Christian McFarlane
United States
Match-by-match stats
C. McFarlane
LeicesterDefenderChristian McFarlane 2026/2027 season stats
As a left back, Christian McFarlane has appeared in 3 League One matches this season, totalling 239 minutes at an average rating of 7.09. 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 | 3 | 239 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7.09 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.55 |
| Total | 4 | 329 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6.96 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 28 |
| Shots | 3 | 1.10 | 84 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.40 | 81 |
| Shot accuracy | 33.0% | n/a | 63 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 37 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 37 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.38 | 64 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.38 | 84 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 40 |
| Key passes | 3 | 1.10 | 85 |
| Chances created | 3 | 1.13 | 86 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 29 |
Christian McFarlane has taken 3 shots with 1 on target (33% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 80 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.1 expected goals (xG), 0.1 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 84th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Christian McFarlane has 0 assists and 3 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 80 minutes. Christian McFarlane has set up 3 shots for teammates, worth 0.1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 40th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 178 | 67.00 | 93 |
| Accurate passes | 159 | 59.90 | 94 |
| Pass accuracy | 89.0% | n/a | 96 |
| Long balls won | 1 | 0.38 | 4 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 21 |
| Backward passes | 36 | 13.56 | 98 |
| Passes (final third) | 23 | 8.66 | 77 |
Christian McFarlane has completed 159 of 178 passes at 89% accuracy . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 93rd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 0.75 | 87 |
| Dribble attempts | 5 | 1.88 | 93 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 43 |
| Duels won | 15 | 5.65 | 53 |
| Aerials won | 6 | 2.26 | 35 |
| Touches | 253 | 95.30 | 96 |
| Possession lost | 32 | 12.05 | 33 |
| Dribbled past | 2 | 0.75 | 83 |
| Fouls won | 4 | 1.51 | 86 |
| Dispossessed | 3 | 1.13 | 90 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 31 |
Christian McFarlane completes 2 dribbles at a 40% success rate and wins 15 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (35th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 3 | 1.13 | 33 |
| Tackles won | 3 | 1.13 | 64 |
| Interceptions | 3 | 1.13 | 54 |
| Clearances | 7 | 2.64 | 16 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 12 | 4.52 | 82 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 45 |
Christian McFarlane makes 3 tackles and 3 interceptions , adding 7 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 80 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 33rd percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 15 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 15 |
| Foul involvements | 4 | 1.51 | 38 |
| 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 |
Christian McFarlane has committed 0 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
League OneMainly left back (3 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Christian McFarlane previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UEFA Youth League | 4 | 371 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6.89 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 8 | 369 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 6.89 |
About Christian McFarlane
League One 2026/2027 season
This season in the League One, Christian McFarlane has featured across 3 appearances (3 starts), totalling 239 minutes. Christian McFarlane has attempted 3 shots with 1 on target, a 33% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.10 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Christian McFarlane has created 3 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 2 successful dribbles from 5 attempts (40% success rate). Christian McFarlane has contributed 3 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Christian McFarlane has registered 3 tackles (3 won), 3 interceptions, and 7 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 159 from 178 pass attempts, a 89% pass accuracy rate. Christian McFarlane has won 15 of 24 total duels.
Discipline
Christian McFarlane has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 0 fouls and winning 4.
About Christian McFarlane
Christian McFarlane is a 19-year-old defender playing for Leicester City in the League One, representing United States. Christian McFarlane is left-footed and wears the number 18 shirt. Born on 25 January 2007.
Most recent appearance
Christian McFarlane's most recent match was away at Oxford United on January 4th. Leicester City lost 0-4. Christian McFarlane played 59 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.3.
Recent matches
- January 4th0-4 lossvsOxford United(59 mins, rating 6.3)
- August 8th2-0 winvsPlymouth Argyle(90 mins, rating 7.39)
- July 24th0-0 drawatMilton Keynes Dons(90 mins, rating 7.59)
- June 9th3-1 lossatIpswich Town(90 mins, rating 6.55)
- September 6th1-2 lossvsBurton Albion(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Christian McFarlane and Leicester City are next in action on November 2nd against Peterborough United in the League One. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Leicester City vs Peterborough United match preview.
Teammates at Leicester City
Christian McFarlane currently plays alongside Rian del Nido, Wes Burns, Warren O'Hora, Bobby De Cordova-Reid, Tommy Watson, Memeh Caleb Okoli, Luke Jonathan Thomas, Will Smallbone, Ilari Kangasniemi, Jayden Joseph, Ben Nelson, Harry James Souttar, Liam Cullen, Samuel Charles Braybrooke, Jakub Stolarczyk, Admir Bristric, Harry Howell, David Cornell, Kamari Doyle, Emil Riis, Christian McFarlane, William Thomas Alves, Alex Simon McCarthy, Conor Mark Chaplin, Louis Page, Olabade Olatomiwo Samuell Aluko, Woyo Coulibaly and Franco Ravizzoli at Leicester City.