Kristoffer Velde plays as a forward for Portland Timbers, No. 99. In the 2026 MLS season through October 14, 2026, Kristoffer Velde has 8 goals and 6 assists in 27 appearances (26 starts), 2329 minutes.
Statistics through October 14, 2026 · Updated October 16, 2026 at 12:29 AM ET · StatsNext match records
Research summary
Recent form: 5 shots and 90.6 minutes per appearance over the last 5, against 3.1 and 86.3 over the season (27 appearances).
Consistency: scored in 7 and had a goal or an assist in 12 of 27 appearances this season.
Next match: home against Colorado Rapids on October 17, 2026. This MLS season Colorado Rapids average 1.4 goals conceded per match (21st most of 30) and 1.2 expected goals (xG) conceded per match (27th most of 30). This is opponent context, not a prediction.
How often each threshold was reached over the last 5, 10 and 20 matches, splits and the next opponent, one statistic at a time.
Nationality: Norway · 5'10"
2026 MLS
Kristoffer Velde — MLS — 2026
Apps
Starts
MIN
G
A
SH
SOT
xG
xA
YC
RC
2026
27
26
2329
8
6
84
26
4.8
6.2
4
0
Rates, 2026
Kristoffer Velde played 27 MLS matches and 2329 minutes in 2026: 0.31 goals per 90, 0.23 assists per 90, 0.18 expected goals per 90.
Kristoffer Velde: role, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Role
Season (27 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Minutes per appearance
86.3
87.4
90.6
Starts
26
10
5
Rating, average of matches (as published)
7.17
7.36
7.42
Kristoffer Velde: attacking, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Attacking
Season (27 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Goals per 90
0.31
0.41
0.40
Assists per 90
0.23
0.21
0.00
Goals and assists per 90
0.54
0.62
0.40
Expected goals per 90
0.18
0.17
0.22
Expected assists per 90
0.24
0.24
0.26
Shots per 90
3.25
3.71
4.97
Shots on target per 90
1.00
0.93
1.19
Shots on target, share of shots
31.0%
25.0%
24.0%
Goals, share of shots
9.5%
11.1%
8.0%
Kristoffer Velde: chance creation and dribbling, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Chance creation and dribbling
Season (27 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Key passes per 90
2.20
2.06
2.19
Big chances created per 90
0.50
0.51
0.79
Crosses per 90
6.99
4.02
4.97
Cross completion
23.8%
30.8%
36.0%
Dribbles completed per 90
1.85
2.06
1.99
Dribble success
39.7%
35.7%
34.5%
Kristoffer Velde: passing, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Passing
Season (27 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Touches per 90
61.9
61.2
66.0
Passes per 90
32.2
32.0
34.4
Pass completion
78.3%
79.4%
75.7%
Long ball completion
41.5%
58.3%
50.0%
Kristoffer Velde: defending and duels, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Defending and duels
Season (27 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Tackles per 90
1.16
1.24
0.99
Tackles won, share of tackles
76.7%
91.7%
80.0%
Interceptions per 90
0.39
0.21
0.00
Clearances per 90
0.50
0.31
0.40
Blocked shots per 90
1.12
1.24
2.19
Ball recoveries per 90
4.6
4.8
4.6
Duels won
44.8%
41.1%
42.7%
Aerial duels won
38.5%
12.5%
0.0%
Kristoffer Velde: discipline, 2026 MLS and recent matches
Discipline
Season (27 appearances)
Last 10
Last 5
Fouls committed per 90
1.24
1.13
0.79
Fouls drawn per 90
2.98
2.68
3.18
Yellow cards per 90
0.15
0.10
0.20
Offsides per 90
0.35
0.10
0.20
2025: last 10 MLS appearances
Kristoffer Velde’s 10 most recent MLS appearances of 2025 (StatsNext keeps the most recent matches of last season on this page, not necessarily all of them).
Kristoffer Velde — MLS — 2025 — Last 10
Apps
Starts
G
A
SH
SOT
xG
xA
YC
RC
Last 10
10
10
2
2
35
13
0.8
2.1
3
0
Match log
Kristoffer Velde: last 10 MLS appearances, most recent first
