Nishan Velupillay
Melbourne VictoryHeight
17
Shirt
24 years
7 May 2001
Right
Preferred foot
AustraliaCountry
Market value
Position
Primary
Left Winger
Others
Right Winger, Attacking Midfielder
RW
AM
LW
Player traits
Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches65%Shot attempts67%Goals97%
Chances created64%Aerial duels won30%Defensive actions42%
A-League Men 2024/2025
7
Goals4
Assists15
Started22
Matches1,350
Minutes played7.18
Rating1
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
24 May
Auckland FC0-2
45
0
0
0
0
6.6
17 May
Auckland FC0-1
84
0
0
0
0
5.0
10 May
Western Sydney Wanderers FC1-2
87
0
0
0
0
6.4
4 May
Newcastle Jets1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.1
25 Apr
Macarthur FC1-2
75
0
1
0
0
7.4
19 Apr
Auckland FC0-2
90
0
0
0
0
4.9
12 Apr
Wellington Phoenix2-3
90
1
1
0
0
8.5
29 Mar
Adelaide United5-3
90
1
2
0
0
9.4
25 Mar
China0-2
82
1
0
0
0
7.4
20 Mar
Indonesia5-1
72
1
0
0
0
7.7
Melbourne Victory24 May
A-League Men Playoff
Auckland FC
0-2
45’
6.6
17 May
A-League Men Playoff
Auckland FC
0-1
84’
5.0
10 May
A-League Men Playoff
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1-2
87’
6.4
4 May
A-League Men
Newcastle Jets
1-1
90’
7.1
25 Apr
A-League Men
Macarthur FC
1-2
75’
7.4
2024/2025Season shot map
On target: 29%- 38Shots
- 7Goals
- 5.37xG
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.13xG0.33xGOT
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Season performanceMinutes played: 1,350
Shooting
Goals
7
Expected goals (xG)
5.37
xG on target (xGOT)
5.75
Non-penalty xG
5.37
Shots
38
Shots on target
11
Passing
Assists
4
Expected assists (xA)
3.30
Successful passes
339
Pass accuracy
76.7%
Accurate long balls
22
Long ball accuracy
68.8%
Chances created
28
Successful crosses
5
Cross accuracy
29.4%
Possession
Successful dribbles
44
Dribble success
52.4%
Touches
824
Touches in opposition box
85
Dispossessed
47
Fouls won
26
Defending
Tackles won
16
Tackles won %
64.0%
Duels won
98
Duels won %
41.7%
Aerial duels won
3
Aerial duels won %
10.7%
Interceptions
3
Blocked
10
Fouls committed
10
Recoveries
90
Possession won final 3rd
14
Dribbled past
15
Discipline
Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches65%Shot attempts67%Goals97%
Chances created64%Aerial duels won30%Defensive actions42%
Career
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
119 21 | ||
Youth career | ||
7 2 | ||
National team | ||
5 3 | ||
5 2 |
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