Joe Newell
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Match-by-match stats
Joe Newell 2025/2026 season stats
As a left central midfielder, Joe Newell has appeared in 14 Premiership matches this season, totalling 403 minutes at an average rating of 5.70. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premiership midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.20 | 76 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.22 | 63 |
| Shots | 6 | 1.30 | 52 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.70 | 82 |
| Shot accuracy | 50.0% | n/a | 93 |
| Shot conversion | 17.0% | n/a | 81 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.33 | n/a | 62 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.45 | 47 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.45 | 59 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 21 |
| Key passes | 2 | 0.40 | 9 |
| Chances created | 2 | 0.45 | 22 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.22 | 66 |
Joe Newell has taken 6 shots with 3 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 67 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 52nd percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Joe Newell has 0 assists and 2 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 202 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 21st percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 122 | 27.20 | 14 |
| Accurate passes | 88 | 19.70 | 13 |
| Pass accuracy | 72.0% | n/a | 7 |
| Long balls won | 12 | 2.68 | 81 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Backward passes | 27 | 6.03 | 20 |
| Passes (final third) | 29 | 6.48 | 68 |
Joe Newell has completed 88 of 122 passes at 72% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 14th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 0.45 | 29 |
| Dribble attempts | 3 | 0.67 | 16 |
| Dribble success | 0.7% | n/a | 85 |
| Duels won | 30 | 6.70 | 89 |
| Aerials won | 7 | 1.56 | 74 |
| Touches | 195 | 43.50 | 12 |
| Possession lost | 48 | 10.72 | 25 |
| Dribbled past | 4 | 0.89 | 65 |
| Fouls won | 12 | 2.68 | 93 |
| Dispossessed | 3 | 0.67 | 32 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0.45 | 2 |
Joe Newell completes 2 dribbles at a 67% success rate and wins 30 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 10 | 2.23 | 69 |
| Tackles won | 4 | 0.89 | 37 |
| Interceptions | 5 | 1.12 | 71 |
| Clearances | 12 | 2.68 | 87 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 14 | 3.13 | 7 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 41 |
Joe Newell makes 10 tackles and 5 interceptions , adding 12 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 40 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 69th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 11 | 2.46 | 95 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.45 | 93 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 25 |
| Fouls per card | 5.50 | n/a | 53 |
| Foul involvements | 23 | 5.14 | 98 |
| 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 |
Joe Newell has committed 11 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5.5 fouls.
Positions played
PremiershipMainly left central midfielder (2 appearances), also at right central midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Joe Newell previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premiership | 16 | 1,294 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 18 | 7.02 |
Premiership| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 37 | 3,188 | 2 | 5 | 53 | 53 | 7.24 |
 Europa Conference League | 6 | 432 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 4.86 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 34 | 2,943 | 1 | 6 | 70 | 86 | 7.46 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 27 | 2,361 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 58 | 7.09 |
| Europa Conference League | 3 | 196 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Joe Newell
Premiership 2025/2026 season
This season in the Premiership, Joe Newell has scored 1 goal across 14 appearances (3 starts), totalling 403 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Joe Newell has attempted 6 shots with 3 on target, a 50% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Joe Newell has created 2 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 2 successful dribbles from 3 attempts (67% success rate). Joe Newell has contributed 2 key passes and 4 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Joe Newell has registered 10 tackles (4 won), 5 interceptions, and 12 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 88 from 122 pass attempts, a 72% pass accuracy rate. Joe Newell has won 30 of 52 total duels.
Discipline
Joe Newell has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 11 fouls and winning 12.
About Joe Newell
Joe Newell is a 33-year-old midfielder playing for Hibernian in the Premiership, representing England. Joe Newell is right-footed and wears the number 11 shirt. Born on 15 March 1993.
Most recent appearance
Joe Newell's most recent match was away at Motherwell on January 30th. Hibernian lost 0-1. Joe Newell played 46 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.5.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Joe Newell and Hibernian are next in action on August 7th against Malisheva in the Europa Conference League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Malisheva vs Hibernian match preview.
Teammates at Hibernian
Joe Newell currently plays alongside Kanayo Megwa, Adam Mayor, Azeem Abdulai, Jason Kerr, Nathan Lowe, Jack Iredale, Josh Campbell, Murray Johnson, Jacob MacIntyre, Felix Passlack, Chris Cadden, Jordan Smith, Nicky Cadden, Grant Hanley, Owen Elding, Jordan Obita, Josh Mulligan, Martin Boyle, Jamie McGrath, Raphael Sallinger, Rudi Molotnikov, Callum Wright, Alasana Manneh, Ante Suto, Thibault Klidjé, Miguel Chaiwa, Warren O'Hora, Rocky Bushiri and Joe Newell at Hibernian.