George Hirst stats
EnglandNext match
Championship
2.33
3.40
3.00Match-by-match stats
G. Hirst
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G. Hirst vs Bristol
5 games playedGeorge Hirst's next match is on Saturday at 15:00 against Bristol. See how George Hirst did in earlier matches against Bristol.
| Date | Played for | Comp | Pos | Score | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | Fls | Cards |
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| Mar 20, 2021 |
STKvBSC
Saturday 15:00Sat 15:00Before the next match
Stoke v Bristol, SaturdayWhat Bristol allow strikers
Position stats13 appearances at ST against Bristol in their last 20 matches; league average from the Championship.
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Odds OutliersGeorge Hirst 2026/2027 season stats
As a striker, George Hirst has appeared in 10 Championship matches this season, totalling 450 minutes at an average rating of 6.52. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Championship attackers.
Attacking stats
George Hirst has taken 11 shots with 3 on target (27% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 41 minutes. Those shots are worth 1.1 expected goals (xG), 0.3 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 55th percentile for shot volume among attackers. George Hirst has 1 assist and 1 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 450 minutes. George Hirst has set up 2 shots for teammates, worth 0.1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is strong, ranking in the 67th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
George Hirst has completed 41 of 62 passes at 66% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 13th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
George Hirst completes 0 dribbles and wins 16 duels .
Defending stats
George Hirst makes 2 tackles and 1 interceptions , adding 4 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 225 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 13th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
George Hirst has committed 11 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 11 fouls.
Positions played
ChampionshipMainly striker (3 appearances), also at left striker (1) and right striker (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs attackersStrengths
Weaknesses
Stoke squad
R. Boženík
26 yrs#9
L. Cissé
23 yrs#11A. Ampah
20 yrs#14G. Hirst27 yrs#15
S. Gallagher31 yrs#20
M. Manhoef
24 yrs#42
B. Pearson31 yrs#4
S. Ingelsson
28 yrs#6
J. McGlynn
23 yrs#7
E. Galbraith
25 yrs#8
J. Bae
23 yrs#10
J. Devenny23 yrs#13
T. Rigo24 yrs#19
D. Soumaré
23 yrs#27
22 yrs
23 yrs
22 yrs
26 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Friendly International | 4 | 178 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.76 |
2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Championship | 42 | 2,109 | 11 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 6.78 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.52 |
2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly International | 2 | 136 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.86 |
2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 26 | 654 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6.39 |
| FA Cup | 3 | 186 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7.18 |
Premier League2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 26 | 1,807 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 3 | 7.01 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League One | 21 | 1,106 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 7.01 |
| Championship | 9 | 272 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5.81 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 130 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.31 |
 Carabao Cup | 2 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.73 |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 40 | 2,425 | 13 | 4 | 30 | 19 | 6.96 |
About George Hirst
Championship 2026/2027 season
This season in the Championship, George Hirst has scored 1 goal and 1 assist across 10 appearances (5 starts), totalling 450 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. George Hirst has attempted 11 shots with 3 on target, a 27% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 1.11 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, George Hirst has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. George Hirst has contributed 1 key passes and 1 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, George Hirst has registered 2 tackles (1 won), 1 interceptions, and 4 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 41 from 62 pass attempts, a 66% pass accuracy rate. George Hirst has won 16 of 52 total duels.
Discipline
George Hirst has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 11 fouls and winning 2.
About George Hirst
George Hirst is a 27-year-old forward playing for Stoke City in the Championship, representing England. George Hirst is right-footed and wears the number 15 shirt. Born on 15 February 1999.
Most recent appearance
George Hirst's most recent match was away at Derby County on January 2nd. Stoke won 0-1. George Hirst played 44 minutes, registering 2 shots, 2 tackles with a match rating of 6.74.
Recent matches
- January 2nd0-1 winatDerby County(44 mins, rating 6.74)
- August 15th2-3 lossvsMiddlesbrough(23 mins, 1 assist, rating 6.64)
- November 2nd1-2 winatBolton Wanderers(21 mins, rating 6.36)
- January 21st2-1 winvsSheffield United(26 mins, rating 6.43)
- March 5th1-2 winatWatford(25 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.18)
Next fixture
George Hirst and Stoke City are next in action on March 3rd against Bristol City in the Championship. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Stoke City vs Bristol City match preview.
Teammates at Stoke City
George Hirst currently plays alongside Justin Devenny, Jack McGlynn, Luke Graham, Ben Pearson, Josh Griffiths, Ethan Galbraith, Maksym Taloverov, Svante Ingelsson, Jun-ho Bae, Viktor Johansson, Eric-Junior Bocat, Junior Tchamadeu, George Hirst, Bosun Lawal, Ben Gibson, Ato Ampah, Million Manhoef, Ben Johnson, Frank Fielding, Sam Gallagher, Ben Wilmot, Lamine Cissé, Luca Bombino, Djibril Soumaré, Aaron Cresswell, Tomas Rigo and Róbert Boženík at Stoke City.