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Nottingham Forest

Liam Delap

Position
Forward
Nationality
England
Height
187 cm
Games
8
7 starts
Minutes
593
74 a game
Goals
1
2.8 xG
Assists
0
0.5 xA

Player profile

593 min · vs 131 strikers · 3 Nov 2026 · Method

Archetype: Shooting, ball-carrying centre-forward

Delap shoots often for Nottingham Forest and carries the ball past defenders well for a striker. His finishing is the issue: 1 Premier League goal from 2.78 xG. He has no interceptions and loses most of his duels. From 593 minutes.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Shoots. Shots 3.64 per 90, 76th percentile of strikers.

  • Beats players. Dribbles won 1.52 per 90, top 15%.

  • Finds a pass. Key passes 1.21 per 90, 68th percentile.

Areas for development

  • Not finishing. Goals 0.15 per 90, 7th percentile: 1 Premier League goal from 2.78 xG.

  • No interceptions. Interceptions 0.00 per 90, the lowest in the group.

  • Loses duels. Duels won 38.4%, 30th percentile.

Similar players

  • Juan Hernández Real BetisDribbles won 85 v 77 and key passes 68 v 65.
  • Akor Adams VeneziaShots 76 v 75 and aerials won 56 v 57.
  • Troy Parrott Real BetisRecoveries 60 v 62 and expected assists 43 v 44.

Against 135 strikers

Against the rest

How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of strikers 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 14 measures.

Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the final third, left (14%), average spot centre, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 5%, Middle third 40%, Final third 55%

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

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
Premier League8593102.782.780.512486.47

8 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 6.47
Oldest to newest
Best: 8.1 at Aston Villa, 12 Sep. Hover or tap a bar.