Lakyle Samuel has already shown a defensive intensity that far exceeds the typical benchmark for a defender in League Two. In his first appearance of the 2026/27 season, he logged 17 minutes of play, during which he recorded one tackle and no interceptions, goals, assists, shots, shots on target, or key passes. His tackles per 90 minutes stand at 5.29 compared with the baseline of 1.65, underscoring his aggressive work rate off the ball. While his other per-90 metrics - goals, shots, key passes, and successful dribbles - are at zero, his average match rating of 6.9 reflects solid defensive contributions. Lakyle Samuel’s performance so far illustrates a player who prioritises defensive duties and consistently exceeds the expected tackle volume for his position.
L. Samuel has played 107 minutes across 2 appearances in League Two, at 0.00 goals per 90 against a positional baseline of 0.06 and averaging 6.44 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Fitzwater | D | 4 | 370 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 50% | 0 | 74% | 0 | – | 7 | 3 | 8 | 67% | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.48 | – |
| Reece Cole | F | 4 | 325 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 17% | 8 | 62% | 2 | 67% | 2 | 2 | 1 | 33% | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.83 | – |
| Charlie Cummins | M | 4 | 370 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 6 | 64% | 6 | 50% | 5 | 3 | 0 | 62% | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.73 | – |
| E. James | D | 4 | 370 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 66% | 0 | – | 4 | 5 | 0 | 74% | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.46 | – |
| J. Bycroft | G | 4 | 370 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 36% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6.88 | – |
| Gwion Edwards | M | 4 | 338 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 62% | 3 | 50% | 12 | 7 | 1 | 45% | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.56 | – |
| Josh Gordon | F | 4 | 268 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0% | 3 | 63% | 0 | 0% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 23% | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.36 | – |
| Vincent Harper | D | 3 | 254 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 76% | 1 | 20% | 5 | 3 | 0 | 43% | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.41 | – |
| T. Perry | M | 4 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 78% | 1 | 100% | 3 | 1 | 0 | 71% | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.62 | – |
| J. Doyle-Hayes | M | 3 | 184 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 62% | 0 | – | 4 | 1 | 2 | 56% | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.76 | – |
| Ethan Sutherland | D | 4 | 182 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 63% | 0 | 0% | 4 | 1 | 1 | 35% | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.18 | – |
| L. Samuel | D | 2 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 64% | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | 0 | 62% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.44 | – |
| Sonny Cox | F | 3 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 42% | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | 0 | 42% | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.57 | – |
| Tobias Alsop | D | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 60% | 2 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.22 | – |
| Liam Oakes | D | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 67% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.35 | – |
| Jayden Wareham | F | 2 | 186 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0% | 0 | 41% | 0 | 0% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 36% | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | – |
| Luca Woodhouse | D | 2 | 186 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 65% | 0 | – | 3 | 2 | 2 | 85% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.45 | – |
| Andrew Oluwabori | F | 3 | 109 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 45% | 4 | 67% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 46% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | – |
| George Birch | M | 3 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 50% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | – |
| Harry Kite | M | 1 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 33% | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.90 | – |
| 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 | Exeter | League Two | 2 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 64% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 62% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.44 |
| 2025/26 | Bromley | League Two | 6 | 450 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 7 | 44% | 1 | 9 | 17 | 54% | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.47 |
| Date | Opponent | Res | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Key passes | Tackles | Fouls | Yel | Red | Rating | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | v Barnet | D | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.97 | – |
| 29 Aug | a York | L | 17 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | – |
| 27 Jan | v Crewe | – | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | – |
| 24 Jan | v Swindon | – | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | – |
| 13 Dec | a Accrington | – | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | – |
| 18 Oct | a Cambridge | – | 45 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.00 | – |
| 04 Oct | v Tranmere | – | 90 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.00 | – |
| 13 Sep | a Oldham | – | 45 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | – |