Nishan Velupillay
Melbourne Victory181 cm
Height
17
Shirt
23 years
7 May 2001
Right
Preferred foot
AustraliaCountry
Position
Primary
Left Winger
Others
Left Midfielder, Right Winger, Striker
LM
RW
LW
ST
Player traits
Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches77%Shot attempts91%Goals31%
Chances created69%Aerial duels won74%Defensive actions66%
A-League Men Playoff 2023/2024
1
Goals0
Assists2
Started4
Matches240
Minutes played7.17
Rating0
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
14 Sept
Moreton City Excelsior0-4
90
1
0
0
0
-
28 Aug
Spirit FC0-4
90
2
0
0
0
-
6 Aug
Lambton Jaffas FC1-4
90
2
0
0
0
-
25 May
Central Coast Mariners3-1
62
0
0
0
0
6.8
18 May
Wellington Phoenix1-2
66
0
0
0
0
6.7
12 May
Wellington Phoenix0-0
60
0
0
0
0
7.2
5 May
Melbourne City FC1-1
52
1
0
0
0
8.0
27 Apr
Western Sydney Wanderers FC3-4
45
0
0
0
0
6.8
6 Apr
Melbourne City FC2-1
18
0
0
0
0
6.6
31 Mar
Perth Glory2-1
10
0
0
1
0
6.3
Melbourne Victory14 Sept
Australia Cup
Moreton City Excelsior
0-4
90’
-
28 Aug
Australia Cup
Spirit FC
0-4
90’
-
6 Aug
Australia Cup
Lambton Jaffas FC
1-4
90’
-
25 May
A-League Men Playoff
Central Coast Mariners
3-1
62’
6.8
18 May
A-League Men Playoff
Wellington Phoenix
1-2
66’
6.7
2023/2024Season shot map
Shot accuracy: 35%- 51Shots
- 2Goals
- 6.42xG
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.04xG0.19xGOT
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Season performanceMinutes played: 1,344
Shooting
Goals
2
Expected goals (xG)
6.37
xG on target (xGOT)
5.26
Non-penalty xG
6.37
Shots
51
Shots on target
18
Passing
Assists
3
Expected assists (xA)
1.93
Successful passes
372
Pass accuracy
76.1%
Accurate long balls
11
Long ball accuracy
50.0%
Chances created
27
Successful crosses
4
Cross accuracy
19.0%
Possession
Successful dribbles
30
Dribble success
37.5%
Touches
878
Touches in opposition box
117
Dispossessed
42
Fouls won
29
Defending
Tackles won
15
Tackles won %
68.2%
Duels won
98
Duels won %
41.4%
Aerial duels won
17
Aerial duels won %
41.5%
Interceptions
10
Blocked
18
Fouls committed
15
Recoveries
66
Possession won final 3rd
10
Dribbled past
10
Discipline
Yellow cards
3
Red cards
0
Player traits
Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches77%Shot attempts91%Goals31%
Chances created69%Aerial duels won74%Defensive actions66%
Career
Club
Season
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
92 14 | ||
Youth career | ||
7 2 | ||
National team | ||
5 2 |
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Trophies