Melker Widell
Attacking midfielder 41% of 22 recent starts Swansea CityChampionship 26/27
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Hit rates count the most recent completed games, newest first — reaching back into earlier seasons when the current one is short, and into games for a previous club, including in another league we cover.
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Compared with a Championship attacking midfielder, 25/26, 1,516 appearances
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In 26/27, Melker Widell has hit 1+ shot on target in 38% of 8 Championship appearances (3 of 8), 1+ total shot in 75%, 1+ foul committed in 62%, 1+ foul won in 75%, and been booked in 12% (1 of 8). These are raw hit rates from completed matches, not odds.
Comparable attacking midfielders
The closest 5 profiles to Melker Widell in Championship, 26/27 — drawn from 15 attacking midfielders with 450 or more minutes. A reference for the rates above, not a forecast.
| Player | Apps | Shots/90 | Fouls/90 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melker WidellSwansea City | 8 | 2.31 | 1.47 |
| Ben HouseLincoln City | 7 | 1.63 | 2.12 |
| Mateus ManéWolverhampton | 7 | 3.61 | 1.08 |
| Divine MukasaWest Ham United | 8 | 1.35 | 0.67 |
| Iker BravoWatford | 8 | 2.20 | 0.59 |
| Todd CantwellBlackburn Rovers | 8 | 1.97 | 1.27 |
| These 5, combined | 2.13 | 1.14 |
No close match — the nearest profile sits well outside the usual range, so read these five as the closest available rather than as like-for-like.
Recent matches
The last 10 games Melker Widell featured in — minutes and the counts that settle these markets.
| Match | Min | SoT | Shots | Fouls | Won | Tck | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| @ Lincoln City19 Sep | 90 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burnley12 Sep | 90 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| @ Southampton8 Sep | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Wrexham5 Sep | 75 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Watford1 Sep | 33 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| @ Derby County29 Aug | 65 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Sheffield United22 Aug | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| @ Stoke City15 Aug | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Charlton Athletic2 May | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| @ Norwich25 Apr | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Raw counts from every match on record, across 5 current Championship officials — the model applies each official's overall card tendency, not this split. All Championship referees
Frequently asked
How often does Melker Widell have a shot on target?
In 26/27, Melker Widell has hit 1+ shot on target in 38% of 8 Championship appearances (3 of 8). That's the raw hit rate from completed matches; SharpXI's model turns it into a true probability by adjusting for the opponent and expected minutes, then compares it with the bookmaker's price as offered.
How many shots on target does Melker Widell average?
Across 8 Championship appearances in 26/27, Melker Widell is averaging 0.63 shots on target and 2.31 total shots per 90 minutes. SharpXI treats that as a starting rate, then adjusts for the opponent and expected minutes before pricing a 1+ or 2+ line.
How often does Melker Widell get booked?
Melker Widell is averaging 0.21 cards per 90 this season. Bookings swing heavily on the referee, so the model multiplies a player's base rate by each official's card tendency — the biggest single lever in the to-be-carded market.
Does Melker Widell commit or win more fouls?
This season Melker Widell commits 1.47 fouls per 90 and wins 2.52 — winning more than committing. Fouls committed and fouls won are separate markets, each modelled from the player's rate and the opponent faced.
Which player markets does SharpXI model for Melker Widell?
Shots on target, total shots, fouls committed, fouls won and to be carded — each as a true probability, compared with the bookmaker's price as offered. Melker Widell plays as a forward.
Rates shown are raw counts from public match data for context; the model adds shrinkage, opponent and referee factors before flagging value, and compares against the bookmaker's price as offered — player markets are priced one side only, so that price still carries the bookmaker's margin. 18+ — please gamble responsibly.