Vitaly Janelt
Germany
Bet365Match-by-match stats
Vitaly Janelt 2026/2027 season stats
As a left defensive midfielder, Vitaly Janelt has appeared in 2 Premier League matches this season, totalling 180 minutes at an average rating of 7.46. 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 | 2 | 180 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 7.46 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.82 |
| Total | 3 | 251 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 7.25 |
Premier LeagueAttacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.10 | 49 |
| Goal involvements | 5 | 0.31 | 72 |
| Shots | 12 | 0.80 | 23 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.20 | 22 |
| Shot accuracy | 25.0% | n/a | 29 |
| Shot conversion | 8.0% | n/a | 50 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.33 | n/a | 64 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.06 | 40 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 0.38 | 34 |
| Shots blocked | 3 | 0.19 | 17 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.06 | 73 |
| Assists | 4 | 0.30 | 93 |
| Key passes | 22 | 1.40 | 68 |
| Chances created | 20 | 1.25 | 71 |
| Big chances created | 7 | 0.44 | 90 |
Vitaly Janelt has taken 2 shots with 1 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 90 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.4 expected goals (xG), 0.6 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 23rd percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Vitaly Janelt has 0 assists and 4 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 45 minutes. Vitaly Janelt has set up 4 shots for teammates, worth 0.3 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 93rd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 811 | 50.70 | 72 |
| Accurate passes | 708 | 44.30 | 72 |
| Pass accuracy | 87.0% | n/a | 76 |
| Long balls won | 43 | 2.69 | 86 |
| Through balls won | 1 | 0.06 | 55 |
| Accurate crosses | 19 | 1.19 | 87 |
| Backward passes | 135 | 8.44 | 56 |
| Passes (final third) | 114 | 7.13 | 78 |
Vitaly Janelt has completed 74 of 84 passes at 88% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 72nd percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 5 | 0.31 | 16 |
| Dribble attempts | 11 | 0.69 | 16 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 48 |
| Duels won | 66 | 4.13 | 28 |
| Aerials won | 23 | 1.44 | 77 |
| Touches | 1081 | 67.60 | 74 |
| Possession lost | 172 | 10.76 | 34 |
| Dribbled past | 20 | 1.25 | 85 |
| Fouls won | 13 | 0.81 | 21 |
| Dispossessed | 7 | 0.44 | 10 |
| Turnovers | 9 | 0.56 | 6 |
Vitaly Janelt completes 0 dribbles and wins 10 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 27 | 1.69 | 36 |
| Tackles won | 16 | 1.00 | 41 |
| Interceptions | 30 | 1.88 | 97 |
| Clearances | 34 | 2.13 | 81 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 85 | 5.32 | 83 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 16 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.06 | 90 |
Vitaly Janelt makes 7 tackles and 8 interceptions , adding 2 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 26 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 36th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 20 | 1.25 | 55 |
| Yellow cards | 8 | 0.50 | 97 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Fouls per card | 2.50 | n/a | 12 |
| Foul involvements | 33 | 2.06 | 26 |
| 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 |
Vitaly Janelt has committed 5 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 2.5 fouls.
Positions played
Premier LeagueMainly left defensive midfielder (1 appearance), also at right defensive midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
Similar players
midfielders
Brentford squad
K. Schade
24 yrs#7
I. Thiago
25 yrs#9
D. Ouattara
24 yrs#11
C. Wilson
34 yrs#13
J. Anthony26 yrs#19
G. Nunes20 yrs#39
K. Furo
19 yrs#47
Y. Yarmolyuk
22 yrs#6
M. Jensen
30 yrs#8
J. Dasilva27 yrs#10
F. Carvalho
24 yrs#14
A. Milambo
21 yrs#17
M. Sangaré
24 yrs#18
K. Lewis-Potter25 yrs#23
M. Damsgaard26 yrs#24
V. Janelt28 yrs#27
24 yrs
28 yrs
25 yrs
21 yrs
22 yrs
21 yrs
20 yrs
21 yrs
24 yrs
Vitaly Janelt previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 25 | 1,439 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 27 | 6.91 |
| Carabao Cup | 3 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6.65 |
 FA Cup | 2 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6.90 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 32 | 2,267 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 38 | 6.87 |
| Carabao Cup | 3 | 226 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7.26 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 38 | 3,069 | 1 | 3 | 37 | 63 | 6.95 |
| Carabao Cup | 2 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7.04 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 199 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3.67 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 35 | 2,207 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 54 | 6.87 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8.06 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 31 | 2,307 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 61 | 6.95 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 133 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3.73 |
| Carabao Cup | 2 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7.04 |
About Vitaly Janelt
Premier League 2026/2027 season
This season in the Premier League, Vitaly Janelt has scored 1 goal across 2 appearances (2 starts), totalling 180 minutes. That works out to 0.5 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Vitaly Janelt has attempted 2 shots with 1 on target, a 50% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.39 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Vitaly Janelt has created 4 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. Vitaly Janelt has contributed 4 key passes and 9 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Vitaly Janelt has registered 7 tackles (4 won), 8 interceptions, and 2 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 74 from 84 pass attempts, a 88% pass accuracy rate. Vitaly Janelt has won 10 of 21 total duels.
Discipline
Vitaly Janelt has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 5 fouls and winning 1.
About Vitaly Janelt
Vitaly Janelt is a 28-year-old midfielder playing for Brentford in the Premier League, representing Germany. Vitaly Janelt is left-footed and wears the number 27 shirt. Born on 10 May 1998.
Most recent appearance
Vitaly Janelt's most recent match was away at Leeds United on June 20th. Brentford drew 1-1. Vitaly Janelt played 90 minutes, registering 2 key passs, 3 tackles with a match rating of 7.08.
Recent matches
- June 20th1-1 drawatLeeds United(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 7.08)
- June 19th1-6 winatBirmingham City(71 mins, rating 6.82)
- December 19th3-0 winvsTottenham Hotspur(90 mins, 1 goal, 1 yellow card, rating 7.85)
- May 20th1-1 drawatLiverpool(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.95)
- February 7th2-2 drawvsCrystal Palace(63 mins, rating 6.61)
Next fixture
Vitaly Janelt and Brentford are next in action on January 4th against Sunderland in the Premier League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Brentford vs Sunderland match preview.
Teammates at Brentford
Vitaly Janelt currently plays alongside Vitaly Janelt, Yegor Yarmolyuk, Mathias Jensen, Dango Ouattara, Caoimhín Kelleher, Kristoffer Ajer, Jaidon Anthony, Ellery Balcombe, Mikkel Damsgaard, Benjamin Fredrick, Fábio Carvalho, Callum Wilson, Sepp van den Berg, Antoni Milambo, Hákon Valdimarsson, Kaye Furo, Mamadou Sangaré, Kevin Schade, Rico Henry, Keane Lewis-Potter, Igor Thiago, Jannik Schuster, Michael Kayode, Ji-soo Kim, Gustavo Nunes, Nathan Collins, El Hadji Malick Diouf, Aaron Hickey and Josh Dasilva at Brentford.