João Amaral
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Match-by-match stats
João Amaral 2025/2026 season stats
As a attacking midfielder, João Amaral has appeared in 32 1. Lig matches this season, totalling 2,207 minutes at an average rating of 7.13. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other 1. Lig midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 9 | 0.40 | 93 |
| Goal involvements | 14 | 0.57 | 88 |
| Shots | 50 | 2.00 | 79 |
| Shots on target | 22 | 0.90 | 86 |
| Shot accuracy | 44.0% | n/a | 73 |
| Shot conversion | 18.0% | n/a | 83 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.41 | n/a | 81 |
| Big chances missed | 8 | 0.33 | 90 |
| Shots off target | 20 | 0.82 | 84 |
| Shots blocked | 8 | 0.33 | 50 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Assists | 5 | 0.20 | 74 |
| Key passes | 59 | 2.40 | 96 |
| Chances created | 49 | 2.00 | 98 |
| Big chances created | 10 | 0.41 | 89 |
João Amaral has taken 50 shots with 22 on target (44% accuracy), scoring 9 goals. That is a shot roughly every 44 minutes. He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 79th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. João Amaral has 5 assists and 59 key passes , creating 10 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 45 minutes. His creative output is strong, ranking in the 74th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 516 | 21.00 | 6 |
| Accurate passes | 370 | 15.10 | 6 |
| Pass accuracy | 72.0% | n/a | 8 |
| Long balls won | 20 | 0.82 | 18 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 43 | 1.75 | 96 |
| Backward passes | 117 | 4.77 | 8 |
| Passes (final third) | 95 | 3.87 | 30 |
João Amaral has completed 370 of 516 passes at 72% accuracy , plus 43 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 6th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 17 | 0.69 | 40 |
| Dribble attempts | 42 | 1.71 | 50 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 18 |
| Duels won | 56 | 2.28 | 2 |
| Aerials won | 4 | 0.16 | 6 |
| Touches | 956 | 39.00 | 8 |
| Possession lost | 350 | 14.27 | 74 |
| Dribbled past | 10 | 0.41 | 12 |
| Fouls won | 22 | 0.90 | 28 |
| Dispossessed | 18 | 0.73 | 37 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
João Amaral completes 17 dribbles at a 40% success rate and wins 56 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (6th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 19 | 0.77 | 6 |
| Tackles won | 8 | 0.33 | 3 |
| Interceptions | 10 | 0.41 | 14 |
| Clearances | 14 | 0.57 | 26 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 71 | 2.90 | 11 |
| 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 | 37 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 44 |
João Amaral makes 19 tackles and 10 interceptions , adding 14 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 116 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 6th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 9 | 0.37 | 2 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.08 | 16 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Offsides | 6 | 0.24 | 76 |
| Fouls per card | 4.50 | n/a | 33 |
| Foul involvements | 31 | 1.26 | 3 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
João Amaral has committed 9 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4.5 fouls.
Positions played
1. LigMainly attacking midfielder (10 appearances), also at left winger (6) and right winger (5).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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João Amaral previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Superliga | 6 | 149 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6.73 |
 Kings Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7.14 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1. Lig | 33 | 2,172 | 4 | 8 | 41 | 26 | 6.96 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ekstraklasa | 21 | 770 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 6.77 |
 Europa Conference League | 11 | 646 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2.48 |
 Champions League | 2 | 134 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Champions League| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ekstraklasa | 32 | 2,244 | 14 | 8 | 50 | 29 | 7.42 |
About João Amaral
1. Lig 2025/2026 season
This season in the 1. Lig, João Amaral has scored 9 goals and 5 assists across 32 appearances (26 starts), totalling 2207 minutes. That works out to 0.4 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. João Amaral has attempted 50 shots with 22 on target, a 44% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, João Amaral has created 49 chances including 10 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 17 successful dribbles from 42 attempts (40% success rate). João Amaral has contributed 59 key passes and 151 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, João Amaral has registered 19 tackles (8 won), 10 interceptions, and 14 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 370 from 516 pass attempts, a 72% pass accuracy rate. João Amaral has won 56 of 132 total duels.
Discipline
João Amaral has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 9 fouls and winning 22.
About João Amaral
João Amaral is a 34-year-old midfielder playing for Bandırmaspor in the 1. Lig, representing Portugal. João Amaral is both-footed and wears the number 24 shirt. Born on 7 September 1991.
Most recent appearance
João Amaral's most recent match was away at Sivasspor on December 3rd. Bandırmaspor won 1-0. João Amaral played 90 minutes, registering 2 shots, 2 key passs with a match rating of 6.49.
Recent matches
- December 3rd1-0 winvsSivasspor(90 mins, rating 6.49)
- June 29th1-1 drawatErzurumspor FK(66 mins, rating 6.83)
- April 29th2-0 winvsAmed SK(84 mins, rating 6.69)
- October 7th0-0 drawatBodrum FK(78 mins, rating 6.84)
- April 21st0-0 drawvsSarıyer SK(53 mins, rating 7)
Next fixture
João Amaral and Bandırmaspor are next in action on May 7th against İstanbulspor in the 1. Lig. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Bandırmaspor vs İstanbulspor match preview.
Teammates at Bandırmaspor
João Amaral currently plays alongside Enes Aydın, E. Çinemre, Y. Midiliç, C. Türkmen, Mitatcan Erdoğan, Tümer Oruç, Kerem Dönertaş, A. Atcı, T. Kalender, Y. Esendemir, Tarkan Üçüncü, Yigit Zorluer, Emirhan Acar, João Amaral, Remi Mulumba, Abdulkadir Parmak, Wilson Samaké, C. Hountondji, Furkan Bekleviç, Tosin Kehinde, Akin Alkan, Atınç Nukan, Burak Bekaroğlu, Douglas Tanque, Gani Burgaz, Lucas Lima, Dean Lico, Yusuf Kocatürk, M. Gümüşkaya and Amidou Badji at Bandırmaspor.