Shoots relentlessly — and buries them.
Overperforming xG by +3 — output is a touch ahead of the underlying numbers.
Balanced sources: 89% open play, 11% set pieces.
Flat-track: production drops sharply against the top third.
| Stat | Top third | Middle | Bottom third |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 8 | 11 | 10 |
| Goals /90 | 0.16 | 0.77 | 0.68 |
| Assists /90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots /90 | 1.87 | 1.94 | 1.86 |
| Key passes /90 | 0.47 | 0.52 | 0.51 |
| Take-ons /90 | 0.16 | 0.13 | 0.34 |
Elite among his peers: 91st percentile for finishing among forwards aged 26–30.
vs forwards aged 26–30 · 211 peers · pool pct → age bandProfiles like S. Smith — forwards with this shape at 28.
Watch the downside: pressing (1st pct) is a real weakness for the role.
Reliable: form in line with his season rate — no meaningful swings.
Rising asset — up 200% over the last year, at a career high.
Best underlying game: 1.06 xG away to Newcastle — and he took it, 1 goal.