Benjamin Kikanović Stats
Club: San Jose Earthquakes · Position: Forward.
Benjamin Kikanović (San Jose Earthquakes, forward) has 1 goal and 0 assists in 22 appearances in 2026 (1687 minutes, all competitions). Shots per 90 in Major League Soccer: 0.59, higher than 0% of 139 forwards. Started 21 of 22.
Key Facts
Figures as of
Benjamin Kikanović has a TACTIX Impact of 2.4 per match across 22 appearances in Major League Soccer matches, the 52nd percentile of 623 qualifying Major League Soccer players.
Against forwards in Major League Soccer 2026, Benjamin Kikanović stands out on 0.16 offsides per 90 (fewer than 81%); the cohort is 139 players with 450+ minutes.
Kikanović had a shot in 6 of 10 recent appearances with the stat recorded (all competitions).
Benjamin Kikanović (San Jose Earthquakes) averages a TACTIX Impact of 2.4 per match across 22 appearances, and has one goal and zero assists in 22 appearances in 2026 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 31 October 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 22 appearances in 2026 (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
Benjamin Kikanović is a forward at San Jose Earthquakes, with 22 appearances and 1687 minutes in Major League Soccer 2026. TACTIX Impact: 2.4 per match across 22 appearances in Major League Soccer matches, the 52nd percentile of 623 qualifying Major League Soccer players. Benjamin Kikanović has started 21 of 22 appearances in 2026 (all competitions), averaging 77 minutes. That is 57% of the Major League Soccer minutes available to him (1687 of 2970 across 33 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 0.90 shots per 90 at home (1098 minutes) against 0.00 away (589 minutes), all competitions 2026.
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 139 Major League Soccer forwards with 450+ minutes: 0.16 offsides per 90 — fewer than 81%. Benjamin Kikanović recorded a shot in 6 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Forwards, Major League Soccer 2026 (n = 139): Defending (elite, 94th percentile) and Passing (elite, 85th percentile). Lower on the radar: Shooting (0th percentile) and Scoring (10th percentile), against 139 Forwards, Major League Soccer 2026 (n = 139).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 4.3, 1.3, 1.2, 3.1, 0.4 — trending up, averaging 2.1 against a season figure of 2.4. Discipline: seven yellow cards in 22 appearances in 2026.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Forwards, Major League Soccer 2026 (n = 139): J. Gómez, A. Alvarado Jr and Griffin Yow (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026 · All Competitions
Started 21 of 22 appearances, 1 from the bench · 77 minutes per appearance · 57% of the Major League Soccer minutes available (1687 of 2970).
Major League Soccer only: 22 apps · 2.4 Impact per match in 2026. See the Major League Soccer Impact leaderboard.
Benjamin Kikanović Stats per 90 · Major League Soccer 2026, forward
| Stat | Benjamin Kikanović | vs forwards |
|---|---|---|
| Goalsper 90 | 0.05 | higher than 10% |
| Shotsper 90 | 0.59 | higher than 0% |
| Shots on targetper 90 | 0.27 | higher than 2% |
| Shot accuracy | 45.5% | higher than 27% |
| Key passesper 90 | 0.85 | higher than 22% |
| Successful dribblesper 90 | 0.32 | higher than 11% |
| Fouls wonper 90 | 0.91 | higher than 16% |
| Offsidesper 90 | 0.16 | fewer than 81% |
Per 90 minutes over 1687 minutes in Major League Soccer 2026. Ranked against 139 Major League Soccer forwards 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+ shot6 of 10
- 1+ shot on target4 of 10
- 1+ tackle4 of 10
- 1+ foul committed5 of 10
- Scored1 of 10
- Assisted0 of 10
- Booked3 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-07-23 to 2026-10-31, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile Radar · Major League Soccer 2026, forward
Benjamin Kikanović · Forwards, Major League Soccer 2026 (n = 139) median
| Axis | Benjamin Kikanović | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.59on target 45.5% | 1.99 | 0th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.05 | 0.33 | 10th |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.85 | 1.29 | 16th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 33.88accuracy 76.2% | 22.95 | 85th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.32success 27.3% | 0.81 | 11th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 4.85win rate 48.9% | 4.44 | 60th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.20 | 1.35 | 94th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.76 | 1.36 | 68th |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 1687 minutes in Major League Soccer 2026. Cohort: 139 players with 450+ minutes.
Where That Sits in Major League Soccer
2.4 per match — 52th percentile of 623 qualifying Major League Soccer players (10+ apps), 2026. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.
Career · Every Team, by Season · All Competitions
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | SoT/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | San Jose Earthquakes | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0.27 | 0.85 | 2.4 |
| 2025 | San Jose Earthquakes | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.05 | 1.0 |
| 2024 | San Jose Earthquakes | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.86 | 2.6 |
| 2023 | San Jose Earthquakes | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.88 | 1.1 |
| 2022 | San Jose Earthquakes | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0.32 | 0.48 | 3.3 |
Game Log · Last 10 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-31 | v Real Salt Lake | 45 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 | 4.3 | Match → |
| 2026-09-27 | v Portland Timbers | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 1.3 | Match → |
| 2026-09-19 | v Los Angeles FC | 62 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 1.2 | Match → |
| 2026-09-13 | v Houston Dynamo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.5 | 3.1 | Match → | |
| 2026-09-10 | @ San Diego sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 0.4 | Match → |
| 2026-09-06 | @ Austin | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 | 2.4 | Match → |
| 2026-08-23 | v Minnesota United FC | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5.7 | 2.2 | Match → | |
| 2026-08-16 | v St. Louis City | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 0.3 | Match → |
| 2026-07-26 | v Los Angeles Galaxy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 | 0.2 | Match → | |
| 2026-07-23 | v Orlando City SC | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 | 2.7 | 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 · 2026 · all competitions: Shots 0.90 at home (1098 min), 0.00 away (589 min); Shots on target 0.41 at home (1098 min), 0.00 away (589 min).
Impact Trend · Last 10 Matches
TACTIX Model: Benjamin Kikanović’s Match Projections
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many shots does Benjamin Kikanović average per 90?
- Benjamin Kikanović averages 0.59 shots per 90 minutes in Major League Soccer 2026 (1687 minutes) — higher than 0% of 139 Major League Soccer forwards with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does Benjamin Kikanović have this season?
- This season Benjamin Kikanović has 1 goal and 0 assists in 22 appearances (1687 minutes played).
- Does Benjamin Kikanović start every game?
- Benjamin Kikanović started 21 of 22 appearances in 2026, averaging 77 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- How often does Benjamin Kikanović get booked?
- Benjamin Kikanović was booked in 3 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 7 yellow and 0 red this season.
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