Joël Veltman stats
Joël Veltman (Brighton, defender) had 1 goal and 1 assist in 28 appearances in 2025/26 (1383 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Premier League: 2.60, higher than 87% of 142 defenders. Started 13 of 28.
Key facts
As of 17 May 2026: A defender for Brighton, Joël Veltman has 24 appearances (1073 minutes) in the Premier League 2025/26.
As of 17 May 2026: In 2025/26 Joël Veltman has one goal, one assist and 28 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.
As of 17 May 2026: Joël Veltman averages 1.8 Impact a match over 24 games in Premier League matches — 22nd percentile among the 414 Premier League players who qualify.
Joël Veltman (Brighton) averaged a TACTIX Impact of 2 per match across 28 appearances, and scored one goal and one assist in 28 appearances in 2025/26 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 17 May 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 28 appearances in 2025/26 (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 Brighton, with 24 appearances and 1073 minutes in the Premier League 2025/26. TACTIX Impact: 1.8 per match across 24 appearances in Premier League matches, the 22nd percentile of 414 qualifying Premier League players. Joël Veltman has started 13 of 28 appearances in 2025/26 (all competitions), averaging 49 minutes. That is 31% of the Premier League minutes available to him (1073 of 3420 across 38 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 2.91 tackles per 90 at home (556 minutes) against 1.96 away (827 minutes), all competitions 2025/26. Against his career: 2.34 tackles per 90 in 2025/26 (1383 minutes) versus 2.44 across every season on record (15407 minutes).
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 142 Premier League defenders with 450+ minutes: a duel win rate of 67.0% — higher than 94% and 6.29 duels won per 90 — higher than 90%. Cards per 90 is up from 0.26 last season (1699 minutes in the Premier League) to 0.42 in 2025/26.
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, Premier League 2025/26 (n = 142): Defending (elite, 95th percentile) and Duels (elite, 90th percentile). Lower on the radar: Shooting (17th percentile) and Passing (21st percentile), against 142 Defenders, Premier League 2025/26 (n = 142).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 1.6, 0.0, -0.5, 1.4, 0.0 — broadly level, averaging 0.5 against a season figure of 2.0. Discipline: five yellow cards in 28 appearances in 2025/26, and 0.84 fouls per 90 in the Premier League.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Premier League 2025/26 (n = 142): K. Tete, J. Tarkowski and Cristian Romero (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2025/26 · all competitions
Started 13 of 28 appearances, 15 from the bench · 49 minutes per appearance · 31% of the Premier League minutes available (1073 of 3420).
Against his career: 2.34 tackles per 90 in 2025/26 (1383 minutes) · 2.44 across every season on record (15407 minutes).
Premier League only: 24 apps · 1.8 Impact per match in 2025/26. The figures above cover all 3 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Premier League Impact leaderboard.
Joël Veltman stats per 90 · Premier League 2025/26, defender
| Stat | Joël Veltman | vs defenders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 2.60 | higher than 87% | 2.28 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.51 | higher than 89% | 1.01 |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.50 | higher than 49% | 0.37 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 6.29 | higher than 90% | 5.93 |
| Duel win rate | 67.0% | higher than 94% | 60.5% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.84 | fewer than 56% | 1.43 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.42 | fewer than 6% | 0.26 |
| Passesper 90 | 37.07 | higher than 21% | 41.00 |
| Pass accuracy | 81.7% | higher than 30% | 82.4% |
Per 90 minutes over 1073 minutes in Premier League 2025/26. Ranked against 142 Premier League 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 season: the same competition, 1699 minutes.
Last 10 appearances · all competitions
- 1+ tackle3 of 10
- 2+ tackles1 of 10
- 1+ foul committed2 of 10
- 1+ shot0 of 10
- Booked1 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-02-21 to 2026-05-17, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Shooting 2025/26
Joël Veltman took four shots worth 1.06 non-penalty xG in the Premier League in 2025/26 and scored one non-penalty goal — −0.06 against what the chances were worth.
Shot data: Understat; TACTIX holds four shots for this player in 2025/26, over four matches, to 27 June.
Profile radar · Premier League 2025/26, defender
Joël Veltman · Defenders, Premier League 2025/26 (n = 142) median
| Axis | Joël Veltman | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.17on target 50.0% | 0.40 | 17th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.08 | 0.01 | 80th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.34 | 0.45 | 34th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 37.07accuracy 81.7% | 44.56 | 21st |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.17success 40.0% | 0.24 | 36th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 6.29win rate 67.0% | 4.70 | 90th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 4.61 | 3.34 | 95th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.26 | 1.06 | 70th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 1073 minutes in Premier League 2025/26. Cohort: 142 players with 450+ minutes.
Where that sits in the Premier League
1.8 per match — 22th percentile of 414 qualifying Premier League players (10+ apps), 2025/26. 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 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 3.68 | 1.92 | 2.7 |
| 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 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3.77 | 0.11 | 1.2 |
| 2018/19 | Ajax | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4.69 | 0.28 | 3.1 |
| 2017/18 | Ajax | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 2.4 |
Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-17 | @ Leeds | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 | 1.6 | Match → |
| 2026-05-09 | v Wolves sub | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 0 | Match → |
| 2026-05-02 | @ Newcastle sub | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | -0.5 | Match → | |
| 2026-04-21 | v Chelsea sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 | 1.4 | Match → |
| 2026-04-11 | @ Burnley sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 0 | Match → |
| 2026-03-21 | v Liverpool sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | Match → |
| 2026-03-14 | @ Sunderland sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 0.5 | Match → |
| 2026-03-04 | v Arsenal sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 0.2 | Match → |
| 2026-03-01 | v Nottingham Forest sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.2 | Match → |
| 2026-02-21 | @ Brentford sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 | 1.3 | 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 · 2025/26 · all competitions: Tackles 2.91 at home (556 min), 1.96 away (827 min); Interceptions 1.62 at home (556 min), 1.31 away (827 min).
Impact trend · last 10 matches
2025/26 is complete — this page is Joël Veltman’s record for that season. See Joël Veltman’s current season.
Frequently asked questions
- How many tackles does Joël Veltman average per 90?
- Joël Veltman averages 2.60 tackles per 90 minutes in Premier League 2025/26 (1073 minutes) — higher than 87% of 142 Premier League defenders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists did Joël Veltman have in 2025/26?
- In 2025/26 Joël Veltman had 1 goal and 1 assist in 28 appearances (1383 minutes played).
- Did Joël Veltman start regularly in 2025/26?
- Joël Veltman started 13 of 28 appearances in 2025/26, averaging 49 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- What was Joël Veltman’s TACTIX Impact in 2025/26?
- Joël Veltman averaged a TACTIX Impact of 2 per match across 28 appearances in 2025/26 in all competitions — an open rating built from raw match actions, with every weight published.
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