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Emil Riis Jakobsen

Preston North End
190 cm
Height
9
Shirt
26 years
Jun 24, 1998
Right
Preferred foot
Denmark
Country
€2.7M
Market value
Position
Primary
Striker
Others
Right Winger, Left Winger
RW
ST
LW

Player traits

Stats compared to other forwards
Touches28%Shot attempts26%Goals43%
Chances created26%Aerial duels won42%Defensive actions5%

Championship 2024/2025

5
Goals
2
Assists
18
Started
22
Matches
1,538
Minutes played
6.67
Rating
2
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Dec 21

Queens Park Rangers
2-1
26
0
0
0
0
6.1

Dec 14

Leeds United
1-1
29
0
0
0
0
6.1

Dec 11

Cardiff City
0-2
79
0
0
0
0
7.0

Dec 7

Sheffield Wednesday
1-1
88
1
0
0
0
7.6

Nov 30

West Bromwich Albion
1-1
80
1
0
0
0
7.0

Nov 26

Stoke City
0-0
29
0
0
1
0
6.0

Nov 23

Derby County
1-1
75
0
0
0
0
5.8

Nov 9

Portsmouth
3-1
90
1
0
0
0
7.1

Nov 6

Sunderland
0-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.1

Nov 2

Bristol City
1-3
90
0
0
0
0
6.8
Preston North End

Dec 21

Championship
Queens Park Rangers
2-1
26’
6.1

Dec 14

Championship
Leeds United
1-1
29’
6.1

Dec 11

Championship
Cardiff City
0-2
79’
7.0

Dec 7

Championship
Sheffield Wednesday
1-1
88’
7.6

Nov 30

Championship
West Bromwich Albion
1-1
80’
7.0
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 41%
  • 37Shots
  • 5Goals
  • 6.11xG
1 - 1
Shot typeLeft footSituationThrow in set pieceResultGoal
0.96xG0.99xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,538

Shooting

Goals
5
Expected goals (xG)
5.76
xG on target (xGOT)
6.25
Non-penalty xG
5.76
Shots
37
Shots on target
15

Passing

Assists
2
Expected assists (xA)
0.54
Successful passes
141
Pass accuracy
66.2%
Accurate long balls
3
Long ball accuracy
60.0%
Chances created
16
Successful crosses
1
Cross accuracy
10.0%

Possession

Successful dribbles
12
Dribble success
42.9%
Touches
458
Touches in opposition box
72
Dispossessed
24
Fouls won
11
Penalties awarded
1

Defending

Tackles won
6
Tackles won %
42.9%
Duels won
56
Duels won %
33.3%
Aerial duels won
21
Aerial duels won %
27.6%
Interceptions
2
Blocked
9
Fouls committed
12
Recoveries
34
Possession won final 3rd
8
Dribbled past
6

Discipline

Yellow cards
2
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other forwards
Touches28%Shot attempts26%Goals43%
Chances created26%Aerial duels won42%Defensive actions5%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

Preston North EndOct 2020 - now
160
39
Randers FC (Free transfer)Jul 2018 - Oct 2020
68
16
VVV-Venlo (on loan)Jan 2018 - Jun 2018
3
0
Derby CountyJul 2017 - Jul 2017

Youth career

Derby County U23Aug 2016 - Jan 2018
31
7

National team

DenmarkNov 2021 - Mar 2022
Denmark U21Aug 2020 - Mar 2021
4
1
  • Matches
  • Goals