Shannon O'Brien
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Match-by-match stats
Shannon O'Brien 2025/2026 season stats
As a striker, Shannon O'Brien has appeared in 21 Women's Super League matches this season, totalling 1,330 minutes at an average rating of 6.66. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Women's Super League attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 5 | 0.30 | 54 |
| Goal involvements | 5 | 0.34 | 41 |
| Shots | 20 | 1.40 | 25 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 0.70 | 31 |
| Shot accuracy | 50.0% | n/a | 84 |
| Shot conversion | 25.0% | n/a | 92 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.50 | n/a | 87 |
| Big chances missed | 5 | 0.34 | 68 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 0.47 | 29 |
| Shots blocked | 3 | 0.20 | 10 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0.14 | 79 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 13 |
| Key passes | 3 | 0.20 | 3 |
| Chances created | 1 | 0.07 | 44 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.07 | 21 |
Shannon O'Brien has taken 20 shots with 10 on target (50% accuracy), scoring 5 goals. That is a shot roughly every 67 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 25th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Shannon O'Brien has 0 assists and 3 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 1330 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 13th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 249 | 16.80 | 10 |
| Accurate passes | 150 | 10.20 | 5 |
| Pass accuracy | 60.0% | n/a | 4 |
| Long balls won | 6 | 0.41 | 46 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Backward passes | 72 | 4.87 | 10 |
| Passes (final third) | 31 | 2.10 | 42 |
Shannon O'Brien has completed 150 of 249 passes at 60% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 10th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 11 | 0.74 | 27 |
| Dribble attempts | 24 | 1.62 | 24 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 51 |
| Duels won | 84 | 5.68 | 69 |
| Aerials won | 21 | 1.42 | 64 |
| Touches | 489 | 33.10 | 10 |
| Possession lost | 199 | 13.47 | 34 |
| Dribbled past | 14 | 0.95 | 85 |
| Fouls won | 20 | 1.35 | 75 |
| Dispossessed | 19 | 1.29 | 32 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Shannon O'Brien completes 11 dribbles at a 46% success rate and wins 84 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 35 | 2.37 | 89 |
| Tackles won | 24 | 1.62 | 89 |
| Interceptions | 9 | 0.61 | 71 |
| Clearances | 18 | 1.22 | 79 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 38 | 2.57 | 18 |
| 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 | 42 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 46 |
Shannon O'Brien makes 35 tackles and 9 interceptions , adding 18 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 38 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 89th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 14 | 0.95 | 43 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.07 | 58 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides | 15 | 1.02 | 85 |
| Fouls per card | 14.00 | n/a | 99 |
| Foul involvements | 34 | 2.30 | 61 |
| 2nd yellows | 1 | 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 O'Brien has committed 14 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 14 fouls.
Positions played
Women's Super LeagueMainly striker (6 appearances), also at left striker (4) and left winger (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Shannon O'Brien previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| 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 O'Brien
Women's Super League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Women's Super League, Shannon O'Brien has scored 5 goals across 21 appearances (17 starts), totalling 1330 minutes. That works out to 0.3 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Shannon O'Brien has attempted 20 shots with 10 on target, a 50% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Shannon O'Brien has created 1 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 11 successful dribbles from 24 attempts (46% success rate). Shannon O'Brien has contributed 3 key passes and 10 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Shannon O'Brien has registered 35 tackles (24 won), 9 interceptions, and 18 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 150 from 249 pass attempts, a 60% pass accuracy rate. Shannon O'Brien has won 84 of 166 total duels.
Discipline
Shannon O'Brien has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 14 fouls and winning 20.
About Shannon O'Brien
Shannon O'Brien is a 24-year-old forward playing for Leicester W in the Women's Super League, representing England. and wears the number 27 shirt. Born on 5 October 2001.
Most recent appearance
Shannon O'Brien's most recent match was away at Everton W on February 20th. Leicester W lost 1-0. Shannon O'Brien played 86 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.6.
Recent matches
- February 20th1-0 lossatEverton W(86 mins, rating 6.6)
- September 19th1-3 lossvsChelsea W(55 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.28)
- April 11th7-0 lossatArsenal W(70 mins, rating 6.5)
- April 7th5-1 lossatLondon City Lionesses W(84 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.06)
- December 12th0-1 lossvsBrighton W(79 mins, rating 6.41)
Teammates at Leicester W
Shannon O'Brien currently plays alongside Hannah Jade Cain, Sarah Mayling, Sari Kees, Olivia Clark, R. Williams, Katie Keane, Olivia McLoughlin, Noémie Mouchon, Jutta Kaarina Rebekka Rantala, Heath Payne, E. Jansson, Shannon O'Brien, Asmita Ale, Samantha Tierney, Julie Thibaud, Rosella Ayane, Nelly Las, Alisha Debora Lehmann, Samantha Kaczmar, Chantelle Swaby, Janina Leitzig, Missy Goodwin, Denny Draper, Celeste Boureille, Emily Van Egmond and Ashleigh Neville at Leicester W.