John Mellberg stats
Sweden
Match-by-match stats
J. Mellberg
SalzburgDefenderBefore the next match
Celje v Salzburg, Thursday
What Celje allow left centre backs
Position stats20 appearances at LCB against Celje in their last 20 matches; league average from the Europa League.
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As a left back, John Mellberg has appeared in 5 Admiral Bundesliga matches this season, totalling 288 minutes at an average rating of 5.92. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Admiral Bundesliga defenders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2024/2025.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Admiral Bundesliga | 5 | 288 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5.92 |
 UEFA Youth League | 4 | 305 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7.34 |
| Total | 9 | 593 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 6.55 |
Attacking stats
John Mellberg has taken 1 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 288 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 13th percentile for shot volume among defenders. John Mellberg has 0 assists and 2 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 288 minutes. John Mellberg has set up 2 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 34th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
John Mellberg has completed 198 of 221 passes at 90% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 92nd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
John Mellberg completes 2 dribbles at a 67% success rate and wins 31 duels .
Defending stats
John Mellberg makes 10 tackles and 8 interceptions , adding 27 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 29 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 94th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
John Mellberg has committed 1 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Admiral BundesligaMainly left back (2 appearances), also at left center back (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
Salzburg squad
H. Tabakovic
32 yrs#9
Y. Vertessen
25 yrs#11
K. Konaté
22 yrs#19
E. Baidoo
20 yrs#20
D. Redzic
23 yrs#23J. Moser
18 yrs#27
G. Diakité
21 yrs#30A. Camara
20 yrs#33
J. Lindstrøm
26 yrs#35
E. Aguilar
19 yrs#43
S. Diabaté21 yrs#5
U. Tohumcu
22 yrs#7
S. Kitano
22 yrs#8B. Mazurek
19 yrs#15F. Matijasevic
18 yrs#28A. Barry
26 yrs#32
J. Omoregie23 yrs#36
23 yrs
Sweden squad
P. Abraham24 yrs#7
A. Isak27 yrs#9
P. Wålemark25 yrs#10
S. Nanasi24 yrs#11
V. Gyökeres28 yrs#14
A. Bernhardsson28 yrs#17
W. Swedberg22 yrs#19
E. Stroud24 yrs#21
H. Bolin23 yrs#38
B. Nygren25 yrs#8
J. Karlström31 yrs#8
H. Larsson22 yrs#15
L. Bergvall20 yrs#15
B. Zeneli23 yrs#23
Y. Ayari23 yrs#26
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA Youth League | 3 | 259 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7.00 |
About John Mellberg
Admiral Bundesliga 2024/2025 season
This season in the Admiral Bundesliga, John Mellberg has featured across 5 appearances (4 starts), totalling 288 minutes. John Mellberg 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, John Mellberg has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 2 successful dribbles from 3 attempts (67% success rate). John Mellberg has contributed 2 key passes and 3 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, John Mellberg has registered 10 tackles (5 won), 8 interceptions, and 27 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 198 from 221 pass attempts, a 90% pass accuracy rate. John Mellberg has won 31 of 42 total duels.
Discipline
John Mellberg has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 1 fouls and winning 2.
About John Mellberg
John Mellberg is a 20-year-old defender playing for Salzburg in the Admiral Bundesliga, representing Sweden. John Mellberg is left-footed and wears the number 4 shirt. Born on 30 July 2006.
Most recent appearance
John Mellberg's most recent match was at home against Austria Wien on December 4th. Salzburg won 4-1. John Mellberg played 10 minutes with a match rating of 6.64.
Recent matches
Next fixture
John Mellberg and Salzburg are next in action on April 6th against Celje in the Europa League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Celje vs Salzburg match preview.
Teammates at Salzburg
John Mellberg currently plays alongside Anrie Chase, Dominik Schmid, Christian Zawieschitzky, Umut Tohumcu, Justin Omoregie, Abubakr Barry, Tim Drexler, Christian Früchtl, Jesper Lindstrøm, Enrique Aguilar, Soumaïla Diabaté, Haris Tabakovic, Edmund Baidoo, Aboubacar Camara, John Mellberg, Frans Krätzig, Gaoussou Diakité, Yorbe Vertessen, Karim Konaté, Kévin Boma, Damir Redzic, Leandro-Noel Morgalla, Bartosz Mazurek, Johannes Moser, Stefan Lainer, Nikolas Veratschnig, Filip Matijasevic, Sota Kitano, Nikola Šarčević and Valentin Zabransky at Salzburg.