5 DEF JT

Japhet Tanganga

Known as J. Tanganga

Defender · Sheffield United · 10th in the league

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18 Tackles
22 Interceptions
5 Clean sheets
1356 Minutes

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Season Performance

J. Tanganga at Sheffield United this season. Stats will be limited if it's early in the season.

Minutes played: 1356 · Starts: 15

StatValue Season Avg ?J. Tanganga's per-90 rate on each stat, compared to the average for other defenders in Championship. Green is clearly above that average, red is clearly below, orange is close to it. A stat needs enough qualifying players at this position before a comparison is shown.
Shooting
Goals 2 0.4
Expected goals (xG) - -
Shots 14 5.0
Shots on target 5 1.3
Passing
Assists 0 0.4
Expected assists (xA) - -
Key passes 4 4.8
Defending
Clean sheets 5 3.4
Tackles 18 12.4
Interceptions 22 9.7
Duels won 88 38.3
Blocked shots 14 5.1
Discipline
Fouls committed 7 6.7
Fouls drawn 15 6.4
Yellow cards 4 1.4
Red cards 0 0.1

Player Traits

J. Tanganga’s statistical strengths and weaknesses, in comparison to similar players. This is based on current season only.

Tackles Interceptions Duelswon Blockedshots Cleansheets Goals Assists
  • Tackles37%
  • Interceptions70%
  • Duels won78%
  • Blocked shots80%
  • Clean sheets38%
  • Goals87%
  • Assists35%

Squad standing

Where J. Tanganga ranks among 28 registered Sheffield United players this season.

  • 4th of 28 for Goals
  • 1st of 28 for Minutes played
  • 4th of 28 for Shots on target
  • 11th of 28 for Fouls committed
  • 3rd of 28 for Tackles
  • 1st of 28 for Interceptions
  • 1st of 28 for Duels won
  • 1st of 28 for Blocked shots
  • 14th of 28 for Key passes

Historic Bets

J. Tanganga’s most frequent betting markets, based on every match on file.

  1. 1 Over 0.5 Fouls Committed 71.9% Based on 57 matches across 2 seasons on file
  2. 2 Over 1.5 Tackles 33.3% Based on 57 matches across 2 seasons on file
  3. 3 Over 1.5 Fouls Committed 22.8% Based on 57 matches across 2 seasons on file
  4. 4 Over 0.5 Shots on Target 17.5% Based on 57 matches across 2 seasons on file
  5. 5 To Be Booked (Yellow Card) 15.8% Based on 57 matches across 2 seasons on file

Recent Form

The same markets over J. Tanganga’s last 10 matches (90 minutes on average). Newest on the right.

  1. 1 Over 0.5 Fouls Committed 50% Below career
  2. 2 Over 1.5 Tackles 40%
  3. 3 Over 1.5 Fouls Committed 10% Below career
  4. 4 Over 0.5 Shots on Target 40% Above career
  5. 5 To Be Booked (Yellow Card) 30% Above career

Match log

Every finished match on file J. Tanganga actually featured in, most recent first, bounded to Bzzoiro Sports Data’s own per-match player-stats coverage, not this player’s full career (see “Season by season” below for that). This is also what the last-10-games Player Bets list on each fixture page’s Odds & Bets tab reads from. The columns are the ones that matter for J. Tanganga’s position. A dash means none; a blank means no figure is on file for that match.

DateOpponentResultMin TacklesInterceptsBlocksDuels wonAerials wonPassesFoulsCSGoalsAssistsCards
07 Nov 26 Away Charlton L 90’ 3 1 1 6 2 47 – – – – –
03 Nov 26 Away Preston W 90’ 3 2 – 12 6 71 – – – – –
30 Oct 26 Home Wrexham W 90’ – 3 – 3 3 49 – Y – – –
24 Oct 26 Home Derby D 90’ 1 – – 6 4 63 1 – – – –
17 Oct 26 Away Bristol City W 90’ 1 – – 5 3 34 – Y – – –
14 Oct 26 Away Portsmouth L 90’ 1 1 3 3 1 13 – – 1 – –
10 Oct 26 Home Lincoln City W 90’ 2 – 2 9 7 67 2 Y – –
19 Sep 26 Away Stoke L 90’ 1 3 – 5 3 31 1 – – – –
13 Sep 26 Home Wolves L 90’ 1 1 1 8 4 25 1 – – –
08 Sep 26 Away Blackburn W 90’ 2 4 1 7 4 49 1 – – –

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Season by season

Every season on file for J. Tanganga, most recent first, as far back as the data goes. For this league the per-match columns (shots, tackles, key passes and so on) cover the last two seasons, and shots and xG go back three; a season further back than that isn’t available.

Season 2026/2027
TeamSheffield United
Mins1356
Starts15
Goals2
Assists0
xG-
xA-
Shots14
SOT5
Tackles18
Int.22
Duels won88
Blocked14
Key passes4
Fouls7
Fouls drawn15
Clean sheets5
Yel4
Red0

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