Finley Burns has started the 2026/27 League One season with a single 90-minute appearance, in which he recorded one tackle and one interception, matching the defensive expectations for his role. His dribbles succeeded at a rate of 1.0 per 90 minutes, well above the baseline of 0.36 for defenders in the same competition, indicating a propensity to carry the ball past opponents more frequently than his peers. Burns also completed one tackle per 90 minutes, slightly below the baseline of 1.65, but his overall contribution is reflected in an average match rating of 6.3. With no goals, assists, shots, or key passes to his name yet, the early evidence suggests that Burns’ attacking initiative, measured through successful dribbles, is a standout feature of his season so far.
F. Burns has played 240 minutes across 3 appearances in League One, at 0.00 goals per 90 against a positional baseline of 0.06 and averaging 6.53 a match.
| Player | Pos | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Goals /shot | Key passes | Pass acc | Dribbles | Drib % | Tackles | Interc. | Blocks | Duels won % | Fouls | Fouled | Yel | Red | Saves | Rating | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Weir | M | 4 | 354 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 33% | 3 | 81% | 1 | 100% | 2 | 3 | 3 | 59% | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.38 | – |
| M. Power | M | 4 | 365 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 20% | 9 | 78% | 3 | 100% | 9 | 4 | 0 | 78% | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.74 | – |
| D. Costelloe | F | 4 | 318 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 12% | 6 | 72% | 2 | 40% | 4 | 2 | 2 | 43% | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.95 | – |
| J. Carragher | D | 4 | 354 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0% | 2 | 77% | 0 | – | 7 | 1 | 1 | 60% | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.97 | – |
| S. Perkins | F | 4 | 312 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 70% | 1 | 20% | 2 | 0 | 3 | 28% | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.94 | – |
| Jon Mellish | D | 4 | 299 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 77% | 3 | 50% | 4 | 2 | 4 | 59% | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.39 | – |
| J. Walsh | G | 3 | 275 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 55% | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | 88% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4.85 | – |
| Fraser Murray | M | 3 | 275 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0% | 4 | 76% | 4 | 57% | 3 | 3 | 1 | 26% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.64 | – |
| R. Walsh | M | 3 | 248 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0% | 4 | 84% | 2 | 40% | 3 | 1 | 1 | 48% | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.65 | – |
| Finley Burns | D | 3 | 240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 77% | 1 | 100% | 1 | 2 | 0 | 67% | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.53 | – |
| Connor Barrett | D | 4 | 207 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0% | 4 | 69% | 2 | 20% | 5 | 1 | 0 | 33% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.53 | – |
| Morgan Fox | D | 2 | 185 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0% | 3 | 69% | 1 | 100% | 2 | 2 | 0 | 71% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | – |
| Archie Harris | D | 3 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 81% | 0 | 0% | 2 | 2 | 0 | 47% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.95 | – |
| J. Whitworth | G | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 71% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.53 | – |
| C. Sze | F | 2 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0% | 1 | 71% | 2 | 67% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44% | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.53 | – |
| Charlie Gray | M | 1 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 75% | 0 | – | 2 | 3 | 0 | 83% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.98 | – |
| Luke Harris | M | 3 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 69% | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.36 | – |
| B. Burrows | F | 1 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 67% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.88 | – |
| Akeel Higgins | F | 3 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 84% | 2 | 100% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 36% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.63 | – |
| K'Marni Miller | D | 2 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 0 | 56% | 0 | 0% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.35 | – |
| Tobias Brenan | M | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 80% | 1 | 100% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 40% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.20 | – |
| Jeremiah Mullen | D | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 91% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.20 | – |
| Ryan Trevitt | M | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 86% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | – |
| Season | Club | Comp | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Goals /shot | Key passes | Pass acc | Dribbles | Tackles | Interc. | Duels won % | Fouls | Yel | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Wigan | League One | 3 | 240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 77% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 67% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.53 |
| 2025/26 | Reading | League One | 32 | 1990 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 80% | 3 | 48 | 52 | 64% | 21 | 6 | 0 | 6.64 |
| 2025/26 | Reading | League Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 92% | 0 | 3 | 2 | 80% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.30 |
| 2024/25 | Hull | Championship | 9 | 322 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 82% | 0 | 4 | 9 | 48% | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6.78 |
| 2024/25 | Hull | League Cup | 1 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 91% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| Date | Opponent | Res | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Key passes | Tackles | Fouls | Yel | Red | Rating | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | v Milton Keynes Dons | W | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.10 | – |
| 30 Aug | a AFC Wimbledon | L | 84 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 7.20 | – |
| 22 Aug | v Leyton Orient | L | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | – |
| 02 May | v Blackpool | – | 20 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | – |
| 25 Apr | a Rotherham | – | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | – |
| 18 Apr | v Cardiff | – | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5.30 | – |
| 06 Apr | v Lincoln | – | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.30 | – |
| 21 Mar | a Stevenage | – | 22 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | – |
| 17 Mar | a Burton | – | 63 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 0 | 0 | 7.30 | – |
| 10 Mar | a Mansfield | – | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.00 | – |
| 07 Mar | a Luton | – | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| 28 Feb | v Bradford | – | 11 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | – |
| 21 Feb | a Port Vale | – | 13 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | – |
| 17 Feb | v Bolton | – | 25 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.20 | – |
| 14 Feb | v Wycombe | – | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | – |