Jefferson Lerma stats
Colombia
Match-by-match stats
J. Lerma
Crystal PalaceMidfielderBefore the next match
Beşiktaş v Crystal Palace, Thursday
What Beşiktaş allow left central midfielders
Position stats10 appearances at LCM against Beşiktaş in their last 20 matches; league average from the Super Lig.
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As a right center back, Jefferson Lerma has appeared in 4 Premier League matches this season, totalling 159 minutes at an average rating of 6.79. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premier League defenders.
Attacking stats
Jefferson Lerma has taken 5 shots with 2 on target (40% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 32 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.9 expected goals (xG), 1 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 99th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Jefferson Lerma has 0 assists and 0 key passes . Jefferson Lerma has set up 0 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 36th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
Jefferson Lerma has completed 62 of 80 passes at 78% accuracy . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 54th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
Jefferson Lerma completes 1 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 15 duels .
Defending stats
Jefferson Lerma makes 5 tackles and 1 interceptions , adding 14 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 32 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 94th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
Jefferson Lerma has committed 6 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3 fouls.
Positions played
Premier LeagueMainly right center back (1 appearance).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
Crystal Palace squad
I. Sarr
28 yrs#7
E. Nketiah
27 yrs#9
Y. Pino
23 yrs#10
D. McNeil26 yrs#11
Z. Gozo
19 yrs#12
J. Mateta
29 yrs#14
J. Strand Larsen
26 yrs#22
D. Osorio
22 yrs#24
E. Guessand25 yrs#29J. Lerma
31 yrs#8
D. Kamada
30 yrs#18
W. Hughes31 yrs#19
A. Wharton22 yrs#20
Q. Timber
25 yrs#23
C. Doucouré
26 yrs#28
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33 yrsPrevious seasons
Per competition, club and country2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification South America | 14 | 1,093 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 6.95 |
 World Cup | 5 | 412 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6.89 |
 Friendly International | 3 | 217 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.84 |
2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 31 | 1,724 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 29 | 6.48 |
 Europa Conference League | 13 | 683 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 5.70 |
 Carabao Cup | 3 | 185 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7.23 |
Premier League2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly International | 4 | 196 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7.10 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 33 | 2,275 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 35 | 6.59 |
 FA Cup | 6 | 329 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5.95 |
| Carabao Cup | 3 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6.86 |
2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Copa America | 5 | 426 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7.45 |
| Friendly International | 4 | 329 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5.35 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 28 | 2,403 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 42 | 7.05 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.67 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7.65 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 37 | 3,255 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 50 | 6.91 |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Championship | 34 | 2,860 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 36 | 7.06 |
About Jefferson Lerma
Premier League 2026/2027 season
This season in the Premier League, Jefferson Lerma has scored 1 goal across 4 appearances (1 starts), totalling 159 minutes. That works out to 0.6 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Jefferson Lerma has attempted 5 shots with 2 on target, a 40% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.94 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Jefferson Lerma has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 1 successful dribbles from 2 attempts (50% success rate).
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Jefferson Lerma has registered 5 tackles (3 won), 1 interceptions, and 14 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 62 from 80 pass attempts, a 78% pass accuracy rate. Jefferson Lerma has won 15 of 31 total duels.
Discipline
Jefferson Lerma has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 6 fouls and winning 1.
About Jefferson Lerma
Jefferson Lerma is a 31-year-old midfielder playing for Crystal Palace in the Premier League, representing Colombia. Jefferson Lerma is right-footed and wears the number 8 shirt. Born on 25 October 1994.
Most recent appearance
Jefferson Lerma's most recent match was away at Brighton & Hove Albion on August 17th. Crystal Palace lost 5-0. Jefferson Lerma played 37 minutes, registering 1 shot, 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.73.
Recent matches
- August 17th5-0 lossatBrighton & Hove Albion(37 mins, rating 6.73)
- June 18th3-1 winvsNottingham Forest(72 mins, 1 goal, 1 yellow card, rating 7.14)
- December 18th0-0 drawatLeeds United(44 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.94)
- March 5th2-3 lossvsIpswich Town(6 mins, rating 6.34)
- October 7th3-0 winvsMiddlesbrough(17 mins, rating 6.57)
Next fixture
Jefferson Lerma and Crystal Palace are next in action on April 6th against Beşiktaş in the Europa League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Beşiktaş vs Crystal Palace match preview.
Teammates at Crystal Palace
Jefferson Lerma currently plays alongside Eddie Nketiah, Darío Osorio, Dean Henderson, Ben Chilwell, Will Hughes, Evann Guessand, Tyrick Mitchell, Chris Richards, Jefferson Lerma, Yéremy Pino, Remi Matthews, Honest Ahanor, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Óscar Mingueza, Axel Disasi, Ismaïla Sarr, Jaydee Bruce Hamady Canvot, Adam Wharton, Zavier Gozo, Daichi Kamada, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Cheick Doucouré, Dwight McNeil, Walter Benítez, Chadi Riad, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Quinten Timber and Anan Khalaili at Crystal Palace.