Joe Rafferty
England
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Joe Rafferty 2026/2027 season stats
As a right center back, Joe Rafferty has appeared in 3 League Two matches this season, totalling 123 minutes at an average rating of 6.31. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other League Two defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Shots | 1 | 0.70 | 57 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 27 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 41 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 41 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 40 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.73 | 83 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Key passes | 0 | n/a | 13 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 37 |
Joe Rafferty has taken 1 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 123 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 57th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Joe Rafferty has 0 assists and 0 key passes . Joe Rafferty has set up 0 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 42nd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 68 | 49.80 | 72 |
| Accurate passes | 47 | 34.40 | 68 |
| Pass accuracy | 69.0% | n/a | 29 |
| Long balls won | 6 | 4.39 | 90 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Joe Rafferty has completed 47 of 68 passes at 69% accuracy . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 72nd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 22 |
| Dribble attempts | 0 | n/a | 16 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 22 |
| Duels won | 4 | 2.93 | 5 |
| Aerials won | 4 | 2.93 | 49 |
| Touches | 91 | 66.60 | 67 |
| Possession lost | 27 | 19.76 | 83 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Fouls won | 1 | 0.73 | 31 |
| Dispossessed | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Joe Rafferty completes 0 dribbles and wins 4 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 1.46 | 67 |
| Clearances | 6 | 4.39 | 43 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| 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 | 39 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 46 |
Joe Rafferty makes 0 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 6 clearances . He is below average defensively, ranking in the 2nd percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 0 | n/a | 3 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 23 |
| Foul involvements | 1 | 0.73 | 10 |
| 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 |
Joe Rafferty has committed 0 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
League TwoMainly right center back (1 appearance).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League One | 42 | 3,318 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 60 | 6.67 |
 Carabao Cup | 2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.57 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 39 | 3,342 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 48 | 6.58 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 39 | 3,281 | 0 | 4 | 31 | 47 | 7.09 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 25 | 2,227 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 36 | 7.20 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.34 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Championship | 5 | 217 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4.24 |
| Carabao Cup | 3 | 255 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7.58 |
About Joe Rafferty
League Two 2026/2027 season
This season in the League Two, Joe Rafferty has featured across 3 appearances (1 starts), totalling 123 minutes. Joe Rafferty has attempted 1 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Joe Rafferty has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Joe Rafferty has registered 0 tackles (0 won), 2 interceptions, and 6 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 47 from 68 pass attempts, a 69% pass accuracy rate. Joe Rafferty has won 4 of 10 total duels.
Discipline
Joe Rafferty has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 0 fouls and winning 1.
About Joe Rafferty
Joe Rafferty is a 32-year-old defender playing for Rotherham United in the League Two, representing England. Joe Rafferty is right-footed and wears the number 2 shirt. Born on 6 October 1993.
Most recent appearance
Joe Rafferty's most recent match was away at Tranmere Rovers on August 8th. Rotherham United drew 2-2. Joe Rafferty played 68 minutes, registering 1 shot with a match rating of 6.18.
Recent matches
- August 8th2-2 drawatTranmere Rovers(68 mins, rating 6.18)
- August 14th2-1 winvsChesterfield(32 mins, rating 6.26)
- September 6th1-1 drawvsYork City(23 mins, rating 6.49)
- July 7th2-1 lossatCheltenham Town(0 mins, rating 0)
- August 19th1-4 lossvsWest Bromwich Albion(14 mins, rating 6.59)
Next fixture
Joe Rafferty and Rotherham United are next in action on January 4th against Bristol Rovers in the League Two. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Bristol Rovers vs Rotherham United match preview.
Teammates at Rotherham United
Joe Rafferty currently plays alongside Josh Austerfield, Sonny Aljofree, Ewan Otoo, Jayce Fitzgerald, Marvin Kaleta, Kieran Ngwenya, Hamish Douglas, Paul Mullin, Harrison Duncan, Cohen Lee, Kian Spence, Jili Buyabu, Denzel Hall, Julian Eyestone, Klaidi Lolos, Joe Rafferty, Lenny Agbaire, Brandon Cover, Ted Cann, Ossama Ashley, Tom Bradshaw, Emmanuel Adegboyega, Aaron Nemane, Fábio Tavares, George Sebine and Jamie Jellis at Rotherham United.