Josh Cullen stats
EnglandNext match
Championship
2.88
3.402.45Match-by-match stats
J. Cullen
BurnleyMidfielderBefore the next match
Lincoln v Burnley, Saturday
What Lincoln allow right central midfielders
Position stats7 appearances at RCM against Lincoln in their last 20 matches; league average from the Championship.
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Odds OutliersJosh Cullen 2024/2025 season stats
As a right defensive midfielder, Josh Cullen has appeared in 44 Championship matches this season, totalling 3,809 minutes at an average rating of 7.27. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Championship midfielders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2024/2025.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Championship | 44 | 3,809 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 66 | 7.27 |
 UEFA Nations League | 6 | 526 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 7.08 |
| Total | 50 | 4,335 | 2 | 4 | 43 | 80 | 7.25 |
Attacking stats
Josh Cullen has taken 23 shots with 8 on target (35% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 166 minutes. Those shots are worth 1.7 expected goals (xG), 2.2 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 13th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Josh Cullen has 3 assists and 38 key passes , creating 11 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 119 minutes. Josh Cullen has set up 41 shots for teammates, worth 4.6 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 56th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Josh Cullen has completed 2463 of 2768 passes at 89% accuracy , plus 8 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 92nd percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Josh Cullen completes 22 dribbles at a 71% success rate and wins 214 duels .
Defending stats
Josh Cullen makes 66 tackles and 38 interceptions , adding 70 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 58 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 30th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Josh Cullen has committed 58 fouls and received 11 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5.3 fouls.
Positions played
ChampionshipMainly right defensive midfielder (21 appearances), also at left defensive midfielder (10) and right central midfielder (7).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
Burnley squad
J. Bruun Larsen
28 yrs#7
J. Vardy
39 yrs#9
M. Edwards
27 yrs#10
Z. Amdouni
25 yrs#11
D. Satpaev
18 yrs#12
A. Hountondji
24 yrs#17
L. Ramazani
25 yrs#19
A. Broja25 yrs#27
L. Castell
20 yrs#30
J. Banel
22 yrs#34
A. Barnes36 yrs#35
M. Obafemi
26 yrs#45
R. Hatate
28 yrs#5
U. Raghouber23 yrs#8
A. Ramsey23 yrs#21J. Cullen30 yrs#24
Hannibal23 yrs#28
J. Laurent31 yrs#29
M. Tresor27 yrs#31
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Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 18 | 1,520 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 31 | 6.95 |
Premier League2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification Europe | 5 | 396 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6.79 |
2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Euro Qualification | 8 | 704 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 7.01 |
 Friendly International | 4 | 346 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.91 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 25 | 2,068 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 42 | 7.11 |
 Carabao Cup | 2 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.88 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.34 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 43 | 3,844 | 1 | 4 | 38 | 64 | 7.15 |
| FA Cup | 5 | 322 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5.61 |
| UEFA Nations League | 5 | 441 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 7.47 |
| Carabao Cup | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.88 |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pro League | 40 | 3,578 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 82 | 7.35 |
 Europa Conference League | 4 | 360 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WC Qualification Europe | 8 | 692 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7.17 |
About Josh Cullen
Championship 2024/2025 season
This season in the Championship, Josh Cullen has scored 2 goals and 3 assists across 44 appearances (43 starts), totalling 3809 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Josh Cullen has attempted 23 shots with 8 on target, a 35% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 1.68 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Josh Cullen has created 32 chances including 11 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 22 successful dribbles from 31 attempts (71% success rate). Josh Cullen has contributed 38 key passes and 39 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Josh Cullen has registered 66 tackles (28 won), 38 interceptions, and 70 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 2463 from 2768 pass attempts, a 89% pass accuracy rate. Josh Cullen has won 214 of 388 total duels.
Discipline
Josh Cullen has received 11 yellow cards this season, committing 58 fouls and winning 76.
About Josh Cullen
Josh Cullen is a 30-year-old midfielder playing for Burnley in the Championship, representing England. Josh Cullen is right-footed and wears the number 24 shirt. Born on 7 April 1996.
Most recent appearance
Josh Cullen's most recent match was at home against Everton on March 5th. Burnley drew 0-0. Josh Cullen played 53 minutes, registering 1 shot, 3 tackles with a match rating of 6.66.
Recent matches
- November 25th1-3 lossvsNewcastle United(0 mins)
- March 5th0-0 drawvsEverton(53 mins, rating 6.66)
- January 4th1-1 drawatAFC Bournemouth(90 mins, rating 6.87)
- February 16th2-3 lossvsFulham(90 mins, 1 assist, 1 yellow card, rating 7.38)
- September 5th2-1 lossatNewcastle United(90 mins, rating 6.82)
Next fixture
Josh Cullen and Burnley are next in action on March 3rd against Lincoln City in the Championship. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Lincoln City vs Burnley match preview.
Teammates at Burnley
Josh Cullen currently plays alongside Anel Ahmedhodzic, Andréas Hountondji, Jaydon Banel, Josh Laurent, Connor Roberts, Lucas Pires, Ashley Barnes, Hjalmar Ekdal, Jamie Vardy, Grégoire Coudert, Hannibal, Max Lewis Rowe Alleyne, Max Oliver Weiß, Marcus Edwards, Jordan Beyer, Ugo Raghouber, Lluc Castell, Jacob Bruun Larsen, Reo Hatate, Armando Broja, Ben Amos, Igor Julio, Mike Tresor, Oliver Sonne, Bashir Humphreys, Largie Ramazani, Aaron Ramsey, Dastan Satpaev, Shurandy Sambo, Michael Obafemi, Josh Cullen, Kyle Walker and Zeki Amdouni at Burnley.