Alex McCarthy

Southampton

Born on : December 03, 1989 (35 years) at Guildford

Nationality : England

Height : 1m93

Weight : 79 kg

Best foot : Right foot

Number of international caps : 1

First cap : vs United States 15/11/2018

2022-2023
2021-2022
2020-2021
2019-2020
2018-2019
2017-2018
2016-2017

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Main position
Goalkeeper	100%

McCarthy's career statisticsLast updated on 12/05/2025 at 12:10

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2024/2025

Southampton

2023/2024

Southampton

Club	Competition									V	D	L
Southampton	Sky Bet Championship	5	9	1	450	1	100%	15	11%	40%	0%	60%
Southampton	Carabao Cup	1	3		90	1	100%		100%	0%	0%	100%
Southampton	Emirates FA Cup					1		4	0%
Southampton	Championship Play-Off	3	1	2	270	1	100%		100%	67%	33%	0%

2022/2023

Southampton

Club	Competition									V	D	L
Southampton	Premier League	6	17		540	1	100%	21	16%	0%	17%	83%
Southampton	Carabao Cup	2	1	1	180	1	100%	1	33%	50%	50%	0%
Southampton	Emirates FA Cup	1	2		90	1	100%		33%	0%	0%	100%

2021/2022

Southampton

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Southampton	Premier League	17					27	5	1530	1	100%	1	45%	1		18%	41%	41%

2020/2021

Southampton

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Southampton	Premier League	30	57	7	2700	1	100%	7	79%	2	27%	23%	50%
Southampton	Carabao Cup	1	2		90	1	100%		100%	1	0%	0%	100%
Southampton	Emirates FA Cup					1		2	0%

2019/2020

Southampton

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Southampton	Premier League	28					35	7	2520	1	100%	8	74%			46%	18%	36%
Southampton	Carabao Cup	3					3	2	270	1	100%		100%			67%	0%	33%

2018/2019

Southampton

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Southampton	Premier League	25	44	4	2250	1	100%	8	66%	1	20%	32%	48%
Southampton	Carabao Cup					1		1	0%
Southampton	FA Cup					1		2	0%
England	Nations League A					21		2	0%
England	Friendlies	1		1	45	21	0%	2	50%		100%	0%	0%

2017/2018

Southampton

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Southampton	Premier League	18	26	4	1620	13	100%	19	47%	2	17%	44%	39%
Southampton	Carabao Cup					13		1	0%
Southampton	FA Cup	5	3	3	450	13	100%		100%		80%	0%	20%
Southampton U-23	Checkatrade Trophy	3	5	1	270	13	100%				33%	33%	33%

2016/2017

Southampton

Club	Competition								V	D	L
Southampton	Premier League				13		9	0%
Southampton	(C3) Europa League				13		3	0%
Southampton	EFL Cup	2	2	180	13	100%		33%	100%	0%	0%
England	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone				22		1	0%
Southampton U-23	Checkatrade Trophy	1	1	90	13	100%			0%	100%	0%

2015/2016

Palace

Club	Competition								V	D	L
Palace	Premier League	7	9	630	12	100%	13	18%	43%	0%	57%
Palace	Capital One Cup				12		2	0%
Palace	FA Cup				12		2	0%

2014/2015

QPR

Club	Competition															V	D	L
QPR	Premier League	3					8		237	12	67%	30	8%			33%	0%	67%
QPR	FA Cup	1					3		90	12	100%		100%			0%	0%	100%

2014/2015

Reading

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Reading	Championship									20		4	0%
Reading	Capital One Cup	1					1		90	20	100%		50%			100%	0%	0%

2013/2014

Reading

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Reading	Championship	44					54	12	3960	21	100%		96%			41%	30%	30%
Reading	FA Cup									21		1	0%

2012/2013

Reading

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Reading	Premier League	13					23	2	1170	21	100%		34%			8%	46%	46%
Reading	League Cup	1					2		90	21	100%		33%			100%	0%	0%

2011/2012

Reading

2011/2012

Ipswich Town

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Ipswich Town	Championship	10					12	2	880	32	100%		67%		1	30%	40%	30%

2011/2012

Leeds United

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Leeds United	Championship	6					4	3	540	21	100%		60%			67%	17%	17%

2011/2012

Reading

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Reading	League Cup	1					2		90	12	100%		100%			0%	0%	100%

2010/2011

Reading

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Reading	Championship	13				1	15	4	1087	41	92%	1	32%	1		69%	23%	8%
Reading	FA Cup	2					1	1	180	41	100%		50%			50%	0%	50%

2010/2011

Brentford

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Brentford	League One	3					6		270	41	100%		60%			0%	33%	67%

2009/2010

Yeovil

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Yeovil	League One	44					52	12	3889	0	100%		96%		1	30%	32%	39%
Yeovil	League Cup	1					4		90	0	100%		100%			0%	0%	100%

2008/2009

Reading U-23

2008/2009

Aldershot

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Aldershot	League Two	4					10		315	0	75%	1	80%			0%	25%	75%

2008/2009

Team Bath

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Team Bath	FA Cup	1					1		90	0	100%		100%			0%	0%	100%

2007/2008

Cambridge

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Cambridge	Conference	1					3		90	20	100%		14%			0%	0%	100%

2007/2008

Woking

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Woking	Conference	1					2		90	1	100%	1				0%	0%	100%

Total

278

305

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Notes

Overall

74/100

Physical

10/20

Mental

11/20

Technical

5/20

Offense

6/20

Defense

14/20

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

Runner-ups

National League	1	2008
FA Cup	1	2016
League Cup	1	2017

Transfers

01/08/16 >	Southampton
23/07/15 > 01/08/16	Crystal Palace	5 M€
29/08/14 > 23/07/15	QPR
09/01/12 > 28/03/12	Ipswich Town	Loan
04/11/11 > 05/01/12	Leeds United	Loan
12/08/10 > 12/09/10	Brentford	Loan
24/07/09 > 01/06/10	Yeovil	Loan
02/02/09 > 04/03/09	Aldershot Town	Loan
01/01/09 > 29/08/14	Reading U-23
01/07/08 > 01/01/09	Team Bath
25/03/08 > 29/03/08	Reading U-23
26/08/07 > 25/03/08	Woking	Loan
01/07/07 > 26/08/07	Reading U-23

Suggest a transfer for this player

Player career by clubLast updated on 12/05/2025 at 05:23

Club	Played matches	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Red cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
Aldershot	4	315			75%3	0%0	75%3
England	1	45			0%0	100%1	0%0
Brentford	3	270			100%3	0%0	67%2
Cambridge	1	90			100%1	0%0	100%1
Palace	7	630			100%7	43%3	57%4
Ipswich Town	10	880		1	100%10	30%3	30%3
Leeds United	6	540			100%6	67%4	17%1
QPR	4	327			75%3	25%1	75%3
Reading	75	6667	1		99%74	41%31	29%22
Southampton	155	13950	7		100%155	29%45	46%71
Southampton U-23	4	360			100%4	25%1	25%1
Team Bath	1	90			100%1	0%0	100%1
Woking	1	90			100%1	0%0	100%1
Yeovil	45	3979		1	100%45	29%13	40%18

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Leeds United	11	5	4	17
Watford	11	5	3	12
Burnley	11	3	3	12
Fulham	8	4	3	11
Palace	8	3	3	8
Charlton	6	2	3	5
Millwall	5	3	3	2
Leicester	14	4	2	26
Newcastle	12	2	2	21
Man City	12	1	2	25
Everton	9	3	2	11
West Ham	8	0	2	16
Bournemouth	7	2	2	9
Aston Villa	6	5	2	6
WBA	6	4	2	5
Cambridge	2	2	2	0
Portsmouth	2	2	2	0
Oldham	2	1	2	0
Southend	2	1	2	0
Liverpool	12	0	1	30

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Liverpool	12	10	30
Man City	12	10	25
Newcastle	12	7	21
Tottenham	8	6	20
West Ham	8	6	16
Leicester	14	6	26
Leeds United	11	5	17
Arsenal	7	4	15
Chelsea	8	4	16
Wolves	5	4	9
Bournemouth	7	4	9
Norwich City	8	4	16
Cardiff City	3	3	5
Everton	9	3	11
Burnley	11	3	12
Man United	6	2	17
Fulham	8	2	11
Charlton	6	2	5
S Wednesday	3	2	8
Palace	8	2	8

Results with or without him

In clubs

for the national team

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
2024/2025	Southampton	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	-
2023/2024	Southampton	44%	44%	9	58%	20%	45	Slightly negative
2022/2023	Southampton	11%	67%	9	26%	58%	38	Extremely negative
2021/2022	Southampton	18%	41%	17	36%	36%	28	Very negative
2020/2021	Southampton	26%	52%	31	62%	38%	13	Extremely negative
2019/2020	Southampton	48%	35%	31	23%	54%	13	Very positive
2018/2019	Southampton	20%	48%	25	28%	28%	18	Slightly negative
2017/2018	Southampton	30%	35%	23	19%	48%	21	Positive
2016/2017	Southampton	100%	0%	2	35%	39%	51	-
2015/2016	Palace	43%	57%	7	38%	40%	40	Slightly positive
2014/2015	QPR	25%	75%	4	21%	61%	33	-
2014/2015	Reading	100%	0%	1	40%	40%	5	-
2013/2014	Reading	41%	30%	44	25%	50%	4	-
2012/2013	Reading	14%	43%	14	27%	60%	30	Very negative
2011/2012	Reading	0%	0%	0	71%	14%	7	-
2011/2012	Ipswich Town	30%	30%	10	80%	20%	5	-
2011/2012	Leeds United	67%	17%	6	25%	75%	4	-
2011/2012	Reading	0%	100%	1	27%	33%	15	-
2010/2011	Reading	67%	13%	15	36%	24%	33	Very positive
2010/2011	Brentford	0%	67%	3	75%	0%	4	-
2009/2010	Yeovil	29%	40%	45	0%	100%	4	-
2008/2009	Reading U-23	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	-
2008/2009	Aldershot	0%	75%	4	100%	0%	1	-
2008/2009	Team Bath	0%	100%	1	0%	100%	1	-
2007/2008	Cambridge	0%	100%	1	83%	17%	6	-
2007/2008	Woking	0%	100%	1	28%	42%	36	-

Key figures

McCarthy has played in the first 11 in non-league and non-national team competition in each of the last 13 at home matches

McCarthy has played in the first 11 in non-league and non-national team competition in each of the last 33 matches

He has played in the first 11 in non-league and non-national team competition in each of the last 20 away from home matches

McCarthy has played in the first 11 all competitions included in each of the last 60 at home matches

He has lost all competitions included the last 6 at home matches

Alex McCarthy hasn't won all competitions included any of the last 6 at home matches

McCarthy has played in the first 11 all competitions included in each of the last 118 matches

McCarthy has lost all competitions included the last 5 matches

He hasn't won all competitions included any of the last 8 matches

McCarthy has played in the first 11 all competitions included in each of the last 157 away from home matches

He has played in the first 11 in Premier League in each of the last 70 at home matches

McCarthy has lost in Premier League the last 4 at home matches

McCarthy hasn't won in Premier League any of the last 10 at home matches

Alex McCarthy has played in the first 11 in Premier League in each of the last 137 matches

He has lost in Premier League the last 5 matches

McCarthy hasn't won in Premier League any of the last 17 matches

He has played in the first 11 in Premier League in each of the last 74 away from home matches

McCarthy has lost in Premier League the last 7 away from home matches

He hasn't won in Premier League any of the last 7 away from home matches

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Woking
27/08/2007	C	Salisbury City - Woking	2 - 1	First match with the club, first start, first loss
Cambridge United
29/03/2008	C	Cambridge - Kidderminster	0 - 3	First match with the club, first start, first loss
Team Bath
09/11/2008	FAC	Team Bath - Forest Green	0 - 1	First match with the club, first start, first loss
Aldershot Town
14/02/2009	LT	Exeter City - Aldershot Town	3 - 2	First match with the club, first start, first loss
Yeovil
08/08/2009	LO	Yeovil - Tranmere	2 - 0	First match with the club, first start, first victory
11/08/2009	LC	Yeovil - Norwich City	0 - 4	First loss
12/09/2009	LO	Yeovil - Stockport	2 - 2	First red card
Brentford
14/08/2010	LO	Brentford - Walsall	1 - 2	First match with the club, first start, first loss
Reading
19/02/2011	C	Reading - Watford	1 - 1	First match with the club
22/02/2011	C	Reading - Millwall	2 - 1	First start, first victory
13/03/2011	FAC	Man City - Reading	1 - 0	First loss
05/04/2011	C	Reading - Preston NE	2 - 1	First own goal
Leeds United
06/11/2011	C	Leicester - Leeds United	0 - 1	First match with the club, first start, first victory
26/11/2011	C	Leeds United - Barnsley	1 - 2	First loss
Ipswich Town
11/01/2012	C	Birmingham - Ipswich Town	2 - 1	First match with the club, first start, first loss
21/01/2012	C	Leeds United - Ipswich Town	3 - 1	First red card
03/03/2012	C	Ipswich Town - Bristol City	3 - 0	First victory
Queens Park Rangers
19/10/2014	PL	QPR - Liverpool	2 - 3	First match with the club, first start, first loss
16/05/2015	PL	QPR - Newcastle	2 - 1	First victory
Crystal Palace
08/08/2015	PL	Norwich City - Crystal Palace	1 - 3	First match with the club, first start, first victory
16/08/2015	PL	Crystal Palace - Arsenal	1 - 2	First loss
Southampton U-23
30/08/2016	CT	Charlton - Southampton U-23	0 - 0	First match with the club, first start
29/08/2017	CT	Peterborough - Southampton U-23	2 - 0	First loss
03/10/2017	CT	Cambridge - Southampton U-23	0 - 1	First victory
Southampton
21/09/2016	EFLC	Southampton - Crystal Palace	2 - 0	First match with the club, first start, first victory
02/01/2018		Southampton - Crystal Palace	1 - 2	First loss

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 12/05/2025 at 05:23

Competition	Played matches	clean sheets	Goals conceded	Own goals	Minutes played	Match starts	Yellow cards	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses
Premier League	Premier League	152	19%29	259		13647	99%151		24%37	28%42	48%73
FA Cup	FA Cup	11	36%4	11		990	100%11		45%5		55%6
League Cup	League Cup	15	33%5	21		1350	100%15		47%7	13%2	40%6
Championship	Championship	78	28%22	94	1	6917	99%77	1	46%36	27%21	27%21
Championship Play-Off	Championship Play-Off	3	67%2	1		270	100%3		67%2	33%1
League One	League One	47	26%12	58		4159	100%47	1	28%13	32%15	40%19
EFL Trophy	EFL Trophy	4	50%2	5		360	100%4		25%1	50%2	25%1
League Two	League Two	4		10		315	75%3			25%1	75%3
National League	National League	2		5		180	100%2				100%2
Friendlies	Friendlies	1	100%1			45			100%1
WCQEZ	World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone
Nations League A	Nations League A
Europa League	Europa League

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
2023/2024	Southampton	2	4	87	46	26	9	11	87	63
2022/2023	Southampton	1	20	25	38	6	7	25	36	73
2021/2022	Southampton	1	15	40	38	9	13	16	43	67
2020/2021	Southampton	1	15	43	38	12	7	19	47	68
2019/2020	Southampton	1	11	52	38	15	7	16	51	60
2018/2019	Southampton	1	16	39	38	9	12	17	45	65
2017/2018	Southampton	1	17	36	38	7	15	16	37	56
2016/2017	Southampton	1	8	46	38	12	10	16	41	48
2015/2016	Palace	1	15	42	38	11	9	18	39	51
2014/2015	QPR	1	20	30	38	8	6	24	42	73
2014/2015	Reading	2	19	4	4	1	1	2	4	8
2013/2014	Reading	2	7	71	46	19	14	13	70	56
2012/2013	Reading	1	19	28	38	6	10	22	43	73
2011/2012	Reading	2	1	89	46	27	8	11	69	41
2011/2012	Ipswich Town	2	15	51	38	15	6	17	61	67
2011/2012	Leeds United	2	8	38	25	11	5	9	39	36
2010/2011	Reading	2	5	77	46	20	17	9	77	51
2010/2011	Brentford	3	19	5	6	1	2	3	4	8
2009/2010	Yeovil	3	15	53	46	13	14	19	55	59
2008/2009	Aldershot	4	14	40	32	11	7	14	48	59
2007/2008	Cambridge	5	2	86	46	25	11	10	68	41
2007/2008	Woking	5	17	44	39	10	14	15	41	50

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