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Crystal Palace

Dean Henderson

Position
Goalkeeper
Nationality
England
Height
188 cm
Games
6
6 starts
Minutes
540
90 a game
Goals
0
0.0 xG
Assists
0
0.0 xA

Player profile

450 min · vs 113 goalkeepers · 3 Nov 2026 · Method

Archetype: Busy shot-stopper

Henderson has had plenty to do, with save volume in the top 5% of goalkeepers, and he has kept out more than expected, with goals prevented at the 69th percentile. His distribution is the weaker side: passing accuracy at the 23rd percentile and few passes forward. From 450 minutes.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Save volume. 4.60 saves per 90, top 5%.

  • Goals prevented. 0.16 per 90, 69th percentile.

  • Ever-present. 5 starts in 5 games, 450 minutes.

Areas for development

  • Passing accuracy. 63.2%, 23rd percentile.

  • Plays forward. 3.60 passes into the final third per 90, 33rd percentile.

Similar players

  • Nicolas Kocik Le MansSaves 95 v 84 and goals prevented 69 v 66.
  • Noah Atubolu Eintracht FrankfurtSaves 95 v 92 and pass accuracy 23 v 33.
  • Maduka Okoye UdineseSaves 95 v 76 and goals prevented 69 v 78.

Against 114 goalkeepers

Against the rest

How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of goalkeepers with 450+ minutes this player beats on that measure. 90 means better than 90 out of every 100; 50 is the middle.80+ top fifth50 to 79 above the middleunder 50 below the middle

Top fifth in 1 of 8 measures.

Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the own box, centre (82%), average spot centre, own third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 98%, Middle third 2%, Final third 0%

Brighter means more touches. The dot is the average spot. Attacking to the right.

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
Premier League4360000.000.000.00006.80
Europa League190000.000.000.00005.85
EFL Cup190000.000.000.00008.42

6 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 6.91
Oldest to newest
Best: 8.4 at Fulham, 28 Oct. Hover or tap a bar.