B. Close

TACTIX Impact rating, stats and recent form · played for Portsmouth in 2019/20

Updated · refreshed from settled matches

B. Close (Portsmouth, midfielder) had 5 goals and 2 assists in 34 appearances in 2019/20 (2857 minutes, all competitions). Shots per 90 in League One: 1.39. Started 32 of 34.

Key facts

As of 7 March 2020: A midfielder for Portsmouth, B. Close has 28 appearances (2326 minutes) in League One 2019/20.

As of 7 March 2020: In 2019/20 B. Close has five goals, two assists and 34 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.

As of 7 March 2020: B. Close averages 2.9 Impact a match over 28 games in League One matches — 89th percentile among the 435 League One players who qualify.

B. Close (Portsmouth) averaged a TACTIX Impact of 3.2 per match across 34 appearances, and scored five goals and two assists in 34 appearances in 2019/20 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 7 March 2020).

3.2
TACTIX Impact per match

An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 34 appearances in 2019/20 (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 Portsmouth, with 28 appearances and 2326 minutes in League One 2019/20. TACTIX Impact: 2.9 per match across 28 appearances in League One matches, the 89th percentile of 435 qualifying League One players. B. Close has started 32 of 34 appearances in 2019/20 (all competitions), averaging 84 minutes. That is 54% of the League One minutes available to him (2326 of 4320 across 48 club matches).

Keeper, venue and career

Home and away differ: 1.67 shots per 90 at home (1453 minutes) against 0.90 away (1404 minutes), all competitions 2019/20. Against his career: 0.98 key passes per 90 in 2019/20 (2857 minutes) versus 1.21 across every season on record (11741 minutes).

By the numbers

B. Close recorded a tackle in 8 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).

Form and availability

Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 1.2, 3.6, 0.2, 2.8, 2.8 — broadly level, averaging 2.1 against a season figure of 3.2. Discipline: two yellow cards in 34 appearances in 2019/20, and 0.66 fouls per 90 in League One.

Season 2019/20 · all competitions

34
Apps
5
Goals
2
Assists
2857
Minutes
2
Yellow
0
Red

Started 32 of 34 appearances, 2 from the bench · 84 minutes per appearance · 54% of the League One minutes available (2326 of 4320).

Against his career: 0.98 key passes per 90 in 2019/20 (2857 minutes) · 1.21 across every season on record (11741 minutes).

League One only: 28 apps · 2.9 Impact per match in 2019/20. 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 2019/20, midfielder

StatB. Closevs cohort
Passesper 9035.98—
Key passesper 900.97—
Shotsper 901.39—
Shots on targetper 900.43—
Successful dribblesper 900.46—
Tacklesper 901.78—
Interceptionsper 901.70—
Fouls committedper 900.66—
Cardsper 900.08—

Per 90 minutes over 2326 minutes in League One 2019/20. League ranks appear once the nightly cohort build has run for this season.

Last 10 appearances · all competitions

How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2019-12-29 to 2020-03-07, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.

Profile radar · League One 2019/20, midfielder

B. Close — season figures, League One 2019/20ShootingScoringCreationPassingDribblingDuelsDefendingDiscipline

No cohort has been computed for League One 2019/20 yet, so the figures below stand alone.

AxisB. CloseMedianPct
Shootingshots p901.39on target 30.6%——
Scoringgoals p900.12——
Creationkey passes + assists p901.04——
Passingpasses p9035.98——
Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p900.46success 60.0%——
Duelsduels won p900.00——
Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p903.60——
Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better)0.74——

Where that sits in League One

League One 2019/20: this player is in the 89th percentile of 435 qualifying players by Impact per match.0.24.9

2.9 per match — 89th percentile of 435 qualifying League One players (10+ apps), 2019/20. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.

Career · every team, by season · all competitions

SeasonTeamAppsGoalsAssistsSoT/90KP/90Impact
2025/26Doncaster25300.311.452.0
2024/25Doncaster7000.001.131.3
2023/24Doncaster20310.271.533.9
2022/23Doncaster36230.181.113.2
2021/22Doncaster16020.131.673.2
2020/21Portsmouth23100.150.901.9
2019/20Portsmouth34520.470.983.2
2018/19Portsmouth3000.001.002.6

Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions

DateOpponentMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRatingImpact
2020-03-07@ Peterborough5500000106.51.2Match →
2020-03-02v Arsenal9000001306.73.6Match →
2020-02-28v Rochdale sub3500101006.40.2Match →
2020-02-25v Milton Keynes Dons90003111072.8Match →
2020-02-11@ Coventry9000102472.8Match →
2020-02-08@ Tranmere9000000406.84Match →
2020-02-01v Sunderland sub10000000–0Match →
2020-01-28@ Lincoln9000100171.7Match →
2020-01-01@ Gillingham9000101106.51.4Match →
2019-12-29@ Milton Keynes Dons9000106106.82.9Match →

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 · 2019/20 · all competitions: Key passes 0.93 at home (1453 min), 1.03 away (1404 min); Shots 1.67 at home (1453 min), 0.90 away (1404 min).

Impact trend · last 10 matches

B. Close: Impact per match over the last 10 matches, from 2.9 on 2019-12-29 to 1.2 on 2020-03-07.2019-12-292020-03-07

2019/20 is complete — this page is B. Close’s record for that season. See B. Close’s current season.

Frequently asked questions

How many shots does B. Close average per 90?
B. Close averages 1.39 shots per 90 minutes in League One 2019/20 (2326 minutes).
How many goals and assists did B. Close have in 2019/20?
In 2019/20 B. Close had 5 goals and 2 assists in 34 appearances (2857 minutes played).
Did B. Close start regularly in 2019/20?
B. Close started 32 of 34 appearances in 2019/20, averaging 84 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
What was B. Close’s TACTIX Impact in 2019/20?
B. Close averaged a TACTIX Impact of 3.2 per match across 34 appearances in 2019/20 in all competitions — an open rating built from raw match actions, with every weight published.

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