Malick Thiaw Stats
Club: Newcastle · Position: Defender · Born: 8 Aug 2001 (age 25) · Nationality: Germany.
Next: Fulham v Newcastle · Premier League · Sat 7 Nov, 15:00 GMT · Fulham allow 12.9 shots per game over their last 8 — form, head-to-head and stats on the match page.
Malick Thiaw (Newcastle, defender) has 0 goals and 1 assist in 13 appearances in 2026/27 (941 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Premier League: 0.00, higher than 1% of 89 defenders. Started 10 of 13. Next: Fulham v Newcastle, Sat 7 Nov, 15:00 GMT.
Key Facts
Figures as of
Malick Thiaw has eight appearances and 631 minutes in the Premier League 2026/27 as a defender for Newcastle.
Thiaw’s TACTIX Impact runs at 1.8 per match over eight appearances in Premier League matches, the 33rd percentile of 390 qualifying Premier League players.
Against defenders in the Premier League 2026/27, Malick Thiaw stands out on 1.28 blocks per 90 (higher than 96%) and 56.77 passes per 90 (higher than 78%); the cohort is 89 players with 324+ minutes.
Malick Thiaw (Newcastle) averages a TACTIX Impact of 2.2 per match across 13 appearances, and has zero goals and one assist in 13 appearances in 2026/27 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 25 October 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 13 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
Malick Thiaw is a defender at Newcastle, with eight appearances and 631 minutes in the Premier League 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 1.8 per match across eight appearances in Premier League matches, the 33rd percentile of 390 qualifying Premier League players. Malick Thiaw has started 10 of 13 appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 72 minutes. That is 78% of the Premier League minutes available to him (631 of 810 across nine club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 0.00 tackles per 90 at home (550 minutes) against 0.92 away (391 minutes), all competitions 2026/27.
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 89 Premier League defenders with 324+ minutes: 1.28 blocks per 90 — higher than 96% and 56.77 passes per 90 — higher than 78%. Tackles per 90 is down from 1.34 last season (2964 minutes in the Premier League) to 0.00 in 2026/27.
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, Premier League 2026/27 (n = 89): Passing (strong, 78th percentile). Lower on the radar: Shooting (third percentile) and Defending (12th percentile), against 89 Defenders, Premier League 2026/27 (n = 89).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 0.2, 1.4, 1.4, 2.8, 3.9 — trending down, averaging 1.9 against a season figure of 2.2. Discipline: two yellow cards in 13 appearances in 2026/27, and 0.86 fouls per 90 in the Premier League. For Germany this season: four appearances in World Cup and UEFA Nations League — counted in the all-competitions totals, not in the club percentile. Next up: Fulham v Newcastle, Sat 7 Nov, 15:00 GMT (Premier League). Fulham allow 12.9 shots per game over their last 8.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Premier League 2026/27 (n = 89): Levi Colwill, M. Guéhi and T. Mings (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026/27 · All Competitions
Started 10 of 13 appearances, 3 from the bench · 72 minutes per appearance · 78% of the Premier League minutes available (631 of 810).
Premier League only: 8 apps · 1.8 Impact per match in 2026/27. The figures above cover all 2 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Premier League Impact leaderboard.
Malick Thiaw Stats per 90 · Premier League 2026/27, defender
| Stat | Malick Thiaw | vs defenders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 0.00 | higher than 1% | 1.34 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 0.57 | higher than 15% | 0.91 |
| Blocksper 90 | 1.28 | higher than 96% | 1.00 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 4.28 | higher than 34% | 5.34 |
| Duel win rate | 57.7% | higher than 58% | 64.2% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.86 | fewer than 51% | 0.73 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.14 | fewer than 61% | 0.12 |
| Passesper 90 | 56.77 | higher than 78% | 51.44 |
| Pass accuracy | 85.7% | higher than 62% | 89.6% |
Per 90 minutes over 631 minutes in Premier League 2026/27. Ranked against 89 Premier League defenders with 324+ 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, 2964 minutes.
Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ tackle1 of 10
- 2+ tackles1 of 10
- 1+ foul committed7 of 10
- 1+ shot3 of 10
- Booked2 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-08-26 to 2026-10-25, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile Radar · Premier League 2026/27, defender
Malick Thiaw · Defenders, Premier League 2026/27 (n = 89) median
| Axis | Malick Thiaw | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.00 | 0.46 | 3rd |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 37th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.29 | 0.51 | 30th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 56.77accuracy 85.7% | 43.99 | 78th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.29success 100.0% | 0.23 | 58th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 4.28win rate 57.7% | 4.72 | 34th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 1.85 | 3.33 | 12th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.00 | 1.05 | 45th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 631 minutes in Premier League 2026/27. Cohort: 89 players with 324+ minutes — an early-season floor; it rises to 450 as the season goes on, so early cohorts are small.
For Germany · national team · 2026/27
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| UEFA Nations League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.4 |
International appearances are counted in the all-competitions totals above. The league percentile and the radar are club-only.
Where That Sits in the Premier League
1.8 per match — 33th percentile of 390 qualifying Premier League 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 | Newcastle | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0.75 | 0.37 | 2.3 |
| 2026/27 | Germany national team | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.45 | 0.41 | 2.1 |
| 2025/26 | Newcastle | 53 | 5 | 0 | 2.39 | 0.22 | 3.1 |
| 2025/26 | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 4.3 |
| 2024/25 | AC Milan | 28 | 1 | 1 | 1.94 | 0.21 | 2.2 |
| 2024/25 | Germany national team | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0.0 |
| 2023/24 | AC Milan | 30 | 0 | 1 | 2.62 | 0.25 | 2.1 |
| 2022/23 | AC Milan | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3.57 | 0.13 | 2.6 |
| 2022/23 | FC Schalke 04 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.00 | 0.00 | 3.2 |
| 2021/22 | FC Schalke 04 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.03 | 0.00 | 4.1 |
| 2020/21 | FC Schalke 04 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 4.68 | 0.00 | 3.2 |
| 2019/20 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1.0 |
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-25 | @ Crystal Palace sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0.2 | Match → |
| 2026-10-17 | v Aston Villa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 | 1.4 | Match → | |
| 2026-10-12 | @ Coventry | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 1.4 | Match → |
| 2026-10-04 | Greece v Germany | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.9 | 2.8 | ||
| 2026-10-01 | Germany v Serbia | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 | 3.9 | |
| 2026-09-19 | v Hull City | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 2.2 | Match → |
| 2026-09-14 | @ Leeds | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 | 1.8 | Match → |
| 2026-09-05 | v Bournemouth | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 | 2.7 | Match → |
| 2026-08-29 | @ Tottenham | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 1 | Match → |
| 2026-08-26 | v West Brom | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 6.3 | 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 · 2026/27 · all competitions: Tackles 0.00 at home (550 min), 0.92 away (391 min); Interceptions 1.15 at home (550 min), 0.23 away (391 min).
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
TACTIX Model: Malick Thiaw’s Match Projections
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many tackles does Malick Thiaw average per 90?
- Malick Thiaw averages 0.00 tackles per 90 minutes in Premier League 2026/27 (631 minutes) — higher than 1% of 89 Premier League defenders with 324+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Malick Thiaw have this season?
- This season Malick Thiaw has 0 goals and 1 assist in 13 appearances (941 minutes played).
- Does Malick Thiaw start every game?
- Malick Thiaw started 10 of 13 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 72 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Malick Thiaw get booked?
- Malick Thiaw was booked in 2 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 2 yellow and 0 red this season.
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Fantasy Premier League · This Season, FPL’s Own Figures
| Gameweek | Opponent | Minutes | FPL points |
|---|---|---|---|
| GW9 | EVE (H) | 0 | 0 |
| GW8 | CRY (A) | 1 | 1 |
| GW7 | AVL (H) | 90 | 1 |
| GW6 | COV (A) | 90 | 0 |
| GW5 | HUL (H) | 90 | 4 |
His last 5 gameweeks with a fixture, newest first; a double gameweek’s two matches are added together.
NEW’s next 6 gameweeks. Difficulty 1 (easiest) to 5 is TACTIX’s venue-adjusted rating of the opponent, not FPL’s FDR — the method is on the FPL hub.
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