James Carragher stats
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Match-by-match stats
J. Carragher
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What Oxford Utd allow right centre backs
Position stats20 appearances at RCB against Oxford Utd in their last 20 matches; league average from the League One.
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As a right center back, James Carragher has appeared in 8 League One matches this season, totalling 665 minutes at an average rating of 6.60. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other League One defenders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2026/2027.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League One | 8 | 665 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6.60 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 120 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7.62 |
| Total | 9 | 785 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6.71 |
Attacking stats
James Carragher has taken 1 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 665 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.1 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 8th percentile for shot volume among defenders. James Carragher has 0 assists and 1 key passes , creating 1 big chances . James Carragher has set up 1 shots for teammates, worth 0.1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 38th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
James Carragher has completed 340 of 416 passes at 82% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 84th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
James Carragher completes 0 dribbles and wins 22 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (15th percentile).
Defending stats
James Carragher makes 8 tackles and 6 interceptions , adding 51 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 83 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 23rd percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
James Carragher has committed 11 fouls and received 5 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 2.2 fouls.
Positions played
League OneMainly right center back (5 appearances), also at right back (3).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
Wigan squad
S. Perkins
22 yrs#9
D. Costelloe
23 yrs#11A. Higgins21 yrs#17
C. McManaman35 yrs#20
S. Hogan34 yrs#25
B. Burrowes18 yrs#27
C. Saydee24 yrs#38
J. Weir24 yrs#6
F. Murray
27 yrs#7
M. Power33 yrs#8R. Walsh18 yrs#10
L. Harris21 yrs#13
R. Trevitt23 yrs#14C. Gray20 yrs#18
C. Sze22 yrs#19J. Mellish29 yrs#22
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| 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 |
2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification Europe | 4 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.48 |
2024/2025
| 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 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Enterprise National League | 5 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.73 |
About James Carragher
League One 2026/2027 season
This season in the League One, James Carragher has featured across 8 appearances (8 starts), totalling 665 minutes. James Carragher has attempted 1 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.12 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, James Carragher has created 0 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. James Carragher has contributed 1 key passes and 4 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, James Carragher has registered 8 tackles (5 won), 6 interceptions, and 51 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 340 from 416 pass attempts, a 82% pass accuracy rate. James Carragher has won 22 of 47 total duels.
Discipline
James Carragher has received 5 yellow cards this season, committing 11 fouls and winning 5.
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 at home against Reading on January 2nd. Wigan won 1-0. James Carragher played 90 minutes with a match rating of 7.18.
Recent matches
- January 2nd1-0 winvsReading(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 7.18)
- November 2nd1-0 lossatStevenage(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.63)
- May 5th0-1 lossvsWycombe Wanderers(46 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.48)
- March 5th0-0 drawatSheffield Wednesday(90 mins, rating 6.77)
- September 22nd0-4 lossvsStockport County(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.09)
Next fixture
James Carragher and Wigan Athletic are next in action on September 3rd against Mansfield Town in the League One. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Wigan Athletic vs Mansfield Town match preview.
Teammates at Wigan Athletic
James Carragher currently plays alongside Fraser Murray, Llyton Chapman, Connor Barrett, Joe Walsh, Joe Whitworth, Jon Mellish, Akeel Higgins, Luke Harris, Morgan Fox, Max Power, Tom Watson, Dara Costelloe, Jensen Weir, Archie Harris, Christian Saydee, Callum McManaman, James Carragher, Scott Hogan, Chris Sze, Matteo Spinelli, K'Marni Miller, Ryan Trevitt, Finley Burns, Jeremiah Chukwuedo Chilokoa-Mullen, Sonny Perkins, Bradley Burrowes, Reggie Walsh and Charlie Gray at Wigan Athletic.