Crest of Derby County
MidfielderSeason 2026/2027

Joe Ward

Derby CountyChampionshipData current as of 24 October 2026
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NationalityEngland
PositionMidfielder
Age31 years
Height167 cm
Weight68 kg
Shirt number23

Joe Ward: season at a glance

Joe Ward represents Derby County in Championship during the 2026/2027 season. Across 9 appearances, the player has completed 631 minutes, scored 0 goals and recorded 0 assists.

The available attacking record adds Shots: 3, Shots on target: 2, Shot accuracy: 66.7%, Expected goals (xG): 0.28 and Non-penalty xG: 0.28.

The available defending record adds Tackles: 14, Interceptions: 15, Clearances: 23 and Duels won: 32.

The profile also links 15 verified recent appearances and compares the player's record across 2 seasons.

Season overview

9Appearances
631Minutes
0Goals
0Assists
6.93Average rating
0Goal involvements0.00 per 90

Playing time and performance

9Appearances
6Starts
631Minutes
0.00Goals per 90
0.00Assists per 90
6.93Average rating

Player strengths

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Average rating74 / 100

Above average

Key passes / per 9096 / 100

Above average

Expected assists (xA) / per 9068 / 100

Above average

Passes / per 9070 / 100

Above average

Pass completion44 / 100

Around average

Dribbles / per 9080 / 100

Above average

Tackles / per 9078 / 100

Above average

Interceptions / per 9097 / 100

Above average

Goals minus xG
-0.28
Assists minus xA
-1.23
xG per shot
0.09
Starting rate
66.67%
Minutes per appearance
70.11
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Attacking

0Goals
3Shots0.43 per 90
2Shots on target0.29 per 90
66.7%Shot accuracy
0.0%Shot conversion
0.28Expected goals (xG)0.04 per 90
0.28Non-penalty xG0.04 per 90

Chance creation

0Assists0.00 per 90
1.23Expected assists (xA)0.18 per 90
16Key passes2.28 per 90
96Crosses13.69 per 90

Passing and possession

315Passes44.93 per 90
247Completed passes35.23 per 90
78.4%Pass completion
14Dribbles2.00 per 90
9Successful dribbles64.0%

Defending

14Tackles2.00 per 90
15Interceptions2.14 per 90
23Clearances3.28 per 90
2Blocks0.29 per 90
32Duels won57.0%
4Aerial duels won0.0%

Discipline

0Yellow cards
0Red cards
5Fouls drawn
4Fouls committed
0Penalties scored
0Penalties missed

Recent appearances

MatchScoreRoleGoalsAssistsDiscipline
Sheffield United - Derby County24 Oct 20261 : 1Starter00-
Derby County - Stoke City17 Oct 20260 : 1Starter00-
Queens Park Rangers - Derby County14 Oct 20264 : 1Starter00-
Derby County - Wrexham10 Oct 20261 : 1Starter00-
Burnley - Derby County19 Sept 20261 : 1Starter00-
Derby County - Birmingham City12 Sept 20261 : 2Starter00-
Derby County - West Bromwich Albion09 Sept 20260 : 1Substitute00-
West Ham United - Derby County05 Sept 20263 : 0Substitute00-
Portsmouth - Derby County01 Sept 20260 : 2Substitute00-
Derby County - Swansea City29 Aug 20260 : 3Substitute00-
Derby County - Cardiff City22 Aug 20262 : 2Substitute00-
Charlton Athletic - Derby County15 Aug 20262 : 1Starter00-
Derby County - Sheffield United02 May 20261 : 2Starter00-
Queens Park Rangers - Derby County25 Apr 20262 : 3Starter01-
Norwich City - Derby County21 Apr 20262 : 1Starter00-

Career by season

SeasonLeagueAppearancesMinutesGoalsAssists
2026/2027Championship963100
2025/2026Championship382,92818

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Frequently asked questions

Which team does Joe Ward play for?

Joe Ward is listed with Derby County in Championship for the 2026/2027 season.

How many goals and assists does Joe Ward have?

Joe Ward has 0 goals and 0 assists in 9 appearances during the 2026/2027 season.

How many minutes has Joe Ward played?

The 2026/2027 record contains 631 minutes across 9 appearances.

What statistics are available for Joe Ward?

The profile covers playing time, goals, assists, cards and, when recorded, xG, xA, shooting, passing, dribbling, defending, goalkeeping and recent match logs.