Nishan Velupillay
Melbourne Victory181 cm
Height
17
Shirt
23 years
May 7, 2001
Right
Preferred foot
AustraliaCountry
Position
Primary
Right Winger
Others
Left Winger, Striker
RW
LW
ST
Player traits
Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches59%Shot attempts85%Goals62%
Chances created50%Aerial duels won73%Defensive actions61%
A-League Men 2024/2025
2
Goals0
Assists4
Started9
Matches461
Minutes played6.89
Rating0
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
Jan 18
Adelaide United3-2
16
0
0
0
0
6.2
Jan 10
Western United FC3-4
24
0
0
0
0
5.8
Jan 4
Western Sydney Wanderers FC2-2
20
0
0
0
0
6.7
Jan 1
Auckland FC0-0
27
0
0
0
0
6.2
Dec 21, 2024
Melbourne City FC1-1
26
0
0
0
0
7.0
Nov 14, 2024
Saudi Arabia0-0
29
0
0
0
0
5.8
Nov 9, 2024
Brisbane Roar FC2-0
89
1
0
0
0
7.4
Nov 3, 2024
Macarthur FC2-1
81
0
0
0
0
7.3
Oct 26, 2024
Melbourne City FC1-3
89
1
0
0
0
8.1
Oct 18, 2024
Central Coast Mariners0-0
89
0
0
0
0
7.4
Melbourne VictoryJan 18
A-League Men
Adelaide United
3-2
16’
6.2
Jan 10
A-League Men
Western United FC
3-4
24’
5.8
Jan 4
A-League Men
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
2-2
20’
6.7
Jan 1
A-League Men
Auckland FC
0-0
27’
6.2
Dec 21, 2024
A-League Men
Melbourne City FC
1-1
26’
7.0
2024/2025Season shot map
Shot accuracy: 25%- 12Shots
- 2Goals
- 2.09xG
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.91xG0.97xGOT
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Season performanceMinutes played: 461
Shooting
Goals
2
Expected goals (xG)
2.09
xG on target (xGOT)
1.44
Non-penalty xG
2.09
Shots
12
Shots on target
3
Passing
Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.90
Successful passes
97
Pass accuracy
71.9%
Accurate long balls
4
Long ball accuracy
57.1%
Chances created
5
Successful crosses
1
Cross accuracy
50.0%
Possession
Successful dribbles
15
Dribble success
53.6%
Touches
254
Touches in opposition box
27
Dispossessed
12
Fouls won
12
Defending
Tackles won
4
Tackles won %
66.7%
Duels won
35
Duels won %
44.3%
Aerial duels won
2
Aerial duels won %
20.0%
Interceptions
2
Blocked
2
Fouls committed
6
Recoveries
26
Possession won final 3rd
4
Dribbled past
5
Discipline
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0
Player traits
Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches59%Shot attempts85%Goals62%
Chances created50%Aerial duels won73%Defensive actions61%
Career
Club
Season
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
103 16 | ||
Youth career | ||
7 2 | ||
National team | ||
3 1 | ||
5 2 |
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