Ainsley Maitland-Niles stats
Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Lyon, midfielder) had 2 goals and 4 assists in 42 appearances in 2025/26 (3287 minutes, all competitions). Shots per 90 in Ligue 1: 0.47, higher than 22% of 130 midfielders. Started 37 of 42.
Key facts
As of 17 May 2026: A midfielder for Lyon, Ainsley Maitland-Niles has 30 appearances (2485 minutes) in Ligue 1 2025/26.
As of 17 May 2026: In 2025/26 Ainsley Maitland-Niles has two goals, four assists and 42 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.
As of 17 May 2026: Ainsley Maitland-Niles averages 2.8 Impact a match over 30 games in Ligue 1 matches — 66th percentile among the 389 Ligue 1 players who qualify.
Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Lyon) averaged a TACTIX Impact of 2.9 per match across 42 appearances, and scored two goals and four assists in 42 appearances in 2025/26 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 17 May 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 42 appearances in 2025/26 (all competitions) — every weight is published. Higher is better; a negative score just means costly actions outweighed productive ones in that sample — not a verdict on the player.
Profile
Ainsley Maitland-Niles is a midfielder at Lyon, with 30 appearances and 2485 minutes in Ligue 1 2025/26. TACTIX Impact: 2.8 per match across 30 appearances in Ligue 1 matches, the 66th percentile of 389 qualifying Ligue 1 players. Ainsley Maitland-Niles has started 37 of 42 appearances in 2025/26 (all competitions), averaging 78 minutes. That is 81% of the Ligue 1 minutes available to him (2485 of 3060 across 34 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 0.63 shots per 90 at home (1570 minutes) against 0.42 away (1717 minutes), all competitions 2025/26. Against his career: 0.90 key passes per 90 in 2025/26 (3287 minutes) versus 0.85 across every season on record (19139 minutes).
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 130 Ligue 1 midfielders with 450+ minutes: 1.20 interceptions per 90 — higher than 78%. Cards per 90 is up from 0.04 last season (2013 minutes in Ligue 1) to 0.25 in 2025/26. Ainsley Maitland-Niles recorded a tackle in 8 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Lower on the radar: Duels (18th percentile) and Shooting (22nd percentile), against 130 Midfielders, Ligue 1 2025/26 (n = 130).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 0.3, 3.4, 1.9, 5.1, 0.9 — trending down, averaging 2.3 against a season figure of 2.9. Discipline: seven yellow cards and one red card in 42 appearances in 2025/26, and 1.34 fouls per 90 in Ligue 1.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Midfielders, Ligue 1 2025/26 (n = 130): O. El Azzouzi, A. Vermeeren and V. Rongier (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2025/26 · all competitions
Started 37 of 42 appearances, 5 from the bench · 78 minutes per appearance · 81% of the Ligue 1 minutes available (2485 of 3060).
Against his career: 0.90 key passes per 90 in 2025/26 (3287 minutes) · 0.85 across every season on record (19139 minutes).
Ligue 1 only: 30 apps · 2.8 Impact per match in 2025/26. The figures above cover all 3 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Ligue 1 Impact leaderboard.
Ainsley Maitland-Niles stats per 90 · Ligue 1 2025/26, midfielder
| Stat | Ainsley Maitland-Niles | vs midfielders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passesper 90 | 40.45 | higher than 54% | 46.10 |
| Pass accuracy | 85.1% | higher than 54% | 87.0% |
| Key passesper 90 | 0.76 | higher than 32% | 1.21 |
| Shotsper 90 | 0.47 | higher than 22% | 0.76 |
| Shots on targetper 90 | 0.25 | higher than 34% | 0.31 |
| Successful dribblesper 90 | 0.51 | higher than 26% | 0.76 |
| Tacklesper 90 | 2.06 | higher than 55% | 3.13 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.20 | higher than 78% | 1.12 |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 1.34 | fewer than 42% | 0.72 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.25 | fewer than 32% | 0.04 |
Per 90 minutes over 2485 minutes in Ligue 1 2025/26. Ranked against 130 Ligue 1 midfielders with 450+ minutes; “higher than N%” means a higher figure than N% of them, and for fouls, cards, offsides and goals conceded “fewer than” is the better direction. Last season: the same competition, 2013 minutes.
Last 10 appearances · all competitions
- 1+ tackle8 of 10
- 2+ tackles4 of 10
- 1+ foul committed6 of 10
- 1+ shot2 of 10
- Booked1 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-02-22 to 2026-05-17, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Shooting 2025/26
Ainsley Maitland-Niles took 14 shots worth 1.79 non-penalty xG in Ligue 1 in 2025/26 and scored one non-penalty goal — −0.79 against what the chances were worth.
Shot data: Understat; TACTIX holds 14 shots for this player in 2025/26, over 10 matches, to 27 June.
Profile radar · Ligue 1 2025/26, midfielder
Ainsley Maitland-Niles · Midfielders, Ligue 1 2025/26 (n = 130) median
| Axis | Ainsley Maitland-Niles | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.47on target 53.8% | 0.80 | 22nd |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.04 | 0.08 | 28th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.91 | 1.21 | 35th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 40.45accuracy 85.1% | 39.73 | 54th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.51success 43.8% | 0.74 | 26th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 3.73win rate 48.6% | 4.71 | 18th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.40 | 3.04 | 64th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.59 | 1.40 | 61st |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 2485 minutes in Ligue 1 2025/26. Cohort: 130 players with 450+ minutes.
Where that sits in Ligue 1
2.8 per match — 66th percentile of 389 qualifying Ligue 1 players (10+ apps), 2025/26. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.
Career · every team, by season · all competitions
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | SoT/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Everton | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0.23 | 1.35 | 3.1 |
| 2026/27 | Lyon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0.28 | 2.83 | 3.9 |
| 2025/26 | Lyon | 42 | 2 | 4 | 0.25 | 0.90 | 2.9 |
| 2024/25 | Lyon | 43 | 1 | 7 | 0.30 | 1.12 | 3.5 |
| 2023/24 | Lyon | 27 | 2 | 4 | 0.41 | 0.93 | 3.1 |
| 2022/23 | Southampton | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 | 0.69 | 2.7 |
| 2021/22 | Arsenal | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.94 | 1.9 |
| 2021/22 | AS Roma | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 | 0.53 | 1.2 |
| 2020/21 | Arsenal | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0.40 | 0.57 | 2.2 |
| 2020/21 | West Brom | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 | 0.29 | 2.5 |
| 2019/20 | Arsenal | 32 | 1 | 2 | 0.09 | 0.61 | 2.8 |
| 2018/19 | Arsenal | 29 | 2 | 3 | 0.26 | 0.70 | 3.8 |
| 2017/18 | Arsenal | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.99 | 2.9 |
Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-17 | v Lens | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 | 0.3 | Match → |
| 2026-05-10 | @ Toulouse | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 | 3.4 | Match → |
| 2026-05-03 | v Rennes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 1.9 | Match → |
| 2026-04-25 | v Auxerre | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 | 5.1 | Match → |
| 2026-04-19 | @ Paris Saint-Germain | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 | 0.9 | Match → |
| 2026-04-12 | v Lorient | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 | 0 | Match → | |
| 2026-04-05 | @ Angers | 73 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 | 3.8 | Match → |
| 2026-03-05 | v Lens | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 | 2.4 | Match → |
| 2026-03-01 | @ Marseille | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 6.9 | 4.7 | Match → |
| 2026-02-22 | @ Strasbourg | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.2 | 3.7 | Match → |
Min = minutes; Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that match. Rating is the data provider’s; Impact is TACTIX’s published formula.
Home v away · per 90 · 2025/26 · all competitions: Key passes 0.86 at home (1570 min), 0.94 away (1717 min); Shots 0.63 at home (1570 min), 0.42 away (1717 min).
Impact trend · last 10 matches
2025/26 is complete — this page is Ainsley Maitland-Niles’s record for that season. See Ainsley Maitland-Niles’s current season.
Frequently asked questions
- How many shots does Ainsley Maitland-Niles average per 90?
- Ainsley Maitland-Niles averages 0.47 shots per 90 minutes in Ligue 1 2025/26 (2485 minutes) — higher than 22% of 130 Ligue 1 midfielders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists did Ainsley Maitland-Niles have in 2025/26?
- In 2025/26 Ainsley Maitland-Niles had 2 goals and 4 assists in 42 appearances (3287 minutes played).
- Did Ainsley Maitland-Niles start regularly in 2025/26?
- Ainsley Maitland-Niles started 37 of 42 appearances in 2025/26, averaging 78 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- What was Ainsley Maitland-Niles’s TACTIX Impact in 2025/26?
- Ainsley Maitland-Niles averaged a TACTIX Impact of 2.9 per match across 42 appearances in 2025/26 in all competitions — an open rating built from raw match actions, with every weight published.
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