Joao Ortiz
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Joao Ortiz 2026 season stats
As a right defensive midfielder, Joao Ortiz has appeared in 9 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 436 minutes at an average rating of 6.02. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Major League Soccer 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 9 | 436 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6.02 |
 WC Qualification South America | 5 | 148 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5.26 |
| Total | 14 | 584 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 5.75 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.21 | 49 |
| Shots | 5 | 1.00 | 47 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.20 | 31 |
| Shot accuracy | 20.0% | n/a | 25 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 20 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 20 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.41 | 49 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.41 | 63 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.20 | 73 |
| Key passes | 4 | 0.80 | 33 |
| Chances created | 1 | 0.21 | 7 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 13 |
Joao Ortiz has taken 5 shots with 1 on target (20% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 87 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 47th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Joao Ortiz has 1 assist and 4 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 436 minutes. His creative output is strong, ranking in the 73rd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 304 | 62.80 | 85 |
| Accurate passes | 282 | 58.20 | 89 |
| Pass accuracy | 93.0% | n/a | 98 |
| Long balls won | 14 | 2.89 | 84 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.41 | 64 |
| Backward passes | 51 | 10.53 | 71 |
| Passes (final third) | 38 | 7.84 | 78 |
Joao Ortiz has completed 282 of 304 passes at 93% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 85th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 3 | 0.62 | 60 |
| Dribble attempts | 3 | 0.62 | 17 |
| Dribble success | 1.0% | n/a | 98 |
| Duels won | 19 | 3.92 | 32 |
| Aerials won | 2 | 0.41 | 33 |
| Touches | 357 | 73.70 | 78 |
| Possession lost | 30 | 6.19 | 3 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Fouls won | 9 | 1.86 | 81 |
| Dispossessed | 4 | 0.83 | 42 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0.21 | 1 |
Joao Ortiz completes 3 dribbles at a 100% success rate and wins 19 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (33rd percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 8 | 1.65 | 45 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Interceptions | 3 | 0.62 | 27 |
| Clearances | 9 | 1.86 | 82 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 36 | 7.43 | 99 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 42 |
Joao Ortiz makes 8 tackles and 3 interceptions , adding 9 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 55 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 45th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 3 | 0.62 | 10 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 7 |
| Foul involvements | 12 | 2.48 | 40 |
| 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 |
Joao Ortiz has committed 3 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly right defensive midfielder (3 appearances), also at left defensive midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Joao Ortiz previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 21 | 1,155 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 25 | 6.31 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Copa Libertadores | 6 | 540 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7.08 |
 Friendly International | 2 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.83 |
 Copa Sudamericana | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.14 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copa Libertadores | 8 | 683 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6.96 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copa Sudamericana | 13 | 711 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 5.84 |
About Joao Ortiz
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Joao Ortiz has scored 1 assist across 9 appearances (4 starts), totalling 436 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Joao Ortiz has attempted 5 shots with 1 on target, a 20% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Joao Ortiz has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 3 successful dribbles from 3 attempts (100% success rate). Joao Ortiz has contributed 4 key passes and 4 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Joao Ortiz has registered 8 tackles (0 won), 3 interceptions, and 9 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 282 from 304 pass attempts, a 93% pass accuracy rate. Joao Ortiz has won 19 of 30 total duels.
Discipline
Joao Ortiz has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 3 fouls and winning 9.
About Joao Ortiz
Joao Ortiz is a 30-year-old midfielder playing for Portland Timbers in the Major League Soccer, representing Ecuador. Joao Ortiz is -footed and wears the number 80 shirt. Born on 1 May 1996.
Most recent appearance
Joao Ortiz's most recent match was away at Seattle Sounders on October 21st. Portland Timbers won 1-5. Joao Ortiz played 3 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 0.
Recent matches
- October 21st1-5 winatSeattle Sounders(3 mins, rating 0)
- November 4th1-3 lossvsSJ Earthquakes(70 mins, rating 6.78)
- January 6th2-0 lossatInter Miami(44 mins, rating 6.77)
- March 28th2-2 drawatCF Montréal(0 mins, rating 0)
- August 17th6-0 winvsSporting KC(29 mins, rating 6.69)
Next fixture
Joao Ortiz and Portland Timbers are next in action on March 26th against Dallas in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Portland Timbers vs Dallas match preview.
Teammates at Portland Timbers
Joao Ortiz currently plays alongside Eric Miller, Finn Surman, Hunter Sulte, Antony, Sawyer Jura, Diego Chará, Brandon Bye, Kamal Miller, Zac McGraw, Felipe Mora, Joao Ortiz, José Caicedo, Cole Bassett, Alex Bonetig, Jimer Fory, Kevin Kelsy, David Da Costa, Omir Fernandez, Trey Muse, Kristoffer Velde, James Pantemis, Ian Smith, Juan Mosquera, Gage Guerra, Ariel Lassiter and Alexander Aravena at Portland Timbers.