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DefenderSeason 2026

Benny Couto

WaterfordPremier DivisionData current as of 11 September 2026
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NationalityPortugal
PositionDefender
Age22 years
Height179 cm
Shirt number3

Benny Couto: season at a glance

Benny Couto represents Waterford in Premier Division during the 2026 season. Across 26 appearances, the player has completed 2264 minutes, scored 1 goal and recorded 5 assists.

The available attacking record adds Shots: 28, Shots on target: 9, Shot accuracy: 32.1%, Expected goals (xG): 2.49 and Non-penalty xG: 2.49.

The available defending record adds Tackles: 42, Interceptions: 24, Clearances: 56 and Duels won: 86.

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

Season overview

26Appearances
2,264Minutes
1Goals
5Assists
6.79Average rating
6Goal involvements0.24 per 90

Playing time and performance

26Appearances
26Starts
2,264Minutes
0.04Goals per 90
0.20Assists per 90
6.79Average rating

Player strengths

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

Average rating58 / 100

Around average

Tackles / per 9063 / 100

Around average

Interceptions / per 9062 / 100

Around average

Clearances / per 9062 / 100

Around average

Blocks / per 9049 / 100

Around average

Aerial duels won / per 9021 / 100

Below average

Duels won / per 9017 / 100

Below average

Pass completion20 / 100

Below average

Goals minus xG
-1.49
Assists minus xA
+0.10
xG per shot
0.09
Starting rate
100%
Minutes per appearance
87.08
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Attacking

1Goals
28Shots1.11 per 90
9Shots on target0.36 per 90
32.1%Shot accuracy
3.6%Shot conversion
2.49Expected goals (xG)0.10 per 90
2.49Non-penalty xG0.10 per 90

Chance creation

5Assists0.20 per 90
4.90Expected assists (xA)0.19 per 90
30Key passes1.19 per 90
164Crosses6.52 per 90

Passing and possession

653Passes25.96 per 90
406Completed passes16.14 per 90
62.2%Pass completion
29Dribbles1.15 per 90
18Successful dribbles62.0%

Defending

42Tackles1.67 per 90
24Interceptions0.95 per 90
56Clearances2.23 per 90
6Blocks0.24 per 90
86Duels won48.0%
15Aerial duels won0.0%

Discipline

6Yellow cards
0Red cards
16Fouls drawn
20Fouls committed
0Penalties scored
0Penalties missed

Recent appearances

MatchScoreRoleGoalsAssistsDiscipline
Waterford - Dundalk11 Sept 20261 : 1Starter01-
St Patrick's Athl. - Waterford28 Aug 20260 : 2Starter01-
Sligo Rovers - Waterford21 Aug 20260 : 0Starter00馃煥 1-
Waterford - Bohemians09 Aug 20263 : 1Starter02-
Waterford - Shelbourne02 Aug 20261 : 0Starter00-
Galway United - Waterford25 Jul 20260 : 0Starter00-
Waterford - St Patrick's Athl.10 Jul 20261 : 1Starter00-
Derry City - Waterford03 Jul 20262 : 4Starter00馃煥 1-
Dundalk - Waterford26 Jun 20262 : 3Starter01-
Waterford - Shamrock Rovers19 Jun 20260 : 2Starter00-
Waterford - Sligo Rovers12 Jun 20264 : 0Starter00-
Drogheda United - Waterford29 May 20263 : 3Starter10馃煥 1-
Shelbourne - Waterford22 May 20262 : 1Starter00馃煥 1-
Waterford - Drogheda United18 May 20262 : 1Starter00-
Waterford - Derry City15 May 20262 : 2Starter01馃煥 1-

Career by season

SeasonLeagueAppearancesMinutesGoalsAssists
2026Premier Division262,26415
2025Premier Division201,16002

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Frequently asked questions

Which team does Benny Couto play for?

Benny Couto is listed with Waterford in Premier Division for the 2026 season.

How many goals and assists does Benny Couto have?

Benny Couto has 1 goal and 5 assists in 26 appearances during the 2026 season.

How many minutes has Benny Couto played?

The 2026 record contains 2264 minutes across 26 appearances.

What statistics are available for Benny Couto?

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