Cole Bassett
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Cole Bassett 2026 season stats
As a right defensive midfielder, Cole Bassett has appeared in 11 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 908 minutes at an average rating of 7.41. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Major League Soccer midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 0.30 | 85 |
| Goal involvements | 5 | 0.50 | 83 |
| Shots | 17 | 1.70 | 73 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 0.80 | 83 |
| Shot accuracy | 47.0% | n/a | 79 |
| Shot conversion | 18.0% | n/a | 82 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.38 | n/a | 70 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.20 | 79 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 0.69 | 79 |
| Shots blocked | 2 | 0.20 | 33 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0.20 | 95 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.20 | 73 |
| Key passes | 15 | 1.50 | 68 |
| Chances created | 13 | 1.29 | 77 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.20 | 55 |
Cole Bassett has taken 17 shots with 8 on target (47% accuracy), scoring 3 goals. That is a shot roughly every 53 minutes. He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 73rd percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Cole Bassett has 2 assists and 15 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 70 minutes. His creative output is strong, ranking in the 73rd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 662 | 65.60 | 91 |
| Accurate passes | 606 | 60.10 | 93 |
| Pass accuracy | 92.0% | n/a | 94 |
| Long balls won | 25 | 2.48 | 74 |
| Through balls won | 1 | 0.10 | 77 |
| Accurate crosses | 5 | 0.50 | 69 |
| Backward passes | 119 | 11.80 | 84 |
| Passes (final third) | 83 | 8.23 | 82 |
Cole Bassett has completed 606 of 662 passes at 92% accuracy , plus 5 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 91st percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 8 | 0.79 | 71 |
| Dribble attempts | 9 | 0.89 | 35 |
| Dribble success | 0.9% | n/a | 96 |
| Duels won | 49 | 4.86 | 64 |
| Aerials won | 10 | 0.99 | 81 |
| Touches | 824 | 81.70 | 91 |
| Possession lost | 98 | 9.71 | 36 |
| Dribbled past | 6 | 0.59 | 32 |
| Fouls won | 11 | 1.09 | 43 |
| Dispossessed | 11 | 1.09 | 64 |
| Turnovers | 17 | 1.69 | 65 |
Cole Bassett completes 8 dribbles at a 89% success rate and wins 49 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 20 | 1.98 | 59 |
| Tackles won | 13 | 1.29 | 71 |
| Interceptions | 13 | 1.29 | 71 |
| Clearances | 15 | 1.49 | 69 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 50 | 4.96 | 61 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.10 | 92 |
Cole Bassett makes 20 tackles and 13 interceptions , adding 15 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 45 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 59th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 10 | 0.99 | 27 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.10 | 24 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Fouls per card | 10.00 | n/a | 91 |
| Foul involvements | 21 | 2.08 | 29 |
| 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 |
Cole Bassett has committed 10 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 10 fouls.
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly right defensive midfielder (6 appearances), also at left defensive midfielder (4) and right central midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Cole Bassett previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 28 | 2,205 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 30 | 6.94 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 30 | 2,573 | 8 | 6 | 36 | 64 | 7.56 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 25 | 1,903 | 6 | 1 | 24 | 34 | 6.85 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eredivisie | 11 | 199 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4.78 |
 KNVB Beker | 1 | 73 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Eredivisie| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eredivisie | 7 | 85 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.72 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 33 | 2,286 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 35 | 7.04 |
About Cole Bassett
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Cole Bassett has scored 3 goals and 2 assists across 11 appearances (11 starts), totalling 908 minutes. That works out to 0.3 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Cole Bassett has attempted 17 shots with 8 on target, a 47% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Cole Bassett has created 13 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 8 successful dribbles from 9 attempts (89% success rate). Cole Bassett has contributed 15 key passes and 16 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Cole Bassett has registered 20 tackles (13 won), 13 interceptions, and 15 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 606 from 662 pass attempts, a 92% pass accuracy rate. Cole Bassett has won 49 of 85 total duels.
Discipline
Cole Bassett has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 10 fouls and winning 11.
About Cole Bassett
Cole Bassett is a 24-year-old midfielder playing for Portland Timbers in the Major League Soccer, representing United States. Cole Bassett is both-footed and wears the number 17 shirt. Born on 28 July 2001.
Most recent appearance
Cole Bassett's most recent match was away at Seattle Sounders on October 21st. Portland Timbers won 1-5. Cole Bassett played 73 minutes, registering 1 goal, 2 shots, 2 key passs, 1 tackle with a match rating of 7.68.
Recent matches
- October 21st1-5 winatSeattle Sounders(73 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.68)
- November 4th1-3 lossvsSJ Earthquakes(90 mins, rating 7.39)
- January 6th2-0 lossatInter Miami(90 mins, rating 7.43)
- March 28th2-2 drawatCF Montréal(90 mins, 1 goal, 1 yellow card, rating 8.12)
- August 17th6-0 winvsSporting KC(61 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.81)
Next fixture
Cole Bassett and Portland Timbers are next in action on March 26th against Dallas in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Portland Timbers vs Dallas match preview.
Teammates at Portland Timbers
Cole Bassett currently plays alongside Eric Miller, Finn Surman, Hunter Sulte, Antony, Sawyer Jura, Diego Chará, Brandon Bye, Kamal Miller, Zac McGraw, Felipe Mora, Joao Ortiz, José Caicedo, Cole Bassett, Alex Bonetig, Jimer Fory, Kevin Kelsy, David Da Costa, Omir Fernandez, Trey Muse, Kristoffer Velde, James Pantemis, Ian Smith, Juan Mosquera, Gage Guerra, Ariel Lassiter and Alexander Aravena at Portland Timbers.