Lu Yongtao
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Lu Yongtao 2026 season stats
As a right central midfielder, Lu Yongtao has appeared in 12 Super League matches this season, totalling 647 minutes at an average rating of 6.50. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Super League midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 13 |
| Shots | 0 | n/a | 3 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 7 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 7 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 20 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 20 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Shots off target | 0 | n/a | 5 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Key passes | 4 | 0.60 | 27 |
| Chances created | 3 | 0.42 | 22 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 13 |
Lu Yongtao has 0 assists and 4 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 216 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 23rd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 263 | 36.60 | 52 |
| Accurate passes | 217 | 30.20 | 54 |
| Pass accuracy | 83.0% | n/a | 62 |
| Long balls won | 8 | 1.11 | 26 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 7 |
| Backward passes | 55 | 7.65 | 65 |
| Passes (final third) | 30 | 4.17 | 32 |
Lu Yongtao has completed 217 of 263 passes at 83% accuracy . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 52nd percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 0.28 | 15 |
| Dribble attempts | 4 | 0.56 | 13 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 51 |
| Duels won | 37 | 5.15 | 65 |
| Aerials won | 9 | 1.25 | 75 |
| Touches | 348 | 48.40 | 36 |
| Possession lost | 67 | 9.32 | 26 |
| Dribbled past | 8 | 1.11 | 69 |
| Fouls won | 9 | 1.25 | 55 |
| Dispossessed | 5 | 0.70 | 37 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Lu Yongtao completes 2 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 37 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 19 | 2.64 | 85 |
| Tackles won | 9 | 1.25 | 64 |
| Interceptions | 6 | 0.83 | 51 |
| Clearances | 7 | 0.97 | 37 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 25 | 3.48 | 30 |
| 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 | 34 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 45 |
Lu Yongtao makes 19 tackles and 6 interceptions , adding 7 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 34 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 85th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 16 | 2.23 | 85 |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 0.70 | 99 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Fouls per card | 3.20 | n/a | 28 |
| Foul involvements | 25 | 3.48 | 75 |
| 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 |
Lu Yongtao has committed 16 fouls and received 5 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3.2 fouls.
Positions played
Super LeagueMainly right central midfielder (3 appearances), also at left central midfielder (2) and right defensive midfielder (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Lu Yongtao previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AFC Champions League Elite | 2 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.47 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Super League | 19 | 920 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 21 | 6.73 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League | 24 | 1,184 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 6.91 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Champions League Elite | 6 | 540 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6.73 |
About Lu Yongtao
Super League 2026 season
This season in the Super League, Lu Yongtao has featured across 12 appearances (9 starts), totalling 647 minutes.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Lu Yongtao has created 3 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 2 successful dribbles from 4 attempts (50% success rate). Lu Yongtao has contributed 4 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Lu Yongtao has registered 19 tackles (9 won), 6 interceptions, and 7 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 217 from 263 pass attempts, a 83% pass accuracy rate. Lu Yongtao has won 37 of 80 total duels.
Discipline
Lu Yongtao has received 5 yellow cards this season, committing 16 fouls and winning 9.
About Lu Yongtao
Lu Yongtao is a 26-year-old midfielder playing for Shanghai Port in the Super League, representing China. Lu Yongtao is right-footed and wears the number 38 shirt. Born on 12 January 2000.
Most recent appearance
Lu Yongtao's most recent match was away at Yunnan Yukun on November 21st. Shanghai Port drew 2-2. Lu Yongtao played 60 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.35.
Recent matches
- November 21st2-2 drawatYunnan Yukun(60 mins, rating 6.35)
- March 6th2-1 lossatQingdao West Coast(0 mins, rating 0)
- January 29th1-2 winatHenan Songshan Longmen(0 mins, rating 0)
- September 6th3-2 lossatLiaoning Tieren FC(30 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.18)
- May 9th0-1 winatChengdu Rongcheng(83 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.57)
Next fixture
Lu Yongtao and Shanghai Port are next in action on September 28th against Shanghai Shenhua in the Super League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Shanghai Port vs Shanghai Shenhua match preview.
Teammates at Shanghai Port
Lu Yongtao currently plays alongside Matt Orr, Jiwen Kuai, Yuhang Zhang, Dongcheng Wang, Tyias Browning, Liu Zhurun, Zhezhe Cao, Umidjan Yusup, Liu Ruofan, Prince Ampem, Zhang Yuan, Ruilong Li, Junxiang Wen, Shimeng Bao, Yang Shiyuan, Li Shuai, Leonardo, Zhang Linpeng, Junjie Zhang, Wei Zhen, Alex Yang, Xinxiang Li, Mateus Vital, Gabriel Airton de Souza, Lu Yongtao, Óscar Melendo, Juncheng Cui, Yue Xin, Fu Huan, Wang Shenchao, Yan Junling, Jean Claude, Chen Wei, Wang Zhen'ao, Zhiliang Li and Wu Lei at Shanghai Port.