George Johnston stats
England
Match-by-match stats
G. Johnston
LutonDefender
G. Johnston vs Barnsley
8 games played, 2 more on the benchGeorge Johnston's next match is today at 19:45 against Barnsley. See how George Johnston did in earlier matches against Barnsley.
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LUTvBRS
Today 19:45Tue 19:45Before the next match
Luton v Barnsley, TodayWhat Barnsley allow left centre backs
Position stats20 appearances at LCB against Barnsley in their last 20 matches; league average from the League One.
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Odds OutliersGeorge Johnston 2026/2027 season stats
As a left center back, George Johnston has appeared in 9 League One matches this season, totalling 778 minutes at an average rating of 6.76. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other League One defenders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2026/2027.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League One | 9 | 778 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 6.76 |
 Carabao Cup | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.19 |
| Total | 11 | 958 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 6.84 |
Attacking stats
George Johnston has taken 1 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 778 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 8th percentile for shot volume among defenders. George Johnston has 0 assists and 6 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 130 minutes. George Johnston has set up 6 shots for teammates, worth 1.2 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 38th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
George Johnston has completed 491 of 586 passes at 84% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 94th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
George Johnston completes 1 dribbles at a 33% success rate and wins 47 duels .
Defending stats
George Johnston makes 9 tackles and 7 interceptions , adding 71 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 86 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 20th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
George Johnston has committed 5 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 2.5 fouls.
Positions played
League OneMainly left center back (8 appearances), also at left back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
Luton squad
C. Marshall
21 yrs#9
E. Alford Anthony Lawrence
21 yrs#11
S. Morris24 yrs#14
T. Mendel-Idowu21 yrs#17
N. Wells
36 yrs#21
I. Jones
27 yrs#25G. Kodua22 yrs#30
D. Cole31 yrs#44
H. Odoffin28 yrs#2
S. Sandal
23 yrs#4J. Richards19 yrs#7
L. Walsh29 yrs#8
J. Donley21 yrs#10
D. Gore22 yrs#16
J. Clark33 yrs#18
S. Baptiste28 yrs#26
K. Palmer
29 yrs#45
34 yrs
28 yrs
23 yrsPrevious seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| 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 |
2024/2025
| 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 | - |
2022/2023
| 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 |
2021/2022
| 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 George Johnston
League One 2026/2027 season
This season in the League One, George Johnston has featured across 9 appearances (9 starts), totalling 778 minutes. George Johnston has attempted 1 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.02 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, George Johnston has created 6 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 1 successful dribbles from 3 attempts (33% success rate). George Johnston has contributed 6 key passes and 7 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, George Johnston has registered 9 tackles (7 won), 7 interceptions, and 71 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 491 from 586 pass attempts, a 84% pass accuracy rate. George Johnston has won 47 of 88 total duels.
Discipline
George Johnston has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 5 fouls and winning 5.
About George Johnston
George Johnston is a 28-year-old defender playing for Luton Town in the League One, representing England. George Johnston is left-footed and wears the number 6 shirt. Born on 1 September 1998.
Most recent appearance
George Johnston's most recent match was away at Milton Keynes Dons on September 20th. Luton lost 2-1. George Johnston played 90 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 key pass with a match rating of 6.75.
Recent matches
- September 20th2-1 lossatMilton Keynes Dons(90 mins, rating 6.75)
- November 2nd1-4 winatWycombe Wanderers(58 mins, rating 6.73)
- May 5th0-1 lossvsBradford City(90 mins, rating 6.55)
- April 9th2-1 lossatStevenage(90 mins, rating 6.87)
- January 4th1-1 drawvsLeyton Orient(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 7.04)
Next fixture
George Johnston and Luton Town are next in action on October 4th against Barnsley in the League One. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Luton Town vs Barnsley match preview.
Teammates at Luton Town
George Johnston currently plays alongside Dan Gore, Jake Richards, Jamie Donley, Josh Keeley, Emilio Alford Anthony Lawrence, Shandon Baptiste, Mads Andersen, Jordan Clark, Nahki Wells, Liam Walsh, George Johnston, James Shea, Sverre Sandal, Joe Johnson, Tudor Mendel-Idowu, Harrison Ashby, Gideon Kodua, Shayden Morris, Kal Naismith, Kasey Palmer, Devante Cole, Teden Mengi, Hakeem Odoffin, Isaiah Jones, Callum Marshall and Reuell Walters at Luton Town.