Ernest Poku
Attacking midfielder 62% of 16 recent starts Bayer 04 LeverkusenBundesliga 25/26
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Hit rates count the most recent completed games, newest first — reaching back into earlier seasons when the current one is short, and into games for a previous club, including in another league we cover.
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Compared with a Bundesliga attacking midfielder, 25/26, 1,094 appearances
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In 25/26, Ernest Poku has hit 1+ shot on target in 28% of 29 Bundesliga appearances (8 of 29), 1+ total shot in 55%, 1+ foul committed in 10%, 1+ foul won in 41%, and been booked in 0% (0 of 29). These are raw hit rates from completed matches, not odds.
Comparable attacking midfielders
The closest 5 profiles to Ernest Poku in Bundesliga, 25/26 — drawn from 41 attacking midfielders with 450 or more minutes. A reference for the rates above, not a forecast.
| Player | Apps | Shots/90 | Fouls/90 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest PokuBayer 04 Leverkusen | 29 | 1.64 | 0.24 |
| Arijon IbrahimovićFC Augsburg | 32 | 1.94 | 0.54 |
| Woo-Yeong Jeong1. FC Union Berlin | 28 | 1.64 | 0.97 |
| Sirlord Conteh1. FC Heidenheim | 15 | 1.45 | 1.02 |
| Julian BrandtBorussia Dortmund | 29 | 2.05 | 0.44 |
| Yuito SuzukiSC Freiburg | 25 | 2.09 | 1.05 |
| These 5, combined | 1.91 | 0.74 |
Recent matches
The last 10 games Ernest Poku featured in — minutes and the counts that settle these markets.
| Match | Min | SoT | Shots | Fouls | Won | Tck | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| @ VfB Stuttgart9 May | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RB Leipzig2 May | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| @ Borussia Dortmund11 Apr | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VfL Wolfsburg4 Apr | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| @ 1. FC Heidenheim21 Mar | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Bayern München14 Mar | 86 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| @ SC Freiburg7 Mar | 82 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| @ Hamburger SV4 Mar | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1. FSV Mainz 0528 Feb | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| @ 1. FC Union Berlin21 Feb | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Raw counts from every match on record, across 2 current Bundesliga officials — the model applies each official's overall card tendency, not this split. All Bundesliga referees
Frequently asked
How often does Ernest Poku have a shot on target?
In 25/26, Ernest Poku has hit 1+ shot on target in 28% of 29 Bundesliga appearances (8 of 29). That's the raw hit rate from completed matches; SharpXI's model turns it into a true probability by adjusting for the opponent and expected minutes, then compares it with the bookmaker's price as offered.
How many shots on target does Ernest Poku average?
Across 29 Bundesliga appearances in 25/26, Ernest Poku is averaging 0.55 shots on target and 1.64 total shots per 90 minutes. SharpXI treats that as a starting rate, then adjusts for the opponent and expected minutes before pricing a 1+ or 2+ line.
How often does Ernest Poku get booked?
Ernest Poku is averaging 0.00 cards per 90 this season. Bookings swing heavily on the referee, so the model multiplies a player's base rate by each official's card tendency — the biggest single lever in the to-be-carded market.
Does Ernest Poku commit or win more fouls?
This season Ernest Poku commits 0.24 fouls per 90 and wins 1.03 — winning more than committing. Fouls committed and fouls won are separate markets, each modelled from the player's rate and the opponent faced.
Which player markets does SharpXI model for Ernest Poku?
Shots on target, total shots, fouls committed, fouls won and to be carded — each as a true probability, compared with the bookmaker's price as offered. Ernest Poku plays as a forward.
Rates shown are raw counts from public match data for context; the model adds shrinkage, opponent and referee factors before flagging value, and compares against the bookmaker's price as offered — player markets are priced one side only, so that price still carries the bookmaker's margin. 18+ — please gamble responsibly.