Ethan Laird stats
Ethan Laird (Birmingham, defender) had 0 goals and 1 assist in 22 appearances in 2025/26 (958 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Championship: 1.44, higher than 53% of 180 defenders. Started 10 of 22.
Key facts
As of 25 April 2026: A defender for Birmingham, Ethan Laird has 20 appearances (877 minutes) in the Championship 2025/26.
As of 25 April 2026: In 2025/26 Ethan Laird has no goals, one assist and 22 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.
As of 25 April 2026: Ethan Laird averages 2.0 Impact a match over 20 games in Championship matches — 39th percentile among the 574 Championship players who qualify.
Ethan Laird (Birmingham) averaged a TACTIX Impact of 2.1 per match across 22 appearances, and scored zero goals and one assist in 22 appearances in 2025/26 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 25 April 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 22 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
Ethan Laird is a defender at Birmingham, with 20 appearances and 877 minutes in the Championship 2025/26. TACTIX Impact: 2.0 per match across 20 appearances in Championship matches, the 39th percentile of 574 qualifying Championship players. Ethan Laird has started 10 of 22 appearances in 2025/26 (all competitions), averaging 44 minutes. That is 21% of the Championship minutes available to him (877 of 4140 across 46 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Home and away differ: 0.68 interceptions per 90 at home (531 minutes) against 2.11 away (427 minutes), all competitions 2025/26. Against his career: 1.41 tackles per 90 in 2025/26 (958 minutes) versus 1.84 across every season on record (12328 minutes).
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 180 Championship defenders with 450+ minutes: 8.52 duels won per 90 — higher than 99%.
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, Championship 2025/26 (n = 180): Duels (elite, 99th percentile) and Shooting (elite, 97th percentile). Lower on the radar: Scoring (21st percentile), against 180 Defenders, Championship 2025/26 (n = 180).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 0.2, 2.2, 1.5, 0.0, 2.0 — broadly level, averaging 1.2 against a season figure of 2.1. Discipline: two yellow cards in 22 appearances in 2025/26, and 0.72 fouls per 90 in the Championship.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Championship 2025/26 (n = 180): Y. Valery, João Henrique and S. Mfuni (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2025/26 · all competitions
Started 10 of 22 appearances, 12 from the bench · 44 minutes per appearance · 21% of the Championship minutes available (877 of 4140).
Against his career: 1.41 tackles per 90 in 2025/26 (958 minutes) · 1.84 across every season on record (12328 minutes).
Championship only: 20 apps · 2 Impact per match in 2025/26. The figures above cover all 2 competitions played that season, which is why they can differ. See the Championship Impact leaderboard.
Ethan Laird stats per 90 · Championship 2025/26, defender
| Stat | Ethan Laird | vs defenders |
|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.44 | higher than 53% |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.23 | higher than 65% |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.31 | higher than 23% |
| Duels wonper 90 | 8.52 | higher than 99% |
| Duel win rate | 58.5% | higher than 51% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.72 | fewer than 62% |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.21 | fewer than 36% |
| Passesper 90 | 44.85 | higher than 58% |
| Pass accuracy | 82.4% | higher than 68% |
Per 90 minutes over 877 minutes in Championship 2025/26. Ranked against 180 Championship defenders 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+ tackle4 of 10
- 2+ tackles1 of 10
- 1+ foul committed4 of 10
- 1+ shot4 of 10
- Booked1 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2026-03-07 to 2026-04-25, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile radar · Championship 2025/26, defender
Ethan Laird · Defenders, Championship 2025/26 (n = 180) median
| Axis | Ethan Laird | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.92on target 22.2% | 0.41 | 97th |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 21st |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.92 | 0.47 | 76th |
| Passingpasses p90 | 44.85accuracy 82.4% | 42.43 | 58th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 1.03success 52.6% | 0.23 | 96th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 8.52win rate 58.5% | 5.09 | 99th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 2.98 | 3.09 | 43rd |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 0.92 | 1.03 | 42nd |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 877 minutes in Championship 2025/26. Cohort: 180 players with 450+ minutes.
Where that sits in the Championship
2 per match — 39th percentile of 574 qualifying Championship players (10+ apps), 2025/26. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.
Career · every team, by season · all competitions
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Tkl+Int/90 | KP/90 | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Birmingham | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5.45 | 0.68 | 0.8 |
| 2025/26 | Birmingham | 22 | 0 | 1 | 2.72 | 0.94 | 2.1 |
| 2024/25 | Birmingham | 39 | 5 | 4 | 2.45 | 1.29 | 3.5 |
| 2023/24 | Birmingham | 26 | 0 | 1 | 4.71 | 1.14 | 4.5 |
| 2022/23 | QPR | 32 | 1 | 2 | 3.27 | 0.82 | 3.4 |
| 2021/22 | Swansea | 21 | 0 | 4 | 2.16 | 1.44 | 3.8 |
| 2021/22 | Bournemouth | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.17 | 0.24 | 1.6 |
| 2020/21 | Milton Keynes Dons | 25 | 0 | 3 | 2.27 | 1.32 | 3.4 |
| 2019/20 | Manchester United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.41 | 0.80 | 1.1 |
Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-25 | v Bristol City sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 0.2 | Match → |
| 2026-04-22 | v Preston | 65 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 | 2.2 | Match → |
| 2026-04-18 | @ Hull City sub | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 | 1.5 | Match → |
| 2026-04-12 | v Wrexham sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 0 | Match → |
| 2026-04-06 | @ Ipswich sub | 34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 2 | Match → |
| 2026-04-03 | v Blackburn | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2.9 | Match → |
| 2026-03-21 | @ Derby | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 1 | Match → |
| 2026-03-14 | v Sheffield Utd | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 | 2.7 | Match → |
| 2026-03-11 | v QPR | 65 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2.2 | Match → | |
| 2026-03-07 | @ Charlton sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 0.5 | 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: Tackles 1.36 at home (531 min), 1.48 away (427 min); Interceptions 0.68 at home (531 min), 2.11 away (427 min).
Impact trend · last 10 matches
2025/26 is complete — this page is Ethan Laird’s record for that season. See Ethan Laird’s current season.
Frequently asked questions
- How many tackles does Ethan Laird average per 90?
- Ethan Laird averages 1.44 tackles per 90 minutes in Championship 2025/26 (877 minutes) — higher than 53% of 180 Championship defenders with 450+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists did Ethan Laird have in 2025/26?
- In 2025/26 Ethan Laird had 0 goals and 1 assist in 22 appearances (958 minutes played).
- Did Ethan Laird start regularly in 2025/26?
- Ethan Laird started 10 of 22 appearances in 2025/26, averaging 44 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- What was Ethan Laird’s TACTIX Impact in 2025/26?
- Ethan Laird averaged a TACTIX Impact of 2.1 per match across 22 appearances in 2025/26 in all competitions — an open rating built from raw match actions, with every weight published.
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