Joe Bell stats
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J. Bell
VikingMidfielderBefore the next match
Aston Villa v Viking, Wednesday
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Position stats1 appearances at CM against Aston Villa in their last 20 matches; league average from the Premier League.
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As a defensive midfielder, Joe Bell has appeared in 17 Eliteserien matches this season, totalling 1,170 minutes at an average rating of 6.79. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Eliteserien midfielders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2026.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eliteserien | 17 | 1,170 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 6.79 |
 World Cup | 3 | 244 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6.61 |
 Friendly International | 3 | 128 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.62 |
 WC Qualification Oceania | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Total | 25 | 1,722 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 34 | 6.20 |
Attacking stats
Joe Bell has taken 13 shots with 1 on target (8% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 90 minutes. Those shots are worth 1 expected goals (xG), 0.3 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 30th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Joe Bell has 1 assist and 7 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 167 minutes. Joe Bell has set up 8 shots for teammates, worth 2.1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 50th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Joe Bell has completed 542 of 634 passes at 85% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 78th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Joe Bell completes 2 dribbles at a 40% success rate and wins 54 duels .
Defending stats
Joe Bell makes 28 tackles and 16 interceptions , adding 29 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 42 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 64th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Joe Bell has committed 16 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 8 fouls.
Positions played
EliteserienMainly defensive midfielder (6 appearances), also at left central midfielder (4) and central midfielder (3).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
Viking squad
N. D'Agostino
28 yrs#9
Z. Tripic
33 yrs#10
R. Postema
24 yrs#11
V. Berisha
32 yrs#14
A. Cosic
20 yrs#19
P. Christiansen
26 yrs#20
E. Botheim26 yrs#22N. Fuglestad20 yrs#23
K. Askildsen25 yrs#7J. Bell
27 yrs#8
H. Bjørdal29 yrs#16
S. Kvia-Egeskog23 yrs#26T. Moi20 yrs#29J. Segadal Hansen21 yrs#33
27 yrs
24 yrsPrevious seasons
Per competition, club and country2026/2027
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Champions League | 4 | 327 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6.66 |
Champions League2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Europa Conference League | 3 | 243 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7.07 |
2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 29 | 2,541 | 3 | 4 | 41 | 65 | 7.24 |
| Friendly International | 5 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5.31 |
2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 28 | 2,484 | 0 | 5 | 37 | 55 | 7.38 |
| Friendly International | 2 | 161 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6.94 |
2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 11 | 557 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 6.95 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Superliga | 18 | 1,077 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 23 | 6.96 |
| Europa Conference League | 4 | 306 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5.20 |
Superliga2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WC Qualification Oceania | 3 | 199 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superliga | 15 | 1,098 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 35 | 7.14 |
2021
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 27 | 2,390 | 1 | 8 | 69 | 75 | 7.76 |
About Joe Bell
Eliteserien 2026 season
This season in the Eliteserien, Joe Bell has scored 1 assist across 17 appearances (15 starts), totalling 1170 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Joe Bell has attempted 13 shots with 1 on target, a 8% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.95 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Joe Bell has created 7 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 2 successful dribbles from 5 attempts (40% success rate). Joe Bell has contributed 7 key passes and 5 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Joe Bell has registered 28 tackles (16 won), 16 interceptions, and 29 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 542 from 634 pass attempts, a 85% pass accuracy rate. Joe Bell has won 54 of 104 total duels.
Discipline
Joe Bell has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 16 fouls and winning 12.
About Joe Bell
Joe Bell is a 27-year-old midfielder playing for Viking in the Eliteserien, representing England. Joe Bell is right-footed and wears the number 8 shirt. Born on 27 April 1999.
Most recent appearance
Joe Bell's most recent match was at home against Fredrikstad on March 25th. Viking won 3-2. Joe Bell played 46 minutes with a match rating of 6.4.
Recent matches
- March 25th3-2 winvsFredrikstad(46 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.4)
- August 15th3-3 drawvsFC Bayern München(85 mins, rating 6.55)
- June 11th0-2 winatBrann(90 mins, rating 7.07)
- March 12th3-0 winvsLillestrøm(76 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 7.01)
- September 28th8-1 winvsKristiansund(64 mins, rating 6.81)
Next fixture
Joe Bell and Viking are next in action on July 11th against Aston Villa in the Champions League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Aston Villa vs Viking match preview.
Teammates at Viking
Joe Bell currently plays alongside Arild Østbø, Henrik Falchener, Lubomir Belko, Kristoffer Haugen, A. Cosic, Henrik Bjørdal, Jesper Daland, Joe Bell, Jakob Segadal Hansen, Essien Bassey, Niklas Fuglestad, Romano Postema, Tobias Moi, Nick D'Agostino, Simen Kvia-Egeskog, Vetle Auklend, Veton Berisha, Peter Christiansen, Zlatko Tripic, Herman Haugen, Henrik Heggheim, Viljar Vevatne, Sondre Bjørshol, Anders Bærtelsen, Martin Ove Roseth, Gianni Stensness, Kristoffer Askildsen and Erik Botheim at Viking.