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Josip Brekalo

Croatia Midfielder·4 apps·386 mins
Last 6
WWWWL
Goals
2
this season
Goals / game
0.50
per appearance
Conversion
40%
goals per shot
Key passes /90
3.50
key passes
Duels won
44%
of duels
Assists
2
this season
Assists / game
0.50
per appearance
Summary

Josip Brekalo has been a decisive force for his club in the 2026/27 2. Bundesliga season so far, making three appearances and logging 296 minutes. Although he has yet to find the back of the net, he has supplied one assist and has contributed 10 key passes, which translates to 3.04 key passes per 90 minutes - well above the baseline of 1.25 for a forward. His creativity is further highlighted by 3.34 successful dribbles per 90, surpassing the typical 0.69 for his position. In the attacking phase he has taken two shots, one on target, giving a shots-per-90 rate of 0.61 compared to the baseline 1.76, while his conversion rate remains at 0%. Defensively, Brekalo has made four tackles and one interception, equating to 1.22 tackles per 90, slightly above the 0.98 baseline. With an average match rating of 7.7, Brekalo’s contribution to chance creation far exceeds the standard for a forward in this competition.

Josip Brekalo has played 386 minutes across 4 appearances in 2. Bundesliga, scoring 0.47 goals per 90 against a positional baseline of 0.14, converting 40% of 5 shots and averaging 7.92 a match.

Written by Pythia from this player's own numbers.
01 Historic Performance02 Player Strength Analysis03 VS other players04 Player value05 Squad Statistics06 Season log07 Match log
01Historic Performance📊
Goals per match
Total
2
Per match
0.20
BOC14/03FOR22/03DYN04/04HOL25/04MAG03/05SPV10/05BOC07/08HEI15/08SAA22/082EIN28/08
Shots per match
Dotted line: conversion %
Total
15
Per match
1.50
4BOC14/031FOR22/031DYN04/043HOL25/041MAG03/05SPV10/05BOC07/081HEI15/081SAA22/083EIN28/08
Dribbles per match
Dotted line: success %
Completed
19
Success
49%
2BOC14/03FOR22/031DYN04/04HOL25/041MAG03/051SPV10/053BOC07/086HEI15/082SAA22/083EIN28/08
Assists per match
Total
4
Per match
0.40
BOC14/032FOR22/03DYN04/04HOL25/04MAG03/05SPV10/05BOC07/081HEI15/08SAA22/081EIN28/08
Shots on target
Dotted line: conversion %
Total
4
Accuracy
27%
Conversion
13%
BOC14/03FOR22/031DYN04/04HOL25/04MAG03/05SPV10/05BOC07/081HEI15/08SAA22/082EIN28/08
Pass accuracy per match
Dotted line: accuracy %
Completed
265
Accuracy
81%
24BOC14/0333FOR22/0316DYN04/0427HOL25/0430MAG03/058SPV10/0518BOC07/0833HEI15/0845SAA22/0831EIN28/08
Key passes per match
Total
28
Per match
2.80
1BOC14/033FOR22/032DYN04/043HOL25/043MAG03/051SPV10/05BOC07/086HEI15/084SAA22/085EIN28/08
Duels won per match
Total
41
Win rate
38%
6BOC14/033FOR22/032DYN04/041HOL25/043MAG03/052SPV10/0510BOC07/087HEI15/083SAA22/084EIN28/08
02Player Strength Analysis💪
Where they rank
Total goals
=274thof 2051 · 221 level2
Total assists
=146thof 2051 · 210 level2
Key passes
=224thof 2051 · 35 level15
Dribble success
12thof 28967%
Ranked against 2051 players in all competitions with 386+ minutes this season, every position included. Rates need 20+ attempts, so a percentage off a handful of tries is left out rather than ranked. Each chart draws the top 40, plus this player where he falls outside them.

🥅 Total goals

Season total · per game beside it
Robbie Ure
15(0.83)
K. Lien
14(0.74)
Tom Lonergan
14(0.54)
Isak Bjerkebo
13(0.68)
Paulos Abraham
12(0.63)
Winsley Boteli Mokango
11(1.10)
Erik Botheim
10(0.53)
Peter Christiansen
10(0.53)
Kasper Høgh
10(0.62)
Andreas Helmersen
10(0.56)
Daryl Horgan
10(0.37)
Colm Whelan
10(0.34)
Harry Wood
9(0.35)
Gustav Lindgren
9(0.47)
Mikkel Ladefoged
9(0.60)
Amin Chiakha
9(0.50)
Lucas Haren
8(0.47)
M. Elyounoussi
8(0.80)
Ryan Edmondson
8(0.30)
Eirik Hestad
8(0.50)
Zlatko Tripić
8(0.42)
Noah Christoffersson
8(0.42)
Michael Duffy
8(0.38)
Ross Tierney
8(0.27)
Mark Doyle
8(0.30)
Pádraig Amond
8(0.30)
Victor Lind
8(0.42)
Heine Asen Larsen
8(0.40)
Graham Burke
7(0.32)
Emil Breivik
7(0.39)
J. Bergström
7(0.39)
Kristopher Twardek
7(0.33)
Dion Drena Beljo
7(1.00)
Simen Kvia-Egeskog
7(0.35)
Gbemi Arubi
7(0.32)
L. Smyth
7(0.64)
Jens Hjertø-Dahl
7(0.47)
Charlie Rosenqvist
7(0.35)
Leander Alvheim
7(0.41)
Carl Lange
6(0.33)
Josip Brekalo
2(0.50)

🤝 Total assists

Season total · per game beside it
Zlatko Tripić
15(0.79)
Bo Åsulv Hegland
13(0.68)
Daryl Horgan
10(0.37)
Victor Lind
9(0.47)
Charles Sagoe Jr.
8(0.42)
Henrik Bjørdal
6(0.38)
Ole Selnaes
6(0.40)
Emil Breivik
6(0.33)
Ruben Jenssen
6(0.30)
Pedro Nuno
6(0.86)
Lazar Ranđelović
6(0.75)
Sead Hakšabanović
6(0.32)
David Hurley
6(0.22)
Mads Hansen
6(0.40)
Felix Vá
5(0.28)
Tobias Sana
5(0.28)
Peter Christiansen
5(0.26)
Mikkel Rygaard
5(0.28)
Paweł Wszołek
5(0.83)
Kolbeinn Finnsson
5(0.29)
Steven Berghuis
5(0.71)
Jens Petter Hauge
5(0.28)
Bartosz Nowak
5(1.00)
Nahir Besara
5(0.29)
Oliver Berg
5(0.31)
Michael Duffy
5(0.24)
Dawson Devoy
5(0.18)
Kristopher Twardek
5(0.24)
William Fitzgerald
5(0.19)
Ulrik Mathisen
5(0.31)
Patrick Metcalfe
5(0.33)
Colm Whelan
5(0.17)
Ole Didrik Blomberg
5(0.24)
Julius Lindberg
5(0.29)
John McGovern
5(0.23)
Sondre Auklend
5(0.25)
Harry Wood
5(0.19)
J. Kilo
5(0.62)
Benny Couto
5(0.20)
Isak Bjerkebo
5(0.26)
Josip Brekalo
2(0.50)

🔑 Key passes

Chances created
Zlatko Tripić
76
Daryl Horgan
69
Tobias Heintz
65
Dawson Devoy
64
Jack Byrne
57
David Hurley
57
Ole Didrik Blomberg
53
Harry Wood
53
Bo Åsulv Hegland
53
Conan Noonan
49
Brandon Kavanagh
47
Victor Lind
47
Dayle Rooney
45
William Fitzgerald
45
Nahir Besara
41
Ruben Jenssen
40
Ross Tierney
40
Sead Hakšabanović
39
Joachim Soltvedt
39
Evangelos Patoulidis
38
Mikkel Rygaard
38
Emil Breivik
38
Tom Strannegård
37
Henrik Bjørdal
36
Tobias Sana
36
Barry Baggley
36
Kolbeinn Finnsson
36
James Brown
36
Otto Rosengren
36
Róbert Frosti Thorkelsson
36
Oscar Krusnell
35
Michael Duffy
35
Charles Sagoe Jr.
34
Fredrik Sjøvold
34
Emil Konradsen Ceide
33
Isak Bjerkebo
33
Jens Petter Hauge
32
Bobby Burns
32
Julius Lindberg
32
Paulos Abraham
32
Josip Brekalo
15

🏃 Dribble success

Completed / attempted · count beside it
H. Sjögrell
86%(18)
Alex Dobre
81%(17)
A. Essomba
78%(25)
B. Armah
77%(20)
Luke Turner
74%(23)
Julius Körkkö
73%(16)
T. Kaukua
72%(34)
Iker Bravo
70%(14)
Marcus Melchior
68%(17)
Elias Jemal
68%(17)
J. Niska
68%(27)
Josip Brekalo
67%(14)
Wilfred George Igor
66%(33)
Benjamin Faraas
65%(15)
James Brown
65%(13)
Luquinhas
64%(14)
A. Balde
63%(22)
Sondre Ørjasæter
62%(23)
Marvin Schieb
62%(13)
Robert
61%(27)
J. McPake
61%(14)
Daouda Weidmann
60%(21)
U. Emmanuel
60%(15)
Rockson Yeboah
60%(12)
John Mercado
59%(16)
Benny Couto
59%(16)
Simon Olsson
59%(20)
Kévin Santos
58%(15)
Lukas Björklund
58%(15)
Brandon Kavanagh
57%(23)
Lars Olden Larsen
57%(12)
Dawson Devoy
57%(32)
Vetle Walle Egeli
57%(16)
Emmanuel Yeboah
57%(12)
Brandon Fleming
57%(38)
Graham Burke
57%(13)
Cian Kavanagh
57%(13)
Daryl Horgan
56%(18)
Silas Andersen
56%(18)
Arbër Zeneli
56%(23)
03VS other players👥
Compare with
Up to 3 at once
Total goals
2
3
Total assists
2
1
Conversion %
40%
25%
Goals /90
0.47
0.26
Shots /90
1.17
1.03
Shots on target /90
0.70
0.69
Key passes /90
3.50
1.72
Dribbles /90
3.26
1.03
Fouls /90
2.10
1.03
0.471.170.703.503.262.100.261.030.691.721.031.03Goalsrim 0.47Shotsrim 1.17SoTrim 0.70Key passrim 3.50Dribrim 3.26Foulsrim 2.10
Each spoke has its own scale: rings are 25/50/75/100% of the rim value shown.
Josip Brekalo Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson
04Player value💶
Current market value
€2.0m
Transfermarkt, 2026
Value by year
€3.3m2024€2.0m2025€2.0m2026
05Squad Statistics👥
Min apps1+
Team form
PlayerPosAppsMinsGoalsAssistsShotsOn tgtGoals
/shot
Key
passes
Pass
acc
DribblesDrib
%
TacklesInterc.BlocksDuels
won %
FoulsFouledYelRedSavesRatingForm
Josip BrekaloM4386225340%1584%1467%41044%941007.92
Sebastian GrønningF42662013415%473%00%31044%420006.72
Oluwaseun AdewumiF4104204450%173%360%53045%311007.17
Paul SeguinM4345102150%689%00%33041%522007.20
Deyovaisio ZeefuikD3301104225%586%1100%66459%651107.23
Jón Dagur ÞórsteinssonF4212104325%671%117%41046%232007.25
Marten WinklerF2170124225%573%375%36162%230008.10
Marius GersbeckG43930000073%000040%0000117.32
Linus GechterD439300410%390%1100%98161%522007.18
Kevin SessaM438600920%581%150%34142%981006.78
Julian EitschbergerD437900100%780%545%103156%3102007.15
Niklas KolbeD43370000487%360%65265%270007.38
Soufian GouramM426601400%580%330%21133%140006.42
Jan Luca SchulerF412701330%265%00%41057%230006.88
Márton DárdaiD48800100%066%023060%330006.57
Mads PedersenD1860000184%00100%200005.90
Pascal KlemensD46100200%170%4100%22160%201006.53
Farid Alfa-RuprechtF24200110%175%150%10031%010006.50
Per-player totals for 2026/27 from API-Football match stats, across 18 players. Click any column to sort. Goals/shot is conversion - goals divided by shots taken. Rating is API-Football's own 0-10 composite for each appearance, averaged here; it is their proprietary score, so treat it as a summary rather than an input. A blank from the provider means the player recorded none of that event, so it counts as zero. Form is 0-10: each appearance is scored as a per-90 composite of the stats that matter for that position, then the last 5 are compared with the player's own season baseline. 5 is their normal, green a hot run, red a cold one – it measures a player against themselves, not against the squad. Under 6 appearances shows a dash rather than a number off too small a sample.
06Season log🗂️
SeasonClubCompAppsMinsGoalsAssistsShotsOn tgtGoals
/shot
Key
passes
Pass
acc
DribblesTacklesInterc.Duels
won %
FoulsYelRedRating
2026/27Hertha BSC2. Bundesliga3266224350%1184%123149%6107.93
2026/27Hertha BSCDFB Pokal112000100%483%21027%3007.90
2025/26Hertha BSC2. Bundesliga117583217518%1878%1314439%13226.85
2025/26OviedoLa Liga1448300830%1173%412346%7106.61
2025/26OviedoCopa del Rey156102150%078%21038%1007.20
2025/26Hertha BSCDFB Pokal1400000088%13057%0007.50
2024/25KasımpaşaSüper Lig23134442251216%3379%2721252%13317.05
2024/25FiorentinaSerie A0000000000000
2024/25FiorentinaUEFA Europa Conference League0000000000000
2023/24HNK Hajduk SplitHNL1411132817912%3777%2618354%15007.62
2023/24FiorentinaSerie A11654107414%687%88138%13006.79
2023/24FiorentinaUEFA Europa Conference League518100210%175%03046%5006.44
2022/23VfL WolfsburgBundesliga627701210%574%52238%2006.63
2022/23FiorentinaSerie A622700200%881%62139%3106.72
2022/23FiorentinaUEFA Europa Conference League416300100%590%14031%3006.73
07Match log📅
DateOpponentResMinsGoalsAssistsShotsOn tgtKey
passes
TacklesFoulsYelRedRatingForm
28 Auga Eintracht BraunschweigW902132501008.60
22 Auga FC Saarbrücken12001413007.90
15 Augv 1. FC HeidenheimW90111602008.20
07 Auga VfL BochumW860033107.00
10 Mayv SpVgg Greuther FürthW3200101015.30
03 Maya 1. FC MagdeburgL9001323106.90
25 Aprv Holstein KielL900330007.20
04 Apra Dynamo DresdenW66011203015.30
22 Mara Fortuna DüsseldorfW9021322007.30
14 Marv VfL BochumD890412006.60
08 Mara Preußen MünsterW9001211006.90
01 Marv 1. FC NürnbergW902032151009.20
22 Feba SC Paderborn 07L451021111007.60
14 Febv Hannover 96L68011101106.20
10 Febv SC Freiburg400003007.50