Huddersfield · League One← BackRadinio Balker has already proven himself to be an offensive threat from a defensive position in the 2026/27 League Cup, scoring one goal in just 186 minutes of play. With a goals-per-90 of 0.48 compared to the defender baseline of 0.06, Balker’s scoring rate is eight times higher than typical for his role. His shooting efficiency is also notable, converting 50% of his two shots into a goal, a conversion rate that exceeds the average defender’s 0% for this competition. While his key-pass output remains at zero, his defensive contributions are solid, recording four tackles and one interception in the same 186 minutes, which translates to 1.94 tackles per 90 versus the baseline of 1.65. The average match rating of 7.5 reflects a well-rounded performance, and Balker’s dribbles-successful per 90 of 0.48 surpasses the defender baseline of 0.36, underscoring his ability to advance the ball past opponents.
R. Balker has played 377 minutes across 4 appearances in League One, scoring 0.24 goals per 90 against a positional baseline of 0.06, converting 33% of 3 shots and averaging 7.12 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. Taylor | F | 4 | 279 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 11 | 26% | 1 | 74% | 2 | 67% | 0 | 1 | 3 | 38% | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.80 | – |
| R. Balker | D | 4 | 377 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 33% | 0 | 85% | 1 | 100% | 7 | 2 | 2 | 59% | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.12 | – |
| B. Radulović | F | 3 | 123 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 50% | 5 | 68% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 44% | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.19 | – |
| Ryan Ledson | M | 4 | 377 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0% | 6 | 72% | 0 | – | 6 | 2 | 4 | 53% | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.89 | – |
| M. Young | G | 4 | 377 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 63% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6.48 | – |
| M. Harness | M | 4 | 365 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0% | 5 | 69% | 6 | 60% | 4 | 4 | 1 | 52% | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | – |
| D. Sanches Fernandes | F | 4 | 342 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0% | 8 | 76% | 3 | 25% | 9 | 2 | 1 | 46% | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.15 | – |
| I. Bowat | D | 4 | 293 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0% | 2 | 78% | 1 | 50% | 4 | 4 | 1 | 45% | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.35 | – |
| M. Wallace | D | 3 | 281 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 0 | 84% | 0 | – | 2 | 10 | 2 | 59% | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.77 | – |
| Ilias Bronkhorst | M | 3 | 281 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 77% | 0 | 0% | 2 | 3 | 1 | 52% | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.68 | – |
| Ashley Fletcher | F | 4 | 239 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0% | 4 | 74% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 0 | 1 | 32% | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.26 | – |
| D. Kasumu | M | 3 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 88% | 1 | 50% | 3 | 1 | 0 | 43% | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.48 | – |
| Archie Collins | M | 2 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 79% | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.42 | – |
| L. Sørensen | D | 1 | 96 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 90% | 0 | 0% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 31% | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.45 | – |
| George Sebine | F | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 38% | 1 | 50% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 44% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | – |
| J. Smith-Sway | – | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 100% | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.34 | – |
| Joe Low | D | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | – |
| Jay Smith-Sway | M | 3 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0% | 1 | 73% | 0 | 0% | 2 | 2 | 1 | 44% | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.63 | – |
| Jack Whatmough | D | 1 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 89% | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 83% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.90 | – |
| Sean Roughan | D | 1 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 81% | 0 | – | 4 | 4 | 1 | 64% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.50 | – |
| Bali Mumba | D | 1 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 85% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.20 | – |
| Lynden Gooch | D | 1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 88% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29% | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | – |
| 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 | Huddersfield | League One | 3 | 281 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 0 | 85% | 1 | 5 | 1 | 62% | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.83 |
| 2026/27 | Huddersfield | League Cup | 1 | 96 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 50% | 0 | 86% | 0 | 2 | 1 | 50% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.00 |
| 2025/26 | Huddersfield | League One | 27 | 2276 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 6% | 9 | 81% | 9 | 40 | 35 | 67% | 10 | 2 | 0 | 6.91 |
| 2025/26 | Huddersfield | League Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2023/24 | Groningen | Eerste Divisie | 19 | 1677 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 23% | 4 | 88% | 5 | 27 | 31 | 66% | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7.26 |
| 2023/24 | Huddersfield | Championship | 7 | 409 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 83% | 1 | 11 | 9 | 61% | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6.96 |
| 2022/23 | Groningen | Eredivisie | 31 | 2588 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 14% | 10 | 86% | 13 | 44 | 35 | 57% | 16 | 2 | 1 | 6.83 |
| Date | Opponent | Res | Mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | On tgt | Key passes | Tackles | Fouls | Yel | Red | Rating | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | v Oxford | W | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | – |
| 29 Aug | a Cambridge | W | 101 | – | – | 0 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | – |
| 22 Aug | a Milton Keynes Dons | D | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.00 | – |
| 08 Aug | a Preston | D | 96 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | 0 | 0 | 8.00 | – |
| 02 May | a AFC Wimbledon | – | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 7.20 | – |
| 18 Apr | a Bolton | – | 90 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.30 | – |
| 14 Apr | v Cardiff | – | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | – |
| 11 Apr | v Wycombe | – | 90 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.70 | – |
| 06 Apr | a Leyton Orient | – | 65 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.20 | – |
| 03 Apr | v Reading | – | 63 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | – |
| 07 Mar | v Rotherham | – | 44 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 0 | 0 | 7.20 | – |
| 28 Feb | a Wigan | – | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.30 | – |
| 21 Feb | v Barnsley | – | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | – |
| 17 Feb | a Doncaster | – | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.20 | – |
| 14 Feb | a Stevenage | – | 90 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | – |