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Darren Smith

Detroit City FCUSL ChampionshipData current as of 31 October 2026
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NationalitySouth Africa
PositionForward
Age30 years
Height175 cm
Weight74 kg
Shirt number7

Darren Smith: season at a glance

Darren Smith represents Detroit City FC in USL Championship during the 2026 season. Across 28 appearances, the player has completed 2246 minutes, scored 14 goals and recorded 1 assist.

The available attacking record adds Shots: 45, Shots on target: 28, Shot accuracy: 62.2%, Expected goals (xG): 12.82 and Non-penalty xG: 12.82.

The available defending record adds Tackles: 8, Interceptions: 3, Clearances: 7 and Duels won: 29.

The profile also links 15 verified recent appearances and compares the player's record across 2 seasons.

Season overview

28Appearances
2,246Minutes
14Goals
1Assists
6.97Average rating
15Goal involvements0.60 per 90

Playing time and performance

28Appearances
23Starts
2,246Minutes
0.56Goals per 90
0.04Assists per 90
6.97Average rating

Player strengths

See where this player stands out against others in the same position this season.

Average rating87 / 100

Above average

Goals / per 9099 / 100

Above average

Expected goals (xG) / per 9099 / 100

Above average

Shots / per 9079 / 100

Above average

Shots on target / per 9096 / 100

Above average

Shot conversion98 / 100

Above average

Assists / per 9050 / 100

Around average

Expected assists (xA) / per 9022 / 100

Below average

xG per shot
0.28
Starting rate
92%
Minutes per appearance
80.21
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Attacking

14Goals
45Shots2.03 per 90
28Shots on target1.26 per 90
62.2%Shot accuracy
31.1%Shot conversion
12.82Expected goals (xG)0.58 per 90
12.82Non-penalty xG0.58 per 90

Chance creation

1Assists0.04 per 90
1.63Expected assists (xA)0.07 per 90
15Key passes0.68 per 90
5Crosses0.23 per 90

Passing and possession

283Passes12.78 per 90
203Completed passes9.17 per 90
71.7%Pass completion
12Dribbles0.54 per 90
7Successful dribbles58.0%

Defending

8Tackles0.36 per 90
3Interceptions0.14 per 90
7Clearances0.32 per 90
1Blocks0.05 per 90
29Duels won24.0%
11Aerial duels won0.0%

Discipline

2Yellow cards
0Red cards
2Fouls drawn
31Fouls committed
0Penalties scored
0Penalties missed

Recent appearances

MatchScoreRoleGoalsAssistsDiscipline
Detroit City FC - Hartford Athletic31 Oct 20261 : 2Starter00-
Louisville City - Detroit City FC24 Oct 20260 : 0Starter00-
Tampa Bay Rowdies - Detroit City FC17 Oct 20261 : 0Starter00-
Detroit City FC - Rhode Island10 Oct 20261 : 0Starter10-
Detroit City FC - Birmingham Legion03 Oct 20261 : 0Starter00馃煥 1-
Brooklyn FC - Detroit City FC30 Sept 20261 : 3Substitute10-
Detroit City FC - Colorado Springs26 Sept 20260 : 0Starter00-
Detroit City FC - Pittsburgh Riverhounds19 Sept 20261 : 0Starter00-
Louisville City - Detroit City FC30 Aug 20260 : 0Starter00-
Detroit City FC - Tampa Bay Rowdies22 Aug 20261 : 0Starter00-
Tulsa Roughnecks - Detroit City FC09 Aug 20260 : 1Starter10-
Miami FC II - Detroit City FC02 Aug 20262 : 2Starter00-
Detroit City FC - Las Vegas Lights25 Jul 20260 : 1Starter00-
Detroit City FC - Indy Eleven18 Jul 20262 : 0Starter00-
Birmingham Legion - Detroit City FC03 Jul 20261 : 2Starter00-

Career by season

SeasonLeagueAppearancesMinutesGoalsAssists
2026USL Championship282,246141
2025USL Championship292,243103

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Frequently asked questions

Which team does Darren Smith play for?

Darren Smith is listed with Detroit City FC in USL Championship for the 2026 season.

How many goals and assists does Darren Smith have?

Darren Smith has 14 goals and 1 assist in 28 appearances during the 2026 season.

How many minutes has Darren Smith played?

The 2026 record contains 2246 minutes across 28 appearances.

What statistics are available for Darren Smith?

The profile covers playing time, goals, assists, cards and, when recorded, xG, xA, shooting, passing, dribbling, defending, goalkeeping and recent match logs.