Thomas James Stats
Club: Bristol Rovers · Position: Defender · Born: 15 Apr 1996 (age 30) · Nationality: Wales.
Next: Bristol Rovers v Cambridge United · FA Cup · Fri 6 Nov, 19:30 GMT · Cambridge United allow 11.9 shots per game over their last 8 — form, head-to-head and stats on the match page.
Thomas James (Bristol Rovers, defender) has 2 goals and 1 assist in 13 appearances in 2026/27 (1165 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in League Two: 1.16, higher than 32% of 116 defenders. Started 13 of 13. Next: Bristol Rovers v Cambridge United, Fri 6 Nov, 19:30 GMT.
Key Facts
Figures as of
Thomas James has a TACTIX Impact of 3.3 per match across 13 appearances in League Two matches, the 75th percentile of 467 qualifying League Two players.
James had a tackle in 7 of 10 recent appearances with the stat recorded (all competitions).
In 2026/27, Thomas James has been shown three yellow cards across 13 appearances.
Thomas James (Bristol Rovers) averages a TACTIX Impact of 3.3 per match across 13 appearances, and has two goals and one assist in 13 appearances in 2026/27 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 31 October 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 13 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
Thomas James is a defender at Bristol Rovers, with 13 appearances and 1165 minutes in League Two 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 3.3 per match across 13 appearances in League Two matches, the 75th percentile of 467 qualifying League Two players. Thomas James has started 13 of 13 appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 90 minutes. That is 92% of the League Two minutes available to him (1165 of 1260 across 14 club matches).
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 116 League Two defenders with 450+ minutes: 0.08 fouls committed per 90 — fewer than 99%. Thomas James recorded a tackle in 7 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, League Two 2026/27 (n = 116): Discipline (elite, 94th percentile) and Scoring (elite, 91st percentile). Lower on the radar: Duels (13th percentile) and Defending (27th percentile), against 116 Defenders, League Two 2026/27 (n = 116).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 1.4, 2.5, 2.0, 3.3, 2.3 — broadly level, averaging 2.3 against a season figure of 3.3. Discipline: three yellow cards in 13 appearances in 2026/27, and 0.08 fouls per 90 in League Two. Next up: Bristol Rovers v Cambridge United, Fri 6 Nov, 19:30 GMT (FA Cup). Cambridge United allow 11.9 shots per game over their last 8.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, League Two 2026/27 (n = 116): E. Otoo, H. Rodgers and J. Sparkes (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026/27 · All Competitions
Started 13 of 13 appearances · 90 minutes per appearance · 92% of the League Two minutes available (1165 of 1260).
League Two only: 13 apps · 3.3 Impact per match in 2026/27. See the League Two Impact leaderboard.
Thomas James Stats per 90 · League Two 2026/27, defender
| Stat | Thomas James | vs defenders |
|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.16 | higher than 32% |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 0.77 | higher than 28% |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.54 | higher than 69% |
| Duels wonper 90 | 4.02 | higher than 13% |
| Duel win rate | 62.7% | higher than 66% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.08 | fewer than 99% |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.23 | fewer than 31% |
| Passesper 90 | 31.44 | higher than 28% |
| Pass accuracy | 64.6% | higher than 9% |
Per 90 minutes over 1165 minutes in League Two 2026/27. Ranked against 116 League Two 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+ tackle7 of 10
- 2+ tackles3 of 10
- 1+ foul committed0 of 10
- 1+ shot7 of 10
- Booked1 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 2026-10-31, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile Radar · League Two 2026/27, defender
Thomas James · Defenders, League Two 2026/27 (n = 116) median
| Axis | Thomas James | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.93on target 41.7% | 0.48 | 87th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.15 | 0.00 | 91st |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 1.47 | 0.43 | 90th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 31.44accuracy 64.6% | 38.29 | 28th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.08success 20.0% | 0.20 | 28th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 4.02win rate 62.7% | 5.79 | 13th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 2.47 | 3.00 | 27th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 0.31 | 1.09 | 6th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 1165 minutes in League Two 2026/27. Cohort: 116 players with 450+ minutes.
Where That Sits in League Two
3.3 per match — 75th percentile of 467 qualifying League Two 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 | Bristol Rovers | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1.93 | 1.39 | 3.3 |
| 2025/26 | Leyton Orient | 36 | 0 | 0 | 2.65 | 0.75 | 2.1 |
| 2024/25 | Leyton Orient | 29 | 2 | 4 | 3.20 | 1.41 | 2.9 |
| 2023/24 | Leyton Orient | 44 | 0 | 3 | 3.25 | 1.53 | 3.1 |
| 2022/23 | Leyton Orient | 42 | 4 | 1 | 2.56 | 1.11 | 2.6 |
| 2021/22 | Leyton Orient | 23 | 4 | 4 | 3.01 | 1.42 | 4.1 |
| 2020/21 | Wigan | 20 | 3 | 0 | 3.18 | 0.46 | 3.1 |
| 2020/21 | Salford City | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3.77 | 0.94 | 2.4 |
| 2018/19 | Yeovil Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.5 |
| 2017/18 | Yeovil Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.6 |
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-31 | @ Fleetwood Town | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 | 1.4 | Match → |
| 2026-10-24 | v Swindon Town | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 2.5 | Match → |
| 2026-10-20 | v Salford City | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 | 2 | Match → |
| 2026-10-17 | @ Shrewsbury | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.8 | 3.3 | Match → |
| 2026-10-10 | v Barnet | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 2.3 | Match → |
| 2026-10-03 | @ Crewe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6.3 | 2.4 | Match → | |
| 2026-09-26 | v Exeter City | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6.4 | 5.7 | Match → |
| 2026-09-19 | @ Gillingham | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 1.9 | Match → |
| 2026-09-12 | @ Grimsby | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.9 | 1.8 | Match → |
| 2026-09-05 | v Rotherham | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 | 3.1 | 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 1.15 at home (625 min), 1.17 away (540 min); Interceptions 0.72 at home (625 min), 0.83 away (540 min).
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
TACTIX Model: Thomas James’s Match Projections
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many tackles does Thomas James average per 90?
- Thomas James averages 1.16 tackles per 90 minutes in League Two 2026/27 (1165 minutes) — higher than 32% of 116 League Two defenders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Thomas James have this season?
- This season Thomas James has 2 goals and 1 assist in 13 appearances (1165 minutes played).
- Does Thomas James start every game?
- Thomas James started 13 of 13 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 90 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Thomas James get booked?
- Thomas James was booked in 1 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 3 yellow and 0 red this season.
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