Gerard Garner
England
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Gerard Garner 2025/2026 season stats
As a left striker, Gerard Garner has appeared in 25 League Two matches this season, totalling 1,231 minutes at an average rating of 6.61. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other League Two attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Two | 25 | 1,231 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 6.61 |
 FA Cup | 2 | 176 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.67 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.34 |
| Total | 28 | 1,478 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 6.60 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.10 | 18 |
| Goal involvements | 3 | 0.22 | 20 |
| Shots | 22 | 1.60 | 23 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 0.60 | 34 |
| Shot accuracy | 36.0% | n/a | 49 |
| Shot conversion | 9.0% | n/a | 34 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.25 | n/a | 31 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.15 | 23 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 0.44 | 18 |
| Shots blocked | 9 | 0.66 | 65 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 25 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 50 |
| Key passes | 12 | 0.90 | 48 |
| Chances created | 8 | 0.58 | 41 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.22 | 65 |
Gerard Garner has taken 22 shots with 8 on target (36% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 56 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 23rd percentile for shot volume among attackers. Gerard Garner has 1 assist and 12 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 154 minutes. Gerard Garner has set up 13 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 50th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 284 | 20.80 | 62 |
| Accurate passes | 209 | 15.30 | 72 |
| Pass accuracy | 74.0% | n/a | 85 |
| Long balls won | 8 | 0.58 | 66 |
| Through balls won | 2 | 0.15 | 98 |
| Accurate crosses | 3 | 0.22 | 65 |
| Backward passes | 82 | 6.00 | 75 |
| Passes (final third) | 39 | 2.85 | 63 |
Gerard Garner has completed 209 of 284 passes at 74% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 62nd percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 3 | 0.22 | 10 |
| Dribble attempts | 15 | 1.10 | 22 |
| Dribble success | 0.2% | n/a | 6 |
| Duels won | 42 | 3.07 | 9 |
| Aerials won | 11 | 0.80 | 14 |
| Touches | 501 | 36.60 | 49 |
| Possession lost | 172 | 12.58 | 23 |
| Dribbled past | 4 | 0.29 | 35 |
| Fouls won | 19 | 1.39 | 61 |
| Dispossessed | 33 | 2.41 | 92 |
| Turnovers | 31 | 2.27 | 16 |
Gerard Garner completes 3 dribbles at a 20% success rate and wins 42 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (14th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 13 | 0.95 | 58 |
| Tackles won | 5 | 0.37 | 33 |
| Interceptions | 5 | 0.37 | 79 |
| Clearances | 11 | 0.80 | 33 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 34 | 2.49 | 53 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 40 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 48 |
Gerard Garner makes 13 tackles and 5 interceptions , adding 11 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 95 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 58th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 21 | 1.54 | 39 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.22 | 68 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 6 | 0.44 | 34 |
| Fouls per card | 7.00 | n/a | 43 |
| Foul involvements | 40 | 2.92 | 49 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Gerard Garner has committed 21 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 7 fouls.
Positions played
League TwoMainly left striker (5 appearances), also at left central midfielder (3) and attacking midfielder (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs attackersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Gerard Garner previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 24 | 1,274 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 6.60 |
| Carabao Cup | 3 | 193 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.04 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 34 | 1,949 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 6.84 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 16 | 820 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 6.85 |
 League One | 14 | 570 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5.76 |
| FA Cup | 3 | 121 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2.41 |
| Carabao Cup | 2 | 144 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7.19 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 28 | 1,939 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 19 | 6.92 |
About Gerard Garner
League Two 2025/2026 season
This season in the League Two, Gerard Garner has scored 2 goals and 1 assist across 25 appearances (15 starts), totalling 1231 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Gerard Garner has attempted 22 shots with 8 on target, a 36% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Gerard Garner has created 8 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 3 successful dribbles from 15 attempts (20% success rate). Gerard Garner has contributed 12 key passes and 11 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Gerard Garner has registered 13 tackles (5 won), 5 interceptions, and 11 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 209 from 284 pass attempts, a 74% pass accuracy rate. Gerard Garner has won 42 of 150 total duels.
Discipline
Gerard Garner has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 21 fouls and winning 19.
About Gerard Garner
Gerard Garner is a 27-year-old forward playing for Newport County in the League Two, representing England. Gerard Garner is left-footed and wears the number 19 shirt. Born on 2 November 1998.
Most recent appearance
Gerard Garner's most recent match was away at Salford City on August 8th. Newport County lost 2-1. Gerard Garner played 24 minutes with a match rating of 6.64.
Recent matches
- August 8th2-1 lossatSalford City(24 mins, rating 6.64)
- March 25th3-0 winvsRochdale(10 mins, rating 6.6)
- May 7th1-1 drawatAFC Wimbledon(47 mins, rating 6.3)
- November 6th3-1 lossatNotts County(46 mins, rating 5.95)
- August 20th0-2 lossvsCrawley Town(8 mins, rating 6.65)
Next fixture
Gerard Garner and Newport County are next in action on January 4th against Northampton Town in the League Two. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Northampton Town vs Newport County match preview.
Teammates at Newport County
Gerard Garner currently plays alongside Tom Davies, Tanatswa Nyakuhwa, Matty Jacob, Alfie Merritt, Shaquille Gwengwe, Kion Etete, Cole Jarvis, Joe Thomas, Jake Turner, Harri Pugh, Moses Alexander-Walker, Keenan Patten, Matt Dibley-Dias, Michael Adu-Poku, Matthew Smith, Jordan Wright, James Crole, Ciaran Brennan, Lee Jenkins, Gerard Garner, Cameron Evans, Shaun MacDonald, Harrison Biggins, Kyle Cameron, Cameron Norman, Dan Sassi, Christian Doidge, Yahya Bamba and Kieron Evans at Newport County.