Liam Bennett
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Liam Bennett 2024/2025 season stats
As a right wing back, Liam Bennett has appeared in 40 League One matches this season, totalling 2,908 minutes at an average rating of 6.73. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other League One defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League One | 40 | 2,908 | 1 | 3 | 40 | 54 | 6.73 |
 FA Cup | 2 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.83 |
| Total | 43 | 3,208 | 1 | 3 | 41 | 54 | 6.42 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.00 | 33 |
| Goal involvements | 4 | 0.12 | 66 |
| Shots | 15 | 0.50 | 45 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 0.20 | 64 |
| Shot accuracy | 40.0% | n/a | 82 |
| Shot conversion | 7.0% | n/a | 57 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.17 | n/a | 50 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 24 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 0.15 | 28 |
| Shots blocked | 7 | 0.22 | 46 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 40 |
| Assists | 3 | 0.10 | 75 |
| Key passes | 40 | 1.20 | 87 |
| Chances created | 30 | 0.93 | 91 |
| Big chances created | 10 | 0.31 | 88 |
Liam Bennett has taken 15 shots with 6 on target (40% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 194 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 45th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Liam Bennett has 3 assists and 40 key passes , creating 10 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 97 minutes. His creative output is strong, ranking in the 75th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 850 | 26.30 | 9 |
| Accurate passes | 543 | 16.80 | 7 |
| Pass accuracy | 64.0% | n/a | 7 |
| Long balls won | 37 | 1.15 | 11 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Accurate crosses | 43 | 1.33 | 93 |
| Backward passes | 165 | 5.11 | 64 |
| Passes (final third) | 227 | 7.03 | 70 |
Liam Bennett has completed 543 of 850 passes at 64% accuracy , plus 43 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 9th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 10 | 0.31 | 52 |
| Dribble attempts | 34 | 1.05 | 69 |
| Dribble success | 0.3% | n/a | 13 |
| Duels won | 161 | 4.98 | 22 |
| Aerials won | 50 | 1.55 | 22 |
| Touches | 1751 | 54.20 | 23 |
| Possession lost | 603 | 18.66 | 95 |
| Dribbled past | 28 | 0.87 | 86 |
| Fouls won | 55 | 1.70 | 89 |
| Dispossessed | 24 | 0.74 | 74 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 0.12 | 71 |
Liam Bennett completes 10 dribbles at a 29% success rate and wins 161 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (22nd percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 54 | 1.67 | 47 |
| Tackles won | 36 | 1.11 | 68 |
| Interceptions | 48 | 1.49 | 86 |
| Clearances | 91 | 2.82 | 21 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 105 | 3.25 | 61 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.03 | 62 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 37 |
Liam Bennett makes 54 tackles and 48 interceptions , adding 91 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 54 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 47th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 27 | 0.84 | 43 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 0.12 | 34 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Fouls per card | 6.75 | n/a | 73 |
| Foul involvements | 82 | 2.54 | 81 |
| 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 | 1 | n/a | n/a |
Liam Bennett has committed 27 fouls and received 4 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 6.8 fouls.
Positions played
League OneMainly right wing back (21 appearances), also at right back (11) and right midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Two | 40 | 3,069 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 49 | 6.72 |
| FA Cup | 3 | 280 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.49 |
| Carabao Cup | 3 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6.84 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 46 | 3,667 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 81 | 6.98 |
| FA Cup | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.14 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 23 | 1,960 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 30 | 6.83 |
| League Two | 20 | 1,563 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 6.68 |
| Carabao Cup | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7.19 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 5 | 400 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6.77 |
About Liam Bennett
League One 2024/2025 season
This season in the League One, Liam Bennett has scored 1 goal and 3 assists across 40 appearances (33 starts), totalling 2908 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Liam Bennett has attempted 15 shots with 6 on target, a 40% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Liam Bennett has created 30 chances including 10 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 10 successful dribbles from 34 attempts (29% success rate). Liam Bennett has contributed 40 key passes and 167 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Liam Bennett has registered 54 tackles (36 won), 48 interceptions, and 91 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 543 from 850 pass attempts, a 64% pass accuracy rate. Liam Bennett has won 161 of 349 total duels.
Discipline
Liam Bennett has received 4 yellow cards this season, committing 27 fouls and winning 55.
About Liam Bennett
Liam Bennett is a 24-year-old defender playing for Cambridge United in the League One, representing England. Liam Bennett is right-footed and wears the number 2 shirt. Born on 30 November 2001.
Most recent appearance
Liam Bennett's most recent match was away at Crewe Alexandra on January 14th. Cambridge United drew 0-0. Liam Bennett played 90 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.53.
Recent matches
- January 14th0-0 drawatCrewe Alexandra(90 mins, rating 6.53)
- November 13th3-0 winvsBarrow(90 mins, 1 assist, rating 6.85)
- June 17th1-2 lossvsGrimsby Town(90 mins, rating 6.49)
- October 18th0-0 drawatBromley(90 mins, rating 6.66)
- July 16th4-0 winvsNotts County(90 mins, rating 6.61)
Next fixture
Liam Bennett and Cambridge United are next in action on February 14th against Barnet in the Carabao Cup. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Cambridge United vs Barnet match preview.
Teammates at Cambridge United
Liam Bennett currently plays alongside Shayne Francis Lavery, Shane McLoughlin, Zak Bradshaw, Ben Knight, Sullay Kaikai, Kelland Watts, Mamadou Jobe, Liam Bennett, Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu, Ryan Loft, Callum Stead, Glenn McConnell, Dominic Ball, George Hoddle, L. Appéré, Ben Hughes, Gassan Ahadme, Patrick Bauer, Jake Eastwood and Isaac Heath at Cambridge United.