Liam Smith has shown a striking ability to carry the ball past opponents this season, a trait that sets him apart from his peers. In just two appearances, he has logged 174 minutes and recorded three tackles and five interceptions, matching the league average for defensive actions. What truly distinguishes Smith is his dribbling efficiency: he averages 1.03 successful dribbles per 90 minutes, more than double the baseline of 0.36 for defenders in the Premiership. While he has yet to score or assist, his average match rating of 6.4 reflects a solid contribution to the team's defensive solidity. Liam Smith’s performance so far indicates a player who prioritises ball retention and forward progression, making him a valuable asset in the back line.
L. Smith has played 263 minutes across 3 appearances in Premiership, at 0.00 goals per 90 against a positional baseline of 0.06, converting 0% of 1 shots and averaging 4.83 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Fowler | F | 4 | 255 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 67% | 4 | 75% | 2 | 67% | 3 | 0 | 0 | 38% | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.32 | – |
| Cheick Diabate | D | 4 | 360 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 33% | 1 | 91% | 4 | 57% | 3 | 3 | 1 | 74% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.35 | – |
| Ruari Paton | F | 4 | 297 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 17% | 1 | 75% | 2 | 100% | 2 | 0 | 2 | 35% | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | – |
| K. Fotheringham | F | 4 | 74 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 50% | 0 | 72% | 4 | 80% | 1 | 3 | 1 | 48% | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.98 | – |
| T. Steward | G | 4 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 68% | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78% | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6.97 | – |
| Z. Mitchell | D | 4 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 83% | 1 | 100% | 3 | 3 | 1 | 62% | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.43 | – |
| S. Stanton | M | 4 | 342 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 77% | 5 | 83% | 5 | 4 | 3 | 55% | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.56 | – |
| R. McAlear | M | 4 | 339 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0% | 1 | 82% | 2 | 50% | 8 | 4 | 1 | 44% | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.54 | – |
| J. Gullan | M | 4 | 333 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0% | 10 | 75% | 4 | 44% | 5 | 1 | 0 | 43% | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.62 | – |
| J. Holt | M | 4 | 318 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 5 | 94% | 2 | 67% | 2 | 4 | 0 | 71% | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.91 | – |
| L. Smith | D | 3 | 263 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 74% | 3 | 75% | 6 | 9 | 0 | 62% | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.82 | – |
| M. Foulds | D | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 83% | 1 | 50% | 7 | 1 | 2 | 57% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.30 | – |
| E. Alıç | D | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0% | 2 | 89% | 2 | 100% | 1 | 2 | 0 | 67% | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.27 | – |
| M. Todd | D | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 84% | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 0 | 67% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.52 | – |
| T. Steven | F | 2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 1 | 94% | 0 | 0% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 38% | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.42 | – |
| Logan Chalmers | M | 4 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0% | 0 | 87% | 3 | 43% | 3 | 2 | 0 | 50% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.38 | – |
| M. Tait | M | 3 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 75% | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | 0 | 62% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.66 | – |
| Enes Alić | D | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 89% | 1 | 33% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.90 | – |
| Louis LLoyd | F | 2 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 1 | 75% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.40 | – |
| Jack Baird | D | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 33% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | – |
| 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 | ST Johnstone | Premiership | 3 | 263 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 74% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 62% | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4.83 |
| 2025/26 | Bohemians | Premier Division | 13 | 842 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0% | 4 | 76% | 4 | 10 | 9 | 54% | 9 | 2 | 0 | 6.75 |
| 2024/25 | Bohemians | Premier Division | 9 | 752 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 5 | 78% | 3 | 15 | 11 | 44% | 9 | 1 | 0 | 6.87 |
| 2022/23 | Dundee Utd | Premiership | 28 | 2475 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 10% | 16 | 74% | 7 | 33 | 38 | 49% | 22 | 0 | 0 | 6.64 |
| 2022/23 | Dundee Utd | UEFA Europa Conference League | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 68% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 56% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.25 |
| Date | Opponent | Res | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Key passes | Tackles | Fouls | Yel | Red | Rating | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | a Heart Of Midlothian | L | 89 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | – |
| 08 Aug | a ST Mirren | L | 84 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | – |
| 02 Aug | v Kilmarnock | W | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.30 | – |
| 22 Aug | v Cork City | W | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 7.00 | – |
| 09 Aug | a Shelbourne | D | 21 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.20 | – |
| 25 Jul | a Derry City | D | 23 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | – |
| 04 Jul | a St Patrick's Athl. | D | 71 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | – |
| 27 Jun | v Sligo Rovers | D | 45 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 7.00 | – |
| 23 Jun | v Shamrock Rovers | W | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.90 | – |
| 18 Apr | v Cork City | W | 45 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 0 | 0 | 7.20 | – |
| 04 Apr | v Sligo Rovers | W | 10 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | – |
| 28 Mar | v Galway United | L | 70 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | – |
| 14 Mar | a St Patrick's Athl. | L | 95 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | – |
| 07 Mar | a Waterford | W | 96 | – | – | 0 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 0 | 0 | 7.30 | – |
| 21 Feb | a Derry City | L | 96 | – | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.20 | – |