Samuel Dahl
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Match-by-match stats
Samuel Dahl 2025/2026 season stats
As a left back, Samuel Dahl has appeared in 33 Liga Portugal matches this season, totalling 2,863 minutes at an average rating of 6.95. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Liga Portugal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Liga Portugal | 33 | 2,863 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 88 | 6.95 |
 Champions League | 13 | 1,149 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 35 | 6.80 |
 Taça De Portugal | 4 | 314 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7.03 |
| Total | 50 | 4,326 | 2 | 2 | 51 | 132 | 6.92 |
Champions LeagueAttacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.00 | 31 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.06 | 43 |
| Shots | 17 | 0.50 | 48 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 0.20 | 68 |
| Shot accuracy | 41.0% | n/a | 84 |
| Shot conversion | 6.0% | n/a | 57 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.14 | n/a | 54 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 0.19 | 39 |
| Shots blocked | 5 | 0.16 | 55 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 40 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.00 | 32 |
| Key passes | 35 | 1.10 | 89 |
| Chances created | 22 | 0.69 | 78 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.09 | 56 |
Samuel Dahl has taken 17 shots with 7 on target (41% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 168 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 48th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Samuel Dahl has 1 assist and 35 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 130 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 32nd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1604 | 50.40 | 69 |
| Accurate passes | 1373 | 43.20 | 68 |
| Pass accuracy | 86.0% | n/a | 68 |
| Long balls won | 56 | 1.76 | 44 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Accurate crosses | 17 | 0.53 | 69 |
| Backward passes | 258 | 8.11 | 86 |
| Passes (final third) | 212 | 6.66 | 77 |
Samuel Dahl has completed 1373 of 1604 passes at 86% accuracy , plus 17 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 69th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 21 | 0.66 | 70 |
| Dribble attempts | 40 | 1.26 | 67 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 53 |
| Duels won | 155 | 4.87 | 62 |
| Aerials won | 18 | 0.57 | 7 |
| Touches | 2303 | 72.40 | 82 |
| Possession lost | 361 | 11.35 | 54 |
| Dribbled past | 33 | 1.04 | 90 |
| Fouls won | 28 | 0.88 | 56 |
| Dispossessed | 15 | 0.47 | 69 |
| Turnovers | 22 | 0.69 | 48 |
Samuel Dahl completes 21 dribbles at a 53% success rate and wins 155 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (7th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 88 | 2.77 | 92 |
| Tackles won | 56 | 1.76 | 89 |
| Interceptions | 26 | 0.82 | 25 |
| Clearances | 45 | 1.41 | 5 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 143 | 4.50 | 82 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 2 | 0.06 | 13 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 21 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.03 | 78 |
Samuel Dahl makes 88 tackles and 26 interceptions , adding 45 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 33 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 92nd percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 24 | 0.75 | 14 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.09 | 11 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Fouls per card | 8.00 | n/a | 85 |
| Foul involvements | 52 | 1.63 | 30 |
| 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 | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Samuel Dahl has committed 24 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 8 fouls.
Positions played
Liga PortugalMainly left back (32 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Samuel Dahl previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liga Portugal | 11 | 591 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 6.57 |
| Taça De Portugal | 4 | 362 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 7.37 |
| Champions League | 3 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 7.01 |
 Europa Conference League | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Allsvenskan | 15 | 1,350 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 53 | 7.44 |
 Friendly International | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.73 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europa Conference League | 2 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.42 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allsvenskan | 13 | 1,168 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 37 | 7.28 |
About Samuel Dahl
Liga Portugal 2025/2026 season
This season in the Liga Portugal, Samuel Dahl has scored 1 goal and 1 assist across 33 appearances (32 starts), totalling 2863 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Samuel Dahl has attempted 17 shots with 7 on target, a 41% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Samuel Dahl has created 22 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 21 successful dribbles from 40 attempts (53% success rate). Samuel Dahl has contributed 35 key passes and 61 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Samuel Dahl has registered 88 tackles (56 won), 26 interceptions, and 45 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 1373 from 1604 pass attempts, a 86% pass accuracy rate. Samuel Dahl has won 155 of 274 total duels.
Discipline
Samuel Dahl has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 24 fouls and winning 28.
About Samuel Dahl
Samuel Dahl is a 23-year-old defender playing for Benfica in the Liga Portugal, representing Sweden. Samuel Dahl is left-footed and wears the number 26 shirt. Born on 4 March 2003.
Most recent appearance
Samuel Dahl's most recent match was away at Estoril on December 29th. Benfica won 1-3. Samuel Dahl played 90 minutes, registering 4 tackles with a match rating of 7.11.
Recent matches
- December 29th1-3 winatEstoril(90 mins, rating 7.11)
- April 11th2-2 drawvsSporting Braga(90 mins, rating 6.94)
- May 18th2-2 drawatFamalicão(90 mins, rating 6.47)
- March 18th4-1 winvsMoreirense(90 mins, rating 5.96)
- October 23rd1-2 winatSporting CP(90 mins, rating 6.77)
Next fixture
Samuel Dahl and Benfica are next in action on December 31st against St. Gallen in the Europa League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the St. Gallen vs Benfica match preview.
Teammates at Benfica
Samuel Dahl currently plays alongside António Silva, Andreas Schjelderup, Gianluca Prestianni, Vangelis Pavlidis, Rafa Obrador, Leandro Barreiro, José Neto, Anísio Cabral, Enzo Barrenechea, Daniel Banjaqui, Tomás Araújo, Manu Silva, Tiago Gouveia, Anatoliy Trubin, Georgiy Sudakov, Dodi Lukébakio, Bruma, Henrique Araújo, Samuel Dahl, Samuel Soares, João Rego, Rafa Silva, Alexander Bah, Amar Dedić, Franjo Ivanović, Clément Lenglet, Jakub Kamiński, Fredrik Aursnes and Richard Ríos at Benfica.