Luke McNally - Stats, Scout Report & Analysis

Player Bio

Position

Center Back

Age

Market Value

€3.90M

Height

None

Weight

None

Nationality

Republic of Ireland

Next League Match

Bristol City vs Norwich (H)

14 March 2025

Team Probabilities

Win:

40.3%

3+ Goals:

12.1%

Clean Sheet:

36.4%

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Luke McNally Scout Report

In this scout report, Luke McNally, the 24-year-old Irish centre-back dominating Bristol City's defence, shows a formidable presence in the Championship. His standout strengths lie in his aerial prowess and tenacity in tackles, ranking impressively high among his peers in aerial duels and overall duel success rates. McNally's astute sense for intercepting the ball and recovering possession underscores his defensive solidity, yet his low touch percentage suggests he plays a less involved role during build-up phases. Nevertheless, this doesn't diminish his reliability at the back, as he commands the defensive third with assurance. His ball retention ability, however, leaves room for improvement, as does his progressive passing – indicating that while he’s rock-solid in defence, contributing to the team's forward momentum isn't his forte. With a slightly higher propensity for fouls and yellow cards, McNally walks a tightrope in maintaining discipline while asserting his physical presence. His style of play paints the picture of a classic no-nonsense defender, with robustness in defence being his signature.

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Luke McNally Shot Summary

In the 2024-2025 season, Luke McNally took 29 shots, scoring 3 goals. This output came from an Expected Goals (xG) of 2.56, averaging 0.09 xG per shot.

Right Foot: 2 goals from 8 shots. A 25.0% conversion rate. 0.1 xG per shot.
Left Foot: 0 goals from 4 shots. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.22 xG per shot.
Headers: 1 goals from 17 headed attempts. A 5.88% conversion rate. 0.05 xG per shot.