Ben Close Portrait

Ben Close Stats

Club Team : Doncaster Rovers
Position : Midfielder - Central Midfield
Nationality : England
Foot : Right
Kit Number : #33
Age : 29 (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

6.01
Average Rating in the EFL League OneMidfielder Rank : 339th / 566 Players
Competition
MP
Goals
Assists
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
PEN
Penalties Scored
Min'
Minutes Played

17

1

0

1

0

0

818'

1

0

0

0

0

0

17'

6

0

0

1

0

0

446'

3

2

0

1

0

0

255'

Total 2025/2026

27

3

0

3
0

0

1536'

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

158

15

5

11

0

0

11441'

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

327

27

13

28
0

0

24032'

Above is the career stats for Ben Close. Ben Close has played a total of 327 matches, scored 27 goals, and accumulated 13 assists. Ben Easton has played the most amount of matches at EFL League One with 158 apperances in England. Stats do not include club and international friendlies.

Per 90 minute stats in the EFL League One

0.11Goals Per 90'
1 Goals Total
62nd Percentile
0.00Assists Per 90'
0 Assists Total
40th Percentile
0.11G+A Per 90'
1 Goal Contributions Total
43rd Percentile
0.12xG Per 90'
1.12 Expected Goals
56th Percentile
0.12xA Per 90'
1.06 Expected Assists
56th Percentile
0.11Cards Per 90'
1 Cards Total
35th Percentile

Ben Close Stats - Detailed

EFL League One Stats for Ben Close

GeneralTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Matches Played17N/A
30
Minutes81848 min' per appearance
24
Annual Salary€207,479N/A
46
Matches Started8N/A
22
Matches Subbed In9N/AN/A
Matches Subbed Out5N/AN/A

Goals and xG (Expected Goals)

Goals, xG, ShotsTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Goals Scored10.11
62
Goal Involvement10.11
43
Goals at Home10.24
78
Goals at Away00
57
Expected Goals (xG)1.120.12
56
Non-Penalty xG (npxG)1.120.12
56
Penalties Scored0N/AN/A
Hat-tricks0N/AN/A
3 or More Goals0N/AN/A
2 or More Goals0N/AN/A
Minutes Per Goal818 min' / goalN/AN/A

Ben Close has scored 1 goals in 17 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 0.11. Moreover, Ben Close's total G/A (goals + assists) is 1 for this season. His goal involvement equates to 0.11 per 90 minutes. His Non-Penalty xG per 90 minutes is 0.12. This puts Ben Close's npxG output at 1.12 which puts him in the top 56 percentile of EFL League One players.

Shots Taken

Shots DataTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Shots Taken80.88
50
Shots On Target
2/ 8
0.22
48
Shots Off Target
6/ 8
0.66
51
Hit The Woodwork0 times0.00
70
Shot Conversion Rate12.50%N/A
72
Shot Accuracy25.00%N/A
41
Shots Per Goal Scored8.00N/AN/A

Ben Close has taken 8 shots in 17 matches so far in the EFL League One 2025/2026 season. Of the 8 shots, 2 shots were on target and the other 6 shots were off target. That means that Close's shooting accuracy is 25.00%. He scores a goal for every 8.00 shots he takes and takes 0.88 shots per 90 minutes on the pitch.

Assists, Passing, & Chance Creation Stats

Assists & PassingTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Assists00
40
Expected Assists (xA)1.060.12
56
Passes45550.06
90
Successful Passes
361/ 455
39.72
89
Pass Completion Rate79.34%N/A
80
Key Passes90.99
69
Crosses262.86
77
Successful Crosses
6/ 26
0.66
76
Cross Completion Rate23.08%N/A
54
Minutes Per AssistNo AssistsN/AN/A

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

Dribbling & Offside Stats

Dribbles & OffsidesTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Dribbles30.33
23
Successful Dribbles30.33
41
Dribble Success Rate100.00%N/A
99
Dispossesed40.44
65
Offsides00.00
40

Yellow Cards, Red Cards and Foul Stats

Cards & FoulsTotalPer 90Percentile
Yellow Cards1N/AN/A
Red Cards0N/AN/A
Total Cards10.11
35
Minutes Per Booking818 min' / cardN/A
82
Cards Over 0.516%
29
Fouls Committed70.77
30
Fouled Against30.33
11

Ben Close has received 1 yellow cards and 0 red cards in 17 matches so far in the EFL League One 2025/2026 season. He commits 0.77 fouls per 90 minutes.

Defending Stats

DefendingTotalPer 90 or %Percentile
Goals Conceded161.76
4
Minutes Per Goal Conceded51 min'N/A
4
Clean Sheets212%
7
Tackles111.21
39
Interceptions141.54
93
Ground Duels586.38
10
Ground Duels Won293.19
13
Aerial Duels Won141.54
46
Dribbled Past40.44
58
Clearances272.97
69
Shots Blocked50.55
78
Penalties Given Away10.11
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%.

FA Cup Stats for Ben Close

GeneralTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
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 90 MinutesPercentile
Goals Scored00
60
Goal Involvement00
20
Goals at Home00
99
Goals at Away00
60
Expected Goals (xG)0.000.00
28
Non-Penalty xG (npxG)0.000.00
28
Penalties Scored0N/AN/A
Hat-tricks0N/AN/A
3 or More Goals0N/AN/A
2 or More Goals0N/AN/A
Minutes Per Goal0 min' / goalN/AN/A

Shots Taken

Shots DataTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Shots Taken00.00
28
Shots On Target
0/ 0
0.00
44
Shots Off Target
0/ 0
0.00
33
Hit The Woodwork0 times0.00
99
Shot Conversion Rate0.00%N/A
61
Shot Accuracy0.00%N/A
44
Shots Per Goal Scored0.00N/AN/A

Assists, Passing, & Chance Creation Stats

Assists & PassingTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Assists00
40
Expected Assists (xA)0.020.11
56
Passes1368.82
99
Successful Passes
11/ 13
58.24
99
Pass Completion Rate84.62%N/A
94
Key Passes00.00
39
Crosses00.00
33
Successful Crosses
0/ 0
0.00
56
Cross Completion Rate0.00%N/A
56
Minutes Per AssistNo AssistsN/AN/A

Dribbling & Offside Stats

Dribbles & OffsidesTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Dribbles00.00
39
Successful Dribbles00.00
39
Dribble Success Rate0.00%N/A
39
Dispossesed00.00
99
Offsides00.00
67

Yellow Cards, Red Cards and Foul Stats

Cards & FoulsTotalPer 90Percentile
Yellow Cards0N/AN/A
Red Cards0N/AN/A
Total Cards00
40
Minutes Per BookingNo BookingsN/A
40
Cards Over 0.500%
44
Fouls Committed00.00
22
Fouled Against00.00
28

Defending Stats

DefendingTotalPer 90 or %Percentile
Goals Conceded00
99
Minutes Per Goal Conceded0 min'N/A
0
Clean Sheets00%
99
Tackles00.00
11
Interceptions00.00
33
Ground Duels00.00
0
Ground Duels Won00.00
0
Aerial Duels Won00.00
11
Dribbled Past00.00
99
Clearances15.29
94
Shots Blocked00.00
44
Penalties Given Away00.00
99

Penalty Stats

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

EFL Trophy Stats for Ben Close

GeneralTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Matches Played6N/A
94
Minutes44674 min' per appearance
59
Annual Salary€207,479N/A
99
Matches Started5N/A
84
Matches Subbed In1N/AN/A
Matches Subbed Out1N/AN/A

Goals and xG (Expected Goals)

Goals, xG, ShotsTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Goals Scored00
49
Goal Involvement00
27
Goals at Home00
59
Goals at Away00
80
Expected Goals (xG)0.530.10
58
Non-Penalty xG (npxG)0.530.10
58
Penalties Scored0N/AN/A
Hat-tricks0N/AN/A
3 or More Goals0N/AN/A
2 or More Goals0N/AN/A
Minutes Per Goal0 min' / goalN/AN/A

Shots Taken

Shots DataTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Shots Taken71.32
76
Shots On Target
2/ 7
0.38
67
Shots Off Target
5/ 7
0.95
78
Hit The Woodwork0 times0.00
91
Shot Conversion Rate0.00%N/A
64
Shot Accuracy28.57%N/A
58
Shots Per Goal Scored0.00N/AN/A

Assists, Passing, & Chance Creation Stats

Assists & PassingTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Assists00
55
Expected Assists (xA)0.540.10
48
Passes30958.42
94
Successful Passes
257/ 309
48.59
94
Pass Completion Rate83.17%N/A
78
Key Passes20.38
39
Crosses112.08
76
Successful Crosses
3/ 11
0.57
84
Cross Completion Rate27.27%N/A
73
Minutes Per AssistNo AssistsN/AN/A

Dribbling & Offside Stats

Dribbles & OffsidesTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Dribbles00.00
30
Successful Dribbles00.00
37
Dribble Success Rate0.00%N/A
37
Dispossesed30.57
40
Offsides00.00
73

Yellow Cards, Red Cards and Foul Stats

Cards & FoulsTotalPer 90Percentile
Yellow Cards1N/AN/A
Red Cards0N/AN/A
Total Cards10.2
80
Minutes Per Booking446 min' / cardN/A
84
Cards Over 0.5117%
72
Fouls Committed91.70
91
Fouled Against00.00
18

Defending Stats

DefendingTotalPer 90 or %Percentile
Goals Conceded40.81
71
Minutes Per Goal Conceded112 min'N/A
71
Clean Sheets117%
18
Tackles61.13
42
Interceptions50.95
70
Ground Duels234.35
19
Ground Duels Won101.89
22
Aerial Duels Won40.76
40
Dribbled Past10.19
72
Clearances91.70
54
Shots Blocked30.57
79
Penalties Given Away00.00
99

Penalty Stats

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

League Cup Stats for Ben Close

GeneralTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Matches Played3N/A
0
Minutes25585 min' per appearance
0
Annual Salary€207,479N/A
99
Matches Started3N/A
52
Matches Subbed In0N/AN/A
Matches Subbed Out1N/AN/A

Goals and xG (Expected Goals)

Goals, xG, ShotsTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Goals Scored20.71
99
Goal Involvement20.71
98
Goals at Home00
78
Goals at Away20.71
98
Expected Goals (xG)1.500.53
99
Non-Penalty xG (npxG)1.500.53
99
Penalties Scored0N/AN/A
Hat-tricks0N/AN/A
3 or More Goals0N/AN/A
2 or More Goals0N/AN/A
Minutes Per Goal128 min' / goalN/AN/A

Shots Taken

Shots DataTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Shots Taken31.06
67
Shots On Target
2/ 3
0.71
86
Shots Off Target
1/ 3
0.35
49
Hit The Woodwork0 times0.00
93
Shot Conversion Rate66.67%N/A
99
Shot Accuracy66.67%N/A
88
Shots Per Goal Scored1.50N/AN/A

Assists, Passing, & Chance Creation Stats

Assists & PassingTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Assists00
72
Expected Assists (xA)0.560.20
71
Passes16759.17
74
Successful Passes
142/ 167
50.31
70
Pass Completion Rate85.03%N/A
49
Key Passes72.48
97
Crosses31.06
77
Successful Crosses
1/ 3
0.35
86
Cross Completion Rate33.33%N/A
83
Minutes Per AssistNo AssistsN/AN/A

Dribbling & Offside Stats

Dribbles & OffsidesTotalPer 90 MinutesPercentile
Dribbles00.00
30
Successful Dribbles00.00
48
Dribble Success Rate0.00%N/A
48
Dispossesed20.71
26
Offsides00.00
81

Yellow Cards, Red Cards and Foul Stats

Cards & FoulsTotalPer 90Percentile
Yellow Cards1N/AN/A
Red Cards0N/AN/A
Total Cards10.35
96
Minutes Per Booking255 min' / cardN/A
65
Cards Over 0.5133%
94
Fouls Committed41.42
91
Fouled Against20.71
57

Defending Stats

DefendingTotalPer 90 or %Percentile
Goals Conceded20.71
63
Minutes Per Goal Conceded128 min'N/A
65
Clean Sheets267%
96
Tackles72.48
90
Interceptions41.42
94
Ground Duels227.80
62
Ground Duels Won103.54
48
Aerial Duels Won10.35
30
Dribbled Past20.71
20
Clearances93.19
72
Shots Blocked00.00
52
Penalties Given Away00.00
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 17 matches this season in EFL League One, playing a total of 818 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 10th in the Doncaster Rovers squad's Top Scorers list.

Minute by Minute

Scores a goal every 818 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

222nd / 566 Players

Assist Rank

339th / 566 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'

1

0

0

0

0

0

-1'

3

0

0

0

0

0

230'

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'

1

0

0

0

0

0

90'

2

0

0

1

0

0

136'

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'

3

0

1

0

0

0

270'

2

0

0

0

0

0

157'

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'

3

1

0

0

0

0

262'

5

2

0

0

0

0

369'

7

0

0

0

0

0

391'

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'

3

0

0

0

0

0

174'

6

1

1

1

0

0

560'

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

90'

1

0

0

0

0

0

-15'

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'

1

0

0

1

0

0

90'

3

0

0

1

0

0

236'

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'

3

0

0

0

0

0

169'

2

0

0

0

0

0

180'

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

1

0

0

0

0

0

24'

2

0

0

0

0

0

137'

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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