James Maxwell stats
Scotland
Match-by-match stats
J. Maxwell
NorthamptonDefender
J. Maxwell vs Tranmere Rovers
3 games played, 2 more on the benchJames Maxwell's next match is tomorrow at 19:45 against Tranmere Rovers. See how James Maxwell did in earlier matches against Tranmere Rovers.
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Tomorrow 19:45Tue 19:45Before the next match
Northampton v Tranmere Rovers, TomorrowWhat Tranmere Rovers allow left backs
Position stats14 appearances at LB against Tranmere Rovers in their last 20 matches; league average from the League Two.
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Odds OutliersJames Maxwell 2026/2027 season stats
As a left back, James Maxwell has appeared in 8 League Two matches this season, totalling 559 minutes at an average rating of 6.64. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other League Two defenders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2026/2027.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Two | 8 | 559 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 6.64 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.86 |
| Total | 9 | 649 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 6.66 |
Attacking stats
James Maxwell has taken 3 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 186 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 42nd percentile for shot volume among defenders. James Maxwell has 0 assists and 9 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 62 minutes. James Maxwell has set up 9 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 33rd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
James Maxwell has completed 144 of 212 passes at 68% accuracy , plus 9 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 38th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
James Maxwell completes 5 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 29 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (16th percentile).
Defending stats
James Maxwell makes 9 tackles and 5 interceptions , adding 27 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 62 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 47th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
James Maxwell has committed 3 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3 fouls.
Positions played
League TwoMainly left back (6 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
Northampton squad
S. Hoskins
33 yrs#7
M. Warhurst20 yrs#9E. List29 yrs#10
N. Opoku Onyina
25 yrs#17
O. Dale27 yrs#19
H. Saunders29 yrs#32
J. O'Brien-Whitmarsh
21 yrs#4
L. Evans
32 yrs#8K. Swyer23 yrs#11
T. Fornah
27 yrs#14L. Briggs21 yrs#20J. Perkins22 yrs#21
C. Lemonheigh-Evans29 yrs#24S. Chambers19 yrs#26
L. Shaw25 yrs#29
24 yrs
32 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| 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 |
2024/2025
| 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 |
2023/2024
| 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 | - |
| Carabao Cup | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7.34 |
2022/2023
| 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 | - |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7.04 |
About James Maxwell
League Two 2026/2027 season
This season in the League Two, James Maxwell has featured across 8 appearances (6 starts), totalling 559 minutes. James Maxwell has attempted 3 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, James Maxwell has created 9 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 5 successful dribbles from 10 attempts (50% success rate). James Maxwell has contributed 9 key passes and 28 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, James Maxwell has registered 9 tackles (1 won), 5 interceptions, and 27 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 144 from 212 pass attempts, a 68% pass accuracy rate. James Maxwell has won 29 of 57 total duels.
Discipline
James Maxwell has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 3 fouls and winning 7.
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 and wears the number 3 shirt. Born on 9 December 2001.
Most recent appearance
James Maxwell's most recent match was away at Grimsby Town on January 2nd. Northampton won 0-2. James Maxwell played 10 minutes with a match rating of 6.67.
Recent matches
- January 2nd0-2 winatGrimsby Town(10 mins, rating 6.67)
- November 2nd1-1 drawatYork City(9 mins, rating 6.28)
- March 5th2-0 lossatShrewsbury Town(90 mins, rating 6.4)
- January 4th1-0 winvsNewport County(90 mins, rating 6.94)
- August 8th1-1 drawvsCrawley Town(90 mins, rating 6.54)
Next fixture
James Maxwell and Northampton Town are next in action on July 5th against Port Vale in the League Two. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Port Vale vs Northampton Town match preview.
Teammates at Northampton Town
James Maxwell currently plays alongside Connor Lemonheigh-Evans, Zach Jeacock, Sam Chambers, James Maxwell, Tyrese Fornah, Jack Burroughs, Nathaniel Opoku Onyina, Owen Dale, Harvey Saunders, Elliott List, Joe O'Brien-Whitmarsh, Conor McCarthy, Josh Powell, Jack Perkins, Matty Warhurst, Elliott Moore, Lee Evans, Kamarai Swyer, Ross Fitzsimons, Joe Wormleighton, Janoi Donacien, Liam Shaw, James Dadge, Jon Guthrie, Logan Briggs, Sam Hoskins and Max Dyche at Northampton Town.