João Ananias
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João Ananias 2026 season stats
As a left center back, João Ananias has appeared in 3 Serie A matches this season, totalling 154 minutes at an average rating of 6.98. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Serie A defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serie A | 3 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6.98 |
 Copa Sudamericana | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.44 |
| Total | 4 | 244 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6.85 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 22 |
| Shots | 0 | n/a | 3 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 14 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 33 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 33 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Shots off target | 0 | n/a | 6 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 15 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Key passes | 1 | 0.60 | 56 |
| Chances created | 1 | 0.58 | 72 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.58 | 98 |
João Ananias has 0 assists and 1 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 154 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 30th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 37 | 21.60 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 27 | 15.80 | 1 |
| Pass accuracy | 73.0% | n/a | 3 |
| Long balls won | 7 | 4.09 | 90 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Backward passes | 1 | 0.58 | 0 |
| Passes (final third) | 9 | 5.26 | 52 |
João Ananias has completed 27 of 37 passes at 73% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 0th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Dribble attempts | 0 | n/a | 5 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 9 |
| Duels won | 13 | 7.60 | 98 |
| Aerials won | 2 | 1.17 | 38 |
| Touches | 75 | 43.80 | 4 |
| Possession lost | 10 | 5.84 | 18 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Fouls won | 2 | 1.17 | 81 |
| Dispossessed | 0 | n/a | 10 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
João Ananias completes 0 dribbles and wins 13 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (38th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 10 | 5.84 | 100 |
| Tackles won | 7 | 4.09 | 100 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 1.17 | 60 |
| Clearances | 17 | 9.94 | 100 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 5 | 2.92 | 36 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 28 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 41 |
João Ananias makes 10 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 17 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 15 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 100th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 3 | 1.75 | 86 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.58 | 97 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Fouls per card | 3.00 | n/a | 35 |
| Foul involvements | 5 | 2.92 | 85 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
João Ananias has committed 3 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3 fouls.
Positions played
Serie AMainly left center back (1 appearance).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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João Ananias previous seasons
Per season, all competitionsAbout João Ananias
Serie A 2026 season
This season in the Serie A, João Ananias has featured across 3 appearances (1 starts), totalling 154 minutes.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, João Ananias has created 1 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. João Ananias has contributed 1 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, João Ananias has registered 10 tackles (7 won), 2 interceptions, and 17 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 27 from 37 pass attempts, a 73% pass accuracy rate. João Ananias has won 13 of 19 total duels.
Discipline
João Ananias has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 3 fouls and winning 2.
About João Ananias
João Ananias is a 19-year-old defender playing for Santos in the Serie A, representing Brazil. João Ananias is left-footed and wears the number 26 shirt. Born on 12 February 2007.
Most recent appearance
João Ananias's most recent match was away at Vitória on September 21st. Santos won 3-1. João Ananias played 30 minutes, registering 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.31.
Recent matches
- May 7th2-1 lossatBotafogo(0 mins, rating 0)
- September 21st3-1 winvsVitória(30 mins, rating 6.31)
- December 10th3-0 winvsDeportivo Cuenca(0 mins, rating 0)
- June 11th3-2 lossatGrêmio(0 mins, rating 0)
- March 25th2-2 drawvsSan Lorenzo(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
João Ananias and Santos are next in action on April 6th against UCV in the Copa Sudamericana. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the UCV vs Santos match preview.
Teammates at Santos
João Ananias currently plays alongside João Ananias, Pepê Fermino, Gabriel Brazão, Neymar, Zé Ivaldo, Vinicius Lira, Mayke, Gabriel Menino, Rony, Álvaro Barreal, Adonis Frías, João Alencar, Zé Rafael, Enzo Boer, Gustavo Caballero, Gustavo Henrique, Benjamín Rollheiser, Diógenes, Miguelito, Mateus Xavier, Gabriel Barbosa, Igor Vinícius, Willian Arão, Rodrigo Falcão, Gonzalo Escobar, Alex, Christian Oliva, Robinho Junior, Thaciano, João Schmidt, Luan Peres, João Paulo, Lucas Veríssimo, Alexis Duarte, Moisés and Gabriel Bontempo at Santos.