Ben Bender
Philadelphia UnionHeight
16
Shirt
25 years
Mar 7, 2001
United StatesCountry
Market value
Position
Primary
Left-back
LB
Player traits
Stats compared to other fullbacks
Touches76%Shot attempts93%Goals100%
Chances created91%Aerial duels won55%Defensive contributions80%
Major League Soccer 2026
1
Goals0
Assists4
Started8
Matches433
Minutes played6.61
Rating1
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
Cruz Azul
Atlanta United
Seattle Sounders FC
Red Bull New YorkPhiladelphia Unionyesterday
Major League Soccer
Austin FC
1-1
Bench
Aug 19
Major League Soccer
Inter Miami CF
2-2
Bench
Aug 16
Major League Soccer
New York City FC
2-3
Bench
Aug 13
Leagues Cup
Santos Laguna
0-2
90’
6.7
Aug 9
Leagues Cup
Necaxa
3-1
Bench
2026Season shot map
On target: 33%- 6Shots
- 1Goals
- 0.27xG
Shot typeLeft footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.07xG0.10xGOT
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Season performanceMinutes played: 433
Shooting
Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
0.27
xG on target (xGOT)
0.12
Non-penalty xG
0.27
Shots
6
Shots on target
2
Passing
Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.64
Successful passes
135
Pass accuracy
75.0%
Accurate long balls
7
Long ball accuracy
25.0%
Chances created
9
Successful crosses
5
Cross accuracy
29.4%
Possession
Successful dribbles
3
Dribble success
60.0%
Duels won
28
Duels won %
70.0%
Aerial duels won
5
Aerial duels won %
71.4%
Touches
315
Touches in opposition box
7
Dispossessed
4
Fouls won
7
Defending
Defensive contributions
37
Tackles
13
Interceptions
10
Blocked shots
2
Fouls committed
4
Recoveries
31
Possession won final 3rd
3
Dribbled past
1
Clearances
12
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded while on pitch
13
xG against while on pitch
11.37
Discipline
Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other fullbacks
Touches76%Shot attempts93%Goals100%
Chances created91%Aerial duels won55%Defensive contributions80%
Career
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
18 2 | ||
9 0 | ||
61 8 | ||
3 2 | ||
Youth career | ||
 Baltimore Armour Under 18/19Jul 2018 - Dec 2019 9 4 | ||
Baltimore Armour Under 16/17Jul 2017 - Aug 2018 5 3 |
- Matches
- Goals