James Penrice
- Height
- 177 cm
- Shirt
- 29
- Age
- 27
- Preferred foot
- Left
- Country
- Scotland
- Market value
- €1.7m
- Contract end
- 30 June 2028
Premiership · 2026–2027
2026–2027 by competition
Recent matchesFull log →
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 24 Oct |
vs  St. Johnstone |
W 4–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 17 Oct |
@  Dundee FC |
D 2–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 10 Oct |
vs  Kilmarnock |
W 3–1 | 90 | · | 1 | |
| 20 Sep |
@  Celtic |
W 1–0 | 76 | · | · | |
 13 Sep |
vs Celtic |
W 3–0 | 90 | · | · | — |
| 09 Sep |
vs  St. Mirren |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | · |
Player profile FB
Per-90 percentiles against full-backs in Premiership. 50 = average.
Market value€1.7m
Shooting
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| xG | 0.47 | 0.06 | 65 |
| xGOT | 0.15 | 0.02 | 52 |
| xG excl. penalty | 0.47 | 0.06 | 65 |
| Shots | 10 | 1.31 | 78 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.39 | 78 |
Passing
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assists | 1 | 0.13 | 75 |
| xA | 1.33 | 0.17 | 82 |
| Accurate passes | 240 | 31.4 | 50 |
| Pass accuracy | 81.1% | — | 65 |
| Accurate long balls | 8 | 1.05 | 22 |
| Long ball accuracy | 26.7% | — | 20 |
| Line-breaking passes | 36 | 4.71 | 15 |
| Chances created | 10 | 1.31 | 68 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.13 | 60 |
| Successful crosses | 11 | 1.44 | 82 |
| Cross accuracy | 25.0% | — | 68 |
Possession
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dribbles | 4 | 0.52 | 45 |
| Dribbles success rate | 66.7% | — | 80 |
| Duels won | 36 | 4.71 | 50 |
| Duels won % | 52.2% | — | 38 |
| Aerials won | 7 | 0.92 | 32 |
| Aerials won % | 41.2% | — | 15 |
| Touches | 519 | 67.9 | 52 |
| Touches in opposition box | 21 | 2.75 | 82 |
| Dispossessed | 5 | 0.65 | 55 |
| Fouls won | 5 | 0.65 | 28 |
Defending
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive actions | 45 | 5.89 | 35 |
| Tackles | 20 | 2.62 | 72 |
| Interceptions | 3 | 0.39 | 5 |
| Blocked scoring attempt | 2 | 0.26 | 35 |
| Fouls committed | 8 | 1.05 | 45 |
| Recoveries | 28 | 3.66 | 25 |
| Dribbled past | 8 | 1.05 | 20 |
| Clearances | 20 | 2.62 | 32 |
| Clean sheets | 3 | 0.39 | 88 |
| Goals conceded while on pitch | 4 | 0.52 | 88 |
| xG against while on pitch | 7.22 | 0.95 | 92 |
Discipline
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0.00 | 100 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0.00 | 100 |
Percentiles are per 90 minutes, against players in the same position in Premiership.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct |
vs St. Johnstone |
W 4–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 17 Oct |
@ Dundee FC |
D 2–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 10 Oct |
vs Kilmarnock |
W 3–1 | 90 | · | 1 | |
| 20 Sep |
@ Celtic |
W 1–0 | 76 | · | · | |
| 13 Sep |
vs Celtic |
W 3–0 | 90 | · | · | — |
| 09 Sep |
vs St. Mirren |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 05 Sep |
vs  Motherwell |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 02 Sep |
@  Falkirk |
W 2–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 30 Aug |
@  Aberdeen |
W 1–0 | 72 | · | · | |
 27 Aug |
@  Jablonec |
L 0–1 | 120 | · | · | |
| 20 Aug |
vs Jablonec |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 16 Aug |
vs St. Mirren |
W 5–1 | 90 | 1 | 1 | — |
 12 Aug |
vs  OFI Crete |
D 2–2 | Bench | · | · | — |
 17 May |
vs  Olympiacos |
D 1–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 13 May |
@  PAOK Thessaloniki |
D 1–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 10 May |
vs  Panathinaikos |
W 2–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 03 May |
@ Panathinaikos |
D 0–0 | 45 | · | · | |
| 19 Apr |
vs PAOK Thessaloniki |
W 3–0 | 56 | · | · | |
 16 Apr |
vs  Rayo Vallecano |
W 3–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 09 Apr |
@ Rayo Vallecano |
L 0–3 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 05 Apr |
@ Olympiacos |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 19 Mar |
vs  NK Celje |
L 0–2 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 15 Mar |
@  Atromitos |
D 2–2 | 77 | · | · | |
| 12 Mar |
@ NK Celje |
W 4–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 07 Mar |
vs  AE Larissa |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 01 Mar |
@  NFC Volos |
D 2–2 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 22 Feb |
vs  Levadiakos |
W 4–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 15 Feb |
@ PAOK Thessaloniki |
D 0–0 | 11 | · | · | |
| 08 Feb |
@  Panserraikos FC |
W 4–0 | 45 | · | · | |
| 01 Feb |
vs Olympiacos |
D 1–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 24 Jan |
@  Asteras Tripolis |
W 1–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 18 Jan |
vs Panathinaikos |
W 4–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
 14 Jan |
vs OFI Crete |
L 0–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 11 Jan |
@  Aris Thessaloniki |
D 1–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 21 Dec |
vs OFI Crete |
W 2–1 | 72 | · | · | |
| 18 Dec |
vs  Universitatea Craiova |
W 3–2 | 13 | · | · | |
| 14 Dec |
@  Panetolikos |
W 5–0 | 80 | · | · | |
| 11 Dec |
@  Samsunspor |
W 2–1 | 1 | · | · | — |
| 03 Dec |
vs OFI Crete |
W 2–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 30 Nov |
@ Panathinaikos |
W 3–2 | 45 | · | · |
| Season | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ 2026–2027 | Rangers | 12 | 1 | 2 | |
| Premiership | 8 | 0 | 1 | ||
| League Cup | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Conference League | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2025–2026 | AEK Athens | 33 | 0 | 0 | |
| Super League 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Greece Cup | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Conference League | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2024–2025 | Heart of Midlothian | 46 | 2 | 7 | |
| Premiership | 33 | 2 | 5 | ||
| League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Scottish Cup | 4 | 0 | 2 | — | |
| Europa League | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Conference League | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2023–2024 | Livingston | 31 | 0 | 3 | |
| Premiership | 24 | 0 | 2 | ||
| League Cup | 6 | 0 | 1 | — | |
| Scottish Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2022–2023 | Livingston | 33 | 3 | 3 | |
| Premiership | 29 | 3 | 1 | ||
| League Cup | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | |
| Scottish Cup | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | |
| ▸ 2021–2022 | Livingston | 32 | 0 | 4 | |
| Premiership | 26 | 0 | 4 | ||
| League Cup | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Scottish Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2020–2021 | Partick Thistle | 24 | 0 | 3 | — |
| League One | 18 | 0 | 2 | — | |
| League Cup | 4 | 0 | 1 | — | |
| Scottish Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2019–2020 | Partick Thistle | 37 | 2 | 3 | — |
| Championship | 26 | 0 | 1 | — | |
| League Cup | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Challenge Cup | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Scottish Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2018–2019 | Partick Thistle | 47 | 2 | 2 | — |
| Championship | 36 | 1 | 2 | — | |
| League Cup | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| Challenge Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Scottish Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2017–2018 | Partick Thistle | 2 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Premiership | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2017–2018 | Livingston | 13 | 1 | 3 | — |
| Championship | 13 | 1 | 3 | — | |
| ▸ 2017–2018 | Partick Thistle | 2 | 0 | 0 | — |
| League Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2016–2017 | East Fife | 20 | 0 | 0 | — |
| League One | 18 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Scottish Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2015–2016 | Partick Thistle | 2 | 0 | 1 | — |
| Premiership | 2 | 0 | 1 | — |
AEK Athens
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Super League 1 ×1 | 2025/2026 | — |
Partick Thistle
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| League One ×1 | 2020/2021 | — |
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