Joël Veltman Stats
Club: West Ham · Position: Defender · Born: 15 Jan 1992 (age 34) · Nationality: Netherlands.
Next: Blackburn v West Ham · Championship · Sat 7 Nov, 15:00 GMT · Blackburn allow 18.4 shots per game over their last 8 — form, head-to-head and stats on the match page.
Joël Veltman (West Ham, defender) has 0 goals and 2 assists in 13 appearances in 2026/27 (669 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Championship: 2.22, higher than 85% of 118 defenders. Started 8 of 13. Next: Blackburn v West Ham, Sat 7 Nov, 15:00 GMT.
Key Facts
Figures as of
Joël Veltman has 11 appearances and 568 minutes in the Championship 2026/27 as a defender for West Ham.
Veltman’s TACTIX Impact runs at 2.1 per match over 11 appearances in Championship matches, the 38th percentile of 500 qualifying Championship players.
In 9 of the last 10 appearances that recorded it, Joël Veltman had a tackle (all competitions).
Joël Veltman (West Ham) averages a TACTIX Impact of 2.6 per match across 13 appearances, and has zero goals and two assists in 13 appearances in 2026/27 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 4 November 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
Joël Veltman is a defender at West Ham, with 11 appearances and 568 minutes in the Championship 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 2.1 per match across 11 appearances in Championship matches, the 38th percentile of 500 qualifying Championship players. Joël Veltman has started 8 of 13 appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 51 minutes. That is 45% of the Championship minutes available to him (568 of 1260 across 14 club matches).
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 118 Championship defenders with 450+ minutes: 2.22 tackles per 90 — higher than 85% and a duel win rate of 64.2% — higher than 79%. Joël Veltman recorded a tackle in 9 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, Championship 2026/27 (n = 118): Creation (elite, 86th percentile) and Defending (strong, 81st percentile). Lower on the radar: Shooting (17th percentile), against 118 Defenders, Championship 2026/27 (n = 118).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 2.4, 1.2, 1.8, 2.5, 1.1 — broadly level, averaging 1.8 against a season figure of 2.6. Discipline: two yellow cards in 13 appearances in 2026/27, and 0.63 fouls per 90 in the Championship. Next up: Blackburn v West Ham, Sat 7 Nov, 15:00 GMT (Championship). Blackburn allow 18.4 shots per game over their last 8.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Championship 2026/27 (n = 118): Lucas Pires, M. Conway and L. Brunt (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026/27 · All Competitions
Started 8 of 13 appearances, 5 from the bench · 51 minutes per appearance · 45% of the Championship minutes available (568 of 1260).
Championship only: 11 apps · 2.1 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.
Joël Veltman Stats per 90 · Championship 2026/27, defender
| Stat | Joël Veltman | vs defenders |
|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 2.22 | higher than 85% |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.27 | higher than 66% |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.48 | higher than 48% |
| Duels wonper 90 | 5.39 | higher than 71% |
| Duel win rate | 64.2% | higher than 79% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.63 | fewer than 66% |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.32 | fewer than 20% |
| Passesper 90 | 42.31 | higher than 42% |
| Pass accuracy | 81.3% | higher than 42% |
Per 90 minutes over 568 minutes in Championship 2026/27. Ranked against 118 Championship defenders with 450+ 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 10 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ tackle9 of 10
- 2+ tackles4 of 10
- 1+ foul committed4 of 10
- 1+ shot1 of 10
- Booked2 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-08-25 to 2026-11-04, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile Radar · Championship 2026/27, defender
Joël Veltman · Defenders, Championship 2026/27 (n = 118) median
| Axis | Joël Veltman | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.16on target 100.0% | 0.42 | 17th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 34th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 1.11 | 0.51 | 86th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 42.31accuracy 81.3% | 44.70 | 42nd |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.32success 40.0% | 0.24 | 61st |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 5.39win rate 64.2% | 4.63 | 71st |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.96 | 3.23 | 81st |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 0.95 | 1.00 | 47th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 568 minutes in Championship 2026/27. Cohort: 118 players with 450+ minutes.
Where That Sits in the Championship
2.1 per match — 38th percentile of 500 qualifying Championship players (4+ 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 | West Ham | 13 | 0 | 2 | 3.77 | 1.75 | 2.6 |
| 2025/26 | Brighton | 28 | 1 | 1 | 3.77 | 0.65 | 2.0 |
| 2024/25 | Brighton | 24 | 0 | 2 | 3.29 | 0.43 | 2.6 |
| 2023/24 | Brighton | 33 | 1 | 1 | 4.03 | 0.23 | 2.4 |
| 2022/23 | Brighton | 35 | 1 | 1 | 3.30 | 0.45 | 2.4 |
| 2021/22 | Brighton | 37 | 1 | 1 | 3.85 | 0.59 | 3.4 |
| 2020/21 | Brighton | 34 | 1 | 1 | 3.84 | 0.85 | 3.4 |
| 2020/21 | Netherlands national team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.66 | 0.00 | 2.4 |
| 2019/20 | Ajax | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3.72 | 0.19 | 1.5 |
| 2018/19 | Ajax | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4.72 | 0.52 | 2.9 |
| 2017/18 | Ajax | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2.17 | 0.17 | 3.0 |
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-04 | @ Cardiff | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.2 | 2.4 | Match → | |
| 2026-10-31 | v West Brom | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 | 1.2 | Match → |
| 2026-10-17 | @ Swansea | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 | 1.8 | Match → |
| 2026-10-14 | @ Lincoln | 66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 | 2.5 | Match → |
| 2026-09-11 | v Wrexham | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 | 1.1 | Match → |
| 2026-09-08 | @ Bolton sub | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 3.1 | Match → |
| 2026-09-05 | v Derby | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 | 3.3 | Match → |
| 2026-09-01 | v Wolves sub | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 | 1.4 | Match → |
| 2026-08-29 | @ Watford | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.7 | 5.2 | Match → | |
| 2026-08-25 | @ Southampton | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 7.7 | 9.1 | 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.
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
TACTIX Model: Joël Veltman’s Match Projections
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many tackles does Joël Veltman average per 90?
- Joël Veltman averages 2.22 tackles per 90 minutes in Championship 2026/27 (568 minutes) — higher than 85% of 118 Championship defenders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Joël Veltman have this season?
- This season Joël Veltman has 0 goals and 2 assists in 13 appearances (669 minutes played).
- Does Joël Veltman start every game?
- Joël Veltman started 8 of 13 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 51 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Joël Veltman get booked?
- Joël Veltman was booked in 2 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 2 yellow and 0 red this season.
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