J. McPake — season analysis
Joshua McPake (Scotland) gives Heart Of Midlothian (Premiership) another option up front in 2026/27, mixing finishing with link-up play.
Over 4 appearances he has been directly involved in 5 goals: 2 scored, 3 set up. That comes across 342 minutes on the pitch, or 0.53 goals per 90 minutes and 1.32 goal involvements per 90. He has started 4 of those matches. Those 2 goals place him #5 in the Premiership scoring charts on this site.
He has attempted 9 shots (56% finding the frame) and converts 22% of them. He creates chances too, with 6 key passes and 81% passing accuracy. In one-on-ones he completes 56% of his dribbles.
He wins 53% of his duels. Disciplinary record this season: 1 yellow. Put together, his season yields an IIG of 9.1, the league-weighted impact score explained on our about page.