T. Ballo — season analysis
Thierno Mamadou Lamarana Ballo (Austria), aged 23, is part of the attacking rotation at Saint Etienne (Ligue 2) this 2026/27 season.
So far he has scored 4 goals and provided 2 assists in 6 appearances — 6 goal contributions in total. That comes across 373 minutes on the pitch, or 0.97 goals per 90 minutes and 1.45 goal involvements per 90. He has started 6 of those matches. Those 4 goals place him #4 in the Ligue 2 scoring charts on this site.
From 11 shots, 64% on target, his shot conversion is 36%. On the creative side he has produced 3 key passes while completing 78% of his passes. In one-on-ones he completes 50% of his dribbles.
He wins 41% of his duels. Disciplinary record this season: 0 yellow. All of it condenses into an IIG (Striker Impact Index) of 7.1 this season — our league-weighted composite of goals, rating and assists.