Nathan Smith
England
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Nathan Smith 2026/2027 season stats
As a left center back, Nathan Smith has appeared in 4 League Two matches this season, totalling 255 minutes at an average rating of 6.79. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other League Two 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 Two | 4 | 255 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6.79 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.22 |
| Total | 5 | 375 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6.68 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Shots | 1 | 0.40 | 38 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 27 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 41 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 41 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 40 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.35 | 63 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 24 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 41 |
| Key passes | 1 | 0.40 | 48 |
| Chances created | 1 | 0.35 | 50 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 37 |
Nathan Smith has taken 1 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 255 minutes. Those shots are worth 0 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 38th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Nathan Smith has 0 assists and 1 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 255 minutes. Nathan Smith has set up 1 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 41st percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 66 | 23.30 | 7 |
| Accurate passes | 50 | 17.60 | 13 |
| Pass accuracy | 76.0% | n/a | 52 |
| Long balls won | 3 | 1.06 | 17 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Nathan Smith has completed 50 of 66 passes at 76% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 7th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 22 |
| Dribble attempts | 0 | n/a | 16 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 22 |
| Duels won | 33 | 11.65 | 99 |
| Aerials won | 23 | 8.12 | 99 |
| Touches | 120 | 42.40 | 5 |
| Possession lost | 20 | 7.06 | 8 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Fouls won | 5 | 1.76 | 95 |
| Dispossessed | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Nathan Smith completes 0 dribbles and wins 33 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 6 | 2.12 | 77 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 0.35 | 14 |
| Clearances | 24 | 8.47 | 84 |
| 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 | 40 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 47 |
Nathan Smith makes 6 tackles and 1 interceptions , adding 24 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 43 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 77th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 3 | 1.06 | 66 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.35 | 90 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Fouls per card | 3.00 | n/a | 67 |
| Foul involvements | 8 | 2.82 | 91 |
| 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 |
Nathan Smith has committed 3 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3 fouls.
Positions played
League TwoMainly left center back (3 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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26 yrs
Nathan Smith previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 46 | 4,122 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 35 | 6.92 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.88 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.31 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 25 | 1,977 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 22 | 6.69 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League One | 42 | 3,591 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 32 | 6.96 |
| FA Cup | 4 | 318 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Carabao Cup | 3 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7.11 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 45 | 4,015 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 61 | 6.99 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.43 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA Cup | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.11 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.83 |
About Nathan Smith
League Two 2026/2027 season
This season in the League Two, Nathan Smith has featured across 4 appearances (3 starts), totalling 255 minutes. Nathan Smith has attempted 1 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.00 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Nathan Smith has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. Nathan Smith has contributed 1 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Nathan Smith has registered 6 tackles (0 won), 1 interceptions, and 24 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 50 from 66 pass attempts, a 76% pass accuracy rate. Nathan Smith has won 33 of 49 total duels.
Discipline
Nathan Smith has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 3 fouls and winning 5.
About Nathan Smith
Nathan Smith is a 30-year-old defender playing for Tranmere Rovers in the League Two, representing England. Nathan Smith is right-footed and wears the number 5 shirt. Born on 3 April 1996.
Most recent appearance
Nathan Smith's most recent match was away at Rotherham United on August 8th. Tranmere Rovers drew 2-2. Nathan Smith played 9 minutes with a match rating of 6.08.
Recent matches
- August 8th2-2 drawvsRotherham United(9 mins, rating 6.08)
- November 5th2-2 drawatNewport County(66 mins, rating 6.74)
- September 6th1-1 drawatPort Vale(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.98)
- July 7th2-0 winvsShrewsbury Town(90 mins, rating 7.34)
- March 8th2-2 drawvsRochdale(120 mins, rating 6.22)
Next fixture
Nathan Smith and Tranmere Rovers are next in action on January 4th against Oldham Athletic in the League Two. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Tranmere Rovers vs Oldham Athletic match preview.
Teammates at Tranmere Rovers
Nathan Smith currently plays alongside Bobby Faulkner, Connor Jennings, Jack McEvilly, Tom Ince, Will Vaulks, Coniah Boyce-Clarke, Nathan Smith, Dylan Jones, Jordan Davies, Patrick Brough, Charlie Veevers, David Kamara, Olly Scott, Courtney Baker-Richardson, Harrison Male, Joe Ironside, James Plant, Charlie Whitaker, Jordan Turnbull, Sam Finley, Lee O'Connor, Luke McGee, Jacob Slater, Tom Conlon, Lewis Warrington, Joel Senior, Zane Okoro and George Nevett at Tranmere Rovers.