Liam Kelly
England
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Liam Kelly 2026/2027 season stats
As a right defensive midfielder, Liam Kelly has appeared in 4 League One matches this season, totalling 269 minutes at an average rating of 6.80. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other League One midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League One | 4 | 269 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6.80 |
 Carabao Cup | 2 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6.85 |
| Total | 6 | 390 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 6.82 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 16 |
| Shots | 2 | 0.70 | 22 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.30 | 41 |
| Shot accuracy | 50.0% | n/a | 82 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 33 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 33 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.33 | 34 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 15 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Key passes | 2 | 0.70 | 16 |
| Chances created | 2 | 0.67 | 17 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.33 | 74 |
Liam Kelly has taken 2 shots with 1 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 135 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.1 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 22nd percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Liam Kelly has 0 assists and 2 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 135 minutes. Liam Kelly has set up 2 shots for teammates, worth 0.1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 27th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 211 | 70.60 | 97 |
| Accurate passes | 183 | 61.20 | 95 |
| Pass accuracy | 87.0% | n/a | 93 |
| Long balls won | 8 | 2.68 | 76 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 17 |
| Backward passes | 53 | 17.73 | 99 |
| Passes (final third) | 26 | 8.70 | 78 |
Liam Kelly has completed 183 of 211 passes at 87% accuracy . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 97th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 0.67 | 59 |
| Dribble attempts | 3 | 1.00 | 48 |
| Dribble success | 0.7% | n/a | 76 |
| Duels won | 11 | 3.68 | 25 |
| Aerials won | 1 | 0.33 | 23 |
| Touches | 257 | 86.00 | 97 |
| Possession lost | 41 | 13.72 | 49 |
| Dribbled past | 2 | 0.67 | 62 |
| Fouls won | 2 | 0.67 | 27 |
| Dispossessed | 2 | 0.67 | 42 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Liam Kelly completes 2 dribbles at a 67% success rate and wins 11 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (23rd percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 6 | 2.01 | 76 |
| Tackles won | 3 | 1.00 | 58 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 0.67 | 40 |
| Clearances | 2 | 0.67 | 23 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 25 | 8.36 | 99 |
| 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 | 44 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 49 |
Liam Kelly makes 6 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 2 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 45 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 76th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 3 | 1.00 | 36 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 21 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 21 |
| Foul involvements | 5 | 1.67 | 25 |
| 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 |
Liam Kelly has committed 3 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
League OneMainly right defensive midfielder (3 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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23 yrsLiam Kelly previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Two | 45 | 3,531 | 1 | 9 | 94 | 67 | 6.96 |
 FA Cup | 3 | 228 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.72 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 37 | 2,574 | 1 | 3 | 41 | 46 | 7.05 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 40 | 3,034 | 6 | 12 | 67 | 62 | 7.36 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 33 | 2,379 | 1 | 5 | 46 | 69 | 7.08 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.83 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA Cup | 3 | 270 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2.38 |
About Liam Kelly
League One 2026/2027 season
This season in the League One, Liam Kelly has featured across 4 appearances (3 starts), totalling 269 minutes. Liam Kelly has attempted 2 shots with 1 on target, a 50% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.07 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Liam Kelly has created 2 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 2 successful dribbles from 3 attempts (67% success rate). Liam Kelly has contributed 2 key passes and 8 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Liam Kelly has registered 6 tackles (3 won), 2 interceptions, and 2 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 183 from 211 pass attempts, a 87% pass accuracy rate. Liam Kelly has won 11 of 20 total duels.
Discipline
Liam Kelly has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 3 fouls and winning 2.
About Liam Kelly
Liam Kelly is a 30-year-old midfielder playing for Peterborough United in the League One, representing England. Liam Kelly is right-footed and wears the number 4 shirt. Born on 22 November 1995.
Most recent appearance
Liam Kelly's most recent match was away at Stevenage on August 8th. Peterborough United drew 0-0. Liam Kelly played 70 minutes, registering 1 key pass, 2 tackles with a match rating of 7.08.
Recent matches
- August 8th0-0 drawvsStevenage(70 mins, rating 7.08)
- July 24th4-0 lossatBlackpool(90 mins, rating 6.74)
- June 9th1-5 winatWatford(65 mins, rating 7.25)
- September 6th2-1 winvsMansfield Town(80 mins, rating 7.02)
- July 7th2-0 lossatBradford City(29 mins, rating 6.37)
Next fixture
Liam Kelly and Peterborough United are next in action on September 22nd against Sheffield Wednesday in the League One. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Peterborough United vs Sheffield Wednesday match preview.
Teammates at Peterborough United
Liam Kelly currently plays alongside Evan Weir, David Okagbue, Collin Andeng-Ndi, Ethan Williams, Declan Frith, Josh Feeney, Harry Ashfield, Lucca Mendonca, Owura Edwards, Ben Woods, Bolu Shofowoke, Liam Kelly, Patryk Sykut, Bastian Smith, Thomas O'Connor, Harry Leonard, Harrison Jones, Harley Mills, Chris Conn-Clarke, Sam Hughes, Rio Adebisi, Matthew Garbett, Alex Bass, Donay O'Brien-Brady, Brandon Khela, Carl Johnston, Danny Ormerod and James Dornelly at Peterborough United.