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RSRichard Smallwood

Richard Smallwood

€224KMarket Value
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers•Midfielder•
EnglandEngland
6.9
Season Score
35
Dec 29, 1990
180 cm
Height
21
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2026/2027

Performance Overview

Season Performance 26/27
All Competitions
Matches
8
Goals
0
Assists
0
Goal Contributions
0
Mins/game
74
Avg Rating
6.92

rating

6.94-0.15(-2.1%)
Last 42 matches
Sep 15, 2025 — Sep 15, 2026
High
7.09
Low
6.50
Avg
6.94
G+A
1
Wins19
Draws7
Losses16
MonthMatchesMinsGAG+AG/MRating
Sep 2026
32580000.006.94
Aug 2026
53310000.007.08
Jul 2026
1900000.006.50
May 2026
1900000.006.88
Apr 2026
32440110.007.05
Mar 2026
65140000.006.85
Feb 2026
53310000.006.94
Jan 2026
32700000.00-
Dec 2025
53660000.007.09
Nov 2025
43010000.006.83
Oct 2025
43600000.006.91
Sep 2025
21800000.00-
12 months • 42 matches
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

122
Full match
28
Substituted off
16
From Bench

Richard Smallwood — computed career insights

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2022/2023 · 7.38League Two (England)
Lowest-rated season
2018/2019 · 6.83Championship (England)
Rating trend
-0.23last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0.08 G+A per 9017 goals + 19 assists across 19 league seasons (per-90 from 35502 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
19 (2010–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances
9
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
76thrating 6.83 vs 195 rated peers
Goals rank
#152 of 1950 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
18th0.06 per 90

Cohort: 195 League Two (England) midfielders, 2025/2026, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-15

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Birmingham CityBirmingham City154650030
GillinghamGillingham139311110
ReadingReading124260010
Leeds UnitedLeeds United126150010
Preston North EndPreston North End113443130
Bristol CityBristol City112360020
Bolton WanderersBolton Wanderers105140000
Wigan AthleticWigan Athletic103340020
Hull CityHull City106130000
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday103250000
Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton & Hove Albion103250020
Ipswich TownIpswich Town105320010
Milton Keynes DonsMilton Keynes Dons108111020
BurnleyBurnley93150020
BrentfordBrentford94050030
AFC WimbledonAFC Wimbledon93420030
Colchester UnitedColchester United83410000
Carlisle UnitedCarlisle United85120000
Harrogate TownHarrogate Town84130010
FulhamFulham70250010
1–20 of 50
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer History

Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
Jul 1, 2026Free Transfer
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
Feb 2, 2026Loan
Bradford City
Bradford City
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
Jul 14, 2025Free Transfer
Hull City
Hull City
Bradford City
Bradford City
Jul 1, 2022Free Transfer
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers
Hull City
Hull City
Aug 11, 2020Free Transfer
Rotherham United
Rotherham United
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers
Jul 1, 2017Free Transfer
Scunthorpe United
Scunthorpe United
Rotherham United
Rotherham United
Jan 9, 2017End of loan
Rotherham United
Rotherham United
Scunthorpe United
Scunthorpe United
Aug 31, 2016Loan
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
Rotherham United
Rotherham United
Aug 19, 2014Transfer€220K
Rotherham United
Rotherham United
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
May 31, 2014End of loan
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
Rotherham United
Rotherham United
Jan 24, 2014Loan
Middlesbrough U21
Middlesbrough U21
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
Jul 1, 2010Transfer
Middlesbrough U18
Middlesbrough U18
Middlesbrough U21
Middlesbrough U21
Jul 1, 2008Transfer
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

1 title won

Championships

League One
League One
1x Winner(2020/2021)
1x

About Richard Smallwood

Over 6 League Two (England) games in 2026/2027 (414 minutes), Richard Smallwood recorded no direct goal contributions. His average match rating for that season computes to 6.86. Among a 195-strong pool of League Two (England) midfielders (2025/2026, min. 450 minutes), his match rating sits in the 76th percentile, above the median, and 152nd of 195 for goals scored.

His ratings range from 6.83 (2018/2019) up to 7.38 in 2022/2023, League Two (England). Compared with his earlier career average, the last two rated seasons are down by 0.23.

Split by competition, the league record covers 4 domestic leagues: Championship (England) (236 appearances, 8 goals), League Two (England) (179 appearances, 6 goals) and League One (England) (92 appearances, 3 goals) — the three with most games. Availability: 25-plus league games in 11 of the 19 campaigns on record. His busiest three-season stretch was 2022/2023–2024/2025: 132 league appearances, 44 a season.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Richard Smallwood play?
Richard Smallwood plays as a Midfielder for Bristol Rovers in the League Two (England). He has started 5 of his 6 appearances in the League Two (England) 2026/2027.
What team does Richard Smallwood play for?
Richard Smallwood currently plays for Bristol Rovers in the League Two (England). He has 6 appearances in the League Two (England) 2026/2027.
How old is Richard Smallwood?
Richard Smallwood is 35 years old, born on December 29, 1990. He is from England. At 35, he has already won 1 trophy in his professional career.
How tall is Richard Smallwood?
Richard Smallwood is 180 cm tall. He weighs 72 kg. His preferred foot is the right.
How many trophies has Richard Smallwood won?
Richard Smallwood has won 1 trophy throughout his career. He currently plays for Bristol Rovers.
What nationality is Richard Smallwood?
Richard Smallwood is from England. At club level, he plays for Bristol Rovers.