J. Furlong stats
Republic of Ireland
Match-by-match stats
J. Furlong
WalsallDefenderBefore the next match
Walsall v Oldham Athletic, Tomorrow
What Oldham Athletic allow left wing backs
Position stats5 appearances at LWB against Oldham Athletic in their last 20 matches; league average from the League Two.
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Odds OutliersJ. Furlong 2024/2025 season stats
As a left wing back, J. Furlong has appeared in 23 League Two matches this season, totalling 876 minutes at an average rating of 5.75. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other League Two defenders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2024/2025.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Two | 23 | 876 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 5.75 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 76 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.33 |
| Total | 24 | 952 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 18 | 5.82 |
Attacking stats
J. Furlong has taken 6 shots with 1 on target (17% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 146 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 61st percentile for shot volume among defenders. J. Furlong has 0 assists and 10 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 146 minutes. J. Furlong has set up 10 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 29th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
J. Furlong has completed 168 of 262 passes at 64% accuracy , plus 21 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 16th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
J. Furlong completes 4 dribbles at a 44% success rate and wins 39 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (24th percentile).
Defending stats
J. Furlong makes 17 tackles and 7 interceptions , adding 20 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 52 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 55th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
J. Furlong has committed 8 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4 fouls.
Positions played
League TwoMainly left wing back (9 appearances), also at left midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
Walsall squad
27 yrs
S. Sprangler
31 yrs#6
C. Crew
20 yrs#8
L. Simper
25 yrs#10A. Evans28 yrs#14I. Moore20 yrs#15C. Clarke
23 yrs#17
A. Pattison29 yrs#23
24 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2026/2027
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.82 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premiership | 16 | 1,349 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 45 | 7.02 |
PremiershipAbout J. Furlong
League Two 2024/2025 season
This season in the League Two, J. Furlong has featured across 23 appearances (10 starts), totalling 876 minutes. J. Furlong has attempted 6 shots with 1 on target, a 17% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, J. Furlong has created 6 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 4 successful dribbles from 9 attempts (44% success rate). J. Furlong has contributed 10 key passes and 79 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, J. Furlong has registered 17 tackles (11 won), 7 interceptions, and 20 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 168 from 262 pass attempts, a 64% pass accuracy rate. J. Furlong has won 39 of 101 total duels.
Discipline
J. Furlong has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 8 fouls and winning 3.
About J. Furlong
J. Furlong is a 24-year-old defender playing for Walsall in the League Two, representing Republic of Ireland. J. Furlong is left-footed and wears the number 29 shirt. Born on 7 June 2002.
Most recent appearance
J. Furlong's most recent match was away at Swindon Town on January 2nd. Walsall drew 1-1. J. Furlong played 9 minutes with a match rating of 6.69.
Recent matches
- January 2nd1-1 drawatSwindon Town(9 mins, rating 6.69)
- November 2nd1-1 drawatFleetwood Town(0 mins, rating 0)
- July 5th1-1 drawatTranmere Rovers(0 mins, rating 0)
- January 21st2-0 winvsPort Vale(0 mins, rating 0)
- March 5th0-0 drawvsRochdale(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
J. Furlong and Walsall are next in action on September 3rd against Crawley Town in the League Two. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Walsall vs Crawley Town match preview.
Teammates at Walsall
J. Furlong currently plays alongside Andy Dallas, Charlie Crew, Albert Adomah, Sven Sprangler, Elicha Ahui, Tom Wooster, Tai Sodje, Reece Smith, Jed Ward, Antony Evans, Ryan Leak, Lewis Simper, Harrison Burke, Mason Hancock, Aaron Pressley, Courtney Clarke, Jenson Kilroy, J. Furlong, Roman Dixon, Harry Williams, James Connolly, Isaac Moore, Alex Pattison and Declan Skura at Walsall.