Ben Middlemas

Swindon Town

Defensive Midfielder England

Age 21

Foot Right

Country England

Value €230k

Metrics Lab

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Form

Rating per season, last 5 matches, and timeline all matches

Season

6.51

4 matches

Last 5

6.68

+0.17 vs season

Best

8.5

vs Burnley U21

MOTM

of 16 matches

Rating by match (last 16)

≥8.0 7.0–8.0 6.0–7.0 5.5–6.0 <5.5

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Attributes

Chances created Aerial duels Defensive actions Goals Shot attempts Touches

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Apps

Goals

Assists

Rating

6.51

Goals

41%

Assists

Rating

6.51

23%

Matches

Started

Minutes

114

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Stats compared to other midfielders

League Two · percentile vs peers

Chances created

94%

Aerial duels

Defensive actions

72%

Goals

76%

Shot attempts

85%

Touches

87%

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Shot Map

4 shots per season

Goals

On target

0.42

Conversion

25%

Goal Saved Off target

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Heatmap

72 touches this season

Attack

Touches

Attack

31%

Middle

36%

Ø position

48%

Detailed Stats & Percentiles (League Two)

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 29%	Per 90 pctl avg 96%
Goals	1	0.79	41	100
xG	0.42	0.33	29	93
xGOT	0.77	0.61	46	100
xG excl. penalty	0.42	0.33	29	95
Shots	4	3.16	12	96
Shots on target	1	0.79	18	90

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 15%	Per 90 pctl avg 31%
Assists	0	0.00	0	0
xA	0.05	0.04	8	26
Accurate passes	20	15.79	1	12
Pass accuracy	71.4	71.43	42	42
Accurate long balls	2	1.58	6	49
Long ball accuracy	33.3	33.33	38	38
Chances created	1	0.79	7	48

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 24%	Per 90 pctl avg 46%
Dribbles	1	0.79	6	69
Dribbles success rate	100.0	100.00	100	100
Duels won	6	4.74	2	29
Duels won %	35.3	35.29	1	1
Aerials won	2	1.58	3	47
Aerials won %	33.3	33.33	18	18
Touches	54	42.63	2	13
Touches in opposition box	5	3.95	16	94
Dispossessed	2	1.58	88	9
Fouls won	2	1.58	4	77

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 28%	Per 90 pctl avg 41%
Defensive actions	5	3.95	2	22
Tackles	1	0.79	0	3
Interceptions	2	1.58	11	93
Fouls committed	4	3.16	6	97
Recoveries	6	4.74	6	62
Possession won final 3rd	1	0.79	12	96
Dribbled past	1	0.79	90	42
Clearances	2	1.58	3	35
Clean sheets	0	0.00	0	0
Goals conceded while on pitch	3	2.37	89	2
xG against while on pitch	2.71	2.14	93	3

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 87%	Per 90 pctl avg 51%
Yellow cards	1	0.79	74	2
Red cards	0	0.00	100	100

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 29%	Per 90 pctl avg 96%
Goals	1	0.79	41	100
xG	0.42	0.33	29	93
xGOT	0.77	0.61	46	100
xG excl. penalty	0.42	0.33	29	95
Shots	4	3.16	12	96
Shots on target	1	0.79	18	90

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 15%	Per 90 pctl avg 31%
Assists	0	0.00	0	0
xA	0.05	0.04	8	26
Accurate passes	20	15.79	1	12
Pass accuracy	71.4	71.43	42	42
Accurate long balls	2	1.58	6	49
Long ball accuracy	33.3	33.33	38	38
Chances created	1	0.79	7	48

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 24%	Per 90 pctl avg 46%
Dribbles	1	0.79	6	69
Dribbles success rate	100.0	100.00	100	100
Duels won	6	4.74	2	29
Duels won %	35.3	35.29	1	1
Aerials won	2	1.58	3	47
Aerials won %	33.3	33.33	18	18
Touches	54	42.63	2	13
Touches in opposition box	5	3.95	16	94
Dispossessed	2	1.58	88	9
Fouls won	2	1.58	4	77

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 28%	Per 90 pctl avg 41%
Defensive actions	5	3.95	2	22
Tackles	1	0.79	0	3
Interceptions	2	1.58	11	93
Fouls committed	4	3.16	6	97
Recoveries	6	4.74	6	62
Possession won final 3rd	1	0.79	12	96
Dribbled past	1	0.79	90	42
Clearances	2	1.58	3	35
Clean sheets	0	0.00	0	0
Goals conceded while on pitch	3	2.37	89	2
xG against while on pitch	2.71	2.14	93	3

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 87%	Per 90 pctl avg 51%
Yellow cards	1	0.79	74	2
Red cards	0	0.00	100	100

Recent Matches (22)

Date	Opponent	Comp	Score	Min	G	A	Rating
2026-05-02	vs Chesterfield	League Two	1-2	76	1	0	7.0
2026-04-25	@ Grimsby Town	League Two	4-0	19	0	0	6.4
2026-03-28	vs Fleetwood Town	League Two	1-1	0	0	0
2026-02-07	vs Oldham Athletic	League Two	3-0	3	0	0
2026-01-31	vs Barrow	League Two	3-1	0	0	0
2026-01-24	@ Bromley	League Two	2-1	16	0	0	6.1
2025-12-06	vs Manchester City U21	Premier League 2	1-2	90	0	0	6.6
2025-11-25	@ FC Halifax Town	National League Cup Group D	1-1	90	0	0	7.3
2025-11-07	vs Ipswich Town U21	Premier League 2	4-2	90	0	1	8.1
2025-11-03	@ Nottingham Forest U21	Premier League 2	2-0	90	0	0	6.2
2025-10-25	vs Stoke City U21	Premier League 2	1-2	79	0	0	7.0
2025-10-21	@ Gateshead FC	National League Cup Group D	1-1	90	0	0	7.5
2025-10-04	@ Aston Villa U21	Premier League 2	3-3	90	1	1	8.4
2025-09-26	@ Burnley U21	Premier League 2	0-3	90	0	0	8.5
2025-09-16	@ Boston United	National League Cup Group D	4-0	90	0	0	5.7
2025-08-29	vs West Ham United U21	Premier League 2	2-4	90	0	0	5.4
2025-08-26	vs Huddersfield Town	EFL Cup	1-1	0	0	0
2025-08-22	@ Southampton U21	Premier League 2	3-2	90	0	1	7.6
2025-08-18	vs Tottenham Hotspur U21	Premier League 2	3-5	90	0	0	6.4
2025-08-12	@ Scunthorpe United	National League Cup Group D	2-3	90	0	0	6.7
2025-08-10	vs Rayo Vallecano	Club Friendlies	0-3	0	0	0
2025-08-09	@ Augsburg	Club Friendlies	0-1	0	0	0

Career

Season	Team	Type	Apps	G	A	Rating
2025/2026	Swindon Town	senior	4	1	0	6.51
2024/2025	South Shields	senior	5	1	0	-
2025/2026	Sunderland U21	youth	21	2	7	-
2024/2025	Sunderland U21	youth	31	2	7	-
2023/2024	Sunderland U21	youth	21	1	1	-
2022/2023	Sunderland U21	youth	13	1	3	-
2021/2022	Sunderland U23	youth	1	0	0	-
2022/2023	Sunderland U18	youth	9	1	2	-
2021/2022	Sunderland U18	youth	27	7	3	-