J. Esua 2025 Stats
Played for Galway United in 2025 · Position: Defender.
J. Esua (Galway United, defender) had 0 goals and 3 assists in 32 appearances in 2025 (2941 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Premier Division: 0.61, higher than 6% of 72 defenders. Started 32 of 32.
Key Facts
Figures as of
J. Esua has a TACTIX Impact of 2.2 per match across 32 appearances in Premier Division matches, the 50th percentile of 206 qualifying Premier Division players.
Against defenders in Premier Division 2025, J. Esua stands out on 0.40 fouls committed per 90 (fewer than 97%) and 0.03 cards per 90 (fewer than 94%); the cohort is 72 players with 450+ minutes.
Esua has one yellow card in 32 appearances in 2025.
J. Esua (Galway United) averaged a TACTIX Impact of 2.2 per match across 32 appearances, and scored zero goals and three assists in 32 appearances in 2025 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 1 November 2025).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 32 appearances in 2025 (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
J. Esua is a defender at Galway United, with 32 appearances and 2941 minutes in Premier Division 2025. TACTIX Impact: 2.2 per match across 32 appearances in Premier Division matches, the 50th percentile of 206 qualifying Premier Division players. J. Esua has started 32 of 32 appearances in 2025 (all competitions), averaging 92 minutes. That is 91% of the Premier Division minutes available to him (2941 of 3240 across 36 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 0.73 tackles per 90 at home (1470 minutes) against 0.49 away (1471 minutes), all competitions 2025. Against his career: 0.61 tackles per 90 in 2025 (2941 minutes) versus 0.79 across every season on record (5220 minutes).
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 72 Premier Division defenders with 450+ minutes: 0.40 fouls committed per 90 — fewer than 97% and 0.03 cards per 90 — fewer than 94%.
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, Premier Division 2025 (n = 72): Discipline (elite, 96th percentile) and Creation (elite, 92nd percentile). Lower on the radar: Defending (first percentile) and Duels (fourth percentile), against 72 Defenders, Premier Division 2025 (n = 72).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 1.6, 2.2, 0.5, 1.7, 1.7 — broadly level, averaging 1.5 against a season figure of 2.2. Discipline: one yellow card in 32 appearances in 2025, and 0.40 fouls per 90 in Premier Division.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Premier Division 2025 (n = 72): Anto Breslin, James Barry Norris and Benny Couto (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2025 · All Competitions
Started 32 of 32 appearances · 92 minutes per appearance · 91% of the Premier Division minutes available (2941 of 3240).
Against his career: 0.61 tackles per 90 in 2025 (2941 minutes) · 0.79 across every season on record (5220 minutes).
Premier Division only: 32 apps · 2.2 Impact per match in 2025. See the Premier Division Impact leaderboard.
J. Esua Stats per 90 · Premier Division 2025, defender
| Stat | J. Esua | vs defenders |
|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 0.61 | higher than 6% |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 0.64 | higher than 19% |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.24 | higher than 15% |
| Duels wonper 90 | 3.03 | higher than 4% |
| Duel win rate | 49.3% | higher than 4% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.40 | fewer than 97% |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.03 | fewer than 94% |
| Passesper 90 | 23.07 | higher than 6% |
| Pass accuracy | 58.5% | higher than 13% |
Per 90 minutes over 2941 minutes in Premier Division 2025. Ranked against 72 Premier Division defenders with 450+ 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 10 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ tackle5 of 10
- 2+ tackles1 of 10
- 1+ foul committed4 of 10
- 1+ shot2 of 10
- Booked0 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2025-08-01 to 2025-11-01, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile Radar · Premier Division 2025, defender
J. Esua · Defenders, Premier Division 2025 (n = 72) median
| Axis | J. Esua | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.24on target 37.5% | 0.43 | 24th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 26th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 1.13 | 0.48 | 92nd |
| Passingpasses p90 | 23.07accuracy 58.5% | 39.34 | 6th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.67success 37.9% | 0.18 | 90th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 3.03win rate 49.3% | 4.56 | 4th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 1.50 | 2.92 | 1st |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 0.43 | 1.12 | 4th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 2941 minutes in Premier Division 2025. Cohort: 72 players with 450+ minutes.
Where That Sits in Premier Division
2.2 per match — 50th percentile of 206 qualifying Premier Division players (10+ apps), 2025. 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 | Sligo Rovers | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1.75 | 0.61 | 2.8 |
| 2025 | Galway United | 32 | 0 | 3 | 1.25 | 1.04 | 2.2 |
| 2024 | Galway United | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.42 | 0.24 | 2.5 |
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-01 | @ Waterford | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 1.6 | |
| 2025-10-29 | @ Shamrock Rovers | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 2.2 | |
| 2025-10-24 | v Drogheda United | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 0.5 | |
| 2025-10-17 | v Bohemians | 97 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1.7 | |
| 2025-09-26 | v Cork City | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 | 1.7 | |
| 2025-09-22 | v Sligo Rovers | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 | 0.9 | |
| 2025-09-19 | @ St Patrick's Athl. | 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 | 0.7 | |
| 2025-09-07 | @ Shelbourne | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 2.1 | |
| 2025-08-10 | v Shamrock Rovers | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 | 2.1 | |
| 2025-08-01 | @ Cork City | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 | 2.4 |
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.
Home v away · per 90 · 2025 · all competitions: Tackles 0.73 at home (1470 min), 0.49 away (1471 min); Interceptions 0.55 at home (1470 min), 0.73 away (1471 min).
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
2025 is complete — this page is J. Esua’s record for that season. See J. Esua’s current season.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many tackles does J. Esua average per 90?
- J. Esua averages 0.61 tackles per 90 minutes in Premier Division 2025 (2941 minutes) — higher than 6% of 72 Premier Division defenders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists did J. Esua have in 2025?
- In 2025 J. Esua had 0 goals and 3 assists in 32 appearances (2941 minutes played).
- Did J. Esua start regularly in 2025?
- J. Esua started 32 of 32 appearances in 2025, averaging 92 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- What was J. Esua’s TACTIX Impact in 2025?
- J. Esua averaged a TACTIX Impact of 2.2 per match across 32 appearances in 2025 in all competitions — an open rating built from raw match actions, with every weight published.
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