Japhet Tanganga stats
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Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield Utd, defender) has 2 goals and 0 assists in 13 appearances in 2026/27 (1170 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Championship: 0.91, higher than 15% of 106 defenders. Started 13 of 13. Next: Sheffield Utd v Derby, Sat 24 Oct, 12:30 BST.
Key facts
As of 17 October 2026: A defender for Sheffield Utd, Japhet Tanganga has 11 appearances (990 minutes) in the Championship 2026/27.
As of 17 October 2026: In 2026/27 Japhet Tanganga has two goals, no assists and 13 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.
As of 17 October 2026: Japhet Tanganga averages 3.3 Impact a match over 11 games in Championship matches — 80th percentile among the 497 Championship players who qualify.
Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield Utd) averages a TACTIX Impact of 3.2 per match across 13 appearances, and has two goals and zero assists in 13 appearances in 2026/27 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 17 October 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 13 appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions) — every weight is published. Higher is better; a negative score just means costly actions outweighed productive ones in that sample — not a verdict on the player.
Profile
Japhet Tanganga is a defender at Sheffield Utd, with 11 appearances and 990 minutes in the Championship 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 3.3 per match across 11 appearances in Championship matches, the 80th percentile of 497 qualifying Championship players. Japhet Tanganga has started 13 of 13 appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 90 minutes. That is 100% of the Championship minutes available to him (990 of 990 across 11 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 1.20 tackles per 90 at home (450 minutes) against 0.63 away (720 minutes), all competitions 2026/27.
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 106 Championship defenders with 396+ minutes: 1.09 blocks per 90 — higher than 87% and 5.73 duels won per 90 — higher than 81%. Fouls committed per 90 is down from 1.23 last season (3737 minutes in the Championship) to 0.64 in 2026/27. Japhet Tanganga recorded a tackle in 8 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, Championship 2026/27 (n = 106): Scoring (elite, 92nd percentile) and Duels (strong, 81st percentile). Lower on the radar: Creation (eighth percentile) and Dribbling (23rd percentile), against 106 Defenders, Championship 2026/27 (n = 106).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 3.1, 5.5, 3.2, 2.8, 2.5 — trending up, averaging 3.4 against a season figure of 3.2. Discipline: four yellow cards in 13 appearances in 2026/27, and 0.64 fouls per 90 in the Championship. Next up: Sheffield Utd v Derby, Sat 24 Oct, 12:30 BST (Championship). Derby allow 13.0 shots per game over their last 8.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Championship 2026/27 (n = 106): L. Jones, T. Devlin and R. Dickie (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026/27 · all competitions
Started 13 of 13 appearances · 90 minutes per appearance · 100% of the Championship minutes available (990 of 990).
Championship only: 11 apps · 3.3 Impact per match in 2026/27. The figures above cover all 2 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Championship Impact leaderboard.
Japhet Tanganga stats per 90 · Championship 2026/27, defender
| Stat | Japhet Tanganga | vs defenders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 0.91 | higher than 15% | 1.18 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.27 | higher than 68% | 1.61 |
| Blocksper 90 | 1.09 | higher than 87% | 0.99 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 5.73 | higher than 81% | 6.82 |
| Duel win rate | 63.6% | higher than 77% | 63.9% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.64 | fewer than 63% | 1.23 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.36 | fewer than 13% | 0.26 |
| Passesper 90 | 35.64 | higher than 24% | 48.46 |
| Pass accuracy | 79.8% | higher than 38% | 85.6% |
Per 90 minutes over 990 minutes in Championship 2026/27. Ranked against 106 Championship defenders with 396+ minutes; “higher than N%” means a higher figure than N% of them, and for fouls, cards, offsides and goals conceded “fewer than” is the better direction. Last season: the same competition, 3737 minutes.
Last 10 appearances · all competitions
- 1+ tackle8 of 10
- 2+ tackles3 of 10
- 1+ foul committed5 of 10
- 1+ shot4 of 10
- Booked3 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-08-29 to 2026-10-17, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile radar · Championship 2026/27, defender
Japhet Tanganga · Defenders, Championship 2026/27 (n = 106) median
| Axis | Japhet Tanganga | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.73on target 50.0% | 0.46 | 75th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.18 | 0.00 | 92nd |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.09 | 0.54 | 8th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 35.64accuracy 79.8% | 44.75 | 24th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.09success 25.0% | 0.24 | 23rd |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 5.73win rate 63.6% | 4.67 | 81st |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.27 | 3.29 | 48th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.00 | 0.95 | 52nd |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 990 minutes in Championship 2026/27. Cohort: 106 players with 396+ minutes — an early-season floor; it rises to 450 as the season goes on, so early cohorts are small.
Where that sits in the Championship
3.3 per match — 80th percentile of 497 qualifying Championship players (3+ apps), 2026/27. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.
Career · every team, by season · all competitions
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Tkl+Int/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Sheffield Utd | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2.23 | 0.08 | 3.2 |
| 2025/26 | Sheffield Utd | 40 | 1 | 1 | 2.88 | 0.35 | 3.4 |
| 2025/26 | Millwall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 1.8 |
| 2024/25 | Millwall | 43 | 2 | 0 | 2.30 | 0.12 | 2.7 |
| 2023/24 | Millwall | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2.74 | 0.35 | 3.0 |
| 2022/23 | Tottenham | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3.09 | 0.52 | 2.1 |
| 2021/22 | Tottenham | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2.73 | 0.26 | 2.0 |
| 2020/21 | Tottenham | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2.04 | 0.10 | 1.9 |
| 2019/20 | Tottenham | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3.97 | 0.19 | 3.5 |
Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | @ Bristol City | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3.1 | Match → |
| 2026-10-14 | @ Portsmouth | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.8 | 5.5 | Match → |
| 2026-10-10 | v Lincoln | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.2 | 3.2 | Match → | |
| 2026-09-19 | @ Stoke City | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 | 2.8 | Match → |
| 2026-09-16 | @ Fleetwood Town | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.1 | 2.5 | Match → |
| 2026-09-13 | v Wolves | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7.2 | 1.9 | Match → | |
| 2026-09-08 | @ Blackburn | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.5 | 4 | Match → | |
| 2026-09-05 | v Norwich | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 | 2.3 | Match → |
| 2026-09-01 | v Bolton | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.6 | 6.8 | Match → |
| 2026-08-29 | @ Cardiff | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 1.9 | Match → |
Min = minutes; Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that match. Rating is the data provider’s; Impact is TACTIX’s published formula.
Home v away · per 90 · 2026/27 · all competitions: Tackles 1.20 at home (450 min), 0.63 away (720 min); Interceptions 0.80 at home (450 min), 1.75 away (720 min).
Impact trend · last 10 matches
TACTIX model: Japhet Tanganga’s match projections
Frequently asked questions
- How many tackles does Japhet Tanganga average per 90?
- Japhet Tanganga averages 0.91 tackles per 90 minutes in Championship 2026/27 (990 minutes) — higher than 15% of 106 Championship defenders with 396+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Japhet Tanganga have this season?
- This season Japhet Tanganga has 2 goals and 0 assists in 13 appearances (1170 minutes played).
- Does Japhet Tanganga start every game?
- Japhet Tanganga started 13 of 13 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 90 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Japhet Tanganga get booked?
- Japhet Tanganga was booked in 3 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 4 yellow and 0 red this season.
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