Marc Bola

Watford

Left Back England

LWB

Age 28

Height 185 cm

Foot Left

Country England

Value €1.4m

Contract 2028-06-30

Metrics Lab

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Form

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

Season

6.93

39 matches

Last 5

6.92

-0.01 vs season

Best

8.3

vs Wrexham

MOTM

of 37 matches

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Attributes

Chances created Aerial duels Defensive actions Goals Shot attempts Touches

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Apps

Goals

Assists

Rating

6.93

Goals

81%

Assists

73%

Rating

6.98

67%

Matches

73%

Started

77%

Minutes

2898

79%

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Stats compared to other fullbacks

Championship · percentile vs peers

Chances created

53%

Aerial duels

80%

Defensive actions

66%

Goals

64%

Shot attempts

86%

Touches

76%

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Shot Map

35 shots per season

Goals

On target

1.98

Conversion

Goal Saved Off target

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Heatmap

2473 touches this season

Attack

Touches

2473

Attack

28%

Middle

39%

Ø position

48%

Detailed Stats & Percentiles (Championship)

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 85%	Per 90 pctl avg 69%
Goals	2	0.06	81	73
xG	1.97	0.06	86	64
xGOT	1.61	0.05	82	67
xG excl. penalty	1.97	0.06	86	64
Shots	35	1.09	92	79
Shots on target	8	0.25	82	69

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 67%	Per 90 pctl avg 53%
Assists	3	0.09	73	59
xA	4.49	0.14	85	70
Accurate passes	1018	31.61	82	61
Pass accuracy	78.5	78.55	52	52
Accurate long balls	45	1.40	74	49
Long ball accuracy	28.5	28.48	26	26
Chances created	29	0.90	76	45
Big chances created	7	0.22	82	67
Successful crosses	25	0.78	80	65
Cross accuracy	18.8	18.80	38	38

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 66%	Per 90 pctl avg 53%
Dribbles	11	0.34	62	34
Dribbles success rate	30.6	30.56	17	17
Duels won	116	3.60	67	15
Duels won %	55.8	55.77	58	58
Aerials won	54	1.68	84	58
Aerials won %	69.2	69.23	94	94
Touches	2196	68.20	84	64
Touches in opposition box	65	2.02	92	76
Dispossessed	19	0.59	11	40
Fouls won	20	0.62	64	31
Penalties awarded	1	0.03	92	94

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 62%	Per 90 pctl avg 52%
Defensive actions	239	7.42	88	64
Tackles	32	0.99	56	9
Interceptions	45	1.40	88	80
Blocked scoring attempt	8	0.25	66	42
Fouls committed	15	0.47	52	15
Recoveries	103	3.20	70	21
Possession won final 3rd	5	0.16	67	45
Dribbled past	10	0.31	47	82
Clearances	154	4.78	94	84
Clean sheets	6	0.19	76	68
Goals conceded while on pitch	42	1.30	14	45
xG against while on pitch	35.02	1.09	27	75

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 74%	Per 90 pctl avg 87%
Yellow cards	2	0.06	48	74
Red cards	0	0.00	100	100

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 85%	Per 90 pctl avg 69%
Goals	2	0.06	81	73
xG	1.97	0.06	86	64
xGOT	1.61	0.05	82	67
xG excl. penalty	1.97	0.06	86	64
Shots	35	1.09	92	79
Shots on target	8	0.25	82	69

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 67%	Per 90 pctl avg 53%
Assists	3	0.09	73	59
xA	4.49	0.14	85	70
Accurate passes	1018	31.61	82	61
Pass accuracy	78.5	78.55	52	52
Accurate long balls	45	1.40	74	49
Long ball accuracy	28.5	28.48	26	26
Chances created	29	0.90	76	45
Big chances created	7	0.22	82	67
Successful crosses	25	0.78	80	65
Cross accuracy	18.8	18.80	38	38

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 66%	Per 90 pctl avg 53%
Dribbles	11	0.34	62	34
Dribbles success rate	30.6	30.56	17	17
Duels won	116	3.60	67	15
Duels won %	55.8	55.77	58	58
Aerials won	54	1.68	84	58
Aerials won %	69.2	69.23	94	94
Touches	2196	68.20	84	64
Touches in opposition box	65	2.02	92	76
Dispossessed	19	0.59	11	40
Fouls won	20	0.62	64	31
Penalties awarded	1	0.03	92	94

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 62%	Per 90 pctl avg 52%
Defensive actions	239	7.42	88	64
Tackles	32	0.99	56	9
Interceptions	45	1.40	88	80
Blocked scoring attempt	8	0.25	66	42
Fouls committed	15	0.47	52	15
Recoveries	103	3.20	70	21
Possession won final 3rd	5	0.16	67	45
Dribbled past	10	0.31	47	82
Clearances	154	4.78	94	84
Clean sheets	6	0.19	76	68
Goals conceded while on pitch	42	1.30	14	45
xG against while on pitch	35.02	1.09	27	75

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 74%	Per 90 pctl avg 87%
Yellow cards	2	0.06	48	74
Red cards	0	0.00	100	100

Recent Matches (45)

Date	Opponent	Comp	Score	Min	G	A	Rating
2026-05-02	vs Coventry City	Championship	0-4	28	0	0	6.3
2026-04-25	@ Middlesbrough	Championship	5-1	82	0	0	6.7
2026-04-21	@ West Bromwich Albion	Championship	3-0	0	0	0
2026-04-18	vs Sheffield United	Championship	0-2	19	0	0	6.3
2026-03-21	vs Leicester City	Championship	0-0	90	0	0	7.0
2026-03-17	vs Wrexham	Championship	3-1	90	1	0	8.3 ⭐
2026-03-14	@ Stoke City	Championship	3-1	90	0	0	6.1
2026-03-10	@ Sheffield Wednesday	Championship	1-1	67	0	0	6.9
2026-02-27	@ Bristol City	Championship	1-2	1	0	0
2026-02-24	vs Ipswich Town	Championship	0-2	90	0	0	6.5
2026-02-21	vs Derby County	Championship	2-0	5	0	1
2026-02-14	@ Preston North End	Championship	2-2	0	0	0
2026-02-07	@ Southampton	Championship	1-0	90	0	0	6.0
2026-02-03	@ Hull City	Championship	0-0	90	0	0	8.3 ⭐
2026-01-31	vs Swansea City	Championship	0-2	90	0	0	6.3
2026-01-24	@ Blackburn Rovers	Championship	1-1	90	0	0	7.3
2026-01-21	vs Portsmouth	Championship	1-1	90	0	0	7.5
2026-01-17	vs Millwall	Championship	0-2	90	0	0	6.6
2026-01-10	@ Bristol City	FA Cup	5-1	28	0	0	6.1
2026-01-01	vs Birmingham City	Championship	3-0	90	0	0	7.6
2025-12-29	@ Norwich City	Championship	0-1	90	0	0	7.4
2025-12-26	@ Leicester City	Championship	1-2	90	0	0	6.7
2025-12-20	vs Stoke City	Championship	1-0	90	0	0	7.8
2025-12-13	@ Wrexham	Championship	2-2	90	0	0	6.5
2025-12-09	vs Sheffield Wednesday	Championship	1-1	90	0	0	7.7
2025-12-06	vs Norwich City	Championship	3-2	90	0	1	7.4
2025-12-01	@ Birmingham City	Championship	2-1	90	0	1	7.6
2025-11-25	vs Preston North End	Championship	1-1	90	0	0	7.1
2025-11-22	@ Derby County	Championship	2-3	90	0	0	7.2
2025-11-07	vs Bristol City	Championship	1-1	90	1	0	8.3
2025-11-04	@ Ipswich Town	Championship	1-1	90	0	0	6.5
2025-11-01	vs Middlesbrough	Championship	3-0	90	0	0	7.6
2025-10-25	@ Coventry City	Championship	3-1	90	0	0	5.2
2025-10-22	vs West Bromwich Albion	Championship	2-1	90	0	0	7.5
2025-10-18	@ Sheffield United	Championship	1-0	30	0	0	6.5
2025-10-04	vs Oxford United	Championship	2-1	0	0	0
2025-10-01	@ Portsmouth	Championship	2-2	0	0	0
2025-09-27	vs Hull City	Championship	2-1	0	0	0
2025-09-22	@ Millwall	Championship	1-0	72	0	0	6.2
2025-09-13	vs Blackburn Rovers	Championship	0-1	0	0	0

Career

Season	Team	Type	Apps	G	A	Rating
2025/2026	Watford	senior	39	2	3	6.93
2024/2025	Samsunspor	senior	33	1	4	7.26
2023/2024	Samsunspor	senior	23	0	0	6.54
2022/2023	Middlesbrough	senior	27	0	0	6.56
2021/2022	Middlesbrough	senior	25	1	1	6.93
2020/2021	Middlesbrough	senior	43	1	1	6.87
2019/2020	Blackpool	senior	5	0	0	6.58
2019/2020	Middlesbrough	senior	8	1	0	6.39
2018/2019	Blackpool	senior	43	2	3	7.16
2017/2018	Bristol Rovers	senior	23	0	1	-
2016/2017	Notts County	senior	13	0	1	-
2022/2023	Middlesbrough U21	youth	2	0	0	-
2020/2021	Middlesbrough U23	youth	1	0	0	-
2019/2020	Middlesbrough U23	youth	2	0	2	-
2016/2017	Arsenal U23	youth	6	0	0	-
2016/2017	Arsenal U19	youth	6	0	0	-
2015/2016	Arsenal U19	youth	7	0	0	-
2014/2015	Arsenal U19	youth	4	0	0	-