Lewis Neilson
Scotland
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Lewis Neilson 2026/2027 season stats
As a right center back, Lewis Neilson has appeared in 3 Premiership matches this season, totalling 270 minutes at an average rating of 6.67. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premiership defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 38 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Shots | 1 | 0.30 | 28 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 24 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 24 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 38 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 38 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Shots off target | 0 | n/a | 22 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.33 | 81 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Key passes | 0 | n/a | 7 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 7 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 31 |
Lewis Neilson has taken 1 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 270 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 28th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Lewis Neilson has 0 assists and 0 key passes . Lewis Neilson has set up 0 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 44th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 167 | 55.70 | 72 |
| Accurate passes | 137 | 45.70 | 63 |
| Pass accuracy | 82.0% | n/a | 47 |
| Long balls won | 13 | 4.33 | 90 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 28 |
| Backward passes | 7 | 2.33 | 13 |
| Passes (final third) | 15 | 5.00 | 25 |
Lewis Neilson has completed 137 of 167 passes at 82% accuracy . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 72nd percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 1 | 0.33 | 62 |
| Dribble attempts | 1 | 0.33 | 47 |
| Dribble success | 1.0% | n/a | 82 |
| Duels won | 9 | 3.00 | 19 |
| Aerials won | 7 | 2.33 | 46 |
| Touches | 201 | 67.00 | 43 |
| Possession lost | 31 | 10.33 | 47 |
| Dribbled past | 2 | 0.67 | 66 |
| Fouls won | 1 | 0.33 | 26 |
| Dispossessed | 1 | 0.33 | 57 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Lewis Neilson completes 1 dribbles at a 100% success rate and wins 9 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 1 | 0.33 | 12 |
| Tackles won | 1 | 0.33 | 28 |
| Interceptions | 3 | 1.00 | 43 |
| Clearances | 16 | 5.33 | 46 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 10 | 3.33 | 46 |
| 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 | 35 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 47 |
Lewis Neilson makes 1 tackles and 3 interceptions , adding 16 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 270 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 12th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 2 | 0.67 | 35 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.33 | 88 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Fouls per card | 2.00 | n/a | 68 |
| Foul involvements | 3 | 1.00 | 18 |
| 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 |
Lewis Neilson has committed 2 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 2 fouls.
Positions played
PremiershipMainly right center back (3 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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23 yrs
Lewis Neilson previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premiership | 16 | 1,277 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6.10 |
Premiership| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 22 | 1,636 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 6.74 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premiership Play-Offs | 4 | 264 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 10 | 505 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6.69 |
 Europa Conference League | 5 | 230 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5.02 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 6 | 430 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6.75 |
About Lewis Neilson
Premiership 2026/2027 season
This season in the Premiership, Lewis Neilson has featured across 3 appearances (3 starts), totalling 270 minutes. Lewis Neilson has attempted 1 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.02 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Lewis Neilson has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 1 successful dribbles from 1 attempts (100% success rate).
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Lewis Neilson has registered 1 tackles (1 won), 3 interceptions, and 16 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 137 from 167 pass attempts, a 82% pass accuracy rate. Lewis Neilson has won 9 of 17 total duels.
Discipline
Lewis Neilson has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 2 fouls and winning 1.
About Lewis Neilson
Lewis Neilson is a 23-year-old defender playing for Falkirk in the Premiership, representing Scotland. Lewis Neilson is right-footed and wears the number 15 shirt. Born on 15 May 2003.
Most recent appearance
Lewis Neilson's most recent match was away at Rangers on May 14th. Falkirk lost 1-2. Lewis Neilson played 90 minutes with a match rating of 6.62.
Recent matches
- May 14th1-2 lossvsRangers(90 mins, rating 6.62)
- November 5th2-1 lossatCeltic(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.5)
- February 1st0-0 drawatMotherwell(90 mins, rating 6.89)
- March 8th0-2 lossvsSt. Mirren(0 mins, rating 0)
- January 30th2-5 lossvsRangers(90 mins, rating 5.75)
Next fixture
Lewis Neilson and Falkirk are next in action on January 4th against Dundee United in the Premiership. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Dundee United vs Falkirk match preview.
Teammates at Falkirk
Lewis Neilson currently plays alongside Nicky Hogarth, Liam Henderson, Deniss Melniks, Owen Eames, Ross MacIver, Ethan Ross, J. McMillan, Aodhan Doherty, Connor McLeod, Coll Donaldson, Scott Tanser, Leon McCann, Keelan Adams, Connor Allan, CJ Fodrey, Paul McGovern, Craig Sibbald, Finn Yeats, Brad Spencer, Aidan Nesbitt, Ben Krauhaus, Lewis Neilson, Ethan Laidlaw, Joe Gardner, Finley Barbrook, Ben Parkinson, Scott Bain, Jacob Murrell and Ryan Strain at Falkirk.