| Season | League | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | G+A / 90 | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | League One (England) | 12 | 1080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012/2013 | League One (England) | 7 | 630 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013/2014 | Championship (England) | 1 | 1620 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014/2015 | League One (England) | 25 | 2250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015/2016 | Championship (England) | 4 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.81 |
| 2016/2017 | Championship (England) | 21 | 1890 | 0 | 1 | 0.05 | 6.92 |
| 2017/2018 | Championship (England) | 48 | 4320 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.11 |
| 2018/2019 | Championship (England) | 48 | 4350 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.03 |
| 2019/2020 | Championship (England) | 46 | 4140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.98 |
| 2020/2021 | Premier League | 37 | 3330 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 7.17 |
| 2021/2022 | Championship (England) | 36 | 3240 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 6.92 |
| 2022/2023 | Premier League | 9 | 810 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.09 |
| 2023/2024 | Premier League | 20 | 1797 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.82 |
| 2024/2025 | Premier League | 7 | 630 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.84 |
| 2025/2026 | Premier League | 12 | 1080 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.85 |
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.
Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-07-28
Player stats against each opponent club
| Team | MP | W | D | L | G | A | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nottingham Forest | 16 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fulham | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brentford | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Everton | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sheffield United | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bristol City | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Aston Villa | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Newcastle United | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leeds United | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 West Ham United | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Middlesbrough | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tottenham Hotspur | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Birmingham City | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Derby County | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Manchester United | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chelsea | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Reading | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 AFC Bournemouth | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Barnsley | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ipswich Town | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Player stats against each opponent national team
| Team | MP | W | D | L | G | A | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denmark | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Croatia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ukraine | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Romania | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Albania | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Italy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 North Macedonia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Malta | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Poland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brazil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scotland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Czech Republic | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Australia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andorra | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 San Marino | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Johnstone featured 12 times in the 2025/2026 Premier League (1,080 minutes). Per-match rating over the season: 6.85.
His league record spans 15 seasons (2011–2025) across 10 clubs. At his best he averaged 7.17 in 2020/2021, Premier League; at his worst, 6.82 in 2023/2024. Averaged over his last two rated seasons, he sits 0.16 below his earlier career level.
