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Joe Ironside

Tranmere Rovers · Centre-Forward · Right foot · 33 · England · #9

Apps · 26/27
16 13 starts
all competitions
Minutes
1,119 69%
of 1,620 available
Goals
1 1 pen
one every 1119 min
Assists
1
Avg rating
6.69 −0.04
25/26: 6.73
Market Value
€400K #19
at Tranmere Rovers

Last 10 matches · rating

Avg 6.64
  1. 6.7
  2. 6.6
  3. 6.6
  4. 6.3
  5. 6.5
  6. 7.0
  7. 6.8
  8. 6.8
  9. 6.7
  10. 6.5
DateOpponentResMinGARating
7 NovBarnetA · FC0-364′––6.5
31 OctCheltenham TownH · LT3-190′––6.7
24 OctCrawley TownA · LT1-190′––6.8
20 OctNorthampton TownA · LT1-090′––6.8
17 OctBarnetH · LT1-290′––7.0
10 OctRochdaleH · LT1-18′––6.5
3 OctChesterfieldA · LT2-461′––6.3
26 SeptWalsallH · LT1-161′––6.6
19 SeptExeter CityA · LT0-019′––6.6
12 SeptGillinghamA · LT0-290′––6.7
All matches · 15 more
5 SeptOldham AthleticH · LT2-034′1–7.1
1 SeptRotherham UnitedH · LT2-281′––7.1
29 AugNewport CountyA · LT2-290′––6.8
22 AugPort ValeA · LT1-190′––6.3
15 AugShrewsbury TownH · LT2-089′–17.1
1 AugRochdaleH · CC2-272′––6.2
2 MayGrimsby TownH · LT1-137′––7.0
25 AprMilton Keynes DonsA · LT0-352′––6.5
21 AprCheltenham TownA · LT3-17′––6.5
6 AprColchester UnitedH · LT0-176′––7.0
3 AprShrewsbury TownA · LT0-178′––6.3
21 MarSwindon TownH · LT0-190′––7.0
17 MarHarrogate TownH · LT0-390′––6.8
14 MarFleetwood TownA · LT0-082′––6.5
7 MarOldham AthleticH · LT1-390′––6.8

Chart: oldest → newest · team record 2-4-4 (W-D-L) · 0 G · 0 A in 663 min. Rating colours: green 8.0+, blue 7.0+, amber 6.0+, red below. H / A = home / away. Club and country.

Share of Tranmere Rovers's season

18 official games
Minutes played69.1% 1,119 of 1,620
Goal involvement9.1% 2 of 22 goals
Team games started13 of 18 7 full games
Goals vs 25/26 total1 of 6 after 16 apps

Form · 16 matches

since 1 Aug

Avg 6.69High 7.1Low 6.2

4 W8 D4 L

Appearances 26/27

13 started3 off the bench

Vs players in his position

Duels won per 90 · 9.61#1 of 28

League Two (England) 26/27 · forwards with 900+ minutes · median 5.02 duels won

Position

Centre-ForwardAttacker · Right foot

Personal information

Date of birth
16 Oct 1993
Place of birth
Middlesbrough, England
Height
180 cm
Weight
75 kg
Tactical role
Centre-Forward
Preferred foot
Right foot

Season 26/27 · all comps

Tranmere Rovers

Attack

Goals
1
Penalties (missed)
1 (1)
Minutes per goal
1119′

Passing

Assists
1
Key passes
2 of 311
Passes
2 of 3243
Crosses (accurate)
—

Defence

Tackles
2 of 32
Blocks
2 of 36

Duels

Total
2 of 3214
Won
2 of 3107

Minutes

Started
13
Off the bench
3
Total
1,119′
Minutes per match
70′

Discipline

Yellow
2
Red
0
Fouls committed
2 of 39
Fouls drawn
2 of 33

Duels won · 2 of 350%

Pass accuracy · 2 of 359%

Competitions

“n of 3” = reported by n of the 3 competitions played. — = the figure on record is not credible (a zero over many minutes).

StatPer 90Now vs 25/2625/26Change
Attack
Goals0.080.19−57%
Goals + assists0.160.26−39%
Passing
Assists0.080.08+7%
Discipline
Fouls committed0.722.26−68%
Fouls drawn0.241.39−83%
Yellow cards0.160.11—

League Two + FA Cup + Carabao Cup · 1,119 min. 25/26 and the white tick = his figure last season in the same 3 competitions (2,393 min). A rate appears only when every competition played reports the stat. How we calculate this

Season by competition

26/27
CompetitionAppsStartsMinGAG+A/90RatingW-D-L
League Two1411983110.186.744-7-3
Carabao Cup117200—6.200-1-0
FA Cup116400—6.490-0-1
Tranmere Rovers total16131,119110.166.694-8-4
Season rating range · 26/27Floor 6.20Season avg 6.69Season peak 7.14
5.0Peak vs Rotherham United (1 Sept)10.0
Home · 8 games3-4-1 1 G · 1 A · 6.803 W4 D1 L
Away · 8 games1-4-3 0 G · 0 A · 6.581 W4 D3 L

W-D-L is the team result in the games he played.

Attributes · tactical radar

63 OVR · Centre-Forward · Right foot
ATT66TEC69TAC59DEF33CRE59
Attacking−6 vs ST
66
Technical+2 vs ST
69
Tactical−6 vs ST
59
Defending−5 vs ST
33
Creativity−3 vs ST
59

Based on 26/27 & 25/26 · 60 apps (3,686 min) · dashed ring = 60 pro baseline · tick = striker benchmark.

Market value & valuation

Tranmere Rovers · 3% of €14M

Estimated market value

€400K

Tranmere Rovers#19 of 28

Most valuable · Tranmere Rovers

  1. #1Jordan Davies€800K
  2. #2Courtney Baker-Richardson€760K
  3. #3Lewis Warrington€736K
  4. #4Tom Conlon€704K
  5. #19Joe Ironside€400K

Contract & transfers

Contract until
30 Jun 2028 · 1.6 yrs left
Weekly wage
£3,100
Yearly salary
£161,200

Transfers on record (14)

Career

Senior clubs · official matches
Goals by season · clubs
  1. 5A –14/1512 appsATO+
  2. 2A –15/1617 appsATO
  3. 16A 016/1734 appsNTO
  4. 17A –18/1927 appsYCI+
  5. 7A 319/2036 appsMTO
  6. 14A 720/2149 appsCUN
  7. 15A 521/2246 appsCUN
  8. 6A 222/2350 appsCUN
  9. 24A 723/2455 appsDRO
  10. 6A 124/2549 appsDRO
  11. 6A 225/2644 appsTRO+
  12. 1A 126/2716 appsTRO
Goals + assists per 90 by season
  1. —–14/15–2 YC
  2. —–15/16–0 YC
  3. 0.53–16/172,699′0 YC
  4. —–18/19–0 YC
  5. 0.356.8219/202,584′0 YC
  6. 0.567.0420/213,388′8 YC
  7. 0.516.9921/223,515′2 YC
  8. 0.246.8122/233,004′1 YC
  9. 0.647.2323/244,370′5 YC
  10. 0.266.8624/252,407′0 YC
  11. 0.286.7325/262,567′3 YC
  12. 0.166.6926/271,119′2 YC
Career by teamPeriodAppsMinGAG+A/90Rating
Tranmere Rovers25/26–583,643730.256.73
Doncaster Rovers23/24–25/261066,8203080.507.05
Cambridge United20/21–22/231459,90735140.456.94
Macclesfield Town19/20362,584730.356.82
Kidderminster Harriers18/19261,7701700.86—
York City18/191—0———
Nuneaton Town16/17342,6991600.53—
Alfreton Town14/15–15/1626—6———
Hartlepool United14/1532701———
Sheffield United12/13–14/1520—0———
Halifax Town13/1411—20——
Harrogate Town13/148—0———
Senior total474—121—0.46—
Career goals121 in 474 matches · 0.26 per match
G+A per 900.46

140 in 27,423 min

The number above each bar is the value charted · A = assists · under the season: apps and club; average rating, minutes and yellow cards in the per-90 chart · the latest season is in progress · per-90 figures use only the seasons with minutes and assists on record

Season by season (19)
SeasonTeamAppsStartsMinGAG+A/90YCRCRating
26/27Tranmere Rovers16131,119110.16206.69
25/26Tranmere Rovers42302,524620.29306.74
25/26Doncaster Rovers204300—006.54
24/25Doncaster Rovers49212,407610.26006.86
23/24Doncaster Rovers55474,3702470.64507.23
22/23Cambridge United50323,004620.24106.81
21/22Cambridge United46383,5151550.51206.99
20/21Cambridge United49373,3881470.56807.04
19/20Macclesfield Town36282,584730.35006.82
18/19Kidderminster Harriers26201,7701700.8600—
18/19York City10—0——00—
16/17Nuneaton Town34302,6991600.5300—
15/16Alfreton Town178—2——00—
14/15Alfreton Town90—4——20—
14/15Hartlepool United332701——00—
13/14Halifax Town117—20—10—
13/14Harrogate Town80—0——00—
13/14Sheffield United512560——00—
12/13Sheffield United152—0——00—

Goal contributions by match

16 games
  1. 0DROC–
  2. 1WSTO0+1
  3. 0D@PVA–
  4. 0D@NCO–
  5. 0DRUN–
  6. 1WOAT1+0
  7. 0L@GIL–
  8. 0D@ECI–
  9. 0DWAL–
  10. 0L@CHE–
  11. 0DROC–
  12. 0LBAR–
  13. 0W@NTO–
  14. 0D@CTO–
  15. 0WCTO–
  16. 0L@BAR–

Tranmere Rovers, oldest → newest · blank in 14 of 16 · last line = goals+assists · @ = away

Goals by opponent

Since Nov 2025 · 5 goals
  1. Barrow12 games
  2. Crawley Town12 games
  3. Walsall12 games
  4. Cheltenham Town13 games

1 each v Oldham Athletic

v Cheltenham Town · 3 games3-0-0 W-D-L · 1 goal3 W0 D0 L
v Oldham Athletic · 3 games1-0-2 W-D-L · 1 goal1 W0 D2 L
All 27 opponents since Nov 2025
OpponentPW-D-LGA
Cheltenham Town33-0-01–
Oldham Athletic31-0-21–
Barnet30-0-3––
Fleetwood Town31-1-1––
Barrow21-0-11–
Crawley Town21-1-01–
Walsall20-1-11–
Crewe Alexandra20-0-2––
Gillingham20-0-2––
Grimsby Town21-1-0–1
Harrogate Town21-0-1––
Milton Keynes Dons20-1-1––
Newport County20-1-1––
Rochdale20-2-0––
Shrewsbury Town21-0-1–1
Accrington Stanley10-0-1––
Bromley10-0-1––
Cambridge United10-0-1–1
Chesterfield10-0-1––
Colchester United10-0-1––
Exeter City10-1-0––
Northampton Town11-0-0––
Notts County10-0-1––
Port Vale10-1-0––
Rotherham United10-1-0––
Salford City10-0-1––
Swindon Town10-0-1––

Computed from his own matches in this period (club and country, friendlies excluded). It is not a career head-to-head.

Trophies & awards

1 title
  • ×1League Two2024/2025

Runner-up League Two 2020/2021

Compare & teammates

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Teammates

Career — Joe Ironside

His highest-scoring season on record is 23/24, with 24 goals for Doncaster Rovers in 55 appearances.