Joe Ward
Right midfielder · Derby County · Championship · 2026/2027 · updated 2026-10-25
Joe Ward, 31, plays as a right midfielder for Derby County in the Championship. This season: 10 appearances, 712 minutes, 0 goals and 0 assists, with an average Sportmonks match rating of 6.93. Among defenders in Championship he stands out for interceptions.
Profile
- Club
- Derby County
- League
- Championship
- Position
- Right midfielder
- Age
- 31
- Nationality
- England
- Height
- 167 cm
- Weight
- 68 kg
Against every defender in Championship
Percentile among defenders with 450 minutes or more: 90 means he is ahead of 90% of them.
2026/2027 statistics
| Statistic | Season | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances (starts) | 10 (7) | – |
| Minutes | 712 | – |
| Average rating | 6.93 | – |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.19 | 0.02 |
| Shots | 3 | 0.38 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.25 |
| Key passes | 18 | 2.28 |
| Successful dribbles | 9 | 1.14 |
| Passes | 344 | 43.48 |
| Pass accuracy % | 77.9 | – |
| Crosses | 16 | 2.02 |
| Tackles | 15 | 1.90 |
| Interceptions | 15 | 1.90 |
| Clearances | 28 | 3.54 |
| Duels won | 34 | 4.30 |
| Aerial duels won | 5 | 0.63 |
| Fouls won | 5 | 0.63 |
| Fouls committed | 5 | 0.63 |
| Red cards | 0 | – |
Statistics from Sportmonks, updated daily.
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