Liam Smith stats

TACTIX Impact rating, stats and recent form · plays for ST Johnstone

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Next: Rangers v ST Johnstone · Premiership · Sat 24 Oct, 15:00 BST · Rangers allow 8.5 shots per game over their last 8 — form, head-to-head and stats on the match page.

Liam Smith (ST Johnstone, defender) has 0 goals and 0 assists in 7 appearances in 2026/27 (623 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in Premiership: 1.88, higher than 75% of 48 defenders. Started 7 of 7. Next: Rangers v ST Johnstone, Sat 24 Oct, 15:00 BST.

Key facts

As of 17 October 2026: A defender for ST Johnstone, Liam Smith has seven appearances (623 minutes) in the Premiership 2026/27.

As of 17 October 2026: Liam Smith averages 3.0 Impact a match over seven games in Premiership matches — 65th percentile among the 241 Premiership players who qualify.

As of 17 October 2026: Against defenders in the Premiership 2026/27, Liam Smith stands out on 1.73 interceptions per 90 (higher than 94%) and 1.88 tackles per 90 (higher than 75%); the cohort is 48 players with 326+ minutes.

Liam Smith (ST Johnstone) averages a TACTIX Impact of 3 per match across seven appearances — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 17 October 2026).

3
TACTIX Impact per match

An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 7 appearances in 2026/27 (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 ST Johnstone, with seven appearances and 623 minutes in the Premiership 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 3.0 per match across seven appearances in Premiership matches, the 65th percentile of 241 qualifying Premiership players. Liam Smith has started 7 of seven appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 89 minutes. That is 77% of the Premiership minutes available to him (623 of 810 across nine club matches).

By the numbers

By the numbers, among the 48 Premiership defenders with 326+ minutes: 1.73 interceptions per 90 — higher than 94% and 1.88 tackles per 90 — higher than 75%. Liam Smith recorded a tackle in 6 of the last 10 appearances where it was measured (all competitions).

Strengths and weaknesses

Strengths, against Defenders, Premiership 2026/27 (n = 48): Defending (strong, 79th percentile). Lower on the radar: Passing (eighth percentile) and Duels (19th percentile), against 48 Defenders, Premiership 2026/27 (n = 48).

Form and availability

Impact over the last five matches (newest first): 1.5, 4.5, 2.8, 1.3, 5.2 — broadly level, averaging 3.1 against a season figure of 3.0. Discipline: one yellow card in seven appearances in 2026/27, and 1.01 fouls per 90 in the Premiership. Next up: Rangers v ST Johnstone, Sat 24 Oct, 15:00 BST (Premiership). Rangers allow 8.5 shots per game over their last 8.

Similar players

Closest radar profiles among Defenders, Premiership 2026/27 (n = 48): C. Ramsay, Colby Donovan and R. Strain (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).

Season 2026/27 · all competitions

7
Apps
0
Goals
0
Assists
623
Minutes
1
Yellow
0
Red

Started 7 of 7 appearances · 89 minutes per appearance · 77% of the Premiership minutes available (623 of 810).

Premiership only: 7 apps · 3 Impact per match in 2026/27. See the Premiership Impact leaderboard.

Liam Smith stats per 90 · Premiership 2026/27, defender

StatLiam Smithvs defenders
Tacklesper 901.88higher than 75%
Interceptionsper 901.73higher than 94%
Blocksper 900.58higher than 63%
Duels wonper 904.04higher than 19%
Duel win rate52.8%higher than 21%
Fouls committedper 901.01fewer than 31%
Cardsper 900.14fewer than 44%
Passesper 9033.52higher than 8%
Pass accuracy71.6%higher than 2%

Per 90 minutes over 623 minutes in Premiership 2026/27. Ranked against 48 Premiership defenders with 326+ 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 (2025-07-25 to 2026-10-17, newest first). History, not a forecast — the model’s player projections are on Pro.

Profile radar · Premiership 2026/27, defender

Liam Smith — radar against Defenders, Premiership 2026/27 (n = 48)ShootingScoringCreationPassingDribblingDuelsDefendingDiscipline

Liam Smith · Defenders, Premiership 2026/27 (n = 48) median

AxisLiam SmithMedianPct
Shootingshots p900.29on target 0.0%0.3638th
Scoringgoals p900.000.0035th
Creationkey passes + assists p900.290.5629th
Passingpasses p9033.52accuracy 71.6%48.988th
Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p900.58success 66.7%0.2965th
Duelsduels won p904.04win rate 52.8%5.0019th
Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p904.193.3479th
Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better)1.161.0358th

Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 623 minutes in Premiership 2026/27. Cohort: 48 players with 326+ minutes — an early-season floor; it rises to 450 as the season goes on, so early cohorts are small.

Where that sits in the Premiership

Premiership 2026/27: this player is in the 65th percentile of 241 qualifying players by Impact per match.-0.46.8

3 per match — 65th percentile of 241 qualifying Premiership players (3+ apps), 2026/27. Shaded band = 10th–90th percentile; the line is the median.

Career · every team, by season · all competitions

SeasonTeamAppsGoalsAssistsTkl+Int/90KP/90Impact
2026/27ST Johnstone7003.610.293.0
2025/26Bohemians13002.030.431.4
2024/25Bohemians4003.440.942.6
2023/24Cheltenham14002.330.561.8
2023/24Grimsby11102.610.302.1
2022/23Dundee Utd30102.640.642.6
2021/22Dundee Utd20212.170.423.0
2020/21Dundee Utd30123.620.603.3

Game log · last 10 appearances · all competitions

DateOpponentMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRatingImpact
2026-10-17v Dundee Utd9000001006.31.5Match →
2026-10-11@ Aberdeen9000000307.34.5Match →
2026-09-19v Falkirk9000000306.92.8Match →
2026-09-06v Hibernian9000100106.21.3Match →
2026-08-29@ Heart Of Midlothian8900101306.55.2Match →
2026-08-08@ ST Mirren8400000006.51.8Match →
2026-08-02v Kilmarnock900000036.33.6Match →
2025-08-22Bohemians v Cork City2025/2690000010072.5Match →
2025-08-09Shelbourne v Bohemians2025/26 sub2100000006.20.2Match →
2025-07-25Derry City v Bohemians2025/26 sub2300000206.92.2Match →

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.

Impact trend · last 10 matches

Liam Smith: Impact per match over the last 10 matches, from 2.2 on 2025-07-25 to 1.5 on 2026-10-17.2025-07-252026-10-17

TACTIX model: Liam Smith’s match projections

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Frequently asked questions

How many tackles does Liam Smith average per 90?
Liam Smith averages 1.88 tackles per 90 minutes in Premiership 2026/27 (623 minutes) — higher than 75% of 48 Premiership defenders with 326+ minutes.
How many goals and assists does Liam Smith have this season?
This season Liam Smith has 0 goals and 0 assists in 7 appearances (623 minutes played).
Does Liam Smith start every game?
Liam Smith started 7 of 7 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 89 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
How often does Liam Smith get booked?
Liam Smith was booked in 1 of the last 10 appearances where cards were recorded (all competitions); 1 yellow and 0 red this season.

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