Kell Watts has been a standout in the defensive line during the 2026/27 League Cup, making three appearances and logging 270 minutes. He has recorded five interceptions, a figure that far exceeds the defender baseline of 1.65 tackles per 90 and demonstrates his ability to read the game and disrupt opposition play. With no goals or assists, Watts’ contribution lies in his defensive work off the ball, where his five interceptions per 90 minutes highlight his impact. He has taken two shots, both off target, and has not recorded any key passes or successful dribbles, underscoring his focus on defensive duties rather than attacking output. His average match rating of 7.5 reflects consistent performance across the three games, and his defensive statistics clearly show that he is performing above the typical expectations for his position.
K. Watts has played 461 minutes across 5 appearances in League One, at 0.00 goals per 90 against a positional baseline of 0.06, converting 0% of 2 shots and averaging 6.98 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Knight | F | 4 | 253 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 38% | 2 | 77% | 6 | 67% | 1 | 5 | 0 | 52% | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.59 | – |
| Isaac Heath | F | 4 | 321 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 17% | 4 | 77% | 1 | 17% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 44% | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.46 | – |
| Z. Bradshaw | D | 5 | 293 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 3 | 75% | 4 | 80% | 6 | 5 | 1 | 52% | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.98 | – |
| Sullay Kaikai | F | 5 | 254 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 25% | 3 | 76% | 3 | 38% | 2 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.05 | – |
| Liam Bennett | D | 5 | 461 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0% | 1 | 63% | 1 | 17% | 11 | 3 | 4 | 56% | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.71 | – |
| K. Watts | D | 5 | 461 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 66% | 1 | 100% | 5 | 5 | 2 | 60% | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.97 | – |
| J. Eastwood | G | 5 | 461 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 35% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6.77 | – |
| Dominic Ball | M | 5 | 435 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 80% | 1 | 25% | 8 | 3 | 0 | 56% | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.66 | – |
| Callum Perry | D | 5 | 390 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0% | 1 | 67% | 3 | 75% | 3 | 3 | 1 | 70% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.65 | – |
| P. Mpanzu | M | 5 | 310 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 4 | 76% | 2 | 29% | 3 | 2 | 0 | 32% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.37 | – |
| Louis Appéré | F | 5 | 279 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0% | 5 | 72% | 1 | 50% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 32% | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.43 | – |
| G. McConnell | M | 3 | 164 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0% | 2 | 65% | 0 | 0% | 6 | 0 | 0 | 38% | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.72 | – |
| G. Yahyai | F | 3 | 149 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 59% | 1 | 25% | 4 | 0 | 1 | 49% | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.44 | – |
| Owen Moxon | M | 2 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 76% | 1 | 50% | 2 | 2 | 0 | 88% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | – |
| Cathal Séan Heffernan Andrews | – | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 50% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | – |
| Raees Bangura-Williams | M | 2 | 89 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 81% | 1 | 100% | 4 | 1 | 0 | 75% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.95 | – |
| S. Lavery | F | 5 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 54% | 0 | 0% | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16% | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.26 | – |
| Mamadou Jobe | D | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 59% | 0 | 0% | 3 | 3 | 2 | 78% | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.35 | – |
| Shane McLoughlin | M | 2 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 91% | 0 | – | 3 | 2 | 0 | 60% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | – |
| Cathal Heffernan | D | 1 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 53% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64% | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | – |
| Patrick Bauer | D | 2 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 61% | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | 0 | 64% | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.25 | – |
| Daniel Fraser | M | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 62% | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 0 | 71% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | – |
| Lohan McDougald | M | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | – |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Cambridge | League One | 3 | 281 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 67% | 1 | 4 | 3 | 60% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.56 |
| 2026/27 | Cambridge | League Cup | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 64% | 0 | 1 | 2 | 62% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.60 |
| 2025/26 | Cambridge | League Two | 46 | 4060 | 6 | 0 | 28 | 14 | 21% | 21 | 68% | 17 | 33 | 38 | 62% | 23 | 2 | 0 | 7.10 |
| 2025/26 | Cambridge | League Cup | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 61% | 2 | 1 | 1 | 94% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.30 |
| Date | Opponent | Res | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Key passes | Tackles | Fouls | Yel | Red | Rating | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | a Bradford | W | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.17 | – |
| 29 Aug | v Huddersfield | L | 101 | – | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.20 | – |
| 25 Aug | v Millwall | L | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | – |
| 22 Aug | a Bromley | D | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 7.30 | – |
| 08 Aug | v Barnet | W | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.50 | – |
| 02 May | a Crewe | – | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 7.20 | – |
| 25 Apr | v Barrow | – | 70 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | – |
| 21 Apr | v Grimsby | – | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | – |
| 16 Apr | a Bromley | – | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 7.60 | – |
| 11 Apr | v Notts County | – | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.20 | – |
| 06 Apr | a Cheltenham | – | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | – |
| 02 Apr | v Swindon | – | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | – |
| 28 Mar | a Barnet | – | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 5.90 | – |
| 21 Mar | v Salford | – | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 7.90 | – |
| 17 Mar | a Walsall | – | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.20 | – |