Midfielder

James Hood

Ballymena United
Northern Ireland
19 yrs

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Appearances: 11
Goals: 1
Assists: 1
Average rating: 6.80

Age19

Date of birth27 Jun 2007

Height–

Weight–

Market value€145K

Contract until31 May 2027

Season performance · 2026

NIFL Premiership

Ballymena United

Appearances / Starts11 / 9

Minutes670

Rating6.80

Goals / Assists1 / 1

Shots (on target)10 (4)

Passes · accuracy192 · 73%

Key passes4

Tackles / Interceptions– / –

Duels won66 / 137

Successful dribbles5

Yellow cards / Red cards1 / 0

Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0

Detailed statistics

Goal conversion10%

Accurate long balls2

Accurate crosses3

Aerial duels won15

Clearances12

Ball recoveries33

Fouls won24

Fouls committed7

Offsides1

Clean sheets0

Attributes

Position: M

line: M average

Attacking48

Technical51

Tactical30

Defending34

Creativity44

Recent matches

Date	Match	Score	Min	rating
31 Oct 2026	Ballymena United – Bangor FC	0–1	46'	6.9
17 Oct 2026	Ballymena United – Crusaders FC	2–1	81'	6.3
10 Oct 2026	Limavady United – Ballymena United	3–2	90'	6.3
3 Oct 2026	Cliftonville FC – Ballymena United	0–1	72'	6.8
19 Sep 2026	Dungannon Swifts – Ballymena United	1–1	31'	8.2
15 Sep 2026	Ballymena United – Carrick Rangers	1–1	70'	6.2
11 Sep 2026	Coleraine FC – Ballymena United	3–2	90'	7.5
5 Sep 2026	Bangor FC – Ballymena United	2–2	71'	6.3
21 Aug 2026	Ballymena United – Glentoran	0–2	83'	7.0
15 Aug 2026	Crusaders FC – Ballymena United	2–1	9'	6.6
8 Aug 2026	Linfield – Ballymena United	0–3	16'	6.7
25 Apr 2026	Crusaders FC – Ballymena United	3–2	46'	7.0
18 Apr 2026	Ballymena United – Portadown FC	1–2	57'	6.5
15 Apr 2026	Ballymena United – Bangor FC	0–0	86'	6.7
11 Apr 2026	Carrick Rangers – Ballymena United	2–3	71'	6.6

Career and transfers

1 club · 1 move

Aug 2024

Ballymena U18 To: Ballymena United

Transfer

Form, last 12 months

Updated: 17 Oct 2026

Matches (12 months)23

Average rating6.67

Last match rating6.310 Oct 2026

Matches missed0

Last 10 matches

6.3 6.8 8.2 6.2 7.5 6.3 7.0 6.6 6.7 7.0

Statistics by season

Season	Competition	Team	Apps (starts)	Minutes	Goals	Assists	Rating
2026	NIFL Premiership	Ballymena United	11 (9)	670	1	1	6.80

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Player profile

NIFL Premiership 2026 · percentile among midfielders (64 players)

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5 matches · 345 min

James Hood: percentile radar against positional peers
Metric	Value	Percentile
xA / 90 min	0.24	81
Key passes / 90 min	0.78	48
Completed passes / 90 min	16.2	18
Pass accuracy	72.9%	34
Progressive carries / 90 min	0.00	50
Successful dribbles / 90 min	0.00	9
Tackles + interceptions / 90 min	1.04	49
Rating	7.04	75

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