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James Tavernier
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James Tavernier 2025/2026 season stats
As a right back, James Tavernier has appeared in 34 Premiership matches this season, totalling 2,362 minutes at an average rating of 6.93. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premiership defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premiership | 34 | 2,362 | 8 | 4 | 71 | 58 | 6.93 |
 Europa League | 7 | 614 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 14 | 7.08 |
| Champions League | 6 | 384 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6.53 |
| Total | 47 | 3,360 | 9 | 4 | 89 | 79 | 6.90 |
Premiership
Champions LeagueAttacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 8 | 0.30 | 99 |
| Goal involvements | 12 | 0.46 | 98 |
| Shots | 47 | 1.80 | 99 |
| Shots on target | 20 | 0.80 | 100 |
| Shot accuracy | 43.0% | n/a | 80 |
| Shot conversion | 17.0% | n/a | 78 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.40 | n/a | 69 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.08 | 67 |
| Shots off target | 16 | 0.61 | 94 |
| Shots blocked | 11 | 0.42 | 95 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Assists | 4 | 0.20 | 88 |
| Key passes | 71 | 2.70 | 99 |
| Chances created | 53 | 2.02 | 100 |
| Big chances created | 17 | 0.65 | 100 |
James Tavernier has taken 47 shots with 20 on target (43% accuracy), scoring 8 goals. That is a shot roughly every 50 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 99th percentile for shot volume among defenders. James Tavernier has 4 assists and 71 key passes , creating 17 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 45 minutes. James Tavernier has set up 75 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 88th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1555 | 59.30 | 83 |
| Accurate passes | 1236 | 47.10 | 81 |
| Pass accuracy | 79.0% | n/a | 47 |
| Long balls won | 90 | 3.43 | 88 |
| Through balls won | 3 | 0.11 | 97 |
| Accurate crosses | 68 | 2.59 | 99 |
| Backward passes | 246 | 9.37 | 89 |
| Passes (final third) | 318 | 12.12 | 97 |
James Tavernier has completed 1236 of 1555 passes at 79% accuracy , plus 68 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 83rd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 20 | 0.76 | 83 |
| Dribble attempts | 42 | 1.60 | 88 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 41 |
| Duels won | 144 | 5.49 | 60 |
| Aerials won | 49 | 1.87 | 47 |
| Touches | 2434 | 92.70 | 92 |
| Possession lost | 627 | 23.89 | 100 |
| Dribbled past | 20 | 0.76 | 74 |
| Fouls won | 21 | 0.80 | 45 |
| Dispossessed | 17 | 0.65 | 78 |
| Turnovers | 22 | 0.84 | 59 |
James Tavernier completes 20 dribbles at a 48% success rate and wins 144 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 58 | 2.21 | 77 |
| Tackles won | 35 | 1.33 | 76 |
| Interceptions | 22 | 0.84 | 28 |
| Clearances | 89 | 3.39 | 29 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 120 | 4.57 | 82 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 4 | 0.15 | 34 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.04 | 63 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 36 |
James Tavernier makes 58 tackles and 22 interceptions , adding 89 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 41 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 77th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 35 | 1.33 | 87 |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 0.19 | 54 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Fouls per card | 7.00 | n/a | 75 |
| Foul involvements | 56 | 2.13 | 74 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 4 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
James Tavernier has committed 35 fouls and received 5 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 7 fouls.
Positions played
PremiershipMainly right back (23 appearances), also at right center back (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
James Tavernier previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 33 | 2,789 | 4 | 8 | 78 | 61 | 7.65 |
| Europa League | 12 | 940 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 25 | 7.44 |
| Champions League | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 38 | 3,411 | 17 | 10 | 113 | 74 | 8.12 |
| Europa League | 8 | 720 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 23 | 7.09 |
| Champions League | 4 | 360 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 7.57 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 38 | 3,357 | 16 | 9 | 109 | 76 | 7.77 |
| Champions League | 10 | 848 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 5.45 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 35 | 3,126 | 9 | 13 | 114 | 66 | 7.93 |
| Europa League | 15 | 1,410 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 23 | 7.09 |
| Champions League | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About James Tavernier
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, James Tavernier has created 53 chances including 17 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 20 successful dribbles from 42 attempts (48% success rate). James Tavernier has contributed 71 key passes and 240 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, James Tavernier has registered 58 tackles (35 won), 22 interceptions, and 89 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 1236 from 1555 pass attempts, a 79% pass accuracy rate. James Tavernier has won 144 of 280 total duels.
Discipline
James Tavernier has received 5 yellow cards this season, committing 35 fouls and winning 21.
About James Tavernier
James Tavernier is a 34-year-old defender, representing England. James Tavernier is right-footed and wears the number 2 shirt. Born on 31 October 1991.
Most recent appearance
James Tavernier's most recent match was away at Celtic on August 6th. They lost 3-1. James Tavernier played 59 minutes, registering 1 key pass, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.17.
Recent matches
- August 6th3-1 lossatCeltic(59 mins, rating 6.17)
- October 18th2-1 lossatHearts(90 mins, rating 6.82)
- August 10th2-3 lossvsMotherwell(44 mins, rating 6.7)
- December 7th3-6 winatFalkirk(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.12)
- May 17th4-2 winvsDundee United(3 mins, rating 0)