Christian Benteke

Christian Benteke

Al Wahda FCAl Wahda FCContract until 30 Jun 2027
190 cm
Height
35 years
3 Dec 1990
83 kg
Weight
Belgium
Country
Kinshasa, Congo DR
Born

Position

Primary

Forward

FW

Al Wahda FC2026 · Pro League

Al Wahda FC
2

Goals

0

Assists

2

Started

6

Matches

181

Minutes played

6.7

Rating

1

Yellow cards

0

Red cards

Expected goals

25 league games · 1112' · 38 shots

Non-penalty goals

4goals from 4.49

-0.49 below expectation

Assists

1assist from 2.14

-1.14 below expectation

npxG / 90

0.36

xA / 90

0.17

xGChain / 90

0.53

xGBuildup / 90

0.11

Form · npxG + xA per game (bars), 5-game average (line), goals and assists (dots)

0.00.51.02021-08-14 at Chelsea: npxG 0.06 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2021-08-21 v Brentford: npxG 0.17 · xA 0.14 · 0G 0A2021-08-28 at West Ham: npxG 0.04 · xA 0.59 · 0G 1A2021-09-11 v Spurs: npxG 0.05 · xA 0.31 · 0G 0A2021-09-18 at Liverpool: npxG 0.35 · xA 0.06 · 0G 0A2021-09-28 v Brighton: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.19 · 0G 0A2021-10-03 v Leicester: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2021-10-19 at Arsenal: npxG 0.22 · xA 0.00 · 1G 0A2021-10-23 v Newcastle: npxG 0.83 · xA 0.24 · 1G 0A2021-10-30 at Man City: npxG 0.07 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2021-11-06 v Wolves: npxG 0.19 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2021-11-20 at Burnley: npxG 0.72 · xA 0.53 · 2G 0A2021-11-27 v Aston Villa: npxG 0.31 · xA 0.03 · 0G 0A2021-12-01 at Leeds: npxG 0.56 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2021-12-05 at Man Utd: npxG 0.29 · xA 0.02 · 0G 0A2021-12-12 v Everton: npxG 0.22 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2021-12-16 v Southampton: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2021-12-28 v Norwich: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2022-01-01 v West Ham: npxG 0.42 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2022-01-15 at Brighton: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2022-01-23 v Liverpool: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2022-03-05 at Wolves: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2022-04-26 v Leeds: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A2022-05-15 at Aston Villa: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.02 · 0G 0A2022-05-20 at Everton: npxG 0.00 · xA 0.00 · 0G 0A
npxGxA5-game averagegoal

Shot map

Shots

38

Goals

4

On target

34%

xG

4.49

31' vs West Ham United: blocked, xG 0.0832' vs West Ham United: missed, xG 0.0732' vs West Ham United: saved, xG 0.2041' vs West Ham United: saved, xG 0.0777' vs Everton: blocked, xG 0.226' vs Manchester United: saved, xG 0.2740' vs Manchester United: blocked, xG 0.0273' vs Leeds United: missed, xG 0.2679' vs Leeds United: saved, xG 0.2382' vs Leeds United: missed, xG 0.0722' vs Aston Villa: missed, xG 0.0579' vs Aston Villa: saved, xG 0.1692' vs Aston Villa: missed, xG 0.1019' vs Burnley: missed, xG 0.1727' vs Burnley: missed, xG 0.2235' vs Burnley: goal, xG 0.2154' vs Burnley: blocked, xG 0.026' vs Wolverhampton Wanderers: missed, xG 0.0153' vs Wolverhampton Wanderers: saved, xG 0.1255' vs Wolverhampton Wanderers: saved, xG 0.0678' vs Manchester City: blocked, xG 0.0720' vs Newcastle United: hit the woodwork, xG 0.2349' vs Newcastle United: missed, xG 0.0955' vs Newcastle United: goal, xG 0.1862' vs Newcastle United: hit the woodwork, xG 0.1171' vs Newcastle United: missed, xG 0.1377' vs Newcastle United: saved, xG 0.0927' vs Arsenal: saved, xG 0.0549' vs Arsenal: goal, xG 0.172' vs Liverpool: hit the woodwork, xG 0.0219' vs Liverpool: missed, xG 0.0325' vs Liverpool: blocked, xG 0.3042' vs Tottenham Hotspur: missed, xG 0.0564' vs West Ham United: missed, xG 0.0188' vs West Ham United: blocked, xG 0.0353' vs Brentford: missed, xG 0.1789' vs Chelsea: missed, xG 0.067' vs Burnley: goal, xG 0.11

Size = xG where known.

vs Burnley

20 Nov 2021 · Premier League · 7'

Goal

xG

0.11

Body part

Foot

Situation

Open play

Distance

16 m

Shot 14 of 38

Rating

6.26.36.9–6.26.36.36.66.66.36.56.26.66.28.2
Brighton14 Jan
Liverpool23 Jan
Hartlepool5 Feb
Stoke1 Mar
Wolves5 Mar
Everton20 Mar
Chelsea17 Apr
Leeds25 Apr
Aston Villa15 May
Everton19 May
Ajman14 Aug
Al Nasr21 Aug
Al-Dhafra6 Sept
Sharjah FC11 Sept
Khorfakkan18 Oct

Records

all competitions

Longest scoring run

4games
8 May 2021 – 19 May 2021

Braces · hat-tricks

5·0
games with 2 · 3+ goals

Biggest scoring game

2GatWest BromWest Brom

5–1 · 6 Dec 2020

Best rating

9.0atWest BromWest Brom

5–1 · 6 Dec 2020

Attacking profile

46 goals (5 pen, 3 missed) · 413 shots
39%
Shots on target162 of 413
11%
Shot conversion46 goals from 413 shots
64%
Pass accuracy653 of 1021
52%
Duels won1616 of 3111

When he makes the difference

GoalsAssists

7
1–15
6
16–30
12
31–45
7
46–60
6
61–75
9
76–90+

Splits

GAG+A/90Rating
Home109 apps · 6,498′1550.286.90
Away105 apps · 6,133′3190.59NaN
Started140 apps · 11,369′38120.407.08
Off the bench74 apps · 1,262′820.71NaN
His team with him on the pitch35% won · 74W 48D 92L

When he starts: 30% won (42W 32D 66L)

Partnerships

from match events

Assisted his goals

Andros TownsendAndros Townsend6W. ZahaW. Zaha3Jason PuncheonJason Puncheon3Tyrick MitchellTyrick Mitchell2Nathaniel ClyneNathaniel Clyne2

Scored from his assists

W. ZahaW. Zaha5Conor GallagherConor Gallagher1Jordan AyewJordan Ayew1James McArthurJames McArthur1Bakary SakoBakary Sako1

Favourite opponents

goals + assists
ChelseaChelsea9 games · 5 G · 2 A7
SouthamptonSouthampton9 games · 5 G · 1 A6
ArsenalArsenal12 games · 3 G · 3 A6
LeicesterLeicester11 games · 4 G · 1 A5
BurnleyBurnley9 games · 3 G · 1 A4
West HamWest Ham11 games · 2 G · 2 A4

Managers

played under
Roy HodgsonRoy Hodgson97 games · 14 G · 8 A35%Patrick Donalé VieiraPatrick Donalé Vieira31 games · 4 G · 1 A32%Samuel AllardyceSamuel Allardyce22 games · 7 G · 1 A36%Alan PardewAlan Pardew15 games · 8 G · 1 A27%Frank de BoerFrank de Boer4 games · 0 G · 0 A0%Péricles ChamuscaPéricles Chamusca3 games · 2 G · 0 A100%

Match stats

DateOpponentResultMinGARating
18 OctatKhorfakkanPro LeagueW2 - 384208.2
11 SeptvsSharjah FCPro LeagueW1 - 08006.2
6 SeptatAl-DhafraPro LeagueW0 - 111006.6
21 AugatAl NasrPro LeagueL1 - 013006.2
14 AugvsAjmanPro LeagueL2 - 365006.5

Season by season

SeasonClubAppsMinRatingGAShotsKPPassesTklIntDuelsDribblesCards
2026Pro LeagueAl Wahda FCAl Wahda FC6 (2)1816.7207 (2)2392116/29 · 55%2/2 · 100%10
2021/223 competitionsCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace31 (11)1,2306.74134 (15)1632732124/226 · 55%12/16 · 75%30
2020/212 competitionsCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace31 (22)1,8887.010161 (34)15594154263/499 · 53%17/28 · 61%21
2019/20Premier LeagueCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace24 (13)1,2577.02134 (19)1933794191/362 · 53%19/23 · 83%41
2018/192 competitionsCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace19 (11)8596.81121 (8)1024850122/224 · 54%7/10 · 70%20
2017/18Premier LeagueCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace31 (24)2,2366.83549 (21)28672103289/568 · 51%16/26 · 62%60
2016/172 competitionsCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace37 (37)3,1837.215290 (41)3292497408/791 · 52%28/53 · 53%100
2015/162 competitionsLiverpoolLiverpool36 (18)1,7387.010364 (23)3651480206/410 · 50%16/33 · 48%30
2014/15Premier LeagueAston VillaAston Villa29 (26)2,3796.31303 (0)144–015/39 · 38%–11
2013/14Premier LeagueAston VillaAston Villa26 (24)2,127100–––––––40
2012/13Premier LeagueAston VillaAston Villa34 (32)2,821190–––––––81

Goals and assists by season

league and cups
GoalsAssists
19
10
19
2012/13
10
2013/14
13
2014/15
10
2015/16
15
2016/17
3
2017/18
1
2018/19
2
2019/20
10
2020/21
4
2021/22
2
2026