Newcastle United- Games
- 12
- 10 starts
- Minutes
- 786
- 66 a game
- Goals
- 3
- 2.3 xG
- Assists
- 1
- 1.4 xA
Player profile
786 min · vs 96 attacking midfielders · 3 Nov 2026 · Method
Archetype: Shooting attacking midfielder
Willock shoots a lot, with shots at percentile 81, and gets into the box, with 2 Premier League goals. He keeps the ball very well, at 89.9%. He recovers few loose balls and loses most of his duels. From 786 minutes.
Key strengths
Shoots. 3.21 shots per 90, percentile 81.
Clean on the ball. Pass accuracy of 89.9%, percentile 95.
Arrives in the box. 5.27 touches in the box per 90, percentile 77.
Areas for development
Few recoveries. 2.52 recoveries per 90, percentile 5.
Loses duels. Duels won at 41.4%, percentile 22.
Few interceptions. 0.23 interceptions per 90, percentile 17.
Similar players
- Johan Manzambi Aston VillaInterceptions 17 v 10 and shots 81 v 91.
- Joshua King FulhamInterceptions 17 v 16 and recoveries 5 v 20.
Key strengths, areas for development and similar players
Key strengths
Shoots. 3.21 shots per 90, percentile 81.
Clean on the ball. Pass accuracy of 89.9%, percentile 95.
Arrives in the box. 5.27 touches in the box per 90, percentile 77.
Areas for development
Few recoveries. 2.52 recoveries per 90, percentile 5.
Loses duels. Duels won at 41.4%, percentile 22.
Few interceptions. 0.23 interceptions per 90, percentile 17.
Similar players
- Johan Manzambi Aston VillaInterceptions 17 v 10 and shots 81 v 91.
- Joshua King FulhamInterceptions 17 v 16 and recoveries 5 v 20.
Against 99 attacking midfielders
Against the rest
How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of attacking midfielders with 450+ minutes this player beats on that measure. 90 means better than 90 out of every 100; 50 is the middle.80+ top fifth50 to 79 above the middleunder 50 below the middle
Top fifth in 2 of 15 measures.
Touches, shots and positions
On the pitch
Busiest in the their half, left (19%), average spot left half-space, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.
Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third
Own third 8%, Middle third 46%, Final third 46%
Brighter means more touches. The dot is the average spot. Attacking to the right.
By competition
The season
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | xG | npxG | xA | Shots | Key passes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 9 | 543 | 2 | 0 | 1.27 | 1.27 | 0.40 | 18 | 6 | 6.80 |
| EFL Cup | 3 | 243 | 1 | 1 | 1.07 | 1.07 | 0.98 | 10 | 10 | 7.86 |
12 games
Match by match
- v
Everton0–164′6.8 - atEverton1–390′1 assist8.2
- at
Crystal Palace2–077′6.4 - v
Aston Villa0–156′6.4 - at
Coventry City1–459′6.3 - v
Hull City2–187′1 goal8.2 - at
Leeds United1–432′sub7.1 - at
Millwall1–089′1 goal8.7 - v
AFC Bournemouth2–263′6.3 - at
Tottenham Hotspur2–071′6.4 - v
West Bromwich Albion3–264′6.7 - v
Liverpool2–234′sub1 goal7.4