Benjamin Faraas
Norway
Match-by-match stats
Benjamin Faraas 2026 season stats
As a right winger, Benjamin Faraas has appeared in 12 Eliteserien matches this season, totalling 628 minutes at an average rating of 6.81. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Eliteserien attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 0.40 | 69 |
| Goal involvements | 3 | 0.43 | 48 |
| Shots | 18 | 2.60 | 59 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0.70 | 25 |
| Shot accuracy | 28.0% | n/a | 16 |
| Shot conversion | 17.0% | n/a | 64 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.60 | n/a | 95 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 1.15 | 73 |
| Shots blocked | 5 | 0.72 | 78 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 28 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 17 |
| Key passes | 5 | 0.70 | 15 |
| Chances created | 5 | 0.72 | 28 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.14 | 42 |
Benjamin Faraas has taken 18 shots with 5 on target (28% accuracy), scoring 3 goals. That is a shot roughly every 35 minutes. Those shots are worth 3 expected goals (xG), 2.7 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 59th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Benjamin Faraas has 0 assists and 5 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 126 minutes. Benjamin Faraas has set up 5 shots for teammates, worth 0.4 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 17th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 146 | 20.90 | 48 |
| Accurate passes | 95 | 13.60 | 37 |
| Pass accuracy | 65.0% | n/a | 13 |
| Long balls won | 6 | 0.86 | 68 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 2 | 0.29 | 63 |
| Backward passes | 43 | 6.16 | 51 |
| Passes (final third) | 13 | 1.86 | 46 |
Benjamin Faraas has completed 95 of 146 passes at 65% accuracy , plus 2 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 48th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 15 | 2.15 | 91 |
| Dribble attempts | 24 | 3.44 | 86 |
| Dribble success | 0.6% | n/a | 96 |
| Duels won | 36 | 5.16 | 64 |
| Aerials won | 8 | 1.15 | 49 |
| Touches | 262 | 37.50 | 43 |
| Possession lost | 94 | 13.47 | 64 |
| Dribbled past | 6 | 0.86 | 86 |
| Fouls won | 9 | 1.29 | 55 |
| Dispossessed | 13 | 1.86 | 81 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Benjamin Faraas completes 15 dribbles at a 63% success rate and wins 36 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 5 | 0.72 | 23 |
| Tackles won | 4 | 0.57 | 47 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 0.14 | 18 |
| Clearances | 6 | 0.86 | 55 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 19 | 2.72 | 58 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.14 | 97 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 49 |
Benjamin Faraas makes 5 tackles and 1 interceptions , adding 6 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 126 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 23rd percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 8 | 1.15 | 44 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.29 | 81 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides | 4 | 0.57 | 85 |
| Fouls per card | 4.00 | n/a | 46 |
| Foul involvements | 17 | 2.44 | 37 |
| 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 |
Benjamin Faraas has committed 8 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4 fouls.
Positions played
EliteserienMainly right winger (6 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Fredrikstad squad
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Benjamin Faraas previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eliteserien | 9 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4.50 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Challenger Pro League | 15 | 640 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 6.65 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 13 | 585 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 6.14 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger Pro League | 21 | 869 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 6.70 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 10 | 134 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.27 |
About Benjamin Faraas
Eliteserien 2026 season
This season in the Eliteserien, Benjamin Faraas has scored 3 goals across 12 appearances (6 starts), totalling 628 minutes. That works out to 0.4 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Benjamin Faraas has attempted 18 shots with 5 on target, a 28% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 2.99 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Benjamin Faraas has created 5 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 15 successful dribbles from 24 attempts (63% success rate). Benjamin Faraas has contributed 5 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Benjamin Faraas has registered 5 tackles (4 won), 1 interceptions, and 6 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 95 from 146 pass attempts, a 65% pass accuracy rate. Benjamin Faraas has won 36 of 79 total duels.
Discipline
Benjamin Faraas has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 8 fouls and winning 9.
About Benjamin Faraas
Benjamin Faraas is a 20-year-old midfielder playing for Fredrikstad in the Eliteserien, representing Norway. Benjamin Faraas is right-footed and wears the number 7 shirt. Born on 8 September 2005.
Most recent appearance
Benjamin Faraas's most recent match was away at Bodø / Glimt on August 13th. Fredrikstad lost 1-2. Benjamin Faraas played 78 minutes, registering 1 shot, 2 key passs, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.97.
Recent matches
- August 13th1-2 lossvsBodø / Glimt(78 mins, rating 6.97)
- December 14th1-4 winatLillestrøm(90 mins, 2 goals, 1 yellow card, rating 8.65)
- August 15th1-0 winvsKristiansund(44 mins, rating 6.47)
- July 29th0-1 winatStart(32 mins, rating 6.37)
- March 8th1-0 winvsSandefjord(64 mins, rating 7)
Next fixture
Benjamin Faraas and Fredrikstad are next in action on April 14th against Sarpsborg 08 in the Eliteserien. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Fredrikstad vs Sarpsborg 08 match preview.
Teammates at Fredrikstad
Benjamin Faraas currently plays alongside Max Nilsson, Sondre Sørløkk, Fanuel Ghebreyohannes Yrga-Alem, Benjamin Faraas, Simen Rafn, Henrik Langaas Skogvold, Joachim Emmanuel Valcin Nysveen, Leonard Owusu, Chris Irénée Ntamack Pondy, Martin Børsheim, Öystein Övretveit, Samuel Leach Holm, Isak Helstad Amundsen, S. Laghzaoui, Langbraten Ole, Solomon Owusu, Bryan Fiabema, Jasper Silva Torkildsen, Sigurd Kvile, Ulrik Fredriksen, Johannes Núñez, Daniel Eid, Fredrik Holmé, Kennedy David Ikechukwu Okpaleke, Liam West and Jakub Jezierski at Fredrikstad.