Viktor Johansson's Current Statistics at Stoke City

The Swedish goalkeeper arrived during the transfer window as Stoke City's marquee signing, with hopes that his previous form would translate into success under the club's colors.

While Johansson has started well, the same can't be said for the team as a whole, which is struggling to find its rhythm in the EFL Championship. Despite this, Johansson has delivered several standout performances.

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Key Stats for Viktor Johansson in the EFL Championship

The 26-year-old goalkeeper has played 6 matches, starting in all of them, and has been a key figure in several games. He was even named to the team of the week once, thanks to one of his impressive displays. Diving deeper into the stats, Johansson has faced a penalty this season, which he successfully saved.

On average, Johansson makes 3.5 saves per match, with 1.5 goals conceded per game—totaling 9 goals conceded so far this season. He has made a total of 21 saves, 14 of which came from shots inside the box and 7 from outside. His shot-stopping ability has been crucial for Stoke, helping to limit the number of goals conceded.

Additionally, Johansson is comfortable with the ball at his feet, averaging nearly 38 touches per game and completing 78% of his passes. This stat is even more impressive considering the long balls he often plays. These statistics highlight his importance to the team, even if the overall defensive performances have faltered.

Though Stoke City has allowed a significant number of goals this season, many of them were not Johansson’s fault. He has been the standout performer, preventing heavier defeats and keeping Stoke City in the fight. As the team looks to turn their fortunes around, much will depend on Johansson's continued excellence, with hopes that his stellar shot-stopping will help lead The Potters to a more positive run of results.