Advanced metrics, scout report, and player stats for Ali Karimi
Player Bio
Position
Defensive Midfielder
Next League Match
Kasımpaşa
vs
Kayserispor
(A)
08 November 2024
Ali Karimi Scout Report
In this season's scout report, Ali Karimi, an Iranian attacking midfielder currently playing for Kayserispor in the Süper Lig, stands out for his dynamic style of play. Excelling at 30 years old in a key creative role, Karimi exhibits profound abilities in progressive passing, with his metrics placing him impressively within the top 7.5% of peers in his position and league. This, combined with his exceptional chance creation and goal efficiency, indicates a player deft when it comes to orchestrating attacks and exerting significant goal threat.
Nevertheless, while Karimi shines offensively, areas of his game are noticeably lacking. His ball retention, pass accuracy, and overall duel win percentage raise concerns, each falling into the lower quartile of percentile rankings. This suggests a player prone to defensive frailties, often losing possession and struggling in one-on-one situations. Furthermore, Karimi's propensity to commit fouls — positioned in the top quarter — further underscores the need for improvement in defensive discipline.
Despite these weaknesses, Ali Karimi's overall goal threat, aerial prowess, and significant goal to game ratio affirm his effectiveness as an attacking force. His scout report thus points to a player where attacking assets overshadow defensive lapses, making him a fascinating watch in the world of football.
Ali Karimi Career Trend
Ali Karimi Shot Maps
In the 2023-2024 season, Ali Karimi took 32 shots, scoring 3 goals. This output came from an Expected Goals (xG) of 3.19, averaging 0.1 xG per shot.
Right Foot: 2 goals from 13 shots. A 15.38% conversion rate. 0.13 xG per shot.
Left Foot: 0 goals from 6 shots. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.05 xG per shot.
Headers: 1 goals from 13 headed attempts. A 7.69% conversion rate. 0.09 xG per shot.