Kai Payne

Wigan Athletic

Attacking Midfielder England

Age 21

Country England

Metrics Lab

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Form

Rating per season, last 5 matches, and timeline all matches

Season

6.63

35 matches

Last 5

6.88

+0.25 vs season

Best

8.5

vs Cheltenham Town

MOTM

of 29 matches

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Attributes

Chances created Aerial duels Defensive actions Goals Shot attempts Touches

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Apps

Goals

Assists

Rating

6.63

Goals

45%

Assists

46%

Rating

6.64

44%

Matches

59%

Started

58%

Minutes

1874

61%

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Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers

League Two · percentile vs peers

Chances created

Aerial duels

89%

Defensive actions

95%

Goals

15%

Shot attempts

23%

Touches

13%

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Shot Map

29 shots per season

Goals

On target

2.51

Conversion

Goal Saved Off target

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Heatmap

1009 touches this season

Attack

Touches

1009

Attack

30%

Middle

45%

Ø position

52%

Detailed Stats & Percentiles (League Two)

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 49%	Per 90 pctl avg 37%
Goals	2	0.10	45	43
xG	2.50	0.12	56	36
xGOT	2.11	0.10	49	32
xG excl. penalty	2.50	0.12	58	38
Shots	29	1.39	55	34
Shots on target	9	0.43	53	38
Headed shots	1	0.05	27	36

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 50%	Per 90 pctl avg 40%
Assists	2	0.10	46	44
xA	1.09	0.05	39	17
Accurate passes	309	14.84	52	21
Pass accuracy	64.9	64.92	20	20
Accurate long balls	25	1.20	70	69
Long ball accuracy	32.5	32.47	45	45
Chances created	16	0.77	48	21
Big chances created	2	0.10	34	28
Successful crosses	6	0.29	48	40
Cross accuracy	37.5	37.50	93	93

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 50%	Per 90 pctl avg 39%
Dribbles	5	0.24	28	9
Dribbles success rate	45.5	45.45	60	60
Duels won	92	4.42	54	27
Duels won %	43.0	42.99	44	44
Aerials won	34	1.63	76	66
Aerials won %	37.8	37.78	54	54
Touches	807	38.76	51	9
Touches in opposition box	47	2.26	51	25
Dispossessed	12	0.58	57	89
Fouls won	8	0.38	26	9

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 59%	Per 90 pctl avg 55%
Defensive actions	113	5.43	81	86
Tackles	45	2.16	75	75
Interceptions	21	1.01	90	93
Blocked scoring attempt	5	0.24	78	73
Fouls committed	25	1.20	65	51
Recoveries	48	2.31	41	6
Possession won final 3rd	6	0.29	40	19
Dribbled past	23	1.10	14	14
Clearances	42	2.02	82	81
Clean sheets	5	0.24	83	93
Goals conceded while on pitch	27	1.30	33	47
xG against while on pitch	31.50	1.51	25	27

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 69%	Per 90 pctl avg 78%
Yellow cards	2	0.10	39	56
Red cards	0	0.00	100	100

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 49%	Per 90 pctl avg 37%
Goals	2	0.10	45	43
xG	2.50	0.12	56	36
xGOT	2.11	0.10	49	32
xG excl. penalty	2.50	0.12	58	38
Shots	29	1.39	55	34
Shots on target	9	0.43	53	38
Headed shots	1	0.05	27	36

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 50%	Per 90 pctl avg 40%
Assists	2	0.10	46	44
xA	1.09	0.05	39	17
Accurate passes	309	14.84	52	21
Pass accuracy	64.9	64.92	20	20
Accurate long balls	25	1.20	70	69
Long ball accuracy	32.5	32.47	45	45
Chances created	16	0.77	48	21
Big chances created	2	0.10	34	28
Successful crosses	6	0.29	48	40
Cross accuracy	37.5	37.50	93	93

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 50%	Per 90 pctl avg 39%
Dribbles	5	0.24	28	9
Dribbles success rate	45.5	45.45	60	60
Duels won	92	4.42	54	27
Duels won %	43.0	42.99	44	44
Aerials won	34	1.63	76	66
Aerials won %	37.8	37.78	54	54
Touches	807	38.76	51	9
Touches in opposition box	47	2.26	51	25
Dispossessed	12	0.58	57	89
Fouls won	8	0.38	26	9

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 59%	Per 90 pctl avg 55%
Defensive actions	113	5.43	81	86
Tackles	45	2.16	75	75
Interceptions	21	1.01	90	93
Blocked scoring attempt	5	0.24	78	73
Fouls committed	25	1.20	65	51
Recoveries	48	2.31	41	6
Possession won final 3rd	6	0.29	40	19
Dribbled past	23	1.10	14	14
Clearances	42	2.02	82	81
Clean sheets	5	0.24	83	93
Goals conceded while on pitch	27	1.30	33	47
xG against while on pitch	31.50	1.51	25	27

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 69%	Per 90 pctl avg 78%
Yellow cards	2	0.10	39	56
Red cards	0	0.00	100	100

Recent Matches (38)

Date	Opponent	Comp	Score	Min	G	A	Rating
2026-05-02	vs Accrington Stanley	League Two	3-0	74	0	0	6.6
2026-04-14	@ Barrow	League Two	3-2	90	1	0	7.4
2026-04-11	@ Shrewsbury Town	League Two	1-0	45	0	0	5.7
2026-04-06	vs Milton Keynes Dons	League Two	1-1	5	0	0
2026-03-28	@ Crewe Alexandra	League Two	2-1	45	0	1	6.8
2026-03-24	vs Notts County	League Two	3-0	90	0	1	7.9
2026-03-21	vs Harrogate Town	League Two	1-0	38	0	0	6.6
2026-03-17	@ Chesterfield	League Two	0-3	14	0	0	6.4
2026-03-14	vs Grimsby Town	League Two	1-0	0	0	0
2026-03-07	@ Tranmere Rovers	League Two	1-3	7	0	0
2026-03-03	@ Bromley	League Two	0-0	0	0	0
2026-02-28	vs Crawley Town	League Two	2-0	10	0	0	6.2
2026-02-21	@ Gillingham	League Two	0-3	20	0	0	5.9
2026-02-17	vs Bristol Rovers	League Two	2-0	90	0	0	7.0
2026-02-14	vs Fleetwood Town	League Two	1-1	90	0	0	6.7
2026-02-07	@ Swindon Town	League Two	3-0	90	0	0	7.2
2026-01-31	vs Cambridge United	League Two	0-3	90	0	0	6.0
2026-01-24	@ Barnet	League Two	3-2	90	0	0	6.1
2026-01-17	vs Cheltenham Town	League Two	2-1	90	1	0	8.5 ⭐
2026-01-01	vs Chesterfield	League Two	1-1	90	0	0	6.4
2025-12-29	@ Walsall	League Two	1-2	90	0	0	7.1
2025-12-26	@ Grimsby Town	League Two	0-0	90	0	0	6.9
2025-12-20	vs Tranmere Rovers	League Two	3-1	90	0	0	6.6
2025-12-13	@ Crawley Town	League Two	2-2	90	0	0	6.9
2025-12-10	vs Walsall	League Two	0-1	5	0	0
2025-12-06	@ Milton Keynes Dons	FA Cup	3-1	29	0	0
2025-11-29	@ Accrington Stanley	League Two	1-0	67	0	0	6.3
2025-11-22	vs Newport County	League Two	3-0	1	0	0
2025-11-15	vs Crewe Alexandra	League Two	0-0	90	0	0	6.5
2025-11-08	@ Harrogate Town	League Two	0-1	21	0	0	6.7
2025-11-01	vs Northampton Town	FA Cup	3-1	32	0	0
2025-10-25	vs Shrewsbury Town	League Two	2-2	0	0	0
2025-10-18	@ Salford City	League Two	1-0	71	0	0	6.6
2025-10-11	vs Barrow	League Two	0-0	90	0	0	6.6
2025-10-07	@ Rotherham United	EFL Trophy Northern Grp. E	3-2	63	0	0	6.5
2025-10-04	@ Notts County	League Two	3-1	56	0	0	5.7
2025-09-27	vs Barnet	League Two	1-1	28	0	0	6.8
2025-09-20	@ Cheltenham Town	League Two	0-3	17	0	0	6.2

Career

Season	Team	Type	Apps	G	A	Rating
2025/2026	Oldham Athletic	senior	35	2	2	6.63
2024/2025	Oldham Athletic	senior	5	0	0	-
2024/2025	Wigan Athletic	senior	6	0	1	6.58
2023/2024	Wigan Athletic	senior	1	0	0	-
2022/2023	Wigan Athletic Under 18 Academy	youth	1	0	0	-