J. Richards
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J. Richards 2025/2026 season stats
As a right midfielder, J. Richards has appeared in 27 League One matches this season, totalling 1,314 minutes at an average rating of 6.21. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other League One 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 One | 27 | 1,314 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 28 | 6.21 |
 FA Cup | 2 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.22 |
| Total | 29 | 1,448 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 29 | 6.21 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 5 | 0.30 | 88 |
| Goal involvements | 7 | 0.48 | 93 |
| Shots | 16 | 1.10 | 40 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0.30 | 43 |
| Shot accuracy | 31.0% | n/a | 57 |
| Shot conversion | 31.0% | n/a | 99 |
| Goals per SoT | 1.00 | n/a | 98 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Shots off target | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Shots blocked | 11 | 0.75 | 86 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 28 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.10 | 51 |
| Key passes | 15 | 1.00 | 45 |
| Chances created | 10 | 0.68 | 36 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.14 | 40 |
J. Richards has taken 16 shots with 5 on target (31% accuracy), scoring 5 goals. That is a shot roughly every 82 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 40th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. J. Richards has 2 assists and 15 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 131 minutes. His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 51st percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 325 | 22.30 | 13 |
| Accurate passes | 259 | 17.70 | 20 |
| Pass accuracy | 80.0% | n/a | 77 |
| Long balls won | 2 | 0.14 | 3 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 5 |
| Backward passes | 74 | 5.07 | 17 |
| Passes (final third) | 56 | 3.84 | 31 |
J. Richards has completed 259 of 325 passes at 80% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 13th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 10 | 0.68 | 52 |
| Dribble attempts | 25 | 1.71 | 66 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 27 |
| Duels won | 67 | 4.59 | 39 |
| Aerials won | 10 | 0.68 | 19 |
| Touches | 579 | 39.70 | 11 |
| Possession lost | 161 | 11.03 | 12 |
| Dribbled past | 9 | 0.62 | 35 |
| Fouls won | 22 | 1.51 | 72 |
| Dispossessed | 21 | 1.44 | 66 |
| Turnovers | 44 | 3.01 | 91 |
J. Richards completes 10 dribbles at a 40% success rate and wins 67 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (19th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 28 | 1.92 | 55 |
| Tackles won | 15 | 1.03 | 48 |
| Interceptions | 8 | 0.55 | 32 |
| Clearances | 16 | 1.10 | 34 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 48 | 3.29 | 16 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 25 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 41 |
J. Richards makes 28 tackles and 8 interceptions , adding 16 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 47 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 55th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 15 | 1.03 | 35 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.14 | 41 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0.07 | 54 |
| Fouls per card | 7.50 | n/a | 67 |
| Foul involvements | 37 | 2.53 | 54 |
| 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 |
J. Richards has committed 15 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 7.5 fouls.
Positions played
League OneMainly right midfielder (7 appearances), also at right winger (5) and right central midfielder (4).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
Similar players
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L. Walsh28 yrs#8
H. Odofin28 yrs#16
J. Clark32 yrs#18
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J. Richards previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 13 | 689 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 6.69 |
| FA Cup | 3 | 239 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.19 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 6 | 287 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6.79 |
About J. Richards
League One 2025/2026 season
This season in the League One, J. Richards has scored 5 goals and 2 assists across 27 appearances (16 starts), totalling 1314 minutes. That works out to 0.3 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. J. Richards has attempted 16 shots with 5 on target, a 31% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, J. Richards has created 10 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 10 successful dribbles from 25 attempts (40% success rate). J. Richards has contributed 15 key passes and 12 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, J. Richards has registered 28 tackles (15 won), 8 interceptions, and 16 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 259 from 325 pass attempts, a 80% pass accuracy rate. J. Richards has won 67 of 153 total duels.
Discipline
J. Richards has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 15 fouls and winning 22.
About J. Richards
J. Richards is a 18-year-old midfielder playing for Luton Town in the League One, representing England. and wears the number 27 shirt. Born on 8 August 2007.
Most recent appearance
J. Richards's most recent match was away at Bolton Wanderers on January 14th. Luton Town won 2-3. J. Richards played 61 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 key pass, 3 tackles with a match rating of 6.54.
Recent matches
- January 14th2-3 winatBolton Wanderers(61 mins, rating 6.54)
- November 13th2-1 winvsBarnsley(26 mins, rating 6.63)
- June 17th0-2 winatRotherham United(29 mins, rating 6.58)
- September 14th2-2 drawatMansfield Town(1 mins, rating 0)
- January 12th2-1 winvsNorthampton Town(46 mins, rating 6.52)
Next fixture
J. Richards and Luton Town are next in action on May 7th against Gillingham in the Carabao Cup. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Gillingham vs Luton Town match preview.
Teammates at Luton Town
J. Richards currently plays alongside Sverre Sandal, Josh Keeley, Hakeem Odofin, Shandon Baptiste, Thomas Holmes, Millenic Alli, Lasse Nordås, James Shea, Liam Walsh, Teden Mengi, Isaiah Jones, Jerry Yates, Gideon Kodua, Joe Johnson, G. Johnston, Jordan Clark, J. Richards, George Alan Saville, Mads Juel Andersen, Nahki Wells, Devante Cole, Shayden Morris, Kasey Palmer, Kal Naismith, Reuell Walters and Harrison Ashby at Luton Town.