In 13 appearances for Manchester United, Matthijs de Ligt averages 3.31 long ballss per game. That is 0.33 down on last season's per-game average. Next: Chelsea (6th) away on Sat 18 Apr.
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Matthijs de Ligt · Long Balls
Matthijs de Ligt’s long balls per game, performance splits and match-by-match trends across Premier League.
GoalsAssistsShotsShots on TargetPassesAccurate PassesKey PassesChances CreatedCrossesFinal 3rd PassesLong BallsTouchesTacklesTackles WonInterceptionsClearancesBall RecoveriesBlocked ShotsAerialsAerials WonAerials LostDuels WonDuelsDuels LostFouls DrawnFoulsDribble AttemptsDribbles WonDispossessedDribbled PastPossession LostxGMinutesRatingSavesSaves (Inside Box)Goals ConcededHigh ClaimsPunchesGoals Conceded (Team)
3.31
avg long balls · all 13 games · -12% vs season · Rising
This season 3.00 · prev season 3.33 · -10% YoY
Nextvs ChelseaAwayTop opp.Sat, Apr 18
Recent matches
Filtered series (same as hero and trend) · newest first · recorded fixtures· 9 games zero-filled
| Date | Opponent | Str. | Venue | Min | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-08 | Tottenham Hotspur | Bottom | Away | 90' | 3.00 |
| 2025-08-30 | Burnley | Bottom | Home | 90' | 3.00 |
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Zero-filled: 9 games where the player appeared but scored 0 for this stat — included as 0 so the average reflects all appearances, not just games with a recorded value.
Top Premier League · Long Balls
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About this stat: Long pass attempts — passes played over a significant distance, typically switching play or playing in behind. Averages are computed per eligible appearance (1+ minute played). Data refreshes approximately hourly.