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J. Gardner
FalkirkForwardBefore the next match
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Position stats14 appearances at LW against Hearts in their last 20 matches; league average from the Premiership.
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Odds OutliersJoe Gardner 2026/2027 season stats
As a right winger, Joe Gardner has appeared in 2 Premiership matches this season, totalling 84 minutes at an average rating of 6.38. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premiership attackers.
Attacking stats
Joe Gardner has taken 1 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 84 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 9th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Joe Gardner has 0 assists and 0 key passes . Joe Gardner has set up 0 shots for teammates, worth 0.1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 30th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
Joe Gardner has completed 13 of 15 passes at 87% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 28th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
Joe Gardner completes 1 dribbles at a 33% success rate and wins 5 duels .
Defending stats
Joe Gardner makes 2 tackles and 0 interceptions . That is a tackle roughly every 42 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 87th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
Joe Gardner has committed 1 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
PremiershipMainly right winger (1 appearance).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs attackersStrengths
Weaknesses
Falkirk squad
B. Parkinson
21 yrs#7
R. MacIver
27 yrs#9P. McGovern
18 yrs#11E. Laidlaw21 yrs#12J. Gardner21 yrs#18
J. Murrell
22 yrs#24A. Doherty20 yrs#47
C. Fodrey22 yrs#99
B. Spencer30 yrs#8
C. Sibbald31 yrs#10
F. Yeats22 yrs#14F. Barbrook21 yrs#16
D. Melniks
24 yrs#21
E. Ross25 yrs#23
A. Nesbitt29 yrs#26C. McLeod19 yrs#27B. Krauhaus22 yrs#28O. Eames20 yrs#42
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League One | 14 | 424 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 5.14 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 11 | 360 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6.69 |
About Joe Gardner
Premiership 2026/2027 season
This season in the Premiership, Joe Gardner has featured across 2 appearances (1 starts), totalling 84 minutes. Joe Gardner has attempted 1 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.03 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Joe Gardner has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 1 successful dribbles from 3 attempts (33% success rate).
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Joe Gardner has registered 2 tackles (1 won), 0 interceptions, and 0 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 13 from 15 pass attempts, a 87% pass accuracy rate. Joe Gardner has won 5 of 15 total duels.
Discipline
Joe Gardner has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 1 fouls and winning 1.
About Joe Gardner
Joe Gardner is a 21-year-old forward playing for Falkirk in the Premiership, representing England. Joe Gardner is right-footed and wears the number 18 shirt. Born on 6 June 2005.
Most recent appearance
Joe Gardner's most recent match was away at Dundee United on January 4th. Falkirk drew 1-1. Joe Gardner played 25 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.3.
Recent matches
- January 4th1-1 drawatDundee United(25 mins, rating 6.3)
- February 1st0-0 drawatMotherwell(0 mins)
- March 8th0-2 lossvsSt. Mirren(59 mins, rating 6.46)
- January 14th5-4 winvsCardiff City(14 mins, rating 6.45)
- August 16th0-0 drawatPeterborough United(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Joe Gardner and Falkirk are next in action on May 8th against Hearts in the Premiership. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Hearts vs Falkirk match preview.
Teammates at Falkirk
Joe Gardner currently plays alongside J. McMillan, Craig Sibbald, Owen Eames, Ethan Laidlaw, Ross MacIver, Liam Henderson, Paul McGovern, Ben Krauhaus, Connor Allan, Scott Bain, Deniss Melniks, Nicky Hogarth, Scott Tanser, Ben Parkinson, Lewis Neilson, Joe Gardner, Brad Spencer, Leon McCann, Finley Barbrook, Ethan Ross, Coll Donaldson, Finn Yeats, CJ Fodrey, Aidan Nesbitt, Keelan Adams, Aodhan Doherty, Connor McLeod, Jacob Murrell and Ryan Strain at Falkirk.