Riley McGree
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Riley McGree 2025/2026 season stats
As a left midfielder, Riley McGree has appeared in 28 Championship matches this season, totalling 1,738 minutes at an average rating of 7.03. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Championship midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 6 | 0.30 | 89 |
| Goal involvements | 9 | 0.47 | 89 |
| Shots | 49 | 2.50 | 89 |
| Shots on target | 14 | 0.70 | 79 |
| Shot accuracy | 29.0% | n/a | 48 |
| Shot conversion | 12.0% | n/a | 79 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.43 | n/a | 84 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.10 | 61 |
| Shots off target | 12 | 0.62 | 66 |
| Shots blocked | 24 | 1.24 | 99 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Assists | 3 | 0.20 | 83 |
| Key passes | 35 | 1.80 | 88 |
| Chances created | 22 | 1.14 | 72 |
| Big chances created | 4 | 0.21 | 71 |
Riley McGree has taken 49 shots with 14 on target (29% accuracy), scoring 6 goals. That is a shot roughly every 35 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 89th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Riley McGree has 3 assists and 35 key passes , creating 4 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 79 minutes. His creative output is elite, ranking in the 83rd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 818 | 42.40 | 67 |
| Accurate passes | 691 | 35.80 | 69 |
| Pass accuracy | 84.0% | n/a | 76 |
| Long balls won | 8 | 0.41 | 4 |
| Through balls won | 2 | 0.10 | 87 |
| Accurate crosses | 5 | 0.26 | 49 |
| Backward passes | 217 | 11.24 | 94 |
| Passes (final third) | 88 | 4.56 | 42 |
Riley McGree has completed 691 of 818 passes at 84% accuracy , plus 5 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 67th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 24 | 1.24 | 85 |
| Dribble attempts | 41 | 2.12 | 77 |
| Dribble success | 0.6% | n/a | 85 |
| Duels won | 86 | 4.45 | 43 |
| Aerials won | 16 | 0.83 | 35 |
| Touches | 1176 | 60.90 | 73 |
| Possession lost | 253 | 13.10 | 56 |
| Dribbled past | 12 | 0.62 | 36 |
| Fouls won | 22 | 1.14 | 56 |
| Dispossessed | 22 | 1.14 | 67 |
| Turnovers | 56 | 2.90 | 91 |
Riley McGree completes 24 dribbles at a 59% success rate and wins 86 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (35th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 27 | 1.40 | 25 |
| Tackles won | 16 | 0.83 | 27 |
| Interceptions | 9 | 0.47 | 18 |
| Clearances | 12 | 0.62 | 10 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 84 | 4.35 | 45 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 1 | 0.05 | 77 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.05 | 74 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 41 |
Riley McGree makes 27 tackles and 9 interceptions , adding 12 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 64 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 25th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 15 | 0.78 | 19 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 0.21 | 55 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 2 | 0.10 | 64 |
| Fouls per card | 3.75 | n/a | 35 |
| Foul involvements | 37 | 1.92 | 34 |
| 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 |
Riley McGree has committed 15 fouls and received 4 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3.8 fouls.
Positions played
ChampionshipMainly left midfielder (6 appearances), also at left central midfielder (4) and left attacking midfielder (3).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Riley McGree previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification Asia | 7 | 390 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6.87 |
 Friendly International | 2 | 88 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7.07 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly International | 2 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.77 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Championship | 17 | 946 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 9 | 7.06 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AFC Asian Cup | 3 | 142 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7.41 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 22 | 1,260 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 22 | 7.09 |
 Carabao Cup | 3 | 93 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7.79 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 45 | 3,210 | 6 | 3 | 51 | 36 | 6.83 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 24 | 1,679 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 24 | 6.82 |
| Carabao Cup | 2 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.17 |
About Riley McGree
Championship 2025/2026 season
This season in the Championship, Riley McGree has scored 6 goals and 3 assists across 28 appearances (21 starts), totalling 1738 minutes. That works out to 0.3 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Riley McGree has attempted 49 shots with 14 on target, a 29% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Riley McGree has created 22 chances including 4 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 24 successful dribbles from 41 attempts (59% success rate). Riley McGree has contributed 35 key passes and 28 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Riley McGree has registered 27 tackles (16 won), 9 interceptions, and 12 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 691 from 818 pass attempts, a 84% pass accuracy rate. Riley McGree has won 86 of 170 total duels.
Discipline
Riley McGree has received 4 yellow cards this season, committing 15 fouls and winning 22.
About Riley McGree
Riley McGree is a 27-year-old midfielder playing for Middlesbrough in the Championship, representing Australia. Riley McGree is left-footed and wears the number 8 shirt. Born on 2 November 1998.
Most recent appearance
Riley McGree's most recent match was away at Hull City on August 3rd. Middlesbrough lost 1-0. Riley McGree played 76 minutes, registering 3 key passs, 2 tackles with a match rating of 7.69.
Recent matches
- August 3rd1-0 lossatHull City(76 mins, rating 7.69)
- December 26th2-1 lossatSouthampton(106 mins, 1 goal, 1 yellow card, rating 7.2)
- December 1st0-0 drawvsSouthampton(68 mins, rating 7.42)
- October 2nd2-2 drawatWrexham(44 mins, rating 6.82)
- July 16th0-1 lossvsPortsmouth(84 mins, rating 6.74)
Next fixture
Riley McGree and Middlesbrough are next in action on March 7th against Wrexham in the Carabao Cup. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Middlesbrough vs Wrexham match preview.
Teammates at Middlesbrough
Riley McGree currently plays alongside Abdoulaye Kanté, Kaly Sène, David Strelec, Tommy Conway, George Edmundson, Sol Brynn, Aidan Morris, Alex Bangura, Seny Dieng, Callum Brittain, Kyle Joseph, Leo Castledine, Delano Burgzorg, Luke Ayling, Neto Borges, Law McCabe, Riley McGree, Morgan Whittaker, Micah Hamilton, Myles Peart-Harris, Jeremy Sarmiento, Finley Munroe, Sontje Hansen, Adilson Malanda and Alfie Jones at Middlesbrough.