N. Atkinson 2026/27 Stats
Club: Melbourne City · Position: Defender.
N. Atkinson (Melbourne City, defender) had 0 goals and 0 assists in 4 appearances in 2026/27 (305 minutes, all competitions). Tackles per 90 in A-League Men: 2.36, higher than 86% of 42 defenders. Started 4 of 4.
N. Atkinson (Melbourne City) averages a TACTIX Impact of 4.1 per match across four appearances — per TACTIX Impact, an open rating with every weight published (as of 7 November 2026).
An open, transparent rating built from raw match actions across 4 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
N. Atkinson is a defender at Melbourne City, with four appearances and 305 minutes in A-League Men 2026/27. TACTIX Impact: 4.1 per match across four appearances in A-League Men matches, the 85th percentile of 219 qualifying A-League Men players. N. Atkinson has started 4 of four appearances in 2026/27 (all competitions), averaging 76 minutes. That is 100% of the A-League Men minutes available to him (305 of 270 across three club matches).
Keeper, venue and career
Against his career: 2.36 tackles per 90 in 2026/27 (305 minutes) versus 2.45 across every season on record (8324 minutes).
By the numbers
By the numbers, among the 42 A-League Men defenders with 180+ minutes: 7.08 duels won per 90 — higher than 90% and 2.36 tackles per 90 — higher than 86%.
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths, against Defenders, A-League Men 2026/27 (n = 42): Dribbling (elite, 95th percentile) and Duels (elite, 90th percentile). Lower on the radar: Shooting (23rd percentile), against 42 Defenders, A-League Men 2026/27 (n = 42).
Form and availability
Impact over the last four matches (newest first): 1.1, 6.1, 5.3, 4.0 — trending down, averaging 4.1 against a season figure of 4.1.
Similar players
Closest radar profiles among Defenders, A-League Men 2026/27 (n = 42): Sam Sutton, Storm Roux and Noah McCann (cosine similarity of the eight axis percentiles; the full list is part of Pro).
Season 2026/27 · All Competitions
Started 4 of 4 appearances · 76 minutes per appearance · 100% of the A-League Men minutes available (305 of 270).
Against his career: 2.36 tackles per 90 in 2026/27 (305 minutes) · 2.45 across every season on record (8324 minutes).
A-League Men only: 4 apps · 4.1 Impact per match in 2026/27. See the A-League Men Impact leaderboard.
N. Atkinson Stats per 90 · A-League Men 2026/27, defender
| Stat | N. Atkinson | vs defenders | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacklesper 90 | 2.36 | higher than 86% | 2.84 |
| Interceptionsper 90 | 2.66 | higher than 86% | 1.95 |
| Blocksper 90 | 0.30 | higher than 26% | 0.55 |
| Duels wonper 90 | 7.08 | higher than 90% | 5.84 |
| Duel win rate | 63.2% | higher than 57% | 52.0% |
| Fouls committedper 90 | 0.59 | fewer than 67% | 1.20 |
| Cardsper 90 | 0.00 | fewer than 64% | 0.25 |
| Passesper 90 | 48.10 | higher than 50% | 52.33 |
| Pass accuracy | 71.2% | higher than 24% | 81.7% |
Per 90 minutes over 305 minutes in A-League Men 2026/27. Ranked against 42 A-League Men defenders with 180+ 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 season: the same competition, 1804 minutes.
Profile Radar · A-League Men 2026/27, defender
N. Atkinson · Defenders, A-League Men 2026/27 (n = 42) median
| Axis | N. Atkinson | Median | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootingshots p90 | 0.00 | 0.29 | 23rd |
| Scoringgoals p90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 43rd |
| Creationkey passes + assists p90 | 0.59 | 0.17 | 62nd |
| Passingpasses p90 | 48.10accuracy 71.2% | 48.83 | 50th |
| Dribblingsuccessful dribbles p90 | 1.48success 62.5% | 0.29 | 95th |
| Duelsduels won p90 | 7.08win rate 63.2% | 4.90 | 90th |
| Defendingtackles + interceptions + blocks p90 | 5.31 | 3.00 | 86th |
| Disciplinecards + fouls p90 (fewer is better) | 0.59 | 0.95 | 31st |
Radius is the percentile within the cohort; Discipline count fewer as better. Figures are per 90 minutes over 305 minutes in A-League Men 2026/27. Cohort: 42 players with 180+ minutes — an early-season floor; it rises to 450 as the season goes on, so early cohorts are small.
Where That Sits in A-League Men
4.1 per match — 85th percentile of 219 qualifying A-League Men players (1+ apps), 2026/27. 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 | Melbourne City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5.02 | 0.59 | 4.1 |
| 2025/26 | Melbourne City | 30 | 0 | 3 | 4.57 | 1.13 | 4.2 |
| 2024/25 | Melbourne City | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4.18 | 2.30 | 4.3 |
| 2023/24 | Heart Of Midlothian | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3.45 | 0.83 | 2.6 |
| 2023/24 | Australia national team | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1.3 |
| 2022/23 | Heart Of Midlothian | 22 | 2 | 2 | 4.41 | 1.03 | 3.3 |
| 2021/22 | Heart Of Midlothian | 15 | 1 | 1 | 3.81 | 0.70 | 3.8 |
| 2018/19 | Melbourne City | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4.12 | 0.48 | 2.5 |
| 2017/18 | Melbourne City | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2.03 | 0.41 | 3.7 |
Game Log · Last 4 Appearances · All Competitions
| Date | Opponent | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating | Impact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-07 | v Western Sydney Wanderers | 35 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | 6.9 | 1.1 | |
| 2026-10-31 | v Sydney | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6.1 | |
| 2026-10-24 | @ Melbourne Victory | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 | 5.3 | |
| 2026-10-17 | @ Auckland | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.3 | 4 |
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 4 Matches
TACTIX Model: N. Atkinson’s Match Projections
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many tackles does N. Atkinson average per 90?
- N. Atkinson averages 2.36 tackles per 90 minutes in A-League Men 2026/27 (305 minutes) — higher than 86% of 42 A-League Men defenders with 180+ minutes.
- How many goals and assists does N. Atkinson have this season?
- This season N. Atkinson has 0 goals and 0 assists in 4 appearances (305 minutes played).
- Does N. Atkinson start every game?
- N. Atkinson started 4 of 4 appearances in 2026/27, averaging 76 minutes per appearance (all competitions).
- What is N. Atkinson’s TACTIX Impact rating?
- N. Atkinson averages a TACTIX Impact of 4.1 per match across 4 appearances in 2026/27 in all competitions — an open rating built from raw match actions, with every weight published.
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