Lee Buchanan stats
England
Match-by-match stats
L. Buchanan
BirminghamDefender
L. Buchanan vs Cardiff
4 games played, 1 more on the benchLee Buchanan's next match is on Saturday at 15:00 against Cardiff. See how Lee Buchanan did in earlier matches against Cardiff.
| Date | Played for | Comp | Pos | Score | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | Fls | Cards |
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| Mar 2, 2021 |
CDFvBRC
Saturday 15:00Sat 15:00Before the next match
Cardiff v Birmingham, SaturdayWhat Cardiff allow left backs
Position stats14 appearances at LB against Cardiff in their last 20 matches; league average from the Championship.
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Odds OutliersLee Buchanan 2023/2024 season stats
As a left back, Lee Buchanan has appeared in 32 Championship matches this season, totalling 2,733 minutes at an average rating of 7.13. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Championship defenders.
Stats by competition
Club and country, 2023/2024.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Championship | 32 | 2,733 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 79 | 7.13 |
 FA Cup | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.28 |
| Total | 35 | 3,003 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 79 | 6.71 |
Attacking stats
Lee Buchanan has taken 15 shots with 1 on target (7% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 182 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.7 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 44th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Lee Buchanan has 0 assists and 17 key passes , creating 1 big chances . Lee Buchanan has set up 17 shots for teammates, worth 0.9 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 30th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
Lee Buchanan has completed 929 of 1278 passes at 73% accuracy , plus 8 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 41st percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
Lee Buchanan completes 5 dribbles at a 36% success rate and wins 184 duels .
Defending stats
Lee Buchanan makes 79 tackles and 47 interceptions , adding 116 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 35 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 84th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
Lee Buchanan has committed 25 fouls and received 7 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3.6 fouls.
Positions played
ChampionshipMainly left back (15 appearances), also at right back (13) and right center back (3).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
Birmingham squad
C. Vicente
27 yrs#7
A. Priske Flyger
22 yrs#9
D. Gray
30 yrs#10
S. Wright
29 yrs#11
P. Roberts29 yrs#16
L. Millar
27 yrs#17
J. Stansfield23 yrs#28
L. Vázquez
25 yrs#32
M. Ducksch
32 yrs#33
S. Paik
29 yrs#8
M. Leonard24 yrs#12
J. Solís
22 yrs#14
M. Bird26 yrs#18
T. Gardner-Hickman24 yrs#19
T. Iwata
29 yrs#24
26 yrs
24 yrs
28 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League One | 3 | 139 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.74 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bundesliga | 21 | 455 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 5.75 |
 DFB Pokal | 2 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7.39 |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 30 | 2,219 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 40 | 6.45 |
About Lee Buchanan
Championship 2023/2024 season
This season in the Championship, Lee Buchanan has featured across 32 appearances (32 starts), totalling 2733 minutes. Lee Buchanan has attempted 15 shots with 1 on target, a 7% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.69 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Lee Buchanan has created 0 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 5 successful dribbles from 14 attempts (36% success rate). Lee Buchanan has contributed 17 key passes and 41 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Lee Buchanan has registered 79 tackles (0 won), 47 interceptions, and 116 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 929 from 1278 pass attempts, a 73% pass accuracy rate. Lee Buchanan has won 184 of 307 total duels.
Discipline
Lee Buchanan has received 7 yellow cards this season, committing 25 fouls and winning 34.
About Lee Buchanan
Lee Buchanan is a 25-year-old defender playing for Birmingham City in the Championship, representing England. Lee Buchanan is left-footed and wears the number 3 shirt. Born on 7 March 2001.
Most recent appearance
Lee Buchanan's most recent match was away at Swansea City on May 7th. Birmingham won 0-1. Lee Buchanan played 44 minutes, registering 2 tackles with a match rating of 7.01.
Recent matches
- May 5th2-2 drawvsMiddlesbrough(0 mins, rating 0)
- November 22nd1-2 winatDerby County(0 mins, rating 0)
- July 3rd2-1 lossatNorwich City(0 mins, rating 0)
- May 7th0-1 winatSwansea City(44 mins, rating 7.01)
- March 31st1-1 drawvsSouthampton(0 mins)
Next fixture
Lee Buchanan and Birmingham City are next in action on March 3rd against Cardiff City in the Championship. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Cardiff City vs Birmingham City match preview.
Teammates at Birmingham City
Lee Buchanan currently plays alongside Christoph Klarer, Tomoki Iwata, August Priske Flyger, J. Beadle, M. Leonard, Jay Stansfield, Kristoffer Lund, Liam Millar, Marvin Ducksch, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Patrick Roberts, Ryan Allsop, Scott Wright, Lee Buchanan, Alex Cochrane, Carlos Vicente, Phil Neumann, Demarai Gray, Max Bird, Luis Vázquez, Seung-ho Paik, Dael Fry, Ethan Laird, Bradley Mayo, Taylor Gardner-Hickman and Jhon Solís at Birmingham City.