Ilmari Niskanen stats
Now at Blackpool. The 2025/26 season below was played at Exeter City — use the season buttons above for their other campaigns.
Next: Blackpool v Milton Keynes Dons · League One · Tue 20 Oct, 19:45 BST · Milton Keynes Dons allow 17.1 shots per game over their last 8 — form, head-to-head and stats on the match page.
Ilmari Niskanen (Blackpool, midfielder) has 3 goals and 13 assists in 47 appearances in 2025/26 (4237 minutes, all competitions). Shots per 90 in League One: 0.35, higher than 16% of 204 midfielders. Started 47 of 47. Next: Blackpool v Milton Keynes Dons, Tue 20 Oct, 19:45 BST.
Key facts
As of 17 October 2026: A midfielder for Exeter City, Ilmari Niskanen has 46 appearances (4147 minutes) in League One 2025/26.
As of 17 October 2026: In 2025/26 Ilmari Niskanen has three goals, 13 assists and 47 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.
As of 17 October 2026: Ilmari Niskanen averages 3.7 Impact a match over 46 games in League One matches — 93rd percentile among the 566 League One players who qualify.
Ilmari Niskanen (Blackpool) averages a TACTIX Impact of 3.7 per match across 47 appearances, and has three goals and 13 assists in 47 appearances in 2025/26 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 17 October 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 47 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
Ilmari Niskanen is a midfielder at Exeter City, with 46 appearances and 4147 minutes in League One 2025/26. TACTIX Impact: 3.7 per match across 46 appearances in League One matches, the 93rd percentile of 566 qualifying League One players. Ilmari Niskanen has started 47 of 47 appearances in 2025/26 (all competitions), averaging 90 minutes. That is 100% of the League One minutes available to him (4147 of 4140 across 46 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 0.43 shots per 90 at home (2070 minutes) against 0.29 away (2167 minutes), all competitions 2025/26.
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 204 League One midfielders with 450+ minutes: 2.24 tackles per 90 — higher than 79% and 1.45 key passes per 90 — higher than 77%. Shots per 90 is down from 0.90 last season (3109 minutes in League One) to 0.35 in 2025/26. Ilmari Niskanen recorded a tackle in 7 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Midfielders, League One 2025/26 (n = 204): Creation (strong, 82nd percentile). Lower on the radar: Shooting (16th percentile) and Dribbling (20th percentile), against 204 Midfielders, League One 2025/26 (n = 204).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 0.2, 1.3, 0.7, 0.0, 1.4 — broadly level, averaging 0.7 against a season figure of 3.7. Discipline: six yellow cards in 47 appearances in 2025/26, and 1.02 fouls per 90 in League One. Next up: Blackpool v Milton Keynes Dons, Tue 20 Oct, 19:45 BST (League One). Milton Keynes Dons allow 17.1 shots per game over their last 8.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Midfielders, League One 2025/26 (n = 204): F. Murray, N. Moriah-Welsh and C. Humphreys (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2025/26 · all competitions
Started 47 of 47 appearances · 90 minutes per appearance · 100% of the League One minutes available (4147 of 4140).
League One only: 46 apps · 3.7 Impact per match in 2025/26. The figures above cover all 2 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the League One Impact leaderboard.
Ilmari Niskanen stats per 90 · League One 2025/26, midfielder
| Stat | Ilmari Niskanen | vs midfielders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passesper 90 | 25.15 | higher than 21% | 25.36 |
| Pass accuracy | 73.6% | higher than 38% | 75.6% |
| Key passesper 90 | 1.45 | higher than 77% | 1.19 |
| Shotsper 90 | 0.35 | higher than 16% | 0.90 |
| Shots on targetper 90 | 0.15 | higher than 21% | 0.17 |
| Successful dribblesper 90 | 0.33 | higher than 20% | 0.23 |
| Tacklesper 90 | 2.24 | higher than 79% | 1.79 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 0.54 | higher than 31% | 0.72 |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 1.02 | fewer than 60% | 1.36 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.13 | fewer than 66% | 0.26 |
Per 90 minutes over 4147 minutes in League One 2025/26. Ranked against 204 League One 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, 3109 minutes.
Last 10 appearances · all competitions
- 1+ shot2 of 10
- 1+ shot on target1 of 10
- 1+ tackle7 of 10
- 1+ foul committed5 of 10
- Scored1 of 10
- Assisted2 of 10
- Booked2 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-04-03 to 2026-10-17, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile radar · League One 2025/26, midfielder
Ilmari Niskanen · Midfielders, League One 2025/26 (n = 204) median
| Axis | Ilmari Niskanen | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.35on target 43.8% | 0.77 | 16th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.07 | 0.09 | 40th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 1.74 | 1.11 | 82nd |
| Passingpasses p90 | 25.15accuracy 73.6% | 31.37 | 21st |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.33success 36.6% | 0.61 | 20th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 4.25win rate 44.7% | 5.00 | 29th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 2.97 | 2.84 | 56th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.15 | 1.33 | 35th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 4147 minutes in League One 2025/26. Cohort: 204 players with 450+ minutes.
Where that sits in League One
3.7 per match — 93th percentile of 566 qualifying League One 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 | Blackpool | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.6 |
| 2025/26 | Exeter City | 47 | 3 | 13 | 0.15 | 1.44 | 3.7 |
| 2024/25 | Exeter City | 42 | 2 | 1 | 0.19 | 1.11 | 2.3 |
| 2024/25 | Finland national team | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0.7 |
| 2023/24 | Exeter City | 34 | 0 | 4 | 0.18 | 0.85 | 2.7 |
| 2022/23 | Dundee Utd | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0.30 | 0.69 | 2.0 |
| 2022/23 | Finland national team | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 4.2 |
| 2021/22 | Dundee Utd | 33 | 1 | 4 | 0.28 | 0.92 | 2.3 |
Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | Leyton Orient v Blackpool2026/27 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.2 | Match → |
| 2026-10-10 | Cambridge United v Blackpool2026/27 sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 | 1.3 | Match → |
| 2026-09-05 | Reading v Blackpool2026/27 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.8 | 0.7 | Match → |
| 2026-08-08 | Grimsby v Blackpool2026/27 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 0 | Match → |
| 2026-05-02 | v Bradford | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 | 1.4 | Match → |
| 2026-04-25 | @ Burton Albion | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 5.5 | Match → |
| 2026-04-18 | v Stockport County | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 7.2 | 8.5 | Match → |
| 2026-04-11 | @ Plymouth | 90 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6.6 | 8.3 | Match → | |
| 2026-04-06 | v Doncaster | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 | 1.8 | Match → |
| 2026-04-03 | @ Blackpool | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0.7 | 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 1.43 at home (2070 min), 1.45 away (2167 min); Shots 0.43 at home (2070 min), 0.29 away (2167 min).
Impact trend · last 10 matches
TACTIX model: Ilmari Niskanen’s match projections
Frequently asked questions
- How many shots does Ilmari Niskanen average per 90?
- Ilmari Niskanen averages 0.35 shots per 90 minutes in League One 2025/26 (4147 minutes) — higher than 16% of 204 League One midfielders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Ilmari Niskanen have this season?
- This season Ilmari Niskanen has 3 goals and 13 assists in 47 appearances (4237 minutes played).
- Does Ilmari Niskanen start every game?
- Ilmari Niskanen started 47 of 47 appearances in 2025/26, averaging 90 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Ilmari Niskanen get booked?
- Ilmari Niskanen was booked in 2 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 6 yellow and 0 red this season.
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