Barnaby Williams has shown a defensive intensity that far exceeds the midfield baseline in the 2025/26 FA Cup so far. In just two appearances totalling 102 minutes, he has recorded six tackles, averaging 5.29 per 90 minutes, well above the midfield standard of 1.7. His single interception adds to a defensive profile that is clearly focused on work off the ball. Williams has not contributed to the attack, with zero goals, assists, shots, shots on target, key passes, or successful dribbles, and his average match rating sits at 6.95. While his offensive numbers are below the midfield benchmarks - 0.0 goals per 90 versus 0.13, 0.0 shots per 90 versus 0.96, and 0.0 key passes per 90 versus 1.19 - his defensive output demonstrates a clear commitment to the team's defensive structure.
Barnaby Williams has played 102 minutes across 2 appearances in FA Cup, at 0.00 goals per 90 against a positional baseline of 0.13 and averaging 6.95 a match.
| Player | Pos | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Goals /shot | Key passes | Pass acc | Dribbles | Drib % | Tackles | Interc. | Blocks | Duels won % | Fouls | Fouled | Yel | Red | Saves | Rating | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finn Azaz | M | 47 | 3509 | 11 | 7 | 60 | 33 | 18% | 68 | 77% | 44 | 47% | 64 | 9 | 6 | 45% | 34 | 46 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6.99 | 3.2 |
| Adam Armstrong | F | 32 | 2150 | 11 | 4 | 68 | 39 | 16% | 25 | 78% | 13 | 43% | 20 | 8 | 0 | 36% | 29 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.74 | 1.9 |
| Ross Stewart | F | 33 | 1352 | 11 | 3 | 32 | 21 | 34% | 16 | 69% | 2 | 14% | 15 | 3 | 0 | 42% | 18 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.80 | 4.2 |
| Cyle Larin | F | 22 | 1153 | 9 | 1 | 23 | 16 | 39% | 10 | 78% | 6 | 38% | 7 | 1 | 3 | 34% | 24 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.69 | 6.7 |
| Ryan Manning | D | 51 | 3973 | 8 | 7 | 33 | 16 | 24% | 93 | 78% | 20 | 45% | 83 | 50 | 16 | 62% | 34 | 48 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7.29 | 7.0 |
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis | D | 48 | 4323 | 7 | 2 | 38 | 17 | 18% | 25 | 85% | 4 | 57% | 42 | 42 | 40 | 60% | 36 | 50 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 7.39 | 3.9 |
| Leo Scienza | M | 44 | 2919 | 7 | 10 | 74 | 39 | 9% | 61 | 80% | 68 | 50% | 28 | 6 | 2 | 54% | 17 | 116 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.29 | 1.1 |
| Shea Charles | M | 38 | 2469 | 6 | 2 | 32 | 20 | 19% | 28 | 85% | 21 | 52% | 58 | 33 | 12 | 57% | 42 | 47 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7.08 | 4.8 |
| Cameron Archer | F | 36 | 1411 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 15 | 22% | 14 | 77% | 15 | 38% | 19 | 2 | 1 | 31% | 26 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.63 | 7.4 |
| Kuryu Matsuki | M | 28 | 1369 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 33% | 12 | 80% | 8 | 33% | 23 | 6 | 5 | 45% | 24 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.84 | 7.7 |
| Flynn Downes | M | 43 | 3134 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 27% | 17 | 89% | 5 | 33% | 69 | 52 | 18 | 49% | 69 | 31 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6.80 | 3.3 |
| James Bree | D | 24 | 1945 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 25% | 18 | 85% | 2 | 33% | 33 | 11 | 7 | 50% | 21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.96 | 2.9 |
| Caspar Jander | M | 43 | 3269 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 13% | 36 | 89% | 26 | 52% | 125 | 48 | 16 | 54% | 59 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6.98 | 6.1 |
| Jack Stephens | D | 32 | 2707 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 20% | 7 | 91% | 4 | 57% | 30 | 34 | 29 | 53% | 11 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7.01 | 6.4 |
| Jay Robinson | F | 28 | 975 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 11% | 10 | 72% | 29 | 53% | 16 | 5 | 0 | 46% | 15 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.67 | 3.5 |
| Nathan Wood | D | 45 | 3398 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 17% | 1 | 93% | 1 | 20% | 34 | 32 | 42 | 55% | 24 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6.82 | 6.0 |
| Cameron Bragg | M | 22 | 1061 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 50% | 8 | 91% | 3 | 50% | 34 | 9 | 3 | 49% | 14 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.76 | 1.6 |
| Ryan Fraser | M | 18 | 970 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 20% | 14 | 84% | 4 | 50% | 5 | 1 | 2 | 41% | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.66 | 3.2 |
| Mateus Fernandes | F | 4 | 260 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 25% | 6 | 81% | 2 | 29% | 4 | 1 | 0 | 37% | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.12 | – |
| Tom Fellows | M | 43 | 2625 | 0 | 8 | 26 | 8 | 0% | 48 | 86% | 28 | 45% | 40 | 10 | 3 | 43% | 23 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.69 | 4.5 |
| Daniel Peretz | G | 26 | 2370 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 64% | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | 0 | 88% | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 83 | 7.23 | 5.5 |
| Gavin Bazunu | G | 19 | 1710 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 77% | 2 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87% | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 6.78 | 6.4 |
| Joshua Quarshie | D | 18 | 1341 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0% | 7 | 89% | 5 | 71% | 16 | 12 | 10 | 55% | 20 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.78 | 1.2 |
| Welington | D | 21 | 1149 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | 15 | 82% | 13 | 65% | 37 | 17 | 5 | 52% | 23 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.77 | 4.8 |
| Ronnie Edwards | D | 14 | 945 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0% | 2 | 88% | 0 | 0% | 14 | 5 | 4 | 55% | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.68 | 4.3 |
| Alex McCarthy | G | 10 | 900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 62% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 6.93 | 4.3 |
| Elias Jelert | D | 11 | 587 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 9 | 84% | 2 | 33% | 14 | 9 | 3 | 48% | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.81 | 8.0 |
| Mads Roerslev | D | 10 | 562 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 5 | 76% | 2 | 40% | 10 | 2 | 2 | 35% | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.46 | 4.7 |
| Samuel Edozie | M | 18 | 441 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0% | 9 | 78% | 5 | 29% | 8 | 5 | 1 | 43% | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.81 | 4.8 |
| Damion Downs | F | 14 | 395 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0% | 3 | 68% | 4 | 50% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31% | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.38 | 2.9 |
| Yukinari Sugawara | M | 3 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 81% | 0 | 0% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 56% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | – |
| Oriol Romeu | M | 7 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 78% | 1 | 100% | 5 | 4 | 2 | 62% | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.82 | 7.2 |
| Joe Aribo | M | 7 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 91% | 1 | 33% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17% | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.37 | 4.5 |
| George Long | G | 1 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 56% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6.00 | – |
| Barnaby Williams | M | 2 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 86% | 0 | 0% | 6 | 1 | 0 | 67% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.95 | – |
| Ben Brereton Díaz | F | 2 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 84% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.20 | – |
| Nicholas Oyekunle | F | 4 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 85% | 1 | 50% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 43% | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.43 | – |
| Sufianu Sillah Dibaga | F | 1 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 2 | 78% | 1 | 33% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.20 | – |
| Charlie Taylor | D | 2 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 83% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.10 | – |
| Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh | M | 1 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 70% | 1 | 50% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 80% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | – |
| Moses Sesay | M | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 100% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | – |
| Tyler Dibling | M | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 67% | 1 | 100% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | – |
| Season | Club | Comp | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Goals /shot | Key passes | Pass acc | Dribbles | Tackles | Interc. | Duels won % | Fouls | Yel | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Southampton | FA Cup | 1 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 88% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.20 |
| 2025/26 | Southampton | Championship | 1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 85% | 0 | 3 | 1 | 50% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| Date | Opponent | Res | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Key passes | Tackles | Fouls | Yel | Red | Rating | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | v Leicester | D | 57 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 0 | 0 | 7.20 | – |
| 08 Nov | v Sheffield Weds | – | 45 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | – |