João Palhinha stats
João Palhinha (Tottenham, midfielder) had 7 goals and 3 assists in 46 appearances in 2025/26 (2962 minutes, all competitions). Shots per 90 in Premier League: 0.78, higher than 46% of 140 midfielders. Started 31 of 46.
Key facts
As of 24 May 2026: A midfielder for Tottenham, João Palhinha has 33 appearances (2198 minutes) in the Premier League 2025/26.
As of 24 May 2026: In 2025/26 João Palhinha has seven goals, three assists and 46 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.
As of 24 May 2026: João Palhinha averages 4.2 Impact a match over 33 games in Premier League matches — 94th percentile among the 414 Premier League players who qualify.
João Palhinha (Tottenham) averaged a TACTIX Impact of 4 per match across 46 appearances, and scored seven goals and three assists in 46 appearances in 2025/26 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 24 May 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 46 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
João Palhinha is a midfielder at Tottenham, with 33 appearances and 2198 minutes in the Premier League 2025/26. TACTIX Impact: 4.2 per match across 33 appearances in Premier League matches, the 94th percentile of 414 qualifying Premier League players. João Palhinha has started 31 of 46 appearances in 2025/26 (all competitions), averaging 64 minutes. That is 64% of the Premier League minutes available to him (2198 of 3420 across 38 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 0.59 key passes per 90 at home (1365 minutes) against 0.11 away (1597 minutes), all competitions 2025/26. Against his career: 0.33 key passes per 90 in 2025/26 (2962 minutes) versus 0.37 across every season on record (14917 minutes).
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 140 Premier League midfielders with 450+ minutes: 4.50 tackles per 90 — higher than 99% and 1.23 interceptions per 90 — higher than 82%. João Palhinha recorded a tackle in 9 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Midfielders, Premier League 2025/26 (n = 140): Defending (elite, 99th percentile) and Duels (elite, 98th percentile). Lower on the radar: Creation (fifth percentile) and Dribbling (27th percentile), against 140 Midfielders, Premier League 2025/26 (n = 140).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 9.5, 2.1, 4.8, 2.9, 5.5 — trending up, averaging 5.0 against a season figure of 4.0. Discipline: 12 yellow cards in 46 appearances in 2025/26, and 1.15 fouls per 90 in the Premier League.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Midfielders, Premier League 2025/26 (n = 140): A. Onana, N. Domínguez and S. Magassa (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2025/26 · all competitions
Started 31 of 46 appearances, 15 from the bench · 64 minutes per appearance · 64% of the Premier League minutes available (2198 of 3420).
Against his career: 0.33 key passes per 90 in 2025/26 (2962 minutes) · 0.37 across every season on record (14917 minutes).
Premier League only: 33 apps · 4.2 Impact per match in 2025/26. The figures above cover all 6 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Premier League Impact leaderboard.
João Palhinha stats per 90 · Premier League 2025/26, midfielder
| Stat | João Palhinha | vs midfielders |
|---|---|---|
| Passesper 90 | 42.71 | higher than 57% |
| Pass accuracy | 82.0% | higher than 36% |
| Key passesper 90 | 0.33 | higher than 4% |
| Shotsper 90 | 0.78 | higher than 46% |
| Shots on targetper 90 | 0.37 | higher than 48% |
| Successful dribblesper 90 | 0.41 | higher than 27% |
| Tacklesper 90 | 4.50 | higher than 99% |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.23 | higher than 82% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 1.15 | fewer than 50% |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.33 | fewer than 21% |
Per 90 minutes over 2198 minutes in Premier League 2025/26. Ranked against 140 Premier League midfielders 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+ shot6 of 10
- 1+ shot on target4 of 10
- 1+ tackle9 of 10
- 1+ foul committed8 of 10
- Scored2 of 10
- Assisted0 of 10
- Booked2 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-03-01 to 2026-05-24, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Shooting 2025/26
João Palhinha took 33 shots worth 3.41 non-penalty xG in the Premier League in 2025/26 and scored five non-penalty goals — +1.59 on what the chances were worth.
Shot data: Understat; TACTIX holds 33 shots for this player in 2025/26, over 18 matches, to 27 June.
Profile radar · Premier League 2025/26, midfielder
João Palhinha · Midfielders, Premier League 2025/26 (n = 140) median
| Axis | João Palhinha | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.78on target 47.4% | 0.84 | 46th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 78th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.41 | 1.17 | 5th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 42.71accuracy 82.0% | 40.77 | 57th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.41success 43.5% | 0.65 | 27th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 7.86win rate 61.5% | 4.86 | 98th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 6.22 | 3.02 | 99th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.47 | 1.38 | 57th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 2198 minutes in Premier League 2025/26. Cohort: 140 players with 450+ minutes.
Where that sits in the Premier League
4.2 per match — 94th 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 | SoT/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Benfica | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 | 0.58 | 3.8 |
| 2026/27 | Portugal national team | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.54 | 0.4 |
| 2025/26 | Tottenham | 45 | 7 | 3 | 0.40 | 0.34 | 4.1 |
| 2025/26 | Bayern München | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0.3 |
| 2024/25 | Bayern München | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 | 0.52 | 1.5 |
| 2024/25 | Portugal national team | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0.2 |
| 2023/24 | Fulham | 39 | 4 | 1 | 0.40 | 0.51 | 5.1 |
| 2023/24 | Portugal national team | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| 2022/23 | Fulham | 40 | 4 | 0 | 0.26 | 0.21 | 4.6 |
| 2022/23 | Portugal national team | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | -0.1 |
| 2021/22 | Sporting CP | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0.58 | 0.15 | 3.8 |
| 2020/21 | Sporting CP | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 | 0.97 | 5.5 |
| 2020/21 | Portugal national team | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.70 | 0.00 | 5.9 |
| 2019/20 | SC Braga | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0.24 | 0.40 | 2.6 |
| 2018/19 | SC Braga | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.60 | 0.30 | 3.8 |
| 2017/18 | Sporting CP | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0.1 |
Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-24 | v Everton | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9.5 | Match → | |
| 2026-05-19 | @ Chelsea | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 | 2.1 | Match → |
| 2026-05-11 | v Leeds | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6.9 | 4.8 | Match → | |
| 2026-05-03 | @ Aston Villa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 | 2.9 | Match → |
| 2026-04-25 | @ Wolves sub | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 | 5.5 | Match → |
| 2026-04-18 | v Brighton sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 0.6 | Match → |
| 2026-04-12 | @ Sunderland sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 | 1 | Match → |
| 2026-03-10 | @ Atletico Madrid sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 | 1.1 | Match → |
| 2026-03-05 | v Crystal Palace | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 | 3.8 | Match → |
| 2026-03-01 | @ Fulham | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6.3 | 4.1 | 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.
Home v away · per 90 · 2025/26 · all competitions: Key passes 0.59 at home (1365 min), 0.11 away (1597 min); Shots 0.99 at home (1365 min), 0.56 away (1597 min).
Impact trend · last 10 matches
2025/26 is complete — this page is João Palhinha’s record for that season. See João Palhinha’s current season.
Frequently asked questions
- How many shots does João Palhinha average per 90?
- João Palhinha averages 0.78 shots per 90 minutes in Premier League 2025/26 (2198 minutes) — higher than 46% of 140 Premier League midfielders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists did João Palhinha have in 2025/26?
- In 2025/26 João Palhinha had 7 goals and 3 assists in 46 appearances (2962 minutes played).
- Did João Palhinha start regularly in 2025/26?
- João Palhinha started 31 of 46 appearances in 2025/26, averaging 64 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- What was João Palhinha’s TACTIX Impact in 2025/26?
- João Palhinha averaged a TACTIX Impact of 4 per match across 46 appearances in 2025/26 in all competitions — an open rating built from raw match actions, with every weight published.
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