John Doolan
5 matches · 02 Nov 2024 – 06 Dec 2025 · usually 3-4-1-2
1.60points per game
2-2-1won · drawn · lost
+1.4points vs expected
50%came back when trailing (2)
50%held the lead when ahead (4)
| Split | P | W | D | L | PPG | GF | GA | xG | xGA | Scored first | Won when first | Lead mins | Trail mins | Late GF | Late GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1.60 | 1.60 | 1.80 | 0.93 | 2.25 | 80% | 50% | 29.2 | 16.2 | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Home | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | – | – | 100% | 0% | 28.5 | 10.0 | 1.00 | 0.50 |
| Away | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2.00 | 1.33 | 1.67 | 0.93 | 2.25 | 67% | 100% | 29.7 | 20.3 | 0.67 | 1.00 |
5 matches · 02 Nov 2024 – 06 Dec 2025 · usually 3-4-1-2
1.60points per game
2-2-1won · drawn · lost
+1.4points vs expected
50%came back when trailing (2)
50%held the lead when ahead (4)
| Split | P | W | D | L | PPG | GF | GA | xG | xGA | Scored first | Won when first | Lead mins | Trail mins | Late GF | Late GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1.60 | 1.60 | 1.80 | 0.93 | 2.25 | 80% | 50% | 29.2 | 16.2 | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Home | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | – | – | 100% | 0% | 28.5 | 10.0 | 1.00 | 0.50 |
| Away | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2.00 | 1.33 | 1.67 | 0.93 | 2.25 | 67% | 100% | 29.7 | 20.3 | 0.67 | 1.00 |
5 matches · 02 Nov 2024 – 06 Dec 2025 · usually 3-4-1-2
1.60points per game
2-2-1won · drawn · lost
+1.4points vs expected
50%came back when trailing (2)
50%held the lead when ahead (4)
| Split | P | W | D | L | PPG | GF | GA | xG | xGA | Scored first | Won when first | Lead mins | Trail mins | Late GF | Late GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1.60 | 1.60 | 1.80 | 0.93 | 2.25 | 80% | 50% | 29.2 | 16.2 | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Home | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | – | – | 100% | 0% | 28.5 | 10.0 | 1.00 | 0.50 |
| Away | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2.00 | 1.33 | 1.67 | 0.93 | 2.25 | 67% | 100% | 29.7 | 20.3 | 0.67 | 1.00 |
Style vs FA Cup peers (5-year window · 5 matches)
Fewer than 10 matches in the window — raw averages only, no peer comparison.
| Metric | Coach | vs peers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | – | |
| xG difference / match | -1.32 | – | |
| Possession % | 48.8 | – | |
| Shots / match | 12.6 | – | |
| Open-play share of xG | 69% | – | + = open play, − = set pieces |
| Tackles + interceptions | 24.0 | – | |
| Fouls / match | 12.8 | – | |
| Cards / match | 0.00 | – | |
| Came back when trailing | 50% | – | of matches trailed |
| Held lead when ahead | 50% | – | of matches led |
| Substitutions / match | 5.00 | – | |
| First substitution (min) | 60.4 | – | + = later |
| Changes shape between games | 75% | – |
- Usual shape
- 3-4-1-2 (3 shapes used)
- First sub when trailing
- 62.0'
- First sub when leading
- 66.0'
- Makes a change before 60'
- 40% of matches
| Shape | P | Share | W | D | L | PPG | xG diff | Last used |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-4-1-2 usual | 3 | 60% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.33 | +0.13 | 02 Nov 2025 |
| 3-4-2-1 | 1 | 20% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | – | 06 Dec 2025 |
| 4-3-1-2 | 1 | 20% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | -2.77 | 11 Jan 2025 |
| Shape | P | Share | W | D | L | PPG | xG diff | Last used |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-4-1-2 usual | 3 | 60% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.33 | +0.13 | 02 Nov 2025 |
| 3-4-2-1 | 1 | 20% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | – | 06 Dec 2025 |
| 4-3-1-2 | 1 | 20% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | -2.77 | 11 Jan 2025 |
| Shape | P | Share | W | D | L | PPG | xG diff | Last used |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-4-1-2 usual | 3 | 60% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.33 | +0.13 | 02 Nov 2025 |
| 3-4-2-1 | 1 | 20% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | – | 06 Dec 2025 |
| 4-3-1-2 | 1 | 20% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | -2.77 | 11 Jan 2025 |
1 club · 1 caretaker spell · match figures cover the last five years
| Club | From | To | P | W-D-L | PPG | vs xPts | First 10 | Predecessor | Bounce |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Accrington Stanley current |
Mar 2024 | – (to Jun 2027) | 5 | 2-2-1 | 1.60 | +1.4 | 1.60 | 1.38 | +0.22 |
| Accrington Stanley caretaker |
Mar 2024 | Mar 2024 | 0 | 0-0-0 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Date | Comp | Opponent | Score | xG | Shape | Subs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec 2025 | UK FA Cup | v MAN | 2–2 D | – | 3-4-2-1 | 6 (first 69') | dropped lead |
| 02 Nov 2025 | UK FA Cup | at GAI | 2–1 W | 1.37 · 1.24 | 3-4-1-2 | 5 (first 66') |