Justin Ellis
United States
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Justin Ellis 2026 season stats
As a striker, Justin Ellis has appeared in 15 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 1,038 minutes at an average rating of 7.12. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Major League Soccer attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.10 | 21 |
| Goal involvements | 7 | 0.61 | 65 |
| Shots | 26 | 2.30 | 47 |
| Shots on target | 12 | 1.00 | 52 |
| Shot accuracy | 46.0% | n/a | 69 |
| Shot conversion | 4.0% | n/a | 19 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.08 | n/a | 18 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0.26 | 32 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 0.43 | 12 |
| Shots blocked | 9 | 0.78 | 72 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 28 |
| Assists | 6 | 0.50 | 94 |
| Key passes | 26 | 2.30 | 91 |
| Chances created | 25 | 2.17 | 95 |
| Big chances created | 7 | 0.61 | 92 |
Justin Ellis has taken 26 shots with 12 on target (46% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 40 minutes. Those shots are worth 2.7 expected goals (xG), 3.4 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 47th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Justin Ellis has 6 assists and 26 key passes , creating 7 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 42 minutes. Justin Ellis has set up 32 shots for teammates, worth 2.7 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 94th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 381 | 33.00 | 80 |
| Accurate passes | 307 | 26.60 | 80 |
| Pass accuracy | 81.0% | n/a | 68 |
| Long balls won | 11 | 0.95 | 70 |
| Through balls won | 1 | 0.09 | 86 |
| Accurate crosses | 3 | 0.26 | 50 |
| Backward passes | 78 | 6.76 | 37 |
| Passes (final third) | 53 | 4.60 | 90 |
Justin Ellis has completed 307 of 381 passes at 81% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 80th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 31 | 2.69 | 97 |
| Dribble attempts | 42 | 3.64 | 81 |
| Dribble success | 0.7% | n/a | 99 |
| Duels won | 62 | 5.38 | 72 |
| Aerials won | 10 | 0.87 | 52 |
| Touches | 572 | 49.60 | 71 |
| Possession lost | 140 | 12.14 | 44 |
| Dribbled past | 5 | 0.43 | 44 |
| Fouls won | 16 | 1.39 | 49 |
| Dispossessed | 27 | 2.34 | 94 |
| Turnovers | 19 | 1.65 | 37 |
Justin Ellis completes 31 dribbles at a 74% success rate and wins 62 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 7 | 0.61 | 23 |
| Tackles won | 4 | 0.35 | 29 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 0.17 | 18 |
| Clearances | 5 | 0.43 | 29 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 30 | 2.60 | 36 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 40 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 48 |
Justin Ellis makes 7 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 5 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 148 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 23rd percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 6 | 0.52 | 10 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 12 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Offsides | 3 | 0.26 | 35 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 12 |
| Foul involvements | 22 | 1.91 | 24 |
| 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 |
Justin Ellis has committed 6 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly striker (3 appearances), also at left striker (3) and right striker (3).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Per season, all competitionsAbout Justin Ellis
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Justin Ellis has scored 1 goal and 6 assists across 15 appearances (13 starts), totalling 1038 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.5 assists per 90 minutes. Justin Ellis has attempted 26 shots with 12 on target, a 46% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 2.66 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Justin Ellis has created 25 chances including 7 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 31 successful dribbles from 42 attempts (74% success rate). Justin Ellis has contributed 26 key passes and 3 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Justin Ellis has registered 7 tackles (4 won), 2 interceptions, and 5 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 307 from 381 pass attempts, a 81% pass accuracy rate. Justin Ellis has won 62 of 121 total duels.
Discipline
Justin Ellis has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 6 fouls and winning 16.
About Justin Ellis
Justin Ellis is a 19-year-old forward playing for Orlando City in the Major League Soccer, representing United States. Justin Ellis is right-footed and wears the number 22 shirt. Born on 14 May 2007.
Most recent appearance
Justin Ellis's most recent match was away at Minnesota United on January 16th. Orlando City drew 3-3. Justin Ellis played 73 minutes, registering 1 assist, 2 key passs with a match rating of 7.16.
Recent matches
- January 16th3-3 drawatMinnesota United(73 mins, 1 assist, rating 7.16)
- October 7th2-1 winvsReal Salt Lake(44 mins, rating 7.1)
- July 21st1-2 lossvsChicago Fire(64 mins, rating 6.44)
- August 6th1-1 drawvsCincinnati(61 mins, 1 assist, rating 7.39)
- April 8th3-2 lossatNew York RB(87 mins, rating 6.83)
Next fixture
Justin Ellis and Orlando City are next in action on February 4th against San Diego in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Orlando City vs San Diego match preview.
Teammates at Orlando City
Justin Ellis currently plays alongside Nolan Miller, Eduard Atuesta, Maxime Crépeau, Tristan Himes, Griffin Dorsey, Vinícius Nogueira de Oliveira, Gustavo Caraballo, Harvey Sarajian, Bernardo Rhein, Justin Ellis, Martín Ojeda, Braian Ojeda, Marco Pašalić, Tyrese Spicer, Iago Teodoro, Luis Otávio, Iván Angulo, Clovis Archange, Daryl Enyinnaya Dike, Antoine Griezmann, Robin Jansson, David Brekalo, Javier Otero, Joran Gerbet, Adrián Marín, Tiago, Zakaria Taifi and Wilder Cartagena at Orlando City.