Northern Ireland Touches Stats 2026
Northern Ireland Touches Stats 2026
Northern Ireland have recorded 1593 touches across 4 UEFA Nations League games in 2026, averaging 398.3 per match. S. Charles leads the squad with 192 touches - 48 per game. T. Hume is next with 168.
Northern Ireland Touches: Form & Insights
Over their last 10 games, Northern Ireland are averaging 398.3 touches per match - S. Charles leads that period with 192. Use the match-by-match table above to compare touches game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Northern Ireland vs Ukraine on 14.11.2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many touches do Northern Ireland average per game?
Northern Ireland average 398.3 touches per UEFA Nations League game in 2026, based on 4 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 398.3 per match.
Who leads Northern Ireland for touches?
S. Charles leads Northern Ireland for touches in 2026 with 192 in UEFA Nations League - an average of 48 per game. T. Hume is second with 168.
How do Northern Ireland's touches break down home vs away?
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Northern Ireland's touches totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2026.
Northern Ireland player touches rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Touches |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Trai Hume | defender | 9 | 428 | 47.56 | 100% |
| Justin Devenny | midfielder | 9 | 392 | 43.56 | 100% |
| Shea Emmanuel Charles | midfielder | 8 | 389 | 48.63 | 100% |
| Isaac Price | midfielder | 10 | 337 | 33.7 | 100% |
| Ruairi McConville | defender | 8 | 326 | 40.75 | 100% |
| Ethan Galbraith | midfielder | 7 | 321 | 45.86 | 100% |
| Ciaron Maurice Brown | defender | 8 | 314 | 39.25 | 100% |
| Pierce Joseph Charles | goalkeeper | 8 | 237 | 29.63 | 100% |
| Jamie Paul Donley | midfielder | 9 | 185 | 20.56 | 100% |
| Brodie Gilmore Spencer | defender | 7 | 181 | 25.86 | 100% |
| Tom Atcheson | defender | 5 | 172 | 34.4 | 100% |
| Patrick Kelly | midfielder | 5 | 129 | 25.8 | 100% |
| Patrick James Coleman McNair | defender | 3 | 123 | 41 | 100% |
| Terry Devlin | defender | 4 | 121 | 30.25 | 100% |
| Dan Ballard | defender | 2 | 90 | 45 | 100% |
| Brad Joseph Lyons | midfielder | 3 | 87 | 29 | 100% |
| Conor Bradley | defender | 2 | 85 | 42.5 | 100% |
| Paul Patrick Smyth | attacker | 3 | 70 | 23.33 | 100% |
| George Alan Saville | midfielder | 2 | 61 | 30.5 | 100% |
| Alistair Edward McCann | midfielder | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 100% |
| Jamie Carson McDonnell | midfielder | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 100% |
| Conor William Hazard | goalkeeper | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 100% |
| Callum Marshall | attacker | 3 | 53 | 17.67 | 100% |
| Bailey Peacock-Farrell | goalkeeper | 1 | 43 | 43 | 100% |
| Eoin Toal | defender | 1 | 36 | 36 | 100% |
Northern Ireland touches match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team touches |
Opposition touches |
Match total |
Top player |
| 5 Oct 2026 | UEFA Nations League | Georgia | Home | 0-0 | 519 | | | |
| 2 Oct 2026 | UEFA Nations League | Ukraine | Away | 0-3 | 55 | | | |
| 28 Sep 2026 | UEFA Nations League | Hungary | Home | 0-0 | 501 | | | |
| 25 Sep 2026 | UEFA Nations League | Georgia | Away | 0-1 | 518 | | | |
| 8 Jun 2026 | Friendly International | France | Away | 3-1 | 474 | | | |
| 4 Jun 2026 | Friendly International | Guinea | Home | 1-0 | 563 | | | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Friendly International | Wales | Away | 1-1 | 493 | | | |
| 26 Mar 2026 | WC Qualification Europe | Italy | Away | 2-0 | 504 | | | |
| 17 Nov 2025 | WC Qualification Europe | Luxembourg | Home | 1-0 | 538 | | | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | WC Qualification Europe | Slovakia | Away | 1-0 | 501 | | | |
Northern Ireland Touches for 2026 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Northern Ireland Touches against 2026 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Northern Ireland Match total 2026 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Northern Ireland next three opponents: touches per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their touches for |
Their touches against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Sat 14 Nov 19:45 | Ukraine (home) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tue 17 Nov 19:45 | Hungary (away) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Northern Ireland players with the most games of 26+ touches 2026
Northern Ireland players with the most games of 34+ touches 2026
Northern Ireland players with the most games of 44+ touches 2026
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