B. Close Stats
Club: Doncaster · Position: Midfielder.
Next: Doncaster v Leyton Orient · League One · Sat 14 Nov, 15:00 GMT · Leyton Orient allow 13.6 shots per game over their last 8 — form, head-to-head and stats on the match page.
B. Close (Doncaster, midfielder) has 3 goals and 0 assists in 25 appearances in 2025/26 (1179 minutes, all competitions). Shots per 90 in League One: 0.60, higher than 33% of 206 midfielders. Started 12 of 25. Next: Doncaster v Leyton Orient, Sat 14 Nov, 15:00 GMT.
Key Facts
Figures as of
Across 21 League One games in 2025/26, B. Close has played 907 minutes for Doncaster.
Close’s TACTIX Impact runs at 1.5 per match over 21 appearances in League One matches, the 19th percentile of 566 qualifying League One players.
B. Close has 12 starts from 25 appearances in 2025/26 (all competitions), 47 minutes per appearance.
B. Close (Doncaster) averages a TACTIX Impact of 2 per match across 25 appearances, and has three goals and zero assists in 25 appearances in 2025/26 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 18 April 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 25 appearances in 2025/26 (all competitions) — every weight is published. Higher is better; a negative score just means costly actions outweighed productive ones in that sample — not a verdict on the player.
Profile
B. Close is a midfielder at Doncaster, with 21 appearances and 907 minutes in League One 2025/26. TACTIX Impact: 1.5 per match across 21 appearances in League One matches, the 19th percentile of 566 qualifying League One players. B. Close has started 12 of 25 appearances in 2025/26 (all competitions), averaging 47 minutes. That is 22% of the League One minutes available to him (907 of 4140 across 46 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 1.13 key passes per 90 at home (400 minutes) against 1.62 away (779 minutes), all competitions 2025/26.
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 206 League One midfielders with 450+ minutes: 49.12 passes per 90 — higher than 90% and 1.19 interceptions per 90 — higher than 84%. B. Close recorded a tackle in 6 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Midfielders, League One 2025/26 (n = 206): Passing (elite, 90th percentile) and Discipline (strong, 80th percentile). Lower on the radar: Dribbling (10th percentile) and Duels (17th percentile), against 206 Midfielders, League One 2025/26 (n = 206).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 0.0, 2.6, 0.0, 0.0, 1.8 — broadly level, averaging 0.9 against a season figure of 2.0. Discipline: two yellow cards in 25 appearances in 2025/26, and 0.79 fouls per 90 in League One. Next up: Doncaster v Leyton Orient, Sat 14 Nov, 15:00 GMT (League One). Leyton Orient allow 13.6 shots per game over their last 8.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Midfielders, League One 2025/26 (n = 206): O. Norwood, L. Reed and L. Wing (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2025/26 · All Competitions
Started 12 of 25 appearances, 13 from the bench · 47 minutes per appearance · 22% of the League One minutes available (907 of 4140).
League One only: 21 apps · 1.5 Impact per match in 2025/26. The figures above cover all 3 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the League One Impact leaderboard.
B. Close Stats per 90 · League One 2025/26, midfielder
| Stat | B. Close | vs midfielders |
|---|---|---|
| Passesper 90 | 49.12 | higher than 90% |
| Pass accuracy | 79.0% | higher than 74% |
| Key passesper 90 | 1.19 | higher than 63% |
| Shotsper 90 | 0.60 | higher than 33% |
| Shots on targetper 90 | 0.20 | higher than 29% |
| Successful dribblesper 90 | 0.20 | higher than 10% |
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.69 | higher than 43% |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.19 | higher than 84% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.79 | fewer than 80% |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.10 | fewer than 78% |
Per 90 minutes over 907 minutes in League One 2025/26. Ranked against 206 League One midfielders with 450+ minutes; “higher than N%” means a higher figure than N% of them, and for fouls, cards, offsides and goals conceded “fewer than” is the better direction.
Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
- 1+ shot2 of 10
- 1+ shot on target0 of 10
- 1+ tackle6 of 10
- 1+ foul committed1 of 10
- Scored0 of 10
- Assisted0 of 10
- Booked0 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2025-12-26 to 2026-04-18, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile Radar · League One 2025/26, midfielder
B. Close · Midfielders, League One 2025/26 (n = 206) median
| Axis | B. Close | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.60on target 33.3% | 0.78 | 33rd |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.10 | 0.09 | 52nd |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 1.19 | 1.11 | 57th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 49.12accuracy 79.0% | 31.34 | 90th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.20success 66.7% | 0.61 | 10th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 3.77win rate 55.1% | 5.01 | 17th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.37 | 2.84 | 71st |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 0.89 | 1.34 | 20th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 907 minutes in League One 2025/26. Cohort: 206 players with 450+ minutes.
Where That Sits in League One
1.5 per match — 19th percentile of 566 qualifying League One players (10+ apps), 2025/26. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.
Career · Every Team, by Season · All Competitions
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-18 | @ Northampton sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | Match → |
| 2026-04-06 | @ Exeter City | 69 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 | 2.6 | Match → |
| 2026-03-24 | v Port Vale sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | Match → |
| 2026-03-14 | v Blackpool sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 0 | Match → |
| 2026-03-10 | v Luton sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 | 1.8 | Match → |
| 2026-03-07 | @ Plymouth sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 0.6 | Match → |
| 2026-02-28 | v Cardiff sub | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 | 1.5 | Match → |
| 2026-02-17 | v Huddersfield | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 | 1.7 | Match → |
| 2025-12-29 | @ Stockport County | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 | 1.3 | Match → |
| 2025-12-26 | @ Blackpool | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 | 3.6 | Match → |
Min = minutes; Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that match. Rating is the data provider’s; Impact is TACTIX’s published formula.
Home v away · per 90 · 2025/26 · all competitions: Key passes 1.13 at home (400 min), 1.62 away (779 min); Shots 0.68 at home (400 min), 0.69 away (779 min).
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
TACTIX Model: B. Close’s Match Projections
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many shots does B. Close average per 90?
- B. Close averages 0.60 shots per 90 minutes in League One 2025/26 (907 minutes) — higher than 33% of 206 League One midfielders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does B. Close have this season?
- This season B. Close has 3 goals and 0 assists in 25 appearances (1179 minutes played).
- Does B. Close start every game?
- B. Close started 12 of 25 appearances in 2025/26, averaging 47 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does B. Close get booked?
- B. Close was booked in 0 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 2 yellow and 0 red this season.
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