Gavin Molloy Stats
Club: Aberdeen · Position: Defender · Born: 19 Oct 2001 (age 25) · Nationality: Republic of Ireland.
Next: Aberdeen v Hibernian · Premiership · Sat 7 Nov, 17:45 GMT · Hibernian allow 10.6 shots per game over their last 8 (7 with the stat recorded) — form, head-to-head and stats on the match page.
Gavin Molloy (Aberdeen, defender) has 1 goal and 1 assist in 8 appearances in 2026/27 (564 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Premiership: 1.60, higher than 71% of 49 defenders. Started 6 of 8. Next: Aberdeen v Hibernian, Sat 7 Nov, 17:45 GMT.
Key Facts
Figures as of
Gavin Molloy has a TACTIX Impact of 3.2 per match across eight appearances in Premiership matches, the 66th percentile of 240 qualifying Premiership players.
Against defenders in the Premiership 2026/27, Gavin Molloy stands out on 1.76 interceptions per 90 (higher than 96%) and 0.48 fouls committed per 90 (fewer than 88%); the cohort is 49 players with 432+ minutes.
Molloy had a tackle in 6 of 10 recent appearances with the stat recorded (all competitions).
Gavin Molloy (Aberdeen) averages a TACTIX Impact of 3.2 per match across eight appearances, and has one goal and one assist in eight appearances in 2026/27 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 28 October 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 8 appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions) — every weight is published. Higher is better; a negative score just means costly actions outweighed productive ones in that sample — not a verdict on the player.
Profile
Gavin Molloy is a defender at Aberdeen, with eight appearances and 564 minutes in the Premiership 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 3.2 per match across eight appearances in Premiership matches, the 66th percentile of 240 qualifying Premiership players. Gavin Molloy has started 6 of eight appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 71 minutes. That is 57% of the Premiership minutes available to him (564 of 990 across 11 club matches).
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 49 Premiership defenders with 432+ minutes: 1.76 interceptions per 90 — higher than 96% and 0.48 fouls committed per 90 — fewer than 88%. Cards per 90 is down from 0.07 last season (1332 minutes in the Premiership) to 0.00 in 2026/27. Gavin Molloy recorded a tackle in 6 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, Premiership 2026/27 (n = 49): Discipline (elite, 96th percentile) and Scoring (elite, 88th percentile). Lower on the radar: Dribbling (24th percentile), against 49 Defenders, Premiership 2026/27 (n = 49).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 1.4, 4.4, 4.7, 6.8, 6.8 — trending down, averaging 4.8 against a season figure of 3.2. Next up: Aberdeen v Hibernian, Sat 7 Nov, 17:45 GMT (Premiership). Hibernian allow 10.6 shots per game over their last 8 (7 with the stat recorded).
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Premiership 2026/27 (n = 49): C. McCarthy, L. Henderson and L. Scales (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026/27 · All Competitions
Started 6 of 8 appearances, 2 from the bench · 71 minutes per appearance · 57% of the Premiership minutes available (564 of 990).
Premiership only: 8 apps · 3.2 Impact per match in 2026/27. See the Premiership Impact leaderboard.
Gavin Molloy Stats per 90 · Premiership 2026/27, defender
| Stat | Gavin Molloy | vs defenders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.60 | higher than 71% | 1.55 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.76 | higher than 96% | 1.15 |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.32 | higher than 29% | 0.61 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 4.63 | higher than 35% | 5.41 |
| Duel win rate | 69.0% | higher than 86% | 50.0% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.48 | fewer than 88% | 1.62 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.00 | fewer than 87% | 0.07 |
| Passesper 90 | 49.79 | higher than 57% | 40.00 |
| Pass accuracy | 83.0% | higher than 55% | 70.8% |
Per 90 minutes over 564 minutes in Premiership 2026/27. Ranked against 49 Premiership defenders with 432+ minutes; “higher than N%” means a higher figure than N% of them, and for fouls, cards, offsides and goals conceded “fewer than” is the better direction. Last season: the same competition, 1332 minutes.
Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ tackle6 of 10
- 2+ tackles4 of 10
- 1+ foul committed4 of 10
- 1+ shot4 of 10
- Booked0 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-05-12 to 2026-10-28, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile Radar · Premiership 2026/27, defender
Gavin Molloy · Defenders, Premiership 2026/27 (n = 49) median
| Axis | Gavin Molloy | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.64on target 25.0% | 0.42 | 73rd |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 88th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.48 | 0.48 | 49th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 49.79accuracy 83.0% | 48.40 | 57th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.16success 100.0% | 0.25 | 24th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 4.63win rate 69.0% | 4.88 | 35th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.67 | 2.98 | 69th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 0.48 | 1.00 | 4th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 564 minutes in Premiership 2026/27. Cohort: 49 players with 432+ minutes — an early-season floor; it rises to 450 as the season goes on, so early cohorts are small.
Where That Sits in the Premiership
3.2 per match — 66th percentile of 240 qualifying Premiership players (4+ apps), 2026/27. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.
Career · Every Team, by Season · All Competitions
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Tkl+Int/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Aberdeen | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3.35 | 0.32 | 3.2 |
| 2025/26 | Aberdeen | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2.70 | 0.20 | 2.2 |
| 2024/25 | Aberdeen | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2.81 | 0.00 | 2.7 |
| 2024/25 | Shelbourne | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.67 | 0.00 | 1.7 |
| 2023/24 | Shelbourne | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 2.7 |
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | v Falkirk | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 1.4 | Match → |
| 2026-10-24 | @ Dundee Utd | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 | 4.4 | Match → |
| 2026-10-11 | v ST Johnstone | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 | 4.7 | Match → |
| 2026-09-19 | @ Hibernian | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 | 6.8 | Match → |
| 2026-09-15 | @ Motherwell | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.3 | 6.8 | Match → |
| 2026-09-05 | v Kilmarnock sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 0 | Match → |
| 2026-09-02 | @ Celtic | 82 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1.6 | Match → |
| 2026-08-01 | v Heart Of Midlothian sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 0 | Match → |
| 2026-05-17 | @ Dundee2025/26 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.3 | 2.9 | Match → |
| 2026-05-12 | v ST Mirren2025/26 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 3 | Match → |
Min = minutes; Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that match. Rating is the data provider’s; Impact is TACTIX’s published formula.
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
TACTIX Model: Gavin Molloy’s Match Projections
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many tackles does Gavin Molloy average per 90?
- Gavin Molloy averages 1.60 tackles per 90 minutes in Premiership 2026/27 (564 minutes) — higher than 71% of 49 Premiership defenders with 432+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Gavin Molloy have this season?
- This season Gavin Molloy has 1 goal and 1 assist in 8 appearances (564 minutes played).
- Does Gavin Molloy start every game?
- Gavin Molloy started 6 of 8 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 71 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Gavin Molloy get booked?
- Gavin Molloy was booked in 0 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 0 yellow and 0 red this season.
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