Bijoy Varghese
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Bijoy Varghese 2025/2026 season stats
As a right center back, Bijoy Varghese has appeared in 12 Indian Super League matches this season, totalling 1,080 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 Indian Super League defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 38 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 25 |
| Shots | 7 | 0.60 | 60 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 24 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 24 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 38 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 38 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 0.42 | 73 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.17 | 68 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.08 | 82 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Key passes | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 15 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 37 |
Bijoy Varghese has taken 7 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 154 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 60th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Bijoy Varghese has 0 assists and 0 key passes . His creative output is below average, ranking in the 35th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 517 | 43.10 | 62 |
| Accurate passes | 428 | 35.70 | 68 |
| Pass accuracy | 83.0% | n/a | 69 |
| Long balls won | 63 | 5.25 | 90 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.08 | 41 |
| Backward passes | 46 | 3.83 | 56 |
| Passes (final third) | 51 | 4.25 | 18 |
Bijoy Varghese has completed 428 of 517 passes at 83% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 62nd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 3 | 0.25 | 59 |
| Dribble attempts | 3 | 0.25 | 43 |
| Dribble success | 1.0% | n/a | 91 |
| Duels won | 37 | 3.08 | 34 |
| Aerials won | 14 | 1.17 | 46 |
| Touches | 690 | 57.50 | 56 |
| Possession lost | 101 | 8.42 | 23 |
| Dribbled past | 4 | 0.33 | 54 |
| Fouls won | 5 | 0.42 | 44 |
| Dispossessed | 3 | 0.25 | 61 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Bijoy Varghese completes 3 dribbles at a 100% success rate and wins 37 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 16 | 1.33 | 54 |
| Tackles won | 13 | 1.08 | 61 |
| Interceptions | 12 | 1.00 | 56 |
| Clearances | 87 | 7.25 | 96 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 54 | 4.50 | 86 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 48 |
Bijoy Varghese makes 16 tackles and 12 interceptions , adding 87 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 68 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 54th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 11 | 0.92 | 59 |
| Yellow cards | 6 | 0.50 | 95 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 1.83 | n/a | 30 |
| Foul involvements | 16 | 1.33 | 48 |
| 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 |
Bijoy Varghese has committed 11 fouls and received 6 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 1.8 fouls.
Positions played
Indian Super LeagueMainly right center back (12 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Bijoy Varghese previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Indian Super League | 5 | 445 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6.79 |
About Bijoy Varghese
Indian Super League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Indian Super League, Bijoy Varghese has featured across 12 appearances (12 starts), totalling 1080 minutes. Bijoy Varghese has attempted 7 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Bijoy Varghese has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 3 successful dribbles from 3 attempts (100% success rate).
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Bijoy Varghese has registered 16 tackles (13 won), 12 interceptions, and 87 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 428 from 517 pass attempts, a 83% pass accuracy rate. Bijoy Varghese has won 37 of 74 total duels.
Discipline
Bijoy Varghese has received 6 yellow cards this season, committing 11 fouls and winning 5.
About Bijoy Varghese
Bijoy Varghese is a 26-year-old defender playing for Minerva Punjab in the Indian Super League, representing India. Bijoy Varghese is right-footed and wears the number 16 shirt. Born on 14 March 2000.
Most recent appearance
Bijoy Varghese's most recent match was away at Mumbai City on January 21st. Minerva Punjab lost 0-2. Bijoy Varghese played 90 minutes with a match rating of 6.45.
Recent matches
- March 10th1-1 drawatTajikistan(0 mins, rating 6.26)
- March 28th3-1 lossatTajikistan(0 mins, rating 0)
- August 21st1-0 lossatZimbabwe(0 mins, rating 0)
- January 21st0-2 lossvsMumbai City(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.45)
- May 14th2-3 winatOdisha FC(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.36)
Teammates at Minerva Punjab
Bijoy Varghese currently plays alongside Princeton Rebello, Muhammed Uvais, Vishal Yadav, Muhammad Suhail, Ninthoinganba Meetei, Manglenthang Kipgen, Arshdeep Singh, Shami Singamayum, Khaiminthang Lhungdim, Aryaman Bengani, Ranjeet Singh Pandre P, Leon Augustine, Muheet Shabbir, Vinit Rai, Pramveer Singh, Bijoy Varghese, Nongmeikapam Meitei, Sagolsem Bikash Singh, Pablo Santos, Ricky John Shabong, Samir Zeljković and Nikhil Prabhu at Minerva Punjab.