William Smallbone
SouthamptonContract until 30 Jun 2029- 183 cm
- Height
- 26 years
- 21 Feb 2000
- 71 kg
- Weight
- Republic of Ireland
- Country
- Basingstoke, England
- Born
Position
Primary
Midfielder
2024/25 · All competitions
SouthamptonPremier League 18·FA Cup 2
1
Goals
0
Assists
6
Started
20
Matches
713
Minutes played
6.5
Rating
1
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Expected goals
18 league games · 657' · 7 shots
Non-penalty goals
1goal from 0.59
+0.41 above expectation
Assists
0assists from 1.08
-1.08 below expectation
npxG / 90
0.08
xA / 90
0.15
xGChain / 90
0.39
xGBuildup / 90
0.31
Form · npxG + xA per game (bars), 5-game average (line), goals and assists (dots)
npxGxA5-game averagegoal
Shot map
Shots
7
Goals
1
On target
14%
xG
0.59
Size = xG where known.
vs Liverpool
Goal8 Mar 2025 · Premier League · 45'
xG
0.05
Body part
Foot
Situation
Open play
Distance
13 m
Shot 3 of 7
Rating
Records
all competitionsLongest scoring run
1games
4 Jan 2020 – 4 Jan 2020
Braces · hat-tricks
0·0
games with 2 · 3+ goals
Biggest scoring game
1Gv
Huddersfield
Huddersfield2–0 · 4 Jan 2020
Best rating
7.5vHuddersfield
Huddersfield2–0 · 4 Jan 2020
Attacking profile
2 goals · 17 shots29%
Shots on target5 of 1712%
Shot conversion2 goals from 17 shots81%
Pass accuracy470 of 57943%
Duels won78 of 182When he makes the difference
GoalsAssists
0
1–15
1
16–30
1
31–45
1
46–60
0
61–75
0
76–90+
Splits
GAG+A/90Rating
Home22 apps · 840′110.21NaN
Away23 apps · 935′110.19NaN
Started17 apps · 1,204′210.226.76
Off the bench28 apps · 571′010.16NaN
His team with him on the pitch22% won · 10W 8D 27L
When he starts: 29% won (5W 2D 10L)
Partnerships
from match eventsAssisted his goals
Shane Long1Scored from his assists
Daniel Ings1Favourite opponents
goals + assistsHuddersfield1 games · 1 G · 0 A1
Liverpool2 games · 1 G · 0 A1
Sheffield Utd1 games · 0 G · 1 A1
Watford3 games · 0 G · 1 A1Managers
played under
Match stats
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May | vsArsenalPremier League | L1 - 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 18 May | atEvertonPremier League | L2 - 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 10 May | vsMan CityPremier League | D0 - 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3 May | atLeicesterPremier League | L2 - 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| 12 Apr | vsAston VillaPremier League | L0 - 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 6 Apr | atSpursPremier League | L3 - 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 8 Mar | atLiverpoolPremier League | L3 - 1 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 |
| 25 Feb | atChelseaPremier League | L4 - 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| 22 Feb | vsBrightonPremier League | L0 - 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| 15 Feb | vsBournemouthPremier League | L1 - 3 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
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Season by season
| Season | Club | Apps | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | KP | Passes | Tkl | Int | Duels | Dribbles | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/252 competitions | Southampton | 20 (6) | 713 | 6.5 | 1 | 0 | 3 (1) | 10 | 337 | 21 | 2 | 32/74 · 43% | 4/7 · 57% | 10 |
| 2023/24FA Cup |  Southampton | 2 (0) | 53 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 47 | 2 | – | 2/3 · 67% | – | 00 |
| 2022/232 competitions |  Stoke | 3 (1) | 130 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 (1) | 2 | 44 | 3 | 1 | 3/13 · 23% | 0/1 · 0% | 10 |
| 2021/223 competitions | Southampton | 7 (3) | 229 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 4 (1) | 4 | 61 | 8 | 3 | 12/25 · 48% | 1/5 · 20% | 00 |
| 2020/21Premier League | Southampton | 3 (2) | 173 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 (1) | – | 73 | 6 | 2 | 10/21 · 48% | – | 00 |
| 2019/202 competitions | Southampton | 10 (5) | 463 | 6.8 | 1 | 2 | 6 (1) | 3 | 223 | 13 | 1 | 19/46 · 41% | 1/3 · 33% | 00 |
Goals and assists by season
league and cupsGoalsAssists
2
1
1
0
0
1