| Season | League | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | G+A / 90 | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Championship (England) | 4 | 235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014/2015 | Championship (England) | 6 | 1823 | 0 | 3 | 0.15 | — |
| 2015/2016 | Championship (England) | 31 | 2567 | 2 | 1 | 0.11 | 7 |
| 2016/2017 | League One (England) | 46 | 4011 | 9 | 3 | 0.27 | — |
| 2017/2018 | Championship (England) | 30 | 2386 | 1 | 4 | 0.19 | 6.79 |
| 2018/2019 | Championship (England) | 17 | 1148 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.65 |
| 2019/2020 | League One (England) | 4 | 253 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.63 |
| 2019/2020 | Premiership | 10 | 787 | 0 | 1 | 0.11 | 6.73 |
| 2020/2021 | League One (England) | 44 | 3816 | 3 | 2 | 0.12 | 7.08 |
| 2021/2022 | League One (England) | 36 | 3128 | 2 | 2 | 0.12 | 7.02 |
| 2022/2023 | League One (England) | 44 | 3946 | 1 | 1 | 0.05 | 7.02 |
| 2023/2024 | League One (England) | 30 | 2437 | 3 | 0 | 0.11 | 6.93 |
| 2024/2025 | League Two (England) | 29 | 1461 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.71 |
Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.
Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-08-20
Player stats against each opponent club
| Team | MP | W | D | L | G | A | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlton Athletic | 12 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Wigan Athletic | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Ipswich Town | 11 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Milton Keynes Dons | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Derby County | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Sheffield Wednesday | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
 Leeds United | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Oxford United | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
 Portsmouth | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
 Reading | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Blackpool | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Millwall | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cardiff City | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Burton Albion | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Bristol Rovers | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Middlesbrough | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bolton Wanderers | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Queens Park Rangers | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nottingham Forest | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Neither a goal nor an assist came from Josh Vela's 29 League Two (England) appearances in 2024/2025 (1,461 minutes). That season graded out at an average match rating of 6.71.
Between 2012 and 2024 he accumulated 13 league seasons across 5 clubs. No season rated higher than 2020/2021 (7.08, League One (England)); none lower than 2018/2019 (6.65).
