Ben Close Portrait

Ben Close Stats

Club Team : Doncaster Rovers
Position : Midfielder - Central Midfield
Nationality : England
Foot : Right
Kit Number : #33
Age : 30 (August 8, 1996)
Height : 175cm
Weight : 75kg

2025/2026

2024/2025

2023/2024

2022/2023

2021/2022

2020/2021

2019/2020

2018/2019

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2017/2018

2016/2017

2015/2016

2014/2015

This Season (2025/2026) & Career Stats

5.79
Average Rating in the leagueMidfielder Rank : 534th / 603 Players
Competition
MP
Goals
Assists
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
PEN
Penalties Scored
Min'
Minutes Played

21

1

0

1

0

0

891'

1

0

0

0

0

0

17'

3

2

0

1

0

0

255'

6

0

0

1

0

0

446'

Total 2025/2026

31

3

0

3
0

0

1609'

Competition
MP
Goals
Assists
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
PEN
Penalties Scored
Min'
Minutes Played

162

15

5

11

0

0

11514'

71

5

4

8

0

0

5439'

40

2

3

4

0

0

2904'

25

0

1

1

0

0

1984'

21

2

0

1

0

0

1356'

12

3

0

3

0

0

908'

Total 2025/2026

331

27

13

28
0

0

24105'

Above is the career stats for Ben Close. Ben Close has played a total of 331 matches, scored 27 goals, and accumulated 13 assists. Ben Easton has played the most amount of matches at EFL League One with 162 apperances in England. Stats do not include club and international friendlies.

Per 90 minute stats in the EFL League One

0.10Goals Per 90'
1 Goals Total
61st Percentile
0.00Assists Per 90'
0 Assists Total
36th Percentile
0.10G+A Per 90'
1 Goal Contributions Total
40th Percentile
0.12xG Per 90'
1.17 Expected Goals
56th Percentile
0.10xA Per 90'
0.98 Expected Assists
43rd Percentile
0.10Cards Per 90'
1 Cards Total
31st Percentile

Ben Close Stats By Competition

GeneralTotalPer 90'Percentile
Matches Played21N/A
34
Minutes89142 min' per appearance
22
Annual Salary€207,479N/A
50
Matches Started9N/A
23
Matches Subbed In12N/AN/A
Matches Subbed Out11N/AN/A

Goals and xG (Expected Goals)

Goals, xG, ShotsTotalPer GamePer 90'Percentile
Goals Scored10.050.1
61
Goal Involvement10.050.1
40
Goals at Home10.080.23
78
Goals at Away000
54
Expected Goals (xG)1.170.060.12
56
Non-Penalty xG (npxG)1.170.060.12
56
Penalties Scored0N/AN/AN/A
Hat-tricks0N/AN/AN/A
3 or More Goals0N/AN/AN/A
2 or More Goals0N/AN/AN/A
Minutes Per Goal891 min' / goalN/AN/AN/A

Ben Close has scored 1 goals in 21 matches so far in the EFL League One 2025/2026 season. 1 of the 1 goals were scored at home while he scored 0 goals at away games. Overall, Ben Close's goals scored per 90 minutes is 0.1. Moreover, Ben Close's total G/A (goals + assists) is 1 for this season. His goal involvement equates to 0.1 per 90 minutes. His Non-Penalty xG per 90 minutes is 0.12. This puts Ben Close's npxG output at 1.17 which puts him in the top 56 percentile of EFL League One players.

Shots Taken

Shots DataTotalPer GamePer 90'Percentile
Shots Taken90.430.91
49
Shots On Target
2/ 9
0.10.20
43
Shots Off Target
7/ 9
0.330.71
54
Hit The Woodwork0 times00.00
66
Shot Conversion Rate11.11%N/AN/A
68
Shot Accuracy22.22%N/AN/A
33
Shots Per Goal Scored9.00N/AN/AN/A

Ben Close has taken 9 shots in 21 matches so far in the EFL League One 2025/2026 season. Of the 9 shots, 2 shots were on target and the other 7 shots were off target. That means that Close's shooting accuracy is 22.22%. He scores a goal for every 9.00 shots he takes and takes 0.91 shots per 90 minutes on the pitch.

Assists, Passing, & Chance Creation Stats

Assists & PassingTotalPer GamePer 90'Percentile
Assists000
36
Expected Assists (xA)0.980.050.10
43
Passes49523.5749.89
91
Successful Passes
390/ 495
18.5739.31
90
Pass Completion Rate78.79%N/AN/A
79
Key Passes90.430.91
62
Crosses271.292.72
76
Successful Crosses
6/ 27
0.290.60
74
Cross Completion Rate22.22%N/AN/A
51
Minutes Per AssistNo AssistsN/AN/AN/A

Ben Close hasn't assisted any goals during this EFL League One season.

Dribbling & Offside Stats

Dribbles & OffsidesTotalPer GamePer 90'Percentile
Dribbles30.140.30
21
Successful Dribbles30.140.30
39
Dribble Success Rate100.00%N/AN/A
99
Dispossesed40.190.40
68
Offsides00.000.00
35

Yellow Cards, Red Cards and Foul Stats

Cards & FoulsTotalPer GamePer 90'Percentile
Yellow Cards10.05N/AN/A
Red Cards00N/AN/A
Total Cards10.050.1
31
Minutes Per Booking891 min' / cardN/AN/A
83
Cards Over 0.51N/A5%
25
Fouls Committed770.71
24
Fouled Against30.140.30
11

Ben Close has received 1 yellow cards and 0 red cards in 21 matches so far in the EFL League One 2025/2026 season. He commits 0.71 fouls per 90 minutes.

Defending Stats

DefendingTotalPer GamePer 90'Percentile
Goals Conceded180.861.82
4
Minutes Per Goal Conceded50 min'N/AN/A
5
Clean Sheets3N/A14%
9
Tackles140.671.41
48
Interceptions140.671.41
90
Ground Duels643.056.45
10
Ground Duels Won341.623.43
16
Aerial Duels Won160.001.61
51
Dribbled Past40.190.40
62
Clearances291.382.92
69
Shots Blocked50.240.50
75
Penalties Given Away10.050.10
2

Penalty Stats

PenaltiesThis SeasonCareer
Penalty Conversion RateNo Pens0%
Penalties Taken01
Penalties Scored00
Penalties Missed01

Ben Close has taken 1 penalty kicks so far in his career. Of these, Close scored 0 pens while missing 1. The overall penalty conversion rate for Close is 0%.

GeneralTotalPer 90'Percentile
Matches Played1N/A
0
Minutes1717 min' per appearance
0
Annual Salary€207,479N/A
99
Matches Started0N/A
0
Matches Subbed In1N/AN/A
Matches Subbed Out0N/AN/A

Goals and xG (Expected Goals)

Goals, xG, ShotsTotalPer GamePer 90'Percentile
Goals Scored000
57
Goal Involvement000
35
Goals at Home000
74
Goals at Away000
70
Expected Goals (xG)0.000.000.00
25
Non-Penalty xG (npxG)0.000.000.00
25
Penalties Scored0N/AN/AN/A
Hat-tricks0N/AN/AN/A
3 or More Goals0N/AN/AN/A
2 or More Goals0N/AN/AN/A
Minutes Per Goal0 min' / goalN/AN/AN/A

Shots Taken

Shots DataTotalPer GamePer 90'Percentile
Shots Taken00.000.00
25
Shots On Target
0/ 0
00.00
42
Shots Off Target
0/ 0
00.00
28
Hit The Woodwork0 times00.00
94
Shot Conversion Rate0.00%N/AN/A
56
Shot Accuracy0.00%N/AN/A
42
Shots Per Goal Scored0.00N/AN/AN/A

Assists, Passing, & Chance Creation Stats

Assists & PassingTotalPer GamePer 90'Percentile
Assists000
65
Expected Assists (xA)0.020.020.11
47
Passes1313.0068.82
92
Successful Passes
11/ 13
11.0058.24
89
Pass Completion Rate84.62%N/AN/A
69
Key Passes00.000.00
36
Crosses00.000.00
33
Successful Crosses
0/ 0
0.000.00
56
Cross Completion Rate0.00%N/AN/A
56
Minutes Per AssistNo AssistsN/AN/AN/A

Dribbling & Offside Stats

Dribbles & OffsidesTotalPer GamePer 90'Percentile
Dribbles00.000.00
36
Successful Dribbles00.000.00
42
Dribble Success Rate0.00%N/AN/A
42
Dispossesed00.000.00
99
Offsides00.000.00
72

Yellow Cards, Red Cards and Foul Stats

Cards & FoulsTotalPer GamePer 90'Percentile
Yellow Cards00N/AN/A
Red Cards00N/AN/A
Total Cards000
48
Minutes Per BookingNo BookingsN/AN/A
48
Cards Over 0.50N/A0%
50
Fouls Committed000.00
19
Fouled Against00.000.00
19

Defending Stats

DefendingTotalPer GamePer 90'Percentile
Goals Conceded000
99
Minutes Per Goal Conceded0 min'N/AN/A
0
Clean Sheets0N/A0%
22
Tackles00.000.00
14
Interceptions00.000.00
28
Ground Duels00.000.00
0
Ground Duels Won00.000.00
0
Aerial Duels Won00.000.00
6
Dribbled Past00.000.00
99
Clearances11.005.29
89
Shots Blocked00.000.00
42
Penalties Given Away000.00
99

Penalty Stats

PenaltiesThis SeasonCareer
Penalty Conversion RateNo Pens0%
Penalties Taken01
Penalties Scored00
Penalties Missed01
GeneralTotalPer 90'Percentile
Matches Played3N/A
0
Minutes25585 min' per appearance
0
Annual Salary€207,479N/A
99
Matches Started3N/A
54
Matches Subbed In0N/AN/A
Matches Subbed Out1N/AN/A

Goals and xG (Expected Goals)

Goals, xG, ShotsTotalPer GamePer 90'Percentile
Goals Scored20.670.71
98
Goal Involvement20.670.71
96
Goals at Home000
77
Goals at Away20.670.71
94
Expected Goals (xG)1.410.470.50
99
Non-Penalty xG (npxG)1.410.470.50
99
Penalties Scored0N/AN/AN/A
Hat-tricks0N/AN/AN/A
3 or More Goals0N/AN/AN/A
2 or More Goals0N/AN/AN/A
Minutes Per Goal128 min' / goalN/AN/AN/A

Shots Taken

Shots DataTotalPer GamePer 90'Percentile
Shots Taken31.001.06
67
Shots On Target
2/ 3
0.670.71
83
Shots Off Target
1/ 3
0.330.35
47
Hit The Woodwork0 times00.00
92
Shot Conversion Rate66.67%N/AN/A
99
Shot Accuracy66.67%N/AN/A
89
Shots Per Goal Scored1.50N/AN/AN/A

Assists, Passing, & Chance Creation Stats

Assists & PassingTotalPer GamePer 90'Percentile
Assists000
70
Expected Assists (xA)0.630.210.22
71
Passes16755.6759.17
72
Successful Passes
142/ 167
47.3350.31
68
Pass Completion Rate85.03%N/AN/A
47
Key Passes72.332.48
95
Crosses31.001.06
72
Successful Crosses
1/ 3
0.330.35
83
Cross Completion Rate33.33%N/AN/A
84
Minutes Per AssistNo AssistsN/AN/AN/A

Dribbling & Offside Stats

Dribbles & OffsidesTotalPer GamePer 90'Percentile
Dribbles00.000.00
29
Successful Dribbles00.000.00
45
Dribble Success Rate0.00%N/AN/A
45
Dispossesed20.670.71
29
Offsides00.000.00
82

Yellow Cards, Red Cards and Foul Stats

Cards & FoulsTotalPer GamePer 90'Percentile
Yellow Cards10.33N/AN/A
Red Cards00N/AN/A
Total Cards10.330.35
92
Minutes Per Booking255 min' / cardN/AN/A
70
Cards Over 0.51N/A33%
92
Fouls Committed441.42
87
Fouled Against20.670.71
54

Defending Stats

DefendingTotalPer GamePer 90'Percentile
Goals Conceded20.670.71
64
Minutes Per Goal Conceded128 min'N/AN/A
66
Clean Sheets2N/A67%
94
Tackles72.332.48
89
Interceptions41.331.42
93
Ground Duels227.337.80
58
Ground Duels Won103.333.54
42
Aerial Duels Won10.000.35
30
Dribbled Past20.670.71
21
Clearances93.003.19
74
Shots Blocked00.000.00
50
Penalties Given Away000.00
99

Penalty Stats

PenaltiesThis SeasonCareer
Penalty Conversion RateNo Pens0%
Penalties Taken01
Penalties Scored00
Penalties Missed01
GeneralTotalPer 90'Percentile
Matches Played6N/A
88
Minutes44674 min' per appearance
58
Annual Salary€207,479N/A
99
Matches Started5N/A
83
Matches Subbed In1N/AN/A
Matches Subbed Out1N/AN/A

Goals and xG (Expected Goals)

Goals, xG, ShotsTotalPer GamePer 90'Percentile
Goals Scored000
52
Goal Involvement000
29
Goals at Home000
63
Goals at Away000
79
Expected Goals (xG)0.540.090.10
56
Non-Penalty xG (npxG)0.540.090.10
56
Penalties Scored0N/AN/AN/A
Hat-tricks0N/AN/AN/A
3 or More Goals0N/AN/AN/A
2 or More Goals0N/AN/AN/A
Minutes Per Goal0 min' / goalN/AN/AN/A

Shots Taken

Shots DataTotalPer GamePer 90'Percentile
Shots Taken71.171.32
73
Shots On Target
2/ 7
0.330.38
66
Shots Off Target
5/ 7
0.830.95
79
Hit The Woodwork0 times00.00
90
Shot Conversion Rate0.00%N/AN/A
63
Shot Accuracy28.57%N/AN/A
58
Shots Per Goal Scored0.00N/AN/AN/A

Assists, Passing, & Chance Creation Stats

Assists & PassingTotalPer GamePer 90'Percentile
Assists000
54
Expected Assists (xA)0.570.090.11
52
Passes30951.5058.42
94
Successful Passes
257/ 309
42.8348.59
93
Pass Completion Rate83.17%N/AN/A
76
Key Passes20.330.38
37
Crosses111.832.08
73
Successful Crosses
3/ 11
0.500.57
80
Cross Completion Rate27.27%N/AN/A
73
Minutes Per AssistNo AssistsN/AN/AN/A

Dribbling & Offside Stats

Dribbles & OffsidesTotalPer GamePer 90'Percentile
Dribbles00.000.00
28
Successful Dribbles00.000.00
35
Dribble Success Rate0.00%N/AN/A
35
Dispossesed30.500.57
41
Offsides00.000.00
75

Yellow Cards, Red Cards and Foul Stats

Cards & FoulsTotalPer GamePer 90'Percentile
Yellow Cards10.17N/AN/A
Red Cards00N/AN/A
Total Cards10.170.2
81
Minutes Per Booking446 min' / cardN/AN/A
83
Cards Over 0.51N/A17%
72
Fouls Committed991.70
92
Fouled Against00.000.00
17

Defending Stats

DefendingTotalPer GamePer 90'Percentile
Goals Conceded40.670.81
73
Minutes Per Goal Conceded112 min'N/AN/A
73
Clean Sheets1N/A17%
25
Tackles61.001.13
45
Interceptions50.830.95
70
Ground Duels233.834.35
18
Ground Duels Won101.671.89
21
Aerial Duels Won40.000.76
42
Dribbled Past10.170.19
72
Clearances91.501.70
55
Shots Blocked30.500.57
79
Penalties Given Away000.00
99

Penalty Stats

PenaltiesThis SeasonCareer
Penalty Conversion RateNo Pens0%
Penalties Taken01
Penalties Scored00
Penalties Missed01

Ben Close's Statistical Analysis

Ben Close is a Midfielder who has appeared in 21 matches this season in EFL League One, playing a total of 891 minutes. Ben Close gets an average of 0 assists for every 90 minutes that the player is on the pitch. See how they rank against other EFL League One Players.

Ben Close scored a total of 1 goals so far this season in the league, which places him at 14th in the Doncaster Rovers squad's Top Scorers list.

Minute by Minute

Scores a goal every 891 minutes

No Assists

No Bookings

Penalty Record (Career)
PEN
Scored 0 / 1 penalties
Missed 1 / 1 penalties
 
Penalty Conversion Rate : 0%
Rank by Output (Current League)

Goal Rank

246th / 603 Players

Assist Rank

534th / 603 Players

Previous Seasons' Performances

2024/2025 Season
Competition
MP
Goals
Assists
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
PEN
Penalties Scored
Min'
Minutes Played

7

0

0

0

0

0

240'

16

0

1

1

0

0

1303'

3

0

0

0

0

0

230'

1

0

0

0

0

0

-1'

Total 2024/2025

27

0

1

1
0

0

1772'

Goals / 90 min'

Assists / 90 min'

Bookings / 90 min'

0 Goals

0  Assists

0  Bookings

2023/2024 Season
Competition
MP
Goals
Assists
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
PEN
Penalties Scored
Min'
Minutes Played

20

3

1

4

0

0

1652'

2

0

0

0

0

0

180'

5

1

1

0

0

0

330'

Total 2023/2024

27

4

2

4
0

0

2162'

Goals / 90 min'

Assists / 90 min'

Bookings / 90 min'

0.16 Goals

0.05  Assists

0.22  Bookings

2022/2023 Season
Competition
MP
Goals
Assists
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
PEN
Penalties Scored
Min'
Minutes Played

36

2

3

3

0

0

2986'

1

0

0

0

0

0

87'

1

0

0

1

0

0

46'

Total 2022/2023

38

2

3

4
0

0

3119'

Goals / 90 min'

Assists / 90 min'

Bookings / 90 min'

0.06 Goals

0.09  Assists

0.09  Bookings

2021/2022 Season
Competition
MP
Goals
Assists
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
PEN
Penalties Scored
Min'
Minutes Played

14

0

2

2

0

0

1216'

2

0

0

1

0

0

136'

1

0

0

0

0

0

90'

Total 2021/2022

17

0

2

3
0

0

1442'

Goals / 90 min'

Assists / 90 min'

Bookings / 90 min'

0 Goals

0.15  Assists

0.15  Bookings

2020/2021 Season
Competition
MP
Goals
Assists
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
PEN
Penalties Scored
Min'
Minutes Played

22

1

0

0

0

0

1107'

2

0

0

0

0

0

157'

3

0

1

0

0

0

270'

Total 2020/2021

27

1

1

0
0

0

1534'

Goals / 90 min'

Assists / 90 min'

Bookings / 90 min'

0.08 Goals

0  Assists

0  Bookings

2019/2020 Season
Competition
MP
Goals
Assists
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
PEN
Penalties Scored
Min'
Minutes Played

29

3

2

3

0

0

2415'

7

0

0

0

0

0

391'

5

2

0

0

0

0

369'

3

1

0

0

0

0

262'

Total 2019/2020

44

6

2

3
0

0

3437'

Goals / 90 min'

Assists / 90 min'

Bookings / 90 min'

0.11 Goals

0.07  Assists

0.11  Bookings

2018/2019 Season
Competition
MP
Goals
Assists
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
PEN
Penalties Scored
Min'
Minutes Played

36

8

0

5

0

0

2484'

6

1

1

1

0

0

560'

3

0

0

0

0

0

174'

1

0

0

1

0

0

90'

Total 2018/2019

46

9

1

7
0

0

3308'

Goals / 90 min'

Assists / 90 min'

Bookings / 90 min'

0.29 Goals

0  Assists

0.18  Bookings

2017/2018 Season
Competition
MP
Goals
Assists
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
PEN
Penalties Scored
Min'
Minutes Played

40

2

1

0

0

0

3401'

3

0

0

0

0

0

168'

1

0

0

0

0

0

-15'

1

0

0

0

0

0

90'

Total 2017/2018

45

2

1

0
0

0

3644'

Goals / 90 min'

Assists / 90 min'

Bookings / 90 min'

0.05 Goals

0.03  Assists

0  Bookings

2016/2017 Season
Competition
MP
Goals
Assists
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
PEN
Penalties Scored
Min'
Minutes Played

9

0

0

0

0

0

681'

3

0

0

1

0

0

236'

1

0

0

1

0

0

90'

Total 2016/2017

13

0

0

2
0

0

1007'

Goals / 90 min'

Assists / 90 min'

Bookings / 90 min'

0 Goals

0  Assists

0  Bookings

2015/2016 Season
Competition
MP
Goals
Assists
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
PEN
Penalties Scored
Min'
Minutes Played

8

0

0

1

0

0

561'

2

0

0

0

0

0

180'

3

0

0

0

0

0

169'

Total 2015/2016

13

0

0

1
0

0

910'

Goals / 90 min'

Assists / 90 min'

Bookings / 90 min'

0 Goals

0  Assists

0.16  Bookings

2015 Season
Competition
MP
Goals
Assists
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
PEN
Penalties Scored
Min'
Minutes Played

2

0

0

0

0

0

137'

1

0

0

0

0

0

24'

Total 2015

3

0

0

0
0

0

161'

Goals / 90 min'

Assists / 90 min'

Bookings / 90 min'

0 Goals

0  Assists

0  Bookings

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