dot is the average spot. Attacking to the right.

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
Bundesliga8510222.552.551.0818107.13
Champions League4188000.080.080.07216.39
DFB-Pokal2135000.150.150.32307.04
DFL-Supercup128000.630.630.13106.31

15 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 6.78
Oldest to newest
Best: 8.0 v Hamburger SV, 29 Aug. Hover or tap a bar.