G. Johnston
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G. Johnston 2025/2026 season stats
As a left center back, G. Johnston has appeared in 46 League One matches this season, totalling 4,105 minutes at an average rating of 7.06. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other League One 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League One | 46 | 4,105 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 47 | 7.06 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.26 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.23 |
| Total | 48 | 4,285 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 47 | 7.03 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.00 | 31 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.02 | 29 |
| Shots | 28 | 0.60 | 56 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0.10 | 34 |
| Shot accuracy | 18.0% | n/a | 30 |
| Shot conversion | 4.0% | n/a | 49 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.20 | n/a | 55 |
| Big chances missed | 5 | 0.11 | 78 |
| Shots off target | 16 | 0.35 | 70 |
| Shots blocked | 9 | 0.20 | 63 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Key passes | 20 | 0.40 | 42 |
| Chances created | 14 | 0.31 | 45 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.07 | 46 |
G. Johnston has taken 28 shots with 5 on target (18% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 147 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 56th percentile for shot volume among defenders. G. Johnston has 0 assists and 20 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 293 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 31st percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 3002 | 65.80 | 98 |
| Accurate passes | 2568 | 56.30 | 98 |
| Pass accuracy | 86.0% | n/a | 95 |
| Long balls won | 147 | 3.22 | 84 |
| Through balls won | 2 | 0.04 | 92 |
| Accurate crosses | 12 | 0.26 | 55 |
| Backward passes | 174 | 3.81 | 41 |
| Passes (final third) | 397 | 8.70 | 80 |
G. Johnston has completed 2568 of 3002 passes at 86% accuracy , plus 12 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 98th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 7 | 0.15 | 26 |
| Dribble attempts | 15 | 0.33 | 33 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 39 |
| Duels won | 290 | 6.36 | 63 |
| Aerials won | 217 | 4.76 | 87 |
| Touches | 3911 | 85.70 | 97 |
| Possession lost | 565 | 12.39 | 27 |
| Dribbled past | 9 | 0.20 | 14 |
| Fouls won | 22 | 0.48 | 18 |
| Dispossessed | 8 | 0.18 | 22 |
| Turnovers | 20 | 0.44 | 16 |
G. Johnston completes 7 dribbles at a 47% success rate and wins 290 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 47 | 1.03 | 13 |
| Tackles won | 31 | 0.68 | 18 |
| Interceptions | 46 | 1.01 | 43 |
| Clearances | 376 | 8.24 | 80 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 161 | 3.53 | 56 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 33 | 0.72 | 91 |
| Errors led to shot | 2 | 0.04 | 49 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 33 |
G. Johnston makes 47 tackles and 46 interceptions , adding 376 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 87 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 13th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 46 | 1.01 | 60 |
| Yellow cards | 9 | 0.20 | 56 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 5.11 | n/a | 61 |
| Foul involvements | 68 | 1.49 | 31 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
G. Johnston has committed 46 fouls and received 9 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5.1 fouls.
Positions played
League OneMainly left center back (34 appearances), also at left back (12).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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G. Johnston previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 37 | 3,155 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 58 | 7.27 |
| Carabao Cup | 3 | 229 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7.14 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 38 | 3,258 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 53 | 7.13 |
| Carabao Cup | 2 | 180 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.32 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 43 | 3,458 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 46 | 7.00 |
| Carabao Cup | 2 | 240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.39 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.04 |
About G. Johnston
League One 2025/2026 season
This season in the League One, G. Johnston has scored 1 goal across 46 appearances (46 starts), totalling 4105 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. G. Johnston has attempted 28 shots with 5 on target, a 18% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, G. Johnston has created 14 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 7 successful dribbles from 15 attempts (47% success rate). G. Johnston has contributed 20 key passes and 43 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, G. Johnston has registered 47 tackles (31 won), 46 interceptions, and 376 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 2568 from 3002 pass attempts, a 86% pass accuracy rate. G. Johnston has won 290 of 458 total duels.
Discipline
G. Johnston has received 9 yellow cards this season, committing 46 fouls and winning 22.
About G. Johnston
G. Johnston is a 27-year-old defender playing for Luton Town in the League One, representing England. G. Johnston is left-footed. Born on 1 September 1998.
Most recent appearance
G. Johnston's most recent match was away at Stockport County on January 16th. Luton Town won 4-1. G. Johnston played 90 minutes with a match rating of 7.57.
Recent matches
- January 16th4-1 winvsStockport County(90 mins, rating 7.57)
- June 17th0-1 winatBradford City(90 mins, rating 6.68)
- October 9th1-0 winvsBradford City(90 mins, rating 7.21)
- November 13th1-1 drawatBradford City(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 7.2)
- June 2nd3-3 drawvsHuddersfield Town(78 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.41)
Next fixture
G. Johnston and Luton Town are next in action on May 7th against Gillingham in the Carabao Cup. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Gillingham vs Luton Town match preview.
Teammates at Luton Town
G. Johnston currently plays alongside Sverre Sandal, Josh Keeley, Hakeem Odofin, Shandon Baptiste, Thomas Holmes, Millenic Alli, Lasse Nordås, James Shea, Liam Walsh, Teden Mengi, Isaiah Jones, Jerry Yates, Gideon Kodua, Joe Johnson, G. Johnston, Jordan Clark, J. Richards, George Alan Saville, Mads Juel Andersen, Nahki Wells, Devante Cole, Shayden Morris, Kasey Palmer, Kal Naismith, Reuell Walters and Harrison Ashby at Luton Town.