| Season | League | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | G+A / 90 | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005/2006 | Premier League | 23 | 1259 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2006/2007 | Premier League | 18 | 1253 | 1 | 0 | 0.07 | — |
| 2007/2008 | Premier League | 33 | 2579 | 4 | 0 | 0.14 | — |
| 2008/2009 | Premier League | 35 | 3032 | 9 | 9 | 0.53 | — |
| 2009/2010 | Premier League | 22 | 1455 | 1 | 2 | 0.19 | — |
| 2010/2011 | Premier League | 2 | 49 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2011/2012 | Premier League | 24 | 1706 | 1 | 3 | 0.21 | — |
| 2012/2013 | Premier League | 13 | 782 | 0 | 1 | 0.12 | — |
| 2013/2014 | Premier League | 25 | 1388 | 2 | 2 | 0.26 | — |
| 2014/2015 | Premier League | 17 | 935 | 0 | 3 | 0.29 | — |
| 2015/2016 | Premier League | 13 | 230 | 0 | 1 | 0.39 | — |
| 2017/2018 | Premier League | 10 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.
Cohort: 123 Premier League midfielders, 2014/2015, 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 2026-08-29
Player stats against each opponent club
| Team | MP | W | D | L | G | A | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tottenham Hotspur | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Manchester United | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
 Arsenal | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Newcastle United | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sunderland | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Liverpool | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Swansea City | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fulham | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chelsea | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
 Southampton | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 West Bromwich Albion | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Everton | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bolton Wanderers | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Stoke City | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norwich City | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Crystal Palace | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 West Ham United | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manchester City | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aston Villa | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hull City | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In the 2017/2018 Premier League, Stephen Ireland played 10 games (128 minutes) without a direct goal contribution. That season graded out at an average match rating of 6.6. Ranked across a cohort of 123 Premier League midfielders with a minimum of 450 minutes in 2014/2015, he comes out in the 71st percentile by goal involvements per 90 — goals rank: 89th of 123.
12 league seasons sit on his record, from 2005 to 2017 across 5 clubs.
