Joel Medina stats
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J. Medina
IndependienteMidfielderBefore the next match
Independiente v Boca Juniors, Sunday
What Boca Juniors allow left defensive midfielders
Position stats10 appearances at LCDM against Boca Juniors in their last 20 matches; league average from the Liga Profesional de Fútbol.
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As a left defensive midfielder, Joel Medina has appeared in 1 Liga Profesional de Fútbol match this season, totalling 90 minutes at an average rating of 7.30. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Liga Profesional de Fútbol midfielders.
Attacking stats
Joel Medina has taken 2 shots with 1 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 45 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 85th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Joel Medina has 0 assists and 1 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 90 minutes. Joel Medina has set up 1 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 27th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Joel Medina has completed 23 of 25 passes at 92% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 12th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Joel Medina completes 0 dribbles and wins 5 duels .
Defending stats
Joel Medina makes 3 tackles and 1 interceptions , adding 1 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 30 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 81st percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Joel Medina has committed 1 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 1 fouls.
Positions played
Liga Profesional de FútbolMainly left defensive midfielder (1 appearance).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Independiente squad
C. Ávila
32 yrs#6
S. Montiel25 yrs#7
M. Meza33 yrs#8
I. Morales
27 yrs#9
I. Machuca
26 yrs#15
M. Abaldo
22 yrs#19F. Tempone20 yrs#34
R. Márquez24 yrs
L. Cabral31 yrs#10
L. Millán21 yrs#14M. Pérez Curci20 yrs#16
I. Marcone36 yrs#23J. Palais20 yrs#24
D. Martínez22 yrs#32J. Medina19 yrs#37
34 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and countryAbout Joel Medina
Liga Profesional de Fútbol 2025 season
This season in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, Joel Medina has featured across 1 appearances (1 starts), totalling 90 minutes. Joel Medina has attempted 2 shots with 1 on target, a 50% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Joel Medina has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. Joel Medina has contributed 1 key passes and 3 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Joel Medina has registered 3 tackles (3 won), 1 interceptions, and 1 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 23 from 25 pass attempts, a 92% pass accuracy rate. Joel Medina has won 5 of 15 total duels.
Discipline
Joel Medina has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 1 fouls and winning 2.
About Joel Medina
Joel Medina is a 19-year-old midfielder playing for Independiente in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, representing Argentina. Joel Medina is right-footed and wears the number 37 shirt. Born on 7 July 2007.
Most recent appearance
Joel Medina's most recent match was away at Boston River on November 5th. Independiente won 1-5. Joel Medina played 1 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 0.
Recent matches
- November 16th1-0 winvsNewell's Old Boys(0 mins, rating 0)
- April 6th1-0 winvsRosario Central(0 mins, rating 0)
- September 5th0-0 drawatInstituto(0 mins, rating 0)
- September 23rd1-0 lossatGimnasia La Plata(0 mins, rating 0)
- February 19th1-2 lossvsTalleres Córdoba(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Joel Medina and Independiente are next in action on January 24th against Universidad Chile in the Copa Sudamericana. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Independiente vs Universidad Chile match preview.
Teammates at Independiente
Joel Medina currently plays alongside Juan Miguel Arrayago, Luciano Cabral, Lautaro Millán, Felipe Tempone, Leonardo Godoy, Josias Palais, Rodrigo Rey, Santiago Arias, Matías Abaldo, Franco Calderón, Santiago Montiel, Chimy Ávila, Maximiliano Meza, Joaquín Blázquez, Nahuel Banegas, Jonathan De Irastorza, Iván Morales, Santiago Mele, Facundo Zabala, Mateo Pérez Curci, Rodrigo Márquez, Juan Fedorco, Iván Marcone, Imanol Machuca, Sebastián Valdez, Joel Medina and David Martínez at Independiente.