Paul Lambert Manager Stats
Scotland · last club: Ipswich Town (last match 7 Nov 2020) · 330 matches since Aug 2009
Not in the current ranking: no rated match in the last 12 months. Their coach rating stays at −6 from their last rated match.
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Coach rating
Week 45, 2026−6Coach ratingunchanged since 7 Nov 2020
#18Best rankfirst reached 13 Feb 2012
563Weeks rankedJan 2011 – Nov 2021
317Rated matchesof 330 in total
Ipswich Town
Stoke City
Wolverhampton
Blackburn Rovers
Aston Villa
Norwich City
Between clubs
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
6 clubs · newest first
Club
Period
MatchesGP
W-D-L
PPG
Club rating
Coach ratingCoach
Vs expected
Ipswich Town
Nov 2018 – Nov 2020 · PPG 0.78
club rating 1698 → 1574 −123
vs expected −0.18 per match
last club
Nov 2018 – Nov 2020
40
6-13-21
0.78
1698 → 1574 −123
−22.0
−0.18
Stoke City
Jan 2018 – May 2018 · PPG 0.81
club rating 1782 → 1818 +36
vs expected +0.03 per match
Jan 2018 – May 2018
16
2-7-7
0.81
1782 → 1818 +36
+9.0
+0.03
Wolverhampton
Nov 2016 – May 2017 · PPG 1.42
club rating 1689 → 1752 +62
vs expected +0.05 per match
Nov 2016 – May 2017
33
14-5-14
1.42
1689 → 1752 +62
+11.2
+0.05
Blackburn Rovers
Nov 2015 – Apr 2016 · PPG 1.28
club rating 1779 → 1679 −100
vs expected −0.06 per match
Nov 2015 – Apr 2016
32
11-8-13
1.28
1779 → 1679 −100
−13.8
−0.06
Aston Villa
Aug 2012 – Feb 2015 · PPG 1.10
club rating 1855 → 1703 −153
vs expected +0.01 per match
Aug 2012 – Feb 2015
115
33-27-55
1.10
1855 → 1703 −153
−36.3
+0.01
Norwich City
Aug 2009 – May 2012 · PPG 1.52
club rating 1563 → 1787 +224
vs expected +0.12 per match
Aug 2009 – May 2012
94
39-26-29
1.52
1563 → 1787 +224
+46.3
+0.12
Career
Aug 2009 – Nov 2020
330
105-86-139
1.22
−5.6
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
330
Matches
105 W · 86 D · 139 L
31.8%
Win rate
draws 26.1% · losses 42.1%
1.22
Points per game
401 points
1.21 – 1.48
Goals per game
399 scored · 488 conceded
2.6 · 2.25
Corners · cards
their team, per game · 16 with stats
Venue
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
All matches
330
105
86
139
105-86-139
31.8
1.22
399:488
Home
167
57
42
68
57-42-68
34.1
1.28
218:235
Away
163
48
44
71
48-44-71
29.4
1.15
181:253
Club
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
Aston Villa
115
33
27
55
33-27-55
28.7
1.10
123:184
Norwich City
94
39
26
29
39-26-29
41.5
1.52
156:144
Ipswich Town
40
6
13
21
6-13-21
15.0
0.78
35:63
Wolverhampton
33
14
5
14
14-5-14
42.4
1.42
39:40
Blackburn Rovers
32
11
8
13
11-8-13
34.4
1.28
34:36
Stoke City
16
2
7
7
2-7-7
12.5
0.81
12:21
Competition
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
Premier League
155
39
44
72
39-44-72
25.2
1.04
162:251
Championship
136
48
38
50
48-38-50
35.3
1.34
171:177
FA Cup
23
11
3
9
11-3-9
47.8
1.57
38:30
EFL Cup
16
7
1
8
7-1-8
43.8
1.38
28:30
3
Matches
1 W · 1 D · 1 L
33.3%
Win rate
draws 33.3% · losses 33.3%
1.33
Points per game
4 points
1.67 – 1.00
Goals per game
5 scored · 3 conceded
–
Corners · cards
no match stats
Venue
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
All matches
3
1
1
1
1-1-1
33.3
1.33
5:3
Home
3
1
1
1
1-1-1
33.3
1.33
5:3
Away
0
0
0
0
0-0-0
-
-
0:0
Club
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
Ipswich Town
3
1
1
1
1-1-1
33.3
1.33
5:3
Competition
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
EFL Cup
2
1
0
1
1-0-1
50.0
1.50
3:1
FA Cup
1
0
1
0
0-1-0
0.0
1.00
2:2
5
Matches
1 W · 2 D · 2 L
20.0%
Win rate
draws 40.0% · losses 40.0%
1.00
Points per game
5 points
1.00 – 1.40
Goals per game
5 scored · 7 conceded
–
Corners · cards
no match stats
Venue
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
All matches
5
1
2
2
1-2-2
20.0
1.00
5:7
Home
2
0
1
1
0-1-1
0.0
0.50
2:3
Away
3
1
1
1
1-1-1
33.3
1.33
3:4
Club
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
Ipswich Town
5
1
2
2
1-2-2
20.0
1.00
5:7
Competition
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
FA Cup
4
1
2
1
1-2-1
25.0
1.25
4:4
EFL Cup
1
0
0
1
0-0-1
0.0
0.00
1:3
32
Matches
4 W · 10 D · 18 L
12.5%
Win rate
draws 31.3% · losses 56.3%
0.69
Points per game
22 points
0.78 – 1.66
Goals per game
25 scored · 53 conceded
–
Corners · cards
no match stats
Venue
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
All matches
32
4
10
18
4-10-18
12.5
0.69
25:53
Home
16
3
6
7
3-6-7
18.8
0.94
17:22
Away
16
1
4
11
1-4-11
6.3
0.44
8:31
Club
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
Ipswich Town
32
4
10
18
4-10-18
12.5
0.69
25:53
Competition
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
Championship
31
4
10
17
4-10-17
12.9
0.71
25:52
FA Cup
1
0
0
1
0-0-1
0.0
0.00
0:1
16
Matches
2 W · 7 D · 7 L
12.5%
Win rate
draws 43.8% · losses 43.8%
0.81
Points per game
13 points
0.75 – 1.31
Goals per game
12 scored · 21 conceded
2.6 · 2.25
Corners · cards
their team, per game · 16 with stats
Venue
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
All matches
16
2
7
7
2-7-7
12.5
0.81
12:21
Home
8
1
3
4
1-3-4
12.5
0.75
7:10
Away
8
1
4
3
1-4-3
12.5
0.88
5:11
Club
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
Stoke City
16
2
7
7
2-7-7
12.5
0.81
12:21
Competition
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
Premier League
16
2
7
7
2-7-7
12.5
0.81
12:21
33
Matches
14 W · 5 D · 14 L
42.4%
Win rate
draws 15.2% · losses 42.4%
1.42
Points per game
47 points
1.18 – 1.21
Goals per game
39 scored · 40 conceded
–
Corners · cards
no match stats
Venue
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
All matches
33
14
5
14
14-5-14
42.4
1.42
39:40
Home
16
6
2
8
6-2-8
37.5
1.25
16:20
Away
17
8
3
6
8-3-6
47.1
1.59
23:20
Club
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
Wolverhampton
33
14
5
14
14-5-14
42.4
1.42
39:40
Competition
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
Championship
30
12
5
13
12-5-13
40.0
1.37
35:37
FA Cup
3
2
0
1
2-0-1
66.7
2.00
4:3
32
Matches
11 W · 8 D · 13 L
34.4%
Win rate
draws 25.0% · losses 40.6%
1.28
Points per game
41 points
1.06 – 1.13
Goals per game
34 scored · 36 conceded
–
Corners · cards
no match stats
Venue
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
All matches
32
11
8
13
11-8-13
34.4
1.28
34:36
Home
15
5
4
6
5-4-6
33.3
1.27
19:22
Away
17
6
4
7
6-4-7
35.3
1.29
15:14
Club
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
Blackburn Rovers
32
11
8
13
11-8-13
34.4
1.28
34:36
Competition
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
Championship
29
9
8
12
9-8-12
31.0
1.21
28:30
FA Cup
3
2
0
1
2-0-1
66.7
2.00
6:6
28
Matches
7 W · 7 D · 14 L
25.0%
Win rate
draws 25.0% · losses 50.0%
1.00
Points per game
28 points
0.54 – 1.29
Goals per game
15 scored · 36 conceded
–
Corners · cards
no match stats
Venue
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
All matches
28
7
7
14
7-7-14
25.0
1.00
15:36
Home
15
4
5
6
4-5-6
26.7
1.13
11:17
Away
13
3
2
8
3-2-8
23.1
0.85
4:19
Club
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
Aston Villa
28
7
7
14
7-7-14
25.0
1.00
15:36
Competition
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
Premier League
25
5
7
13
5-7-13
20.0
0.88
12:34
FA Cup
2
2
0
0
2-0-0
100.0
3.00
3:1
EFL Cup
1
0
0
1
0-0-1
0.0
0.00
0:1
41
Matches
11 W · 8 D · 22 L
26.8%
Win rate
draws 19.5% · losses 53.7%
1.00
Points per game
41 points
1.05 – 1.63
Goals per game
43 scored · 67 conceded
–
Corners · cards
no match stats
Venue
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
All matches
41
11
8
22
11-8-22
26.8
1.00
43:67
Home
22
7
3
12
7-3-12
31.8
1.09
26:35
Away
19
4
5
10
4-5-10
21.1
0.89
17:32
Club
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
Aston Villa
41
11
8
22
11-8-22
26.8
1.00
43:67
Competition
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
Premier League
38
10
8
20
10-8-20
26.3
1.00
39:61
EFL Cup
2
1
0
1
1-0-1
50.0
1.50
3:4
FA Cup
1
0
0
1
0-0-1
0.0
0.00
1:2
46
Matches
15 W · 12 D · 19 L
32.6%
Win rate
draws 26.1% · losses 41.3%
1.24
Points per game
57 points
1.41 – 1.76
Goals per game
65 scored · 81 conceded
–
Corners · cards
no match stats
Venue
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
All matches
46
15
12
19
15-12-19
32.6
1.24
65:81
Home
22
8
5
9
8-5-9
36.4
1.32
30:30
Away
24
7
7
10
7-7-10
29.2
1.17
35:51
Club
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
Aston Villa
46
15
12
19
15-12-19
32.6
1.24
65:81
Competition
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
Premier League
38
10
11
17
10-11-17
26.3
1.08
47:69
EFL Cup
6
4
1
1
4-1-1
66.7
2.17
15:9
FA Cup
2
1
0
1
1-0-1
50.0
1.50
3:3
42
Matches
14 W · 11 D · 17 L
33.3%
Win rate
draws 26.2% · losses 40.5%
1.26
Points per game
53 points
1.40 – 1.76
Goals per game
59 scored · 74 conceded
–
Corners · cards
no match stats
Venue
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
All matches
42
14
11
17
14-11-17
33.3
1.26
59:74
Home
22
8
6
8
8-6-8
36.4
1.36
33:37
Away
20
6
5
9
6-5-9
30.0
1.15
26:37
Club
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
Norwich City
42
14
11
17
14-11-17
33.3
1.26
59:74
Competition
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
Premier League
38
12
11
15
12-11-15
31.6
1.24
52:66
FA Cup
3
2
0
1
2-0-1
66.7
2.00
7:4
EFL Cup
1
0
0
1
0-0-1
0.0
0.00
0:4
49
Matches
24 W · 15 D · 10 L
49.0%
Win rate
draws 30.6% · losses 20.4%
1.78
Points per game
87 points
1.80 – 1.29
Goals per game
88 scored · 63 conceded
–
Corners · cards
no match stats
Venue
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
All matches
49
24
15
10
24-15-10
49.0
1.78
88:63
Home
25
14
6
5
14-6-5
56.0
1.92
51:32
Away
24
10
9
5
10-9-5
41.7
1.63
37:31
Club
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
Norwich City
49
24
15
10
24-15-10
49.0
1.78
88:63
Competition
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
Championship
46
23
15
8
23-15-8
50.0
1.83
83:58
EFL Cup
2
1
0
1
1-0-1
50.0
1.50
5:4
FA Cup
1
0
0
1
0-0-1
0.0
0.00
0:1
3
Matches
1 W · 0 D · 2 L
33.3%
Win rate
draws 0.0% · losses 66.7%
1.00
Points per game
3 points
3.00 – 2.33
Goals per game
9 scored · 7 conceded
–
Corners · cards
no match stats
Venue
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
All matches
3
1
0
2
1-0-2
33.3
1.00
9:7
Home
1
0
0
1
0-0-1
0.0
0.00
1:4
Away
2
1
0
1
1-0-1
50.0
1.50
8:3
Club
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
Norwich City
3
1
0
2
1-0-2
33.3
1.00
9:7
Competition
GP
W
D
L
W-D-L
Win %
PPG
Goals
FA Cup
2
1
0
1
1-0-1
50.0
1.50
8:3
EFL Cup
1
0
0
1
0-0-1
0.0
0.00
1:4
Records & streaks
90-minute results · all competitions
7-0
Biggest win
v Paulton Rovers · FA Cup · 7 Nov 2009
0-8
Heaviest defeat
v Chelsea · Premier League · 23 Dec 2012
9
Longest unbeaten run
Norwich City · to 2 Apr 2011
5
Longest winning run
Wolverhampton · to 4 Apr 2017
Longest runs by club
Club
Matches
Won
Unbeaten
Clean sheets
Scored in
No win
Lost
Ipswich Town
40
1
3
1
7
12
4
Stoke City
16
1
3
2
3
13
4
Wolverhampton
33
5
6
3
6
7
6
Blackburn Rovers
32
2
5
3
4
6
3
Aston Villa
115
2
6
3
7
9
6
Norwich City
94
4
9
2
12
6
3
Milestones
1st match
1-4
v Sunderland
24 Aug 2009 · Norwich City
100th match
1-4
v Southampton
22 Sep 2012 · Aston Villa
200th match
0-1
v Swansea City
26 Dec 2014 · Aston Villa
300th match
0-2
v Middlesbrough
29 Dec 2018 · Ipswich Town
Goals, cards & corners
match totals, both teams
Goals
All 330
Home 167
Away 163
Over 0.5
93%
93%
93%
Over 1.5
77%
78%
75%
Over 2.5
52%
51%
53%
Over 3.5
26%
24%
28%
Over 4.5
13%
16%
11%
Over 5.5
5%
6%
4%
Both teams scored
56%
57%
54%
Clean sheet
20%
21%
20%
Failed to score
31%
28%
34%
Cards
Over 3.5
Over 4.5
Over 5.5
3.56 per match
38%
31%
19%
Corners
Over 8.5
Over 9.5
Over 10.5
10.19 per match
69%
56%
50%
Cards and corners: 16 matches with stats (2017/18 onwards). Cards = yellow + red, both teams.
Half-time / full-time
330 matches
FT winFT W
FT drawFT D
FT lossFT L
HT winHT W
5818%
237%
134%
HT drawHT D
3912%
4313%
4112%
HT lossHT L
82%
206%
8526%
44
Points won from behindPts from behind
losing at half-time in 113 matches
85
Points dropped from aheadPts dropped
winning at half-time in 94 matches
1st half ·
W 94 · D 123 · L 113
GD −34
2nd half ·
W 95 · D 113 · L 122
GD −55
Each half scored as its own match: 2nd half = goals after the break only.
Playing style
Their team
per match
OpponentOpp.
0.75
Goals
1.31
9.3
Shots
16.8
3.4
On target
6.3
1.0
Big chances
2.3
39.2%
Possession
60.8%
2.6
Corners
7.6
2.25
Cards
1.31
13.9
Fouls
10.6
3.0
Offsides
2.2
Their team
per match
OpponentOpp.
0.38
Goals
0.31
4.2
Shots
5.4
1.5
On target
1.7
0.5
Big chances
0.5
40.6%
Possession
59.4%
1.2
Corners
2.9
0.69
Cards
0.38
1.6
Offsides
1.0
Their team
per match
OpponentOpp.
0.38
Goals
1.00
5.1
Shots
11.4
1.9
On target
4.6
0.5
Big chances
1.9
37.7%
Possession
62.3%
1.4
Corners
4.7
1.56
Cards
0.94
1.4
Offsides
1.2
Based on 16 matches with stats (2017/18 onwards).
Recent matches
last 20 of 330
Date
Competition
Opponent
H/A
Score
7 Nov 20207 Nov 20
FA Cup
Portsmouth FA Cup · H
H
2-2
16 Sep 202016 Sep 20
EFL Cup
Fulham EFL Cup · H
H
0-1
5 Sep 20205 Sep 20
EFL Cup
Bristol Rovers EFL Cup · H
H
3-0
10 Dec 201910 Dec 19
FA Cup
Coventry City FA Cup · H
H
1-2
1 Dec 20191 Dec 19
FA Cup
Coventry City FA Cup · A
A
1-1
20 Nov 201920 Nov 19
FA Cup
Lincoln City FA Cup · A
A
1-0
9 Nov 20199 Nov 19
FA Cup
Lincoln City FA Cup · H
H
1-1
13 Aug 201913 Aug 19
EFL Cup
Luton Town EFL Cup · A
A
1-3
5 May 20195 May 19
Championship
Leeds United Championship · H
H
3-2
27 Apr 201927 Apr 19
Championship
Sheffield United Championship · A
A
0-2
22 Apr 201922 Apr 19
Championship
Swansea City Championship · H
H
0-1
19 Apr 201919 Apr 19
Championship
Preston North End Championship · A
A
0-4
13 Apr 201913 Apr 19
Championship
Birmingham City Championship · H
H
1-1
10 Apr 201910 Apr 19
Championship
Brentford Championship · A
A
0-2
6 Apr 20196 Apr 19
Championship
Bolton Wanderers Championship · A
A
2-1
30 Mar 201930 Mar 19
Championship
Hull City Championship · H
H
0-2
16 Mar 201916 Mar 19
Championship
Nottingham Forest Championship · H
H
1-1
12 Mar 201912 Mar 19
Championship
Bristol City Championship · A
A
1-1
9 Mar 20199 Mar 19
Championship
West Bromwich Albion Championship · A
A
1-1
2 Mar 20192 Mar 19
Championship
Reading Championship · H
H
1-2
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. For 198 of these matches the source doesn't name the manager; we take it from their dated spell at the club.
Descriptive, not predictive. The coach rating measures what a manager's teams did against what was expected of them. It doesn't forecast results.
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