Moussa Niakhaté
Moussa Niakhaté (Lyon, defender) had 0 goals and 0 assists in 40 appearances in 2024/25 (3477 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Ligue 1: 1.55. Started 38 of 40.
Key facts
As of 17 May 2025: A defender for Lyon, Moussa Niakhaté has 31 appearances (2725 minutes) in Ligue 1 2024/25.
As of 17 May 2025: Moussa Niakhaté averages 2.4 Impact a match over 31 games in Ligue 1 matches — 45th percentile among the 387 Ligue 1 players who qualify.
As of 17 May 2025: In 2024/25 Moussa Niakhaté averaged 1.45 tackles per 90 over 3477 minutes; his career figure is 1.28 over 13423.
Moussa Niakhaté (Lyon) averaged a TACTIX Impact of 2.4 per match across 40 appearances — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 17 May 2025).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 40 appearances in 2024/25 (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
Moussa Niakhaté is a defender at Lyon, with 31 appearances and 2725 minutes in Ligue 1 2024/25. TACTIX Impact: 2.4 per match across 31 appearances in Ligue 1 matches, the 45th percentile of 387 qualifying Ligue 1 players. Moussa Niakhaté has started 38 of 40 appearances in 2024/25 (all competitions), averaging 87 minutes. That is 89% of the Ligue 1 minutes available to him (2725 of 3060 across 34 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 1.87 tackles per 90 at home (1780 minutes) against 1.01 away (1697 minutes), all competitions 2024/25. Against his career: 1.45 tackles per 90 in 2024/25 (3477 minutes) versus 1.28 across every season on record (13423 minutes).
By the numbers
Moussa Niakhaté recorded a tackle in 7 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 3.5, 0.5, 5.0, 1.3, 1.5 — broadly level, averaging 2.4 against a season figure of 2.4. Discipline: four yellow cards in 40 appearances in 2024/25, and 1.12 fouls per 90 in Ligue 1.
Season 2024/25 · all competitions
Started 38 of 40 appearances, 2 from the bench · 87 minutes per appearance · 89% of the Ligue 1 minutes available (2725 of 3060).
Against his career: 1.45 tackles per 90 in 2024/25 (3477 minutes) · 1.28 across every season on record (13423 minutes).
Ligue 1 only: 31 apps · 2.4 Impact per match in 2024/25. The figures above cover all 2 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Ligue 1 Impact leaderboard.
Moussa Niakhaté stats per 90 · Ligue 1 2024/25, defender
| Stat | Moussa Niakhaté | vs cohort |
|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.55 | — |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 0.83 | — |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.56 | — |
| Duels wonper 90 | 3.60 | — |
| Duel win rate | 60.9% | — |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 1.12 | — |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.07 | — |
| Passesper 90 | 60.31 | — |
| Pass accuracy | 91.2% | — |
Per 90 minutes over 2725 minutes in Ligue 1 2024/25. League ranks appear once the nightly cohort build has run for this season.
Last 10 appearances · all competitions
- 1+ tackle7 of 10
- 2+ tackles4 of 10
- 1+ foul committed9 of 10
- 1+ shot0 of 10
- Booked2 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2025-03-28 to 2025-05-17, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile radar · Ligue 1 2024/25, defender
No cohort has been computed for Ligue 1 2024/25 yet, so the figures below stand alone.
| Axis | Moussa Niakhaté | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.07on target 50.0% | — | — |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | — | — |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.23 | — | — |
| Passingpasses p90 | 60.31accuracy 91.2% | — | — |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.10success 100.0% | — | — |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 3.60win rate 60.9% | — | — |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 2.94 | — | — |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.19 | — | — |
Where that sits in Ligue 1
2.4 per match — 45th percentile of 387 qualifying Ligue 1 players (10+ apps), 2024/25. 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 | Lyon | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2.22 | 0.47 | 2.2 |
| 2026/27 | Senegal national team | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.43 | 0.36 | 2.9 |
| 2025/26 | Lyon | 43 | 1 | 2 | 2.23 | 0.42 | 2.9 |
| 2025/26 | Senegal national team | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.68 | 0.00 | 1.4 |
| 2024/25 | Lyon | 40 | 0 | 0 | 2.30 | 0.28 | 2.4 |
| 2023/24 | Nottingham Forest | 22 | 1 | 0 | 3.30 | 0.17 | 2.2 |
| 2022/23 | Nottingham Forest | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2.87 | 0.08 | 2.1 |
| 2021/22 | FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.25 | 0.50 | 1.9 |
| 2020/21 | FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5.25 | 0.25 | 4.1 |
| 2019/20 | FSV Mainz 05 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 1.3 |
| 2018/19 | FSV Mainz 05 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 | 0.50 | 2.3 |
| 2017/18 | Metz | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.80 | 0.20 | 2.3 |
Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-17 | v Angers | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 | 3.5 | Match → |
| 2025-05-10 | @ Monaco | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 | 0.5 | Match → | |
| 2025-05-04 | v Lens | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7.2 | 5 | Match → | |
| 2025-04-26 | v Rennes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 1.3 | Match → |
| 2025-04-20 | @ Saint Etienne | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 1.5 | Match → |
| 2025-04-17 | @ Manchester United | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 | 4.1 | Match → |
| 2025-04-13 | @ Auxerre | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 | 2.7 | Match → |
| 2025-04-10 | v Manchester United | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 | 2.8 | Match → |
| 2025-04-05 | v Lille | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 | 1.5 | Match → |
| 2025-03-28 | @ Strasbourg | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 0.9 | 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 · 2024/25 · all competitions: Tackles 1.87 at home (1780 min), 1.01 away (1697 min); Interceptions 0.66 at home (1780 min), 1.06 away (1697 min).
Impact trend · last 10 matches
2024/25 is complete — this page is Moussa Niakhaté’s record for that season. See Moussa Niakhaté’s current season.
Frequently asked questions
- How many tackles does Moussa Niakhaté average per 90?
- Moussa Niakhaté averages 1.55 tackles per 90 minutes in Ligue 1 2024/25 (2725 minutes).
- How many goals and assists did Moussa Niakhaté have in 2024/25?
- In 2024/25 Moussa Niakhaté had 0 goals and 0 assists in 40 appearances (3477 minutes played).
- Did Moussa Niakhaté start regularly in 2024/25?
- Moussa Niakhaté started 38 of 40 appearances in 2024/25, averaging 87 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- What was Moussa Niakhaté’s TACTIX Impact in 2024/25?
- Moussa Niakhaté averaged a TACTIX Impact of 2.4 per match across 40 appearances in 2024/25 in all competitions — an open rating built from raw match actions, with every weight published.
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