Liam Smith
Liam Smith (Dundee Utd, defender) had 1 goal and 2 assists in 30 appearances in 2020/21 (2560 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Premiership: 1.86. Started 28 of 30.
Key facts
As of 16 May 2021: A defender for Dundee Utd, Liam Smith has 30 appearances (2560 minutes) in the Premiership 2020/21.
As of 16 May 2021: In 2020/21 Liam Smith has one goal, two assists and 30 appearances in the matches TACTIX holds.
As of 16 May 2021: Liam Smith averages 3.3 Impact a match over 30 games in Premiership matches — 79th percentile among the 245 Premiership players who qualify.
Liam Smith (Dundee Utd) averaged a TACTIX Impact of 3.3 per match across 30 appearances, and scored one goal and two assists in 30 appearances in 2020/21 — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 16 May 2021).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 30 appearances in 2020/21 (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
Liam Smith is a defender at Dundee Utd, with 30 appearances and 2560 minutes in the Premiership 2020/21. TACTIX Impact: 3.3 per match across 30 appearances in Premiership matches, the 79th percentile of 245 qualifying Premiership players. Liam Smith has started 28 of 30 appearances in 2020/21 (all competitions), averaging 85 minutes. That is 75% of the Premiership minutes available to him (2560 of 3420 across 38 club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Against his career: 1.86 tackles per 90 in 2020/21 (2560 minutes) versus 1.48 across every season on record (10684 minutes).
By the numbers
Liam Smith recorded a tackle in 7 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).
Form and availability
Impact over the last five matches (newest first): -0.1, 4.7, 2.4, 4.5, 1.4 — broadly level, averaging 2.6 against a season figure of 3.3. Discipline: six yellow cards in 30 appearances in 2020/21, and 1.09 fouls per 90 in the Premiership.
Season 2020/21 · all competitions
Started 28 of 30 appearances, 2 from the bench · 85 minutes per appearance · 75% of the Premiership minutes available (2560 of 3420).
Against his career: 1.86 tackles per 90 in 2020/21 (2560 minutes) · 1.48 across every season on record (10684 minutes).
Premiership only: 30 apps · 3.3 Impact per match in 2020/21. See the Premiership Impact leaderboard.
Liam Smith stats per 90 · Premiership 2020/21, defender
| Stat | Liam Smith | vs cohort |
|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 1.86 | — |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 1.76 | — |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.28 | — |
| Duels wonper 90 | 5.20 | — |
| Duel win rate | 54.8% | — |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 1.09 | — |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.21 | — |
| Passesper 90 | 37.30 | — |
| Pass accuracy | 72.6% | — |
Per 90 minutes over 2560 minutes in Premiership 2020/21. League ranks appear once the nightly cohort build has run for this season.
Last 10 appearances · all competitions
- 1+ tackle7 of 10
- 2+ tackles6 of 10
- 1+ foul committed8 of 10
- 1+ shot1 of 10
- Booked3 of 10
How often, not how much: the matches where each line happened, out of the matches where it was recorded (2021-02-13 to 2021-05-16, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.
Profile radar · Premiership 2020/21, defender
No cohort has been computed for Premiership 2020/21 yet, so the figures below stand alone.
| Axis | Liam Smith | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.21on target 33.3% | — | — |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.04 | — | — |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.67 | — | — |
| Passingpasses p90 | 37.30accuracy 72.6% | — | — |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 0.60success 60.7% | — | — |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 5.20win rate 54.8% | — | — |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 3.90 | — | — |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 1.30 | — | — |
Where that sits in the Premiership
3.3 per match — 79th percentile of 245 qualifying Premiership players (10+ apps), 2020/21. 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 | ST Johnstone | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3.61 | 0.29 | 2.7 |
| 2025/26 | Bohemians | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2.03 | 0.43 | 1.4 |
| 2024/25 | Bohemians | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.44 | 0.94 | 2.6 |
| 2023/24 | Cheltenham | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2.33 | 0.56 | 1.8 |
| 2023/24 | Grimsby | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2.61 | 0.30 | 2.1 |
| 2022/23 | Dundee Utd | 30 | 1 | 0 | 2.64 | 0.64 | 2.6 |
| 2021/22 | Dundee Utd | 20 | 2 | 1 | 2.17 | 0.42 | 3.0 |
| 2020/21 | Dundee Utd | 30 | 1 | 2 | 3.62 | 0.60 | 3.3 |
Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-16 | @ ST Mirren | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | -0.1 | Match → | |
| 2021-05-12 | v Motherwell | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 | 4.7 | Match → |
| 2021-05-01 | v Ross County | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 | 2.4 | Match → |
| 2021-04-21 | @ Kilmarnock | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.7 | 4.5 | Match → |
| 2021-04-10 | @ Hamilton Academical | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 1.4 | Match → |
| 2021-03-20 | v Aberdeen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 | 3 | Match → |
| 2021-03-07 | v Celtic | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 0.5 | Match → | |
| 2021-02-27 | @ Kilmarnock | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7.2 | 3.4 | Match → | |
| 2021-02-21 | @ Rangers | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6.6 | 5.1 | Match → |
| 2021-02-13 | v Livingston | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 | 4.6 | 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 · 2020/21 · all competitions: Tackles 1.61 at home (1287 min), 2.12 away (1273 min); Interceptions 1.96 at home (1287 min), 1.56 away (1273 min).
Impact trend · last 10 matches
2020/21 is complete — this page is Liam Smith’s record for that season. See Liam Smith’s current season.
Frequently asked questions
- How many tackles does Liam Smith average per 90?
- Liam Smith averages 1.86 tackles per 90 minutes in Premiership 2020/21 (2560 minutes).
- How many goals and assists did Liam Smith have in 2020/21?
- In 2020/21 Liam Smith had 1 goal and 2 assists in 30 appearances (2560 minutes played).
- Did Liam Smith start regularly in 2020/21?
- Liam Smith started 28 of 30 appearances in 2020/21, averaging 85 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- What was Liam Smith’s TACTIX Impact in 2020/21?
- Liam Smith averaged a TACTIX Impact of 3.3 per match across 30 appearances in 2020/21 in all competitions — an open rating built from raw match actions, with every weight published.
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