James Connolly ranks top 4% for clearances and top 12% for aerials won among centre-backs in lower leagues on current form.
League Two 2026/27 · Walsall
156 apps · 9 goals · 0 assists
| Season | Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | League Two Walsall | 10 (10) | 900 | 2 | 0 | |
| Carabao Cup Walsall | 1 (0) | 58 | 0 | – | ||
| 2025/26 | League Two Crewe Alexandra | 41 (34) | 3,142 | 3 | 0 | |
| EFL Trophy Crewe Alexandra | 2 (1) | 107 | 0 | – | ||
| FA Cup Crewe Alexandra | 1 (1) | 90 | 0 | – | ||
| Carabao Cup Crewe Alexandra | 1 (1) | 62 | 0 | – | ||
| 2024/25 | League Two Crewe Alexandra | 20 (14) | 1,201 | 0 | – | |
| Carabao Cup Crewe Alexandra | 1 (1) | 90 | 0 | – | ||
| 2023/24 | League Two Morecambe | 13 (13) | 1,014 | 2 | – | |
| League One Bristol Rovers | 11 (4) | 562 | 0 | – | ||
| 2022/23 | League One Bristol Rovers | 30 (24) | 2,146 | 1 | – | |
| Carabao Cup Bristol Rovers | 1 (1) | 90 | 0 | – | ||
| 2021/22 | League Two Bristol Rovers | 24 (24) | 2,160 | 1 | – | |
| Total | 156 | 11,622 | 9 | 0 | 6.89 |
James Connolly has scored 2 goals and provided 0 assists in 10 appearances (900 minutes) for Walsall in the League Two 2026/27 season.
James Connolly plays as a centre-back for Walsall. OddAlerts benchmarks James Connolly against 2,064 centre-backs in lower leagues.
On current form, James Connolly's strongest areas compared with other centre-backs are clearances (top 4%, 8.36 per 90), aerials won (top 12%, 4.24 per 90) and expected goals (xG) (top 18%, 0.08 per 90).
James Connolly averages a match rating of 7.14 across 10 appearances this season.
The players with the most similar statistical profile to James Connolly on current form are Mamadou Jobe (Stockport County), Dan Casey (Wycombe Wanderers) and Ciaron Brown (Oxford United).
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