Craig Wighton

Dunfermline Athletic

Born on : July 27, 1997 (26 years) at Dundee

Nationality : Scotland

Height : 1m75

Best foot : Right foot

U21 International

2021-2022
2017-2018
2016-2017
2015-2016
2014-2015

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Current season statistics (2023/2024)

50% Impacting goals 6 Goals

0% Impacting assists 1 Assists

24 Played matches 1436 Minutes played

1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards

Main position
Second striker	49%

Wighton's career statisticsLast updated on 19/04/2024 at 21:57

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Defense

Playing time

Presence

discipline

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Results

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Club

League

Continent

Nat. cups

International

Total

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2023/2024

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Dunfermline	Viaplay Cup	4	1	1	330	3	2	330	9	100%		100%		50%	25%	25%
Dunfermline	cinch Championship	19	5		218	17	3	1092	9	68%	6	58%	1	32%	26%	42%
Dunfermline	Scottish FA Cup	1						14	9	0%	1	100%		0%	0%	100%

2022/2023

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Dunfermline	Premier Sports Cup	3				2	1	237	9	100%	1	75%		33%	33%	33%
Dunfermline	cinch League One	34	16	3	142	19	20	2265	9	82%	6	94%	3	65%	32%	3%
Dunfermline	Scottish FA Cup	2	2		84	1	1	168	9	100%		100%		50%	50%	0%
Dunfermline	Challenge Cup	2	2	1	63	4		125	14	50%	1			50%	0%	50%

2021/2022

Arbroath

168

850

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Arbroath	cinch Championship	13				9	7	682	19	69%	5	87%	1	38%	46%	15%
Arbroath	Scottish FA Cup	2	1	1	158	3	1	158	19	100%		100%		50%	0%	50%
Arbroath	Championship Play-Off	1					1	10	19	0%	2	50%	1	0%	100%	0%

2021/2022

Dunfermline

102

346

Club	Competition											V	D	L
Dunfermline	Premier Sports Cup	5	3	102	7		305	9	80%	1	100%	60%	0%	40%
Dunfermline	cinch Championship	14			8	4	733	9	50%	13	70%	7%	50%	43%
Dunfermline	Scottish FA Cup							9		1	0%

2020/2021

Dunfermline

137

140

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Dunfermline	Championship	11	6		137		14	2	822	9	82%	2	92%	1		36%	18%	45%
Dunfermline	Scottish FA Cup	1						1	19	9	0%	1	100%			0%	100%	0%

2020/2021

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Hearts	Betfred Cup	5	3		116	4	2	349	0	60%	2	100%		80%	0%	20%
Hearts	Championship	8	3	1	166	7	2	497	15	63%	6	50%	1	75%	0%	25%
Hearts	Scottish FA Cup	2	1		133	2		133	15	50%	1	100%	1	50%	50%	0%

2019/2020

Arbroath

149

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Arbroath	Championship	5	3		149		1	3	448	14	100%		100%			60%	40%	0%

2019/2020

Hearts

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Hearts	Ladbrokes Premiership	2					2		95	15	50%	7	9%			0%	0%	100%
Hearts	Betfred Cup	1					3		90	15	100%		14%			0%	0%	100%

2018/2019

Hearts

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Hearts	Ladbrokes Premiership	17					14	4	763	15	47%	16	49%	1		24%	18%	59%
Hearts	Scottish FA Cup	2		1			2		106	15	50%	2	33%			50%	0%	50%

2018/2019

Dundee FC

336

364

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Dundee FC	Betfred Cup	5	1	2	336		1	3	336	33	80%	1	100%			60%	0%	40%
Dundee FC	Ladbrokes Premiership	3					1		28	33	0%	3	100%			0%	0%	100%

2017/2018

Dundee FC

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Dundee FC	Betfred Cup									0		1
Dundee FC	Ladbrokes Premiership	7					6	3	422	33	71%	3	18%			43%	14%	43%

2016/2017

Dundee FC

961

1088

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Dundee FC	Scottish League Cup	3				1	1	164	33	67%	2	75%		33%	33%	33%
Dundee FC	Ladbrokes Premiership	31	2	3	961	32	5	1922	33	61%	17	82%		29%	13%	58%
Dundee FC	Scottish FA Cup	1				2		90	33	100%		100%		0%	0%	100%
Scotland U-21	UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying	2				2		103	15	50%	1			0%	0%	100%
Scotland U-20	Tournoi de Toulon	5	1		275	3	2	275	18	60%	2		1	60%	0%	40%

2015/2016

Dundee FC

335

369

Club	Competition											V	D	L
Dundee FC	Ladbrokes Premiership	13	2	335	10	3	669	33	54%	10	76%	23%	46%	31%
Dundee FC	Scottish FA Cup	2			1	1	68	33	0%	4	50%	50%	0%	50%
Scotland U-19	Eliminatoires Euro U-19	3			2		59	7	0%	3		33%	0%	67%

2015/2016

Raith Rovers

827

1163

Club	Competition												V	D	L
Raith Rovers	Challenge Cup	2				2	1	135	18	50%	1	100%	50%	0%	50%
Raith Rovers	Scottish League Cup	3				2	1	201	18	67%	1	100%	67%	0%	33%
Raith Rovers	Championship	16	1	1	827	7	5	827	18	44%	10	89%	44%	19%	38%

2014/2015

Dundee FC

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Dundee FC	Scottish Premiership	9					3	2	201	33	0%	13	56%			22%	22%	56%
Dundee FC	Scottish FA Cup	1					2		57	33	100%		100%			0%	0%	100%

2014/2015

Brechin City

138

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Brechin City	League One	4	2		138			3	276	0	75%	1	100%			100%	0%	0%

2014/2015

Dundee FC

264

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Dundee FC	Scottish Premiership	7	1	1	264		2	1	264	33	14%	7	44%			14%	29%	57%

2013/2014

Dundee FC

297

319

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Dundee FC	Championship	13	2		297		3	6	593	33	54%	6	36%			62%	15%	23%
Dundee FC	Scottish FA Cup	1					1		45	33	100%		100%			0%	0%	100%

Total

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Notes

Overall

49/100

Physical

9/20

Mental

10/20

Technical

11/20

Offense

9/20

Defense

7/20

Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.

Player's titles

Victories

Championship	2	20142021
League One	1	2023

Runner-ups

Championship	1	2022
Scottish FA Cup	2	20192020

Transfers

14/01/22 > 01/07/22	Arbroath	Loan
01/07/21 >	Dunfermline
12/02/21 > 09/05/21	Dunfermline	Loan
23/01/20 > 01/06/20	Arbroath	Loan
30/08/18 > 01/07/21	Hearts
01/07/15 > 03/01/16	Raith Rovers	Loan
19/12/14 > 19/01/15	Brechin City	Loan
01/07/13 > 30/08/18	Dundee FC

Suggest a transfer for this player

Player career by clubLast updated on 19/04/2024 at 21:57

Club	Played matches	Goals	Assists	Efficiency	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
Arbroath	21	4	1	325	1298	2	76%16	43%9	14%3
Brechin City	4	2		138	276		75%3	100%4	0%0
Dundee FC	96	8	6	607	4859		50%48	32%31	49%47
Dunfermline	98	35	5	179	6269	5	74%73	42%41	28%27
Scotland U-21	2				103		50%1	0%0	100%2
Scotland U-19	3				59		0%0	33%1	67%2
Scotland U-20	5	1		275	275	1	60%3	60%3	40%2
Hearts	37	7	2	290	2033	3	54%20	43%16	46%17
Raith Rovers	21	1	1	1163	1163		48%10	48%10	38%8

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Hamilton	15	6	0	0
Alloa	11	7	5	0
Greenock	13	6	3	0
QotS	11	6	3	0
Kilmarnock	14	3	0	0
Peterhead	6	4	2	1
Cowdenbeath	5	4	1	0
FC Edinburgh	4	3	1	0
Raith Rovers	16	4	4	0
Partick Th.	16	5	2	1
Celtic	13	0	0	0
Inverness	12	3	1	0
Dundee FC	7	3	2	0
Forfar	3	3	2	0
Ayr United	9	4	2	2
Ross County	8	2	1	0
Arbroath	8	5	7	1
Falkirk	7	2	2	0
Dundee U	7	2	3	1
Dumbarton	5	4	1	1

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Celtic	13	9	23
Rangers	9	8	27
Raith Rovers	16	7	23
Aberdeen	8	6	21
Partick Th.	16	6	20
Hamilton	15	6	16
St. Johnstone	8	5	11
Kilmarnock	14	5	14
Inverness	12	5	15
Hibernian	6	4	9
St. Mirren	8	4	10
Ross County	8	4	9
Dundee U	7	3	11
Dundee FC	7	3	12
Ayr United	9	3	14
Greenock	13	3	15
Livingston	4	2	4
Hearts	3	2	4
Dunfermline	3	2	3
Motherwell	6	2	8

Results with or without him

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
2023/2024	Dunfermline	33%	42%	24	31%	38%	16	Very slightly positive
2022/2023	Dunfermline	61%	7%	41	75%	0%	4	-
2021/2022	Arbroath	38%	19%	16	67%	0%	3	-
2021/2022	Dunfermline	21%	42%	19	13%	63%	8	Very positive
2020/2021	Dunfermline	31%	38%	13	0%	0%	1	-
2020/2021	Hearts	73%	20%	15	75%	13%	8	Very slightly negative
2019/2020	Arbroath	60%	0%	5	0%	100%	1	-
2019/2020	Hearts	0%	100%	3	22%	37%	27	-
2018/2019	Hearts	26%	58%	19	50%	33%	24	Very negative
2018/2019	Dundee FC	38%	63%	8	0%	0%	0	-
2017/2018	Dundee FC	43%	43%	7	33%	50%	40	Slightly positive
2016/2017	Dundee FC	29%	57%	35	25%	38%	8	Slightly positive
2015/2016	Dundee FC	27%	33%	15	50%	17%	6	-
2015/2016	Raith Rovers	48%	38%	21	67%	33%	3	-
2014/2015	Dundee FC	20%	60%	10	43%	29%	7	Extremely negative
2014/2015	Brechin City	100%	0%	4	0%	0%	0	-
2014/2015	Dundee FC	14%	57%	7	54%	23%	13	Extremely negative
2013/2014	Dundee FC	57%	29%	14	56%	28%	25	Very slightly positive

Key figures

He hasn't won in Championship any of the last 6 matches

Craig Wighton hasn't won in Championship any of the last 4 away from home matches

The player hasn't won all competitions included any of the last 6 matches

The player hasn't won all competitions included any of the last 4 away from home matches

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Dundee FC
05/10/2013	C	Cowdenbeath - Dundee FC	0 - 2	First match with the club, first victory
19/10/2013	C	Dundee FC - QotS	2 - 1	First start
09/11/2013	C	Dundee FC - Raith Rovers	2 - 0	First goal
30/11/2013	SFAC	Dundee FC - Raith Rovers	0 - 1	First loss
Brechin City
20/12/2014		Stenhousemuir - Brechin City	0 - 2	First match with the club, first victory
03/01/2015		Forfar - Brechin City	0 - 2	First start
17/01/2015		Stranraer - Brechin City	0 - 2	First goal, first time scoring 2 goals
Raith Rovers
25/07/2015	CC	Cowdenbeath - Raith Rovers	0 - 1	First match with the club, first victory
01/08/2015	SLC	Raith Rovers - Albion Rovers	3 - 0	First start
15/08/2015		Falkirk - Raith Rovers	1 - 0	First loss
22/08/2015		Raith Rovers - Alloa Athletic	3 - 0	First goal
Heart of Midlothian
01/09/2018		Hearts - St. Mirren	4 - 1	First match with the club, first victory
22/09/2018		Hearts - Livingston	0 - 0	First start
07/10/2018		Rangers - Hearts	3 - 1	First loss
13/10/2020	BC	Hearts - Raith Rovers	3 - 1	First goal, first time scoring 2 goals, first time scoring 3 goals
Arbroath
25/01/2020		Arbroath - Partick Th.	2 - 1	First match with the club, first start, first victory, first goal
13/02/2022	SFAC	Arbroath - Hibernian	1 - 3	First loss
Dunfermline Athletic
20/02/2021		Dunfermline - Alloa Athletic	2 - 1	First match with the club, first start, first victory, first goal, first time scoring 2 goals
27/02/2021		QotS - Dunfermline	1 - 0	First loss

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 19/04/2024 at 21:57

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Own goals	Match starts	Yellow cards	D Draws	L Losses
Premiership	Premiership	89	5	873	4	4364	46%41	25%22	20%18	55%49
Scottish League Cup	Scottish League Cup	29	8	252	3	2012	79%23	55%16	10%3	34%10
Scottish FA Cup	Scottish FA Cup	15	4	215	2	858	60%9	33%5	20%3	47%7
Scottish Challenge Cup	Scottish Challenge Cup	4	2	130	1	260	50%2	50%2		50%2
Championship	Championship	99	20	285	2	5694	63%62	40%40	27%27	32%32
Championship Play-Off	Championship Play-Off	3				169	67%2		67%2	33%1
League One	League One	38	18	141	3	2541	82%31	68%26	29%11	3%1
UEFAU21CQ	UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying	2				103	50%1			100%2
MRT	Maurice Revello Tournament	5	1	275		275	60%3	60%3		40%2
EEU19	Eliminatoires Euro U-19	3				59		33%1		67%2

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
2023/2024	Dunfermline	2	4	41	31	11	8	12	37	41
2022/2023	Dunfermline	3	1	81	36	23	12	1	63	21
2021/2022	Arbroath	2	2	65	36	17	14	5	54	28
2021/2022	Dunfermline	2	10	15	20	2	9	9	18	36
2020/2021	Dunfermline	2	4	39	27	10	9	8	38	34
2020/2021	Hearts	2	1	27	11	9	0	2	33	14
2019/2020	Arbroath	2	5	36	26	10	6	10	24	26
2019/2020	Hearts	1	12	14	22	2	8	12	18	35
2018/2019	Hearts	1P	6	50	34	15	5	14	39	44
2018/2019	Hearts	1	1	3	1	1	0	0	4	1
2018/2019	Dundee FC	1	8	0	1	0	0	1	1	2
2017/2018	Dundee FC	1P	9	33	34	9	6	19	33	54
2017/2018	Dundee FC	1	8	0	1	0	0	1	1	2
2016/2017	Dundee FC	1P	9	37	36	10	7	19	38	56
2016/2017	Dundee FC	1	11	30	33	8	6	19	33	53
2015/2016	Dundee FC	1P	7	47	36	11	14	11	52	52
2015/2016	Dundee FC	1	7	41	33	9	14	10	48	49
2015/2016	Raith Rovers	2	4	27	18	8	3	7	22	24
2014/2015	Dundee FC	1P	6	44	36	11	11	14	45	53
2014/2015	Dundee FC	1	6	44	32	11	11	10	44	43
2014/2015	Brechin City	3	4	34	20	9	7	4	34	26
2013/2014	Dundee FC	2	1	69	36	21	6	9	54	26

Last games

Date	Competition	Round	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
April 13, 2024	13/04	C	Round 33	Airdrieonians	2 - 1	Dunfermline	No data
April 06, 2024	06/04	C	Round 32	Dunfermline	1 - 1	Partick Th.	Absent
March 30, 2024	30/03	C	Round 31	Arbroath	2 - 3	Dunfermline	Absent
March 23, 2024	23/03	C	Round 30	Greenock	0 - 1	Dunfermline	Absent
March 15, 2024	15/03	C	Round 29	Dunfermline	3 - 1	Dundee United	Absent
March 09, 2024	09/03	C	Round 28	Raith Rovers	2 - 0	Dunfermline	Absent
March 05, 2024	05/03	C	Round 21	Dunfermline	0 - 2	Airdrieonians	Absent
March 02, 2024	02/03	C	Round 27	Dunfermline	2 - 0	Ayr United	Absent
February 27, 2024	27/02	C	Round 26	Inverness	0 - 0	Dunfermline	Absent
February 23, 2024	23/02	C	Round 25	Partick Th.	1 - 3	Dunfermline	Absent
February 17, 2024	17/02	C	Round 24	Dunfermline	1 - 1	Arbroath	Absent
February 10, 2024	10/02	C	Round 14	Dunfermline	0 - 3	Queen's Park	Absent
February 03, 2024	03/02	C	Round 23	Dunfermline	0 - 5	Greenock	27 Minutes
January 27, 2024	27/01	C	Round 22	Dundee United	0 - 0	Dunfermline	31 Minutes
January 05, 2024	05/01	C	Round 20	Queen's Park	2 - 1	Dunfermline	90 Minutes
January 02, 2024	02/01	C	Round 19	Dunfermline	1 - 2	Raith Rovers	80 Minutes
December 30, 2023	30/12	C	Round 18	Ayr United	2 - 2	Dunfermline	90 Minutes
December 23, 2023	23/12	C	Round 17	Arbroath	1 - 1	Dunfermline	35 Minutes	1
December 16, 2023	16/12	C	Round 16	Dunfermline	1 - 2	Partick Th.	Absent
December 09, 2023	09/12	C	Round 15	Airdrieonians	1 - 2	Dunfermline	59 Minutes
November 28, 2023	28/11	C	Round 8	Dunfermline	3 - 0	Arbroath	28 Minutes	2
November 24, 2023	24/11	SFAC	3rd round	Dunfermline	0 - 3	Raith Rovers	14 Minutes
November 18, 2023	18/11	C	Round 11	Dunfermline	1 - 1	Inverness	21 Minutes
November 10, 2023	10/11	C	Round 13	Dunfermline	1 - 2	Dundee United	59 Minutes
November 03, 2023	03/11	C	Round 12	Greenock	1 - 2	Dunfermline	21 Minutes
October 28, 2023	28/10	C	Round 10	Raith Rovers	1 - 0	Dunfermline	16 Minutes
October 21, 2023	21/10	C	Round 9	Dunfermline	0 - 1	Ayr United	62 Minutes
September 30, 2023	30/09	C	Round 7	Partick Th.	3 - 0	Dunfermline	90 Minutes
September 23, 2023	23/09	C	Round 6	Dunfermline	3 - 1	Greenock	67 Minutes	1
September 16, 2023	16/09	C	Round 5	Queen's Park	0 - 2	Dunfermline	60 Minutes
September 09, 2023	09/09	CC	3rd round	Dundee United	3 - 0	Dunfermline	Absent
September 02, 2023	02/09	C	Round 4	Inverness	1 - 1	Dunfermline	Absent
August 26, 2023	26/08	C	Round 3	Dunfermline	0 - 1	Raith Rovers	90 Minutes
August 12, 2023	12/08	C	Round 2	Dundee United	1 - 1	Dunfermline	90 Minutes	1
August 05, 2023	05/08	C	Round 1	Dunfermline	2 - 1	Airdrieonians	76 Minutes
July 25, 2023	25/07	VC	Round 4	Albion Rovers	0 - 3	Dunfermline	90 Minutes	1
July 22, 2023	22/07	VC	Round 3	Dunfermline	0 - 2	Kilmarnock	90 Minutes
July 18, 2023	18/07	VC	Round 2	Dunfermline	4 - 0	Annan Athletic	90 Minutes		1
July 15, 2023	15/07	VC	Round 1	Raith Rovers	1 - 12-4 s.o	Dunfermline	60 Minutes

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