Ben Knight
England
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Ben Knight 2026/2027 season stats
As a right attacking midfielder, Ben Knight has appeared in 4 League One matches this season, totalling 237 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 League One midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League One | 4 | 237 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.07 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.80 |
| Total | 5 | 327 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7.22 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.80 | 98 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.76 | 91 |
| Shots | 8 | 3.00 | 94 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 1.10 | 92 |
| Shot accuracy | 38.0% | n/a | 68 |
| Shot conversion | 25.0% | n/a | 88 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.67 | n/a | 86 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.38 | 84 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 1.14 | 88 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.76 | 84 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Key passes | 1 | 0.40 | 11 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 3 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 25 |
Ben Knight has taken 8 shots with 3 on target (38% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 30 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.7 expected goals (xG), 1.2 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 94th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Ben Knight has 0 assists and 1 key passes . Ben Knight has set up 1 shots for teammates, worth 0.2 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 27th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 84 | 31.90 | 39 |
| Accurate passes | 68 | 25.80 | 51 |
| Pass accuracy | 81.0% | n/a | 66 |
| Long balls won | 2 | 0.76 | 31 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 3 | 1.14 | 72 |
| Backward passes | 28 | 10.63 | 84 |
| Passes (final third) | 9 | 3.42 | 20 |
Ben Knight has completed 68 of 84 passes at 81% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 39th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 0.76 | 66 |
| Dribble attempts | 3 | 1.14 | 53 |
| Dribble success | 0.7% | n/a | 76 |
| Duels won | 9 | 3.42 | 16 |
| Aerials won | 2 | 0.76 | 41 |
| Touches | 134 | 50.90 | 47 |
| Possession lost | 33 | 12.53 | 39 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Fouls won | 3 | 1.14 | 53 |
| Dispossessed | 4 | 1.52 | 82 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Ben Knight completes 2 dribbles at a 67% success rate and wins 9 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 2 | 0.76 | 13 |
| Tackles won | 2 | 0.76 | 47 |
| Interceptions | 3 | 1.14 | 66 |
| Clearances | 3 | 1.14 | 44 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 16 | 6.08 | 93 |
| 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 | 44 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 49 |
Ben Knight makes 2 tackles and 3 interceptions , adding 3 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 119 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 13th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 2 | 0.76 | 26 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 21 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 21 |
| Foul involvements | 5 | 1.90 | 35 |
| 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 |
Ben Knight has committed 2 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
League OneMainly right attacking midfielder (3 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Two | 36 | 2,386 | 11 | 3 | 29 | 24 | 6.76 |
 FA Cup | 3 | 246 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.59 |
| Carabao Cup | 3 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.53 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 6 | 329 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6.82 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.83 |
About Ben Knight
League One 2026/2027 season
This season in the League One, Ben Knight has scored 2 goals across 4 appearances (3 starts), totalling 237 minutes. That works out to 0.8 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Ben Knight has attempted 8 shots with 3 on target, a 38% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.67 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Ben Knight has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 2 successful dribbles from 3 attempts (67% success rate). Ben Knight has contributed 1 key passes and 12 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Ben Knight has registered 2 tackles (2 won), 3 interceptions, and 3 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 68 from 84 pass attempts, a 81% pass accuracy rate. Ben Knight has won 9 of 18 total duels.
Discipline
Ben Knight has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 2 fouls and winning 3.
About Ben Knight
Ben Knight is a 24-year-old midfielder playing for Cambridge United in the League One, representing England. Ben Knight is left-footed and wears the number 10 shirt. Born on 14 June 2002.
Most recent appearance
Ben Knight's most recent match was away at Bradford City on August 8th. Cambridge United won 1-2. Ben Knight played 16 minutes, registering 1 goal, 1 shot with a match rating of 7.16.
Recent matches
- August 8th1-2 winatBradford City(16 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.16)
- November 5th1-2 lossvsHuddersfield Town(74 mins, rating 6.86)
- September 6th1-1 drawatBromley(73 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.53)
- July 7th3-2 winvsWigan Athletic(74 mins, rating 6.72)
- February 14th2-1 winvsBarnet(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.8)
Next fixture
Ben Knight and Cambridge United are next in action on January 4th against Burton Albion in the League One. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Burton Albion vs Cambridge United match preview.
Teammates at Cambridge United
Ben Knight currently plays alongside Ra'ees Bangura-Williams, JJ Briggs, Kell Watts, Gabe Breeze, Louis Appéré, Shayne Lavery, Patrick Bauer, Callum Perry, Ben Hughes, Shane McLoughlin, Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu, Ben Knight, Sullay Kaikai, Gassan Ahadme, Dominic Ball, Ryan Loft, Sam Curtis, Zak Bradshaw, Jake Eastwood, Liam Bennett, George Hoddle, Isaac Heath, Callum Stead, Glenn McConnell, Owen Moxon and Cathal Heffernan at Cambridge United.