Ben Sheaf
England
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Ben Sheaf 2025/2026 season stats
As a left central midfielder, Ben Sheaf has appeared in 29 Championship matches this season, totalling 1,852 minutes at an average rating of 6.84. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Championship 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Championship | 29 | 1,852 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 42 | 6.84 |
 FA Cup | 2 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6.74 |
| Total | 31 | 1,962 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 44 | 6.83 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Shots | 18 | 0.90 | 31 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0.20 | 27 |
| Shot accuracy | 28.0% | n/a | 44 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 16 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 16 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 0.44 | 45 |
| Shots blocked | 5 | 0.24 | 24 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 21 |
| Key passes | 18 | 0.90 | 37 |
| Chances created | 17 | 0.83 | 51 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.05 | 30 |
Ben Sheaf has taken 18 shots with 5 on target (28% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 103 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.7 expected goals (xG), 0.3 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 31st percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Ben Sheaf has 0 assists and 18 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 109 minutes. Ben Sheaf has set up 18 shots for teammates, worth 1.1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 21st percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1148 | 55.80 | 92 |
| Accurate passes | 993 | 48.30 | 93 |
| Pass accuracy | 86.0% | n/a | 87 |
| Long balls won | 58 | 2.82 | 90 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Accurate crosses | 5 | 0.24 | 45 |
| Backward passes | 171 | 8.31 | 69 |
| Passes (final third) | 168 | 8.16 | 87 |
Ben Sheaf has completed 993 of 1148 passes at 86% accuracy , plus 5 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 92nd percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 16 | 0.78 | 68 |
| Dribble attempts | 31 | 1.51 | 61 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 67 |
| Duels won | 115 | 5.59 | 74 |
| Aerials won | 33 | 1.60 | 78 |
| Touches | 1476 | 71.70 | 90 |
| Possession lost | 230 | 11.18 | 36 |
| Dribbled past | 22 | 1.07 | 82 |
| Fouls won | 29 | 1.41 | 73 |
| Dispossessed | 17 | 0.83 | 42 |
| Turnovers | 30 | 1.46 | 47 |
Ben Sheaf completes 16 dribbles at a 52% success rate and wins 115 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 42 | 2.04 | 69 |
| Tackles won | 23 | 1.12 | 59 |
| Interceptions | 24 | 1.17 | 74 |
| Clearances | 31 | 1.51 | 58 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 141 | 6.85 | 97 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 1 | 0.05 | 77 |
| Errors led to shot | 2 | 0.10 | 89 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 41 |
Ben Sheaf makes 42 tackles and 24 interceptions , adding 31 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 44 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 69th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 21 | 1.02 | 41 |
| Yellow cards | 6 | 0.29 | 74 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Fouls per card | 3.50 | n/a | 30 |
| Foul involvements | 50 | 2.43 | 59 |
| 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 |
Ben Sheaf has committed 21 fouls and received 6 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3.5 fouls.
Positions played
ChampionshipMainly left central midfielder (12 appearances), also at right central midfielder (7) and central midfielder (3).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Wrexham squad
28 yrs
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J. Windass32 yrs#10
G. Thomason25 yrs#14
G. Dobson28 yrs#15
C. O'Hare28 yrs#17
B. Sheaf28 yrs#18
O. Rathbone29 yrs#20
L. O'Brien27 yrs#27
M. James35 yrs#37
R. Longman25 yrs#47
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Ben Sheaf previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 31 | 2,288 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 66 | 6.84 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 31 | 2,593 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 106 | 7.43 |
| FA Cup | 4 | 346 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5.63 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 37 | 3,084 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 115 | 7.19 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 35 | 2,894 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 99 | 7.10 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 210 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Ben Sheaf
Championship 2025/2026 season
This season in the Championship, Ben Sheaf has featured across 29 appearances (24 starts), totalling 1852 minutes. Ben Sheaf has attempted 18 shots with 5 on target, a 28% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.72 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Ben Sheaf has created 17 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 16 successful dribbles from 31 attempts (52% success rate). Ben Sheaf has contributed 18 key passes and 14 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Ben Sheaf has registered 42 tackles (23 won), 24 interceptions, and 31 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 993 from 1148 pass attempts, a 86% pass accuracy rate. Ben Sheaf has won 115 of 212 total duels.
Discipline
Ben Sheaf has received 6 yellow cards this season, committing 21 fouls and winning 29.
About Ben Sheaf
Ben Sheaf is a 28-year-old midfielder playing for Wrexham in the Championship, representing England. Ben Sheaf is right-footed and wears the number 18 shirt. Born on 5 February 1998.
Most recent appearance
Ben Sheaf's most recent match was away at Middlesbrough on October 2nd. Wrexham drew 2-2. Ben Sheaf played 27 minutes with a match rating of 6.66.
Recent matches
- October 2nd2-2 drawvsMiddlesbrough(27 mins, rating 6.66)
- June 30th5-3 winvsIpswich Town(16 mins, rating 6.79)
- January 31st2-2 drawatBristol City(90 mins, rating 6.79)
- February 17th1-0 winvsIpswich Town(22 mins, rating 6.57)
- March 1st0-2 lossvsMillwall(72 mins, rating 7.06)
Next fixture
Ben Sheaf and Wrexham are next in action on January 1st against Dover Athletic in the Enterprise National League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Dover Athletic vs Wrexham match preview.
Teammates at Wrexham
Ben Sheaf currently plays alongside Anthony Patterson, George Thomason, Josh Windass, Zak Vyner, Issa Kaboré, Kieffer Moore, Ryan Longman, Dominic Hyam, Matty James, Joe Worrall, Callum Burton, Callum Doyle, Callum O'Hare, Sebastian Revan, Liberato Cacace, Ben Whiteman, Jacques Ekomié, Lewis O'Brien, Oliver Rathbone, Aaron James, Nathan Broadhead, Danny Imray, George Dobson, Max Cleworth, Danny Ward, Ben Sheaf, Sam Smith and Bailey Cadamarteri at Wrexham.