Nelson Khumbeni
Malawi
Match-by-match stats
Nelson Khumbeni 2026/2027 season stats
As a left back, Nelson Khumbeni has appeared in 4 Enterprise National League matches this season, totalling 201 minutes at an average rating of 6.58. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Enterprise National League defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.40 | 98 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.45 | 96 |
| Shots | 1 | 0.40 | 48 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.40 | 83 |
| Shot accuracy | 100.0% | n/a | 93 |
| Shot conversion | 100.0% | n/a | 98 |
| Goals per SoT | 1.00 | n/a | 95 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Shots off target | 0 | n/a | 23 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Key passes | 1 | 0.40 | 64 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 42 |
Nelson Khumbeni has taken 1 shots with 1 on target (100% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 201 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 48th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Nelson Khumbeni has 0 assists and 1 key passes . Nelson Khumbeni has set up 1 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 37th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 8 | 3.60 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 6 | 2.70 | 1 |
| Pass accuracy | 75.0% | n/a | 42 |
| Long balls won | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 21 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Nelson Khumbeni has completed 6 of 8 passes at 75% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 1st percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Dribble attempts | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 19 |
| Duels won | 2 | 0.90 | 1 |
| Aerials won | 1 | 0.45 | 5 |
| Touches | 11 | 4.90 | 1 |
| Possession lost | 2 | 0.90 | 1 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Fouls won | 2 | 0.90 | 45 |
| Dispossessed | 1 | 0.45 | 81 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Nelson Khumbeni completes 0 dribbles and wins 2 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (5th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Clearances | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| 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 | 23 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Nelson Khumbeni makes 0 tackles and 0 interceptions . He is below average defensively, ranking in the 30th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 1 | 0.45 | 18 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 26 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 26 |
| Foul involvements | 3 | 1.34 | 27 |
| 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 |
Nelson Khumbeni has committed 1 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Enterprise National LeagueMainly left back (1 appearance), also at left wing back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
Similar players
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27 yrs
Nelson Khumbeni previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Two | 17 | 734 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6.52 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.37 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.52 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 28 | 1,643 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 28 | 6.10 |
| FA Cup | 3 | 252 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.15 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 19 | 1,574 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 37 | 6.78 |
 Enterprise National League | 8 | 650 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Nelson Khumbeni
Enterprise National League 2026/2027 season
This season in the Enterprise National League, Nelson Khumbeni has scored 1 goal across 4 appearances (2 starts), totalling 201 minutes. That works out to 0.4 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Nelson Khumbeni has attempted 1 shots with 1 on target, a 100% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Nelson Khumbeni has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. Nelson Khumbeni has contributed 1 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Nelson Khumbeni has registered 0 tackles (0 won), 0 interceptions, and 0 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 6 from 8 pass attempts, a 75% pass accuracy rate. Nelson Khumbeni has won 2 of 4 total duels.
Discipline
Nelson Khumbeni has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 1 fouls and winning 2.
About Nelson Khumbeni
Nelson Khumbeni is a 23-year-old midfielder playing for Eastleigh in the Enterprise National League, representing Malawi. Nelson Khumbeni is right-footed and wears the number 21 shirt. Born on 14 October 2002.
Most recent appearance
Nelson Khumbeni's most recent match was away at Altrincham on October 25th. Eastleigh lost 2-1. Nelson Khumbeni played 87 minutes with a match rating of 6.27.
Recent matches
- October 25th2-1 lossatAltrincham(87 mins, rating 6.27)
- April 28th1-1 drawvsAldershot Town(11 mins, rating 6.31)
- August 26th0-1 winatHartlepool United(13 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.35)
- May 7th2-1 winvsGateshead(90 mins, rating 6.37)
- January 14th1-0 winvsShrewsbury Town(0 mins, rating 0)
Next fixture
Nelson Khumbeni and Eastleigh are next in action on June 4th against Dover Athletic in the Enterprise National League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Eastleigh vs Dover Athletic match preview.
Teammates at Eastleigh
Nelson Khumbeni currently plays alongside Josh Lundstram, Connor Underhill, Max Dickov, Reece Johnson, Harry Sidwell, Hady Ghandour, Aaron Blair, Oli Hawkins, Jordan Cousins, Will Randall, Dion Rankine, Tommy Dobson-Ventura, I. Bakare, Aaron Pierre, Coby Killick, N. Akoto, Nick Townsend, Immanuelson Duku, Josh Jeffries, Barney Stone, Temi Eweka, Ben Drake and Nelson Khumbeni at Eastleigh.