Blair Spittal
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Match-by-match stats
Blair Spittal 2025/2026 season stats
As a left central midfielder, Blair Spittal has appeared in 24 Premiership matches this season, totalling 1,158 minutes at an average rating of 6.04. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premiership midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.20 | 76 |
| Goal involvements | 4 | 0.31 | 74 |
| Shots | 21 | 1.60 | 71 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 0.50 | 69 |
| Shot accuracy | 29.0% | n/a | 50 |
| Shot conversion | 10.0% | n/a | 62 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.33 | n/a | 62 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 0.39 | 42 |
| Shots blocked | 10 | 0.78 | 86 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0.16 | 94 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.20 | 83 |
| Key passes | 26 | 2.00 | 93 |
| Chances created | 17 | 1.32 | 81 |
| Big chances created | 5 | 0.39 | 85 |
Blair Spittal has taken 21 shots with 6 on target (29% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 55 minutes. He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 71st percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Blair Spittal has 2 assists and 26 key passes , creating 5 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 68 minutes. His creative output is elite, ranking in the 83rd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 626 | 48.70 | 78 |
| Accurate passes | 455 | 35.40 | 61 |
| Pass accuracy | 73.0% | n/a | 10 |
| Long balls won | 44 | 3.42 | 89 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Accurate crosses | 16 | 1.24 | 89 |
| Backward passes | 92 | 7.15 | 40 |
| Passes (final third) | 151 | 11.74 | 94 |
Blair Spittal has completed 455 of 626 passes at 73% accuracy , plus 16 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 78th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 6 | 0.47 | 33 |
| Dribble attempts | 15 | 1.17 | 47 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 25 |
| Duels won | 63 | 4.90 | 46 |
| Aerials won | 24 | 1.87 | 86 |
| Touches | 862 | 67.00 | 75 |
| Possession lost | 255 | 19.82 | 98 |
| Dribbled past | 11 | 0.85 | 57 |
| Fouls won | 15 | 1.17 | 44 |
| Dispossessed | 5 | 0.39 | 7 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 0.85 | 24 |
Blair Spittal completes 6 dribbles at a 40% success rate and wins 63 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 20 | 1.55 | 39 |
| Tackles won | 13 | 1.01 | 48 |
| Interceptions | 10 | 0.78 | 40 |
| Clearances | 14 | 1.09 | 28 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 67 | 5.21 | 68 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 41 |
Blair Spittal makes 20 tackles and 10 interceptions , adding 14 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 58 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 39th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 10 | 0.78 | 10 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.23 | 54 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 25 |
| Fouls per card | 3.33 | n/a | 17 |
| Foul involvements | 25 | 1.94 | 24 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Blair Spittal has committed 10 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3.3 fouls.
Positions played
PremiershipMainly left central midfielder (4 appearances), also at left midfielder (2) and left winger (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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22 yrs
34 yrs
Blair Spittal previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premiership | 35 | 2,392 | 4 | 3 | 56 | 28 | 7.17 |
 Europa Conference League | 6 | 417 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 7.21 |
Premiership| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 37 | 3,319 | 9 | 11 | 85 | 53 | 7.63 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 36 | 2,861 | 6 | 7 | 61 | 39 | 7.20 |
| Europa Conference League | 2 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 34 | 2,447 | 5 | 3 | 58 | 52 | 7.19 |
About Blair Spittal
Premiership 2025/2026 season
This season in the Premiership, Blair Spittal has scored 2 goals and 2 assists across 24 appearances (12 starts), totalling 1158 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Blair Spittal has attempted 21 shots with 6 on target, a 29% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Blair Spittal has created 17 chances including 5 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 6 successful dribbles from 15 attempts (40% success rate). Blair Spittal has contributed 26 key passes and 61 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Blair Spittal has registered 20 tackles (13 won), 10 interceptions, and 14 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 455 from 626 pass attempts, a 73% pass accuracy rate. Blair Spittal has won 63 of 112 total duels.
Discipline
Blair Spittal has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 10 fouls and winning 15.
About Blair Spittal
Blair Spittal is a 30-year-old midfielder playing for Hearts in the Premiership, representing Scotland. Blair Spittal is right-footed and wears the number 16 shirt. Born on 19 December 1995.
Most recent appearance
Blair Spittal's most recent match was away at Celtic on January 30th. Hearts lost 3-1. Blair Spittal played 39 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.29.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Blair Spittal and Hearts are next in action on July 31st against Sturm Graz in the Champions League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Sturm Graz vs Hearts match preview.
Teammates at Hearts
Blair Spittal currently plays alongside Elton Kabangu, Jordi Altena, James Wilson, Tom Renaud, Amadou Ba-Sy, Stephen Kingsley, Blair Spittal, Ryan Fulton, Sabah Kerjota, Adam Forrester, Craig Halkett, Stuart Findlay, Ageu, Pierre Landry Kaboré, Finlay Pollock, Sabri Guendouz, Tómas Bent Magnússon, Sander Kartum, Alexander Schwolow, Harry Milne, Oisin McEntee, MJ Kamson-Kamara, Jamie McCart, Rogers Mato, Christian Borchgrevink, Cláudio Braga, Alexandros Kyziridis, Zander Clark, Josh McPake, Malachi Fagan-Walcott, Yan Dhanda, Calvin Miller and Beau Reus at Hearts.