Joseph Opoku
Ghana
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Joseph Opoku 2026/2027 season stats
As a right midfielder, Joseph Opoku has appeared in 4 Championship matches this season, totalling 261 minutes at an average rating of 6.90. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Championship midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.70 | 98 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.69 | 85 |
| Shots | 7 | 2.40 | 75 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 1.40 | 95 |
| Shot accuracy | 57.0% | n/a | 92 |
| Shot conversion | 29.0% | n/a | 94 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.50 | n/a | 82 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 1.38 | 99 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 1.03 | 79 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Key passes | 5 | 1.70 | 67 |
| Chances created | 5 | 1.72 | 68 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 25 |
Joseph Opoku has taken 7 shots with 4 on target (57% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 37 minutes. Those shots are worth 1.9 expected goals (xG), 2.8 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 75th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Joseph Opoku has 0 assists and 5 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 52 minutes. Joseph Opoku has set up 5 shots for teammates, worth 0.2 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 31st percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 97 | 33.40 | 30 |
| Accurate passes | 76 | 26.20 | 30 |
| Pass accuracy | 78.0% | n/a | 25 |
| Long balls won | 1 | 0.34 | 11 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.34 | 50 |
| Backward passes | 32 | 11.03 | 87 |
| Passes (final third) | 13 | 4.48 | 40 |
Joseph Opoku has completed 76 of 97 passes at 78% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 30th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 0.69 | 64 |
| Dribble attempts | 5 | 1.72 | 66 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 40 |
| Duels won | 12 | 4.14 | 40 |
| Aerials won | 1 | 0.34 | 30 |
| Touches | 167 | 57.60 | 54 |
| Possession lost | 48 | 16.55 | 91 |
| Dribbled past | 2 | 0.69 | 48 |
| Fouls won | 3 | 1.03 | 48 |
| Dispossessed | 5 | 1.72 | 93 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Joseph Opoku completes 2 dribbles at a 40% success rate and wins 12 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (30th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 6 | 2.07 | 70 |
| Tackles won | 3 | 1.03 | 59 |
| Interceptions | 0 | n/a | 4 |
| Clearances | 5 | 1.72 | 70 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 18 | 6.21 | 87 |
| 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 | 40 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 47 |
Joseph Opoku makes 6 tackles and 0 interceptions , adding 5 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 44 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 70th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 5 | 1.72 | 87 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 25 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0.34 | 87 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 25 |
| Foul involvements | 8 | 2.76 | 74 |
| 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 |
Joseph Opoku has committed 5 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
ChampionshipMainly right midfielder (2 appearances), also at right winger (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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23 yrs
Joseph Opoku previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pro League | 32 | 2,383 | 10 | 7 | 45 | 18 | 6.97 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Challenger Pro League | 26 | 2,063 | 3 | 7 | 51 | 34 | 7.14 |
About Joseph Opoku
Championship 2026/2027 season
This season in the Championship, Joseph Opoku has scored 2 goals across 4 appearances (4 starts), totalling 261 minutes. That works out to 0.7 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Joseph Opoku has attempted 7 shots with 4 on target, a 57% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 1.87 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Joseph Opoku has created 5 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 2 successful dribbles from 5 attempts (40% success rate). Joseph Opoku has contributed 5 key passes and 5 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Joseph Opoku has registered 6 tackles (3 won), 0 interceptions, and 5 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 76 from 97 pass attempts, a 78% pass accuracy rate. Joseph Opoku has won 12 of 31 total duels.
Discipline
Joseph Opoku has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 5 fouls and winning 3.
About Joseph Opoku
Joseph Opoku is a 21-year-old forward playing for Swansea City in the Championship, representing Ghana. Joseph Opoku is right-footed and wears the number 30 shirt. Born on 8 August 2005.
Most recent appearance
Joseph Opoku's most recent match was away at Watford on August 8th. Swansea City won 2-0. Joseph Opoku played 57 minutes, registering 2 shots, 3 key passs, 3 tackles with a match rating of 6.51.
Recent matches
- August 8th2-0 winvsWatford(57 mins, rating 6.51)
- July 24th0-3 winatDerby County(24 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.15)
- September 6th0-0 drawvsSheffield United(90 mins, rating 6.67)
- July 7th1-2 winatStoke City(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.27)
- May 7th0-1 lossvsBirmingham City(0 mins)
Next fixture
Joseph Opoku and Swansea City are next in action on July 31st against Wrexham in the Championship. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Swansea City vs Wrexham match preview.
Teammates at Swansea City
Joseph Opoku currently plays alongside Tom Iorpenda, Zan Vipotnik, Stephen Welsh, Ross Stewart, Marko Stamenić, Moussa Yeo, Ben Lloyd, Ji-sung Eom, Jenson Seelt, Paul Farman, Zeidane Inoussa, Ben Cabango, Filip Lissah, Melker Widell, Lawrence Vigouroux, Josh Key, Ronald, Cameron Burgess, Andy Fisher, Jay Fulton, Adam Idah, Josh Tymon, Stephen Eustaquio, Gonçalo Franco, Tiago Parente, Elijah Just, Joseph Opoku and Jeremy Monga at Swansea City.