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J. Nieto
J. Nieto vs Sporting Gijón
3 games played, 2 more on the benchJuanjo Nieto's next match is on Sunday at 17:30 against Sporting Gijón. See how Juanjo Nieto did in earlier matches against Sporting Gijón.
Before the next match
Castellón v Sporting Gijón, Sunday
What Sporting Gijón allow right backs
Position stats17 appearances at RB against Sporting Gijón in their last 20 matches; league average from the La Liga 2.
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Odds OutliersJuanjo Nieto 2026/2027 season stats
As a right wing back, Juanjo Nieto has appeared in 7 La Liga 2 matches this season, totalling 509 minutes at an average rating of 7.05. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other La Liga 2 defenders.
Attacking stats
Juanjo Nieto has taken 3 shots with 1 on target (33% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 170 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 48th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Juanjo Nieto has 1 assist and 5 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 102 minutes. Juanjo Nieto has set up 6 shots for teammates, worth 0.3 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 91st percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
Juanjo Nieto has completed 224 of 257 passes at 87% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 52nd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
Juanjo Nieto completes 5 dribbles at a 83% success rate and wins 31 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (39th percentile).
Defending stats
Juanjo Nieto makes 13 tackles and 8 interceptions , adding 7 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 39 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 71st percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
Juanjo Nieto has committed 5 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5 fouls.
Positions played
La Liga 2Mainly right wing back (4 appearances), also at right back (2) and left wing back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Castellón squad
R. Sánchez
28 yrs#7
O. Camara
24 yrs#9
I. Córdoba
29 yrs#14
A. Jakobsen
27 yrs#16
P. Santiago
26 yrs#18
H. Bellari
23 yrs#19
Á. García
26 yrs#23
D. Nzanza
23 yrs#24
R. Rêgo
21 yrs#26
M. Orozco
18 yrs#6
D. Barri
31 yrs#8
I. Suero
32 yrs#10
F. Castillo
29 yrs#17
Á. Martín
25 yrs#21
J. Vlak
28 yrs#25
A. Gala
22 yrs#27Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 1,196 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 27 | 6.92 | |
| 4 | 390 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.05 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 1,230 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 27 | 6.07 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | 2,174 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 60 | 6.77 | |
| 2 | 147 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.42 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 255 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5.81 |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 492 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 6.82 | |
| 3 | 300 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 5.10 |
About Juanjo Nieto
La Liga 2 2026/2027 season
This season in the La Liga 2, Juanjo Nieto has scored 1 assist across 7 appearances (7 starts), totalling 509 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Juanjo Nieto has attempted 3 shots with 1 on target, a 33% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Juanjo Nieto has created 5 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 5 successful dribbles from 6 attempts (83% success rate). Juanjo Nieto has contributed 5 key passes and 9 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Juanjo Nieto has registered 13 tackles (10 won), 8 interceptions, and 7 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 224 from 257 pass attempts, a 87% pass accuracy rate. Juanjo Nieto has won 31 of 49 total duels.
Discipline
Juanjo Nieto has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 5 fouls and winning 9.
About Juanjo Nieto
Juanjo Nieto is a 32-year-old defender playing for Castellón in the La Liga 2, representing Spain. Juanjo Nieto is right-footed and wears the number 2 shirt. Born on 3 October 1994.
Most recent appearance
Juanjo Nieto's most recent match was away at Leganés on June 30th. Castellón won 0-2. Juanjo Nieto played 57 minutes, registering 2 key passs, 3 tackles with a match rating of 7.07.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Juanjo Nieto and Castellón are next in action on April 22nd against Sporting Gijón in the La Liga 2. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Castellón vs Sporting Gijón match preview.
Teammates at Castellón
Juanjo Nieto currently plays alongside Fran Castillo, Lucas Alcázar, Amir Saipi, Álvaro Martín, Jari Vlak, Antonio Gala, Ousmane Camara, Iñigo Córdoba, Jérémy Mellot, Federico Ceccherini, Diego Barri, Fabrizio Brignani, David Nzanza, Juanjo Nieto, Rodrigo Rêgo, Alberto Jiménez, Tincho Conde, Ilias Kostis, Matías Orozco, Agustín Sienra, Álvaro García, Sergi Torner, Pablo Santiago, Israel Suero, Raúl Sánchez, Hamza Bellari, Romain Matthys and Adam Jakobsen at Castellón.



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