Joelinton
BrazilPlayer traits
Match-by-match stats
Joelinton 2025/2026 season stats
As a left central midfielder, Joelinton has appeared in 27 Premier League matches this season, totalling 1,957 minutes at an average rating of 6.84. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premier League midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 27 | 1,957 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 43 | 6.84 |
 Champions League | 10 | 591 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 6.82 |
 Carabao Cup | 3 | 199 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7.54 |
 FA Cup | 2 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.48 |
| Total | 42 | 2,825 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 59 | 6.87 |
Premier League
Champions LeagueAttacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.10 | 49 |
| Goal involvements | 3 | 0.14 | 28 |
| Shots | 32 | 1.50 | 64 |
| Shots on target | 11 | 0.50 | 64 |
| Shot accuracy | 34.0% | n/a | 61 |
| Shot conversion | 6.0% | n/a | 36 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.18 | n/a | 35 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.05 | 34 |
| Shots off target | 13 | 0.60 | 61 |
| Shots blocked | 9 | 0.41 | 53 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.05 | 67 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.00 | 15 |
| Key passes | 17 | 0.80 | 32 |
| Chances created | 15 | 0.69 | 32 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.14 | 45 |
Joelinton has taken 32 shots with 11 on target (34% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 61 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 64th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Joelinton has 1 assist and 17 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 130 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 15th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 839 | 38.60 | 37 |
| Accurate passes | 694 | 31.90 | 37 |
| Pass accuracy | 83.0% | n/a | 38 |
| Long balls won | 23 | 1.06 | 34 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.09 | 24 |
| Backward passes | 174 | 8.00 | 46 |
| Passes (final third) | 93 | 4.28 | 34 |
Joelinton has completed 694 of 839 passes at 83% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 37th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 16 | 0.74 | 55 |
| Dribble attempts | 31 | 1.43 | 51 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 66 |
| Duels won | 149 | 6.85 | 89 |
| Aerials won | 63 | 2.90 | 97 |
| Touches | 1198 | 55.10 | 34 |
| Possession lost | 225 | 10.35 | 30 |
| Dribbled past | 19 | 0.87 | 60 |
| Fouls won | 28 | 1.29 | 50 |
| Dispossessed | 26 | 1.20 | 65 |
| Turnovers | 21 | 0.97 | 38 |
Joelinton completes 16 dribbles at a 52% success rate and wins 149 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 43 | 1.98 | 56 |
| Tackles won | 24 | 1.10 | 49 |
| Interceptions | 30 | 1.38 | 86 |
| Clearances | 41 | 1.89 | 74 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 122 | 5.61 | 88 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Errors led to shot | 2 | 0.09 | 66 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 40 |
Joelinton makes 43 tackles and 30 interceptions , adding 41 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 46 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 56th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 47 | 2.16 | 96 |
| Yellow cards | 10 | 0.46 | 94 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0.05 | 48 |
| Fouls per card | 4.70 | n/a | 43 |
| Foul involvements | 75 | 3.45 | 85 |
| 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 |
Joelinton has committed 47 fouls and received 10 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4.7 fouls.
Positions played
Premier LeagueMainly left central midfielder (19 appearances), also at left winger (3) and right defensive midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Joelinton previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 29 | 2,406 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 57 | 7.01 |
| Carabao Cup | 6 | 497 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 6.97 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.56 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification South America | 5 | 141 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5.13 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 20 | 1,283 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 39 | 6.27 |
| Champions League | 4 | 335 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 7.42 |
| Carabao Cup | 2 | 180 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7.39 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 32 | 2,662 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 70 | 7.04 |
| Carabao Cup | 7 | 590 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 7.20 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.14 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 35 | 2,563 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 72 | 6.79 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7.65 |
About Joelinton
Premier League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Premier League, Joelinton has scored 2 goals and 1 assist across 27 appearances (23 starts), totalling 1957 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Joelinton has attempted 32 shots with 11 on target, a 34% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Joelinton has created 15 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 16 successful dribbles from 31 attempts (52% success rate). Joelinton has contributed 17 key passes and 11 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Joelinton has registered 43 tackles (24 won), 30 interceptions, and 41 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 694 from 839 pass attempts, a 83% pass accuracy rate. Joelinton has won 149 of 296 total duels.
Discipline
Joelinton has received 10 yellow cards this season, committing 47 fouls and winning 28.
About Joelinton
Joelinton is a 29-year-old midfielder playing for Newcastle United in the Premier League, representing Brazil. Joelinton is right-footed and wears the number 7 shirt. Born on 14 August 1996.
Most recent appearance
Joelinton's most recent match was away at Nottingham Forest on October 28th. Newcastle United drew 1-1. Joelinton played 90 minutes, registering 3 shots, 2 key passs, 4 tackles with a match rating of 7.29.
Recent matches
- May 22nd3-1 winvsWest Ham United(0 mins)
- October 28th1-1 drawatNottingham Forest(90 mins, rating 7.29)
- January 14th3-1 winvsBrighton & Hove Albion(90 mins, rating 6.62)
- February 28th2-1 lossatCrystal Palace(84 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.47)
- July 21st1-2 lossvsSunderland(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.69)
Teammates at Newcastle United
Joelinton currently plays alongside Bazoumana Touré, Bruno Guimarães, Yoane Wissa, Tino Livramento, Harvey Barnes, Sven Botman, Nick Pope, Jacob Ramsey, Alex Murphy, Fabian Schär, Mark Gillespie, Sean Steur, Jacob Murphy, Joelinton, Lewis Miley, Anthony Elanga, William Osula, Nick Woltemade, Malick Thiaw, Joe Willock, Dan Burn, Ewen Jaouen and Lewis Hall at Newcastle United.