Ruslan Babenko
Ukraine
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R. Babenko
Polissya ZhytomyrMidfielderRuslan Babenko 2026/2027 season stats
As a defensive midfielder, Ruslan Babenko has appeared in 4 Premier League matches this season, totalling 208 minutes at an average rating of 6.65. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premier League 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 4 | 208 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.65 |
 Europa Conference League | 1 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7.33 |
| Total | 5 | 277 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6.79 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Goal involvements | 0 | n/a | 21 |
| Shots | 6 | 2.60 | 82 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.40 | 45 |
| Shot accuracy | 17.0% | n/a | 27 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 32 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 32 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.87 | 80 |
| Shots blocked | 3 | 1.30 | 91 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 45 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Key passes | 1 | 0.40 | 34 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 43 |
Ruslan Babenko has taken 6 shots with 1 on target (17% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 35 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.2 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 82nd percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Ruslan Babenko has 0 assists and 1 key passes . Ruslan Babenko has set up 1 shots for teammates, worth 0 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 34th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 107 | 46.30 | 91 |
| Accurate passes | 90 | 38.90 | 95 |
| Pass accuracy | 84.0% | n/a | 84 |
| Long balls won | 6 | 2.60 | 98 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 20 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Ruslan Babenko has completed 90 of 107 passes at 84% accuracy . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 91st percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 0 | n/a | 21 |
| Dribble attempts | 0 | n/a | 14 |
| Dribble success | 0.0% | n/a | 21 |
| Duels won | 10 | 4.33 | 46 |
| Aerials won | 4 | 1.73 | 88 |
| Touches | 128 | 55.40 | 88 |
| Possession lost | 22 | 9.52 | 37 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Fouls won | 2 | 0.87 | 52 |
| Dispossessed | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Ruslan Babenko completes 0 dribbles and wins 10 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 2 | 0.87 | 98 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 4 | 1.73 | 91 |
| Clearances | 2 | 0.87 | 45 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| 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 | 32 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Ruslan Babenko makes 2 tackles and 4 interceptions , adding 2 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 104 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 98th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 6 | 2.60 | 91 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0.87 | 98 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Fouls per card | 3.00 | n/a | 75 |
| Foul involvements | 8 | 3.46 | 80 |
| 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 |
Ruslan Babenko has committed 6 fouls and received 2 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3 fouls.
Positions played
Premier LeagueMainly defensive midfielder (1 appearance), also at left central midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Ruslan Babenko previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 27 | 2,185 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 21 | 6.66 |
| Europa Conference League | 6 | 525 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6.61 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 23 | 2,061 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 3.24 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 25 | 2,214 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 4.68 |
 Europa League | 2 | 151 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Europa Conference League | 2 | 189 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Champions League | 2 | 173 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3.47 |
Champions League| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 24 | 2,074 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Europa Conference League | 8 | 701 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6.87 |
| Europa League | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Ruslan Babenko
Premier League 2026/2027 season
This season in the Premier League, Ruslan Babenko has featured across 4 appearances (2 starts), totalling 208 minutes. Ruslan Babenko has attempted 6 shots with 1 on target, a 17% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.20 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Ruslan Babenko has created 0 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. Ruslan Babenko has contributed 1 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Ruslan Babenko has registered 2 tackles (0 won), 4 interceptions, and 2 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 90 from 107 pass attempts, a 84% pass accuracy rate. Ruslan Babenko has won 10 of 23 total duels.
Discipline
Ruslan Babenko has received 2 yellow cards this season, committing 6 fouls and winning 2.
About Ruslan Babenko
Ruslan Babenko is a 34-year-old midfielder playing for Polissya Zhytomyr in the Premier League, representing Ukraine. Ruslan Babenko is left-footed and wears the number 8 shirt. Born on 8 July 1992.
Most recent appearance
Ruslan Babenko's most recent match was away at Shakhtar Donetsk on December 17th. Polissya Zhytomyr won 0-2. Ruslan Babenko played 22 minutes with a match rating of 6.5.
Recent matches
- December 17th0-2 winatShakhtar Donetsk(22 mins, rating 6.5)
- February 7th1-2 lossvsZorya Luhansk(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.98)
- August 26th3-1 winvsMetalist 1925 Kharkiv(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.68)
- June 19th1-2 winatChornomorets(6 mins, rating 6.45)
- April 24th2-1 lossatFC København(69 mins, rating 7.33)
Next fixture
Ruslan Babenko and Polissya Zhytomyr are next in action on May 22nd against Kudrivka in the Premier League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Polissya Zhytomyr vs Kudrivka match preview.
Teammates at Polissya Zhytomyr
Ruslan Babenko currently plays alongside Ilir Krasniqi, Oleksandr Filippov, Mykola Gayduchyk, Yevgen Volynets, Igor Krasnopir, Maksym Bragaru, Denys Gryshkevych, Mykyta Kravchenko, Sergiy Chobotenko, Vladyslav Veleten, Borys Krushynskyi, Lindon Emërllahu, Oleg Fedor, Eduard Sarapiy, Leandro Andrade, Andrusw Araujo, Andi Hadroj, Oleksandr Andriyevskyi, Volodymyr Shepelev, Kiril Kobernyuk, Borel Tomandzoto, Giorgi Maisuradze, Ruslan Babenko, Bogdan Mykhaylichenko, João Vialle, Georgiy Bushchan, Oleg Kudryk, Yaroslav Karaman, Oleksandr Nazarenko and Béni Makouana at Polissya Zhytomyr.