Benjamin Nygren vs James Forrest: the stats side by side

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Benjamin Nygren Attacker · 25 years old · Sweden Celtic
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James Forrest Midfielder · 35 years old · Scotland Celtic
153 - 128 Matches
60 - 9 Goals
16 - 13 Assists
7.13 - 6.84 FN rating

Every match we track: since the 2018 season for Benjamin Nygren, since the 2015 season for James Forrest. So compare the numbers per 90 minutes above all. The 2019, 2020, 2021 seasons are missing from our data for both players.

Stats side by side

Benjamin Nygren James Forrest
Total
153 Matches 128
114 Starts 53
9,969 Minutes played 5,098
60 Goals 9
16 Assists 13
76 Goals + assists 22
0 Penalties scored 0
190 Key passes 100
85 Successful dribbles 96
9 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 1
Per 90 minutes
0.54 Goals 0.16
0.14 Assists 0.23
0.69 Goals + assists 0.39
2.09 Shots 1.87
1.23 Shots on target 0.92
1.72 Key passes 1.77
0.77 Successful dribbles 1.69
4.02 Duels won 4.85
1.32 Tackles 1.04
0.34 Interceptions 0.23
1.19 Fouls drawn 1.25
Efficiency
7.13 FN rating 6.84
166 Minutes per goal 566
131 Minutes per goal or assist 232
59% Shots on target (%) 49%
26% Shot conversion (%) 8%
0% Penalties scored (%) -
50% Successful dribbles (%) 48%
44% Duels won (%) 50%

Benjamin Nygren and James Forrest in the same team

Benjamin Nygren and James Forrest played 46 matches together: 27 won, 6 drawn and 13 lost. Benjamin Nygren scored 18 times in them, James Forrest 1 times.

Goals by James Forrest assisted by Benjamin Nygren: 0. Goals by Benjamin Nygren assisted by James Forrest: 1.

The last 10 matches together

Match Benjamin NygrenG / A James ForrestG / A
Celtic 1-0 Kilmarnock Premiership, 08/11/2026 0 / 0 0 / 0
Celtic 3-2 Besiktas UEFA Europa League, 05/11/2026 0 / 0 0 / 0
Falkirk 2-0 Celtic Premiership, 01/11/2026 0 / 0 0 / 0
Celtic 1-2 Celta Vigo UEFA Europa League, 22/10/2026 0 / 0 0 / 0
Celtic 7-1 Heart OF Midlothian Premiership, 18/10/2026 2 / 1 0 / 0
Celtic 0-1 Rangers Premiership, 20/09/2026 0 / 0 0 / 0
Celtic 1-3 Ferencvarosi TC UEFA Europa League, 17/09/2026 0 / 0 0 / 0
ST Johnstone 0-1 Celtic Premiership, 09/09/2026 0 / 0 0 / 0
ST Mirren 1-2 Celtic Premiership, 05/09/2026 0 / 1 0 / 0
Celtic 3-0 Aberdeen Premiership, 02/09/2026 1 / 1 0 / 0

In the same competitions

Competition Benjamin Nygren James Forrest
Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists
Premiership 51 22 9 84 8 7
UEFA Europa League 14 4 1 18 0 3
UEFA Champions League 4 1 1 21 1 2
World Cup - Qualification Europe 5 1 2 3 - 1
Friendlies 6 2 0 1 - 0

Season by season

Season Benjamin Nygren James Forrest
Club Apps Goals Assists Club Apps Goals Assists
2026 Celtic 28 8 5 Celtic 13 0 0
2025 Celtic 54 22 6 Celtic 33 1 1
2024 FC Nordsjaelland 35 16 4 Celtic 29 1 6
2023 FC Nordsjaelland 23 11 1 Celtic 24 6 1
2022 FC Nordsjaelland 10 1 - Celtic 2 - -
2018 IFK Goteborg 3 2 - Celtic 9 - 3
2017 - - - Celtic 8 1 1
2016 - - - Celtic 5 - -
2015 - - - Celtic 5 - 1

Benjamin Nygren vs James Forrest in numbers

Since the 2018 season Benjamin Nygren played 153 matches we track, with 60 goals and 16 assists: on average 0.69 goals and assists per 90 minutes. Since the 2015 season James Forrest played 128 matches we track, with 9 goals and 13 assists: on average 0.39 goals and assists per 90 minutes.

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