James Carragher
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James Carragher 2025/2026 season stats
As a right center back, James Carragher has appeared in 25 League One matches this season, totalling 1,611 minutes at an average rating of 5.73. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other League One 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 One | 25 | 1,611 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 5.73 |
 FA Cup | 3 | 279 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.49 |
| Total | 28 | 1,890 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 5.81 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.06 | 42 |
| Shots | 7 | 0.40 | 29 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.10 | 34 |
| Shot accuracy | 29.0% | n/a | 56 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 24 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 24 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.11 | 78 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 0.22 | 42 |
| Shots blocked | 4 | 0.22 | 70 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 75 |
| Key passes | 8 | 0.40 | 42 |
| Chances created | 7 | 0.39 | 58 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.17 | 74 |
James Carragher has taken 7 shots with 2 on target (29% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 230 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 29th percentile for shot volume among defenders. James Carragher has 1 assist and 8 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 230 minutes. His creative output is strong, ranking in the 75th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 812 | 45.40 | 75 |
| Accurate passes | 629 | 35.10 | 74 |
| Pass accuracy | 77.0% | n/a | 65 |
| Long balls won | 56 | 3.13 | 82 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.11 | 35 |
| Backward passes | 52 | 2.91 | 23 |
| Passes (final third) | 155 | 8.66 | 80 |
James Carragher has completed 629 of 812 passes at 77% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 75th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 1 | 0.06 | 8 |
| Dribble attempts | 6 | 0.34 | 34 |
| Dribble success | 0.2% | n/a | 7 |
| Duels won | 76 | 4.25 | 9 |
| Aerials won | 41 | 2.29 | 39 |
| Touches | 1190 | 66.50 | 68 |
| Possession lost | 269 | 15.03 | 51 |
| Dribbled past | 4 | 0.22 | 15 |
| Fouls won | 19 | 1.06 | 63 |
| Dispossessed | 1 | 0.06 | 6 |
| Turnovers | 10 | 0.56 | 28 |
James Carragher completes 1 dribbles at a 17% success rate and wins 76 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (39th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 16 | 0.89 | 8 |
| Tackles won | 11 | 0.61 | 14 |
| Interceptions | 17 | 0.95 | 35 |
| Clearances | 150 | 8.38 | 82 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 54 | 3.02 | 30 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 9 | 0.50 | 75 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 33 |
James Carragher makes 16 tackles and 17 interceptions , adding 150 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 101 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 8th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 15 | 0.84 | 44 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 0.22 | 64 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 3.75 | n/a | 34 |
| Foul involvements | 34 | 1.90 | 53 |
| 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 |
James Carragher has committed 15 fouls and received 4 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3.8 fouls.
Positions played
League OneMainly right center back (13 appearances), also at center back (6).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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James Carragher previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification Europe | 4 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.48 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 32 | 2,199 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 32 | 7.03 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3.75 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.04 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Enterprise National League | 5 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.73 |
About James Carragher
League One 2025/2026 season
This season in the League One, James Carragher has scored 1 assist across 25 appearances (19 starts), totalling 1611 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. James Carragher has attempted 7 shots with 2 on target, a 29% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, James Carragher has created 7 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 1 successful dribbles from 6 attempts (17% success rate). James Carragher has contributed 8 key passes and 9 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, James Carragher has registered 16 tackles (11 won), 17 interceptions, and 150 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 629 from 812 pass attempts, a 77% pass accuracy rate. James Carragher has won 76 of 133 total duels.
Discipline
James Carragher has received 4 yellow cards this season, committing 15 fouls and winning 19.
About James Carragher
James Carragher is a 23-year-old defender playing for Wigan Athletic in the League One, representing England. James Carragher is right-footed and wears the number 23 shirt. Born on 11 November 2002.
Most recent appearance
James Carragher's most recent match was away at Stevenage on January 14th. Wigan Athletic lost 1-0. James Carragher played 90 minutes, registering 1 key pass, 2 tackles with a match rating of 7.07.
Recent matches
- January 14th1-0 lossatStevenage(90 mins, rating 7.07)
- November 13th0-1 lossvsAFC Wimbledon(66 mins, rating 6.81)
- June 10th0-0 drawatPort Vale(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.87)
- April 18th3-0 winvsRotherham United(69 mins, 1 assist, rating 7.74)
- July 16th2-1 winvsMansfield Town(90 mins, rating 6.26)
Next fixture
James Carragher and Wigan Athletic are next in action on May 7th against Barnsley in the Carabao Cup. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Barnsley vs Wigan Athletic match preview.
Teammates at Wigan Athletic
James Carragher currently plays alongside Joe Walsh, Tobias Brenan, Fraser Murray, Akeel Higgins, Harrison Bettoni, Joe Adams, Morgan Fox, James Carragher, Joseph Hungbo, Callum McManaman, Jon Mellish, Matthew Smith, Connor Barrett, Ronan Darcy, K'Marni Miller, Tom Watson, Jensen Weir, Chris Sze, Llyton Chapman, Hindolo Thomas Eric Mustapha, Sonny Perkins, Babajide Adeeko, Dara Costelloe, Christian Saydee, M. Power, Jonny Smith, Jeremiah Chilokoa-Mullen and Kai Payne at Wigan Athletic.