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John Mercado has already proven himself a goal-scoring threat from midfield in the 2026/27 Czech Liga season, netting three goals in six appearances, a striking 0.59 goals per 90 minutes compared with the midfielder baseline of 0.14. His 8 shots, 3 on target, give him a 38% conversion rate, well above the 1.58 shots per 90 and 0.97 baseline, and his 3 key passes per 90 fall short of the 1.33 baseline, showing that his offensive output is primarily through finishing rather than creating chances. Defensively he has matched the average with 10 tackles and 4 interceptions, recording 1.97 tackles per 90 against a baseline of 1.84, and his 1.58 successful dribbles per 90 exceed the 0.68 baseline, indicating a high level of individual skill. With an average match rating of 6.78, John Mercado’s early season contributions underline his unusual scoring frequency for a midfielder.
John Mercado has played 551 minutes across 7 appearances in Czech Liga, scoring 0.49 goals per 90 against a positional baseline of 0.14, converting 30% of 10 shots and averaging 6.86 a match.
| Player | Pos | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Goals /shot | Key passes | Pass acc | Dribbles | Drib % | Tackles | Interc. | Blocks | Duels won % | Fouls | Fouled | Yel | Red | Saves | Rating | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Mercado | M | 7 | 551 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 30% | 4 | 70% | 16 | 59% | 10 | 4 | 0 | 49% | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.86 | 6.7 |
| Adam Karabec | M | 7 | 541 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 20% | 18 | 80% | 8 | 53% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 43% | 10 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.86 | 4.9 |
| Matěj Ryneš | D | 7 | 450 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100% | 6 | 85% | 0 | 0% | 6 | 2 | 1 | 39% | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.96 | 7.7 |
| Josimar Alcócer | M | 7 | 512 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 17% | 4 | 85% | 10 | 43% | 6 | 0 | 0 | 40% | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.56 | 6.4 |
| Jonatan Braut Brunes | F | 6 | 428 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 12% | 5 | 85% | 2 | 67% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 38% | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | 2.9 |
| Andy Irving | M | 6 | 391 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 25% | 4 | 89% | 2 | 67% | 3 | 1 | 1 | 46% | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.98 | 5.5 |
| Jakub Surovčík | G | 7 | 651 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 79% | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | 67% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 6.67 | 6.1 |
| Martin Suchomel | D | 6 | 443 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 3 | 79% | 1 | 20% | 6 | 7 | 2 | 36% | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.15 | 6.0 |
| Roman Macek | M | 5 | 433 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 4 | 89% | 4 | 100% | 9 | 1 | 1 | 66% | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.08 | – |
| Adam Ševinský | D | 5 | 407 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0% | 0 | 92% | 1 | 100% | 4 | 5 | 5 | 48% | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.38 | – |
| Jaroslav Zelený | D | 5 | 345 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 88% | 2 | 50% | 2 | 4 | 1 | 61% | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.62 | – |
| Tobias Kvalvagnes Guddal | D | 3 | 280 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 92% | 4 | 67% | 2 | 4 | 0 | 68% | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.40 | – |
| Asger Sørensen | D | 3 | 274 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 0 | 95% | 1 | 100% | 7 | 3 | 1 | 87% | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.50 | – |
| Hugo Sochurek | M | 6 | 231 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 93% | 4 | 40% | 6 | 1 | 2 | 48% | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.65 | 3.9 |
| Santiago Eneme | M | 5 | 195 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0% | 2 | 93% | 4 | 67% | 5 | 0 | 0 | 63% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.84 | – |
| Pavel Kadeřábek | D | 2 | 179 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 90% | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | 0 | 55% | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.25 | – |
| Lukáš Haraslín | M | 3 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0% | 1 | 81% | 6 | 67% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53% | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.13 | – |
| Garang Kuol | M | 4 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 1 | 81% | 2 | 40% | 4 | 1 | 0 | 67% | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.83 | – |
| Matyáš Vojta | F | 4 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 83% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31% | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | – |
| Ebrima Singhateh | M | 4 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0% | 1 | 90% | 0 | 0% | 3 | 0 | 0 | 56% | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.55 | – |
| Loïc Mbe Soh | D | 1 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 88% | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | 0 | 89% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.20 | – |
| Dominik Hollý | M | 3 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 80% | 0 | 0% | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50% | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.40 | – |
| Jan Kuchta | F | 1 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 2 | 92% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.20 | – |
| Matěj Jurásek | M | 2 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0% | 2 | 67% | 2 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57% | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | – |
| Viktor Vitályos | D | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 89% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | – |
| Patrik Vydra | M | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 0 | 100% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | – |
| Season | Club | Comp | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Goals /shot | Key passes | Pass acc | Dribbles | Tackles | Interc. | Duels won % | Fouls | Yel | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Sparta Praha | Czech Liga | 5 | 388 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 33% | 2 | 73% | 13 | 9 | 3 | 51% | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.82 |
| 2026/27 | Sparta Praha | UEFA Champions League | 2 | 163 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 25% | 2 | 62% | 3 | 1 | 1 | 43% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.95 |
| 2025/26 | Sparta Praha | Czech Liga | 26 | 1791 | 7 | 4 | 37 | 19 | 19% | 26 | 81% | 23 | 22 | 7 | 43% | 27 | 4 | 1 | 6.96 |
| 2025/26 | Sparta Praha | UEFA Europa Conference League | 7 | 381 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 25% | 5 | 82% | 8 | 12 | 3 | 48% | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6.87 |
| 2024/25 | AVS | Primeira Liga | 35 | 2526 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 9 | 8% | 34 | 71% | 55 | 41 | 19 | 49% | 33 | 3 | 0 | 6.90 |
| 2023/24 | AVS | Primeira Liga | 2 | 166 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 17% | 1 | 71% | 3 | 2 | 0 | 29% | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 |
| 2023/24 | AVS | Segunda Liga | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 65% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.30 |
| Date | Opponent | Res | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Key passes | Tackles | Fouls | Yel | Red | Rating | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | v Slavia Praha | L | 94 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 7.30 | 7.6 |
| 22 Aug | a Artis | W | 62 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.20 | 8.5 |
| 11 Aug | a Lyon | L | 74 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | 5.8 |
| 08 Aug | a Mlada Boleslav | L | 45 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | 4.2 |
| 04 Aug | v Lyon | W | 89 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 7.00 | 2.8 |
| 31 Jul | v Zlin | W | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | 2.3 |
| 25 Jul | a Zbrojovka Brno | L | 97 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 3.9 |
| 24 May | v Hradec Králové | W | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.90 | – |
| 17 May | a Slovan Liberec | W | 95 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.20 | – |
| 25 Apr | a Bohemians 1905 | L | 20 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.50 | – |
| 12 Apr | a Teplice | W | 90 | – | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.60 | – |
| 05 Apr | v Karviná | W | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | – | 0 | 0 | 8.50 | – |
| 19 Mar | v AZ Alkmaar | L | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 0 | 0 | 7.20 | – |
| 15 Mar | v Slovácko | W | 31 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 3 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 8.70 | – |
| 12 Mar | a AZ Alkmaar | L | 45 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.20 | – |
