Liam Lindsay
Scotland
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Liam Lindsay 2026/2027 season stats
As a center back, Liam Lindsay has appeared in 4 Championship matches this season, totalling 335 minutes at an average rating of 6.52. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Championship 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Championship | 4 | 335 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.52 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.69 |
| Total | 5 | 409 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.55 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 40 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Shots | 3 | 0.80 | 65 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 30 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 40 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 40 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.27 | 97 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 0.81 | 97 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 28 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Key passes | 1 | 0.30 | 37 |
| Chances created | 1 | 0.27 | 38 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 36 |
Liam Lindsay has taken 3 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 112 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.5 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 65th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Liam Lindsay has 0 assists and 1 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 335 minutes. Liam Lindsay has set up 1 shots for teammates, worth 0.2 expected assists (xA). His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 43rd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 177 | 47.60 | 58 |
| Accurate passes | 139 | 37.30 | 49 |
| Pass accuracy | 79.0% | n/a | 30 |
| Long balls won | 8 | 2.15 | 56 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 26 |
| Backward passes | 7 | 1.88 | 12 |
| Passes (final third) | 20 | 5.37 | 41 |
Liam Lindsay has completed 139 of 177 passes at 79% accuracy . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 58th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 1 | 0.27 | 56 |
| Dribble attempts | 2 | 0.54 | 59 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 60 |
| Duels won | 27 | 7.25 | 88 |
| Aerials won | 17 | 4.57 | 91 |
| Touches | 233 | 62.60 | 45 |
| Possession lost | 44 | 11.82 | 59 |
| Dribbled past | 2 | 0.54 | 74 |
| Fouls won | 6 | 1.61 | 92 |
| Dispossessed | 0 | n/a | 19 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Liam Lindsay completes 1 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 27 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 3 | 0.81 | 22 |
| Tackles won | 3 | 0.81 | 49 |
| Interceptions | 4 | 1.07 | 49 |
| Clearances | 21 | 5.64 | 73 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 17 | 4.57 | 74 |
| 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 | 44 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.27 | 98 |
Liam Lindsay makes 3 tackles and 4 interceptions , adding 21 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 112 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 22nd percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 6 | 1.61 | 92 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.27 | 78 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Fouls per card | 6.00 | n/a | 98 |
| Foul involvements | 12 | 3.22 | 97 |
| 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 |
Liam Lindsay has committed 6 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 6 fouls.
Positions played
ChampionshipMainly center back (2 appearances), also at left center back (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs defendersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Liam Lindsay previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 26 | 1,582 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 6.91 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7.61 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.80 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 35 | 2,588 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 38 | 6.43 |
| Carabao Cup | 4 | 347 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7.13 |
| FA Cup | 4 | 232 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5.73 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 46 | 4,119 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 64 | 7.16 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.43 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 37 | 3,184 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 47 | 6.94 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.47 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 15 | 1,172 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6.43 |
| Carabao Cup | 2 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.63 |
About Liam Lindsay
Championship 2026/2027 season
This season in the Championship, Liam Lindsay has featured across 4 appearances (4 starts), totalling 335 minutes. Liam Lindsay has attempted 3 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.54 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Liam Lindsay has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 1 successful dribbles from 2 attempts (50% success rate). Liam Lindsay has contributed 1 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Liam Lindsay has registered 3 tackles (3 won), 4 interceptions, and 21 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 139 from 177 pass attempts, a 79% pass accuracy rate. Liam Lindsay has won 27 of 47 total duels.
Discipline
Liam Lindsay has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 6 fouls and winning 6.
About Liam Lindsay
Liam Lindsay is a 30-year-old defender playing for Preston North End in the Championship, representing Scotland. Liam Lindsay is right-footed and wears the number 6 shirt. Born on 12 October 1995.
Most recent appearance
Liam Lindsay's most recent match was away at Bristol City on August 8th. Preston North End lost 1-3. Liam Lindsay played 90 minutes with a match rating of 5.89.
Recent matches
- August 8th1-3 lossvsBristol City(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 5.89)
- November 5th1-0 lossatCharlton Athletic(90 mins, rating 6.72)
- March 15th0-4 lossvsEverton(0 mins, rating 0)
- September 6th1-3 lossvsWolverhampton Wanderers(65 mins, rating 6.43)
- March 25th2-1 lossatBolton Wanderers(90 mins, rating 7.03)
Next fixture
Liam Lindsay and Preston North End are next in action on September 22nd against Blackburn Rovers in the Championship. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Preston North End vs Blackburn Rovers match preview.
Teammates at Preston North End
Liam Lindsay currently plays alongside Kacper Pasiek, Liam Lindsay, Delano Burgzorg, Thierry Small, Jusef Erabi, Theo Carroll, Odeluga Offiah, Stanley Mills, Harry Clarke, Léo Leroy, Pol Valentín, Daniel Iversen, Liam Gibbs, Jordan Thompson, Andrew Hughes, Callum Lang, Lewis Gibson, Kaedyn Kamara, Brad Potts, Johnny Kenny, Alfie Devine, Andrew Moran, Andrija Vukcevic, Jordan Storey, Ali McCann, Lee Nicholls, Max Wilson and Caleb Wiley at Preston North End.