Napoli- Games
- 13
- 12 starts
- Minutes
- 977
- 75 a game
- Goals
- 3
- 2.7 xG
- Assists
- 0
- 0.9 xA
Player profile
887 min · vs 131 strikers · 3 Nov 2026 · Method
Archetype: Penalty-box striker short on chances
Højlund's numbers are low for a striker over 887 minutes: few shots, low chance quality and little involvement outside the box, with no tackles or interceptions. He is around average in the air.
Key strengths
In the air. 1.62 aerials won per 90, percentile 53.
Dribbles. 0.71 dribbles won per 90, percentile 51.
Areas for development
Chance quality. 0.24 non-penalty xG per 90, percentile 15, from 2.33 shots per 90, percentile 28.
Little build-up. 0.81 passes into the final third per 90, percentile 6.
No pressing output. 0.00 tackles and 0.00 interceptions per 90, both percentile 0.
Similar players
- Robbie Ure SevillaNon-penalty xG 15 v 16 and chances created 33 v 33.
- Stefano Marino PaderbornNon-penalty xG 15 v 19, shots 28 v 25.
- Milutin Osmajic GenoaNon-penalty xG 15 v 18 and duels won 31 v 26.
Key strengths, areas for development and similar players
Key strengths
In the air. 1.62 aerials won per 90, percentile 53.
Dribbles. 0.71 dribbles won per 90, percentile 51.
Areas for development
Chance quality. 0.24 non-penalty xG per 90, percentile 15, from 2.33 shots per 90, percentile 28.
Little build-up. 0.81 passes into the final third per 90, percentile 6.
No pressing output. 0.00 tackles and 0.00 interceptions per 90, both percentile 0.
Similar players
- Robbie Ure SevillaNon-penalty xG 15 v 16 and chances created 33 v 33.
- Stefano Marino PaderbornNon-penalty xG 15 v 19, shots 28 v 25.
- Milutin Osmajic GenoaNon-penalty xG 15 v 18 and duels won 31 v 26.
Against 135 strikers
Against the rest
How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of strikers 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
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Touches, shots and positions
On the pitch
Busiest in the their half, right (13%), average spot centre, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.
Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third
Own third 7%, Middle third 48%, Final third 45%
Brighter means more touches. The dot is the average spot. Attacking to the right.
By competition
The season
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | xG | npxG | xA | Shots | Key passes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | 9 | 631 | 3 | 0 | 1.74 | 1.74 | 0.86 | 18 | 6 | 6.98 |
| Champions League | 4 | 346 | 0 | 0 | 0.97 | 0.97 | 0.04 | 8 | 3 | 6.47 |
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