Joel Pohjanpalo
VeneziaContract until 30 Jun 2029- 186 cm
- Height
- 32 years
- 13 Sept 1994
- 83 kg
- Weight
- Finland
- Country
- Helsinki, Finland
- Born
Position
Primary
Forward
2026/27 · Coppa Italia
Palermo3
Goals
0
Assists
1
Started
2
Matches
74
Minutes played
8.1
Rating
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Expected goals
20 league games · 1635' · 38 shots
Non-penalty goals
3goals from 4.34
-1.34 below expectation
Assists
0assists from 1.18
-1.18 below expectation
npxG / 90
0.24
xA / 90
0.06
xGChain / 90
0.38
xGBuildup / 90
0.08
Form · npxG + xA per game (bars), 5-game average (line), goals and assists (dots)
npxGxA5-game averagegoal
Shot map
Shots
38
Goals
6
On target
45%
xG
7.45
Size = xG where known.
Rating
Records
all competitionsLongest scoring run
3games
13 May 2017 – 11 Aug 2017
Braces · hat-tricks
2·3
games with 2 · 3+ goals
Biggest scoring game
3Gat
San Marino
San Marino7–0 · 26 Sept 2026
Best rating
9.8atSan Marino
San Marino7–0 · 26 Sept 2026
Attacking profile
27 goals (4 pen, 1 missed) · 98 shots60%
Shots on target59 of 9828%
Shot conversion27 goals from 98 shots67%
Pass accuracy438 of 65242%
Duels won160 of 379When he makes the difference
GoalsAssists
2
1–15
1
16–30
3
31–45
3
46–60
5
61–75
13
76–90+
Splits
GAG+A/90Rating
Home37 apps · 1,780′1500.76NaN
Away38 apps · 1,698′1200.64NaN
Started38 apps · 2,899′1500.477.01
Off the bench37 apps · 579′1201.87NaN
His team with him on the pitch31% won · 23W 28D 24L
When he starts: 29% won (11W 14D 13L)
Partnerships
from match events
Favourite opponents
goals + assists
Hamburg2 games · 3 G · 0 A3
Bremen2 games · 3 G · 0 A3San Marino1 games · 3 G · 0 A3
Gladbach4 games · 2 G · 0 A2
Udinese1 games · 2 G · 0 A2
Mantova1 games · 2 G · 0 A2Managers
played under
Match stats
Season by season
| Season | Club | Apps | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | KP | Passes | Tkl | Int | Duels | Dribbles | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27Coppa Italia | Palermo | 2 (1) | 74 | 8.1 | 3 | 0 | 4 (3) | 1 | 19 | – | – | 3/10 · 30% | – | 00 |
| 2025/26Coppa Italia | Palermo | 1 (1) | 64 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 11 | – | – | 0/3 · 0% | – | 00 |
| 2024/25Serie A | Venezia | 20 (20) | 1,615 | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 24 (17) | 15 | 344 | 3 | 4 | 67/159 · 42% | 3/10 · 30% | 10 |
| 2023/24Coppa Italia |  Venezia | 1 (1) | 120 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 7 (2) | 1 | 23 | 1 | – | 6/17 · 35% | 1/1 · 100% | 00 |
| 2022/232 competitions |  Leverkusen | 2 (0) | 25 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 (1) | – | 4 | – | – | 1/3 · 33% | – | 00 |
| 2021/222 competitions | Leverkusen | 3 (1) | 27 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 5 | – | – | 1/5 · 20% | – | 00 |
| 2020/21Bundesliga |  Union Berlin | 19 (10) | 855 | 6.8 | 6 | 0 | 24 (16) | 8 | 185 | 5 | 1 | 50/108 · 46% | 5/9 · 56% | 00 |
| 2020/21Bundesliga | Leverkusen | 1 (1) | 8 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | 00 |
| 2019/20Bundesliga | Leverkusen | 1 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | 0/2 · 0% | – | 00 | |
| 2017/182 competitions | Leverkusen | 8 (5) | 164 | 6.5 | 2 | 0 | 7 (5) | 0 | 24 | – | 0 | 7/23 · 30% | 0/4 · 0% | 00 |
| 2016/172 competitions | Leverkusen | 13 (6) | 254 | 7.3 | 6 | 0 | 18 (9) | 4 | 55 | – | 1 | 19/34 · 56% | 2/2 · 100% | 00 |
Goals and assists by season
league and cupsGoalsAssists
6
3
6
2
0
6
0
0
6