I. Aliyu Stats
Club: Houston Dynamo · Position: Forward.
Next: Houston Dynamo v St. Louis City · Major League Soccer · Sun 8 Nov, 00:00 GMT · St. Louis City allow 16.7 shots per game over their last 8 (7 with the stat recorded) — form, head-to-head and stats on the match page.
I. Aliyu (Houston Dynamo, forward) has 2 goals and 0 assists in 25 appearances in 2026 (850 minutes, all competitions). Shots per 90 in Major League Soccer: 0.95, higher than 7% of 139 forwards. Started 9 of 25. Next: Houston Dynamo v St. Louis City, Sun 8 Nov, 00:00 GMT.
Key Facts
Figures as of
I. Aliyu has a TACTIX Impact of 1.3 per match across 25 appearances in Major League Soccer matches, the 12th percentile of 621 qualifying Major League Soccer players.
Aliyu had a tackle in 8 of 10 recent appearances with the stat recorded (all competitions).
In 2026, I. Aliyu has been shown two yellow cards and one red card across 25 appearances.
I. Aliyu (Houston Dynamo) averages a TACTIX Impact of 1.3 per match across 25 appearances, and has two goals and zero assists in 25 appearances in 2026 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 2 November 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 25 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
I. Aliyu is a forward at Houston Dynamo, with 25 appearances and 850 minutes in Major League Soccer 2026. TACTIX Impact: 1.3 per match across 25 appearances in Major League Soccer matches, the 12th percentile of 621 qualifying Major League Soccer players. I. Aliyu has started 9 of 25 appearances in 2026 (all competitions), averaging 34 minutes. That is 29% of the Major League Soccer minutes available to him (850 of 2970 across 33 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 1.25 shots per 90 at home (360 minutes) against 0.73 away (490 minutes), all competitions 2026.
By the numbers
Offsides per 90 is down from 1.39 last season (1429 minutes in Major League Soccer) to 0.21 in 2026. I. Aliyu recorded a tackle in 8 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Forwards, Major League Soccer 2026 (n = 139): Defending (elite, 97th percentile). Lower on the radar: Shooting (seventh percentile) and Discipline (19th percentile — fewer is better on this axis), against 139 Forwards, Major League Soccer 2026 (n = 139).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 2.3, 2.7, 1.3, 5.0, 1.3 — broadly level, averaging 2.5 against a season figure of 1.3. Discipline: two yellow cards and one red card in 25 appearances in 2026. Next up: Houston Dynamo v St. Louis City, Sun 8 Nov, 00:00 GMT (Major League Soccer). St. Louis City allow 16.7 shots per game over their last 8 (7 with the stat recorded).
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Forwards, Major League Soccer 2026 (n = 139): R. Aloko, Tiago Souza and H. Lozano (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026 · All Competitions
Started 9 of 25 appearances, 16 from the bench · 34 minutes per appearance · 29% of the Major League Soccer minutes available (850 of 2970).
Major League Soccer only: 25 apps · 1.3 Impact per match in 2026. See the Major League Soccer Impact leaderboard.
I. Aliyu Stats per 90 · Major League Soccer 2026, forward
| Stat | I. Aliyu | vs forwards | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goalsper 90 | 0.21 | higher than 32% | 0.19 |
| Shotsper 90 | 0.95 | higher than 7% | 1.20 |
| Shots on targetper 90 | 0.21 | higher than 1% | 0.44 |
| Shot accuracy | 22.2% | higher than 2% | 36.8% |
| Key passesper 90 | 0.95 | higher than 32% | 1.51 |
| Successful dribblesper 90 | 0.95 | higher than 60% | 1.39 |
| Fouls wonper 90 | 0.42 | higher than 3% | 0.44 |
| Offsidesper 90 | 0.21 | fewer than 74% | 1.39 |
Per 90 minutes over 850 minutes in Major League Soccer 2026. Ranked against 139 Major League Soccer forwards 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, 1429 minutes.
Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ shot2 of 10
- 1+ shot on target0 of 10
- 1+ tackle8 of 10
- 1+ foul committed4 of 10
- Scored0 of 10
- Assisted0 of 10
- Booked0 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-09-05 to 2026-11-02, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile Radar · Major League Soccer 2026, forward
I. Aliyu · Forwards, Major League Soccer 2026 (n = 139) median
| Axis | I. Aliyu | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.95on target 22.2% | 1.99 | 7th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.21 | 0.33 | 32nd |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.95 | 1.29 | 22nd |
| Passingpasses p90 | 21.49accuracy 82.8% | 22.95 | 40th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.95success 39.1% | 0.81 | 60th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 5.08win rate 47.1% | 4.44 | 68th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.60 | 1.35 | 97th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 2.12 | 1.36 | 81st |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 850 minutes in Major League Soccer 2026. Cohort: 139 players with 450+ minutes.
Where That Sits in Major League Soccer
1.3 per match — 12th percentile of 621 qualifying Major League Soccer players (10+ apps), 2026. 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 | Houston Dynamo | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0.21 | 0.95 | 1.3 |
| 2025 | Columbus Crew | 28 | 3 | 2 | 0.37 | 1.59 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | Houston Dynamo | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 | 0.95 | 1.1 |
| 2024 | Houston Dynamo | 38 | 6 | 4 | 0.84 | 0.90 | 3.1 |
| 2023 | Houston Dynamo | 28 | 3 | 2 | 0.77 | 0.70 | 1.6 |
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | @ Portland Timbers | 66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.7 | 2.3 | Match → |
| 2026-10-29 | @ Seattle Sounders | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 | 2.7 | Match → |
| 2026-10-25 | v Minnesota United FC | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 | 1.3 | Match → |
| 2026-10-18 | v FC Dallas | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6.9 | 5 | Match → |
| 2026-10-15 | @ San Diego sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 | 1.3 | Match → |
| 2026-09-27 | v Sporting Kansas City | 71 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1.4 | Match → |
| 2026-09-20 | v FC Cincinnati sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 0.9 | Match → |
| 2026-09-13 | @ San Jose Earthquakes | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6.2 | 3.1 | Match → |
| 2026-09-10 | v Real Salt Lake | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 | 1.8 | Match → |
| 2026-09-05 | @ Charlotte sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 0.6 | 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 · 2026 · all competitions: Shots 1.25 at home (360 min), 0.73 away (490 min); Shots on target 0.25 at home (360 min), 0.18 away (490 min).
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
TACTIX Model: I. Aliyu’s Match Projections
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many shots does I. Aliyu average per 90?
- I. Aliyu averages 0.95 shots per 90 minutes in Major League Soccer 2026 (850 minutes) — higher than 7% of 139 Major League Soccer forwards with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does I. Aliyu have this season?
- This season I. Aliyu has 2 goals and 0 assists in 25 appearances (850 minutes played).
- Does I. Aliyu start every game?
- I. Aliyu started 9 of 25 appearances in 2026, averaging 34 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does I. Aliyu get booked?
- I. Aliyu was booked in 0 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 2 yellow and 1 red this season.
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