J. Ward stats
Next: QPR v Swansea · Championship · Sat 24 Oct, 15:00 BST · QPR allow 12.3 shots per game over their last 8 — form, head-to-head and stats on the match page.
J. Ward (Swansea, defender) has 0 goals and 0 assists in 16 appearances in 2025/26 (515 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Championship: 1.38, higher than 51% of 180 defenders. Started 3 of 16. Next: QPR v Swansea, Sat 24 Oct, 15:00 BST.
Key facts
As of 2 May 2026: A defender for Swansea, J. Ward has 15 appearances (456 minutes) in the Championship 2025/26.
As of 2 May 2026: J. Ward averages 0.9 Impact a match over 15 games in Championship matches — fourth percentile among the 574 Championship players who qualify.
As of 2 May 2026: Against defenders in the Championship 2025/26, J. Ward stands out on 1.78 interceptions per 90 (higher than 94%); the cohort is 180 players with 450+ minutes.
J. Ward (Swansea) averages a TACTIX Impact of 1 per match across 16 appearances — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 2 May 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 16 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
J. Ward is a defender at Swansea, with 15 appearances and 456 minutes in the Championship 2025/26. TACTIX Impact: 0.9 per match across 15 appearances in Championship matches, the fourth percentile of 574 qualifying Championship players. J. Ward has started 3 of 16 appearances in 2025/26 (all competitions), averaging 32 minutes. That is 11% of the Championship minutes available to him (456 of 4140 across 46 club matches).
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 180 Championship defenders with 450+ minutes: 1.78 interceptions per 90 — higher than 94%.
Strengths and weaknesses
Lower on the radar: Shooting (second percentile) and Discipline (20th percentile — fewer is better on this axis), against 180 Defenders, Championship 2025/26 (n = 180).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 0.0, 3.2, 0.0, 1.1, 0.1 — broadly level, averaging 0.9 against a season figure of 1.0. Discipline: one yellow card in 16 appearances in 2025/26, and 1.18 fouls per 90 in the Championship. Next up: QPR v Swansea, Sat 24 Oct, 15:00 BST (Championship). QPR allow 12.3 shots per game over their last 8.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Championship 2025/26 (n = 180): J. Bryan, Welington and K. Fisher (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2025/26 · all competitions
Started 3 of 16 appearances, 13 from the bench · 32 minutes per appearance · 11% of the Championship minutes available (456 of 4140).
Championship only: 15 apps · 0.9 Impact per match in 2025/26. The figures above cover all 2 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Championship Impact leaderboard.
J. Ward stats per 90 · Championship 2025/26, defender
| Stat | J. Ward | vs defenders |
|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.38 | higher than 51% |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.78 | higher than 94% |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.39 | higher than 33% |
| Duels wonper 90 | 4.74 | higher than 37% |
| Duel win rate | 58.5% | higher than 51% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 1.18 | fewer than 18% |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.20 | fewer than 41% |
| Passesper 90 | 39.08 | higher than 41% |
| Pass accuracy | 70.2% | higher than 9% |
Per 90 minutes over 456 minutes in Championship 2025/26. Ranked against 180 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+ tackle3 of 10
- 2+ tackles2 of 10
- 1+ foul committed3 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 (2026-03-07 to 2026-05-02, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile radar · Championship 2025/26, defender
J. Ward · Defenders, Championship 2025/26 (n = 180) median
| Axis | J. Ward | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.00 | 0.41 | 2nd |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 21st |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.39 | 0.47 | 43rd |
| Passingpasses p90 | 39.08accuracy 70.2% | 42.43 | 41st |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.20success 50.0% | 0.23 | 41st |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 4.74win rate 58.5% | 5.09 | 37th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.55 | 3.09 | 69th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.38 | 1.03 | 80th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 456 minutes in Championship 2025/26. Cohort: 180 players with 450+ minutes.
Where that sits in the Championship
0.9 per match — 4th percentile of 574 qualifying Championship 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Swansea | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3.32 | 0.35 | 1.0 |
| 2024/25 | Crystal Palace | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.88 | 0.94 | 0.1 |
| 2023/24 | Crystal Palace | 26 | 0 | 1 | 2.67 | 0.14 | 2.2 |
| 2022/23 | Crystal Palace | 30 | 1 | 0 | 2.98 | 0.37 | 2.6 |
| 2021/22 | Crystal Palace | 32 | 0 | 0 | 2.72 | 0.28 | 2.8 |
| 2020/21 | Crystal Palace | 26 | 0 | 1 | 3.35 | 0.28 | 2.6 |
| 2019/20 | Crystal Palace | 29 | 0 | 0 | 4.41 | 0.19 | 3.3 |
| 2018/19 | Crystal Palace | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3.26 | 0.67 | 2.9 |
| 2017/18 | Crystal Palace | 19 | 0 | 1 | 3.06 | 0.45 | 3.1 |
Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-02 | v Charlton sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 0 | Match → |
| 2026-04-25 | @ Norwich | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3.2 | Match → |
| 2026-04-21 | @ QPR sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 0 | Match → |
| 2026-04-18 | v Southampton sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 | 1.1 | Match → |
| 2026-04-11 | @ Leicester sub | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 0.1 | Match → |
| 2026-04-06 | v Middlesbrough sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 0.9 | Match → |
| 2026-04-03 | @ Sheffield Utd | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.3 | 3.3 | Match → |
| 2026-03-21 | v Coventry sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 1.6 | Match → |
| 2026-03-10 | @ Portsmouth sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | -0.3 | Match → | |
| 2026-03-07 | v Stoke City sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 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: J. Ward’s match projections
Frequently asked questions
- How many tackles does J. Ward average per 90?
- J. Ward averages 1.38 tackles per 90 minutes in Championship 2025/26 (456 minutes) — higher than 51% of 180 Championship defenders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does J. Ward have this season?
- This season J. Ward has 0 goals and 0 assists in 16 appearances (515 minutes played).
- Does J. Ward start every game?
- J. Ward started 3 of 16 appearances in 2025/26, averaging 32 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does J. Ward get booked?
- J. Ward was booked in 1 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 1 yellow and 0 red this season.
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