Joel McGregor
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Joel McGregor 2025/2026 season stats
As a right wing back, Joel McGregor has appeared in 35 League Two matches this season, totalling 1,835 minutes at an average rating of 6.45. 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 | 35 | 1,835 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 55 | 6.45 |
 FA Cup | 3 | 172 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.40 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6.31 |
| Total | 39 | 2,097 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 61 | 6.44 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 0.10 | 75 |
| Goal involvements | 4 | 0.20 | 81 |
| Shots | 11 | 0.50 | 34 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0.20 | 53 |
| Shot accuracy | 45.0% | n/a | 86 |
| Shot conversion | 27.0% | n/a | 94 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.60 | n/a | 91 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.10 | 67 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 0.29 | 55 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.10 | 24 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.05 | 86 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.00 | 28 |
| Key passes | 12 | 0.60 | 60 |
| Chances created | 11 | 0.54 | 68 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.05 | 40 |
Joel McGregor has taken 11 shots with 5 on target (45% accuracy), scoring 3 goals. That is a shot roughly every 167 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 34th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Joel McGregor has 1 assist and 12 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 167 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 28th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 684 | 33.50 | 51 |
| Accurate passes | 469 | 23.00 | 51 |
| Pass accuracy | 69.0% | n/a | 46 |
| Long balls won | 31 | 1.52 | 26 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Accurate crosses | 4 | 0.20 | 49 |
| Backward passes | 169 | 8.29 | 95 |
| Passes (final third) | 92 | 4.51 | 16 |
Joel McGregor has completed 469 of 684 passes at 69% accuracy , plus 4 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 51st percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 31 | 1.52 | 97 |
| Dribble attempts | 60 | 2.94 | 95 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 59 |
| Duels won | 170 | 8.34 | 88 |
| Aerials won | 57 | 2.80 | 45 |
| Touches | 1385 | 67.90 | 83 |
| Possession lost | 410 | 20.11 | 80 |
| Dribbled past | 23 | 1.13 | 96 |
| Fouls won | 32 | 1.57 | 86 |
| Dispossessed | 29 | 1.42 | 95 |
| Turnovers | 60 | 2.94 | 97 |
Joel McGregor completes 31 dribbles at a 52% success rate and wins 170 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 55 | 2.70 | 95 |
| Tackles won | 46 | 2.26 | 99 |
| Interceptions | 36 | 1.77 | 96 |
| Clearances | 78 | 3.83 | 27 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 106 | 5.20 | 98 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 7 | 0.34 | 58 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.05 | 90 |
Joel McGregor makes 55 tackles and 36 interceptions , adding 78 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 33 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 95th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 23 | 1.13 | 72 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.15 | 44 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Fouls per card | 7.67 | n/a | 78 |
| Foul involvements | 55 | 2.70 | 86 |
| 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 |
Joel McGregor has committed 23 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 7.7 fouls.
Positions played
League TwoMainly right wing back (7 appearances), also at right back (4) and left wing back (4).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Joel McGregor previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 19 | 1,182 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 43 | 6.81 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 67 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 5 | 218 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5.26 |
About Joel McGregor
League Two 2025/2026 season
This season in the League Two, Joel McGregor has scored 3 goals and 1 assist across 35 appearances (17 starts), totalling 1835 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Joel McGregor has attempted 11 shots with 5 on target, a 45% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Joel McGregor has created 11 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 31 successful dribbles from 60 attempts (52% success rate). Joel McGregor has contributed 12 key passes and 18 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Joel McGregor has registered 55 tackles (46 won), 36 interceptions, and 78 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 469 from 684 pass attempts, a 69% pass accuracy rate. Joel McGregor has won 170 of 315 total duels.
Discipline
Joel McGregor has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 23 fouls and winning 32.
About Joel McGregor
Joel McGregor is a 20-year-old defender playing for Swindon Town in the League Two, representing England. Joel McGregor is right-footed and wears the number 33 shirt. Born on 24 March 2006.
Most recent appearance
Joel McGregor's most recent match was away at Chesterfield on January 14th. Swindon Town lost 1-2. Joel McGregor played 90 minutes, registering 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.32.
Recent matches
- January 14th1-2 lossvsChesterfield(90 mins, rating 6.32)
- August 1st4-0 lossatGrimsby Town(44 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.2)
- June 2nd2-2 drawvsAccrington Stanley(12 mins, rating 6.35)
- May 5th3-0 lossatColchester United(90 mins, rating 6.12)
- November 6th2-1 winvsWalsall(90 mins, rating 6.57)
Next fixture
Joel McGregor and Swindon Town are next in action on May 7th against Cardiff City in the Carabao Cup. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Cardiff City vs Swindon Town match preview.
Teammates at Swindon Town
Joel McGregor currently plays alongside Tom Nichols, Joe Snowdon, Aaron Drinan, Jake Tabor, Fletcher Holman, Ollie Palmer, Filozofe Mabete, Stephan Negru, Connor Ripley, Gavin Kilkenny, Ryan Tafazolli, James Ball, Daniel Butterworth, Mitch Clark, Lewis Ward, Harrison Minturn, James Debayo, Ollie Clarke, Joel McGregor, Matty Virtue, Sonny Hart, Paul Glatzel, Harry Smith, Billy Kirkman and Ben Middlemas at Swindon Town.