John Russell Manager Stats

Ireland · Shelbourne since Jul 2026 · 164 matches since Jul 2022
#708 World rank · down 68
−1Coach rating
164Rated matches

Coach rating

Week 45, 2026
−1Coach rating#708 in the world this week
#328Best rankfirst reached 29 Sep 2025
186Weeks rankedsince Apr 2023
164Rated matchesof 164 in total
−200+20+402023202420252026Sep 2025 · Sligo Rovers+29 · #328 in the world−200+20+4020242026Sep 2025 · Sligo Rovers+29 · #328 in the world
Shelbourne Sligo Rovers

One point per month; points per game and win % are one step per club and season. Coach rating is the part of their teams' rating the model credits to the manager; it moves only when their team plays and holds between clubs. It describes results so far - it doesn't predict the next game.

Career

2 clubs · newest first
Club Period MatchesGP W-D-L PPG Club rating Coach ratingCoach Vs expected
Shelbourne Jul 2026 – present · PPG 1.20 club rating 1468 → 1472 +3 vs expected −0.07 per match Jul 2026 – present 15 5-3-7 1.20 1468 → 1472 +3 −0.5 −0.07
Sligo Rovers Jul 2022 – Jul 2026 · PPG 1.15 club rating 1365 → 1286 −80 vs expected −0.02 per match Jul 2022 – Jul 2026 149 47-31-71 1.15 1365 → 1286 −80 −0.9 −0.02
Career Jul 2022 – present 164 52-34-78 1.16 −1.4

Club rating - the club's team rating at their first rated match → after their last, and the change. Coach rating - what each spell added to their coach rating; the spells add up to the career total. Vs expected - average result per match (win 1, draw ½) above what the club's rating at their appointment predicted.

Coaching record

all competitions
Season
Older
164 Matches 52 W · 34 D · 78 L
31.7% Win rate draws 20.7% · losses 47.6%
1.16 Points per game 190 points
1.11 – 1.44 Goals per game 182 scored · 236 conceded
– Corners · cards no match stats
Competition GP W D L W-D-L Win % PPG Goals
Premier Division 154 47 33 74 47-33-74 30.5 1.13 166:220
UEFA Conference League 10 5 1 4 5-1-4 50.0 1.60 16:16

Records & streaks

90-minute results · all competitions
1 Current run defeats, since 30 Oct 2026
5-0 Biggest win v Dundalk FC · Premier Division · 4 Mar 2024
0-4 Heaviest defeat v Waterford FC · Premier Division · 12 Jun 2026
5 Longest unbeaten run Shelbourne · to 23 Oct 2026
4 Longest winning run Sligo Rovers · to 27 Jul 2024
1 of 1 Shootouts won penalty shootouts

Longest runs by club

Club Matches Won Unbeaten Clean sheets Scored in No win Lost
Shelbourne 15 3 5 1 7 8 4
Sligo Rovers 149 4 5 2 6 8 4

Milestones

1st match 2-1 v Bala Town 7 Jul 2022 · Sligo Rovers
100th match 4-0 v Waterford FC 18 Apr 2025 · Sligo Rovers

Goals, cards & corners

match totals, both teams
Goals All 164 Home 81 Away 83
Over 0.5 93% 91% 94%
Over 1.5 70% 69% 71%
Over 2.5 49% 41% 57%
Over 3.5 26% 19% 33%
Over 4.5 12% 6% 18%
Over 5.5 4% 2% 6%
Both teams scored 47% 42% 52%
Clean sheet 24% 30% 19%
Failed to score 36% 37% 35%

No match stats for their matches yet, so no card or corner lines.

Half-time / full-time

164 matches
FT winFT W FT drawFT D FT lossFT L
HT winHT W 3119% 117% 53%
HT drawHT D 1610% 1811% 2515%
HT lossHT L 53% 53% 4829%
20
Points won from behindPts from behind
losing at half-time in 58 matches
37
Points dropped from aheadPts dropped
winning at half-time in 47 matches
1st half · W 47 · D 59 · L 58 GD −16
2nd half · W 44 · D 57 · L 63 GD −38

Each half scored as its own match: 2nd half = goals after the break only.

Playing style

No match stats for their matches yet.

Recent matches

last 20 of 164
Date Competition Opponent H/A Score
30 Oct 202630 Oct 26 Premier Division Waterford FC Premier Division · H H 2-3
23 Oct 202623 Oct 26 Premier Division Bohemian FC Premier Division · A A 1-0
16 Oct 202616 Oct 26 Premier Division St. Patrick's Athletic Premier Division · A A 2-1
9 Oct 20269 Oct 26 Premier Division Sligo Rovers Premier Division · H H 5-1
25 Sep 202625 Sep 26 Premier Division Galway United Premier Division · A A 1-1
18 Sep 202618 Sep 26 Premier Division Dundalk FC Premier Division · A A 3-2
14 Sep 202614 Sep 26 Premier Division Drogheda United Premier Division · H H 1-2
11 Sep 202611 Sep 26 Premier Division Derry City Premier Division · H H 0-1
4 Sep 20264 Sep 26 Premier Division Shamrock Rovers Premier Division · A A 0-0
13 Aug 202613 Aug 26 UEFA Conference League AFC Ajax UEFA Conference League · H H 2-2
9 Aug 20269 Aug 26 Premier Division St. Patrick's Athletic Premier Division · H H 1-2
6 Aug 20266 Aug 26 UEFA Conference League AFC Ajax UEFA Conference League · A A 1-3
2 Aug 20262 Aug 26 Premier Division Waterford FC Premier Division · A A 0-1
30 Jul 202630 Jul 26 UEFA Conference League Nõmme Kalju UEFA Conference League · A A 1-2
23 Jul 202623 Jul 26 UEFA Conference League Nõmme Kalju UEFA Conference League · H H 5-2
11 Jul 202611 Jul 26 Premier Division Galway United Premier Division · A A 2-3
3 Jul 20263 Jul 26 Premier Division Shamrock Rovers Premier Division · H H 1-2
27 Jun 202627 Jun 26 Premier Division Shelbourne Premier Division · H H 2-2
19 Jun 202619 Jun 26 Premier Division St. Patrick's Athletic Premier Division · A A 0-2
12 Jun 202612 Jun 26 Premier Division Waterford FC Premier Division · A A 0-4

Source: every match on record for the manager, all competitions, 90-minute results. Coach rating and rank from the weekly ranking; record, goals and match stats updated nightly. Descriptive, not predictive.

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