Shannon Kayleigh O’Brien
England
Match-by-match stats
S. Kayleigh O’Brien
Crystal Palace WForwardShannon Kayleigh O’Brien 2026/2027 season stats
As a left midfielder, Shannon Kayleigh O’Brien has appeared in 3 Women's Super League matches this season, totalling 264 minutes at an average rating of 6.44. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Women's Super League midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 38 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Shots | 2 | 0.70 | 38 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.70 | 75 |
| Shot accuracy | 100.0% | n/a | 96 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 38 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 38 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Shots off target | 0 | n/a | 25 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 25 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 38 |
| Key passes | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 29 |
Shannon Kayleigh O’Brien has taken 2 shots with 2 on target (100% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 132 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 midfielders. Shannon Kayleigh O’Brien has 0 assists and 0 key passes . Shannon Kayleigh O’Brien has set up 0 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 38th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 26 | 8.90 | 4 |
| Accurate passes | 15 | 5.10 | 4 |
| Pass accuracy | 58.0% | n/a | 13 |
| Long balls won | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 25 |
| Backward passes | 12 | 4.09 | 4 |
| Passes (final third) | 4 | 1.36 | 4 |
Shannon Kayleigh O’Brien has completed 15 of 26 passes at 58% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 4th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 0.68 | 54 |
| Dribble attempts | 4 | 1.36 | 46 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 54 |
| Duels won | 16 | 5.45 | 79 |
| Aerials won | 2 | 0.68 | 46 |
| Touches | 73 | 24.90 | 4 |
| Possession lost | 24 | 8.18 | 21 |
| Dribbled past | 6 | 2.05 | 96 |
| Fouls won | 4 | 1.36 | 88 |
| Dispossessed | 5 | 1.70 | 87 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Shannon Kayleigh O’Brien completes 2 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 16 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 8 | 2.73 | 71 |
| Tackles won | 4 | 1.36 | 71 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 0.34 | 29 |
| Clearances | 9 | 3.07 | 88 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 9 | 3.07 | 13 |
| 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 | 46 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 46 |
Shannon Kayleigh O’Brien makes 8 tackles and 1 interceptions , adding 9 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 33 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 71st percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 5 | 1.70 | 79 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.34 | 96 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 42 |
| Fouls per card | 5.00 | n/a | 83 |
| Foul involvements | 9 | 3.07 | 79 |
| 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 |
Shannon Kayleigh O’Brien has committed 5 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5 fouls.
Positions played
Women's Super LeagueMainly left midfielder (1 appearance), also at right midfielder (1) and right winger (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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A. Sheila Larkin
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A. My Cato
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A. Laura Everett25 yrs#6
H. Elizabeth Ladd
32 yrs#16
A. Lucy Blanchard25 yrs#17
J. Monique Vanhaevermaet
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S. Shereen Hopcroft28 yrs#24
F. Tsunoda
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29 yrs
34 yrs
Shannon Kayleigh O’Brien previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Women's Super League | 21 | 1,330 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 6.66 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Super League | 13 | 638 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 6.94 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Super League | 9 | 526 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 23 | 7.02 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Super League | 10 | 469 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.68 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Super League | 20 | 1,640 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Shannon Kayleigh O’Brien
Women's Super League 2026/2027 season
This season in the Women's Super League, Shannon Kayleigh O’Brien has featured across 3 appearances (3 starts), totalling 264 minutes. Shannon Kayleigh O’Brien has attempted 2 shots with 2 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, Shannon Kayleigh O’Brien has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 2 successful dribbles from 4 attempts (50% success rate).
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Shannon Kayleigh O’Brien has registered 8 tackles (4 won), 1 interceptions, and 9 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 15 from 26 pass attempts, a 58% pass accuracy rate. Shannon Kayleigh O’Brien has won 16 of 37 total duels.
Discipline
Shannon Kayleigh O’Brien has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 5 fouls and winning 4.
About Shannon Kayleigh O’Brien
Shannon Kayleigh O’Brien is a 24-year-old forward playing for Crystal Palace W in the Women's Super League, representing England. and wears the number 27 shirt. Born on 5 October 2001.
Most recent appearance
Shannon Kayleigh O’Brien's most recent match was away at Tottenham W on December 18th. Crystal Palace W lost 0-7. Shannon Kayleigh O’Brien played 84 minutes, registering 1 shot, 2 tackles with a match rating of 5.98.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Shannon Kayleigh O’Brien and Crystal Palace W are next in action on February 17th against Birmingham City W in the Women's Super League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Birmingham City W vs Crystal Palace W match preview.
Teammates at Crystal Palace W
Shannon Kayleigh O’Brien currently plays alongside Shanade Shereen Hopcroft, Sierra Ann Enge, Comfort Chibouzo Erhabor, Lexi Lou Lloyd-Smith, Aimee Laura Everett, Jessica Shae Yáñez Couey, Ann My Cato, Shannon Kayleigh O’Brien, Pauline Camille Peyraud-Magnin, Molly Elizabeth Ann Bartrip, Teyah Doreen Bliss Goldie, Josephine Alice Green, Allyson Renee Swaby, Ashleigh Joëlle Elisabeth Weerden, Abbie Sheila Larkin, Molly-Mae Sharpe, Annabel Lucy Blanchard, Justine Monique Vanhaevermaet, Jamie-Lee Mackay Napier, Hayley Rebecca Nolan, Kirsty Elizabeth Howat Thomson, Hayley Elizabeth Ladd, Bethany England and Fuka Tsunoda at Crystal Palace W.