Joel Silva stats
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J. Silva
NacionalMidfielder
J. Silva vs Braga
4 games played, 4 more on the benchJoel Silva's next match is on Sunday at 18:00 against Braga. See how Joel Silva did in earlier matches against Braga.
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| Jan 14, 2023 |
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Sunday 18:00Sun 18:00Before the next match
Nacional v Braga, SundayWhat Braga allow left central midfielders
Position stats13 appearances at LCM against Braga in their last 20 matches; league average from the Liga Portugal.
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Odds OutliersJoel Silva 2026/2027 season stats
As a left central midfielder, Joel Silva has appeared in 3 Liga Portugal matches this season, totalling 72 minutes at an average rating of 4.08. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Liga Portugal midfielders.
Attacking stats
Joel Silva has taken 1 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 72 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 70th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Joel Silva has 0 assists and 0 key passes . Joel Silva has set up 0 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 33rd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Joel Silva has completed 21 of 25 passes at 84% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 26th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Joel Silva completes 0 dribbles and wins 1 duels .
Defending stats
Joel Silva makes 0 tackles and 0 interceptions , adding 2 clearances . He is below average defensively, ranking in the 1st percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Joel Silva has committed 1 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Liga PortugalMainly left central midfielder (1 appearance).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
Nacional squad
M. Jensen
21 yrs#7
A. Obando
20 yrs#9
S. Gavriel
24 yrs#11
M. Song
27 yrs#12
F. Nava
22 yrs#17
A. Kader Njoya
23 yrs#29
P. Ruan
23 yrs#99
M. Dias24 yrs#6
M. Baeza
26 yrs#8
D. Jr24 yrs#10
C. Labidi
25 yrs#15
M. Djaló
23 yrs#20
W. Kokolo
26 yrs#21
F. Soares
27 yrs#22
M. Iseppe20 yrs#23J. Silva23 yrs#26
Liziero28 yrs#28
D. Dongmo25 yrs#31
Deivison20 yrs#88
Josué21 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Portugal | 18 | 391 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 5.44 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Portugal | 30 | 2,399 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 74 | 7.01 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Portugal | 14 | 362 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 5.79 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Portugal | 7 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5.69 |
About Joel Silva
Liga Portugal 2026/2027 season
This season in the Liga Portugal, Joel Silva has featured across 3 appearances (1 starts), totalling 72 minutes. Joel Silva has attempted 1 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Joel Silva has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Joel Silva has registered 0 tackles (0 won), 0 interceptions, and 2 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 21 from 25 pass attempts, a 84% pass accuracy rate. Joel Silva has won 1 of 4 total duels.
Discipline
Joel Silva has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 1 fouls and winning 0.
About Joel Silva
Joel Silva is a 23-year-old midfielder playing for Nacional in the Liga Portugal, representing Portugal. Joel Silva is left-footed and wears the number 26 shirt. Born on 11 February 2003.
Most recent appearance
Joel Silva's most recent match was away at Rio Ave on August 20th. Nacional lost 3-2. Joel Silva played 9 minutes, registering 1 shot with a match rating of 6.63.
Recent matches
- January 2nd1-0 lossatSanjoanense(0 mins, rating 0)
- August 20th3-2 lossatRio Ave(9 mins, rating 6.63)
- March 26th1-3 lossvsAlverca(0 mins, rating 0)
- April 23rd2-0 winvsEstoril(2 mins, rating 0)
- June 4th2-2 drawatSanta Clara(61 mins, rating 5.61)
Next fixture
Joel Silva and Nacional are next in action on May 13th against Sporting Braga in the Liga Portugal. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Nacional vs Sporting Braga match preview.
Teammates at Nacional
Joel Silva currently plays alongside Wesley Gasolina, Pablo Ruan, Deivison, Daniel de la Cruz, Daniel Jr, José Gomes, William Kokolo, Kevyn, Joel Silva, Filipe Soares, Josué, Allen Obando, Liziero, Min-kyu Song, Léo Santos, Francisco Gonçalves, Miguel Baeza, Renato Marin, Ulisses, Stavros Gavriel, Fernando Nava, Markus Jensen, Ze Vitor, Matheus Dias, Danel Dongmo, Mateus Iseppe, Matchoi Djaló, Abdel Kader Njoya, Chiheb Labidi and Ivanildo Fernandes at Nacional.