Saudi Pro League 2026/2027 · 9 appearances
John Buckley has made 9 Saudi Pro League appearances for Al Kholood in 2026/2027, recording 0 goals and 1 assists. Averaging 2.1 tackles per game, John Buckley also commits 1.8 fouls per match and carries an average rating of 7.3. They have picked up 2 yellow cards this season.
Recent-form line: 14 tackles and 6 fouls in John Buckley's last 5 Saudi Pro League games, plus 0 goals. Defensive midfielders tend to anchor card and tackle markets in Bet Builder slips, and the per-game volume here keeps John Buckley in that conversation.
John Buckley operates in Al Kholood's central-midfield unit in Saudi Pro League 2026/2027, splitting work between defensive recovery (2.1 tackles per game) and progression (1 assists). The 2 bookings to date are a function of the role rather than the player.
For tackle-based Bet Builder legs, John Buckley has made 1+ tackles in 89% of Saudi Pro League appearances (8/9). They have committed 1+ fouls in 78% of games (7/9), with 2 bookings. Over their last 5 games: 14 tackles, 6 fouls, 0 goals. Al Kholood's next fixture is against Al Nassr on Thu 29th Oct.
John Buckley averages 2.1 tackles per Saudi Pro League game in 2026/2027, recording 1+ tackles in 89% of appearances.
John Buckley commits 1.8 fouls per Saudi Pro League game, picking up at least one foul in 78% of appearances this season.
John Buckley has made 1+ tackles in 89% and committed 1+ fouls in 78% of Saudi Pro League appearances. They also have 0 goals and 1 assists. Check the match-by-match data above.
John Buckley has an average match rating of 7.3 across 9 Saudi Pro League appearances in 2026/2027.
John Buckley plays as a midfielder for Al Kholood, primarily appearing in Saudi Pro League fixtures in 2026/2027.
John Buckley plays for Al Kholood in Saudi Pro League during the 2026/2027 season.
John Buckley and Al Kholood face Al Nassr on Thu 29th Oct — see the match-by-match table above for John Buckley's historical output against Al Nassr where the fixture has been played in 2026/2027.
| Market | Statz projection | 1+ hit rate (last 10) | Active 1+ streak | bet365 1+ | bet365 2+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0.05 | 0% (0/10) | - | 12.00 | 126.00 |
| Assists | 0.09 | 10% (1/10) | - | 9.00 | - |
| Shots | 0.72 | 50% (5/10) | 3 games | 2.00 | 5.50 |
| Shots on Target | 0.17 | 10% (1/10) | - | 4.33 | 21.00 |
| Key Passes | 1.33 | 90% (9/10) | 5 games | - | - |
| Fouls Committed | 1.24 | 70% (7/10) | 2 games | - | - |
| Fouls Drawn | 1.94 | 80% (8/10) | - | - | - |
| Tackles | 1.97 | 90% (9/10) | 5 games | - | - |
| Yellow Cards | 0.26 | 20% (2/10) | - | - | - |
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Score | Result | Position | Minutes | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on Target | Key Passes | Fouls Committed | Fouls Drawn | Tackles | Yellow Cards | Rating | xG | Passes | Accurate Passes | Crosses | Successful Dribbles | Duels Won | Aerials Won | Interceptions | Clearances | Blocked Shots | Offsides | Red Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Saudi Pro League | Al Ettifaq (home) | 0-3 | L | Central Midfield | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 7.8 | 0.28 | 56 | 49 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 Oct | Saudi Pro League | Al Faisaly (away) | 3-2 | L | Central Midfield | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.4 | 0.02 | 69 | 63 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 Oct | Saudi Pro League | Al-Qadsiah (home) | 0-5 | L | Central Midfield | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 | 0.04 | 42 | 37 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 Sep | Saudi Pro League | Al Riyadh (away) | 2-0 | L | Central Midfield | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7.3 | 0.00 | 33 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 Sep | Saudi Pro League | Al-Fayha (away) | 2-2 | D | Central Midfield | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 | 0.00 | 53 | 43 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 Aug | Saudi Pro League | Al Ahli (home) | 3-1 | W | Central Midfield | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 0.00 | 27 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 Aug | Saudi Pro League | Al Draih (away) | 1-1 | D | Central Midfield | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.8 | 0.00 | 39 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 Aug | Saudi Pro League | Al Taawoun (home) | 3-2 | W | Central Midfield | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7.8 | 0.00 | 29 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 Aug | Saudi Pro League | Al Ittihad (away) | 1-1 | D | Central Midfield | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 | 0.12 | 49 | 43 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 May | Saudi Pro League | Al Fateh (home) | 0-0 | D | Central Midfield | 88 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7.9 | 0.15 | 45 | 34 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Average | 88 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 0.2 | 7.3 | 0.06 | 44.2 | 37.6 | 6.3 | 0.8 | 5.5 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Market | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals 1+ | 0% (0/10) | 0% (0/5) | 0% (0/5) |
| Goals 2+ | 0% (0/10) | 0% (0/5) | 0% (0/5) |
| Assists 1+ | 10% (1/10) | 20% (1/5) | 0% (0/5) |
| Assists 2+ | 0% (0/10) | 0% (0/5) | 0% (0/5) |
| Shots 1+ | 50% (5/10) | 60% (3/5) | 40% (2/5) |
| Shots 2+ | 40% (4/10) | 60% (3/5) | 20% (1/5) |
| Shots 3+ | 20% (2/10) | 40% (2/5) | 0% (0/5) |
| Shots 4+ | 10% (1/10) | 20% (1/5) | 0% (0/5) |
| Shots on Target 1+ | 10% (1/10) | 20% (1/5) | 0% (0/5) |
| Shots on Target 2+ | 10% (1/10) | 20% (1/5) | 0% (0/5) |
| Shots on Target 3+ | 0% (0/10) | 0% (0/5) | 0% (0/5) |
| Key Passes 1+ | 90% (9/10) | 80% (4/5) | 100% (5/5) |
| Key Passes 2+ | 80% (8/10) | 60% (3/5) | 100% (5/5) |
| Key Passes 3+ | 60% (6/10) | 40% (2/5) | 80% (4/5) |
| Fouls Committed 1+ | 70% (7/10) | 60% (3/5) | 80% (4/5) |
| Fouls Committed 2+ | 50% (5/10) | 20% (1/5) | 80% (4/5) |
| Fouls Committed 3+ | 30% (3/10) | 20% (1/5) | 40% (2/5) |
| Fouls Drawn 1+ | 80% (8/10) | 100% (5/5) | 60% (3/5) |
| Fouls Drawn 2+ | 60% (6/10) | 80% (4/5) | 40% (2/5) |
| Fouls Drawn 3+ | 40% (4/10) | 60% (3/5) | 20% (1/5) |
| Tackles 1+ | 90% (9/10) | 80% (4/5) | 100% (5/5) |
| Tackles 2+ | 60% (6/10) | 80% (4/5) | 40% (2/5) |
| Tackles 3+ | 50% (5/10) | 80% (4/5) | 20% (1/5) |
| Yellow Cards 1+ | 20% (2/10) | 20% (1/5) | 20% (1/5) |
| Market | Streak | Since | bet365 price to continue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key Passes 2+ | 5 games | 3 Sep | - |
| Key Passes 1+ | 5 games | 3 Sep | - |
| Tackles 1+ | 5 games | 3 Sep | - |
| Tackles 2+ | 4 games | 13 Sep | - |
| Tackles 3+ | 3 games | 9 Oct | - |
| Shots 1+ | 3 games | 9 Oct | 2.00 |
| Key Passes 3+ | 2 games | 15 Oct | - |
| Fouls Committed 1+ | 2 games | 15 Oct | - |
| Season | Competition | Club | Apps | Minutes | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Fouls | Tackles | Yellow cards | Avg rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/2027 | Saudi Pro League | Al Kholood | 9 | 790 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 30 | 16 | 19 | 2 | 7.27 |
| 2025/2026 | Saudi Pro League | Al Kholood | 31 | 2702 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 8 | 41 | 38 | 64 | 6 | 7.1 |
| 2025/2026 | Carabao Cup | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.67 |
| 2024/2025 | Championship | Blackburn Rovers | 23 | 848 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 31 | 6 | 6.91 |
| 2024/2025 | Carabao Cup | Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 180 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 8.67 |
| 2024/2025 | FA Cup | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6.98 |
| Date | From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug 2025 | Blackburn Rovers | Al Kholood | Transfer |
| Season | Club |
|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | Blackburn Rovers |
| 2023/2024 | Blackburn Rovers |
| 2023/2024 | Sheffield Wednesday |