James Maxwell
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James Maxwell 2024/2025 season stats
As a left back, James Maxwell has appeared in 24 League Two matches this season, totalling 1,589 minutes at an average rating of 6.91. 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
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Two | 24 | 1,589 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 48 | 6.91 |
 FA Cup | 3 | 262 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.32 |
| Total | 27 | 1,851 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 50 | 6.40 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.06 | 39 |
| Shots | 11 | 0.60 | 61 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.20 | 63 |
| Shot accuracy | 27.0% | n/a | 49 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 23 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 23 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 0.23 | 50 |
| Shots blocked | 5 | 0.28 | 59 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 72 |
| Key passes | 15 | 0.80 | 72 |
| Chances created | 11 | 0.62 | 78 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 13 |
James Maxwell has taken 11 shots with 3 on target (27% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 144 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 61st percentile for shot volume among defenders. James Maxwell has 1 assist and 15 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 144 minutes. His creative output is strong, ranking in the 72nd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 643 | 36.40 | 58 |
| Accurate passes | 421 | 23.80 | 44 |
| Pass accuracy | 65.0% | n/a | 22 |
| Long balls won | 33 | 1.87 | 35 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Accurate crosses | 11 | 0.62 | 70 |
| Backward passes | 107 | 6.06 | 81 |
| Passes (final third) | 115 | 6.51 | 56 |
James Maxwell has completed 421 of 643 passes at 65% accuracy , plus 11 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 58th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 16 | 0.91 | 82 |
| Dribble attempts | 33 | 1.87 | 83 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 44 |
| Duels won | 115 | 6.51 | 62 |
| Aerials won | 34 | 1.93 | 31 |
| Touches | 1209 | 68.50 | 81 |
| Possession lost | 349 | 19.77 | 91 |
| Dribbled past | 16 | 0.91 | 84 |
| Fouls won | 19 | 1.08 | 71 |
| Dispossessed | 13 | 0.74 | 72 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 0.23 | 89 |
James Maxwell completes 16 dribbles at a 48% success rate and wins 115 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (31st percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 48 | 2.72 | 92 |
| Tackles won | 31 | 1.76 | 94 |
| Interceptions | 32 | 1.81 | 96 |
| Clearances | 64 | 3.62 | 39 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 82 | 4.64 | 95 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 39 |
James Maxwell makes 48 tackles and 32 interceptions , adding 64 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 33 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 92nd percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 16 | 0.91 | 49 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.17 | 43 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 5.33 | n/a | 62 |
| Foul involvements | 35 | 1.98 | 64 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
James Maxwell has committed 16 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5.3 fouls.
Positions played
League TwoMainly left back (16 appearances), also at left wing back (4).
Strengths & weaknesses
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James Maxwell previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League One | 19 | 1,470 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 51 | 6.82 |
| FA Cup | 3 | 208 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.56 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6.90 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 24 | 1,746 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 68 | 7.09 |
| FA Cup | 3 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Carabao Cup | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7.34 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 29 | 2,268 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 76 | 6.83 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7.04 |
About James Maxwell
League Two 2024/2025 season
This season in the League Two, James Maxwell has scored 1 assist across 24 appearances (20 starts), totalling 1589 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. James Maxwell has attempted 11 shots with 3 on target, a 27% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, James Maxwell has created 11 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 16 successful dribbles from 33 attempts (48% success rate). James Maxwell has contributed 15 key passes and 42 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, James Maxwell has registered 48 tackles (31 won), 32 interceptions, and 64 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 421 from 643 pass attempts, a 65% pass accuracy rate. James Maxwell has won 115 of 216 total duels.
Discipline
James Maxwell has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 16 fouls and winning 19.
About James Maxwell
James Maxwell is a 24-year-old defender playing for Northampton Town in the League Two, representing Scotland. James Maxwell is left-footed. Born on 9 December 2001.
Most recent appearance
James Maxwell's most recent match was away at Bradford City on September 17th. Northampton Town lost 1-0. James Maxwell played 85 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.61.
Recent matches
- November 28th1-0 winvsPort Vale(0 mins, rating 0)
- February 26th0-1 winatBarnsley(0 mins, rating 0)
- September 17th1-0 lossatBradford City(85 mins, rating 6.61)
- July 3rd2-3 lossvsSouthampton(36 mins, rating 6.96)
- November 11th1-1 drawvsBolton Wanderers(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
James Maxwell and Northampton Town are next in action on May 7th against Leicester City in the Carabao Cup. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Leicester City vs Northampton Town match preview.
Teammates at Northampton Town
James Maxwell currently plays alongside James Dadge, Janoi Donacien, Logan Briggs, Sam Hoskins, Zach Jeacock, Tyrese Fornah, Jon Guthrie, Elliott Moore, Jack Perkins, Max Dyche, Jack Burroughs, E. List, Liam Shaw, Dean Campbell, Neo Dobson, James Maxwell, C. McCarthy, Ross Fitzsimons, Joe Wormleighton, Harvey Saunders and Kamarai Swyer at Northampton Town.