Karim Benzema
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Karim Benzema 2025/2026 season stats
As a striker, Karim Benzema has appeared in 24 Pro League matches this season, totalling 1,909 minutes at an average rating of 7.07. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Pro League attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pro League | 24 | 1,909 | 17 | 2 | 28 | 6 | 7.07 |
 Kings Cup | 5 | 413 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7.54 |
 AFC Champions League Elite | 5 | 480 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 7.33 |
| Total | 34 | 2,802 | 25 | 7 | 41 | 6 | 7.18 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 17 | 0.80 | 94 |
| Goal involvements | 19 | 0.90 | 91 |
| Shots | 73 | 3.40 | 86 |
| Shots on target | 47 | 2.20 | 99 |
| Shot accuracy | 64.0% | n/a | 98 |
| Shot conversion | 23.0% | n/a | 87 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.36 | n/a | 55 |
| Big chances missed | 16 | 0.75 | 91 |
| Shots off target | 15 | 0.71 | 39 |
| Shots blocked | 11 | 0.52 | 58 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.10 | 46 |
| Key passes | 28 | 1.30 | 64 |
| Chances created | 20 | 0.94 | 62 |
| Big chances created | 8 | 0.38 | 74 |
Karim Benzema has taken 73 shots with 47 on target (64% accuracy), scoring 17 goals. That is a shot roughly every 26 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 86th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Karim Benzema has 2 assists and 28 key passes , creating 8 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 95 minutes. His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 46th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 644 | 30.40 | 79 |
| Accurate passes | 513 | 24.20 | 78 |
| Pass accuracy | 80.0% | n/a | 66 |
| Long balls won | 26 | 1.23 | 85 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.09 | 35 |
| Backward passes | 135 | 6.36 | 52 |
| Passes (final third) | 78 | 3.68 | 86 |
Karim Benzema has completed 513 of 644 passes at 80% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 79th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 12 | 0.57 | 31 |
| Dribble attempts | 28 | 1.32 | 32 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 51 |
| Duels won | 37 | 1.74 | 1 |
| Aerials won | 9 | 0.42 | 27 |
| Touches | 865 | 40.80 | 63 |
| Possession lost | 213 | 10.04 | 42 |
| Dribbled past | 2 | 0.09 | 4 |
| Fouls won | 11 | 0.52 | 9 |
| Dispossessed | 20 | 0.94 | 34 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Karim Benzema completes 12 dribbles at a 43% success rate and wins 37 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (27th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 6 | 0.28 | 5 |
| Tackles won | 3 | 0.14 | 9 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 0.05 | 9 |
| Clearances | 7 | 0.33 | 21 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 36 | 1.70 | 20 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 47 |
Karim Benzema makes 6 tackles and 1 interceptions , adding 7 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 318 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 5th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 9 | 0.42 | 4 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.05 | 24 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Offsides | 9 | 0.42 | 45 |
| Fouls per card | 9.00 | n/a | 73 |
| Foul involvements | 20 | 0.94 | 1 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 2 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 2 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Karim Benzema has committed 9 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 9 fouls.
Positions played
Pro LeagueMainly striker (21 appearances), also at left striker (1) and right striker (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Karim Benzema previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pro League | 29 | 2,534 | 21 | 9 | 45 | 14 | 7.86 |
| Kings Cup | 4 | 319 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7.63 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pro League | 21 | 1,741 | 9 | 7 | 45 | 9 | 7.69 |
| AFC Champions League Elite | 3 | 270 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7.17 |
| Kings Cup | 1 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.06 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 La Liga | 24 | 2,044 | 19 | 3 | 49 | 10 | 7.63 |
 Champions League | 10 | 747 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 7.28 |
 Copa Del Rey | 5 | 449 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 7.69 |
 UEFA Nations League | 3 | 270 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7.21 |
Champions League| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Liga | 32 | 2,603 | 27 | 12 | 63 | 11 | 7.88 |
| Champions League | 12 | 1,106 | 15 | 2 | 20 | 3 | 8.24 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 European Championship | 4 | 349 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7.52 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification Europe | 5 | 297 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7.61 |
About Karim Benzema
Pro League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Pro League, Karim Benzema has scored 17 goals and 2 assists across 24 appearances (23 starts), totalling 1909 minutes. That works out to 0.8 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Karim Benzema has attempted 73 shots with 47 on target, a 64% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Karim Benzema has created 20 chances including 8 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 12 successful dribbles from 28 attempts (43% success rate). Karim Benzema has contributed 28 key passes and 10 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Karim Benzema has registered 6 tackles (3 won), 1 interceptions, and 7 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 513 from 644 pass attempts, a 80% pass accuracy rate. Karim Benzema has won 37 of 99 total duels.
Discipline
Karim Benzema has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 9 fouls and winning 11.
About Karim Benzema
Karim Benzema is a 38-year-old forward playing for Al Hilal in the Pro League, representing France. Karim Benzema is right-footed and wears the number 90 shirt. Born on 19 December 1987.
Most recent appearance
Karim Benzema's most recent match was away at Al Nassr on November 15th. Al Hilal drew 1-1. Karim Benzema played 69 minutes, registering 2 shots, 1 key pass with a match rating of 6.65.
Recent matches
- November 15th1-1 drawatAl Nassr(69 mins, rating 6.65)
- December 2nd1-2 winatAl Kholood(75 mins, 1 assist, rating 6.99)
- December 2nd2-1 winvsAl Kholood(75 mins, 1 assist, rating 6.78)
- September 15th1-2 winatAl Khaleej(3 mins, rating 0)
- June 29th0-3 winatAl Hazm(65 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.22)
Teammates at Al Hilal
Karim Benzema currently plays alongside Nasser Al-Dawsari, Darwin Núñez, Mathieu Patouillet, Rayan Al-Dossary, Malcom Filipe Silva de Oliveira, Moteb Al-Harbi, Hassan Tambakti, Salem Al-Dawsari, Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, Theo Hernández, Mohamed Kanno, Ali Al-Bulayhi, Rúben Neves, Yassine Bounou, Sultan Mandash, Ali bin Mohammed bin Ali Lajami, Kalidou Koulibaly, Saïmon Bouabré, Murad Al-Hawsawi, Yusuf Akçiçek, Hamad Al-Yami, Mohammed bin Hamad bin Dwaihi Al Swaidan Al Qahtani, Mohammed Al-Yami, Abdulkarim Darisi and Karim Benzema at Al Hilal.