B. Close stats

TACTIX Impact rating, stats and recent form · plays for Doncaster

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Next: Doncaster v Stockport County · League One · Tue 20 Oct, 19:45 BST · Stockport County allow 8.8 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 34% of 204 midfielders. Started 12 of 25. Next: Doncaster v Stockport County, Tue 20 Oct, 19:45 BST.

Key facts

As of 18 April 2026: A midfielder for Doncaster, B. Close has 21 appearances (907 minutes) in League One 2025/26.

As of 18 April 2026: In 2025/26 B. Close has three goals, no assists and 25 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.

As of 18 April 2026: B. Close averages 1.5 Impact a match over 21 games in League One matches — 19th percentile among the 566 League One players who qualify.

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).

2
TACTIX Impact per match

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 204 League One midfielders with 450+ minutes: 49.12 passes per 90 — higher than 90% and 1.19 interceptions per 90 — higher than 83%. 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 = 204): Passing (elite, 90th percentile) and Discipline (strong, 78th percentile). Lower on the radar: Dribbling (10th percentile) and Duels (17th percentile), against 204 Midfielders, League One 2025/26 (n = 204).

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 Stockport County, Tue 20 Oct, 19:45 BST (League One). Stockport County allow 8.8 shots per game over their last 8.

Similar players

Closest radar profiles among Midfielders, League One 2025/26 (n = 204): 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

25
Apps
3
Goals
0
Assists
1179
Minutes
2
Yellow
0
Red

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

StatB. Closevs midfielders
Passesper 9049.12higher than 90%
Pass accuracy79.0%higher than 73%
Key passesper 901.19higher than 62%
Shotsper 900.60higher than 34%
Shots on targetper 900.20higher than 29%
Successful dribblesper 900.20higher than 10%
Tacklesper 901.69higher than 44%
Interceptionsper 901.19higher than 83%
Fouls committedper 900.79fewer than 78%
Cardsper 900.10fewer than 76%

Per 90 minutes over 907 minutes in League One 2025/26. Ranked against 204 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

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 — radar against Midfielders, League One 2025/26 (n = 204)ShootingScoringCreationPassingDribblingDuelsDefendingDiscipline

B. Close · Midfielders, League One 2025/26 (n = 204) median

AxisB. CloseMedianPct
Shootingshots p900.60on target 33.3%0.7734th
Scoringgoals p900.100.0953rd
Creationkey passes + assists p901.191.1156th
Passingpasses p9049.12accuracy 79.0%31.3790th
Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p900.20success 66.7%0.6110th
Duelsduels won p903.77win rate 55.1%5.0017th
Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p903.372.8472nd
Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better)0.891.3322nd

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: 204 players with 450+ minutes.

Where that sits in League One

League One 2025/26: this player is in the 19th percentile of 566 qualifying players by Impact per match.0.35.5

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

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
2026-04-18@ Northampton sub10000000–0Match →
2026-04-06@ Exeter City6900100306.92.6Match →
2026-03-24v Port Vale sub10000000–0Match →
2026-03-14v Blackpool sub1100000006.70Match →
2026-03-10v Luton sub2400001106.61.8Match →
2026-03-07@ Plymouth sub2400100006.70.6Match →
2026-02-28v Cardiff sub3200000206.91.5Match →
2026-02-17v Huddersfield8100000106.91.7Match →
2025-12-29@ Stockport County5900001106.31.3Match →
2025-12-26@ Blackpool9000002207.23.6Match →

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

B. Close: Impact per match over the last 10 matches, from 3.6 on 2025-12-26 to 0 on 2026-04-18.2025-12-262026-04-18

TACTIX model: B. Close’s match projections

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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 34% of 204 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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