Ben Bender
Philadelphia UnionCalf injury (26 Jul)Expected return: Late August 2025
Height
16
Shirt
24 years
7 Mar 2001
United StatesCountry
Market value
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Left Midfielder, Attacking Midfielder
DM
LM
AM
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches34%Shot attempts95%Goals0%
Chances created80%Aerial duels won85%Defensive actions11%
Major League Soccer 2025
0
Goals0
Assists4
Started6
Matches313
Minutes played6.46
Rating3
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
17 Jul
CF Montreal2-1
0
0
0
0
0
-
13 Jul
New York Red Bulls2-0
0
0
0
0
0
-
6 Jul
Nashville SC1-0
29
0
0
1
0
6.1
30 Jun
Columbus Crew1-0
45
0
0
0
0
6.0
26 Jun
Chicago Fire FC0-1
65
0
0
0
0
6.0
15 Jun
Charlotte FC2-1
77
0
0
1
0
7.4
1 Jun
FC Dallas0-0
90
0
0
1
0
6.8
29 May
Toronto FC1-2
7
0
0
0
0
-
22 May
Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC4-1
24
0
0
0
0
6.3
18 May
Atlanta United0-1
0
0
0
0
0
-
Philadelphia Union17 Jul
Major League Soccer
CF Montreal
2-1
Bench
13 Jul
Major League Soccer
New York Red Bulls
2-0
Bench
6 Jul
Major League Soccer
Nashville SC
1-0
29’
6.1
30 Jun
Major League Soccer
Columbus Crew
1-0
45’
6.0
26 Jun
Major League Soccer
Chicago Fire FC
0-1
65’
6.0
2025Season shot map
On target: 0%- 5Shots
- 0Goals
- 0.22xG
Shot typeLeft footSituationRegular playResultMiss
0.04xG-xGOT
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Season performanceMinutes played: 313
Shooting
Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.22
Non-penalty xG
0.22
Shots
5
Passing
Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.86
Successful passes
91
Pass accuracy
75.8%
Accurate long balls
3
Long ball accuracy
50.0%
Chances created
2
Successful crosses
6
Cross accuracy
40.0%
Possession
Successful dribbles
2
Dribble success
28.6%
Touches
182
Touches in opposition box
14
Dispossessed
4
Fouls won
4
Defending
Tackles won
1
Tackles won %
33.3%
Duels won
17
Duels won %
48.6%
Aerial duels won
8
Aerial duels won %
88.9%
Blocked
3
Fouls committed
4
Recoveries
18
Dribbled past
4
Discipline
Yellow cards
3
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches34%Shot attempts95%Goals0%
Chances created80%Aerial duels won85%Defensive actions11%
Career
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
7 0 | ||
9 0 | ||
61 8 | ||
3 2 | ||
Youth career | ||
 Baltimore Armour Under 18/19Jul 2018 - Dec 2019 9 4 | ||
Baltimore Armour Under 16/17Jul 2017 - Aug 2018 5 3 |
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