Zhang Yuan stats
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Z. Yuan
Shanghai PortMidfielder
Z. Yuan vs Tianjin Jinmen Tiger
8 games playedZhang Yuan's next match is on Saturday at 08:30 against Tianjin Jinmen Tiger. See how Zhang Yuan did in earlier matches against Tianjin Jinmen Tiger.
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Tianjin Jinmen Tiger v Shanghai Port, SaturdayWhat Tianjin Jinmen Tiger allow right central midfielders
Position stats14 appearances at RCM against Tianjin Jinmen Tiger in their last 20 matches; league average from the Super League.
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Odds OutliersZhang Yuan 2026 season stats
As a right central midfielder, Zhang Yuan has appeared in 12 Super League matches this season, totalling 628 minutes at an average rating of 6.12. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Super League midfielders.
Attacking stats
Zhang Yuan has taken 5 shots with 2 on target (40% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 126 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 27th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Zhang Yuan has 0 assists and 4 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 628 minutes. Zhang Yuan has set up 4 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 22nd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Zhang Yuan has completed 349 of 402 passes at 87% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 94th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Zhang Yuan completes 2 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 37 duels .
Defending stats
Zhang Yuan makes 17 tackles and 12 interceptions , adding 9 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 37 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 80th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Zhang Yuan has committed 20 fouls and received 3 yellow cards with 1 red card . That is roughly a booking every 5 fouls.
Positions played
Super LeagueMainly right central midfielder (4 appearances), also at central midfielder (2) and right defensive midfielder (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
Shanghai Port squad
W. Lei
34 yrs#7
G. Airton de Souza
30 yrs#11
M. Orr
29 yrs#14
P. Ampem
28 yrs#17L. Ruofan27 yrs#26L. Zhurun25 yrs#33J. Wen19 yrs#35J. Zhang20 yrs#37Leonardo29 yrs#45J. Cui19 yrs#46X. Li20 yrs#49Z. Yuan29 yrs#6
M. Vital28 yrs#10
J. Grau Ciscar
29 yrs#16
Y. Shiyuan32 yrs#20
Ó. Melendo29 yrs#21R. Li19 yrs#24L. Yongtao26 yrs#38J. Kuai20 yrs#47Z. Cao20 yrs#58
J. Claude
22 yrs
30 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AFC Champions League Two | 6 | 480 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 7.03 |
2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Super League | 14 | 556 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 6.71 |
2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League | 21 | 1,045 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 27 | 6.16 |
2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League | 17 | 934 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 25 | 6.62 |
2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League | 23 | 1,625 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 60 | 6.74 |
2021
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super League | 16 | 943 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 7.07 |
About Zhang Yuan
Super League 2026 season
This season in the Super League, Zhang Yuan has scored 1 goal across 12 appearances (8 starts), totalling 628 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Zhang Yuan has attempted 5 shots with 2 on target, a 40% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Zhang Yuan has created 1 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 2 successful dribbles from 4 attempts (50% success rate). Zhang Yuan has contributed 4 key passes and 6 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Zhang Yuan has registered 17 tackles (13 won), 12 interceptions, and 9 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 349 from 402 pass attempts, a 87% pass accuracy rate. Zhang Yuan has won 37 of 83 total duels.
Discipline
Zhang Yuan has received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card this season, committing 20 fouls and winning 9.
About Zhang Yuan
Zhang Yuan is a 29-year-old midfielder playing for Shanghai Port in the Super League, representing China. and wears the number 6 shirt. Born on 28 January 1997.
Most recent appearance
Zhang Yuan's most recent match was at home against Chengdu Rongcheng on July 7th. Shanghai Port won 3-0. Zhang Yuan played 1 minutes with a match rating of 0.
Recent matches
- July 7th3-0 winvsChengdu Rongcheng(1 mins, rating 0)
- August 5th1-1 drawvsDaejeon Citizen(0 mins, rating 0)
- November 15th2-4 winatZhejiang(0 mins, rating 0)
- December 7th4-6 winatRatchaburi Mitrphol FC(0 mins, rating 0)
- September 25th0-0 drawvsBeijing Guoan(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Zhang Yuan and Shanghai Port are next in action on July 6th against Beijing Guoan in the Super League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Beijing Guoan vs Shanghai Port match preview.
Teammates at Shanghai Port
Zhang Yuan currently plays alongside Dongcheng Wang, Matt Orr, Lu Yongtao, Wei Zhen, Miguel Campos, Zhang Linpeng, Shimeng Bao, Umidjan Yusup, Yan Junling, Mateus Vital, Xinxiang Li, Jean Claude, Yue Xin, Zhezhe Cao, Yang Shiyuan, Juncheng Cui, Junjie Zhang, Tyias Browning, Yuhang Zhang, Prince Ampem, Gabriel Airton de Souza, Liu Zhurun, Jiwen Kuai, Li Shuai, Liu Ruofan, Wang Zhen'ao, Leonardo, Ruilong Li, Junxiang Wen, Zhiliang Li, Wang Shenchao, Fu Huan, Chen Wei, Alex Yang, Zhang Yuan, Óscar Melendo, Jaume Grau Ciscar and Wu Lei at Shanghai Port.