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Joe Rafferty

Rotherham United
Height
2
Shirt
32 years
6 Oct 1993
Right
Preferred foot
Ireland
Country
€227.6K
Market value
30 Jun
Contract end
Position
Primary
Centre-back
Others
Right-back
RB
CB

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches30%Shot attempts57%Goals58%
Chances created93%Aerial duels won5%Defensive contributions5%

League One 2025/2026

1
Goals
1
Assists
19
Started
21
Matches
1,614
Minutes played
6.69
Rating
1
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

1 Jan

Peterborough United
L0-2
66
0
0
0
0
5.9

29 Dec 2025

Blackpool
L4-0
15
0
0
0
0
6.1

26 Dec 2025

Bolton Wanderers
L2-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

20 Dec 2025

Huddersfield Town
L1-3
45
0
0
0
0
5.2

13 Dec 2025

Plymouth Argyle
L1-0
62
0
0
0
0
6.1

10 Dec 2025

Blackpool
L0-3
90
0
0
0
0
5.9

2 Dec 2025

Salford City
W2-7
45
0
0
0
0
6.4

29 Nov 2025

Wycombe Wanderers
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.9

22 Nov 2025

Reading
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.9

15 Nov 2025

Luton Town
D0-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.8
Rotherham United

1 Jan

League One
Peterborough United
0-2
66‎’‎
5.9

29 Dec 2025

League One
Blackpool
4-0
15‎’‎
6.1

26 Dec 2025

League One
Bolton Wanderers
2-1
Bench

20 Dec 2025

League One
Huddersfield Town
1-3
45‎’‎
5.2

13 Dec 2025

League One
Plymouth Argyle
1-0
62‎’‎
6.1
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 29%
  • 7Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 0.71xG
1 - 2
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.29xG0.70xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,614

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
0.71
xG on target (xGOT)
0.72
Non-penalty xG
0.71
Shots
7
Shots on target
2

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
0.99
Successful passes
394
Successful passes %
68.3%
Accurate long balls
44
Accurate long balls %
30.8%
Chances created
8
Successful crosses
6
Successful crosses %
14.3%

Possession

Touches
995
Touches in opposition box
12
Dispossessed
1
Fouls won
13

Defending

Tackles
24
Duels won
54
Duels won %
49.1%
Aerial duels won
18
Aerial duels won %
37.5%
Interceptions
23
Blocked shots
8
Fouls committed
12
Recoveries
61
Possession won final 3rd
3
Dribbled past
8

Discipline

Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0

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Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches30%Shot attempts57%Goals58%
Chances created93%Aerial duels won5%Defensive contributions5%

Career

Senior career

Rotherham United (Free transfer)Jun 2024 - now
70
2
Portsmouth (Free transfer)Jul 2022 - Jun 2024
68
0
Preston North EndJan 2019 - Jul 2022
73
2
RochdaleAug 2012 - Jan 2019
257
5
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