Jon Gallagher
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Jon Gallagher 2026 season stats
As a right back, Jon Gallagher has appeared in 15 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 1,189 minutes at an average rating of 6.53. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Major League Soccer defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.10 | 77 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.15 | 73 |
| Shots | 8 | 0.60 | 59 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.20 | 59 |
| Shot accuracy | 38.0% | n/a | 62 |
| Shot conversion | 13.0% | n/a | 74 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.33 | n/a | 72 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.15 | 79 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.15 | 41 |
| Shots blocked | 4 | 0.30 | 84 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 76 |
| Key passes | 12 | 0.90 | 79 |
| Chances created | 7 | 0.53 | 72 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.23 | 82 |
Jon Gallagher has taken 8 shots with 3 on target (38% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 149 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 59th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Jon Gallagher has 1 assist and 12 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 170 minutes. His creative output is strong, ranking in the 76th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 360 | 27.20 | 4 |
| Accurate passes | 298 | 22.60 | 6 |
| Pass accuracy | 83.0% | n/a | 29 |
| Long balls won | 8 | 0.61 | 5 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Accurate crosses | 4 | 0.30 | 61 |
| Backward passes | 122 | 9.23 | 79 |
| Passes (final third) | 28 | 2.12 | 3 |
Jon Gallagher has completed 298 of 360 passes at 83% accuracy , plus 4 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 4th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 6 | 0.45 | 67 |
| Dribble attempts | 15 | 1.14 | 77 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 30 |
| Duels won | 47 | 3.56 | 35 |
| Aerials won | 5 | 0.38 | 6 |
| Touches | 601 | 45.50 | 2 |
| Possession lost | 138 | 10.45 | 56 |
| Dribbled past | 9 | 0.68 | 70 |
| Fouls won | 20 | 1.51 | 89 |
| Dispossessed | 10 | 0.76 | 87 |
| Turnovers | 14 | 1.06 | 69 |
Jon Gallagher completes 6 dribbles at a 40% success rate and wins 47 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (6th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 18 | 1.36 | 34 |
| Tackles won | 13 | 0.98 | 44 |
| Interceptions | 9 | 0.68 | 13 |
| Clearances | 33 | 2.50 | 27 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 25 | 1.89 | 4 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 2 | 0.15 | 26 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 42 |
Jon Gallagher makes 18 tackles and 9 interceptions , adding 33 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 66 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 34th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 16 | 1.21 | 60 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.15 | 36 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Fouls per card | 8.00 | n/a | 86 |
| Foul involvements | 36 | 2.72 | 85 |
| 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 |
Jon Gallagher has committed 16 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 8 fouls.
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly right back (9 appearances), also at left winger (2) and left midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Jon Gallagher previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 36 | 2,482 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 30 | 6.56 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 32 | 2,663 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 41 | 6.99 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 34 | 2,791 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 41 | 6.90 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 35 | 2,362 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 39 | 6.47 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 27 | 1,263 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 6.58 |
About Jon Gallagher
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Jon Gallagher has scored 1 goal and 1 assist across 15 appearances (13 starts), totalling 1189 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Jon Gallagher has attempted 8 shots with 3 on target, a 38% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Jon Gallagher has created 7 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 6 successful dribbles from 15 attempts (40% success rate). Jon Gallagher has contributed 12 key passes and 24 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Jon Gallagher has registered 18 tackles (13 won), 9 interceptions, and 33 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 298 from 360 pass attempts, a 83% pass accuracy rate. Jon Gallagher has won 47 of 97 total duels.
Discipline
Jon Gallagher has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 16 fouls and winning 20.
About Jon Gallagher
Jon Gallagher is a 30-year-old defender playing for Austin in the Major League Soccer, representing Republic of Ireland. Jon Gallagher is right-footed and wears the number 17 shirt. Born on 23 February 1996.
Most recent appearance
Jon Gallagher's most recent match was away at St. Louis City on January 27th. Austin lost 3-0. Jon Gallagher played 90 minutes with a match rating of 6.42.
Recent matches
- January 27th3-0 lossatSt. Louis City(90 mins, rating 6.42)
- July 25th1-2 lossvsSporting KC(30 mins, rating 6.17)
- June 19th5-0 lossatSan Diego(90 mins, rating 6.05)
- December 19th2-2 drawatMinnesota United(70 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 5.96)
- August 18th2-0 winvsSt. Louis City(90 mins, rating 7.43)
Next fixture
Jon Gallagher and Austin are next in action on January 1st against Seattle Sounders in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Austin vs Seattle Sounders match preview.
Teammates at Austin
Jon Gallagher currently plays alongside Christian Ramirez, Riley Thomas, Micah Burton, Jon Gallagher, Nicolás Dubersarsky, Damian Las, Jayden Nelson, Facundo Torres, Przemyslaw Placheta, Jon Bell, Mateja Djordjevic, J. Rosales, Mikkel Desler, CJ Fodrey, Oleksandr Svatok, Žan Kolmanič, Ervin Torres, Brendan Hines-Ike, Myrto Uzuni, Brad Stuver, Brandon Vazquez, Owen Wolff, Guilherme Biro, Ilie Sánchez and Besard Sabovic at Austin.