James Bree Stats
Club: Southampton · Position: Defender · Born: 11 Dec 1997 (age 28) · Nationality: England.
Next: Preston v Southampton · Championship · Sat 7 Nov, 15:00 GMT · Preston allow 18.4 shots per game over their last 8 — form, head-to-head and stats on the match page.
James Bree (Southampton, defender) has 2 goals and 1 assist in 16 appearances in 2026/27 (1400 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Championship: 1.04, higher than 20% of 118 defenders. Started 15 of 16. Next: Preston v Southampton, Sat 7 Nov, 15:00 GMT.
Key Facts
Figures as of
James Bree has 14 appearances and 1214 minutes in the Championship 2026/27 as a defender for Southampton.
Bree’s TACTIX Impact runs at 2.7 per match over 14 appearances in Championship matches, the 60th percentile of 500 qualifying Championship players.
Against defenders in the Championship 2026/27, James Bree stands out on 0.44 fouls committed per 90 (fewer than 86%) and a duel win rate of 63.5% (higher than 78%); the cohort is 118 players with 450+ minutes.
James Bree (Southampton) averages a TACTIX Impact of 2.6 per match across 16 appearances, and has two goals and one assist in 16 appearances in 2026/27 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 3 November 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 16 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
James Bree is a defender at Southampton, with 14 appearances and 1214 minutes in the Championship 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 2.7 per match across 14 appearances in Championship matches, the 60th percentile of 500 qualifying Championship players. James Bree has started 15 of 16 appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 88 minutes. That is 96% of the Championship minutes available to him (1214 of 1260 across 14 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 1.25 tackles per 90 at home (720 minutes) against 0.93 away (680 minutes), all competitions 2026/27.
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 118 Championship defenders with 450+ minutes: 0.44 fouls committed per 90 — fewer than 86% and a duel win rate of 63.5% — higher than 78%. Blocks per 90 is up from 0.24 last season (3333 minutes in the Championship) to 0.59 in 2026/27. James Bree recorded a tackle in 6 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, Championship 2026/27 (n = 118): Scoring (elite, 91st percentile) and Discipline (strong, 79th percentile). Lower on the radar: Duels (eighth percentile) and Dribbling (21st percentile), against 118 Defenders, Championship 2026/27 (n = 118).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 3.8, 0.9, 6.2, 1.6, 1.4 — broadly level, averaging 2.8 against a season figure of 2.6. Discipline: two yellow cards in 16 appearances in 2026/27, and 0.44 fouls per 90 in the Championship. Next up: Preston v Southampton, Sat 7 Nov, 15:00 GMT (Championship). Preston allow 18.4 shots per game over their last 8.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Championship 2026/27 (n = 118): J. Worrall, A. Cochrane and Z. Swanson (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026/27 · All Competitions
Started 15 of 16 appearances, 1 from the bench · 88 minutes per appearance · 96% of the Championship minutes available (1214 of 1260).
Championship only: 14 apps · 2.7 Impact per match in 2026/27. The figures above cover all 2 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Championship Impact leaderboard.
James Bree Stats per 90 · Championship 2026/27, defender
| Stat | James Bree | vs defenders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.04 | higher than 20% | 1.46 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.04 | higher than 45% | 0.70 |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.59 | higher than 61% | 0.24 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 2.97 | higher than 8% | 3.70 |
| Duel win rate | 63.5% | higher than 78% | 51.9% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.44 | fewer than 86% | 1.11 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.15 | fewer than 53% | 0.22 |
| Passesper 90 | 35.73 | higher than 22% | 33.13 |
| Pass accuracy | 87.1% | higher than 74% | 79.6% |
Per 90 minutes over 1214 minutes in Championship 2026/27. Ranked against 118 Championship 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 season: the same competition, 3333 minutes.
Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ tackle6 of 10
- 2+ tackles3 of 10
- 1+ foul committed3 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 (2026-09-05 to 2026-11-03, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile Radar · Championship 2026/27, defender
James Bree · Defenders, Championship 2026/27 (n = 118) median
| Axis | James Bree | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.52on target 28.6% | 0.42 | 59th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.15 | 0.00 | 91st |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.82 | 0.51 | 74th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 35.73accuracy 87.1% | 44.64 | 22nd |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.07success 25.0% | 0.24 | 21st |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 2.97win rate 63.5% | 4.63 | 8th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 2.67 | 3.23 | 25th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 0.59 | 1.00 | 21st |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 1214 minutes in Championship 2026/27. Cohort: 118 players with 450+ minutes.
Where That Sits in the Championship
2.7 per match — 60th percentile of 500 qualifying Championship 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 | Southampton | 16 | 2 | 1 | 2.12 | 0.77 | 2.6 |
| 2025/26 | Southampton | 24 | 3 | 3 | 2.04 | 0.83 | 2.7 |
| 2025/26 | Charlton | 22 | 2 | 3 | 2.55 | 1.94 | 3.1 |
| 2024/25 | Southampton | 23 | 2 | 1 | 2.27 | 0.74 | 2.4 |
| 2023/24 | Southampton | 21 | 0 | 1 | 2.30 | 0.86 | 1.9 |
| 2022/23 | Luton | 27 | 0 | 4 | 2.19 | 2.26 | 3.1 |
| 2022/23 | Southampton | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.36 | 0.79 | 2.2 |
| 2021/22 | Luton | 44 | 1 | 6 | 2.44 | 1.54 | 3.0 |
| 2020/21 | Luton | 27 | 1 | 2 | 1.74 | 1.84 | 2.3 |
| 2019/20 | Luton | 39 | 0 | 5 | 2.07 | 0.98 | 2.6 |
| 2018/19 | Ipswich | 14 | 0 | 1 | 3.23 | 0.85 | 3.2 |
| 2018/19 | Aston Villa | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 0.31 | 1.8 |
| 2017/18 | Aston Villa | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.09 | 0.55 | 1.7 |
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | @ West Brom | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 | 3.8 | Match → |
| 2026-10-31 | v QPR | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 0.9 | Match → |
| 2026-10-24 | @ West Ham | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 | 6.2 | Match → |
| 2026-10-17 | v Bolton | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 1.6 | Match → |
| 2026-10-14 | @ Norwich sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 | 1.4 | Match → |
| 2026-10-11 | v Portsmouth | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.5 | 6.9 | Match → |
| 2026-09-19 | @ Wrexham | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 1.3 | Match → |
| 2026-09-12 | v Bristol City | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 | 2.6 | Match → |
| 2026-09-08 | v Swansea | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 | 4.6 | Match → |
| 2026-09-05 | @ Lincoln | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 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.
Home v away · per 90 · 2026/27 · all competitions: Tackles 1.25 at home (720 min), 0.93 away (680 min); Interceptions 1.00 at home (720 min), 1.06 away (680 min).
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
TACTIX Model: James Bree’s Match Projections
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many tackles does James Bree average per 90?
- James Bree averages 1.04 tackles per 90 minutes in Championship 2026/27 (1214 minutes) — higher than 20% of 118 Championship defenders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does James Bree have this season?
- This season James Bree has 2 goals and 1 assist in 16 appearances (1400 minutes played).
- Does James Bree start every game?
- James Bree started 15 of 16 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 88 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does James Bree get booked?
- James Bree was booked in 0 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 2 yellow and 0 red this season.
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