Carl McHugh
Republic of IrelandPlayer traits
Match-by-match stats
Carl McHugh 2024/2025 season stats
As a left defensive midfielder, Carl McHugh has appeared in 22 Indian Super League matches this season, totalling 1,753 minutes at an average rating of 7.16. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Indian Super League midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.10 | 61 |
| Goal involvements | 3 | 0.15 | 50 |
| Shots | 28 | 1.40 | 62 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0.30 | 55 |
| Shot accuracy | 18.0% | n/a | 23 |
| Shot conversion | 4.0% | n/a | 46 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.20 | n/a | 51 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0.15 | 46 |
| Shots off target | 19 | 0.98 | 87 |
| Shots blocked | 5 | 0.26 | 37 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.05 | 74 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.10 | 58 |
| Key passes | 17 | 0.90 | 35 |
| Chances created | 13 | 0.67 | 39 |
| Big chances created | 6 | 0.31 | 73 |
Carl McHugh has taken 28 shots with 5 on target (18% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 63 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 62nd percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Carl McHugh has 2 assists and 17 key passes , creating 6 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 135 minutes. His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 58th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 959 | 49.20 | 87 |
| Accurate passes | 746 | 38.30 | 85 |
| Pass accuracy | 78.0% | n/a | 63 |
| Long balls won | 66 | 3.39 | 74 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Backward passes | 88 | 4.52 | 42 |
| Passes (final third) | 161 | 8.27 | 88 |
Carl McHugh has completed 746 of 959 passes at 78% accuracy . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 87th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 3 | 0.15 | 11 |
| Dribble attempts | 5 | 0.26 | 11 |
| Dribble success | 0.6% | n/a | 63 |
| Duels won | 118 | 6.06 | 84 |
| Aerials won | 61 | 3.13 | 98 |
| Touches | 1213 | 62.30 | 84 |
| Possession lost | 198 | 10.17 | 44 |
| Dribbled past | 10 | 0.51 | 25 |
| Fouls won | 13 | 0.67 | 22 |
| Dispossessed | 12 | 0.62 | 26 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Carl McHugh completes 3 dribbles at a 60% success rate and wins 118 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 43 | 2.21 | 74 |
| Tackles won | 28 | 1.44 | 80 |
| Interceptions | 29 | 1.49 | 91 |
| Clearances | 39 | 2.00 | 91 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 92 | 4.72 | 73 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.05 | 91 |
Carl McHugh makes 43 tackles and 29 interceptions , adding 39 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 41 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 74th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 33 | 1.69 | 76 |
| Yellow cards | 7 | 0.36 | 78 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 28 |
| Fouls per card | 4.71 | n/a | 50 |
| Foul involvements | 46 | 2.36 | 50 |
| 2nd yellows | 1 | 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 |
Carl McHugh has committed 33 fouls and received 7 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4.7 fouls.
Positions played
Indian Super LeagueMainly left defensive midfielder (14 appearances), also at right defensive midfielder (3) and left center back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Carl McHugh previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Indian Super League | 24 | 2,021 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 42 | 7.24 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Super League | 21 | 1,476 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 45 | 7.15 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AFC Champions League Two | 3 | 270 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2.48 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Super League | 18 | 1,321 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 31 | 6.95 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Champions League Two | 4 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Carl McHugh
Indian Super League 2024/2025 season
This season in the Indian Super League, Carl McHugh has scored 1 goal and 2 assists across 22 appearances (21 starts), totalling 1753 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Carl McHugh has attempted 28 shots with 5 on target, a 18% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Carl McHugh has created 13 chances including 6 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 3 successful dribbles from 5 attempts (60% success rate). Carl McHugh has contributed 17 key passes and 1 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Carl McHugh has registered 43 tackles (28 won), 29 interceptions, and 39 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 746 from 959 pass attempts, a 78% pass accuracy rate. Carl McHugh has won 118 of 185 total duels.
Discipline
Carl McHugh has received 7 yellow cards this season, committing 33 fouls and winning 13.
About Carl McHugh
Carl McHugh is a 33-year-old midfielder playing for Goa in the Indian Super League, representing Republic of Ireland. Carl McHugh is left-footed and wears the number 4 shirt. Born on 5 February 1993.
Most recent appearance
Carl McHugh's most recent match was away at Bengaluru on July 6th. Goa won 2-1. Carl McHugh played 35 minutes with a match rating of 6.77.
Recent matches
- July 6th2-1 winvsBengaluru(35 mins, rating 6.77)
- July 24th2-0 lossatBengaluru(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 7.11)
- February 11th2-0 lossatATK Mohun Bagan(46 mins, rating 7)
- March 1st2-0 winvsMohammedan(0 mins, rating 0)
- June 22nd0-1 winatMinerva Punjab(90 mins, 1 goal, 1 yellow card, rating 7.82)
Teammates at Goa
Carl McHugh currently plays alongside Udanta Singh Kumam, Jovial Dias, Iker Guarrotxena, Odei Onaindia, Rowllin Borges, Armando Sadiku, Vellington Fernandes, Nim Dorjee Tamang, Sanatomba Singh, Brison Fernandes, Muhammad Hammad, Muhammed Nemil Vailiyattil, Lalthangliana, Aaren D'Silva, Sahil Tavora, Dejan Dražić, Borja Herrera, Carl McHugh, Laxmikant Kattimani, Alan Saji, Lara Sharma, Seriton Fernandes, Bob Jackson, Hrithik Tiwari, Aakash Sangwan, Sandesh Jhingan, Ayush Dev Chhetri, Mohammad Yasir, Prachit Vishwas and Malsawmtluanga at Goa.