Jay Williams stats
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J. Williams
Colchester UnitedMidfielder
J. Williams vs Chesterfield
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| Date | Played for | Comp | Pos | Score | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | Fls | Cards |
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| Feb 21, 2026 |
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Today 19:45Tue 19:45Before the next match
Chesterfield v Colchester United, TodayWhat Chesterfield allow right central midfielders
Position stats16 appearances at RCM against Chesterfield in their last 20 matches; league average from the League Two.
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Odds OutliersJay Williams 2026/2027 season stats
As a left defensive midfielder, Jay Williams has appeared in 6 League Two matches this season, totalling 486 minutes at an average rating of 6.71. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other League Two midfielders.
Attacking stats
Jay Williams has taken 1 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 486 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.1 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 2nd percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Jay Williams has 0 assists and 4 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 122 minutes. Jay Williams has set up 4 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 29th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Jay Williams has completed 203 of 254 passes at 80% accuracy . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 88th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Jay Williams completes 3 dribbles at a 75% success rate and wins 35 duels .
Defending stats
Jay Williams makes 9 tackles and 8 interceptions , adding 21 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 54 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 48th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Jay Williams has committed 10 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5 fouls.
Positions played
League TwoMainly left defensive midfielder (3 appearances), also at right defensive midfielder (2) and right central midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Colchester United squad
H. Anderson
29 yrs#7
B. Ihionvien22 yrs#9
L. Chiwome20 yrs#11M. Sesay19 yrs#12
K. Kouassi23 yrs#14
B. Lubala
28 yrs#15
J. Williams22 yrs#17A. Akande
22 yrs#23
O. Thorn22 yrs#27
22 yrs
23 yrsPrevious seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Two | 36 | 3,027 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 53 | 6.80 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.56 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League One | 11 | 953 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 5.55 |
| League Two | 10 | 710 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 6.97 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 43 | 3,658 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 66 | 6.93 |
About Jay Williams
League Two 2026/2027 season
This season in the League Two, Jay Williams has featured across 6 appearances (6 starts), totalling 486 minutes. Jay Williams has attempted 1 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.09 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Jay Williams has created 4 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 3 successful dribbles from 4 attempts (75% success rate). Jay Williams has contributed 4 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Jay Williams has registered 9 tackles (2 won), 8 interceptions, and 21 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 203 from 254 pass attempts, a 80% pass accuracy rate. Jay Williams has won 35 of 65 total duels.
Discipline
Jay Williams has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 10 fouls and winning 7.
About Jay Williams
Jay Williams is a 26-year-old midfielder playing for Colchester United in the League Two, representing England. Jay Williams is right-footed and wears the number 26 shirt. Born on 4 October 2000.
Most recent appearance
Jay Williams's most recent match was at home against Exeter City on January 2nd. Colchester United drew 0-0. Jay Williams played 90 minutes, registering 1 key pass with a match rating of 6.54.
Recent matches
- January 2nd0-0 drawvsExeter City(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.54)
- November 2nd1-0 lossatNewport County(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.49)
- July 5th2-2 drawatShrewsbury Town(90 mins, rating 6.65)
- May 5th1-1 drawvsCheltenham Town(90 mins, rating 7.06)
- March 5th1-1 drawvsCrewe Alexandra(69 mins, rating 7.12)
Next fixture
Jay Williams and Colchester United are next in action on October 4th against Chesterfield in the League Two. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Chesterfield vs Colchester United match preview.
Teammates at Colchester United
Jay Williams currently plays alongside Thimothée Lo-Tutala, Jack Tucker, Beryly Lubala, Jaden Williams, Harry Anderson, Jack Payne, Bradley Ihionvien, Ellis Iandolo, Moses Sesay, Teddy Bishop, Leon Chiwome, Samuel Kuffour Jr., Ben Perry, Frankie Terry, Tom Smith, Jay Williams, Sean Raggett, Oscar Thorn, Kylian Kouassi, Paul Digby, Adrian Akande, Jake Leake, Rob Hunt and Kane Vincent-Young at Colchester United.