Claus Niyukuri Stats
Club: Sarpsborg 08 FF · Position: Defender.
Next: Ham-Kam v Sarpsborg 08 FF · Eliteserien · Sun 8 Nov, 16:00 GMT · Ham-Kam allow 18.0 shots per game over their last 8 (7 with the stat recorded) — form, head-to-head and stats on the match page.
Claus Niyukuri (Sarpsborg 08 FF, defender) has 2 goals and 4 assists in 22 appearances in 2026 (1383 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Eliteserien: 2.02, higher than 75% of 114 defenders. Started 19 of 22. Next: Ham-Kam v Sarpsborg 08 FF, Sun 8 Nov, 16:00 GMT.
Key Facts
Figures as of
Claus Niyukuri has a TACTIX Impact of 3.2 per match across 22 appearances in Eliteserien matches, the 71st percentile of 335 qualifying Eliteserien players.
Niyukuri has two yellow cards in 22 appearances in 2026.
Claus Niyukuri (Sarpsborg 08 FF) averages a TACTIX Impact of 3.2 per match across 22 appearances, and has two goals and four assists in 22 appearances in 2026 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 18 October 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 22 appearances in 2026 (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
Claus Niyukuri is a defender at Sarpsborg 08 FF, with 22 appearances and 1383 minutes in the Eliteserien 2026. TACTIX Impact: 3.2 per match across 22 appearances in Eliteserien matches, the 71st percentile of 335 qualifying Eliteserien players. Claus Niyukuri has started 19 of 22 appearances in 2026 (all competitions), averaging 63 minutes. That is 61% of the Eliteserien minutes available to him (1383 of 2250 across 25 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 0.68 interceptions per 90 at home (666 minutes) against 1.63 away (717 minutes), all competitions 2026.
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 114 Eliteserien defenders with 450+ minutes: 2.02 tackles per 90 — higher than 75% and 5.40 duels won per 90 — higher than 75%. Cards per 90 is up from 0.07 last season (1362 minutes in the Eliteserien) to 0.13 in 2026.
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, Eliteserien 2026 (n = 114): Dribbling (elite, 91st percentile) and Scoring (elite, 87th percentile). Lower on the radar: Passing (20th percentile) and Discipline (28th percentile — fewer is better on this axis), against 114 Defenders, Eliteserien 2026 (n = 114).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 1.8, 1.4, 2.9, 0.0, 7.3 — trending down, averaging 2.7 against a season figure of 3.2. Discipline: two yellow cards in 22 appearances in 2026, and 1.30 fouls per 90 in the Eliteserien. Next up: Ham-Kam v Sarpsborg 08 FF, Sun 8 Nov, 16:00 GMT (Eliteserien). Ham-Kam allow 18.0 shots per game over their last 8 (7 with the stat recorded).
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Eliteserien 2026 (n = 114): Ousmane Diallo Toure, Adrian Nilsen Pereira and S. Kabini (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026 · All Competitions
Started 19 of 22 appearances, 3 from the bench · 63 minutes per appearance · 61% of the Eliteserien minutes available (1383 of 2250).
Eliteserien only: 22 apps · 3.2 Impact per match in 2026. See the Eliteserien Impact leaderboard.
Claus Niyukuri Stats per 90 · Eliteserien 2026, defender
| Stat | Claus Niyukuri | vs defenders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 2.02 | higher than 75% | 1.92 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.17 | higher than 61% | 1.12 |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.65 | higher than 61% | 0.40 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 5.40 | higher than 75% | 6.67 |
| Duel win rate | 50.3% | higher than 23% | 63.1% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 1.30 | fewer than 23% | 1.32 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.13 | fewer than 56% | 0.07 |
| Passesper 90 | 39.96 | higher than 20% | 34.30 |
| Pass accuracy | 79.5% | higher than 21% | 78.8% |
Per 90 minutes over 1383 minutes in Eliteserien 2026. Ranked against 114 Eliteserien defenders 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, 1362 minutes.
Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ tackle4 of 10
- 2+ tackles2 of 10
- 1+ foul committed5 of 10
- 1+ shot3 of 10
- Booked1 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-07-26 to 2026-10-18, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile Radar · Eliteserien 2026, defender
Claus Niyukuri · Defenders, Eliteserien 2026 (n = 114) median
| Axis | Claus Niyukuri | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.46on target 71.4% | 0.48 | 43rd |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.13 | 0.00 | 87th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.98 | 0.55 | 73rd |
| Passingpasses p90 | 39.96accuracy 79.5% | 51.16 | 20th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 1.04success 44.4% | 0.27 | 91st |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 5.40win rate 50.3% | 4.47 | 75th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.84 | 3.27 | 75th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.43 | 1.12 | 72nd |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 1383 minutes in Eliteserien 2026. Cohort: 114 players with 450+ minutes.
Where That Sits in the Eliteserien
3.2 per match — 71th percentile of 335 qualifying Eliteserien players (8+ apps), 2026. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.
Career · Every Team, by Season · All Competitions
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | v Rosenborg sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 1.8 | |
| 2026-10-11 | @ Aalesund sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 1.4 | |
| 2026-09-18 | v KFUM Oslo | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 | 2.9 | |
| 2026-09-13 | @ Fredrikstad | 68 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 0 | |
| 2026-09-06 | v Valerenga | 69 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.7 | 7.3 | |
| 2026-08-30 | @ Tromso | 85 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7.5 | 5.1 | Match → | |
| 2026-08-16 | v Sandefjord | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 1.6 | |
| 2026-08-08 | @ Viking | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 | -0.1 | |
| 2026-08-02 | @ Molde | 72 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 | 4.9 | |
| 2026-07-26 | v Ham-Kam | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 0.5 |
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 · 2026 · all competitions: Tackles 2.03 at home (666 min), 2.01 away (717 min); Interceptions 0.68 at home (666 min), 1.63 away (717 min).
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
TACTIX Model: Claus Niyukuri’s Match Projections
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many tackles does Claus Niyukuri average per 90?
- Claus Niyukuri averages 2.02 tackles per 90 minutes in Eliteserien 2026 (1383 minutes) — higher than 75% of 114 Eliteserien defenders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Claus Niyukuri have this season?
- This season Claus Niyukuri has 2 goals and 4 assists in 22 appearances (1383 minutes played).
- Does Claus Niyukuri start every game?
- Claus Niyukuri started 19 of 22 appearances in 2026, averaging 63 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Claus Niyukuri get booked?
- Claus Niyukuri was booked in 1 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 2 yellow and 0 red this season.
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