João Mendes stats
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João Mendes (Vitória SC, defender) has 0 goals and 0 assists in 8 appearances in 2026/27 (720 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Primeira Liga: 1.75, higher than 63% of 76 defenders. Started 8 of 8. Next: Vitória SC v Maritimo, Fri 23 Oct, 20:45 BST.
Key facts
As of 11 October 2026: João Mendes is a defender at Vitória SC, with eight appearances and 720 minutes in the Primeira Liga 2026/27.
As of 11 October 2026: João Mendes averages 2.8 Impact a match over eight games in Primeira Liga matches — 70th percentile among the 391 Primeira Liga players who qualify.
As of 11 October 2026: Against defenders in the Primeira Liga 2026/27, João Mendes stands out on 0.00 cards per 90 (fewer than 86%); the cohort is 76 players with 291+ minutes.
João Mendes: averages a TACTIX Impact of 2.8 per match across eight appearances. TACTIX publishes the full rating methodology and updates it from settled matches (11 October 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 8 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
João Mendes is a defender at Vitória SC, with eight appearances and 720 minutes in the Primeira Liga 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 2.8 per match across eight appearances in Primeira Liga matches, the 70th percentile of 391 qualifying Primeira Liga players. João Mendes has started 8 of eight appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 90 minutes. That is 100% of the Primeira Liga minutes available to him (720 of 720 across eight club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 0.75 tackles per 90 at home (360 minutes) against 2.75 away (360 minutes), all competitions 2026/27.
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 76 Primeira Liga defenders with 291+ minutes: 0.00 cards per 90 — fewer than 86%. Blocks per 90 is up from 0.18 last season (2441 minutes in the Primeira Liga) to 0.38 in 2026/27. João Mendes recorded a tackle in 8 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, Primeira Liga 2026/27 (n = 76): Shooting (elite, 93rd percentile) and Creation (strong, 80th percentile). Lower on the radar: Duels (25th percentile), against 76 Defenders, Primeira Liga 2026/27 (n = 76).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 4.8, 4.0, 2.5, 3.1, 0.1 — trending up, averaging 2.9 against a season figure of 2.8. Next up: Vitória SC v Maritimo, Fri 23 Oct, 20:45 BST (Primeira Liga). Maritimo allow 14.1 shots per game over their last 8.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Primeira Liga 2026/27 (n = 76): Víctor Gómez, David Moreira and Tiago Esgaio (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026/27 · all competitions
Started 8 of 8 appearances · 90 minutes per appearance · 100% of the Primeira Liga minutes available (720 of 720).
Primeira Liga only: 8 apps · 2.8 Impact per match in 2026/27. See the Primeira Liga Impact leaderboard.
João Mendes stats per 90 · Primeira Liga 2026/27, defender
| Stat | João Mendes | vs defenders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.75 | higher than 63% | 2.03 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 0.75 | higher than 27% | 1.03 |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.38 | higher than 54% | 0.18 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 3.38 | higher than 25% | 3.95 |
| Duel win rate | 44.3% | higher than 12% | 52.5% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 1.13 | fewer than 47% | 1.33 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.00 | fewer than 86% | 0.26 |
| Passesper 90 | 47.38 | higher than 43% | 38.53 |
| Pass accuracy | 78.1% | higher than 14% | 78.8% |
Per 90 minutes over 720 minutes in Primeira Liga 2026/27. Ranked against 76 Primeira Liga defenders with 291+ 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, 2441 minutes.
Last 10 appearances · all competitions
- 1+ tackle8 of 10
- 2+ tackles4 of 10
- 1+ foul committed7 of 10
- 1+ shot7 of 10
- Booked0 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-04-25 to 2026-10-11, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile radar · Primeira Liga 2026/27, defender
João Mendes · Defenders, Primeira Liga 2026/27 (n = 76) median
| Axis | João Mendes | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 1.00on target 37.5% | 0.31 | 93rd |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 38th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 1.00 | 0.50 | 80th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 47.38accuracy 78.1% | 49.94 | 43rd |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.50success 44.4% | 0.25 | 71st |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 3.38win rate 44.3% | 4.12 | 25th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 2.88 | 3.05 | 41st |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.13 | 1.24 | 41st |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 720 minutes in Primeira Liga 2026/27. Cohort: 76 players with 291+ minutes — an early-season floor; it rises to 450 as the season goes on, so early cohorts are small.
Where that sits in the Primeira Liga
2.8 per match — 70th percentile of 391 qualifying Primeira Liga players (2+ 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 | Vitória SC | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2.50 | 1.00 | 2.8 |
| 2025/26 | Vitória SC | 29 | 1 | 1 | 3.06 | 0.77 | 2.6 |
| 2024/25 | Vitória SC | 41 | 0 | 1 | 3.04 | 0.85 | 2.4 |
| 2023/24 | FC Porto | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.56 | 0.31 | 1.9 |
| 2021/22 | FC Porto | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | -0.1 |
Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-11 | @ Benfica | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5.9 | 4.8 | Match → |
| 2026-09-20 | v Moreirense | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 | 4 | Match → |
| 2026-09-12 | @ Academico Viseu | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 | 2.5 | Match → |
| 2026-09-06 | v Casa Pia | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 | 3.1 | Match → |
| 2026-08-31 | @ SC Braga | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 0.1 | Match → |
| 2026-08-23 | v Nacional | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1.3 | Match → |
| 2026-08-14 | @ Sporting CP | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6.5 | 6 | Match → |
| 2026-08-08 | v Arouca | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 0.5 | Match → |
| 2026-05-04 | Sporting CP v Guimaraes2025/26 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5.3 | 2.2 | Match → |
| 2026-04-25 | Guimaraes v Rio Ave2025/26 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 | 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 · 2026/27 · all competitions: Tackles 0.75 at home (360 min), 2.75 away (360 min); Interceptions 0.50 at home (360 min), 1.00 away (360 min).
Impact trend · last 10 matches
TACTIX model: João Mendes’s match projections
Frequently asked questions
- How many tackles does João Mendes average per 90?
- João Mendes averages 1.75 tackles per 90 minutes in Primeira Liga 2026/27 (720 minutes) — higher than 63% of 76 Primeira Liga defenders with 291+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does João Mendes have this season?
- This season João Mendes has 0 goals and 0 assists in 8 appearances (720 minutes played).
- Does João Mendes start every game?
- João Mendes started 8 of 8 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 90 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does João Mendes get booked?
- João Mendes was booked in 0 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 0 yellow and 0 red this season.
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