Josh Austerfield
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Josh Austerfield 2025/2026 season stats
As a left central midfielder, Josh Austerfield has appeared in 41 League Two matches this season, totalling 2,653 minutes at an average rating of 6.42. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other League Two midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Two | 41 | 2,653 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 59 | 6.42 |
 FA Cup | 4 | 304 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.52 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7.04 |
| Total | 46 | 3,077 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 65 | 6.44 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.10 | 54 |
| Goal involvements | 5 | 0.17 | 51 |
| Shots | 28 | 0.90 | 30 |
| Shots on target | 12 | 0.40 | 58 |
| Shot accuracy | 43.0% | n/a | 89 |
| Shot conversion | 7.0% | n/a | 52 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.17 | n/a | 38 |
| Big chances missed | 5 | 0.17 | 80 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 0.27 | 20 |
| Shots blocked | 9 | 0.31 | 33 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.03 | 59 |
| Assists | 3 | 0.10 | 55 |
| Key passes | 27 | 0.90 | 42 |
| Chances created | 21 | 0.71 | 51 |
| Big chances created | 5 | 0.17 | 60 |
Josh Austerfield has taken 28 shots with 12 on target (43% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 95 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 30th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Josh Austerfield has 3 assists and 27 key passes , creating 5 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 126 minutes. His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 55th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1029 | 34.90 | 63 |
| Accurate passes | 701 | 23.80 | 56 |
| Pass accuracy | 68.0% | n/a | 28 |
| Long balls won | 53 | 1.80 | 67 |
| Through balls won | 3 | 0.10 | 95 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.07 | 16 |
| Backward passes | 211 | 7.16 | 73 |
| Passes (final third) | 170 | 5.77 | 63 |
Josh Austerfield has completed 701 of 1029 passes at 68% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 63rd percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 9 | 0.31 | 18 |
| Dribble attempts | 15 | 0.51 | 9 |
| Dribble success | 0.6% | n/a | 86 |
| Duels won | 147 | 4.99 | 40 |
| Aerials won | 51 | 1.73 | 60 |
| Touches | 1445 | 49.00 | 45 |
| Possession lost | 406 | 13.77 | 43 |
| Dribbled past | 30 | 1.02 | 83 |
| Fouls won | 33 | 1.12 | 47 |
| Dispossessed | 12 | 0.41 | 7 |
| Turnovers | 35 | 1.19 | 22 |
Josh Austerfield completes 9 dribbles at a 60% success rate and wins 147 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 59 | 2.00 | 59 |
| Tackles won | 40 | 1.36 | 76 |
| Interceptions | 30 | 1.02 | 72 |
| Clearances | 50 | 1.70 | 55 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 98 | 3.32 | 19 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 1 | 0.03 | 61 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 39 |
Josh Austerfield makes 59 tackles and 30 interceptions , adding 50 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 45 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 59th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 32 | 1.09 | 41 |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 0.17 | 41 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Fouls per card | 6.40 | n/a | 61 |
| Foul involvements | 65 | 2.21 | 44 |
| 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 |
Josh Austerfield has committed 32 fouls and received 5 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 6.4 fouls.
Positions played
League TwoMainly left central midfielder (22 appearances), also at right central midfielder (8) and central midfielder (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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J. Powell27 yrs#6
B. Woodburn26 yrs#7
J. Grant31 yrs#8
K. N'Mai22 yrs#10
E. Bonds26 yrs#16
J. Austerfield24 yrs#17
M. Butcher29 yrs#18
K. Cesay23 yrs#21
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Josh Austerfield previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 21 | 1,214 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 33 | 5.68 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 21 | 1,479 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 40 | 6.96 |
 Championship | 3 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4.55 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7.55 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 17 | 1,103 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 6.38 |
 League One | 14 | 638 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 6.24 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7.65 |
About Josh Austerfield
League Two 2025/2026 season
This season in the League Two, Josh Austerfield has scored 2 goals and 3 assists across 41 appearances (33 starts), totalling 2653 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Josh Austerfield has attempted 28 shots with 12 on target, a 43% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Josh Austerfield has created 21 chances including 5 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 9 successful dribbles from 15 attempts (60% success rate). Josh Austerfield has contributed 27 key passes and 9 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Josh Austerfield has registered 59 tackles (40 won), 30 interceptions, and 50 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 701 from 1029 pass attempts, a 68% pass accuracy rate. Josh Austerfield has won 147 of 278 total duels.
Discipline
Josh Austerfield has received 5 yellow cards this season, committing 32 fouls and winning 33.
About Josh Austerfield
Josh Austerfield is a 24-year-old midfielder playing for Salford City in the League Two, representing England. and wears the number 17 shirt. Born on 2 November 2001.
Most recent appearance
Josh Austerfield's most recent match was away at Notts County on January 3rd. Salford City lost 3-0. Josh Austerfield played 85 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.02.
Recent matches
- January 3rd3-0 lossatNotts County(85 mins, rating 6.02)
- February 11th2-2 drawvsGrimsby Town(88 mins, rating 6.44)
- December 9th1-2 winatGrimsby Town(72 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.33)
- January 14th0-0 drawatCrawley Town(77 mins, rating 6.9)
- December 18th2-0 winvsBromley(90 mins, rating 6.83)
Next fixture
Josh Austerfield and Salford City are next in action on May 7th against Shrewsbury Town in the Carabao Cup. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Salford City vs Shrewsbury Town match preview.
Teammates at Salford City
Josh Austerfield currently plays alongside Macaulay Langstaff, Will Aimson, Matt Butcher, S. Long, Ben Woodburn, Kyrell Malcolm, Brandon Cooper, Oliver Turton, Luke Garbutt, Adebola Oluwo, Zach Awe, Rosaire Longelo, Elliot Bonds, Daniel Udoh, J. Grant, Kelly N'Mai, Jay Bird, A. Odoh, Ryan Graydon, Michael Rose, Josh Austerfield, Kallum Cesay, Will Norris and Joe Powell at Salford City.