Michael Smith averages 0.87 ball recoveriess per game in 55 appearances for Preston North End. The figure is 0.13 down compared to last season. Next up is Birmingham City (13th) away on Wed 22 Apr.
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Michael Smith · Ball Recoveries
Michael Smith’s ball recoveries per game, performance splits and match-by-match trends across Championship.
0.87
avg ball recoveries · all 55 games · -13% vs season · Falling
This season 0.82 · prev season 0.95 · -14% YoY
Recent matches
Filtered series (same as hero and trend) · newest first · recorded fixtures· 7 games zero-filled
| Date | Opponent | Str. | Venue | Min | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-03 | Leicester City | Bottom | Away | 10' | 0.00 |
| 2026-03-20 | Stoke City | Bottom | Home | 6' | 1.00 |
Filters
Zero-filled: 7 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 Championship · Ball Recoveries
Full table →About this stat: Ball recoveries — moments where the player regained possession for their team. Averages are computed per eligible appearance (1+ minute played). Data refreshes approximately hourly.