J. Ponceau

Ponceau's 2023/24 season, read from the numbers

In 2023/24, J. Ponceau was a regular for Lorient in the Ligue 1: 32 appearances and 2251 minutes, averaging 70 minutes per outing. Per 90 minutes that is 1.4 key passes per 90, 0.1 assists per 90 and 2.0 ball recoveries per 90 — the rate profile behind Ponceau's totals.

Set against Ponceau's own record, 2023/24 reads differently: his 3 goals beat anything in the 1 earlier season we hold for him (best before: 1); it is also the heaviest workload we have recorded for him, 2251 minutes against a previous high of 1661; his average match rating has risen from 6.58 to 6.91 since 2022/23. Discipline is part of the picture for Ponceau: 5 bookings in 32 appearances, one every 6.4 games.

Our records cover 3 seasons of Ponceau's career, 2020/21 to 2023/24, across 2 clubs — Rodez, Lorient. In that time he has played 85 matches across 3 competitions, 4,973 minutes in all. His best return was 4 assists in 2022/23, 2 more than he has managed this time.

How these scores are built, and the minutes and rating floors a player must clear to appear on our boards, are set out in our methodology.