Mertcan Ayhan 2026/27 Stats
Club: FC Schalke 04 · Position: Defender · Born: 8 Sep 2006 (age 20) · Nationality: Turkey.
Mertcan Ayhan (FC Schalke 04, defender) had 0 goals and 0 assists in 5 appearances in 2026/27 (206 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Bundesliga: 3.56. Started 2 of 5.
Key Facts
Figures as of
Mertcan Ayhan has a TACTIX Impact of 1.1 per match across three appearances in Bundesliga matches, the 12th percentile of 341 qualifying Bundesliga players.
Ayhan has one yellow card in five appearances in 2026/27.
Mertcan Ayhan (FC Schalke 04) averages a TACTIX Impact of 0.7 per match across five appearances — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 31 October 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 5 appearances in 2026/27 (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
Mertcan Ayhan is a defender at FC Schalke 04, with three appearances and 101 minutes in the Bundesliga 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 1.1 per match across three appearances in Bundesliga matches, the 12th percentile of 341 qualifying Bundesliga players. Mertcan Ayhan has started 2 of five appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 41 minutes. That is 14% of the Bundesliga minutes available to him (101 of 720 across eight club matches).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 1.8, 1.2, 1.4, 0.0, -0.8 — trending up, averaging 0.7 against a season figure of 0.7. Discipline: one yellow card in five appearances in 2026/27, and 0.89 fouls per 90 in the Bundesliga.
Season 2026/27 · All Competitions
Started 2 of 5 appearances, 3 from the bench · 41 minutes per appearance · 14% of the Bundesliga minutes available (101 of 720).
Bundesliga only: 3 apps · 1.1 Impact per match in 2026/27. The figures above cover all 2 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Bundesliga Impact leaderboard.
Mertcan Ayhan Stats per 90 · Bundesliga 2026/27, defender
| Stat | Mertcan Ayhan | vs defenders |
|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 3.56 | — |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 0.00 | — |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.00 | — |
| Duels wonper 90 | 4.46 | — |
| Duel win rate | 35.7% | — |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.89 | — |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.00 | — |
| Passesper 90 | 27.62 | — |
| Pass accuracy | 74.2% | — |
Per 90 minutes over 101 minutes in Bundesliga 2026/27. Ranks appear once Mertcan Ayhan reaches 324 minutes in Bundesliga.
Last 5 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ tackle2 of 5
- 2+ tackles2 of 5
- 1+ foul committed3 of 5
- 1+ shot0 of 5
- Booked1 of 5
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-08-24 to 2026-10-31, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile Radar · Bundesliga 2026/27, defender
A radar appears once Mertcan Ayhan has 324+ minutes in Bundesliga this season (101 so far) — the floor the defenders cohort was cut at.
| Axis | Mertcan Ayhan | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.00 | 0.48 | — |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.89 | 0.50 | — |
| Passingpasses p90 | 27.62accuracy 74.2% | 50.79 | — |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.00 | 0.27 | — |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 4.46win rate 35.7% | 4.99 | — |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.56 | 3.77 | — |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 0.89 | 1.09 | — |
Where That Sits in the Bundesliga
1.1 per match — 12th percentile of 341 qualifying Bundesliga players (3+ apps), 2026/27. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.
Career · Every Team, by Season · All Competitions
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Tkl+Int/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | FC Schalke 04 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.62 | 0.44 | 0.7 |
| 2025/26 | FC Schalke 04 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 3.06 | 0.43 | 2.2 |
Game Log · Last 5 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-31 | v RB Leipzig | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 | 1.8 | Match → |
| 2026-10-28 | @ Dynamo Dresden | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 1.2 | |
| 2026-09-05 | v Bayern München sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 | 1.4 | Match → |
| 2026-08-30 | @ FC Augsburg sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 0 | Match → |
| 2026-08-24 | @ Hallescher FC sub | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -0.8 |
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.
Impact Trend · Last 5 Matches
TACTIX Model: Mertcan Ayhan’s Match Projections
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many tackles does Mertcan Ayhan average per 90?
- Mertcan Ayhan averages 3.56 tackles per 90 minutes in Bundesliga 2026/27 (101 minutes).
- How many goals and assists does Mertcan Ayhan have this season?
- This season Mertcan Ayhan has 0 goals and 0 assists in 5 appearances (206 minutes played).
- Does Mertcan Ayhan start every game?
- Mertcan Ayhan started 2 of 5 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 41 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Mertcan Ayhan get booked?
- Mertcan Ayhan was booked in 1 of the last 5 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 1 yellow and 0 red this season.
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