Jon Gallagher
Republic of Ireland
Bet365Match-by-match stats
Jon Gallagher 2026 season stats
As a right back, Jon Gallagher has appeared in 21 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 1,645 minutes at an average rating of 6.58. 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 | 74 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.11 | 60 |
| Shots | 13 | 0.70 | 72 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0.30 | 80 |
| Shot accuracy | 38.0% | n/a | 65 |
| Shot conversion | 8.0% | n/a | 63 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.20 | n/a | 60 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 0.22 | 93 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 0.27 | 57 |
| Shots blocked | 4 | 0.22 | 75 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.05 | 84 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 75 |
| Key passes | 15 | 0.80 | 75 |
| Chances created | 10 | 0.55 | 70 |
| Big chances created | 4 | 0.22 | 83 |
Jon Gallagher has taken 13 shots with 5 on target (38% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 127 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.6 expected goals (xG), 0.9 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 72nd percentile for shot volume among defenders. Jon Gallagher has 1 assist and 15 key passes , creating 4 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 165 minutes. Jon Gallagher has set up 16 shots for teammates, worth 2.1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is strong, ranking in the 75th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 519 | 28.40 | 4 |
| Accurate passes | 438 | 24.00 | 6 |
| Pass accuracy | 84.0% | n/a | 31 |
| Long balls won | 16 | 0.88 | 11 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Accurate crosses | 6 | 0.33 | 70 |
| Backward passes | 166 | 9.08 | 78 |
| Passes (final third) | 40 | 2.19 | 4 |
Jon Gallagher has completed 438 of 519 passes at 84% accuracy , plus 6 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 | 7 | 0.38 | 60 |
| Dribble attempts | 18 | 0.98 | 67 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 28 |
| Duels won | 54 | 2.95 | 19 |
| Aerials won | 7 | 0.38 | 8 |
| Touches | 820 | 44.90 | 1 |
| Possession lost | 181 | 9.90 | 53 |
| Dribbled past | 10 | 0.55 | 56 |
| Fouls won | 21 | 1.15 | 77 |
| Dispossessed | 11 | 0.60 | 78 |
| Turnovers | 16 | 0.88 | 71 |
Jon Gallagher completes 7 dribbles at a 39% success rate and wins 54 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (8th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 22 | 1.20 | 28 |
| Tackles won | 15 | 0.82 | 33 |
| Interceptions | 9 | 0.49 | 5 |
| Clearances | 41 | 2.24 | 20 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 39 | 2.13 | 5 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 2 | 0.11 | 27 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 41 |
Jon Gallagher makes 22 tackles and 9 interceptions , adding 41 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 75 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 28th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 16 | 0.88 | 39 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.11 | 24 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Fouls per card | 8.00 | n/a | 86 |
| Foul involvements | 37 | 2.02 | 62 |
| 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 wing back (5) and left winger (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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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 21 appearances (19 starts), totalling 1645 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Jon Gallagher has attempted 13 shots with 5 on target, a 38% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.61 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Jon Gallagher has created 10 chances including 4 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 7 successful dribbles from 18 attempts (39% success rate). Jon Gallagher has contributed 15 key passes and 44 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Jon Gallagher has registered 22 tackles (15 won), 9 interceptions, and 41 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 438 from 519 pass attempts, a 84% pass accuracy rate. Jon Gallagher has won 54 of 110 total duels.
Discipline
Jon Gallagher has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 16 fouls and winning 21.
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 Portland Timbers on April 10th. Austin won 1-2. Jon Gallagher played 63 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 key pass with a match rating of 6.82.
Recent matches
- April 10th1-2 winatPortland Timbers(63 mins, rating 6.82)
- December 8th1-1 drawvsPhiladelphia Union(84 mins, rating 6.82)
- October 12th1-2 winatSeattle Sounders(0 mins)
- June 13th1-2 lossvsDallas(63 mins, rating 6.66)
- June 30th1-0 lossatColorado Rapids(74 mins, rating 6.76)
Next fixture
Jon Gallagher and Austin are next in action on March 17th against SJ Earthquakes in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Austin vs SJ Earthquakes match preview.
Teammates at Austin
Jon Gallagher currently plays alongside Riley Thomas, Jon Gallagher, Mateja Djordjevic, Jon Bell, Micah Burton, Jorge Alastuey, J. Rosales, Christian Ramirez, Facundo Torres, Przemyslaw Placheta, Oleksandr Svatok, Damian Las, Christopher Applewhite, Mikkel Desler, Žan Kolmanič, Ervin Torres, Brendan Hines-Ike, Myrto Uzuni, Brad Stuver, Brandon Vazquez, Guilherme Biro, Ilie Sánchez and Besard Sabovic at Austin.