Player

Kian Best

Preston North End

Kian Best is a Championship left back. Explore their goals, assists, shots, passes and performance trends.

EnglandLeft BackAge 20181 cm

Preston North End→4 Jul 25free transferPreston North End→TBC1 Jul 25transferBohemians→Preston North End30 Jun 25end of loan

COLDshot-volume form

0.2 shots/game · last 5 · 13 in scope

0.2

shots/game

+0%

vs career avg

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Kian Best averages 0.15 shots per game for Preston North End, across 13 appearances this season, one of the more active defenders in the Championship. The passes figure is 34% lower against top-half teams, a pattern that holds across 5 games. Next up for Best: West Bromwich Albion (22nd) at home on Sat 18 Apr. Currently in poor form lately.

Last matchL0–2vs Sheffield United · 3 min · 0 shots9 Aug 24→

↓Fewer passes against top-half teams−7.74MODERATE→↑More passes against mid-table teams+5.86MODERATE→↑More passes against lower-table teams+3.13THIN→

Stat entry

Goals

0.00

last 5

career 0.00 · 13g

Assists

0.00

↓ −100% vs career

career 0.08 · 13g

Shots

0.20

↑ +30% vs career

career 0.15 · 13g

Discipline

Yellow cards

last 13 games

Form and match context

Decision read

Form read

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0 goal involvements in last 5 games
No season baseline available
1 of 5 starts lasted 60+ mins

Form score 6/100

InvolvementLOW INVOLVEMENT0.2 Sh · 0.0 SoT per app

ReliabilityBENCH RISK1/5 starts · 32′ avg

Match evidence

Form window

Last 5 Last 10

L 0–2new

Sheffield United3′H

9 Aug 24↗

L 3–0

West Bromwich Albion6′A

4 May 24↗

W 3–0

Rotherham United29′H

1 Sh

29 Mar 24↗

L 4–0

Middlesbrough65′A

28 Nov 23↗

L 1–2

Cardiff City58′H

25 Nov 23↗

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Recent matches10 games · newest first · Preston North End

Date	Opponent	Result	H/A	Min	Sh	Pass
9 Aug 24	Sheffield United	L 0–2	H	3	0	2
4 May 24	West Bromwich Albion	L 3–0	A	6	0	7
29 Mar 24	Rotherham United	W 3–0	H	29	1	16
28 Nov 23	Middlesbrough	L 4–0	A	65	0	24
25 Nov 23	Cardiff City	L 1–2	H	58	0	32
10 Nov 23	Blackburn Rovers	W 1–2	A	90	0	40
4 Nov 23	Coventry City	W 3–2	H	77	0	36
28 Oct 23	Hull City	L 1–0	A	58	0	40
4 Oct 23	Leicester City	L 3–0	A	13	0	1
26 Aug 23	Swansea City	W 2–1	H	62	0	23

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