Joelinton Cassio Apolinário de Lira

Joelinton Cassio Apolinário de Lira brings Brazil flair to Newcastle United FC's Midfielder, competing in the Premier League at age 29.

Season Output

Across 24 outings this campaign, Joelinton Cassio Apolinário de Lira has accumulated 1693 minutes. Joelinton Cassio Apolinário de Lira has contributed directly to 3 goals (2 scored, 1 set up). Normalised to 90 minutes: 0.11 goals and 0.05 assists.

Attacking Profile

Joelinton Cassio Apolinário de Lira averages 1.49 shots per 90 minutes this season. Shot accuracy sits at 39%, with 0.58 on-target efforts per 90. Joelinton Cassio Apolinário de Lira generates 0.19 expected goals per 90, a measure of chance quality as much as volume. 7.14% of attempts find the net — a below-average conversion rate.

Creativity & Chance Creation

The key pass rate stands at 0.8 per 90 — measured but consistent creation. Assists per 90 sit at 0.05, translating creative work into direct goal contributions. 0.14 xA per 90 suggests the underlying quality of Joelinton Cassio Apolinário de Lira's creative output. 0.53 crosses attempted per 90 from wide areas. Dribbling contributes to ball progression — 1.12 successful dribbles per 90.

Defensive Contribution

1.97 tackles per 90 give Joelinton Cassio Apolinário de Lira a meaningful defensive footprint. Interceptions add another layer: 1.33 per 90 minutes. 2.92 aerial duels per 90 are won — important for hold-up and flick-on work.

Percentile Rankings

For interceptions, Joelinton Cassio Apolinário de Lira sits at the 86th percentile relative to Midfielder in Premier League.

Competition Breakdown

The season spans 7 competitions. The bulk of Joelinton Cassio Apolinário de Lira's minutes have come in Premier League (24 apps, 2G) alongside UEFA Champions League duty (10 apps, 2G). Joelinton Cassio Apolinário de Lira has also appeared in 5 further competitions this season.